This could be an interesting match as FC Daugavpils / Progress have their presumed home advantage while Valmiera / BSS are ahead 13 points in the Virsliga table.
Valmiera / BSS could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Europa League game only three sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Lech Poznan. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
FC Daugavpils / Progress form and stats
With 2 Virsliga wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, FC Daugavpils / Progress are certainly not brimming with confidence. Daugavpils has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager A. Gorshkov and the players.
No payout for Daugavpils in their previous match, an away game at Ventspils that ended in defeat 0-2. Prior to that, an away loss at Rīgas FS.
FC Daugavpils / Progress are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 8 games. Daugavpils have conceded 12 from these games.
Valmiera / BSS form and stats
4-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Valmiera / BSS in their Virsliga matches away. Valmiera love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
There might be some fixture complaints from Valmiera as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Europa League match against Lech Poznan (0-3). Before that, Valmiera secured a home win against Jelgava with the score 2-0.
Valmiera has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 8 games. For Valmiera, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Valmiera / BSS - FC Daugavpils / Progress 3-0. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: one win for Daugavpils, two draws and two wins for Valmiera / BSS. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  T. Arokodare 15 goals |   A. Kovaļovs 4 goals | M. Regža 3 goals |
FC Daugavpils / Progress missing players
Valmiera / BSS missing players
| FC Daugavpils / Progress | Valmiera / BSS | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 15 | 28 |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 16 | 24 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 81% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 50% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 62% |
| 38% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 62% | 44% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 38% | 19% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 50% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 31% |
| 44% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 19% |
| 4.3 | 4 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6 | 6.2 |
| 5.8 | 6.2 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.4 |
| 2.4 | 2.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 144 | 77 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 22 | 93 | 171 |
| 57 | 30 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 40 | 73 |
| 40% | 33% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 38% | 38% |
- Valmiera / BSS has the most matches over the total-line (10)
- Valmiera / BSS has the most points from losing position (12)
- Valmiera / BSS have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Valmiera / BSS 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 | Riga | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 32 | 45 |
| 2 | Rīgas FS | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 30 | 40 |
| 3 | Valmiera / BSS | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 28 |
| 4 | Ventspils | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Spartaks Jurmala | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | FC Daugavpils / Progress | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | -2 | 15 |
| 7 | Metta / LU | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -15 | 15 |
| 8 | Liepaja | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -5 | 14 |
| 9 | Jelgava | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -23 | 14 |
| 10 | Tukums | 16 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -30 | 4 |