Virsliga
Riga vs FS Jelgava
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 - 17:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Sporta komplekss Ķeizarmežs
Riga vs FS Jelgava Prediction & Stats - Virsliga 2026
Predictions
Riga and FS Jelgava face off in round 22 of the Virsliga. The game takes place at the Sporta komplekss Ķeizarmežs on Fri, 03 July 2026, at 17:00 (UK time).
Our team has researched betting tips for Riga vs FS Jelgava, based on in-depth probability analysis for both teams.
If you are interested in more tips from this league, check out our Virsliga predictions.
Main Match Prediction by Eagle Predict:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Handicap: Riga -1.5 / -2
Last updated on 01-07-2026.
More predictions for Riga vs FS Jelgava
In addition to the main tip, our team also picks additional predictions for each match.
They are based on statistics and in-depth analysis of the past performances of both teams.
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
After analyzing Riga vs FS Jelgava, we expect a high-scoring match, making over 2.5 goals the best betting option. This means the match needs at least three goals for the bet to win.
Both teams have been in strong form, so this match has all the ingredients for a high-scoring result.
👉 Prediction: FS Jelgava win or Draw
Despite being the away side, we don’t expect FS Jelgava to lose this match. Our recommended bet is FS Jelgava to win or draw in the Double Chance market, ensuring a payout as long as they don’t lose.
FS Jelgava has its weaknesses, but Riga has been vulnerable, and home advantage might not be enough to keep them from losing.
Riga Statistics and Recent Form
Riga comes into the match having played 20 games in the Virsliga so far this season. They have recorded 15 wins, 4 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2.45 points per game this year.
In the entire 2026 season, the team has scored 18 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses.
The strikers of Riga have scored 70 goals during this period. Of those, 60 were scored in the Virsliga, with an average of 3 goals per match. The season average is 2.69.
Muhammed Badamosi is the top scorer of Riga so far this season. He has scored 13 goals, playing as a Forward.
Salah Oulad M'Hand leads the leaderboard for assists, he already gave 6 assists this season.
On the other hand, Riga has conceded 28 goals, with an average of 1.08 across all competitions.
In the Virsliga they have conceded 19 goals in 20 matches, with an average of 0.95 goals conceded per match.
Last results of Riga
03/07/2026 12:00
29/06/2026 11:00
25/06/2026 11:00
21/06/2026 11:00
17/06/2026 12:00
FS Jelgava Statistics and Recent Form
FS Jelgava travels to Sporta komplekss Ķeizarmežs having played 20 games so far in the Virsliga season. They have recorded 5 wins, 7 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.1 points per game.
In the entire 2026 season, the team has scored 5 wins, 7 draws, and 8 losses.
The offense of FS Jelgava has scored 22 goals during this period. Of those, 22 were scored in the Virsliga, with an average of 1.1 goals per match. The season average is 1.1.
The offensive lineup of FS Jelgava features Filip Hašek as the top scorer of the season. He has scored 5 goals, playing as a Midfielder.
Glebs Žaleiko has been very important as well, giving 3 assists so far this season.
FS Jelgava has conceded 35 goals, with an average of 1.75 across all competitions.
In the Virsliga, they have conceded 35 goals in 20 matches, with an average of 1.75 per match.
Last results of 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
Favourites and Odds
The bookmakers list Riga as the favourite to win the match, with a 78% chance of victory.
At the time of writing, the average odds were:
Riga - 1.29
Draw - 6.4
FS Jelgava - 12.02
The last match between the teams took place on 16/05/2026, during a Virsliga match and ended in a 2–2 draw.
Stats
The statistics for Riga vs FS Jelgava that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.25
League: 2.98
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
80%
League: 80%
Over 2.5+
60%
League: 54%
Cards
3.5
League: 4.06
Corners
10.6
League: 9.53
Home Team
Riga
Latvia - Virsliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
W
W
|
2.48 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
W
|
2.6 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
W
|
2.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 76% | 80% | 73% |
| Goals | 3.86 | 3.8 | 3.91 |
| Scored | 2.95 | 2.9 | 3 |
| Conceded | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.91 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 50% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 50% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 5% | 0% | 9% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.98 | 2.04 | 1.93 |
|
xGA
|
0.96 | 0.85 | 1.07 |
Away Team
FS Jelgava
Latvia - Virsliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
L
W
W
|
1.19 |
| Home |
L
W
W
L
D
|
1.27 |
| Away |
L
D
W
D
L
|
1.1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 36% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.81 | 2.91 | 2.7 |
| Scored | 1.14 | 1.18 | 1.1 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 1.73 | 1.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 48% | 45% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 19% | 18% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 38% | 36% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.33 | 1.39 | 1.26 |
|
xGA
|
1.67 | 1.56 | 1.78 |
Corners
8.28 / Match
+24% Corners / Match
FS Jelgava received +24% more corners than Riga in the Virsliga
10.24 / Match
FS Jelgava
(11)
Auda
(5)
BFC Daugavpils
(0)
Liepāja
(5)
Rigas FS
(4)
Ogre United
(7)
Grobiņa
(9)(2)
Riga
(6)
Grobiņa
(5)
Super Nova
(6)
Tukums
(6)
Ogre United
(6)
Auda
(11)
BFC Daugavpils
Cards
1.81 / Match
+3% Cards / Match
FS Jelgava received +3% more cards than Riga in the Virsliga
1.86 / Match
FS Jelgava
(0)
Auda
(2)
BFC Daugavpils
(1)
Liepāja
(0)
Rigas FS
(4)
Ogre United
(1)
Grobiņa
(1)(1)
Riga
(3)
Grobiņa
(2)
Super Nova
(1)
Tukums
(1)
Ogre United
(3)
Auda
(1)
BFC Daugavpils
Goals Scored
2.95 / Match
+159%
Riga is +159% better in terms of goals scored
1.14 / Match
FS Jelgava
(3)
Auda
(2)
BFC Daugavpils
(0)
Liepāja
(4)
Rigas FS
(2)
Ogre United
(4)
Grobiņa
(2)(0)
Riga
(2)
Grobiņa
(5)
Super Nova
(4)
Tukums
(0)
Ogre United
(1)
Auda
(1)
BFC Daugavpils
Goals Conceded
0.9 / Match
+46%
FS Jelgava condeded +46% more goals than Riga
1.67 / Match
FS Jelgava
(0)
Auda
(0)
BFC Daugavpils
(0)
Liepāja
(0)
Rigas FS
(1)
Ogre United
(1)
Grobiņa
(0)(3)
Riga
(0)
Grobiņa
(1)
Super Nova
(1)
Tukums
(2)
Ogre United
(1)
Auda
(1)
BFC Daugavpils
Virsliga Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rigas FS
|
21 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 15 | 38 | 55 | 2.62 |
| 2 |
Riga
|
21 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 62 | 19 | 43 | 52 | 2.48 |
| 3 |
Auda
|
21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 39 | 1.86 |
| 4 |
Liepāja
|
21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 5 |
FS Jelgava
|
21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 25 | 1.19 |
| 6 |
BFC Daugavpils
|
21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 24 | 1.14 |
| 7 |
Super Nova
|
21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 24 | 1.14 |
| 8 |
Tukums
|
21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 41 | -5 | 17 | 0.81 |
| 9 |
Grobiņa
|
21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 32 | -20 | 17 | 0.81 |
| 10 |
Ogre United
|
21 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 54 | -35 | 10 | 0.48 |
Odds
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