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Ventspils vs Valmiera

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Optibet Virsliga 2021 Ventspils Olimpiskais stadions, Ventspils
Sat, Sep 25, 2021
VS
11:00 AM
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AI Match Summary

Ventspils host Valmiera in the Optibet Virsliga 2021. Valmiera go into this one as the clear favorite. Ventspils have averaged 1.08 scored and 1.58 conceded recently, against Valmiera's 2.94 scored and 1.1 conceded. Past meetings favor Valmiera slightly — 0-2-3 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Sep 25, 2021, ending 0:0. xG projections (1.17 - 1.55) back Valmiera to edge this. Away (2) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

19%
Ventspils
30%
Draws
51%
Valmiera
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Valmiera

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

51% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Valmiera lately — more wins on the board than Ventspils.
  • Model gives Valmiera a 51% chance of winning this.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 25%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%
Ventspils Clean Sheet 15%
Valmiera Clean Sheet 12%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ventspils Valmiera
Matches Played 12 31
Wins 2 23
Draws 2 3
Losses 8 5
Goals Scored 1.08 2.94
Goals Conceded 1.58 1.1
Expected Goals (xG) 1.17 1.55
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 25, 2021 Virsliga
Ventspils vs Valmiera
0:0
Jul 4, 2021 Virsliga
Valmiera vs Ventspils
0:0
May 14, 2021 Virsliga
Ventspils vs Valmiera
0:2
Apr 4, 2021 Virsliga
Valmiera vs Ventspils
1:0
Oct 3, 2020 Virsliga
Ventspils vs Valmiera
1:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Ventspils 11 / 100
Valmiera 74 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Ventspils Valmiera

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Valmiera Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Defensive concern: Valmiera conceded in 65% of 31 recent games.

Ventspils has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Attacking prowess: Ventspils scored in 42% of their last 12 outings.

Games between these two average 1.00 goals.

Scoring Trends

- VS Valmiera
0 Goals Scored 2
0 Goals Conceded 1.13
0% Over 1.5 88%
0% Over 2.5 63%
0% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Ventspils

(Home)
29 Sept
Noah Jurmala
0 : 3
Ventspils
17 Jun
BFC Daugavpils
3 : 2
Ventspils
29 May
Ventspils
0 : 0
Spartaks Jurmala
23 May
FK Liepaja
3 : 1
Ventspils
17 May
Ventspils
2 : 2
Noah Jurmala
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Valmiera

(Away)
05 Sept
Valmiera
2 : 2
FK Metta
30 Aug
Rezekne
1 : 6
Valmiera
22 Aug
Valmiera
4 : 1
Marupe
08 Aug
FK Smiltene
1 : 4
Valmiera
01 Aug
Valmiera
2 : 1
RFS 2
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 RFS 28 20 6 2 65:22 66
2 Valmiera 28 19 5 4 54:19 62
3 FK Liepaja 28 16 3 9 47:26 51
4 Riga FC 28 14 8 6 54:26 50
5 Spartaks Jurmala 28 11 2 15 40:41 35
6 BFC Daugavpils 28 9 5 14 37:53 32
7 FK Metta 28 5 5 18 33:55 20
8 Noah Jurmala 28 1 0 27 8:96 3
9 Ventspils 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
Promotion - Champions League 2022/2023 (Qualification)
Promotion - Europa Conference League 2022/2023 (Qualification)
Relegation - 1. Liga 2022 (Main)