Vardar Skopje vs Riga

Vardar Skopje

2 - 3

Riga

🕒 Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:00 Europe/London 📍 Toše Proeski Arena 🧑‍⚖️ P. Farrugia 🔁 2nd Qualifying Round 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

2nd Qualifying Round

Conference League Table

Vardar Skopje 84 · Riga 15

Referee Stats

P. Farrugia

1 matches · 6.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	6.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	100%
Home wins	0%
Draws	0%
Away wins	100%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

Vardar Skopje (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 0-0-1

Goals For / Against

2 / 3

Avg: 2.00 / 3.00

Points

Avg: 0.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Riga (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-3-0

Goals For / Against

5 / 4

Avg: 1.25 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.50

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

0.00

PPG

1.50

2.00

1.25

3.00

1.00

100%

O2.5

25%

100%

BTTS

75%

100%

Score 1st

25%

League-position context

Vardar Skopje rank84th

Riga rank15th

Vardar Skopje points3

Riga points13

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.

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.

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

Vardar Skopje last 5 home

Points0/3

Weighted index0

Goals2-3

Record0-0-1

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Riga last 5 away

D D D W

Points6/12

Weighted index40

Goals5-4

Record1-3-0

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

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

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 3.5 100% · 1H BTTS 100%

Riga trend breakdown

Over 2.525%

BTTS75%

BTTS + O2.525%

1H Over 0.550%

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

Scoring reliability

Vardar Skopje score at home100%

Vardar Skopje clean sheet at home0%

Riga score away75%

Riga clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Vardar Skopje score first100%

Vardar Skopje win after scoring first0%

Riga score first25%

Riga win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Vardar Skopje 0% · Riga 100%

Avg first goal minute: Vardar Skopje 28.0' · Riga 7.0'

Vs league average

Vardar Skopje score at home2.00 vs 1.62

Vardar Skopje concede at home3.00 vs 1.23

Riga score away1.25 vs 1.23

Riga concede away1.00 vs 1.62

Vardar Skopje score 23% above league average, while Riga score 2% above league average.

Defensive side: Vardar Skopje are 144% above league average at home, and Riga are 38% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2

Avg goals4.00

BTTS100%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 5.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Vardar Skopje goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45

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

31-45 2

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

Riga goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

61-75 1

16-30 0

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 2

0-15 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

31-45 0

46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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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

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Passes Accurate

—

Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

15'

15' M. Matić

20'

20' B. Musah

21'

21' O. Galo

28' ⚽

⚽

28' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

D. Castañeda

Normal Goal

35' ⚽

⚽

35' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

O. Galo

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Jurkovskis

39' ⚽

⚽

39' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

Iago Siqueira Augusto

Normal Goal · Assist: O. Galo

43'

43' R. Jurkovskis

52'

52' S. Oulad M'Hand

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ S. Oulad M'Hand

1st substitution · For: Caio

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ Miguel Ângelo Ferreira Pires

1st substitution · For: Goran Zakarić

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ B. Nikolov

2nd substitution · For: N. Bosančić

66' ⚽

⚽

66' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

G. Rodrigues

Normal Goal · Assist: Goran Zakarić

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ M. Badamosi

2nd substitution · For: Reginaldo Ramires

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ R. Aouani

3rd substitution · For: Paulo

81' ⚽

⚽

81' ⚽ Goal · 2-3

Iago Siqueira Augusto

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Salazar

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ O. Galo

4th substitution · For: K. Wassom

90+1'

90+1' F. Najdovski

Vardar Skopje vs Riga 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Riga beat Vardar Skopje 3-2 on Wednesday, 22 July 2026 in Conference League. The match was refereed by P. Farrugia. It was played at Toše Proeski Arena.

First half: M. Matić received a yellow card for Vardar Skopje at 15'. B. Musah received a yellow card for Riga at 20'. O. Galo received a yellow card for Riga at 21'. Vardar Skopje took the lead at 28' when D. Castañeda scored, making the score 1-0. Riga leveled the score at 35' when O. Galo scored, with the assist credited to R. Jurkovskis, making the score 1-1. Riga took the lead at 39' when Iago Siqueira Augusto scored, with the assist credited to O. Galo, making the score 1-2. R. Jurkovskis received a yellow card for Riga at 43'.

Second half: S. Oulad M'Hand received a yellow card for Riga at 52'. Riga made their 1st substitution at 57', with S. Oulad M'Hand replacing Caio. Vardar Skopje made their 1st substitution at 59', with Miguel Ângelo Ferreira Pires replacing Goran Zakarić. Vardar Skopje made their 2nd substitution at 59', with B. Nikolov replacing N. Bosančić. Vardar Skopje leveled the score at 66' when G. Rodrigues scored, with the assist credited to Goran Zakarić, making the score 2-2. Riga made their 2nd substitution at 67', with M. Badamosi replacing Reginaldo Ramires. Riga made their 3rd substitution at 67', with R. Aouani replacing Paulo. Riga took the lead at 81' when Iago Siqueira Augusto scored, with the assist credited to A. Salazar, making the score 2-3. Riga made their 4th substitution at 87', with O. Galo replacing K. Wassom. F. Najdovski received a yellow card for Vardar Skopje at 90+1'.

Vardar Skopje used 2 substitutions while Riga used 4 substitutions. Vardar Skopje got 2 yellow cards, while Riga got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Physical contest: 6 yellows.

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%)

Vardar Skopje vs Riga 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