This fixture stars two contenders dwelling in the lower parts of the Virsliga, Tukums holding 8th position and Metta / LU sitting at 9th. A good opportunity for one of the teams to improve their situation.
- Tukums have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Virsliga
- Metta / LU have the most conceded goals (42) in Virsliga
2 - 3 - 15 with 14-48. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Metta / LU when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Metta / LU play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Tukums form and stats
Tukums's results here at Tukuma pilsētas stadions in the Virsliga have been very modest with 1 victory, 2 draws and 6 defeats. Three consecutive losses here at Tukuma pilsētas stadions is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
The Tukums crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to FC Daugavpils / Progress here at Tukuma pilsētas stadions.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Liepaja.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Tukums here at Tukuma pilsētas stadions in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 9 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Tukums having conceded 24 goals here at Tukuma pilsētas stadions so far.
Metta / LU form and stats
There's been little loot from Metta / LU's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 9 away games in the Virsliga. Metta / LU only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of Metta / LU, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Auda with 0-2 on the scoreboard.
Prior to that match, the Metta / LU manager Riherts faced defeat when travelling to Spartaks Jurmala and losing 2-4.For Metta, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
This was the result when the participants faced each other earlier this season; Metta / LU - Tukums 3-2. Vilnis (Metta / LU) was shown a red card when these teams last played each other. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - three - six (Tukums wins - draws - Metta / LU wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Puzirevskis 5 goals |  M. Kruglaužs 4 goals | B. Melnis 4 goals |
Tukums missing players
Metta / LU missing players
| Tukums | Metta / LU | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 39 | 24 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 20 | 42 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 84% |
| 61% | 56% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | 53% |
| 28% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 56% | 47% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 22% | 32% |
| 44% | 44% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | 58% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 11% | 11% |
| 50% | 56% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 32% |
| 3.3 | 3.7 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.6 |
| 8.2 | 9 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 7.9 | 7.2 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7.9 | 6.9 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 9 | 9.3 |
| 3.3 | 3.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| 25% | 20% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 29% | 28% |
| 15.9 | 15.3 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.5 | 17.6 | 17.1 |
| 6.3 | 6.2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 7.7 | 6.9 |
- 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 (42) in Virsliga
- Metta / LU have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Virsliga
- Metta / LU have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Virsliga
- Metta / LU haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tukums have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Tukums have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Tukums have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Tukums have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Virsliga
- Tukums have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Virsliga
- Tukums have the most conceded goals (24) at home in Virsliga
- Tukums 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 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 38 | 50 |
| 2 | Rigas FS | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 31 | 45 |
| 3 | Riga | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 20 | 41 |
| 4 | Liepaja | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 20 | 40 |
| 5 | Auda | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 30 |
| 6 | FC Daugavpils / Progress | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -16 | 24 |
| 7 | Spartaks Jurmala | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 19 | -23 | 14 |
| 8 | Tukums | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -24 | 14 |
| 9 | Metta / LU | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -22 | 13 |
| 10 | Super Nova | 20 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -31 | 5 |
