Riga vs Vardar Skopje

1 - 2

🕒 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadions Skonto 🧑‍⚖️ Goga Kikacheishvili 🔁 2nd Qualifying Round 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

2nd Qualifying Round

Conference League Table

Riga 15 · Vardar Skopje 84

Referee Stats

Goga Kikacheishvili

2 matches · 2.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.00
Reds avg	0.50
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	50%
Home wins	0%
Draws	50%
Away wins	50%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 4 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Riga (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-1-1

Goals For / Against

5 / 4

Avg: 1.25 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Vardar Skopje (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-0-0

Goals For / Against

2 / 1

Avg: 2.00 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Conference League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.75

PPG

3.00

1.25

2.00

1.00

50%

O2.5

100%

75%

BTTS

100%

Score 1st

100%

League-position context

Riga rank15th

Vardar Skopje rank84th

Riga points13

Vardar Skopje points3

Riga: #15 · 13 pts · GD +2

6 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Vardar Skopje: #84 · 3 pts · GD +0

16 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.

10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Riga last 5 home

D W W L

Points7/12

Weighted index63

Goals5-4

Record2-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Vardar Skopje last 5 away

Points3/3

Weighted index100

Goals2-1

Record1-0-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Riga trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS75%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.575%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 25%

Vardar Skopje trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%

BTTS100%

BTTS + O2.5100%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Riga score at home100%

Riga clean sheet at home25%

Vardar Skopje score away100%

Vardar Skopje clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Riga score first0%

Riga win after scoring first0%

Vardar Skopje score first100%

Vardar Skopje win after scoring first100%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Riga 75% · Vardar Skopje 0%

Avg first goal minute: Riga — · Vardar Skopje 17.0'

Vs league average

Riga score at home1.25 vs 1.62

Riga concede at home1.00 vs 1.23

Vardar Skopje score away2.00 vs 1.23

Vardar Skopje concede away1.00 vs 1.62

Riga score 23% below league average, while Vardar Skopje score 62% above league average.

Defensive side: Riga are 19% below league average at home, and Vardar Skopje are 38% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2

Avg goals4.00

BTTS100%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Riga goal timing (home)

1H scored: 14% 2H scored: 86% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

0-15 1

16-30 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 3

61-75 2

16-30 1

46-60 1

31-45 0

76-90+ 0

Vardar Skopje goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 1

61-75 1

0-15 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

0-15 0

16-30 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

—

Total Shots

—

Shots off Goal

—

Blocked Shots

—

Shots Inside Box

—

Shots Outside Box

—

Ball Possession

—

Corner Kicks

—

Fouls

—

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

—

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

—

Passes Accurate

—

Passes %

—

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

17' ⚽

⚽

17' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

D. Babunski

Normal Goal · Assist: I. Puleio

19'

19' F. Najdovski

22' ↑↓

↑↓

22' ⇄ Miguel Ângelo Ferreira Pires

1st substitution · For: D. Velkovski

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ M. Diop

1st substitution · For: Caio

56'

56' B. Musah

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ O. Galo

2nd substitution · For: Reginaldo Ramires

66' ⚽

⚽

66' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

A. Omeragikj

Normal Goal

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ A. Omeragikj

2nd substitution · For: Goran Zakarić

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ A. Salazar

3rd substitution · For: A. Taiwo

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ D. Castañeda

3rd substitution · For: F. Duranski

87' ⚽

⚽

87' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

A. Taiwo

Normal Goal · Assist: Reginaldo Ramires

91' ↑↓

↑↓

91' ⇄ M. Manevski

4th substitution · For: F. Cvetkovski

91' ↑↓

↑↓

91' ⇄ R. Jurkovskis

4th substitution · For: M. Toņiševs

92'

92' R. Aouani

92' ⚽

⚽

92' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

R. Aouani

Normal Goal

99' ↑↓

↑↓

99' ⇄ M. Badamosi

5th substitution · For: A. Černomordijs

99' ↑↓

↑↓

99' ⇄ D. Babunski

5th substitution · For: D. Todorovski

99' ↑↓

↑↓

99' ⇄ I. Puleio

6th substitution · For: D. Danev

105' ⚽

⚽

105' ⚽ Goal · 3-2

Iago Siqueira Augusto

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Aouani

105+1'

105+1' A. Ankrah

105+6'

105+6' F. Duranski

109' ⚽

⚽

109' ⚽ Goal · 4-2

Reginaldo Ramires

Normal Goal

112' ↑↓

↑↓

112' ⇄ R. Aouani

6th substitution · For: K. Wassom

117' ⚽

⚽

117' ⚽ Goal · 5-2

Caio

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Toņiševs

Riga vs Vardar Skopje 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Vardar Skopje beat Riga 2-1 on Tuesday, 28 July 2026 in Conference League. The match was refereed by Goga Kikacheishvili. It was played at Stadions Skonto.

First half: Vardar Skopje took the lead at 17' when D. Babunski scored, with the assist credited to I. Puleio, making the score 0-1. F. Najdovski received a red card for Vardar Skopje at 19'. Vardar Skopje made their 1st substitution at 22', with Miguel Ângelo Ferreira Pires replacing D. Velkovski.

Second half: Riga made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Diop replacing Caio. B. Musah received a yellow card for Riga at 56'. Riga made their 2nd substitution at 65', with O. Galo replacing Reginaldo Ramires. Vardar Skopje extended the lead at 66' when A. Omeragikj scored, making the score 0-2. Vardar Skopje made their 2nd substitution at 69', with A. Omeragikj replacing Goran Zakarić. Riga made their 3rd substitution at 75', with A. Salazar replacing A. Taiwo. Vardar Skopje made their 3rd substitution at 84', with D. Castañeda replacing F. Duranski. Riga reduced the deficit at 87' when A. Taiwo scored, with the assist credited to Reginaldo Ramires, making the score 1-2. Vardar Skopje made their 4th substitution at 91', with M. Manevski replacing F. Cvetkovski. Riga made their 4th substitution at 91', with R. Jurkovskis replacing M. Toņiševs. R. Aouani received a yellow card for Riga at 92'. Riga found a late equaliser at 92' when R. Aouani scored, making the score 2-2. Riga made their 5th substitution at 99', with M. Badamosi replacing A. Černomordijs. Vardar Skopje made their 5th substitution at 99', with D. Babunski replacing D. Todorovski. Vardar Skopje made their 6th substitution at 99', with I. Puleio replacing D. Danev. Riga took the lead at 105' when Iago Siqueira Augusto scored, with the assist credited to R. Aouani, making the score 3-2. A. Ankrah received a yellow card for Riga at 105+1'. F. Duranski received a yellow card for Vardar Skopje at 105+6'. Riga added a late goal to extend the lead at 109' when Reginaldo Ramires scored, making the score 4-2. Riga made their 6th substitution at 112', with R. Aouani replacing K. Wassom. Riga added a late goal to extend the lead at 117' when Caio scored, with the assist credited to M. Toņiševs, making the score 5-2.

Riga used 6 substitutions while Vardar Skopje used 6 substitutions. Riga got 3 yellow cards, while Vardar Skopje got 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

How the match was won

Physical contest: 4 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	2
Home Wins	1
Draws	0
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (100.0%)
BTTS	2 (100.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	1
Home Wins	0
Draws	0
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (100.0%)
BTTS	1 (100.0%)

Riga vs Vardar Skopje Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

28 Jul 2026 Riga vs Vardar Skopje 1 - 2 22 Jul 2026 Vardar Skopje vs Riga 2 - 3