Latvia - VirsligaData current as of September 06, 2026

Riga vs Tukums: match statistics

Riga crest
Riga
3 : 3half-time 2:1
Tukums crest
Tukums

Riga vs Tukums: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Riga played against Tukums in Virsliga (Latvia). The game was played on April 9, 2026. Final score: 3:3.

Recent form

Riga has 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.25 points per game. Tukums has 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 0.50 points per game.

Scoring records

Riga scores 3.75 goals per game and allows 1.25. Tukums scores 1.00 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 2.58 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 75% of Riga's games and 100% of Tukums's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 50%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Riga has the higher season xG average, 1.88 to 1.43 per game. Riga takes 15.5 shots per game, while Tukums takes 12.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Riga leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 2.50 goals per game after halftime. Tukums leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.25 after halftime.

When the teams score

Riga's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Tukums, it is minutes 31-45+ (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Virsliga games average 2.58 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 3 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

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

Riga enters the match as the clear favorite: they have 100% home wins and a season record of 3-0-1. At home they average 4.0 goals per game from 15 shots and 7 on target (conversion rate 27%) with an average xG of 1.95, while Tukums away averages only 1.0 goals per game, 2.5 shots on target and a 7% conversion (xG 1.49). In the last 5 matches Riga scored 18 goals (3.6 per game) and average 1.8 points per game, whereas Tukums scored 5 goals in their last 5 and average 0.6 PPG, which indicates a clear form advantage for the hosts. Defensively Tukums concede 1.5 goals away on average and Riga 2.0 at home, but Riga’s higher offensive xG (1.95 vs 1.49) and significantly more shots on target (7 vs 2.5) give them superior quality of chances. Considering shot dominance, conversion and a 18:5 goals disparity over the last 5 fixtures and PPG 1.8 vs 0.6, I tip a Riga win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

Both teams have seasonal BTTS at 100% (Riga 100%, Tukums 100%), and in the last 5 matches the BTTS rate is 80% for Riga and 100% for Tukums. Seasonal clean sheet percentages are 0% for both sides, and average goals conceded this season are 1.5 each (Riga 1.5, Tukums 1.5), which reduces the likelihood of a goalless match. In the last 5 matches Riga concedes 1.8 goals on average and has an attacking xG of 1.83 with opponents' xG 1.31, while Tukums concedes 1.4 with attacking xG 1.33 and opponents' xG 1.45, indicating both teams create and allow scoring opportunities. Additionally, Riga averages 5.0 shots on target vs 2.5 for Tukums and has scored 18 goals in the last 5 matches (3.6 avg), while Tukums has 5 goals (1.0 avg); so despite the difference in offensive potency, both sides can find the net. Given these figures and the league-level BTTS of 56%, I rate BTTS - Yes 88% and No 12%.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

I recommend Over 1.5 as the primary option: both teams have a seasonal Over1.5 rate of 100%, meaning in 100% of matches at least 2 goals were scored. Total xG is approximately 2.90: xG Riga 1.39 and xG Tukums 1.49, which averages to about 1.43 expected goals for the home side and 1.47 for the away side. Riga scored an average of 3.6 goals and conceded 1.8 in their last 5 matches (total 5.4 goals per match), while Tukums averaged 2.4 goals per match over their last 5; such goal distributions increase the probability of at least two goals. Additionally, Riga records on average 10 shots per match with a 10% conversion rate (translating to ~1.0 goal), and Tukums has 14 shots with a 7% conversion (~0.98 goal) — this corroborates the consistency between xG and actual scoring capability. I assess Over 2.5 as moderately likely (≈66%) given seasonal Over2.5 at 50% for both teams and a league average of 2.71, while Over 3.5 is unlikely (≈28%) since season Over3.5 is 0% for both sides.

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

At half-time, seasonal data show an advantage for the away side: hosts led at the break in 0.0% of matches, away teams led in 50.0%, and half-time draws occurred in 50.0% of games, favoring HT = draw or HT = 2. However, in second halves over the last 5 matches hosts averaged 2.6 goals (last5_scored_2hg_avg_overall_home 2.6) and won 60.0% of second halves, while away teams averaged 0.4 goals and only 20.0% second-half wins, signaling a potential turnaround after the break. Hosts also have better on-target accuracy (5.0 shots on target vs 2.5) and a higher conversion rate (10.0% vs 7.0%), and despite similar xG (1.39 vs 1.49) their form over the last 5 matches is stronger (60.0% wins vs 0.0% for the away team). Considering the high proportion of half-time draws and the hosts’ strong second halves, the most likely HT/FT scenario is a draw at half-time and a home victory after full-time (X/1), with a meaningful probability of a host comeback from an away lead (2/1) and maintaining the draw as an alternative.

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Stats by half

2 : 1
First half
1 : 2
Second half

Game stats

72Possession (%)28
RigaTukums
26Shots5
RigaTukums
6Shots on target4
RigaTukums
2.77xG0.78
RigaTukums
7Corners3
RigaTukums
99Dangerous attacks25
RigaTukums
11Fouls12
RigaTukums
0Cards4
RigaTukums

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.

3.75Goals scored / game1
RigaTukums
1.25Goals allowed / game1.5
RigaTukums
64%Average possession51%
RigaTukums
6.5Shots on target / game3.75
RigaTukums

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15.5Shots per game12
RigaTukums
6.5Shots on target3.75
RigaTukums
24.2%Shot conversion8.3%
RigaTukums
64%Possession51%
RigaTukums
1.88xG for1.43
RigaTukums
1.23xG against1.45
RigaTukums

Shooting quality

Riga: DominantTukums: Balanced
RigaTukums
Accuracy (shots on target)42%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.580.27

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.

