2024-04-29 03:52:55
Petrs Mareš and Darko Lemajić scored for RFS, who made it 2:1 in the 80th minute. Gauthier Mankenda stood out for “Riga“.
At the beginning of the match, “Riga” attacked more actively, but RFS leveled the course of the fight and took the lead in the 13th minute. After a corner kick, Mareš made a long shot from the air, the ball hitting the goal post.
In the 56th minute of the match, even after a corner kick, “Riga” made it 1:1, after Brian Orosco’s pass, Mankenda hit the ball into the goal. Orozco had spent only three minutes on the pitch after coming on as a substitute, but Mankenda had been playing since the start of the second half.
In the 70th minute of the game, the leader of the RFS attack Lemajic, who had previously treated an injury, went on the field and scored a goal ten minutes later. After a long pass by Robert Savalnieks, the Serbian striker was accurate with his head – 2:1.
Six minutes before the end of regular time, “Riga” sent the top scorer of the Premier League, Marko Regža, to the field, but the Latvian was unable to break the tie.
5314 spectators watched the match in person.
Before that, on Saturday, “Valmiera” beat “Tukums 2000” 2:1. On Friday, the ninth round started with a duel in which “Auda” defeated the “Metta” team 3:1.
At the end of the round on Sunday, “Daugavpils” will fight at home with “Liepaja” and “Jelgava” will host debutants “Grobiņa”/LFS.
RFS takes first place with 22 points in nine games, followed by “Riga” with 18 points. “Valmiera” is next with 16 points in nine matches, followed by “Daugavpils” and “Auda” with 14 points, which have played eight and nine games, respectively, while “Tukums 2000” has scored 13 points. The seventh place is occupied by “Grobiņa”/LFS with eight points, seven points were scored by “Metta”, six by “Liepāja”, and five by “Jelgava”.
The Premier League championship with the participation of ten teams takes place in four rounds, with each team playing 36 games. 180 games are expected to be played until November 9.
Last season, RFS became the champion for the second time, which ensured victory only in the last round, winning over “Metta” team with 1:0.
2024-04-29 03:52:55