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Riga vs FK Liepaja Result & Analysis

Date: 04/07/2023
Time: 17:30
Final 3-1
Riga
Riga
Vs
51%
25%
24%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
FK Liepaja
FK Liepaja
Latvia: Virsliga
Referee: -
Match preview & prediction

Riga are tipped to lift the trophy at home, the model’s pick for a home win. The odds lean 51% for Riga, 25% for a draw and 24% for FK Liepaja. The match is expected to see about 2.9 goals, with the most likely total being two goals at 24% probability. The single scoreline the model flags as most probable is 1-1, with a 12% chance. Riga’s home form is formidable against weaker opponents, averaging three goals scored and only 0.3 conceded, while FK Liepaja, playing away against a stronger side, has not scored in their last five and concedes 1.33 on average. Suggested picks include Over 1.5 goals at 80.4%, Under 5.5 cards at 78.6%, Over 2.5 cards at 76.1% and Under 11.5 corners at 72.4%. The final score was 3-1, confirming the home win.

Results analysis

Riga’s recent run of five matches, ending with a loss to FK Liepaja, was finally broken as they secured a 3-1 home win, matching the model’s prediction. The pre-match favourite, Home win, carried a 51% probability and proved correct. The model’s single suggested pick, Over 1.5 goals, hit with an 80.4% chance, as the match produced four goals. Riga’s home form, with an average of three goals scored and only 0.3 conceded against weaker opposition, contrasted sharply with FK Liepaja’s away struggles, averaging no goals scored and 1.33 conceded. The outcome aligned with the model’s expectations, confirming the accuracy of its selections.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Riga win✓ Hit
50.8%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw✗ Miss
25.5%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
FK Liepaja win✗ Miss
23.7%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.

⚽ 2. Goal Analysis

RigaRiga

Last 10 – goals for & against
50-510W40W20W51W00D51W20W01L31W22DH·BFC08/05A·FK 12/05A·AUD16/05H·TUK21/05A·RĪG26/05H·SUP31/05A·MET04/06A·VAL09/06A·FS 25/06H·RĪG30/06
Avg total
3.0
Avg scored
2.4
Avg conceded
0.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game2.330.572.540.542.180.59
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (5)0.801.001.001.330.500.50
vs Weaker (25)2.640.483.000.302.400.60
Clean sheet %53% (+25pp vs league)
This opponent (FK Liepaja) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

FK LiepajaFK Liepaja

Last 10 – goals for & against
40-440W04L03L12L12L01L21W21W32W11DA·AUD07/05H·RIG12/05H·RĪG17/05A·FS 22/05H·VAL27/05H·TUK01/06A·BFC05/06H·SUP09/06H·MET25/06A·VAL29/06
Avg total
3.1
Avg scored
1.4
Avg conceded
1.7
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.771.431.691.751.861.07
vs Stronger (7)0.142.290.253.000.001.33
vs Similar (11)1.550.910.751.252.000.71
vs Weaker (12)2.921.422.881.383.001.50
Clean sheet %20% (-8pp vs league)
This opponent (Riga) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

6%12%18%24%6%013%124%222%317%410%58%6+
The model estimates around 2.9 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (24%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
80.4%
Under 1.5
19.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
56.5%
Under 2.5
43.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
34.1%
Under 3.5
65.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
58.3%
No
41.7%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
No market prices yet.
No
No market prices yet.

Correct score

Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
12.0%
2-1
9.7%
2-0
8.3%
1-0
8.3%
1-2
6.3%
0-0
6.3%
3-1 ✓
5.8%
2-2
5.7%
Riga goals ↓
FK Liepaja goals →
01234
06.3%5.0%3.6%1.4%0.4%
18.3%12%6.3%2.5%0.7%
28.3%9.7%5.7%2.2%0.6%
35.0%5.8%3.4%1.3%0.4%
42.2%2.6%1.5%0.6%0.2%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Riga goals (down), columns = FK Liepaja goals (across).

💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis

🏆 Total PPG

Points / game
Rīgas FS
2.47
Riga
2.44
Auda
1.61
Valmiera / BSS
1.47
FK Liepaja
1.42
FS Jelgava
1.11
Metta / LU
1.03
BFC Daugavpils
1.00
Tukums
0.97
Super Nova
0.39
Skanste
0.00
Riga is 1.03 points better than FK Liepaja in terms of average points per game (2.44 vs 1.42).

