All the pressure is on Riga before FS Jelgava game

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Competition: Latvia Virsliga
Competition: Thu 04.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Zemgales Olimpiskā centra (2200 seats)

Riga visit FS Jelgava and Zemgales Olimpiskā centra packed with happy thoughts, but the host team is no weakling. More information on the game here!

Insights:
  • Riga have the most scored goals (22) in Virsliga

The visiting Riga played their last game only four days ago, a Virsliga match.

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FS Jelgava form and stats

The total Virsliga stats playing at home this season for FS Jelgava are 3-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). Jelgava have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for FS Jelgava, who played 2-2 against Tukums. That match was also played at this venue (Zemgales Olimpiskā centra).

Prior to that, an away loss at Valmiera.

Jelgava are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 6 games.

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Riga form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Virsliga travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

Riga have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Nils Toms Purins. It's been 348 minutes since they last conceded in Virsliga.

Riga had fun at their own home (Zemgales Olimpiskā centra) last time out, beating Valmiera 3-0. Regža scored.

That result followed a home victory 4-0 versus Metta / LU.

As mentioned earlier, Riga will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in 8 wins (7 by two or more goals winning margin), 3 draws and 1 surprising defeat.

A new game in only four days for Riga, the Virsliga home match versus FC Daugavpils / Progress. Busy days.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Riga are regular goalscorers on their travels. Riga are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only {1 goals} away.

Head 2 Head

FS Jelgava and Riga have faced each other earlier this season: Riga - Jelgava 2-1.

Top Goalscorers

RigaM. Regža
M. Regža
5 goals
RigaK. Nguena
K. Nguena
3 goals
FS JelgavaO. Rubenis
O. Rubenis
2 goals

FS Jelgava missing players

Riga missing players

FS Jelgava Riga
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 6 1 Played P 0 4 9
3 3 0 Won W 0 3 7
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
11 8 0 Scored S 0 10 22
13 6 2 Conceded C 0 1 3
89% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
89% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
56% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 56%
22% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 22%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 33%
22% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 75% 67%
33% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.2 3 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 10 9.1
6.3 5.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 3
2.2 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.2 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
6.6 6.5 7 Shots (avg) S ( 0 16.8 13.3
2.6 2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 4.9
48% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 50%
 
10.3 10 14 Shots against (avg) S A 0 4.5 4.4
4.6 4.5 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.2 1.4
Key stats in Virsliga this season:
  • All of Riga's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Riga have created more than twice as many corners as FS Jelgava.
  • Riga have not yet lost a game.
  • Riga have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Riga have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Riga have the most scored goals (22) in Virsliga
  • Riga have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Virsliga
  • Riga have the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Virsliga
  • Riga have the the best goal difference (+19) in Virsliga
  • Riga have the the best goal difference (+9) away in Virsliga
  • Riga have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Riga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Riga is in the best form (5-1-0) in Virsliga

  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 9 7 2 0 22 3 5 4 1 0 12 2 4 3 1 0 10 1 19 23
2 Rīgas FS 9 5 4 0 13 2 3 3 0 0 5 1 6 2 4 0 8 1 11 19
3 Liepaja 9 5 2 2 16 11 5 2 2 1 6 7 4 3 0 1 10 4 5 17
4 Auda 10 4 3 3 9 10 4 1 1 2 2 7 6 3 2 1 7 3 -1 15
5 Valmiera 9 4 2 3 12 9 4 2 1 1 6 4 5 2 1 2 6 5 3 14
6 FS Jelgava 9 3 2 4 11 13 6 3 2 1 8 6 3 0 0 3 3 7 -2 11
7 Metta / LU 9 3 2 4 10 13 4 1 1 2 3 5 5 2 1 2 7 8 -3 11
8 Tukums 10 2 2 6 13 19 4 1 0 3 2 7 6 1 2 3 11 12 -6 8
9 FC Daugavpils / Progress 10 1 3 6 11 19 6 1 3 2 8 12 4 0 0 4 3 7 -8 6
10 Super Nova 10 2 0 8 6 24 6 2 0 4 5 15 4 0 0 4 1 9 -18 6