Virsliga 2025: standings, schedule and stats
LatviaSeason 2025
About the league: Virsliga
Follow Virsliga standings, schedules and team stats from Latvia. 10 teams compete in the 2025 season; Riga currently leads with 88 points. The schedule runs from March 5, 2025 through November 9, 2025. The league averages 2.97 goals per game and a 55% BTTS rate.
Virsliga 2025: season in numbers
Season overview
180 games have been completed in the 2025 Virsliga season. Riga leads the standings with 88 points.
Scoring trends
Games average 2.97 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games. 53% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 45% of games.
Home, draw and away results
Home teams win 46% of games. 23% end in a draw. Road teams win 31% of games.
Team leaders
Rīgas FS has the league's highest scoring average at 2.78 goals per game. Both teams scored in 69% of BFC Daugavpils's games.
Standings
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 85:26 | +59 | 88 | 2.44 | WWDDL | |
| 2 | 36 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 100:39 | +61 | 87 | 2.42 | WWWWW | |
| 3 | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 59:55 | +4 | 61 | 1.69 | LWDWL | |
| 4 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 52:62 | -10 | 48 | 1.33 | WDDLL | |
| 5 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 44:49 | -5 | 45 | 1.25 | LLLLD | |
| 6 | 36 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 39:46 | -7 | 38 | 1.06 | DDDDD | |
| 7 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 39:63 | -24 | 36 | 1.00 | LLDWD | |
| 8 | 36 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 44:56 | -12 | 32 | 0.89 | DDDLW | |
| 9 | 36 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 33:64 | -31 | 32 | 0.89 | WDLDD | |
| 10 | 36 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 39:74 | -35 | 31 | 0.86 | LLWDW |
League statistics
The 2025 season stats cover 180 completed games.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.
Best defense
Goals allowed per game (lower is better)
- 1
Riga0.72 - 2
Rīgas FS1.08 - 3
FS Jelgava1.28 - 4
Auda1.36 - 5
Liepāja1.53
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
- 1
BFC Daugavpils69% - 2
Rīgas FS64% - 3
Super Nova64% - 4
Liepāja58% - 5
FS Jelgava56%
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1
Rīgas FS72% - 2
Liepāja69% - 3
BFC Daugavpils58% - 4
Metta - LU58% - 5
Riga53%
League style
See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.
Compared with other leagues, Virsliga rates close to average for game pace, close to average for chance quality and above average for openness. Home advantage is above average, game intensity is above average, and competitive balance is below average.
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
Highest ratings
- 1Jānis Ikaunieks7.81
- 2Stefan Panić7.46
- 3Yukiyoshi Karashima7.38
- 4Djibril Gueye7.33
- 5Marin Laušić7.25
- 6Jevgenijs Miņins7.25
- 7Nils Toms Puriņš7.25
- 8Ahmed Ankrah7.23
Most minutes
- 1Dāvids Družiņins3,240
- 2Adam Dvořák3,240
- 3Andriy Yuzvak3,192
- 4Vladislavs Sorokins3,153
- 5Danijel Petković3,060
- 6Krišjānis Zviedris3,060
- 7Kārlis Vilnis2,987
- 8Kristers Penkevics2,929
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | 2.04 | 0.95 | +1.09 | 73 | 88 | +15 | |
| 2 | 36 | 2.01 | 0.96 | +1.05 | 72 | 87 | +15 | |
| 3 | 36 | 1.75 | 1.38 | +0.37 | 58 | 45 | -13 | |
| 4 | 36 | 1.50 | 1.44 | +0.06 | 51 | 61 | +10 | |
| 5 | 36 | 1.42 | 1.53 | -0.12 | 47 | 38 | -9 | |
| 6 | 36 | 1.34 | 1.55 | -0.20 | 46 | 48 | +2 | |
| 7 | 36 | 1.20 | 1.58 | -0.38 | 41 | 32 | -9 | |
| 8 | 36 | 1.19 | 1.67 | -0.48 | 40 | 32 | -8 | |
| 9 | 36 | 1.25 | 1.87 | -0.62 | 38 | 36 | -2 | |
| 10 | 36 | 1.12 | 1.90 | -0.78 | 33 | 31 | -2 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Games and schedule
Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.
League schedule
Round 36
Referees in this competition
Compare how often each referee has officiated and the available averages for cards, goals and penalties.
FAQ
How many teams play in Virsliga?
Virsliga has 10 teams in the 2025 season.
When does the 2025 Virsliga season start and end?
The 2025 Virsliga schedule runs from March 5, 2025 through November 9, 2025.
How many rounds are in the Virsliga season?
The 2025 Virsliga schedule covers 36 rounds.
Who leads the Virsliga standings?
Riga leads Virsliga with 88 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Virsliga?
Rīgas FS has the league's highest scoring average at 2.78 goals per game.
Which team has the best defense in Virsliga?
Riga allows the fewest goals in Virsliga, at 0.72 per game.
How many goals are scored per game in Virsliga?
Virsliga games average 2.97 goals.
How often do Virsliga games finish Over 2.5 goals?
53% of Virsliga games finish with at least three goals.
How often do both teams score in Virsliga?
Both teams score in 55% of Virsliga games.
How often do home teams win in Virsliga?
Home teams win 46% of Virsliga games.
What does xG show in Virsliga stats?
Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The Virsliga xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.
Who is the top scorer in Virsliga?
Darko Lemajić leads the recorded scoring table in Virsliga for 2025 with 29 goals.
