Welcome to the match between Union Riga and alkarBes

2'

Modris Baumanis made good use of the scissors dribble. As Viesturs Anitens lost his balance, Modris Baumanis dribbled past Viesturs Anitens.

Kristers Veselis was outmuscled by Modris Baumanis.

Modris Baumanis got clean through on goal.

Modris Baumanis got into a one on one situation with Austris Harmsens, stepped aside from the keeper, and was left with a simple finish. Modris Baumanis capped an excellent move !!!

Union Riga 0 - 1 alkarBes

4'

Modris Baumanis jinked past Kristers Veselis.

Modris Baumanis floated it into the area, Viesturs Anitens failed to reach the ball.

Viktors Stiebrs had a header for a goal but Sandris Saksis headed the ball clear.

5'

Aivars Pleins surged past Alvils Feldbergs!.

Aivars Pleins got the float cross in from the wing, Alvils Rinkulis couldn't cut it.

Ansis Sulainis won the aerial challenge against Sandris Saksis, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Saved by Austris Harmsens .

7'

Mihails Lisovskis tried to get onto the pass but Alvils Feldbergs showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

8'

Mihails Lisovskis dribbled past Alvils Feldbergs.

Mihails Lisovskis tried to twist past Alvils Rinkulis but Alvils Rinkulis blocked Mihails Lisovskis in a good, clean tackle.

10'

Sandris Leja chipped it through to Modris Baumanis, Vents Ivbulis couldn't cut it.

Modris Baumanis found himself with plenty of time and struck it. Vilis Jercums didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Modris Baumanis sent the ball past Austris Harmsens to back of the net ... Modris Baumanis scored a superb effort !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Union Riga 0 - 2 alkarBes

11'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Aivars Pleins.

Sandris Leja tried to play a long ball forward but Vents Ivbulis got in the way of the ball.

12'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Sandris Saksis.

Mihails Lisovskis lobbed it forward to Rolands Antons, Alvils Feldbergs missed his interception.

Rolands Antons had a go on goal but Vilis Jercums made the clearance.

13'

Rolands Antons moved the ball forward for Sandris Leja, Sandris Leja latched onto the ball before Vents Ivbulis could cut it out.

Sandris Leja tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Indulis Lazda scrambled the ball away.

15'

Sandris Leja attempted to lob the ball forward but Vents Ivbulis made it first to the ball and intercepted.

16'

Modris Baumanis tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Alvils Feldbergs.

17'

Sandris Leja tried to feed the high ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Vents Ivbulis.

20'

Rolands Antons tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Alvils Rinkulis.

21'

Alvils Feldbergs tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Aivars Pleins got to the ball first.

22'

Modris Baumanis swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

25'

Indulis Lazda tried to skip past Rolands Antons but failed.

26'

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

27'

Mihails Lisovskis played a perfect pass for Aivars Pleins, Alvils Feldbergs failed to intercept the pass.

Aivars Pleins held up the ball, evading the challenge of Alvils Rinkulis and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Austris Harmsens tipped the ball over the bar.

28'

Aivars Pleins attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Vilis Borins.

29'

Vilis Jercums tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

31'

Ansis Sulainis fired in the freekick. But Ansis Sulainis sent the ball high into the stands.

32'

Vilis Borins aimed the corner for the near post.

Alvils Feldbergs made an attacking header but Vilis Petriks headed the ball clear.

33'

Mihails Lisovskis made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Alvils Feldbergs.

34'

Pass by Viktors Stiebrs to Sandris Leja, Sandris Leja trapped the ball nicely before Indulis Lazda could reach it.

Sandris Leja knocked a lovely ball for Verners Kaukulis, Vents Ivbulis tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Verners Kaukulis tried to pass the ball forward but Vilis Jercums closed in and intercepted the ball.

35'

Alvils Feldbergs directed the ball nicely to Alvils Rinkulis, Alvils Rinkulis latched onto the ball before Mihails Lisovskis could cut it out.

Alvils Rinkulis sent the ball over from the wing, Aivars Pleins couldn't reach it.

Diving header at goal from Ivo Vingris but Verners Kaukulis headed the ball clear.

36'

Vilis Jercums ran up to take the corner.

Alvils Rinkulis got above Verners Kaukulis to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Vilis Jercums blasted the ball towards the top corner but Vilis Petriks cleared the ball from danger.

38'

Viesturs Anitens was shown a yellow card.

40'

Poor corner kick by Mihails Lisovskis. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

42'

Alvils Rinkulis twisted past Aivars Pleins.

Alvils Rinkulis got the float cross in from the wing, Mihails Lisovskis failed to reach the ball.

Vents Ivbulis had the beating in the air of Vilis Petriks, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Vents Ivbulis put it high and wide ... It was an epic miss.

43'

Aivars Pleins dribbled past Kristers Veselis.

Aivars Pleins took the ball past Viesturs Anitens.

Aivars Pleins found himself with plenty of time and hit it high and hard towards goal. Sandris Saksis approached too late to block it.

But Aivars Pleins put it just over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

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46'

Modris Baumanis played a wonderful ball for Raivis Gegusts, Viesturs Anitens failed to reach the ball.

Raivis Gegusts sprinted to escape from Kristers Veselis.

Raivis Gegusts escaped from the challenge of Vilis Jercums and hit a fierce shot.

