Latvia · Virsliga · Matchweek 2814:30
FK LiepajaLDDDW

3 – 2

Monday, 31 August 2026

RigaWWWDD

Daugavas stadions · Referee K. Ratnieks · Analysis updated 16:56 UTC

FK Liepaja vs Riga Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.40 expected goals for FK Liepaja and 2.10 for Riga, a combined total of 3.50. That distribution gives Riga the largest share of the 1X2 market at 54%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 68% for over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score, with 1–2 the single most likely scoreline at 9%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 54% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Riga win

53.6% probability

Low confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.40 – 2.10

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • FK Liepaja home form

    7 points from their last 3 home matches in our dataset.

  • Riga away threat

    Scored in 7 of their last 7 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Riga to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 54%, against 25% / 21% / 54% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.40 goals for FK Liepaja and 2.10 for Riga, a combined 3.50 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

FK Liepaja win25%
Draw21%
Riga win54%

Double chance 1X

46%

Double chance 12

79%

Double chance X2

75%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals86%
Over 2.5 goals68%
Over 3.5 goals46%
Both teams to score66%

Correct score

  • 1–29.3%
  • 1–18.9%
  • 0–26.7%
  • 1–36.5%
  • 2–26.5%

Recent form

FK Liepaja

  • 2026-09-19T11:00:00.000Z · H vs BFC Daugavpils · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-09-11T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Ogre United · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-07T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Rīgas FS · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-08-31T14:30:00.000Z · H vs Riga · 3-2 (W)
  • 2026-08-25T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Auda · 0-1 (L)

Riga

  • 2026-10-10T11:00:00.000Z · A vs Tukums · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-10-03T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Aris · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T13:00:00.000Z · A vs FS Jelgava · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-15T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Super Nova · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-11T15:00:00.000Z · H vs Auda · 2-2 (D)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Virsliga table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Rīgas FS3225525580
2Riga3223725876
3Auda3219762064
4FK Liepaja3212713-343
5BFC Daugavpils3211912142
6Super Nova3211516-1438
7FS Jelgava328816-1932
8Grobiņa3251116-3226
9Tukums325918-1924
10Ogre United324622-4718

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Riga win, at 53.6%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–2.

It puts both teams scoring at 66% and over 2.5 goals at 68%.

A 54% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.