Welcome to the match between Ventspils forest and Fc Riga

2'

Kalvis Anuzis made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Mareks Strelkovs Strickis found himself in the way of the ball.

4'

Leons Macko directed the ball to Krists Baumanis, Krists Baumanis picked up on the ball before Janis Kraucis could cut it out.

Krists Baumanis swung in a float cross, Austris Knesis failed to intercept the pass.

Vilnis Brekte out-jumped Zigurds Judzis, then nodded the ball forward.

Krists Baumanis moved the ball forward for Knuts Cvetkovs, Modris Imuls failed to intercept the pass.

Knuts Cvetkovs found himself with plenty of time and had a go on goal. Zigurds Judzis failed to charge down the shot.

Indulis Osis was badly positioned ... Knuts Cvetkovs scored an excellent goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Ventspils forest 1 - 0 Fc Riga

6'

Dzintars Almanis played a high ball into the area looking for Leons Macko, Leons Macko brought the ball down well before Janis Kraucis could intercept.

Leons Macko found himself in some space and struck it at goal. Modris Imuls approached too late to clear the danger.

Indulis Osis beat the ball away.

7'

Leons Macko delivered the ball to Dzintars Almanis, Ivo Judins couldn't cut out the pass.

Dzintars Almanis escaped from the challenge of Niks Deicis and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But Dzintars Almanis put it narrowly over ... He buckled under the pressure.

8'

Krists Baumanis directed the ball to Leons Macko, Leons Macko took it in his stride before Janis Kraucis could intercept.

Leons Macko made a pass to Krists Baumanis, Austris Knesis failed to intercept the pass.

Krists Baumanis tried to square the ball from the wing but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Janis Kraucis.

12'

Leons Macko made a pass to Krists Baumanis, Krists Baumanis picked up on the ball before Austris Knesis could cut it out.

Krists Baumanis played it confidently past Janis Kraucis.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Austris Knesis before Krists Baumanis attempted to deliver the ball.

13'

Dzintars Almanis attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Niks Deicis.

14'

Vilnis Brekte knocked a lovely ball for Leons Macko, Austris Knesis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Leons Macko floated it into the area, Janis Kraucis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zigurds Judzis got to the ball before Vilnis Brekte, then used his head to clear the ball.

15'

Dzintars Almanis tried his luck from 30 yards but Ivo Judins threw himself in front of the shot.

22'

Knuts Cvetkovs tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Gunis Brodelis came close and blocked it.

23'

Kalvis Strauts found a chance to score from long range but he lost the ball to Mareks Strelkovs Strickis.

24'

Kalvis Strauts attempted to lob the ball forward but Mareks Strelkovs Strickis intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

25'

Leons Macko received a yellow card.

Janis Kraucis went in with a successful block tackle on Leons Macko before Leons Macko could pass the ball.

26'

Dzintars Almanis twisted past Ivo Judins.

Dzintars Almanis did his best to get the ball into the area but Niks Deicis cut out the cross.

27'

Knuts Cvetkovs skipped past Mareks Strelkovs Strickis.

Knuts Cvetkovs made a pass to Vilnis Brekte, Vilnis Brekte picked up on the ball before Gunis Brodelis could intercept.

Vilnis Brekte found a gap and fired in a shot at goal. Modris Imuls didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball hit the net after Indulis Osis failed to save ... A goal was scored by Vilnis Brekte !!! ... He was delighted !

Ventspils forest 2 - 0 Fc Riga

29'

Kalvis Strauts twisted past Mareks Strelkovs Strickis.

Kalvis Strauts tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Gunis Brodelis.

30'

Leons Macko hit a long ball forward to Vilnis Brekte, Vilnis Brekte picked up on the ball before Janis Kraucis could reach it.

Vilnis Brekte laid it forward past Modris Imuls to Dzintars Almanis.

Dzintars Almanis passed along the floor for Kalvis Anuzis to pick it up, Kalvis Anuzis picked up on the ball before Zigurds Judzis could intercept.

Kalvis Anuzis attempted a thunderous drive! but Modris Imuls charged down the shot.

32'

Pass by Leons Macko to Krists Baumanis, Krists Baumanis latched onto the ball before Janis Kraucis could reach it.

Krists Baumanis swung in a float cross, Austris Knesis failed to reach the ball.

Zigurds Judzis rose bravely above Rihards Usovs to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

35'

Kalvis Anuzis gave the corner straight to the opposition.

36'

Kalvis Strauts laid it forward past Modris Imuls to Leons Macko.

Leons Macko shot from distance. Mareks Strelkovs Strickis approached too late to tackle him.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

37'

Dzintars Almanis tried to use his skill to go past Ivo Judins but Dzintars Almanis lost the ball to Ivo Judins's block tackle.

38'

Mareks Strelkovs Strickis could not stop Kalvis Strauts going past him.

Kalvis Strauts played a pinpoint pass to Vilnis Brekte, Gunis Brodelis couldn't cut out the pass.