⚔️ Attack

Goals scored / game
Rīgas FS
2.67
Riga
2.47
FK Liepaja
1.44
Valmiera / BSS
1.31
Tukums
1.31
Metta / LU
1.29
Auda
1.22
FS Jelgava
1.17
BFC Daugavpils
1.11
Skanste
1.00
Super Nova
0.69
Riga is 1.03 goals better than FK Liepaja in terms of goals scored per game (2.47 vs 1.44).

🛡️ Defense

Conceded / game · lower better
Rīgas FS
0.50
Riga
0.58
Auda
1.08
Valmiera / BSS
1.11
BFC Daugavpils
1.44
FK Liepaja
1.50
FS Jelgava
1.58
Metta / LU
1.71
Tukums
2.31
Super Nova
2.67
Skanste
4.00
Riga is 0.92 goals better than FK Liepaja in terms of goals conceded per game (0.58 vs 1.50).

⏱️ Possession

Not available for this league.
Possession isn't tracked for this league.

🎲 4. Props Analysis

Corners, cards and fouls aren't tracked for this league, so prop analysis isn't available here. Result, goals and both-teams-to-score markets are unaffected.

🔀 5. Double Chance

Double Chance

Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.

🥅 6. Home & Away Over/Under

⚖️ 7. Handicap

⏱️ 8. Half Time Goals O/U

RigaRiga

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
40-400D20W10W20W00D40W20W00D11D12LH·BFC08/05A·FK 12/05A·AUD16/05H·TUK21/05A·RĪG26/05H·SUP31/05A·MET04/06A·VAL09/06A·FS 25/06H·RĪG30/06
Avg total
1.6
Avg scored
1.3
Avg conceded
0.3
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.100.231.080.231.120.24
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (5)0.400.600.331.000.500.00
vs Weaker (25)1.240.161.300.001.200.27
Clean sheet %80% (+52pp vs league)
This opponent (FK Liepaja) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

FK LiepajaFK Liepaja

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
20-200D02L00D01L10W00D21W21W10W10WA·AUD07/05H·RIG12/05H·RĪG17/05A·FS 22/05H·VAL27/05H·TUK01/06A·BFC05/06H·SUP09/06H·MET25/06A·VAL29/06
Avg total
1.2
Avg scored
0.7
Avg conceded
0.5
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.770.530.810.620.710.43
vs Stronger (7)0.001.000.001.500.000.33
vs Similar (11)0.820.180.500.001.000.29
vs Weaker (12)1.170.581.380.500.750.75
Clean sheet %60% (+32pp vs league)
This opponent (Riga) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Half Time Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 1.5Actual: Under
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 2.5Actual: Under
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🥅 9. Half Time Home & Away O/U

How many goals each side scores in the first half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's half-time goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the half-time match total.
Riga over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Riga over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Riga over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
FK Liepaja over/under 0.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
FK Liepaja over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
FK Liepaja over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 10. Second Half Goals O/U

RigaRiga

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-310W20W10W31W00D11D00D01L20W10WH·BFC08/05A·FK 12/05A·AUD16/05H·TUK21/05A·RĪG26/05H·SUP31/05A·MET04/06A·VAL09/06A·FS 25/06H·RĪG30/06
Avg total
1.4
Avg scored
1.1
Avg conceded
0.3
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.230.331.460.311.060.35
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (5)0.400.400.670.330.000.50
vs Weaker (25)1.400.321.700.301.200.33
Clean sheet %70% (+42pp vs league)
This opponent (FK Liepaja) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

FK LiepajaFK Liepaja

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
40-440W02L03L11D02L01L00D00D22D01LA·AUD07/05H·RIG12/05H·RĪG17/05A·FS 22/05H·VAL27/05H·TUK01/06A·BFC05/06H·SUP09/06H·MET25/06A·VAL29/06
Avg total
1.9
Avg scored
0.7
Avg conceded
1.2
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.000.900.881.121.140.64
vs Stronger (7)0.141.290.251.500.001.00
vs Similar (11)0.730.730.251.251.000.43
vs Weaker (12)1.750.831.500.882.250.75
Clean sheet %37% (+8pp vs league)
This opponent (Riga) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Second Half Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🥅 11. Second Half Home & Away O/U

