Another action-packed fixture in Virsliga as Riga welcome Rīgas FS

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Competition: Latvia Virsliga
Date: Sat 01.June
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: RTU stadions (1000 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Riga - Rīgas FS!

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Riga form and stats

3-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Riga, who have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Virsliga, so far this season.

Riga lost their last game at Ventspils after a 0-1 scoreline. In the game before, an away victory match versus FC Daugavpils / Progress with a 3-0 scoreline.

Riga are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 6 goals in 5 matches. Riga have only conceded 3 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Rīgas FS form and stats

Rīgas FS's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Rīgas FS collect 14 points from their 7 away matches. 4 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Visiting Rīgas FS has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Rīgas FS won their last game, 3-2 versus FC Daugavpils / Progress played at home. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Valmiera / BSS.

Rīgas FS have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, 7 away games. It's not easy to score on Rīgas FS as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Rīgas FS - Riga 3-1, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 4 Riga victories, 2 draws and 4 Rīgas FS wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Šimkovič
5 goals
D. Lemajić
4 goals
A. Višņakovs
3 goals

Riga missing players

Rīgas FS missing players

Riga Rīgas FS
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
13 5 1 Played 1 7 14
8 3 0 Won 1 4 8
1 1 0 Drew 0 2 4
4 1 1 Lost 0 1 2
18 6 0 Scored 2 8 20
9 3 1 Conceded 0 5 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 71% 79%
54% 60% 0% Over 1.5 100% 57% 64%
38% 20% 0% Over 2.5 0% 29% 43%
15% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 14% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 14% 14%
31% 40% 0% BTTS 0% 29% 43%
46% 40% 0% Clean Sheets 100% 57% 43%
23% 20% 100% Failed To Score 0% 43% 36%
 
5.7 6 6 Corners For (avg) 8 5.7 6.9
2.7 3.2 1 Corners Against (avg) 13 4.9 4
2.2 2.8 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 2.3 2.6
2 2 0 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Riga have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Riga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Rīgas FS have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Riga
All Virsliga Europa League Latvian Cup Club Friendlies FNL Cup
All Home Away
03-05-19 VI Riga 1 - 1 Jelgava
07-05-19 VI Riga 2 - 1 Metta / LU
13-05-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 1 - 0 Riga
18-05-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 0 - 3 Riga
26-05-19 VI Ventspils 1 - 0 Riga
01-06-19 VI Riga 15:00 Rīgas FS
15-06-19 VI Liepāja 16:00 Riga
21-06-19 VI Riga 16:00 Spartaks Jurmala
26-06-19 VI Riga 17:00 Jelgava
30-06-19 VI Metta / LU 12:00 Riga
Rīgas FS
All Virsliga Latvian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
08-05-19 VI Rīgas FS 0 - 0 Spartaks Jurmala
12-05-19 VI Jelgava 0 - 0 Rīgas FS
17-05-19 VI Rīgas FS 2 - 2 Metta / LU
22-05-19 VI Rīgas FS 0 - 1 Valmiera / BSS
27-05-19 VI Rīgas FS 3 - 2 FC Daugavpils / Progress
01-06-19 VI Riga 15:00 Rīgas FS
15-06-19 VI Rīgas FS 14:00 Ventspils
25-06-19 VI Rīgas FS 17:00 Liepāja
29-06-19 VI Spartaks Jurmala 14:00 Rīgas FS
06-07-19 VI Rīgas FS 16:00 Jelgava

  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 Rīgas FS 14 8 4 2 20 12 7 4 2 1 12 7 7 4 2 1 8 5 8 28
2 Riga 13 8 1 4 18 9 5 3 1 1 6 3 8 5 0 3 12 6 9 25
3 Valmiera / BSS 13 6 3 4 13 10 6 3 2 1 5 3 7 3 1 3 8 7 3 21
4 Ventspils 14 5 5 4 21 17 8 4 4 0 12 6 6 1 1 4 9 11 4 20
5 Spartaks Jūrmala 13 6 1 6 17 21 7 4 0 3 11 12 6 2 1 3 6 9 -4 19
6 Liepāja 13 5 2 6 11 13 6 3 1 2 6 5 7 2 1 4 5 8 -2 17
7 FC Daugavpils / Progress 13 5 1 7 13 18 7 3 0 4 6 9 6 2 1 3 7 9 -5 16
8 Jelgava 13 3 4 6 10 15 7 2 1 4 5 9 6 1 3 2 5 6 -5 13
9 Metta / LU 14 3 1 10 15 23 7 2 0 5 9 12 7 1 1 5 6 11 -8 10

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