Rīgas FS vs Liepāja: match statistics
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Rīgas FS vs Liepāja: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Rīgas FS play Liepāja in Virsliga (Latvia). The match date is 7 September 2026. Venue: Stadions Arkādija grass.
Current form
Rīgas FS: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Liepāja: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Rīgas FS scores 2.52 and concedes 0.74 goals per match. Liepāja scores 1.39 and concedes 1.46. League average: 3.00 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Rīgas FS 44%, Liepāja 57%. Over 2.5: Rīgas FS 59%, Liepāja 61%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 56%.
xG, shots and style
Rīgas FS has higher xG: 1.98 vs 1.55. Rīgas FS: 16.3 shots per match, Liepāja: 13.2.
Match halves
Rīgas FS: half-time lead 59%, second-half goals 1.37. Liepāja: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.71.
Goals by minute
Rīgas FS: 76-90+ (14 goals). Liepāja: 46-60 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Virsliga: 3.00 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 56%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 7 previous H2H matches were available: 5-1-1. Average goals 3.29, BTTS 57%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Rīgas FS | Liepāja | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.41 | 0.31 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Rīgas FS is 44% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / match - Rīgas FS · 1.8 pts / match - Liepāja
Goals— how 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.
Rīgas FS is 81% better for: goals scored per match.
2.52 goals / match - Rīgas FS · 1.39 goals / match - Liepāja
Rīgas FS is 97% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.74 goals / match - Rīgas FS · 1.46 goals / match - Liepāja
Rīgas FS scores in 96% of matches (26 of 27 matches), while Liepāja keeps a clean sheet in 14% (4 of 28 matches).
Liepāja scores in 71% of matches (20 of 28 matches), while Rīgas FS keeps a clean sheet in 52% (14 of 27 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Rīgas FS
Over / Under - Liepāja
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Rīgas FS is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.04 pts / match - Rīgas FS · 1.36 pts / match - Liepāja
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Rīgas FS - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 59% of matches and wins 81%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Liepāja - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 43%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +6 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Rīgas FS
Liepāja
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Virsliga).
Teams vs league
| Rīgas FS | Liga | Liepāja | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.26 | 3.00 | ▼ 2.86 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 44% | 55% | ▲ 57% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 59% | 56% | ▲ 61% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 52% | 24% | ▼ 14% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 81% | 76% | ▲ 86% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 78% | 82% | ▲ 86% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (7): Rīgas FS 5 - 1 - 1 Liepāja. Average goals 3.29, both teams scored in 57% matches.
FAQ
When do Rīgas FS and Liepāja play?
Rīgas FS face Liepāja on 7 September 2026 in Virsliga at Stadions Arkādija grass. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Rīgas FS and Liepāja?
In the last 7 head-to-head matches Rīgas FS won 5, Liepāja won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.29 goals, with both teams scoring in 57% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Rīgas FS vs Liepāja?
Rīgas FS score 2.52 goals per game on average and Liepāja 1.39. The Virsliga average is 3.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Rīgas FS's matches and 57% of Liepāja's.
What form are Rīgas FS and Liepāja in?
Over the last 5 games Rīgas FS have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Liepāja 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rīgas FS vs Liepāja?
The statistical background for Rīgas FS vs Liepāja — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.