How many goals each side scores in the second half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's second-half goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the second-half match total.
Riga over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Riga over/under 1.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Riga over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
FK Liepaja over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
FK Liepaja over/under 1.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
FK Liepaja over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🔥 12. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. Use Min odds to match the prices you want: slide down for near-certainties at short prices, up for longer prices. Unpriced picks are ranked on the model's fair odds. Edge defaults to Yes, showing only selections priced BELOW what the model makes them; switch to All to include the rest, and picks we hold no price for. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
Min odds1.20
Edge
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5EdgeResult
Over 1.580.4%-------✓ Hit
Under 5.5 cards78.6%--------
Over 2.5 cards76.1%--------
Under 11.5 corners72.4%--------

🎽 13. Player market rates

Riga
Anytime goalscorer
Matches in which the player scored
Ngonda Muzinga33%
Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom33%
Anthony Contreras25%
Gauthier Mankenda25%
Mikael Soisalo0%
Petar Bosančić0%
Douglas Aurélio0%
Miloš Jojić0%
Antonijs Černomordijs0%
Abdulrahman Taiwo0%
Raivis Jurkovskis0%
Nils Purins0%
Marko Regža0%
Hrvoje Babec0%
Eduards Daskevics0%
Baba Musah0%
Brian Peña0%
To be booked (yellow)
Matches in which the player was booked
Antonijs Černomordijs50%
Baba Musah50%
Ngonda Muzinga33%
Anthony Contreras25%
Petar Bosančić25%
Abdulrahman Taiwo25%
Gauthier Mankenda25%
Mikael Soisalo0%
Douglas Aurélio0%
Miloš Jojić0%
Raivis Jurkovskis0%
Nils Purins0%
Marko Regža0%
Hrvoje Babec0%
Eduards Daskevics0%
Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom0%
Brian Peña0%
Anytime assist
Matches in which the player assisted
Ngonda Muzinga33%
Douglas Aurélio25%
Gauthier Mankenda25%
Mikael Soisalo0%
Anthony Contreras0%
Petar Bosančić0%
Miloš Jojić0%
Antonijs Černomordijs0%
Abdulrahman Taiwo0%
Raivis Jurkovskis0%
Nils Purins0%
Marko Regža0%
Hrvoje Babec0%
Eduards Daskevics0%
Baba Musah0%
Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom0%
Brian Peña0%
Over 2.5 shots
Matches with 3+ shots taken
Anthony Contreras25%
Antonijs Černomordijs25%
Baba Musah25%
Ngonda Muzinga0%
Mikael Soisalo0%
Petar Bosančić0%
Douglas Aurélio0%
Miloš Jojić0%
Abdulrahman Taiwo0%
Raivis Jurkovskis0%
Nils Purins0%
Marko Regža0%
Gauthier Mankenda0%
Hrvoje Babec0%
Eduards Daskevics0%
Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom0%
Brian Peña0%
Players with at least 3 appearances, top 10 per market – scroll each card for the rest. These are shares of matches played, which is how these markets settle, not per-90 rates.

💰 14. Squad value

💰 Total value

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
RIG (27)
€16m
RF (29)
€11m
AUD (25)
€6m
FL (21)
€5m
SN (24)
€3m
FJ (23)
€3m
BD (21)
€3m
TUK (20)
€2m
M/L (4)
€0m
Riga's squad is €11m more valuable than FK Liepaja's (€16m vs €5m).

⚔️ Attack

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
RIG (10)
€7m
RF (15)
€6m
AUD (11)
€3m
FL (7)
€2m
SN (8)
€1m
FJ (8)
€1m
TUK (7)
€1m
BD (7)
€1m
M/L (1)
€0m
Riga's attack is €5m more valuable than FK Liepaja's (€7m vs €2m).

🧠 Midfield

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
RIG (5)
€3m
RF (4)
€2m
SN (6)
€1m
FL (4)
€1m
BD (6)
€1m
FJ (5)
€0m
AUD (3)
€0m
TUK (3)
€0m
M/L (1)
€0m
Riga's midfield is €2m more valuable than FK Liepaja's (€3m vs €1m).

🛡️ Defence

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
RIG (12)
€6m
RF (10)
€3m
AUD (11)
€3m
FL (10)
€2m
FJ (10)
€1m
TUK (10)
€1m
BD (8)
€1m
SN (10)
€1m
M/L (2)
€0m
Riga's defence is €4m more valuable than FK Liepaja's (€6m vs €2m).

