Liepāja are hunting the top table positions while Spartaks Jūrmala are more concerned with staying out of trouble and relegation. Who wins the prize?
- Liepāja have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Virsliga
- Spartaks Jūrmala have the fewest points (0) away in Virsliga
Spartaks Jūrmala play their home games on artifical turf, while this game is played on grass. The latest stats for Spartaks Jūrmala when featuring on grass are 5 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats from eleven matches. They have managed to score 20 goals and conceded 22 times in these fixtures.
The hosts Liepāja saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Virsliga. That game was an away game at Riga, so at least Liepāja are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Liepāja form and stats
Liepāja have collected 10 points from their Virsliga home games so far after 3-1-1.
Liepāja enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Riga's place. The match ended 1-0 with Belaković scoring.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Super Nova with a 3-1 scoreline.It would be a shock if the hosts fail to win this game. Let's see how Liepāja have performed as huge favourites like they are today: four games found in the database showing three Liepāja wins, one draw and zero defeats.
The manager Alshevskiy will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to FC Daugavpils / Progress in only four days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (12 in 5 games), Liepāja's attacking play is working. Liepāja's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Spartaks Jūrmala form and stats
0-0-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Spartaks Jūrmala, who have the fewest points (0) away in Virsliga, in their Virsliga matches away. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Spartaks Jūrmala, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Rigas FS game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
Spartaks aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 236 league minutes without a goal. Zamullo was the last player to find the net.
This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Valmiera / BSS with 0-2 on the scoreboard.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Rigas FS's place.Spartaks Jūrmala are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found five matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were three wins, zero draws and two defeats. Of the defeats, one game were lost by at least two goals margin.
A quick return to home after this game, as Spartaks are hosting Riga in the Virsliga only four days away.
Spartaks Jūrmala are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 5 away games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Spartaks Jūrmala's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 13 goals in 5 travels.
Head 2 Head
These competitors have fought earlier this season: Spartaks Jūrmala - Liepāja 0-2. Liepāja-Spartaks Jūrmala H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Liepāja six wins, Spartaks Jūrmala three wins, one draw. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Ķigurs 4 goals | N. Belaković 4 goals |  A. Karašausks 4 goals |
Liepāja missing players
Spartaks Jūrmala missing players
| Liepāja | Spartaks Jūrmala | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 27 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 64% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 40% |
| 55% | 60% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 20% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 20% | 20% |
| 64% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 20% | 30% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 80% | 70% |
| 7.2 | 8.6 | 12 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.6 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 6.6 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.4 | 12.6 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6 | 6.8 |
| 5.5 | 5.8 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.2 |
| 45% | 41% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 8% | 12% |
| 8.2 | 5.4 | 2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 14.8 | 15 |
| 4 | 2.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 11 | 7.6 | 7.2 |
- All of Spartaks Jūrmala's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Liepāja have created more than twice as many corners as Spartaks Jūrmala.
- Liepāja have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Liepāja have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Liepāja have scored more than double the goals of Spartaks Jūrmala.
- Liepāja have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Virsliga
- Liepāja have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Liepāja haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Spartaks Jūrmala have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Spartaks Jūrmala have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Spartaks Jūrmala have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Spartaks Jūrmala have lost all their away matches so far.
- Spartaks Jūrmala have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Virsliga
- Spartaks Jūrmala have the fewest points (0) away in Virsliga
- Spartaks Jūrmala have the fewest scored goals (1) away in Virsliga
- Spartaks Jūrmala have the most conceded goals (13) away in Virsliga
- Spartaks Jūrmala have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Virsliga
- Spartaks Jūrmala haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Valmiera / BSS | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 22 | 29 |
| 2 | Rigas FS | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 22 | 26 |
| 3 | Liepāja | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 25 |
| 4 | Riga | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
| 5 | Auda | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | FC Daugavpils / Progress | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -6 | 15 |
| 7 | Metta / LU | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -8 | 12 |
| 8 | Tukums | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -20 | 4 |
| 9 | Super Nova | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -17 | 3 |
| 10 | Spartaks Jūrmala | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | -18 | 1 |
