Grobiņa vs Riga
Latvia Virsliga
Grobiņa
Riga
October 26, 2026 at 17:00 · Grobina Stadium
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Grobiņa vs Riga prediction and betting tip for this Latvia Virsliga match, kicking off October 26, 2026 at 17:00 at Grobina Stadium. Our tip: Away Win, 50% confidence.
Grobiņa vs Riga Preview
Grobiņa host Riga in the Latvia Virsliga (matchday 34) on Monday 26 October 2026, kick-off 17:00 WAT at Grobina Stadium.
Grobiņa are 8th in the table with 29 points from 33 games (6-11-16), while Riga sit 2nd on 79 points. Riga have a 50-point advantage. At home Grobiņa have won 4 of 16; Riga have won 11 of 16 on the road.
Grobiņa have one win, two draws and two defeats in their last 5 league games (L-D-D-L-W), averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.2 conceded. Riga have four wins and one draw in their last 5 league games (D-W-W-W-W), averaging 1.6 goals scored and 0.6 conceded.
In their last 6 meetings Grobiņa have won 0, Riga 5, with 1 draw and an average of 2.5 goals per game. The most recent, in August 2026, finished Riga 4-0 Grobiņa.
Grobiņa average 0.8 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per game this season, with 7 clean sheets and 15 games without scoring, usually in a 4-4-2. Riga average 2.7 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per game this season, with 14 clean sheets and 1 game without scoring, usually in a 4-2-3-1.
No injuries or suspensions have been reported for either side so far.
Players to watch: D. Družiņins leads Grobiņa's scoring with 1 goal; Paulo leads Riga's scoring with 3 goals and 1 assist.
Line-ups are in: Grobiņa line up in a 4-4-2, Riga in a 4-2-3-1.
Bookmakers make Riga the favourites: Grobiņa 11.00, draw 6.25, Riga 1.18 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.50 and under at 2.50. Both teams to score: yes 2.00, no 1.73.
Our prediction: Riga to win (2). The model makes Riga favourites at 50%, Riga have won 4 of their last 5 and they sit 2nd, 6 places above Grobiņa.
Virsliga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Riga | 33 | 24 | 7 | 2 | +59 | 79 |
| 8 | Grobiņa | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | -31 | 29 |
Season stats
| Grobiņa | Riga | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 33 | 33 |
| Won / Drawn / Lost | 6 / 11 / 16 | 24 / 7 / 2 |
| Goals scored (per game) | 25 (0.8) | 90 (2.7) |
| Goals conceded (per game) | 56 (1.7) | 31 (0.9) |
| Scored at home / away (per game) | 0.9 / 0.6 | 2.8 / 2.6 |
| Clean sheets | 7 | 14 |
| Failed to score | 15 | 1 |
| Longest winning run | 1 | 6 |
| Biggest win | 3-1 | 4-0 |
| Usual formation | 4-4-2 | 4-2-3-1 |
Top scorers
- D. Družiņins 1 goal · 0 assists
- Paulo 3 goals · 1 assist
- M. Badamosi 2 goals · 0 assists
- Reginaldo Ramires 1 goal · 0 assists
Odds (Bet365)
Odds change often — check with your bookmaker before betting.
Starting line-ups
R. Ozols, K. Rupeiks, D. Družiņins, A. Jovanović, R. Baravykas, Dodô, O. Olatunde-Matthew, martin jose, M. Sidorovs, H. Yamada, M. Corryn
Coach: Oskars Klava
F. Orols, R. Jurkovskis, A. Černomordijs, K. Wassom, A. Salazar, C. Saco, A. Ankrah, A. Taiwo, S. Oulad M'Hand, Samuel Pedro, M. Badamosi
Coach: A. Guľa
Data: API-Football · updated 26 Oct 2026, 16:31. Please gamble responsibly (18+).
Match Analysis
Win probability
Our tip: Riga to win (2) — The model makes Riga favourites at 50%, Riga have won 4 of their last 5 and they sit 2nd, 6 places above Grobiņa.
Form (last 5)
Grobiņa
LDDLW
1.0 scored · 1.2 conceded per game
Riga
DWWWW
1.6 scored · 0.6 conceded per game
Team comparison
Head-to-head
0 Grobiņa wins 1 draws 5 Riga wins last 6 meetings
- Riga4 - 0Grobiņa Virsliga
- Riga2 - 0Grobiņa Virsliga
- Grobiņa0 - 3Riga Virsliga
- Grobiņa1 - 1Riga Virsliga
- Riga2 - 0Grobiņa Virsliga
- Grobiņa0 - 2Riga Virsliga
Statistics: API-Football · updated 26 Oct 2026, 13:28. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees — please gamble responsibly (18+).