🤝 15. Games History

H2H record

6 previous meetings
3
RIG wins
1
Draws
2
FL wins
Full head-to-head record ↗

Head-to-head

Riga vs FK Liepaja · H/A from RIG
DateH/AGameScore
12/05/23AFK Liepaja Vs RIG0-4
01/04/23AFK Liepaja Vs RIG0-3
16/09/22HRIG Vs FK Liepaja2-0
01/07/22AFK Liepaja Vs RIG0-0
06/05/22HRIG Vs FK Liepaja0-1
19/03/22AFK Liepaja Vs RIG1-0

RigaRiga

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
30/06/23HRIG Vs Rīgas FS2-2
25/06/23AFS Jelgava Vs RIG1-3
09/06/23AValmiera / BSS Vs RIG1-0
04/06/23AMetta / LU Vs RIG0-2
31/05/23HRIG Vs Super Nova5-1
26/05/23ARīgas FS Vs RIG0-0
21/05/23HRIG Vs Tukums5-1
16/05/23AAuda Vs RIG0-2
12/05/23AFK Liepaja Vs RIG0-4
08/05/23HRIG Vs BFC Daugavpils1-0

FK LiepajaFK Liepaja

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
29/06/23AValmiera / BSS Vs FL1-1
25/06/23HFL Vs Metta / LU3-2
09/06/23HFL Vs Super Nova2-1
05/06/23ABFC Daugavpils Vs FL1-2
01/06/23HFL Vs Tukums0-1
27/05/23HFL Vs Valmiera / BSS1-2
22/05/23AFS Jelgava Vs FL2-1
17/05/23HFL Vs Rīgas FS0-3
12/05/23HFL Vs Riga0-4
07/05/23AAuda Vs FL0-4

📊 16. Overall Statistics

Riga
Riga
Latvia: Virsliga
Recent: 7 Wins / 2 Draws / 1 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallWWLWD2.42
HomeWWWWD2.50
AwayWDWLW2.35
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %76%79%73%
AVG goals2.782.792.77
Over 1.5 %84%83%85%
Over 2.5 %48%46%50%
Over 3.5 %36%29%42%
Scored2.182.172.19
Conceded0.600.620.58
BTTS36%42%31%
Clean Sheet56%50%62%
Corners8.6011.506.67
Cards5.003.506.50
FK Liepaja
FK Liepaja
Latvia: Virsliga
Recent: 4 Wins / 1 Draws / 5 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallLWWWD1.68
HomeLLLWW1.54
AwayWWLWD1.83
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %50%46%54%
AVG goals2.942.853.04
Over 1.5 %76%73%79%
Over 2.5 %62%58%67%
Over 3.5 %34%31%38%
Scored1.641.461.83
Conceded1.301.381.21
BTTS54%54%54%
Clean Sheet26%23%29%
Corners9.5010.508.50
Cards4.004.503.50

🏆 17. League Table

RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Rīgas FSRīgas FS3689
75%
2.5
9618+78
3.2
69%
56%
42%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
11
6232.70.5
-
2RigaRiga3688
75%
2.4
8921+68
3.1
81%
56%
42%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
16
7362.50.6
-
3AudaAuda3658
44%
1.6
4439+5
2.3
72%
33%
22%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
6
3031.21.1
-
4Valmiera / BSSValmiera / BSS3653
39%
1.5
4740+7
2.4
67%
42%
22%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0001.31.1
-
5FK LiepajaFK Liepaja3651
39%
1.4
5254-2
2.9
89%
56%
28%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
5
2121.41.5
-
6FS JelgavaFS Jelgava3640
28%
1.1
4257-15
2.8
75%
47%
33%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
3
1011.21.6
-
7Metta / LUMetta / LU3839
26%
1.0
4965-16
3.0
76%
53%
39%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0001.31.7
-
8BFC DaugavpilsBFC Daugavpils3636
25%
1.0
4052-12
2.6
69%
44%
25%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
3
1111.11.4
-
9TukumsTukums3635
25%
1.0
4783-36
3.6
78%
61%
47%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
2
1011.32.3
-
10Super NovaSuper Nova3614
8%
0.4
2596-71
3.4
86%
56%
44%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
3
1110.72.7
-
11SkansteSkanste20
0%
0.0
28-6
5.0
100%
100%
50%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0001.04.0
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