BFC Daugavpils - Riga FC predictions and free betting tips [24/05/2024]

Today at 14:30 a thrilling Virsliga match is set to take place between Daugavpils and Riga.

Daugavpils

BFC Daugavpils continues its campaign in the Latvian Higher League for the 2024 season. The team has demonstrated consistent performance, currently holding the third position in the standings. However, their last match against the league leaders, Rigas Futbola Skola (RFS), ended unfavourably. The match on 20 May saw Daugavpils suffer a heavy 0:5 defeat.

Despite the disappointing result, Daugavpils maintains third place in the Virsliga standings. Over 12 matches, the team has secured 7 victories, 3 draws, and suffered 2 losses. They have 24 points with a goal difference of 16:7. Despite the setback in their last game, the team shows good form with 3 wins and 1 draw in recent matches.

Riga

Riga FC continues to showcase impressive performances in the Latvian championship, confidently holding the second position in the standings. Their recent match against Jelgava on 19 May was a triumph, with Riga emerging victorious with a resounding 5:1 scoreline. This emphatic result underscores the team's current form.

After 13 matches, Riga FC has 26 points, with 8 wins and 3 losses, comfortably securing the second spot in the standings, keeping them well-positioned for the title race. In their recent games, the team has recorded 3 wins and 2 draws. Their goal difference of 21:10 highlights their high scoring rate and solid defence.

In stark contrast, Jelgava faces significant challenges this season, occupying the last and tenth place in the standings with only 8 points after 13 matches. With 9 losses and just 2 wins, their position in the league is rather dismal.

Prediction for Daugavpils vs Riga

Analysing their last 16 head-to-head meetings, Riga FC has dominated with 12 wins, whereas Daugavpils managed only 1 victory, and 3 matches ended in draws. A confident win for Riga can be anticipated in the upcoming match.