Riga vs Jelgava Prediction 3 July 2026
🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Riga and Jelgava are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 16:00. The tournament match Virsliga will take place in the city of Riga at the Skonto Stadium stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Riga being the favorite of the match.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 16 May 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 2:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Riga):
- ball possession percentage: 71% vs 29%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 13 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Riga and Jelgava:
- played 35 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 24, for the away team - 5, draws - 6;
- number of goals - 76 against 27;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.14, in the 2nd half - 1.8;
- average total goals in the match - 2.94.
Head-to-head statistics Riga - Jelgava

Riga Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 29 June 2026 as part of the Virsliga tournament (home team - Auda Riga, away team - Riga). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:2.
Here's the game statistics (Riga vs Auda Riga):
- ball possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 6;
- fouls: 14 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 2.
- 16 wins,
- 1 losses,
- 4 draws.
📈Currently, Riga stands at a mid-tier position within the Virsliga standings, with a win percentage of 76% and a loss percentage of 5%.
⚽️Riga has scored a total of 62 goals. On the defensive end, Riga has allowed 19 goals over the season.
Match Results: Riga

Jelgava Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 29 June 2026 as part of the Virsliga tournament (home team - Jelgava, away - Grobinas SC/LFS). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here are the match stats (Jelgava vs Grobinas SC/LFS):
- ball possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 2;
- fouls: 14 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 1.
- 6 wins,
- 8 losses,
- 7 draws.
📈Currently, Jelgava stands at a mid-tier position within the Virsliga standings, with a win percentage of 29% and a loss percentage of 38%.
⚽Jelgava has scored a total of 24 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 35 goals over the season.
Match Results: Jelgava
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 35;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 6; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 9;
- Average first-half total: 1.14;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.86, while the visitors net 0.29.
First-Half Stats: Riga (home) vs Jelgava (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- wins: 8 (80%) vs 5 (50%);
- losses: 1 (10%) vs 2 (20%);
- draws: 1 (10%) vs 3 (30%);
- Average goals scored: 2.1 vs 1.3;
- Average goals conceded: 0.4 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 8 vs 6;
- losses: 1 vs 2;
- draws: 1 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 2.1 (scored - 1.7, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.3).
- Riga have won the 1st half in 7 of last 8 games (Virsliga).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 35;
- home team wins - 24, away team wins - 5, draws - 6.
Statistics: Riga vs Jelgava
- matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- wins: 16 vs 6;
- win percentage: 76% vs 29%;
- losses: 1 vs 8;
- draws: 4 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 8 vs 3;
- losses: 0 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 5.
- Jelgava won with a +2.5 handicap in last 7 games (Virsliga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.17, the guests - 0.77;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.94;
- both teams scored: overall - 15; at the home team's field - 8.
Statistics: Riga vs Jelgava
- average total in the tournament: 3.86 vs 2.81;
- average total goals scored: 2.95 vs 1.14;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.62 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.33 vs 0.48;
- Riga: average total at home in the tournament - 2.9;
- Jelgava: average total away in the tournament - 1.1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.6 (home - 2.83) vs 1.6 (away - 1.6).
- Under 4.5 goals scored in 16 of last 18 Riga home games against Jelgava.
- Under 4.5 goals scored in 14 of last 16 Riga home games against Jelgava (Virsliga).
- Under 4.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Riga games (Virsliga).
- Under 4.5 goals scored in last 5 Riga home games (Virsliga).
Prediction on corners
Riga: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.38; at home field - 5.9;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.1; at home field - 5.
Jelgava: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.1, away - 4.7;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; away - 4.
- Under 10.5 corners in last 6 Riga home games (Virsliga).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 35;
- both teams scored all-time - 15 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Statistics: Riga vs Jelgava
- number of matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 10;
- number of BTTS matches for Riga at home - 5 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Jelgava away - 5 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Riga at home - 3 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Jelgava away - 3 (60%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (15/104, 14.4%);
- Riga at home most often finish matches: 4:0 (2/10, 20%);
- Jelgava away most often play: 1:1 (3/10, 30%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
2:0 - 10.29% (odds 7)
2:1 - 9.96% (odds 8)
3:0 - 8.63% (odds 7.5)