Riga - Jelgava head to head game preview and prediction

On the 16 May 2026 at 16:00 UTC meet Riga vs Jelgava in Latvia in a game that we all expect to be very interesting. Both teams try to perform well in Virsliga. This general info table below illustrates best the game details about the upcoming clash. Although everyone expects this to be a tight game it's predicted as in our football predictions section.

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General Info

KickOff: 2026-05-16 16:00

Competition:

Latvia

League: Virsliga

Riga - Jelgava

Riga last games: W W W D W

Jelgava last games: D W L W L

Team Standings

#	Team	MP	GD	P
...	...	...	...	...
2	Riga	11	23	26
...	...	...	...	...
7	Jelgava	12	-14	12
...	...	...	...	...

Riga performance highlights

Riga have scored over 0.5 goals in their last 21 games.

Riga have over 0.5 second half goals in their last 5 games.

Riga last games

See below the last game results of Riga and determine their current form and scoring ability.

KickOff	Home team - Away team	Results
2026-05-12	Riga - Auda	4 - 1 (HT: 2 - 1) W
2026-05-08	BFC Daugavpils - Riga	1 - 3 (HT: 0 - 1) W
2026-05-03	Riga - Liepāja	1 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0) W
2026-04-28	RFS - Riga	3 - 3 (HT: 2 - 1) D
2026-04-22	Riga - Ogre United	4 - 0 (HT: 2 - 0) W

Jelgava last games

See below the last game results of Jelgava and determine their current form and scoring ability.

KickOff	Home team - Away team	Results
2026-05-11	Grobiņa - Jelgava	0 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0) D
2026-05-06	Jelgava - SK Super Nova	1 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0) W
2026-05-01	Tukums 2000 - Jelgava	5 - 0 (HT: 3 - 0) L
2026-04-27	Ogre United - Jelgava	0 - 1 (HT: 0 - 0) W
2026-04-21	Jelgava - Auda	2 - 3 (HT: 2 - 1) L

H2H: Riga - Jelgava

KickOff	Home team - Away team	Results	Competition
2026-04-04	Jelgava - Riga	0 - 8 (HT: 0 - 2)	Latvia - Virsliga
2025-09-21	Jelgava - Riga	2 - 3 (HT: 0 - 0)	Latvia - Virsliga
2025-07-01	Riga - Jelgava	3 - 0 (HT: 2 - 0)	Latvia - Virsliga
2025-05-10	Riga - Jelgava	2 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0)	Latvia - Virsliga
2025-03-15	Jelgava - Riga	1 - 1 (HT: 0 - 0)	Latvia - Virsliga
2024-10-05	Jelgava - Riga	0 - 2 (HT: 0 - 0)	Latvia - Virsliga
2024-07-19	Riga - Jelgava	6 - 1 (HT: 4 - 0)	Latvia - Virsliga

Riga - Jelgava: Over 0.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	11	100%
Jelgava	11	10	91%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 1.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	10	91%
Jelgava	11	5	45%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 2.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	10	91%
Jelgava	11	3	27%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 3.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 3.5 goals	Over 3.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	8	73%
Jelgava	11	3	27%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 0.5 First Half Goals

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	10	91%
Jelgava	11	7	64%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 1.5 First Half Goals

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	9	82%
Jelgava	11	3	27%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 0.5 Team Goals Scored

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	11	100%
Jelgava	11	5	45%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 1.5 Team Goals Scored

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	10	91%
Jelgava	11	1	9%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 2.5 Team Goals Scored

Team	Total Games	Over 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	9	82%
Jelgava	11	0	0%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 0.5 Team Goals Conceded

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	7	64%
Jelgava	11	8	73%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 1.5 Team Goals Conceded

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	3	27%
Jelgava	11	3	27%

Riga - Jelgava: Over 2.5 Team Goals Conceded

Team	Total Games	Over 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals (%)
Riga	11	2	18%
Jelgava	11	3	27%

Riga - Jelgava: Scored in First Half

Team	Total Games	Scored in First Half	Scored in First Half (%)
Riga	11	10	91%
Jelgava	11	3	27%

Riga - Jelgava: Scored in Second Half

Team	Total Games	Scored in Second Half	Scored in Second Half (%)
Riga	11	10	91%
Jelgava	11	2	18%

Riga - Jelgava: Both Teams To Score

Team	Total Games	Both Teams To Score	Both Teams To Score (%)
Riga	11	7	64%
Jelgava	11	3	27%

Riga - Jelgava: Both Teams To Score Twice

Team	Total Games	Both Teams To Score Twice	Both Teams To Score Twice (%)
Riga	11	3	27%
Jelgava	11	1	9%

Riga - Jelgava: Win with more than 1 goal

Team	Total Games	Win with more than 1 goal	Win with more than 1 goal (%)
Riga	11	7	64%
Jelgava	11	0	0%

Riga - Jelgava: Win with more than 2 goals

Team	Total Games	Win with more than 2 goals	Win with more than 2 goals (%)
Riga	11	5	45%
Jelgava	11	0	0%

Riga - Jelgava last 2 months Goals Statistics details

The table below shows the extended goals stats for Riga and Jelgava. The percentage numbers show the games with specific stats compared to the total games played by each team.

First four stats shown in the table illustrate the total number of goals scored in each football match when the team played.For example if team has 100% for over 0.5 goals, that means that at least 1 goal has been scored in their game.

The first half goals section specifies if there has been a goal or a number of goals scored in the first half of the match.

Team goals scored and team goals conceded show the percentage of games that Riga or Jelgava has managed to score or concede a goal in their last games in the last 2 months.

Stats	Riga	Jelgava	Riga (%)	Jelgava (%)
Total Games	11	11
Over 0.5 goals	11	10	100%	91%
Over 1.5 goals	10	5	91%	45%
Over 2.5 goals	10	3	91%	27%
Over 3.5 goals	8	3	73%	27%
Over 0.5 First Half Goals	10	7	91%	64%
Over 1.5 First Half Goals	9	3	82%	27%
Over 0.5 Team Goals Scored	11	5	100%	45%
Over 1.5 Team Goals Scored	10	1	91%	9%
Over 2.5 Team Goals Scored	9	0	82%	0%
Over 0.5 Team Goals Conceded	7	8	64%	73%
Over 1.5 Team Goals Conceded	3	3	27%	27%
Over 2.5 Team Goals Conceded	2	3	18%	27%
Scored in First Half	10	3	91%	27%
Scored in Second Half	10	2	91%	18%
Both Teams To Score	7	3	64%	27%
Both Teams To Score Twice	3	1	27%	9%
Win with more than 1 goal	7	0	64%	0%
Win with more than 2 goals	5	0	45%	0%