Liepaja vs Riga Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Liepaja took on Riga in the Virsliga of Latvia on July 19. The game ended 2-3 in Riga's favor.

On the 2nd minute, Kyvon Leidsman netted the first goal of the match, putting Liepaja ahead. Anto Babic, Joao Grimaldo and Abdulrahman Taiwo then scored with Leidsman adding another one, concluding at 2-3.

All eyes turn to the pitch as Liepaja and Riga prepare to meet again, 2 months after their previous Virsliga encounter that concluded in a 2-0 victory for Riga. Liepaja come into this match fresh off a victory over Ventspils in National cup on July 12.

Riga come into this clash with momentum in the same manner, following a victory over Tukums in their most recent game, pushing their unbeaten streak to twenty games.

This Virsliga clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Liepaja and Riga. Liepaja’s attacking options, under the tactical direction of Andreas Alm, have been bolstered by Djibril Gueye, the team’s top scorer, and Bruno Melnis, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Gueye has emerged as Liepaja’s leading scorer in Virsliga this season, netting ten goals, while Samba remains their top assist provider in the competition with four. Liepaja have also relied on Mouhamadou Diaw, Kyvon Leidsman and Anto Babic to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Riga’s offensive unit, carefully orchestrated by Adrian Gula, has leaned on Ramires Reginaldo, their main scorer, and Brian Pena, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. With nine goals in Virsliga, Reginaldo is Riga’s top scorer in the league, with Mankenda topping their assist tally in the competition with seven. Supporting them are Marko Regza, Meissa Diop and Anthony Contreras, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Riga’s attack.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Liepaja - Riga in real time.

Liepaja kicked off the game with Danijel Petkovic, Kirils Iljins, Anto Babic, Edvinas Girdvainis, Vladislavs Sorokins, Amadou Traore who got substituted by Danila Patijcuks on the 87th minute, Marin Lausic who got substituted by Abiodun Ogunniyi on the 62nd minute, Andriy Korobenko, Djibril Gueye who got substituted by Dodo on the 75th minute, Bruno Melnis who got substituted by Aleksejs Saveljevs on the 62nd minute and Kyvon Leidsman who got substituted by Ede Oloko on the 75th minute as starters, with Davis Oss, Amilcar Silva, Rudolfs Melkis, Tresor Samba, Abiodun Ogunniyi, Aleksejs Saveljevs, Dodo, Danila Patijcuks and Ede Oloko on the bench.

Riga's starting eleven were Krisjanis Zviedris, Raivis Jurkovskis, Baba Musah, Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom, Maksims Tonisevs who got substituted by Emils Birka on the 77th minute, Iago Siqueira, Ahmed Ankrah, Orlando Galo who got substituted by Gauthier Mankenda on the 77th minute, Joao Grimaldo who got substituted by Anthony Contreras on the 84th minute, Meissa Diop who got substituted by Brian Pena on the 84th minute and Ramires Reginaldo who got substituted by Abdulrahman Taiwo on the 77th minute, with Marcis Kazainis, Glody Ngonda, Emils Birka, Antonijs Cernomordijs, Karl Gameni Wassom, Brian Pena, Gauthier Mankenda, Abdulrahman Taiwo and Anthony Contreras on the bench.

Stats

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  • Ball Possession: 36 - 64
  • Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 2
  • Total Attempts: 8 - 13
  • Shots On Target: 6 - 10
  • Blocked Shots: 4 - 3
  • Shots in the Box: 8 - 8
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 1 - 4
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 11 - 20
  • Corners: 6 - 5
  • Throw-Ins: 20 - 29
  • Saves: 3 - 3
  • Free Kicks: 20 - 11
  • Offsides: 1 - 1
  • Tackles: 27 - 13
  • Completed Tackles: 15 - 9
  • Total Crosses: 18 - 23
  • Successful Crosses: 4 - 3
  • Interceptions: 7 - 6

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Abiodun Ogunniyi, Maksims Tonisevs and Kirils Iljins were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since May 2024. Riga have won four times, while the other match ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on May 19, 2025, during the Virsliga of Latvia, with Riga winning 2-0. Across these five head-to-head matches, Liepaja have scored three goals, while Riga have netted twelve. Overall, Riga hold a stronger head-to-head record against Liepaja in recent meetings.

Liepaja have won eleven of their 24 matches in Virsliga this season, with five draws and eight defeats, scoring 40 goals at an average of 1.67 per match and conceding 36 at a rate of 1.50 per match. This season in Virsliga, Riga have recorded nineteen wins, four draws, and one loss in 24 matches, netting 58 goals (2.42 per match) and conceding seventeen (0.71 per match).

Recent Form

Liepaja are coming off a win in their last match against Ventspils, while Riga’s previous game resulted in a win against Tukums.. Overall, Liepaja have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing five, while over their most recent twenty games, Riga have claimed seventeen victories, suffered zero defeats, and drawn three times.

  • Riga have gone 20 consecutive matches without a defeat.
  • Riga haven't played a draw in their previous 9 away matches.
  • Liepaja haven't lost in their previous 7 home matches.
  • Liepaja have gone 6 consecutive matches without a draw.

Live Standings

As always, Latvia Virsliga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Liepaja are 3rd with 38 points from their 24 games, while Riga are currently 1st in the table with 61 points from 24 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Liepaja and Riga in real time. You can watch the goals by Kyvon Leidsman, Anto Babic, Joao Grimaldo and Abdulrahman Taiwo 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 Liepaja - Riga are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Liepaja 2, Riga 3.
  2. 90'
    2 - 3
    Abdulrahman Taiwo scores from the penalty spot for Riga making the score 2 - 3.
  3. 87'
    Substitution for Liepaja. Danila Patijcuks replaces Amadou Traore
  4. 84'
    Substitution for Riga. Anthony Contreras replaces Joao Grimaldo
  5. 84'
    Substitution for Riga. Brian Pena replaces Meissa Diop
  6. 77'
    Substitution for Riga. Emils Birka replaces Maksims Tonisevs
  7. 77'
    Substitution for Riga. Abdulrahman Taiwo replaces Ramires Reginaldo
  8. 77'
    Substitution for Riga. Gauthier Mankenda replaces Orlando Galo
  9. 76'
    Kirils Iljins is shown the yellow card.
  10. 75'
    Substitution for Liepaja. Ede Oloko replaces Kyvon Leidsman
  11. 75'
    Substitution for Liepaja. Dodo replaces Djibril Gueye
  12. 73'
    Maksims Tonisevs is shown the yellow card.
  13. 72'
    Abiodun Ogunniyi is shown the yellow card.
  14. 66'
    2 - 2
    Kyvon Leidsman scores from the penalty spot for Liepaja making the score 2 - 2.
  15. 62'
    Substitution for Liepaja. Abiodun Ogunniyi replaces Marin Lausic
  16. 62'
    Substitution for Liepaja. Aleksejs Saveljevs replaces Bruno Melnis
  17. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  18. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 2
    First half ends.
  19. 42'
    1 - 2
    Joao Grimaldo scores for Riga, assisted by Iago Siqueira.
  20. 12'
    1 - 1
    Anto Babic scores into his own net.
  21. 2'
    1 - 0
    Kyvon Leidsman scores for Liepaja.
  22. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins