Liepāja cannot bank on any pleasantries from hosting team Valmiera in this Virsliga match. Here's the full match guide!
- Valmiera have the most points from losing position (8) in Virsliga
- Liepāja have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Valmiera and Liepāja.
Valmiera form and stats
Valmiera are steadily winning Virsliga games and points here at J. Daliņa stadions. 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games.
Valmiera are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Rigas FS.
Ahead of that match, Valmiera won a home game hosting Riga (1-0).Valmiera are traveling soon after this match as the Virsliga match at Auda awaits in four days.
The Valmiera fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 9 matches. Valmiera have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Liepāja form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the Virsliga.
Liepāja had fun at their own home (J. Daliņa stadions) last time out, beating Metta / LU 3-2. Dodo has found the net for the away side three fixtures in a row. The know-how!
Before that, Liepāja secured a home win against Super Nova with the score 2-1.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this team's 11 latest league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Liepāja are regular goalscorers on their travels.
Head 2 Head
Valmiera and Liepāja have duelled before this season: Liepāja - Valmiera 1-2. Krautmanis (Liepāja) was sent off by the referee when these teams last met. Head-to-head data (for the previous ten meetings): Valmiera won six games, zero matches ended in a draw and Liepāja have four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six. The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Hilario Dodo 9 goals |  D. Gueye 4 goals | E. Tīdenbergs 4 goals |
Valmiera missing players
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| Valmiera | Liepāja | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 18 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 22 | 13 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 17 | 29 |
| 20 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 27 |
| 89% | 89% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 63% | 56% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 83% |
| 37% | 22% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 67% |
| 16% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 29% | 28% |
| 5% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 17% |
| 37% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 50% |
| 37% | 44% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 43% | 22% |
| 37% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 28% |
| 5.7 | 5.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| 5.2 | 5.7 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.5 | 8.4 | 2.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 6.3 | 7.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.1 | 2.3 |
| 43% | 52% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 200% | 212% | 71% |
| 7 | 5.9 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.1 | 9.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.9 | 3.3 |
- Liepāja have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Liepāja have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Liepāja haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Valmiera have the most points from losing position (8) in Virsliga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Riga | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 39 | 48 |
| 2 | Rigas FS | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 43 | 47 |
| 3 | Liepāja | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 29 |
| 4 | Valmiera | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 29 |
| 5 | Auda | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | -1 | 27 |
| 6 | Metta / LU | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -9 | 22 |
| 7 | Tukums | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -13 | 19 |
| 8 | FS Jelgava | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 21 | -14 | 18 |
| 9 | FC Daugavpils / Progress | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 13 | -6 | 14 |
| 10 | Super Nova | 19 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 58 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 26 | -43 | 7 |
