Virsliga
Riga vs Grobiņa
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 - 16:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Sporta komplekss Ķeizarmežs
Riga vs Grobiņa Prediction & Stats - Virsliga 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Riga vs Grobiņa carries real history into this round of the Virsliga.
The two sides meet on 02/08 (Sunday) at Sporta komplekss Ķeizarmežs, 16:00 (UK time).
Read the Riga vs Grobiņa prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Riga vs Grobiņa
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Riga vs Grobiņa call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Over 2.5 Goals
Last updated on 01-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Riga the side to beat, with roughly 84% 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.
Riga Preview
Riga reach this fixture 23 match into their Virsliga. Here is where Riga stand:
In this competition
18 won, 4 drawn, 1 lost
2.52 points per game
68 scored, at 2.96 a game
20 conceded, at 0.87 a game
Riga, season-wide
3 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Iago Siqueira Augusto, 3 goals
Most assists: Muhammed Badamosi, 1 assists
Recent results — Riga
28/07/2026 13:00
22/07/2026 14:00
18/07/2026 12:00
14/07/2026 13:00
07/07/2026 12:00
Grobiņa: how they are travelling
Grobiņa come in 24 matches into their Virsliga.
Here is what Grobiņa have produced:
In this competition
4 won, 9 drawn, 11 lost
0.88 points per game
17 scored, at 0.71 a game
37 conceded, at 1.54 a game
Grobiņa, season-wide
4 won, 9 drawn, 11 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Artjoms Puzirevskis, 5 goals
Most assists: Devids Dobrecovs, 3 assists
Recent results — Grobiņa
27/07/2026 12:00
20/07/2026 12:00
05/07/2026 09:00
29/06/2026 11:00
25/06/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Riga
Recent meetings have tended to go Riga's way against Grobiņa.
From 10 match(es):
Riga: 9 win(s)
Grobiņa: 0 win(s)
Drawn: 1
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Riga vs Grobiņa prediction.
Form comparison Riga vs Grobiņa
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Riga
Latvia - Virsliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
D
W
|
2.52 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
W
|
2.67 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
W
|
2.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 78% | 83% | 73% |
| Goals | 3.83 | 3.75 | 3.91 |
| Scored | 2.96 | 2.92 | 3 |
| Conceded | 0.87 | 0.83 | 0.91 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 50% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 50% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 4% | 0% | 9% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.04 | 2.15 | 1.93 |
|
xGA
|
0.94 | 0.83 | 1.07 |
Away Team
Grobiņa
Latvia - Virsliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
L
W
|
0.88 |
| Home |
L
D
W
D
W
|
0.85 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
D
|
0.91 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 15% | 18% |
| Goals | 2.25 | 2.31 | 2.18 |
| Scored | 0.71 | 0.85 | 0.55 |
| Conceded | 1.54 | 1.46 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 38% | 38% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 21% | 23% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 54% | 45% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.17 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 1.78 | 1.4 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Riga vs Grobiņa
Match: Riga vs Grobiņa
Competition: Virsliga
Date: Sunday, 02/08/2026
Kick-off: 16:00 (UK time)
Venue: Sporta komplekss Ķeizarmežs
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Stats
The statistics for Riga vs Grobiņa that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.97
League: 2.95
Both Teams to Score
43%
League: 55%
Over 1.5+
83%
League: 80%
Over 2.5+
46%
League: 54%
Cards
4.22
League: 3.95
Corners
11.23
League: 9.59
Home Team
Riga
Latvia - Virsliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
D
W
|
2.52 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
W
|
2.67 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
W
|
2.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 78% | 83% | 73% |
| Goals | 3.83 | 3.75 | 3.91 |
| Scored | 2.96 | 2.92 | 3 |
| Conceded | 0.87 | 0.83 | 0.91 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 50% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 50% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 4% | 0% | 9% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.04 | 2.15 | 1.93 |
|
xGA
|
0.94 | 0.83 | 1.07 |
Away Team
Grobiņa
Latvia - Virsliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
L
W
|
0.88 |
| Home |
L
D
W
D
W
|
0.85 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
D
|
0.91 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 15% | 18% |
| Goals | 2.25 | 2.31 | 2.18 |
| Scored | 0.71 | 0.85 | 0.55 |
| Conceded | 1.54 | 1.46 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 38% | 38% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 21% | 23% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 54% | 45% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.17 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 1.78 | 1.4 |
Corners
8.57 / Match
+15% Corners / Match
Grobiņa received +15% more corners than Riga in the Virsliga
9.84 / Match
Tukums
(8)
FS Jelgava
(11)
Auda
(5)
BFC Daugavpils
(0)
Liepāja
(5)
Rigas FS
(4)
Ogre United
(7)(7)
Ogre United
(4)
Super Nova
(7)
Tukums
(2)
FS Jelgava
(4)
Auda
(3)
BFC Daugavpils
(2)
Liepāja
Cards
1.7 / Match
+64% Cards / Match
Grobiņa received +64% more cards than Riga in the Virsliga
2.79 / Match
Tukums
(1)
FS Jelgava
(0)
Auda
(2)
BFC Daugavpils
(1)
Liepāja
(0)
Rigas FS
(4)
Ogre United
(1)(3)
Ogre United
(2)
Super Nova
(2)
Tukums
(1)
FS Jelgava
(3)
Auda
(3)
BFC Daugavpils
(3)
Liepāja
Goals Scored
2.96 / Match
+317%
Riga is +317% better in terms of goals scored
0.71 / Match
Tukums
(3)
FS Jelgava
(3)
Auda
(2)
BFC Daugavpils
(0)
Liepāja
(4)
Rigas FS
(2)
Ogre United
(4)(2)
Ogre United
(0)
Super Nova
(3)
Tukums
(0)
FS Jelgava
(0)
Auda
(0)
BFC Daugavpils
(1)
Liepāja
Goals Conceded
0.87 / Match
+44%
Grobiņa condeded +44% more goals than Riga
1.54 / Match
Tukums
(1)
FS Jelgava
(0)
Auda
(0)
BFC Daugavpils
(0)
Liepāja
(0)
Rigas FS
(1)
Ogre United
(1)(2)
Ogre United
(2)
Super Nova
(1)
Tukums
(2)
FS Jelgava
(0)
Auda
(1)
BFC Daugavpils
(0)
Liepāja
Virsliga Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rigas FS
|
24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 16 | 40 | 62 | 2.58 |
| 2 |
Riga
|
23 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 68 | 20 | 48 | 58 | 2.52 |
| 3 |
Auda
|
23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 43 | 1.87 |
| 4 |
Liepāja
|
23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 5 |
BFC Daugavpils
|
24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 30 | 1.25 |
| 6 |
Super Nova
|
23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 27 | 1.17 |
| 7 |
FS Jelgava
|
24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 41 | -17 | 25 | 1.04 |
| 8 |
Grobiņa
|
24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 21 | 0.88 |
| 9 |
Tukums
|
24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 17 | 0.71 |
| 10 |
Ogre United
|
24 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 61 | -38 | 14 | 0.58 |
Odds
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