But Raivis Gegusts put it just over ... A wasted opportunity.

47'

Modris Baumanis made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Kristers Veselis.

48'

Mihails Lisovskis flicked the ball over Alvils Rinkulis's head !.

Mihails Lisovskis jinked past Alvils Feldbergs.

Mihails Lisovskis kicked the ball through Vilis Jercums'legs to Sandris Leja !!!

Sandris Leja passed along the floor for Rolands Antons to pick it up, Rolands Antons picked up on the ball before Sandris Saksis could reach it.

Rolands Antons passed the ball perfectly to Mihails Lisovskis, Vilis Jercums failed to intercept the pass.

Mihails Lisovskis smashed the ball towards the top corner. Sandris Saksis approached too late to tackle him.

Austris Harmsens was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... A fine goal all round by Mihails Lisovskis !!! ... The fans chanted Mihails Lisovskis's name !

Union Riga 0 - 3 alkarBes

49'

Mihails Lisovskis got past Vents Ivbulis.

Mihails Lisovskis directed the ball to Vilis Petriks, Vilis Petriks picked up on the ball before Alvils Feldbergs could intercept.

Vilis Petriks delivered the ball in from wide, Alvils Rinkulis couldn't cut it.

Ansis Sulainis performed a diving header toward the goal but Sandris Saksis headed the ball clear.

50'

Aivars Pleins stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Alvils Feldbergs.

51'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Viesturs Anitens before Raivis Gegusts tried to pass the ball.

52'

Kristers Veselis made a pass to Viesturs Anitens, Viesturs Anitens took possession of the ball before Raivis Gegusts could reach it.

The float cross came in from Viesturs Anitens on the wing, Modris Baumanis couldn't cut it.

Verners Kaukulis won the aerial challenge against Vilis Borins and the ball was cleared.

53'

Verners Kaukulis gave the corner straight to the opposition.

54'

Raivis Gegusts tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kristers Veselis.

56'

Mihails Lisovskis played a lovely ball for Aivars Pleins, Alvils Feldbergs couldn't reach it.

Aivars Pleins supplied a float cross, Alvils Rinkulis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vilis Petriks jumped with Sandris Saksis and won the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Austris Harmsens failed to save ... A great goal from a fine move by Vilis Petriks !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Union Riga 0 - 4 alkarBes

57'

Rolands Antons fed the ball forward to Mihails Lisovskis, Alvils Rinkulis failed to reach the ball.

Mihails Lisovskis shot from distance. Alvils Feldbergs couldn't reach it.

Austris Harmsens was in a good position and saved it.

58'

Modris Baumanis played a great ball for Raivis Gegusts, Raivis Gegusts picked up on the ball before Viesturs Anitens could intercept.

From medium range, Raivis Gegusts bent the ball towards goal. Kristers Veselis failed to block the shot.

But Raivis Gegusts blazed it over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

60'

Mihails Lisovskis got past Vents Ivbulis with ease.

Mihails Lisovskis had shrugged off the challenge of Alvils Feldbergs and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Austris Harmsens had no chance of stopping the ball ... Mihails Lisovskis scored. Super finish !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Union Riga 0 - 5 alkarBes

61'

Mihails Lisovskis attempted to feed the high ball but Vilis Borins read the game well to intercept the ball.

64'

Indulis Lazda was outmuscled by Sandris Leja.

Sandris Leja looked destined to score from medium range but he was denied space by Vents Ivbulis.

65'

Raivis Gegusts fed the ball forward to Modris Baumanis, Viesturs Anitens stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Pass by Modris Baumanis to Raivis Gegusts, the ball was picked up by Raivis Gegusts before Kristers Veselis could intercept.

Raivis Gegusts took the ball confidently past Viesturs Anitens.

Despite the angle, Raivis Gegusts flicked it goalwards but Sandris Saksis charged down the shot.

69'

Indulis Lazda sprinted to escape from Sandris Leja.

Indulis Lazda tried to twist past Rolands Antons but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rolands Antons.

71'

Indulis Lazda laid it forward past Verners Kaukulis to Vents Ivbulis.

Vents Ivbulis lost the ball to Rolands Antons's block tackle before Vents Ivbulis attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

73'

Mihails Lisovskis stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Alvils Feldbergs intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

74'

Vilis Petriks faked a pass then cut Indulis Lazda in a different direction.

Vilis Petriks tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Vents Ivbulis.

80'

Raivis Gegusts tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Viesturs Anitens made a great interception.

83'

Mihails Lisovskis knocked a lovely ball for Aivars Pleins, Aivars Pleins trapped the ball nicely before Alvils Feldbergs could intercept.

Aivars Pleins twisted past Alvils Rinkulis.

Aivars Pleins struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Alvils Feldbergs blocked the shot.

85'

Modris Baumanis tried to pass the ball forward but Viesturs Anitens read the game well to intercept the ball.

88'

Aivars Pleins had shrugged off the challenge of Alvils Feldbergs and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Saved in style by Austris Harmsens !.

91'

Kristers Veselis kicked the ball through Raivis Gegusts'legs to Viesturs Anitens !!!

Viesturs Anitens hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Modris Baumanis threw himself in front of the shot.

End Match Union Riga 0 - 5 alkarBes