Vilnis Brekte lined up the shot from the angle but Modris Imuls cleared the ball.

39'

Niks Deicis moved the ball forward for Ivo Judins, Ivo Judins picked up on the ball before Maigurs Razumovs could intercept.

Block tackle from Dzintars Almanis, easily dispossessing Ivo Judins before Ivo Judins tried to get onto the pass.

41'

Ivo Judins tried to get past Maigurs Razumovs but Maigurs Razumovs took the ball away from Ivo Judins.

42'

Kalvis Strauts passed the ball to Knuts Cvetkovs, Knuts Cvetkovs latched onto the ball before Mareks Strelkovs Strickis could reach it.

Knuts Cvetkovs got past Gunis Brodelis with ease.

Knuts Cvetkovs made space for himself and took a shot. Modris Imuls approached too late to tackle him.

Indulis Osis did not get back in time to reach it ... Knuts Cvetkovs scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Ventspils forest 3 - 0 Fc Riga

43'

Kalvis Strauts laid it forward to Knuts Cvetkovs, Knuts Cvetkovs took possession of the ball before Mareks Strelkovs Strickis could reach it.

Knuts Cvetkovs played it confidently past Gunis Brodelis.

Knuts Cvetkovs tried to score but he was under too much pressure from Zigurds Judzis .

44'

Dzintars Almanis hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Niks Deicis didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Well held by Indulis Osis.

45'

Krists Baumanis skipped easily past Janis Kraucis.

Krists Baumanis tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Austris Knesis.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Fc Riga were unfortunate to go in behind.Ventspils forest maintained 71% of possession and 29% for Fc Riga. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Leons Macko made a good pass to Krists Baumanis, Niks Deicis tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Krists Baumanis had shrugged off the challenge of Janis Kraucis and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Krists Baumanis. He looked like he was short of match practice.

47'

Vilnis Brekte swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

48'

The freekick was taken by Kalvis Strauts. But Kalvis Strauts sent the ball high into the stands.

49'

Mareks Strelkovs Strickis lifted the ball towards Janis Kraucis in the area, Janis Kraucis controlled the ball when bringing it down before Knuts Cvetkovs could reach it.

Janis Kraucis blasted the ball towards the top corner but Reinis Apeinis scrambled the ball away.

50'

Dzintars Almanis tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Niks Deicis.

51'

Dzintars Almanis passed the ball to Knuts Cvetkovs, Janis Kraucis couldn't reach it.

Knuts Cvetkovs got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Niks Deicis approached too late to block it.

Knuts Cvetkovs looked destined to score but Indulis Osis react fast enough and saved it.

53'

Leons Macko's participation was over with as he left the field injured

Sandris Goba came on for the injured Leons Macko.

Dzintars Almanis lifted the ball forward for Rihards Usovs, Rihards Usovs took an excellent first touch before Niks Deicis could intercept.

Rihards Usovs played a wonderful ball for Vilnis Brekte, the ball was picked up by Vilnis Brekte before Modris Imuls could intercept.

Shot by Vilnis Brekte but Zigurds Judzis made the clearance.

55'

Kalvis Strauts swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

56'

Dzintars Almanis played a wonderful ball for Maigurs Razumovs, the ball was picked up by Maigurs Razumovs before Niks Deicis could intercept.

Maigurs Razumovs tried a banana shot from distance!. Ivo Judins approached too late to clear the danger.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

57'

Gunis Brodelis looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Zigurds Judzis made an attacking header but Reinis Apeinis headed the ball clear.

58'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Janis Kraucis before Sandris Goba attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

59'

Kalvis Strauts played a high ball into the area looking for Rihards Usovs, Rihards Usovs brought the ball under control superbly before Mareks Strelkovs Strickis could cut it out.

Reinis Apeinis picked up Rihards Usovs's superb pass, Zigurds Judzis couldn't cut out the pass.

Reinis Apeinis made space for himself and fired in a curving shot at goal. Modris Imuls wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Reinis Apeinis's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

61'

Sandris Goba made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Janis Kraucis.

64'

Mareks Strelkovs Strickis was outmuscled by Knuts Cvetkovs.

Knuts Cvetkovs passed the ball perfectly to Rihards Usovs, Gunis Brodelis couldn't reach it.

Rihards Usovs passed along the floor for Kalvis Strauts to pick it up, Kalvis Strauts trapped the ball nicely before Modris Imuls could cut it out.

Kalvis Strauts found himself in some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Zigurds Judzis failed to charge down the shot.

But Kalvis Strauts sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a poor miss from Kalvis Strauts. He looked like he was short of match practice.

65'

Knuts Cvetkovs surged past Mareks Strelkovs Strickis!.

Knuts Cvetkovs struck a medium range piledriver. Gunis Brodelis couldn't reach it.

But Knuts Cvetkovs scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Knuts Cvetkovs. He looked like he was short of match practice.

