Riga footballers win and continue chasing Valmiera; RFS loses points again / Day

Riga beat “Daugavpils” 4:0 (2:0) at home.

There are four rounds left until the end of the championship and “Riga” is five points behind the leader “Valmiera”.

In the 18th minute of the game, Yuris Kendish put Riga players in the lead, who masterfully outplayed several opponents and sent the ball into the goal. Five minutes before going into the break, Marcelo Torress added to his goal collection, who scored after a pass from Raivjas Andras Jurkovskis.

In the second half of the second half, Jurijs Vakulko was brought down in the penalty area of ​​”Daugavpils” and Lukas Rangels took the penalty kick assigned to the visitors’ goal – 3:0. During the compensation, Ritvars Rugins earned another “pendulum” for Riga, setting up the final score of the match for Douglas Aurelius.

It has already been reported that before that, the Jurmala “Spartaks” team defeated the Salaspils “Super Nova” team with the result 3:1 (2:1) in the final match. On the other hand, RFS played a draw at home 2:2 (1:0) with “Tukums 2000″https://news.google.com/”Telms” and almost said goodbye to the chances of defending the championship title.

At the head of the tournament table with 77 points won in 32 matches is “Valmiera”, 72 points are for “Riga” team and 68 points – for RFS footballers. “Liepāja” is fourth with 63 points, “Auda” is fifth with 48 points, “Tukums 2000″ https://news.google.com/”Telms” team has 37 points, “Daugavpils” has 29 points, “Daugavpils” has 21 points “Spartak” and “Metta” teams, but Salaspils “Super Nova” has collected 18 points.

Ten teams are playing in the 2022 Super League. Last season, RFS triumphed for the first time in the club’s history, Valmiera came in second, and Liepāja won the bronze. Meanwhile, the champion team of the previous three seasons “Riga” took the fourth place.

In the “Optibet” Future League season, the first three places were occupied by “Auda”, “Tukums 2000″/TSS and “Super Nova” teams, joining the clubs of the top league.