Virsliga
FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 - 16:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Zemgales Olimpiskā centra
FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS Prediction & Stats - Virsliga 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS carries real history into this round of the Virsliga.
The two sides meet on 20/07 (Monday) at Zemgales Olimpiskā centra, 16:00 (UK time).
Read the FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Rigas FS Win
Last updated on 16-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Rigas FS the side to beat, with roughly 11% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Virsliga odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
FS Jelgava Preview
FS Jelgava reach this fixture 22 match into their Virsliga. Here is where FS Jelgava stand:
In this competition
6 won, 7 drawn, 9 lost
1.14 points per game
24 scored, at 1.09 a game
38 conceded, at 1.73 a game
FS Jelgava, season-wide
6 won, 7 drawn, 9 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Filip Hašek, 5 goals
Most assists: Glebs Žaleiko, 4 assists
Recent results — FS Jelgava
03/07/2026 12:00
29/06/2026 11:00
25/06/2026 13:00
21/06/2026 09:00
17/06/2026 11:00
Rigas FS: how they are travelling
Rigas FS come in 22 matches into their Virsliga.
Here is what Rīgas FS have produced:
In this competition
18 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost
2.55 points per game
54 scored, at 2.45 a game
16 conceded, at 0.73 a game
Rīgas FS, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Mārtiņš Ķigurs, 2 goals
Most assists: Stefan Panić, 1 assists
Recent results — Rīgas FS
16/07/2026 12:30
09/07/2026 14:30
04/07/2026 11:00
30/06/2026 11:00
26/06/2026 12:00
The head-to-head favours Rigas FS
Rigas FS have generally come out ahead of FS Jelgava in their recent meetings.
From 17 match(es):
Rigas FS: 15 win(s)
FS Jelgava: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 1
That trend is worth factoring into the FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS prediction.
Form comparison FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
FS Jelgava
Latvia - Virsliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
W
L
|
1.14 |
| Home |
W
W
L
D
D
|
1.27 |
| Away |
L
W
D
L
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 36% | 18% |
| Goals | 2.82 | 2.91 | 2.73 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.18 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 45% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 41% | 36% | 45% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.3 | 1.39 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.72 | 1.56 | 1.88 |
Away Team
Rigas FS
Latvia - Virsliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
W
W
|
2.55 |
| Home |
W
D
W
W
W
|
2.36 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
W
|
2.73 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 82% | 73% | 91% |
| Goals | 3.18 | 3.73 | 2.64 |
| Scored | 2.45 | 3 | 1.91 |
| Conceded | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 45% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 45% | 55% |
| Failed To Score | 5% | 9% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.95 | 1.88 | 2.02 |
|
xGA
|
0.87 | 0.91 | 0.83 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X
The home team often holds the advantage in the Double Chance market, and that’s the case in this FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS clash. Our recommended bet is for FS Jelgava to win or the match to end in a draw.
Our analysis shows FS Jelgava as the superior side, giving them a strong chance to take all three points. But even if they don’t win outright, their ability to hold firm at home makes the 1X Double Chance bet a reliable option.
Fixture information - FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS
Match: FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS
Competition: Virsliga
Date: Monday, 20/07/2026
Kick-off: 16:00 (UK time)
Venue: Zemgales Olimpiskā centra
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Stats
The statistics for FS Jelgava vs Rigas FS that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.78
League: 2.99
Both Teams to Score
45%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
69%
League: 81%
Over 2.5+
46%
League: 55%
Cards
3.64
League: 3.98
Corners
12.64
League: 9.58
Home Team
FS Jelgava
Latvia - Virsliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
W
L
|
1.14 |
| Home |
W
W
L
D
D
|
1.27 |
| Away |
L
W
D
L
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 36% | 18% |
| Goals | 2.82 | 2.91 | 2.73 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.18 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 45% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 41% | 36% | 45% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.3 | 1.39 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.72 | 1.56 | 1.88 |
Away Team
Rigas FS
Latvia - Virsliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
W
W
|
2.55 |
| Home |
W
D
W
W
W
|
2.36 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
W
|
2.73 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 82% | 73% | 91% |
| Goals | 3.18 | 3.73 | 2.64 |
| Scored | 2.45 | 3 | 1.91 |
| Conceded | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 45% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 45% | 55% |
| Failed To Score | 5% | 9% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.95 | 1.88 | 2.02 |
|
xGA
|
0.87 | 0.91 | 0.83 |
Corners
10.36 / Match
+10% Corners / Match
FS Jelgava received +10% more corners than Rigas FS in the Virsliga
9.46 / Match
Riga
(2)
Grobiņa
(6)
Super Nova
(5)
Tukums
(6)
Ogre United
(6)
Auda
(6)
BFC Daugavpils
(11)(3)
Auda
(4)
BFC Daugavpils
(4)
Liepāja
(8)
Ogre United
(1)
Riga
(4)
Grobiņa
(15)
Super Nova
Cards
1.82 / Match
+5% Cards / Match
FS Jelgava received +5% more cards than Rigas FS in the Virsliga
1.73 / Match
Riga
(1)
Grobiņa
(3)
Super Nova
(2)
Tukums
(1)
Ogre United
(1)
Auda
(3)
BFC Daugavpils
(1)(2)
Auda
(1)
BFC Daugavpils
(2)
Liepāja
(0)
Ogre United
(6)
Riga
(0)
Grobiņa
(2)
Super Nova
Goals Scored
1.09 / Match
+125%
Rigas FS is +125% better in terms of goals scored
2.45 / Match
Riga
(0)
Grobiņa
(2)
Super Nova
(5)
Tukums
(4)
Ogre United
(0)
Auda
(1)
BFC Daugavpils
(1)(1)
Auda
(3)
BFC Daugavpils
(2)
Liepāja
(6)
Ogre United
(1)
Riga
(3)
Grobiņa
(2)
Super Nova
Goals Conceded
1.73 / Match
+58%
FS Jelgava condeded +58% more goals than Rigas FS
0.73 / Match
Riga
(3)
Grobiņa
(0)
Super Nova
(1)
Tukums
(1)
Ogre United
(2)
Auda
(1)
BFC Daugavpils
(1)(1)
Auda
(1)
BFC Daugavpils
(0)
Liepāja
(0)
Ogre United
(2)
Riga
(1)
Grobiņa
(1)
Super Nova
Virsliga Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rigas FS
|
22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 16 | 38 | 56 | 2.55 |
| 2 |
Riga
|
22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 65 | 19 | 46 | 55 | 2.5 |
| 3 |
Auda
|
22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 40 | 1.82 |
| 4 |
Liepāja
|
22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 28 | 1.27 |
| 5 |
BFC Daugavpils
|
22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 27 | 1.23 |
| 6 |
FS Jelgava
|
22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 38 | -14 | 25 | 1.14 |
| 7 |
Super Nova
|
22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 24 | 1.09 |
| 8 |
Grobiņa
|
22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 33 | -18 | 20 | 0.91 |
| 9 |
Tukums
|
22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 37 | 44 | -7 | 17 | 0.77 |
| 10 |
Ogre United
|
22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 55 | -34 | 13 | 0.59 |
Odds
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