66'

Kalvis Strauts hit the ball forward to Knuts Cvetkovs, Gunis Brodelis failed to intercept the pass.

Knuts Cvetkovs made a pass to Reinis Apeinis, Reinis Apeinis took possession of the ball before Mareks Strelkovs Strickis could intercept.

Pass by Reinis Apeinis to Maigurs Razumovs, the ball was picked up by Maigurs Razumovs before Zigurds Judzis could intercept.

Maigurs Razumovs found himself with plenty of time and hit it high and hard towards goal. Modris Imuls didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Maigurs Razumovs got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Maigurs Razumovs. He looked like he was short of match practice.

67'

Vilnis Brekte tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

68'

Kalvis Strauts received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Knuts Cvetkovs, Kalvis Strauts took it in his stride before Mareks Strelkovs Strickis could reach it.

Kalvis Strauts fed the ball forward past Gunis Brodelis to Knuts Cvetkovs

Knuts Cvetkovs played the ball to Reinis Apeinis's feet, Reinis Apeinis picked up on the ball before Mareks Strelkovs Strickis could intercept.

Reinis Apeinis found himself in some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Modris Imuls didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Indulis Osis was badly positioned ... Reinis Apeinis capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Ventspils forest 4 - 0 Fc Riga

72'

Sandris Goba dribbled past Janis Kraucis.

Sandris Goba showed Austris Knesis a clean set of heels.

Sandris Goba made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Zigurds Judzis.

73'

Knuts Cvetkovs brought the ball over the halfway line,Mareks Strelkovs Strickis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rihards Usovs beat Zigurds Judzis to the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Krists Baumanis knocked a lovely ball for Knuts Cvetkovs, Modris Imuls failed to intercept the pass.

Knuts Cvetkovs struck from a narrow angle but Zigurds Judzis cleared the ball to safety.

74'

Knuts Cvetkovs took the corner.

Dzintars Almanis got to the ball before Zigurds Judzis, then nodded the ball forward.

Reinis Apeinis made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Modris Imuls.

75'

Pass by Ivo Judins to Niks Deicis, Niks Deicis took possession of the ball before Dzintars Almanis could intercept.

Pass by Niks Deicis to Ivo Judins, Ivo Judins took possession of the ball before Maigurs Razumovs could cut it out.

Ivo Judins got the float cross in from the wing, Dzintars Almanis couldn't cut it.

Rolands Auders headed it to the goal but Kalvis Anuzis headed the ball to safety.

76'

Sandris Goba skipped easily past the challenge of Zigurds Judzis.

Sandris Goba sprinted to escape from Janis Kraucis.

Sandris Goba was free of the last defender.

Sandris Goba found himself in the clear with just Indulis Osis to beat and hit it high and hard towards goal but he put it narrowly over.

77'

Knuts Cvetkovs tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

78'

Knuts Cvetkovs tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Gunis Brodelis.

79'

Dzintars Almanis tried to knock a long ball forward but Ivo Judins read the game well to intercept the ball.

80'

Kalvis Strauts delivered the ball to Dzintars Almanis, Gunis Brodelis couldn't cut out the pass.

Dzintars Almanis tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Mareks Strelkovs Strickis closed in and intercepted the ball.

81'

Niks Deicis lofted the ball high towards Rolands Auders, Rolands Auders took an excellent first touch before Maigurs Razumovs could intercept.

From wide of the goal, Rolands Auders managed to curl in a shot but Kalvis Anuzis managed to block the shot.

82'

Austris Knesis tried to skip past the challenge of Krists Baumanis but Krists Baumanis nicked the ball from the toes of Austris Knesis.

84'

Ivo Judins tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Kalvis Strauts cut it out.

85'

Kalvis Anuzis skipped past the challenge of Janis Kraucis.

Kalvis Anuzis delivered a float cross, Austris Knesis failed to reach the ball.

Modris Imuls beat Vilnis Brekte to the ball, then headed clear the danger.

86'

Niks Deicis stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Knuts Cvetkovs.

87'

Sandris Goba played the ball to Krists Baumanis's feet, Krists Baumanis latched onto the ball before Janis Kraucis could reach it.

Krists Baumanis dribbled past Austris Knesis.

Krists Baumanis sent in a float cross, Janis Kraucis tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Zigurds Judzis jumped above Rihards Usovs, then headed clear the danger.

88'

Niks Deicis played it past Dzintars Almanis.

Niks Deicis tried to pass the ball forward but Maigurs Razumovs found himself in the way of the ball.

90'

Dzintars Almanis jinked past Ivo Judins.

Dzintars Almanis tried to jink past Niks Deicis but Niks Deicis block tackled Dzintars Almanis.

91'

Kalvis Strauts had the pace to beat Mareks Strelkovs Strickis.

Kalvis Strauts tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Gunis Brodelis.

92'

Sandris Goba attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Janis Kraucis.

End Match Ventspils forest 4 - 0 Fc Riga