Latvia - 1. LigaData current as of September 07, 2026

Metta - LU vs JDFS Alberts: match statistics

Metta - LU crest
Metta - LU
4 : 1half-time 3:0
JDFS Alberts crest
JDFS Alberts

Metta - LU vs JDFS Alberts: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Metta - LU played against JDFS Alberts in 1. Liga (Latvia). The game was played on May 16, 2026. Final score: 4:1.

Recent form

Metta - LU has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.40 points per game. JDFS Alberts has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Metta - LU scores 3.29 goals per game and allows 0.43. JDFS Alberts scores 1.67 and allows 1.33. Games in this league average 3.39 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 29% of Metta - LU's games and 83% of JDFS Alberts's. The Over 2.5 rates are 71% and 67%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 67% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Metta - LU has the higher season xG average, 3.20 to 1.78 per game. Metta - LU takes 25.9 shots per game, while JDFS Alberts takes 13.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Metta - LU leads at halftime in 86% of its games and scores 1.57 goals per game after halftime. JDFS Alberts leads at halftime in 17% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Metta - LU's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For JDFS Alberts, it is minutes 61-75 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

1. Liga games average 3.39 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 67% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Metta has a clear offensive edge and control of the game: at home they average 4.0 goals per match with xG 3.88, 32.25 shots and 17.75 shots on target, whereas JDFS Alberts away averages 1.5 goals, xG 1.82, 14 shots and 4.5 on target. Defensively Metta is superior — they concede 0.5 goals at home and keep 75% clean sheets, while JDFS concedes 1.75 goals away and has not recorded a single clean sheet. Form over the last 5 matches confirms this: Metta scored 18 goals and won 4 of 5 (2.4 pts per game in that period), JDFS has 9 goals and 3 wins in their last 5 with 2.0 pts per game. The xG differential (3.88 vs 1.82), chance conversion (12% for Metta vs 11% for JDFS) and the home goal difference (+14) all point to Metta’s dominance and a significantly weakened chance for the visitors. Therefore I predict a home win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

JDFS Alberts has a season BTTS rate of 100% and BTTS 80% in the last 5 matches, while Metta has a season BTTS 50% and only 20% in the last 5. Looking at goals, Metta scores 2.0 and concedes 0.5 per match, JDFS scores 1.5 and concedes 1.75; the league averages 3.35 goals per match. Based on xG: attacking xG is 1.71 for Metta and 1.82 for JDFS, and after accounting for opponent defenses we arrive at expected around 1.39 for Metta and 1.63 for JDFS, which implies probabilities of scoring at least one goal of ~75% and 80% and a preliminary BTTS around 60%. However, Metta’s form in the last 5 matches (avg 3.6 scored and 0.4 conceded; 18-2 across those 5 fixtures) and a season 50% clean sheet rate indicate Metta can keep opponents to a No Goal, which reduces the away side’s chance. Considering JDFS’s 100% BTTS, the strong xG signal and overall goal volume, I prefer BTTS - Yes with an estimated 65% vs 35% for No.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Metta as the home side scores on average 2.0 goals and concedes only 0.5 per match, has xG 1.71 and in the last 5 matches averages 3.6 goals (last5 xG 3.36). JDFS Alberts scores on average 1.5 goals and concedes 1.75, with xG 1.82 and averages 1.8 goals in the last 5 fixtures. The sum of seasonal averages is 3.5 goals (2.0+1.5) against a league average of 3.35, and both teams have Over 1.5 in 100% of matches, therefore I rate Over 1.5 at 95%. Based on xG and form I project expected goals around 1.90 for Metta and 1.50 for JDFS (total ≈3.40); Metta has Over 2.5 in 50% of seasonal matches, JDFS in 75%, and in the last 5 respectively 80% and 60%, which gives a strong signal for Over 2.5 (≈70%). Over 3.5 is less likely (seasonally Metta 0%, JDFS 25%), therefore I recommend backing the over on the 2.5 line.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Metta - LU are clear favorites: they have a 100% win rate this season, score on average 2.0 goals and concede only 0.5 per match, while JDFS Alberts have a 25% win rate, score 1.5 and concede 1.75 goals per match. In the last 5 fixtures Metta led at the break in 80% of cases (4 of 5) and average 1.8 goals by half-time, whereas the visitors average 0.8 goals at the break and concede 0.6 in the last 5. xG comparison shows both teams create similar chances (home xG 1.71 vs away 1.82), but Metta converts chances better (15% vs 11%) and registers more shots on target (5.0 vs 4.5), which supports maintaining the lead. Additionally the hosts have 50% seasonal clean sheets and stronger home form (average 2.0 goals scored per game, 3.0 points per home match), therefore the most likely scenario is Metta leading at half-time and winning at full-time (1/1); other outcomes carry lower probability.

