Welcome to the match between Union Riga and Ventspils forest

1'

Maigurs Kalmanis made a good pass to Viesturs Anitens, Maigurs Razumovs missed his interception.

Viesturs Anitens supplied a float cross, Dzintars Almanis tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Alvils Rinkulis made an attacking header but Reinis Apeinis headed the ball to safety.

4'

Vents Ivbulis unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Krists Baumanis cleared the ball to safety.

5'

Leons Macko passed along the floor for Krists Baumanis to pick it up, Alvils Feldbergs failed to intercept the pass.

Krists Baumanis tried to get the ball across but The ball was touched on by Vents Ivbulis.

6'

Kalvis Strauts tried to skip past Maigurs Kalmanis but Maigurs Kalmanis succesfully won the ball from Kalvis Strauts.

10'

Knuts Cvetkovs kicked the ball through Indulis Lazda'legs to Kalvis Strauts !!!

Kalvis Strauts fed the ball forward to Rihards Usovs, Rihards Usovs trapped the ball nicely before Kristers Veselis could intercept.

Rihards Usovs struck it! but the shot clattered off Vilis Jercums.

11'

Krists Baumanis tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Alvils Feldbergs scrambled the ball away.

12'

Leons Macko looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Vilnis Brekte won the ball in the air from Vilis Jercums, then headed at goal.

But it went over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

14'

Alvils Feldbergs blocked Leons Macko before Leons Macko tried to pass the ball.

15'

Kalvis Strauts tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Indulis Lazda.

16'

Kalvis Strauts attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Indulis Lazda.

19'

Dzintars Almanis tried to pass the ball forward but Maigurs Kalmanis intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

22'

Vents Ivbulis failed in his attempt to jink past Maigurs Razumovs.

24'

Kalvis Strauts flighted in the freekick. Austris Harmsens was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

25'

Leons Macko showed Vents Ivbulis a clean set of heels.

Leons Macko crossed into the box from the wing, Alvils Feldbergs missed his interception.

Vilnis Brekte rose bravely above Sandris Saksis to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Austris Harmsens had no chance to stop the ball ... Vilnis Brekte scored !!! ... He was delighted !

Union Riga 0 - 1 Ventspils forest

26'

Alvils Rinkulis lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

27'

Dzintars Almanis faked a pass then cut Maigurs Kalmanis in a different direction.

Dzintars Almanis had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Viesturs Anitens couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

28'

Alvils Feldbergs looked destined to score from long range but Leons Macko did well to close down the space.

29'

Indulis Lazda's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

31'

Kristers Veselis tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Kalvis Strauts.

37'

Indulis Lazda struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Knuts Cvetkovs cleared the ball to safety.

38'

Poor corner kick delivered by Leons Macko that went straight to the opposition.

39'

Leons Macko tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Alvils Feldbergs.

40'

Reinis Apeinis passed along the floor for Kalvis Strauts to pick it up, Kalvis Strauts took possession of the ball before Indulis Lazda could cut it out.

Kalvis Strauts fed the ball forward to Leons Macko, Leons Macko took it in his stride before Kristers Veselis could reach it.

Leons Macko found himself with plenty of time and hit a fierce shot. Vilis Jercums failed to charge down the shot.

Brilliantly saved by Austris Harmsens!.

41'

Kalvis Strauts played a wonderful ball for Knuts Cvetkovs, Kristers Veselis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Knuts Cvetkovs stepped away from Indulis Lazda and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

But it was well wide from Knuts Cvetkovs ... It was an unbelievable miss.

42'

Indulis Lazda blocked Kalvis Strauts before Kalvis Strauts tried to pass the ball.

43'

Knuts Cvetkovs tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Vilis Borins found himself in the way of the ball.

44'

Viesturs Anitens hit the ball forward to Maigurs Kalmanis, Maigurs Razumovs couldn't cut out the pass.

Maigurs Kalmanis delivered a low cross, Dzintars Almanis missed his interception.

Alvils Rinkulis unleashed a volley at goal, Reinis Apeinis approached too late to tackle him.

But Alvils Rinkulis sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

45'

Krists Baumanis held up the ball, evading the challenge of Indulis Lazda and shot from 30 yards.

Austris Harmsens made an acrobatic save.

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46'

Leons Macko fired off a long shot past Alvils Feldbergs.

But it went over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

48'

Maigurs Razumovs tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Viesturs Anitens removed the danger.

49'

Vilnis Brekte's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

50'

Viesturs Anitens span past Dzintars Almanis.

Viesturs Anitens tried to get the cross in but Maigurs Razumovs intercepted the cross.

51'

Viesturs Anitens dribbled past Dzintars Almanis.

Viesturs Anitens tried to skip past the challenge of Maigurs Razumovs but Maigurs Razumovs cleanly tackled the ball.

52'

Kalvis Strauts made a good pass to Knuts Cvetkovs, Knuts Cvetkovs latched onto the ball before Indulis Lazda could cut it out.

Knuts Cvetkovs made an attempt to move the ball forward but Kristers Veselis found himself in the way of the ball.

53'

Knuts Cvetkovs made a long pass to Vilnis Brekte, the ball was picked up by Vilnis Brekte before Kristers Veselis could intercept.

Vilnis Brekte tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sandris Saksis.

55'

Kalvis Strauts tried his luck with a long range chip. Indulis Lazda failed to block the shot.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Kalvis Strauts ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

56'

Kalvis Strauts put some curve on the shot from long range. Indulis Lazda failed to charge down the shot.

But Kalvis Strauts didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

60'

Dzintars Almanis span past Vents Ivbulis.

Dzintars Almanis made a long pass to Rihards Usovs, Rihards Usovs picked up on the ball before Maigurs Kalmanis could cut it out.

Rihards Usovs took his chance shooting from a very tight angle. Vilis Jercums approached too late to tackle him.

Austris Harmsens didn't move fast enough to save it ... Rihards Usovs scored a goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Union Riga 0 - 2 Ventspils forest

61'

Kalvis Strauts tried to dart past Indulis Lazda but Indulis Lazda blocked Kalvis Strauts in a good, clean tackle.

63'

Reinis Apeinis showed Indulis Lazda a clean set of heels.

Reinis Apeinis fed the ball forward to Knuts Cvetkovs, Knuts Cvetkovs took it in his stride before Kristers Veselis could reach it.

Knuts Cvetkovs made a good pass to Rihards Usovs, Vilis Jercums missed his interception.

Rihards Usovs shot for the top corner but Sandris Saksis managed to block the shot.

65'

Alvils Rinkulis lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

68'

Knuts Cvetkovs sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Indulis Lazda wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Austris Harmsens was in a good position and saved it.

69'

Leons Macko delivered the ball to Krists Baumanis, Krists Baumanis latched onto the ball before Alvils Feldbergs could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Krists Baumanis, Vents Ivbulis missed his interception.

Knuts Cvetkovs got above Sandris Saksis to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Good play by Krists Baumanis in making himself some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Vilis Jercums approached too late to clear the danger.

Austris Harmsens made an acrobatic save.

72'

Alvils Feldbergs executed a block tackle on Leons Macko before Leons Macko attempted to pass the ball.

75'

Kristers Veselis tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Knuts Cvetkovs.

76'

Maigurs Kalmanis tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Maigurs Razumovs intercepted the pass.

77'

Indulis Lazda tried to sprint past Krists Baumanis but Krists Baumanis robbed Indulis Lazda.

78'

Knuts Cvetkovs had a crack from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

79'

Vents Ivbulis tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Krists Baumanis.

81'

Kalvis Strauts played the ball to Knuts Cvetkovs's feet, the ball was picked up by Knuts Cvetkovs before Indulis Lazda could intercept.

Knuts Cvetkovs attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Kristers Veselis got to the ball first.

82'

Knuts Cvetkovs was outmuscled by Kristers Veselis.

Block tackle from Kalvis Strauts, easily dispossessing Kristers Veselis before Kristers Veselis attempted to deliver the ball.

85'

Kalvis Strauts tried to skip past the challenge of Indulis Lazda but Indulis Lazda denied.

86'

Dzintars Almanis tried to get past Viesturs Anitens but failed.

87'

Leons Macko hit the ball forward to Krists Baumanis, the ball was picked up by Krists Baumanis before Alvils Feldbergs could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Krists Baumanis, Vents Ivbulis failed to intercept the pass.

Kalvis Anuzis headed it across the goal but Vilis Jercums headed the ball clear.

88'

Dzintars Almanis tried to curl one in from long range. Viesturs Anitens failed to charge down the shot.

Austris Harmsens saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

90'

Dzintars Almanis moved the ball forward for Maigurs Razumovs, Viesturs Anitens missed his interception.

Maigurs Razumovs sent in a low cross, Maigurs Kalmanis missed his interception.

92'

Kalvis Anuzis moved the ball forward for Leons Macko, Leons Macko trapped the ball nicely before Vents Ivbulis could reach it.

Leons Macko dribbled confidently past Alvils Feldbergs.

Shot by Leons Macko but Sandris Saksis cleared the ball from danger.

93'

Kalvis Strauts played a perfect pass for Knuts Cvetkovs, Kristers Veselis couldn't cut out the pass.

Knuts Cvetkovs tried to take the ball past Indulis Lazda but Knuts Cvetkovs lost the ball to Indulis Lazda.

95'

Knuts Cvetkovs tried to take the ball past Indulis Lazda but Indulis Lazda block tackled Knuts Cvetkovs.

End Match Union Riga 0 - 2 Ventspils forest