Rīgas FS welcomes Spartaks Jūrmala as clear favourites: Big betting preview

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Competition: Latvia Virsliga
Date: Wed 08.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: RTU stadions (1000 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and 7th place in the table will show on the pitch.

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

Perfect season at home so far for Rīgas FS, as mentioned below. 3 wins from 3 appearances. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Rīgas FS, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

The home team returns to RTU stadions after sharing the points with Liepaja on their last time out; the Virsliga game ended 0-0. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Ventspils.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Rīgas FS as they are travelling to their away game against Jelgava in the Virsliga. That match is four days after this one.

Rīgas FS can score goals in their home matches. After 3 matches they have found the net 7 times. Rīgas FS are not conceding a lot of goals here at RTU stadions, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Spartaks Jūrmala form and stats

1-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Spartaks Jūrmala in their matches away. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Spartaks Jūrmala have lost on their last two travels.

Spartaks Jūrmala are travelling after their nice 4-3 home win in the Virsliga against Ventspils. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-4 defeat against Riga.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Liepaja in just four days.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games, an average of less than one per game. The Spartaks Jūrmala manager N. Zavettieri has some worries about the defense as 9 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Spartaks Jūrmala - Rīgas FS 2-3. Last ten meetings between the teams: Rīgas FS won 6, Spartaks Jūrmala won 4 and 0 draws.

Top Goalscorers

T. Šimkovič
4 goals
E. Gauračs
3 goals
T. Vukmanić
3 goals

Rīgas FS missing players

Spartaks Jūrmala missing players

Rīgas FS Spartaks Jūrmala
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
9 3 1 Played 0 4 9
7 3 1 Won 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost 0 3 6
15 7 2 Scored 0 3 12
7 2 0 Conceded 0 9 21
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
78% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 75% 89%
44% 67% 0% Over 2.5 0% 75% 78%
22% 33% 0% Over 3.5 0% 25% 44%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 25% 33%
44% 67% 0% BTTS 0% 50% 56%
44% 33% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 25% 22%
22% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 25% 22%
 
5.8 5 5 Corners For (avg) 0 5.8 4.6
4.7 3.3 4 Corners Against (avg) 0 4.2 4.1
2.7 3.3 4 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 4 3
2 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 2
Key stats this season:
  • All of Rīgas FS's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Rīgas FS have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Rīgas FS have won all their home matches so far.
  • Spartaks Jūrmala have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Spartaks Jūrmala have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Spartaks Jūrmala haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Rīgas FS
All Virsliga Latvian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
10-04-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 0 - 2 Rīgas FS
15-04-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 0 - 1 Rīgas FS
20-04-19 VI Rīgas FS 3 - 1 Riga
24-04-19 VI Ventspils 2 - 0 Rīgas FS
04-05-19 VI Liepaja 0 - 0 Rīgas FS
08-05-19 VI Rīgas FS 15:00 Spartaks Jūrmala
12-05-19 VI Jelgava 13:00 Rīgas FS
17-05-19 VI Rīgas FS 15:00 Metta / LU
22-05-19 VI Rīgas FS 16:00 Valmiera / BSS
27-05-19 VI Rīgas FS 16:00 FC Daugavpils / Progress
Spartaks Jūrmala
All Champions League Virsliga Europa League Latvian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
14-04-19 VI Metta / LU 3 - 0 Spartaks Jūrmala
19-04-19 VI Spartaks Jūrmala 2 - 0 Valmiera / BSS
23-04-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 4 - 1 Spartaks Jūrmala
28-04-19 VI Spartaks Jūrmala 0 - 4 Riga
04-05-19 VI Spartaks Jūrmala 4 - 3 Ventspils
08-05-19 VI Rīgas FS 15:00 Spartaks Jūrmala
12-05-19 VI Spartaks Jūrmala 14:10 Liepaja
21-05-19 VI Jelgava 15:30 Spartaks Jūrmala
25-05-19 VI Spartaks Jūrmala 13:00 Metta / LU
31-05-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 15:00 Spartaks Jūrmala

  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 9 7 1 1 15 7 3 3 0 0 7 2 6 4 1 1 8 5 8 22
2 Riga 10 7 1 2 15 7 5 3 1 1 6 3 5 4 0 1 9 4 8 22
3 Daugava Daugavpils 10 5 1 4 11 9 5 3 0 2 6 3 5 2 1 2 5 6 2 16
4 Valmiera / BSS 9 4 2 3 9 7 5 2 2 1 4 3 4 2 0 2 5 4 2 14
5 Ventspils 9 3 3 3 13 12 5 3 2 0 8 3 4 0 1 3 5 9 1 12
6 Jelgava 9 3 2 4 9 10 5 2 0 3 5 6 4 1 2 1 4 4 -1 11
7 Spartaks Jūrmala 9 3 0 6 12 21 5 2 0 3 9 12 4 1 0 3 3 9 -9 9
8 Liepāja 9 2 2 5 7 11 4 1 1 2 4 5 5 1 1 3 3 6 -4 8
9 Metta / LU 10 2 0 8 10 17 5 1 0 4 6 9 5 1 0 4 4 8 -7 6

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