Ventspils vs Jelgava betting preview

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Competition: Latvia Virsliga
Date: Sat 14.September
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ventspils 2. pamatskolas Stadionā (1500 seats)

The league table in Virsliga tells a story about these teams so far, with Ventspils leading Jelgava by 13 points. Match preview to follow:

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Ventspils form and stats

Ventspils, who have the most points (27) at home in Virsliga, are steadily winning Virsliga games and points here at Ventspils 2. pamatskolas Stadionā. 7 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 13 games.

A good away victory last time out for Ventspils, who won 1-0 against Spartaks Jurmala (placed 4th). In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Liepaja.

The manager I. Klosovs will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Riga in only four days.

The Ventspils fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 13 league matches. Ventspils have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Jelgava form and stats

4 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Jelgava playing as the away team in the Virsliga this season.

Jelgava delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against FC Daugavpils / Progress (placed 8th) in their previous match; a Virsliga game. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at FC Daugavpils / Progress.

Jelgava have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Jelgava have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Jelgava - Ventspils 1-2. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 6 wins for Ventspils, 2 draws and 2 wins for Jelgava. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.

Top Goalscorers

T. Aiyegun
11 goals
K. Svarups
4 goals
D. Ulimbaševs
4 goals

Ventspils missing players

Jelgava missing players

Ventspils Jelgava
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
24 13 4 Played 4 12 24
11 7 3 Won 1 4 7
7 6 1 Drew 1 3 6
6 0 0 Lost 2 5 11
39 24 8 Scored 3 12 21
32 11 2 Conceded 5 14 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 92% 88%
92% 92% 100% Over 1.5 75% 75% 62%
62% 54% 50% Over 2.5 25% 42% 46%
25% 23% 0% Over 3.5 0% 8% 8%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 62% 50% BTTS 50% 58% 50%
29% 38% 50% Clean Sheets 25% 25% 29%
8% 0% 0% Failed To Score 25% 25% 33%
 
6.4 6.8 7 Corners For (avg) 3.8 4.5 4.2
4.3 4.4 5.2 Corners Against (avg) 6.2 5.7 5.4
2.6 2.4 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.5 2.2 2.3
4 2 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Ventspils have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Ventspils have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Ventspils have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Ventspils haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Ventspils
All Virsliga Europa League Latvian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
08-08-19 EL Ventspils 0 - 3 Vitoria Guimaraes
14-08-19 EL Vitoria Guimaraes 6 - 0 Ventspils
18-08-19 VI Ventspils 3 - 0 Rigas FS
24-08-19 VI Liepaja 1 - 2 Ventspils
31-08-19 VI Spartaks Jurmala 0 - 1 Ventspils
14-09-19 VI Ventspils 11:00 Jelgava
18-09-19 VI Riga 15:00 Ventspils
22-09-19 VI Metta / LU 11:00 Ventspils
29-09-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 12:00 Ventspils
05-10-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 12:00 Ventspils
Jelgava
All Virsliga Europa League Latvian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
27-07-19 VI Spartaks Jurmala 1 - 2 Jelgava
10-08-19 VI Jelgava 1 - 0 Metta / LU
17-08-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 3 - 1 Jelgava
21-08-19 LC FC Daugavpils / Progress 1 - 2 Jelgava
25-08-19 VI Jelgava 2 - 2 FC Daugavpils / Progress
14-09-19 VI Ventspils 11:00 Jelgava
21-09-19 VI Jelgava 11:00 Rigas FS
29-09-19 VI Liepaja 14:00 Jelgava
05-10-19 VI Jelgava 11:00 Spartaks Jurmala
27-10-19 VI Metta / LU 12:00 Jelgava

  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 Riga 23 16 2 5 43 15 11 7 2 2 19 5 12 9 0 3 24 10 28 50
2 Rīgas FS 25 12 6 7 34 27 12 7 2 3 21 12 13 5 4 4 13 15 7 42
3 Ventspils 24 11 7 6 39 32 13 7 6 0 24 11 11 4 1 6 15 21 7 40
4 Spartaks Jūrmala 25 11 4 10 38 42 13 7 0 6 21 19 12 4 4 4 17 23 -4 37
5 Valmiera / BSS 24 9 7 8 23 23 11 5 3 3 12 10 13 4 4 5 11 13 0 34
6 Liepāja 25 8 5 12 29 31 12 4 3 5 18 16 13 4 2 7 11 15 -2 29
7 Jelgava 24 7 6 11 21 28 12 3 3 6 9 14 12 4 3 5 12 14 -7 27
8 FC Daugavpils / Progress 25 7 4 14 21 39 12 4 1 7 9 15 13 3 3 7 12 24 -18 25
9 Metta / LU 25 6 5 14 25 36 14 4 3 7 16 22 11 2 2 7 9 14 -11 23

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