Rīgas FS welcomes Jelgava as clear favourites: Big betting preview

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Competition: Latvia Virsliga
Date: Sat 06.July
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: RTU stadions (1000 seats)

The league table in Virsliga tells a story about these teams so far, with Rīgas FS leading Jelgava by 15 points. Match preview to follow:

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Rīgas FS form and stats

Rīgas FS, who have the most scored goals (19) at home in Virsliga, have performed well here at RTU stadions so far this season with 6 wins from 10 matches. Some points have also been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2.

Rīgas FS's last game was hosting Jelgava and winning 2-0. Heartbreak before that as Rīgas FS lost 0-1 at Spartaks Jurmala's place.

Rīgas FS have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at RTU stadions with 19 goals in 10 matches. On the other hand, Rīgas FS have conceded 10 goals.

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Jelgava form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Two away games in a row for Jelgava, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Rīgas FS in the Virsliga. A 1-2 loss hosting Ventspils before that.

The attacking power of Jelgava when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored in 10 matches. 10 goals have been conceded by Jelgava in these games.

Head 2 Head

Rīgas FS - Jelgava 2-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Rīgas FS 7 wins, 2 draws and Jelgava 1 victory. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Šimkovič
6 goals
V. Jagodinskis
5 goals
T. Malec
5 goals

Rīgas FS missing players

Jelgava missing players

Rīgas FS Jelgava
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
19 10 2 Played 3 10 19
10 6 1 Won 2 3 5
4 2 1 Drew 1 3 4
5 2 0 Lost 0 4 10
27 19 5 Scored 4 9 15
18 10 4 Conceded 2 10 22
84% 90% 100% Over 0.5 100% 90% 89%
68% 80% 100% Over 1.5 67% 70% 63%
42% 60% 100% Over 2.5 33% 30% 42%
26% 40% 100% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
16% 20% 50% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
42% 60% 100% BTTS 67% 50% 47%
37% 30% 0% Clean Sheets 33% 30% 26%
37% 20% 0% Failed To Score 0% 30% 37%
 
6.9 7.8 15 Corners For (avg) 3 4.3 3.9
4 3.4 2.5 Corners Against (avg) 5.3 5.8 5.5
2.6 2.9 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.1 2.3
3 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Rīgas FS have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rīgas FS have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Jelgava have scored away.
  • Rīgas FS have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

Rīgas FS
01-06-19 VI Riga 2 - 0 Rīgas FS
15-06-19 VI Rīgas FS 4 - 1 Ventspils
25-06-19 VI Rīgas FS 1 - 2 Liepaja
29-06-19 VI Spartaks Jurmala 1 - 0 Rīgas FS
06-07-19 VI Rīgas FS 2 - 0 Jelgava
11-07-19 EL Olimpija 18:00 Rīgas FS
12-07-19 LC Valmiera / BSS 00:00 Rīgas FS
18-07-19 EL Rīgas FS 16:00 Olimpija
21-07-19 VI Metta / LU 13:00 Rīgas FS
28-07-19 VI Rīgas FS 16:00 Valmiera / BSS
Jelgava
15-06-19 VI Jelgava 0 - 1 Valmiera / BSS
21-06-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 0 - 2 Jelgava
26-06-19 VI Riga 0 - 1 Jelgava
30-06-19 VI Jelgava 1 - 2 Ventspils
06-07-19 VI Rīgas FS 2 - 0 Jelgava
12-07-19 LC Jelgava 00:00 Metta / LU
21-07-19 VI Jelgava 15:30 Liepaja
27-07-19 VI Spartaks Jurmala 15:00 Jelgava
10-08-19 VI Jelgava 15:00 Metta / LU
17-08-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 13:00 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 Riga 20 12 3 5 32 12 10 5 3 2 14 5 10 7 0 3 18 7 20 39
2 Rīgas FS 19 10 4 5 27 18 10 6 2 2 19 10 9 4 2 3 8 8 9 34
3 Spartaks Jūrmala 19 9 3 7 28 32 9 6 0 3 15 12 10 3 3 4 13 20 -4 30
4 Ventspils 19 7 6 6 28 29 10 5 5 0 16 9 9 2 1 6 12 20 -1 27
5 Valmiera / BSS 18 7 5 6 16 15 9 3 3 3 7 8 9 4 2 3 9 7 1 26
6 Liepāja 18 7 3 8 20 19 9 4 2 3 13 9 9 3 1 5 7 10 1 24
7 FC Daugavpils / Progress 19 6 4 9 15 24 10 4 1 5 7 11 9 2 3 4 8 13 -9 22
8 Jelgava 19 5 4 10 15 22 9 2 1 6 6 12 10 3 3 4 9 10 -7 19
9 Metta / LU 19 5 2 12 20 30 9 3 0 6 11 17 10 2 2 6 9 13 -10 17