Virsliga match preview and statistics: FC Daugavpils / Progress fight Rīgas FS

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Competition: Latvia Virsliga
Competition: Wed 04.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadions Celtnieks (4070 seats)

FC Daugavpils / Progress will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 13 points behind Rīgas FS.

Insights:
  • FC Daugavpils / Progress have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rīgas FS have the the best goal difference (+27) in Virsliga

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Virsliga game only three days ago.

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FC Daugavpils / Progress form and stats

When playing at home in the Virsliga, FC Daugavpils / Progress have managed 5 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Daugavpils has won five games in a row. The Valmiera / BSS match was the last time out without a victory.

It's back home for Daugavpils, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Noah Jurmala away with the result 3-0.

Ahead of that match, FC Daugavpils / Progress won a home game hosting Metta / LU (3-1).

The Daugavpils fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 9 league matches. FC Daugavpils / Progress have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Rīgas FS form and stats

The strength of Rīgas FS, who have the the best goal difference (+27) in Virsliga, on their travels this season is incredible with 19 points collected from 7 Virsliga away games. Rīgas FS has 6-1-0 on the road, with 14 goals scored and 6 conceded. A great winning streak in away games for Rīgas as they have managed to win five matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Metta / LU have they travelled home without three points.

Rīgas go into this game after a win, the home game against Metta / LU that ended 4-1.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Spartaks Jurmala.

Rīgas have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 14 goals from 7 away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far). It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Rīgas FS - Daugavpils 2-1. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's zero Daugavpils victories, zero draws and eight Rīgas FS wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Rīgas FSŽ. Lipušček
Ž. Lipušček
7 goals
FC Daugavpils / ProgressD. Israel
D. Israel
5 goals
Rīgas FSD. Lemajić
D. Lemajić
5 goals

FC Daugavpils / Progress missing players

Rīgas FS missing players

FC Daugavpils / Progress Rīgas FS
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 4 7 17
9 5 0 Won W 4 6 14
3 1 1 Drew D 0 1 1
7 3 1 Lost L 0 0 2
32 17 2 Scored S 7 14 43
27 11 3 Conceded C 3 6 16
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
84% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 71% 82%
74% 78% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 71% 82%
42% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 41%
16% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 29%
58% 78% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 57% 59%
21% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 43% 41%
26% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.4 4.1 4 Corners for (avg) C F 10.3 8 7.5
5.7 5 7 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 3.6 3.6
2.3 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.2 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.2 7.6 3 Shots (avg) S ( 12 12 15.1
3 3.4 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.6 6.4
40% 52% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 39% 37%
Key stats in Virsliga this season:
  • FC Daugavpils / Progress have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • FC Daugavpils / Progress have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • FC Daugavpils / Progress haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Rīgas FS have created more than twice as many corners as FC Daugavpils / Progress.
  • Rīgas FS have not yet lost a game away.
  • Rīgas FS have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Rīgas FS have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Rīgas FS have the most points (19) away in Virsliga
  • Rīgas FS have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Virsliga
  • Rīgas FS have the the best goal difference (+27) in Virsliga
  • Rīgas FS have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Rīgas FS haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rīgas FS 17 14 1 2 43 16 10 8 0 2 29 10 7 6 1 0 14 6 27 43
2 Riga 19 13 2 4 43 19 9 8 0 1 23 7 10 5 2 3 20 12 24 41
3 Valmiera / BSS 17 12 2 3 30 13 10 8 1 1 20 5 7 4 1 2 10 8 17 38
4 FC Daugavpils / Progress 19 9 3 7 32 27 9 5 1 3 17 11 10 4 2 4 15 16 5 30
5 Liepaja 15 8 1 6 24 17 7 3 1 3 9 7 8 5 0 3 15 10 7 25
6 Spartaks Jurmala 20 6 0 14 28 35 10 4 0 6 16 15 10 2 0 8 12 20 -7 18
7 Metta / LU 21 4 3 14 30 41 10 3 3 4 21 13 11 1 0 10 9 28 -11 15
8 Noah Jurmala 18 1 0 17 9 71 8 0 0 8 2 34 10 1 0 9 7 37 -62 3
9 Ventspils 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0