Riga FC 1–1 FC Kairat Almaty
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.8 – 0.6
- Actual xG
- 2.3 – 1.2
- Goals
- 1 – 1
Footybot made Riga FC favourites at 66%.
Riga FC deserved more from the draw, creating 2.3 xG to 1.2.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Temirlan Anarbekov, 59.0 in 90′.
Well below it: Raivis Jurkovskis −12.6, Aleksandr Shirobokov −11.5, Aleksandr Martynovich −11.3.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Riga FC
| 27 Aug 2026 | W 2–1 | v Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag |
| 20 Aug 2026 | D 0–0 | at Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag |
| 13 Aug 2026 | D 1–1 | at ETO FC Győr |
| 6 Aug 2026 | W 1–0 | v ETO FC Győr |
| 28 Jul 2026 | L 1–2 | v FK Vardar Skopje |
FC Kairat Almaty
| 27 Aug 2026 | L 0–3 | at RSC Anderlecht |
| 20 Aug 2026 | L 0–3 | v RSC Anderlecht |
| 11 Aug 2026 | L 0–1 | v Levski Sofia |
| 4 Aug 2026 | L 0–1 | at Levski Sofia |
| 29 Jul 2026 | W 1–0 | v Omonia Nicosia |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Riga FC
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Gameni Wassom | 90 | 53.9 | – |
| Kenan Pirić | 90 | 53.7 | – |
| Coli Saco | 8 | 53.4 | – |
| Ahmed Ankrah | 90 | 45.6 | – |
| Baba Musah | 90 | 45.3 | – |
| Salah Oulad M'Hand | 90 | 43.0 | – |
| Iago Siqueira Augusto | 90 | 42.9 | – |
| Muhammed Badamosi | 61 | 42.4 | – |
| Maksims Tonisevs | 90 | 40.7 | +0.1 |
| Meïssa Diop | 86 | 36.7 | – |
| Samuel Pedro | 8 | 36.1 | – |
| Reginaldo Ramires | 29 | 35.6 | – |
| Raivis Jurkovskis | 90 | 30.0 | −12.6 |
| Raki Aouani | 86 | 29.8 | – |
FC Kairat Almaty
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azamat Tuyakbayev | 11 | 60.8 | – |
| Temirlan Anarbekov | 90 | 59.0 | +5.8 |
| Gustavo Mendonca | 79 | 46.5 | +2.8 |
| Marc Gual | 90 | 45.4 | – |
| Jaakko Oksanen | 90 | 45.3 | −3.9 |
| Erkin Tapalov | 90 | 44.9 | −0.8 |
| Edmilson | 73 | 44.4 | +0.6 |
| Oiva Jukkola | 90 | 41.9 | −3.9 |
| Aleksandr Martynovich | 90 | 37.8 | −11.3 |
| Aleksandr Mrynskiy | 79 | 36.8 | −7.7 |
| Aleksandr Shirobokov | 90 | 36.4 | −11.5 |
| Ismail Bekbolat | 17 | 36.2 | – |
| Luís Mata | 90 | 32.8 | −10.5 |
| Damir Kasabulat | 11 | 24.7 | – |