As part of the first match of the 1st qualifying stage of the Conference League, the players of Derry City and Riga will come face to face. Which of the opponents will get the victory in this duel? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this game.
Derry City
The team from Ireland currently occupies the third place in the standings in its championship. It is worth noting that this team played 22 matches in the national championship. It is worth noting the fact that the club has a series of four matches without defeats. At the same time, the Irish Grand won three meetings. But lately, Derry City has not been winning on its own. There are already 5 such matches, which indicates certain problems in the attacking redoubts of the club.
FC Riga
FC Riga is on the 3rd line in the Latvian Championship standings. The guest team has 41 points, which was obtained due to 13 victories and 2 peaceful outcomes. The gap from the leader in the person of Valmiera is quite large, and is already 9 points. In the last two meetings, the residents of Riga showed far from the most convincing football. Lost to the leader "Valmiera" with a score of 0:2, "Riga" drew with "Liepaja" - 0:0. With a high probability, the guests will lose today, because they lost their way a little.
Statistics and figures:
- The opponents have approximately equal chances to win;
- "Derry City" do not lose for 5 meetings;
- FC Riga has a 2-match winless streak;
- The rivals have not previously crossed paths in face-to-face matches.
Forecast
I am sure that the team from Ireland will be able to please their fans with a successful game. Surely the Irish will make a start, speaking at their native stands. Moreover, in recent games, Riga has noticeably weakened and began to show unstable results.