Rīgas FS are enjoying their stay in the top league positions while FS Jelgava are more nervous about avoiding relegation. May the best team win!
- Rīgas FS have the most scored goals (51) in Virsliga
- FS Jelgava have yet to win a game away.
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 Rīgas FS and FS Jelgava.
Rīgas FS form and stats
Home games in the Virsliga have been a walk in the park for Rīgas FS so far, with 25 points won from 9 matches; 8 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Rīgas FS after consecutive victories at their own ground.
An away draw last time out for Rīgas, facing Riga in a game that ended 2-2. A disappointing finish for Rīgas FS in their match versus Riga as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 2-2 full time score.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Valmiera / BSS in a game that was won 3-0.Goals, goals, goals? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 9 of the 11 latest league matches with this team has had at least three goals.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Rīgas FS as they are travelling to their away game against Liepāja in the Virsliga. That match is four days after this one.
Rīgas can score goals in their home matches. After 9 league matches they have found the net 19 times. Defensively Rīgas FS have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
FS Jelgava form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for FS Jelgava so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-7 (win-draw-lose).
FS Jelgava has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to FC Daugavpils / Progress for a 1-1 draw.
Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Riga.The attacking power of Jelgava when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 9 league matches away. FS Jelgava have conceded 22 goals in these games. Jelgava has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these two sides meet on the pitch this campaign, as the history books show this recent game: Rīgas FS - FS Jelgava 4-0. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: two - zero - zero (Rīgas FS wins - draws - FS Jelgava wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less. Ilić loves to play against FS Jelgava and have scored 3 goals in these games.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Ilić 12 goals |  E. Santana Deocleciano 6 goals | A. Herve Kouadio 5 goals |
Rīgas FS missing players
FS Jelgava missing players
| Rīgas FS | FS Jelgava | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 51 | 19 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 24 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 22 | 38 |
| 80% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 75% | 78% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 90% |
| 55% | 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 56% | 60% |
| 35% | 22% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 22% | 15% |
| 35% | 33% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 56% | 60% |
| 65% | 67% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 20% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 44% | 30% |
| 6.3 | 6.8 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 3.2 | 2.9 | 1.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 11.5 | 6.4 | 6.7 |
| 2 | 2.3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.9 | 16.2 | 20.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 7.6 | 7.4 |
| 4.3 | 5.7 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| 59% | 37% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 31% | 47% |
| 6.7 | 8.2 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 10.8 | 10.8 |
| 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.9 | 4 |
- FS Jelgava have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- FS Jelgava have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- FS Jelgava have yet to win a game away.
- FS Jelgava haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Rīgas FS have not yet lost a game.
- Rīgas FS have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rīgas FS have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Rīgas FS have scored more than double the goals of FS Jelgava.
- Rīgas FS have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Virsliga
- Rīgas FS have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Virsliga
- Rīgas FS have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Virsliga
- Rīgas FS have the most clean sheets (13) in Virsliga
- Rīgas FS have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Virsliga
- Rīgas FS have the most points (25) at home in Virsliga
- Rīgas FS have the most scored goals (51) in Virsliga
- Rīgas FS have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Virsliga
- Rīgas FS have the the best goal difference (+43) in Virsliga
- Rīgas FS have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
| 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 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 49 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 39 | 49 |
| 2 | Rīgas FS | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 51 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 43 | 48 |
| 3 | Liepāja | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 30 |
| 4 | Valmiera / BSS | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 30 |
| 5 | Auda | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 30 |
| 6 | Metta / LU | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -10 | 22 |
| 7 | Tukums | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 25 | -12 | 22 |
| 8 | FS Jelgava | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -14 | 19 |
| 9 | FC Daugavpils / Progress | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | Super Nova | 20 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 26 | -46 | 7 |