Riga is 350% better for: last-5 form.

2.25 pts / game - Riga · 0.5 pts / game - Tukums

Riga
LWWW
Season result split
75% W0% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-0-1
2.25 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-1
2.25 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 3.8Goals conceded: 1.3xG: 1.88Opponent xG: 1.23BTTS: 75%Over 2.5: 100%
Tukums
LDLD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W50% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-2-2
0.50 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-2
0.50 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-1
Last 5 away
0-1-1
LD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.43Opponent xG: 1.45BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 50%

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.

Riga is 275% better for: goals scored per game.

3.75 goals / game - Riga · 1 goals / game - Tukums

Riga is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.25 goals / game - Riga · 1.5 goals / game - Tukums

Riga scoring profile: very strong

Riga scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 meczów), while Tukums keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 meczów).

Tukums scoring profile: very strong

Tukums scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 meczów), while Riga keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 meczów).

15Goals scored (season)4
RigaTukums
5Goals conceded (season)6
RigaTukums
5Average goals per game2.5
RigaTukums
15Goals scored (last 5)4
RigaTukums
5Goals conceded (last 5)6
RigaTukums

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
RigaTukums
75%2 goals0%
RigaTukums
50%3 goals0%
RigaTukums
50%4 goals0%
RigaTukums

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal100%
RigaTukums
50%2 goals50%
RigaTukums
0%3 goals0%
RigaTukums
0%4 goals0%
RigaTukums

* 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.

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time50%
RigaTukums
0%BTTS in both halves0%
RigaTukums
75%Scored in both halves0%
RigaTukums

BTTS and goal count

75%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
RigaTukums
25%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
RigaTukums
75%BTTS - last 5100%
RigaTukums

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

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
RigaTukums
75%Min. 2 goals before half-time75%
RigaTukums
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
RigaTukums

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
RigaTukums
75%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
RigaTukums
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
RigaTukums

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.

Riga is 40% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.75 pts / game - Riga · 1.25 pts / game - Tukums

Riga - half-time state
50% leading25% draw25% trailing
Tukums - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.75Points per game (1st half)1.25
RigaTukums
1.25Goals scored (1st half)0.75
RigaTukums
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)1
RigaTukums
1.75Average goals (1st half)1.75
RigaTukums
50%Clean sheet before half-time25%
RigaTukums
25%No goal before half-time25%
RigaTukums

After half-time (2nd half)

2Points per game (2nd half)1
RigaTukums
2.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.25
RigaTukums
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
RigaTukums
3.25Average goals (2nd half)0.75
RigaTukums
50%Clean sheet after half-time50%
RigaTukums
0%No goal after half-time75%
RigaTukums

Riga - second-half results

50% W50% R0% P
7
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.75
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 75%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Tukums - second-half results

25% W25% R50% P
5
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding0%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.5

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Riga - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.752.00
Goals scored / game1.32.5
Goals allowed / game0.50.8
Average goals per game1.83.3
1 goal100%100%
2 goals75%75%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet50%50%
No goal25%0%
Goal difference+3+7
Half-time: 50% leading - 25% draw - 25% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 50% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 25% - Half-time goals total: 5
Tukums - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.251.00
Goals scored / game0.80.3
Goals allowed / game1.00.5
Average goals per game1.80.8
1 goal100%75%
2 goals75%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet25%50%
No goal25%75%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 25% leading - 50% draw - 25% trailing
2nd half: 25% won - 25% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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.

Riga
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
2
1
16-30
1
0
31-45
2
2
46-60
2
0
61-75
6
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Tukums
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
3
16-30
2
1
31-45
0
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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

3.75
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.6 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
145%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
88%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-53%
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

Riga

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.65
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.85
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.87
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
332%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.3
Late goals
40% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
40%

Tukums

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.48
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.43
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
68%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
133%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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 (Virsliga).

Teams vs league

RigaLigaTukums
Average goals per game 5.002.58 2.50
Both teams scored 75%54% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%46% 50%
Clean sheets 25%23% 0%
Goal before half-time 100%83% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%79% 75%

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

2.58
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.13
Home goals / game
1.46
Away goals / game
+-23%
Home attack advantage
+-29%
Home defensive advantage
+-21%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
0%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
8%
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. TukumsYellow cardAllan Enyou
  2. TukumsYellow cardJoseph Oloko Ede
  3. TukumsYellow cardKristers Volkovs
  4. TukumsSubstitutionOn: Raivis ĶiršsOff: Shun Shibata
  5. RigaSubstitutionOn: Salah Oulad M'HandOff: Raki Aouani
  6. TukumsGoalJoseph Oloko EdeAssist: Jun Toba
  7. TukumsYellow cardKaspars Anmanis

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Record from Riga's perspective: 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Tukums. Games average 1.75 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Riga FC
0 : 0
FK Tukums 2000
FK Tukums 2000
0 : 1
Riga FC
Riga FC
3 : 0
FK Tukums 2000
FK Tukums 2000
0 : 3
Riga FC

FAQ

What was the result of Riga vs Tukums?

The Virsliga match finished Riga 3:3 Tukums. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Riga and Tukums?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Riga won 3, Tukums won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Riga vs Tukums?

Riga score 3.75 goals per game on average and Tukums 1.00. The Virsliga average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Riga's matches and 100% of Tukums's.

What form are Riga and Tukums in?

Over the last 5 games Riga have a 3-0-1 record (2.25 points per game) and Tukums 0-2-2 (0.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Riga vs Tukums?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Riga vs Tukums: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.