Smiltene vs Beitar / Riga Mariners: match statistics
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Smiltene vs Beitar / Riga Mariners: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Smiltene play Beitar / Riga Mariners in 1. Liga (Latvia). The match date is 12 September 2026. Venue: Tepera stadions.
Current form
Smiltene: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Beitar / Riga Mariners: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Smiltene scores 1.21 and concedes 2.95 goals per match. Beitar / Riga Mariners scores 2.37 and concedes 0.89. League average: 3.68 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Smiltene 58%, Beitar / Riga Mariners 63%. Over 2.5: Smiltene 68%, Beitar / Riga Mariners 68%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 70%.
xG, shots and style
Beitar / Riga Mariners has higher xG: 1.83 vs 1.24. Smiltene: 8.5 shots per match, Beitar / Riga Mariners: 11.5.
Match halves
Smiltene: half-time lead 11%, second-half goals 0.84. Beitar / Riga Mariners: half-time lead 63%, second-half goals 1.16.
Goals by minute
Smiltene: 46-60 (6 goals). Beitar / Riga Mariners: 31-45+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
1. Liga: 3.68 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 70%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-3. Average goals 3.33, BTTS 67%.
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
| Smiltene | Beitar / Riga Mariners | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 47% | 49% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.16 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.42 |
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.
Beitar / Riga Mariners is 400% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / match - Smiltene · 3 pts / match - Beitar / Riga Mariners
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.
Beitar / Riga Mariners is 96% better for: goals scored per match.
1.21 goals / match - Smiltene · 2.37 goals / match - Beitar / Riga Mariners
Beitar / Riga Mariners is 231% better for: goals conceded per match.
2.95 goals / match - Smiltene · 0.89 goals / match - Beitar / Riga Mariners
Smiltene scores in 63% of matches (12 of 19 matches), while Beitar / Riga Mariners keeps a clean sheet in 37% (7 of 19 matches).
Beitar / Riga Mariners scores in 100% of matches (19 of 19 matches), while Smiltene keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 19 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 - Smiltene
Over / Under - Beitar / Riga Mariners
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.
Beitar / Riga Mariners is 235% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.63 pts / match - Smiltene · 2.11 pts / match - Beitar / Riga Mariners
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Smiltene - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 11% of matches and wins 11%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Beitar / Riga Mariners - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 63% of matches and wins 68%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -6 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 3.00 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 0% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +9 | +5 |
* 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 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.
* 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
Smiltene
Beitar / Riga Mariners
* 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 (1. Liga).
Teams vs league
| Smiltene | Liga | Beitar / Riga Mariners | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 4.16 | 3.68 | ▼ 3.26 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 58% | 64% | • 63% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 68% | 70% | ▼ 68% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 11% | 20% | ▲ 37% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 74% | 77% | ▲ 84% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 89% | 85% | • 84% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Smiltene 0 - 0 - 3 Beitar / Riga Mariners. Average goals 3.33, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
When do Smiltene and Beitar / Riga Mariners play?
Smiltene face Beitar / Riga Mariners on 12 September 2026 in 1. Liga at Tepera stadions. 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 Smiltene and Beitar / Riga Mariners?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Smiltene won 0, Beitar / Riga Mariners won 3 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Smiltene vs Beitar / Riga Mariners?
Smiltene score 1.21 goals per game on average and Beitar / Riga Mariners 2.37. The 1. Liga average is 3.68 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 70% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Smiltene's matches and 63% of Beitar / Riga Mariners's.
What form are Smiltene and Beitar / Riga Mariners in?
Over the last 5 games Smiltene have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Beitar / Riga Mariners 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Smiltene vs Beitar / Riga Mariners?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Smiltene vs Beitar / Riga Mariners: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.


