It's early days in the Virsliga and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Valmiera / BSS form and stats
The hosts won their first game here at Vidzemes Olimpiskais centrs, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Valmiera / BSS last season were 2 wins, 1 draw and 11 losses from 14 games.Valmiera / BSS are returning here after visiting Riga in a Virsliga game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against FC Daugavpils / Progress.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Rigas FS are coming to town in four days.
Early season goal statistics from Valmiera / BSS's 1 home game: 2 goals, 0 conceded.
Ventspils form and stats
Ventspils have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats were 10 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats from 14 fixtures.Ventspils are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Virsliga against Metta / LU. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Jelgava wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
After this away game Ventspils return home for a Virsliga game against FC Daugavpils / Progress. That game is only three sleeps after this.
As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Ventspils has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 0 Valmiera / BSS victories, 0 draws and 4 Ventspils wins.Valmiera / BSS missing players
Ventspils missing players
| Valmiera / BSS | Ventspils | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | Played | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | Scored | 1 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | Conceded | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Both teams to score | 100% | 67% |
| 100% | 100% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Valmiera / BSS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Ventspils | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Riga | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | FC Daugavpils / Progress | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 6 | Jelgava | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 7 | Spartaks Jūrmala | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 8 | Liepāja | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 9 | Metta / LU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |