Most people believe in Spartaks Jūrmala in this fixture vs Metta / LU, but the visitors will fight to the end. Here's our complete match preview!
- Spartaks Jūrmala haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Metta / LU have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Virsliga
Spartaks Jūrmala and Metta / LU should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Spartaks Jūrmala form and stats
The story so far in the Virsliga for Spartaks Jūrmala at their home stadium (Slokas Stadionā) is 6 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Spartaks after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Spartaks's previous game was a Virsliga match also played at home, ending 3-0 versus FC Daugavpils / Progress (placed 6th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
Prior to that, an away loss at Liepaja.Spartaks have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Slokas Stadionā with 19 goals in 10 league matches. Spartaks have conceded 10 in these home matches.
Metta / LU form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Metta / LU so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-9 (win-draw-lose). It's looking increasingly bleak for Metta / LU who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Noah Jurmala was the last time a defeat was avoided.
Metta / LU have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 202 minutes ago. L. Vapne was the goal scorer.
Home advantage was not enough for Metta in their previous game, as they lost their Virsliga-match, hosting Liepaja, 0-3.
A loss against Valmiera / BSS was the result prior to that, in a home game.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Metta have scored 11 goals in 11 league games away. The Metta manager A. Gluščuks has some worries about the defense as 25 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The most recent archived history involving both these teams is the Metta / LU - Spartaks 0-3 played not long ago this season. Head-to-head data (for the former ten meetings): Spartaks Jūrmala won five games, three matches ended in a draw and Metta / LU got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  L. Wamba Djouffo 10 goals |  L. Vapne 5 goals | I. Korotkovs 4 goals |
Spartaks Jūrmala missing players
Metta / LU missing players
| Spartaks Jūrmala | Metta / LU | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | 15 |
| 33 | 19 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| 34 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 12 | 25 | 45 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 86% |
| 68% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 70% | 62% |
| 18% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 40% | 33% |
| 18% | 20% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 30% | 24% |
| 41% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 40% | 33% |
| 32% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 14% |
| 27% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 50% | 52% |
| 5.8 | 5.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 6 | 6.3 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.8 | 12.8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 6.7 | 7.9 |
| 4.1 | 5.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| 25% | 24% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 35% | 22% |
- Metta / LU have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Metta / LU have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Metta / LU have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Virsliga
- Metta / LU have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Virsliga
- Metta / LU haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Spartaks Jūrmala have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Metta / LU have scored away.
- Spartaks Jūrmala haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 23 | 45 |
| 2 | Riga | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 32 | 44 |
| 3 | Rigas FS | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 28 | 44 |
| 4 | Liepaja | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 35 |
| 5 | Spartaks Jūrmala | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 33 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 24 | -1 | 27 |
| 6 | FC Daugavpils / Progress | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 27 | -11 | 25 |
| 7 | Metta / LU | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 25 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -20 | 15 |
| 8 | Noah Jurmala | 20 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 72 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 33 | -64 | 3 |
| 9 | Ventspils | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |