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VirsligaSeason 2026Adrián GuľaNo. 2Data current as of August 31, 2026
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Riga 2026: season in numbers

Riga in Virsliga

Riga plays in Virsliga (Latvia) during the 2026 season. Riga is No. 2 in the standings. Next game: BFC Daugavpils.

Form and record

Riga has 20 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses, averaging 2.41 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, worth 2.00 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

Riga scores 2.96 goals per game and allows 1.04. The team keeps a clean sheet in 41% of games and fails to score in 4%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 59% of Riga's games. 85% finish with at least three goals and 63% with at least four. Those games average 4.00 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 59% of games. The team scored in both halves in 56% of games. Last five: BTTS 80%, Over 2.5 100%.

Halves and minutes

Riga scores 1.52 goals in the first half and 1.44 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 31-45 (18 goals).

xG and playing style

Riga averages 2.02 xG and 0.97 xGA per game. The team takes 17.1 shots, puts 6.4 on target and averages 63% possession.

Key statistical indicators

Riga's xG differential is 1.05 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by -0.41. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

2.41Points per game65 pts
2.96Goals scored / game
1.04Goals allowed / game
85%Over 2.5 goals
59%Both teams scored
41%Clean sheets
4%Games without a goal

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split
74% W19% R7% P
+52
Goal difference
2.41
PPG (season)
2.00
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal96%
2 goals85%
3 goals67%
4 goals33%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal59%
2 goals26%
3 goals15%
4 goals4%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Halves

Goal before half-time89%League average: 76%
Min. 2 goals before half-time67%League average: 42%
Min. 3 goals before half-time37%League average: 18%
Goal after half-time81%League average: 82%
Min. 2 goals after half-time56%League average: 48%
Min. 3 goals after half-time33%League average: 18%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time30%
BTTS in both halves7%
Scored in both halves56%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS59%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS26%

Game halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

67% W15% R19% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

59% W26% R15% P
58
Half-time points
2.15
PPG (1st half)
+27
Goal difference
55
Second-half points
2.04
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time1.52
Conceded before half-time0.52
Scored after half-time1.44
Conceded after half-time0.52
Clean sheet before half-time59%
Clean sheet after half-time67%
No goal before half-time22%
No goal after half-time26%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.401.40
Goals scored / game1.21.8
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game2.02.8
Min. 1 goal80%80%
Min. 2 goals40%80%
Min. 3 goals40%60%
Clean sheets40%60%
Games without a goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+4
1st half (Last 5): 40% leading - 20% drawing - 40% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 40%
2nd half (Last 5): 40% won - 20% drawing - 40% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

Riga
ScoredConceded
8
5
0-15
15
5
16-30
18
4
31-45
11
6
46-60
10
5
61-75
18
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (18 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +15 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Dominant
38%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.46
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.87
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.94
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
197%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
69%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.41
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 67% of games and wins 74%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
110%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

27 matches
5.8
Corners won per match
2.8
Corners conceded per match
8.6
Total corners per match
59.3%
Over 8.5 corners
48.1%
Over 9.5 corners
33.3%
Over 10.5 corners

Home

14 matches
6.4
Corners won per match
2.7
Corners conceded per match
9.1
Total corners per match
64.3%
Over 8.5 corners
50.0%
Over 9.5 corners
21.4%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

13 matches
5.1
Corners won per match
2.9
Corners conceded per match
8.0
Total corners per match
53.9%
Over 8.5 corners
46.1%
Over 9.5 corners
46.1%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

27 matches
1.8
Team cards per match
2.1
Opponent cards per match
3.9
Total cards per match
55.6%
Over 3.5
37.0%
Over 4.5
3.7%
Red cards

Home

14 matches
1.6
Team cards per match
2.1
Opponent cards per match
3.7
Total cards per match
42.9%
Over 3.5
28.6%
Over 4.5
7.1%
Red cards

Away

13 matches
1.9
Team cards per match
2.2
Opponent cards per match
4.2
Total cards per match
69.2%
Over 3.5
46.1%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.45
Opponents' average PPG
5.2
Opponents' average position
Harder than average

Over its last 10 games, Riga faced opponents averaging 1.45 points per game and an average standings position of No. 5.2 in a 10-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a harder than average schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Round 29
Riga
BFC Daugavpils
Round 30
Riga
Auda
Round 31
FS Jelgava
Riga
Round 32
Tukums
Riga
Round 33
Riga
Super Nova
Round 34
Grobiņa
Riga
Round 35
Ogre United
Riga
Round 36
Riga
Rīgas FS

FAQ

What is Riga's recent form?

Riga has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the last five games. The team averages 2.41 points per game this season.

Where is Riga in the Virsliga standings?

Riga is No. 2 with 65 points.

How many goals does Riga score per game?

Riga scores 2.96 goals per game and allows 1.04. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do Riga's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 59% of Riga's games, while 85% finish with at least three goals. Riga keeps a clean sheet in 41% of games.

Who does Riga play next?

Riga's next game is Riga vs. BFC Daugavpils on September 7, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find Riga stats and betting picks?

This page covers Riga's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.