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Stats by half

3 : 0
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

62Possession (%)38
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
8Shots4
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
7Shots on target1
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
1.44xG0.62
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
4Corners3
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
62Dangerous attacks40
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
7Fouls4
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
0Cards0
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
3.29Goals scored / game1.67
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
0.43Goals allowed / game1.33
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
58%Average possession55%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
13.43Shots on target / game4.67
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

25.86Shots per game13.67
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
13.43Shots on target4.67
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
12.7%Shot conversion12.2%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
58%Possession55%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
3.2xG for1.78
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
0.68xG against1.19
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

Shooting quality

Metta - LU: DominantJDFS Alberts: Balanced
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
Accuracy (shots on target)52%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.240.36

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Metta - LU is 20% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / game - Metta - LU · 2 pts / game - JDFS Alberts

Metta - LU
WWWLW
Season result split
86% W0% R14% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-0-1
2.57 pts / game · goal difference +20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-0-1
Last 5 at home
3-0-1
WWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 3.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 3.36Opponent xG: 0.73BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 80%
JDFS Alberts
LWWWD
Season result split
50% W17% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-2
1.67 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-2
Last 5 away
1-1-2
LLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.81Opponent xG: 1.26BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Metta - LU is 97% better for: goals scored per game.

3.29 goals / game - Metta - LU · 1.67 goals / game - JDFS Alberts

Metta - LU is 209% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.43 goals / game - Metta - LU · 1.33 goals / game - JDFS Alberts

Metta - LU scoring profile: very strong

Metta - LU scores in 100% of games (7 of 7 meczów), while JDFS Alberts keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 meczów).

JDFS Alberts scoring profile: strong

JDFS Alberts scores in 100% of games (6 of 6 meczów), while Metta - LU keeps a clean sheet in 71% (5 of 7 meczów).

23Goals scored (season)10
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
3Goals conceded (season)8
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
3.71Average goals per game3
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
18Goals scored (last 5)9
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
2Goals conceded (last 5)6
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
71%2 goals50%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
57%3 goals17%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
29%4 goals0%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

How often they concede at least...

29%1 goal83%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
14%2 goals50%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
0%3 goals0%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
0%4 goals0%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

59%
League average

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time33%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
71%Scored in both halves0%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

BTTS and goal count

29%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
43%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
20%BTTS - last 580%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

86%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
43%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
29%Min. 3 goals before half-time33%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

2nd half

86%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
57%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
43%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Metta - LU is 171% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2.71 pts / game - Metta - LU · 1 pts / game - JDFS Alberts

Metta - LU - half-time state
86% leading14% draw0% trailing
JDFS Alberts - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2.71Points per game (1st half)1
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
1.71Goals scored (1st half)0.67
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
0.14Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
1.86Average goals (1st half)1.33
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
86%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
14%No goal before half-time67%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

After half-time (2nd half)

2.29Points per game (2nd half)1.5
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
1.57Goals scored (2nd half)1
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
0.29Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
1.86Average goals (2nd half)1.67
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
86%Clean sheet after half-time33%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts
14%No goal after half-time33%
Metta - LUJDFS Alberts

Metta - LU - second-half results

71% W14% R14% P
19
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+11
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.71
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 86% of games and wins 86%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

JDFS Alberts - second-half results

33% W50% R17% P
6
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding294%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Metta - LU - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.602.00
Goals scored / game1.81.8
Goals allowed / game0.00.4
Average goals per game1.82.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+9+7
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 9
JDFS Alberts - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.60
Goals scored / game0.81.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game1.41.6
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Metta - LU
ScoredConceded
3
0
0-15
5
1
16-30
4
0
31-45
2
2
46-60
3
0
61-75
6
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

JDFS Alberts
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
2
2
16-30
1
1
31-45
0
4
46-60
4
0
61-75
2
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.36
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Metta - LU

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+2.52
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
175%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
28%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

JDFS Alberts

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.59
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.25
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
111%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (1. Liga).

Teams vs league

Metta - LULigaJDFS Alberts
Average goals per game 3.713.39 3.00
Both teams scored 29%59% 83%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 71%67% 67%
Clean sheets 71%24% 17%
Goal before half-time 86%69% 50%
Goal after half-time 86%84% 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.39
Average goals per game
59%
Both teams scored
67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.88
Home goals / game
1.51
Away goals / game
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defensive advantage
+4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
61%
2 goals
39%
3 goals
14%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Metta - LUGoalSadiq Saleh
  2. JDFS AlbertsGoalIvo Minkevičs
  3. Metta - LUGoalSadiq Saleh

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

FAQ

What was the result of Metta - LU vs JDFS Alberts?

The 1. Liga match finished Metta - LU 4:1 JDFS Alberts. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Metta - LU vs JDFS Alberts?

Metta - LU score 3.29 goals per game on average and JDFS Alberts 1.67. The 1. Liga average is 3.39 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 29% of Metta - LU's matches and 83% of JDFS Alberts's.

What form are Metta - LU and JDFS Alberts in?

Over the last 5 games Metta - LU have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and JDFS Alberts 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Metta - LU vs JDFS Alberts?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.