This is shaping out to be an absorbing fixture as Spartaks Jūrmala have their presumed home advantage, while Valmiera / BSS have an edge of 19 points in the Virsliga table.
- Spartaks Jūrmala haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Valmiera / BSS is in the best form (4-1-1)
Spartaks Jūrmala and Valmiera / BSS 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
7-1-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Virsliga numbers at home for Spartaks Jūrmala so far this season.
A good away victory last time out for Spartaks, who won 3-0 against Noah Jurmala (placed 8th).
Before that, Spartaks Jūrmala played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Rigas FS.Spartaks have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Slokas Stadionā with 21 goals in 12 league matches. Spartaks have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Valmiera / BSS form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 1 draw and only 3 losses in the Virsliga. Valmiera / BSS have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
Impressive finishing from A. Ndoye secured the home win 1-0 against Liepaja in their previous game.
Preceding that game was the away victory against FC Daugavpils / Progress with the score of 5-1.A new game in only four days for Valmiera, the Virsliga home match versus Riga. Busy days.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Valmiera / BSS are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's not easy to score on Valmiera as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Here's the final score when the squads played each other previously this season; Valmiera / BSS - Spartaks 2-1. Numbers for the previous ten meetings involving these two sides are: five wins for Spartaks, one draw and four wins for Valmiera / BSS. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  L. Wamba Djouffo 13 goals |  I. Sow 12 goals |  R. Krollis 9 goals |
Spartaks Jūrmala missing players
Valmiera / BSS missing players
| Spartaks Jūrmala | Valmiera / BSS | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 39 | 21 | 4 | Scored | S | 10 | 23 | 45 |
| 36 | 11 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 81% | 67% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 78% |
| 62% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 73% | 57% |
| 15% | 17% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 27% | 22% |
| 15% | 17% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 18% | 9% |
| 42% | 42% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 64% | 48% |
| 35% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 39% |
| 23% | 8% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 13% |
| 5.4 | 5.1 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| 6 | 6.8 | 11 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.3 | 5.3 |
| 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.2 | 11.8 | 6.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.8 | 11.2 |
| 3.9 | 5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| 26% | 25% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 43% | 37% |
- Spartaks Jūrmala haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Valmiera / BSS have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Valmiera / BSS have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Valmiera / BSS have the most scored goals (26) away in Virsliga
- Valmiera / BSS have the the best goal difference (+15) away in Virsliga
- Valmiera / BSS have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Valmiera / BSS haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Valmiera / BSS is in the best form (4-1-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rigas FS | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 55 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 35 | 56 |
| 2 | Valmiera / BSS | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 31 | 54 |
| 3 | Riga | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 53 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 31 | 47 |
| 4 | Liepaja | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 43 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 45 |
| 5 | Spartaks Jūrmala | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 39 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 3 | 35 |
| 6 | FC Daugavpils / Progress | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 45 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 29 | -12 | 29 |
| 7 | Metta / LU | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 31 | 49 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 27 | -18 | 20 |
| 8 | Noah Jurmala | 28 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 96 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 51 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 45 | -88 | 3 |
| 9 | Ventspils | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |