In Virsliga action, Riga met FK Jelgava on July 1. The match finished with Riga victorious, 3-0.
The game turned on the 11th minute when Brian Pena found the net, handing Riga the advantage. Iago Siqueira and Antonijs Cernomordijs added to the score, bringing the match to a 3-0 conclusion.
Tensions run high as the upcoming match sees Riga and FK Jelgava meet again, 2 months after the previous Virsliga face-off which Riga won 2-0. In impressive form, Riga has claimed wins against Auda, Super Nova, Rigas FS, Grobina, Tukums, FS Metta LU, Liepaja, Daugava D and FK Jelgava, extending their unbeaten streak to sixteen matches.
FK Jelgava, in contrast to their opponent's recent successes, are coming off two consecutive defeats to Rigas FS and Grobina, having failed to win in their last three outings. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across six consecutive matches.
This Virsliga clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Riga and FK Jelgava in this campaign. Riga’s attacking options, with Adrian Gula at the helm, 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 nine goals, with Mankenda topping their assist tally in the competition with six. Marko Regza, Meissa Diop and Joao Grimaldo have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Riga’s attack.
Meanwhile, FK Jelgava’s leading scorer Rihards Becers and Ondrej Ullman have played significant roles in the team’s attack, under the tactical direction of Aleksandrs Basovs, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Becers leads FK Jelgava’s scoring charts in Virsliga this season with four goals, while Ullman has been their leading creator in the competition with four assists. FK Jelgava’s offense has also been strengthened by Kristers Penkevics, Kingsley Emenike and Andriy Yuzvak, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
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Riga kicked off the game with Krisjanis Zviedris, Emils Birka, Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom, Antonijs Cernomordijs, Raivis Jurkovskis, Iago Siqueira who got substituted by Hussaini Ibrahim on the 61st minute, Ahmed Ankrah, Brian Pena who got substituted by Eduards Daskevics on the 61st minute, Joao Grimaldo who got substituted by Anthony Contreras on the 81st minute, Gauthier Mankenda who got substituted by Meissa Diop on the 61st minute and Marko Regza who got substituted by Abdulrahman Taiwo on the 69th minute as starters, with Kristaps Zommers, Marcis Kazainis, Maksims Tonisevs, Baba Musah, Hussaini Ibrahim, Eduards Daskevics, Meissa Diop, Anthony Contreras and Abdulrahman Taiwo on the bench.
FK Jelgava's starting eleven were Adam Dvorak, Yahaya Muhammad, Andriy Yuzvak, Kristers Alekseiciks, Roberts Veips, Glebs Zaleiko who got substituted by Armands Petersons on the 76th minute, Victor Promise who got substituted by Filip Hasek on the 46th minute, David Holoubek, Ondrej Ullman, Rihards Becers who got substituted by Marek Polasek on the 46th minute and Kingsley Emenike who got substituted by Ruslans Deruzinskis on the 76th minute, with Toms Leitis, Marcis Susts, Armands Petersons, Valters Purs, Markuss Ivanovs, Filip Hasek, Marek Polasek, Eriks Boroduska and Ruslans Deruzinskis on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Roberts Veips, Gauthier Mankenda and Glebs Zaleiko were the ones to receive it.
Since May 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 May 10, 2025, in the Virsliga of Latvia, and Riga emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. Riga have scored sixteen goals across these five encounters, while FK Jelgava have scored three. So, overall, Riga have the edge in head-to-head matches against FK Jelgava in their recent history.
Riga have won seventeen of their 21 matches in Virsliga this season, with three draws and one defeat, netting 51 goals (2.43 per match) and conceding twelve (0.57 per match). In Virsliga, FK Jelgava have played 21 matches, winning six, drawing six and losing nine, scoring nineteen goals at an average of 0.90 per match and conceding 23 at a rate of 1.10 per match.
Riga are on a fourteen-game winning streak, with victories against Auda, Super Nova, Rigas FS, Grobina, Tukums, FS Metta LU, Liepaja, Daugava D and FK Jelgava in their last fourteen matches, while FK Jelgava's recent form includes two consecutive losses, including defeats against Rigas FS and Grobina in their last two outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Riga have claimed sixteen victories, suffered one defeat, and drawn three times, while FK Jelgava have won six of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing five.
As always, Latvia Virsliga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Riga are currently 1st in the table with 54 points from 21 matches, while FK Jelgava hold 6th place with 24 points after 21 matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Riga and FK Jelgava in real time. You can watch the goals by Brian Pena, Iago Siqueira and Antonijs Cernomordijs 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 - FK Jelgava are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.