Riga faced Liepaja in the Virsliga of Latvia on May 19. The match finished with Riga victorious, 2-0.
The game turned on the 30th minute when Anthony Contreras found the net, handing Riga the advantage. A goal from Marko Regza followed, concluding at 2-0.
Tensions run high as the upcoming match sees Riga and Liepaja square off once more, 2 months after the previous Virsliga encounter which Riga won 2-5. With victories over Daugava D, FK Jelgava, Auda, Super Nova, Rigas FS, Grobina and Tukums, Riga is on a roll, stretching their unbeaten streak to nine matches.
After their recent win against Rigas FS, Liepaja approach this match with renewed confidence just like their oponents. Though notably, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last ten away matches in a row.
This Virsliga clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Riga and Liepaja in this campaign. Riga’s attacking options, with Adrian Gula steering the side, have been bolstered by Ramires Reginaldo, the team’s top scorer, and Brian Pena, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In Virsliga, Reginaldo has been Riga’s standout scorer with eight goals, while Mankenda has been their leading creator in the competition with four assists. Meissa Diop, Anthony Contreras and Eduards Daskevics have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Riga’s attack.
Meanwhile, Djibril Gueye and Tresor Samba have been pivotal for Liepaja’s attack, under the tactical direction of Janis Goba, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Gueye has emerged as Liepaja’s leading scorer in Virsliga this season, netting six goals, with Samba topping their assist tally in the competition with three. Bruno Melnis, Kyvon Leidsman and Kirils Iljins have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.
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Riga kicked off the game with Krisjanis Zviedris, Baba Musah, Maksims Tonisevs, Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom, Ahmed Ankrah, Raivis Jurkovskis, Orlando Galo who got substituted by Iago Siqueira on the 90th minute, Anthony Contreras, Meissa Diop who got substituted by Gauthier Mankenda on the 90th minute, Marko Regza who got substituted by Ramires Reginaldo on the 76th minute and Brian Pena who got substituted by Eduards Daskevics on the 76th minute as starters, with Kristaps Zommers, Marcis Kazainis, Antonijs Cernomordijs, Gauthier Mankenda, Joao Grimaldo, Eduards Daskevics, Iago Siqueira, Ramires Reginaldo and Abdulrahman Taiwo on the bench.
Liepaja's starting eleven were Danijel Petkovic, Kirils Iljins, Anto Babic, Oskars Vientiess, Vladislavs Sorokins, Mouhamadou Diaw who got substituted by Tresor Samba on the 75th minute, Marin Lausic who got substituted by Stefan Purtic on the 79th minute, Andriy Korobenko, Djibril Gueye who got substituted by Roberts Melkis on the 74th minute, Bruno Melnis who got substituted by Kyvon Leidsman on the 74th minute and Ede Oloko who got substituted by Rudolfs Melkis on the 90th minute, with Davis Oss, Rudolfs Melkis, Vjaceslavs Isajevs, Stefan Purtic, Roberts Melkis, Tresor Samba, Pape Doudou Diouf Ndiaye, Danila Patijcuks and Kyvon Leidsman on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Bruno Melnis, Ede Oloko, Andriy Korobenko and Kyvon Leidsman were the ones to receive it.
Since April 2024, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Riga have won four times, while the other match ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on April 3, 2025, in the Virsliga of Latvia, and Riga emerged victorious with a 2-5 scoreline. Across these five head-to-head matches, Riga have scored fourteen goals, while Liepaja have netted three. So, overall, Riga have the edge in head-to-head matches against Liepaja in their recent history.
Riga have won ten of their fourteen matches in Virsliga this season, with three draws and one defeat, scoring 32 goals at an average of 2.29 per match and conceding ten at a rate of 0.71 per match. In Virsliga, Liepaja have played fourteen matches, winning five, drawing three and losing six, scoring 24 goals at an average of 1.71 per match and conceding 28 at a rate of 2.00 per match.
Riga are on a seven-game winning streak, including victories against Daugava D, FK Jelgava, Auda, Super Nova, Rigas FS, Grobina and Tukums in their last seven outings, while Liepaja's most recent outing ended in a win against Rigas FS. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Riga have claimed thirteen victories, suffered two defeats, and drawn five times, while in their last twenty matches, Liepaja have recorded eight wins, seven losses, and five draws.
As always, Latvia Virsliga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Riga are currently 1st in the table with 33 points from fourteen matches, while Liepaja are 6th with eighteen points from their fourteen games.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Riga and Liepaja in real time. You can watch the goals by Anthony Contreras and Marko Regza as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Riga - Liepaja are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.