Can Jelgava beat Valmiera / BSS in FK Jelgava Treniņbāze clash?

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Competition: Latvia Virsliga
Date: Sat 15.June
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: FK Jelgava Treniņbāze (1000 seats)

Struggling Jelgava will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Valmiera / BSS in the upcoming league round. It’s 8th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Jelgava and Valmiera / BSS.

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Jelgava form and stats

Jelgava's struggle is real here at FK Jelgava Treniņbāze with only 7 points collected from 8 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 2-1-5. It's trouble wherever Jelgava are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Jelgava, their manager M. Pahars and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Jelgava's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Valmiera / BSS. Before that game, the home loss against Spartaks Jūrmala with the scoreline 0-3.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Jelgava have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found two matches with the results: Won 0 Drawn 0 Lost 2.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Jelgava here at FK Jelgava Treniņbāze, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 8 games). 10 goals have been conceded.

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Valmiera / BSS form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Valmiera / BSS playing as the away team this season.

Two travels in a row for Valmiera / BSS, whose manager T. Pertia could celebrate last time after the Virsliga win against Jelgava. The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Spartaks Jūrmala.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found three similar matches played by Valmiera / BSS in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Valmiera / BSS, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

Valmiera / BSS find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 9 goals from 8 away fixtures. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).

Head 2 Head

Jelgava - Valmiera / BSS 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 7 - 1 - 2 (Jelgava wins - draws - Valmiera / BSS wins). As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

A. Emsis
4 goals
A. Jaunzems
3 goals
I. Bidzinashvili
2 goals

Jelgava missing players

Valmiera / BSS missing players

Jelgava Valmiera / BSS
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
15 8 2 Played 2 8 15
3 2 0 Won 1 4 7
4 1 1 Drew 0 1 3
8 5 1 Lost 1 3 5
11 5 0 Scored 4 9 15
18 10 1 Conceded 2 7 12
87% 88% 50% Over 0.5 100% 100% 93%
60% 50% 0% Over 1.5 50% 38% 47%
47% 50% 0% Over 2.5 50% 25% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 50% 25% 13%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 50% 12% 7%
53% 38% 0% BTTS 50% 25% 27%
20% 25% 50% Clean Sheets 0% 38% 47%
40% 50% 100% Failed To Score 50% 38% 33%
 
3.3 3 2.5 Corners For (avg) 2.5 2.4 4.1
5.5 5.2 3.5 Corners Against (avg) 6 5.8 5.3
2.3 2.4 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.8 2.5
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Jelgava have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Valmiera / BSS have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Valmiera / BSS have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Valmiera / BSS have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Valmiera / BSS haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Jelgava
All Virsliga Europa League Latvian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
17-05-19 VI Liepāja 1 - 0 Jelgava
21-05-19 VI Jelgava 0 - 3 Spartaks Jūrmala
31-05-19 VI Metta / LU 2 - 1 Jelgava
08-06-19 CF BATE 0 - 2 Jelgava
15-06-19 VI Jelgava 0 - 1 Valmiera / BSS
21-06-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 15:00 Jelgava
26-06-19 VI Riga 17:00 Jelgava
30-06-19 VI Jelgava 16:00 Ventspils
06-07-19 VI Rīgas FS 16:00 Jelgava
21-07-19 VI Jelgava 15:00 Liepāja
Valmiera / BSS
All First Liga Virsliga Latvian Cup
All Home Away
18-05-19 VI Ventspils 2 - 2 Valmiera / BSS
22-05-19 VI Rīgas FS 0 - 1 Valmiera / BSS
26-05-19 VI Liepāja 1 - 0 Valmiera / BSS
31-05-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 1 - 2 Spartaks Jūrmala
15-06-19 VI Jelgava 0 - 1 Valmiera / BSS
21-06-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 16:00 Metta / LU
30-06-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 14:00 FC Daugavpils / Progress
04-07-19 VI Riga 16:00 Valmiera / BSS
21-07-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 14:00 Ventspils
28-07-19 VI Rīgas FS 16:00 Valmiera / BSS

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Riga 15 9 2 4 20 9 7 4 2 1 8 3 8 5 0 3 12 6 11 29
2 Rīgas FS 15 8 4 3 20 14 7 4 2 1 12 7 8 4 2 2 8 7 6 28
3 Valmiera / BSS 15 7 3 5 15 12 7 3 2 2 6 5 8 4 1 3 9 7 3 24
4 Spartaks Jūrmala 14 7 1 6 19 22 7 4 0 3 11 12 7 3 1 3 8 10 -3 22
5 Ventspils 14 5 5 4 21 17 8 4 4 0 12 6 6 1 1 4 9 11 4 20
6 FC Daugavpils / Progress 15 6 2 7 14 18 8 4 0 4 7 9 7 2 2 3 7 9 -4 20
7 Liepāja 14 5 2 7 11 14 6 3 1 2 6 5 8 2 1 5 5 9 -3 17
8 Jelgava 15 3 4 8 11 18 8 2 1 5 5 10 7 1 3 3 6 8 -7 13
9 Metta / LU 15 4 1 10 17 24 8 3 0 5 11 13 7 1 1 5 6 11 -7 13

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