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Riga Mariners v Skanste

Riga Mariners
4–3Full time
Skanste

1. Liga · SAT 17 OCT

Full timeGraded 17 Oct 18:42
Riga Mariners 4–3 Skanste RIGA MARINERS WIN · RIGHTOVER 2.5 · RIGHTBOTH TO SCORE · RIGHTOVER 1.5 · RIGHTOVER 3.5 · RIGHT2–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said Riga Mariners win68%
The market said70%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.150
The market’s Brier score0.134

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay25 notes · 30 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said Riga Mariners win at 68%.
  2. 1′Much as we predicted: Riga Mariners was 68% before kick-off and our model makes it 68% now. 0–0 · 68–17–15
  3. 1′KICK-OFF Riga Mariners v Skanste
  4. 23′Skanste score on 23′ to make it 0–1. 0–1 · 40–23–37
  5. 23′⚽ GOAL · 23' Riga Mariners 0–1 Skanste
  6. 23′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 23' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 40% now
  7. 24′We said Riga Mariners at 68%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 40%. 0–1 · 40–23–37
  8. 25′We said Riga Mariners at 68%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 39%. 0–1 · 39–24–37
  9. 27′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 27' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 38% now
  10. 28′Skanste find the net on 27′. 0–2. 0–2 · 19–19–62
  11. 28′We said Riga Mariners at 68%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 19%. 0–2 · 19–19–62
  12. 28′⚽ GOAL · 27' Riga Mariners 0–2 Skanste
  13. 28′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 28' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 19% now
  14. 28′THE CALL SWINGS · 28' Skanste win is now our likeliest result at 62% (was Riga Mariners win 19%)
  15. 30′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 30' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 18% now
  16. 36′Goals are coming at about the 4.1 we expected. 0–2 · 16–18–66
  17. 38′A red card for Skanste on 38′. The model does not price cards, so read the number with that in mind. 0–2 · 15–18–68
  18. 38′🟥 RED CARD · 38' Skanste
  19. 39′We said Riga Mariners at 68%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 14%. 0–2 · 14–18–68
  20. 40′A goal for Riga Mariners on 40′ — 1–2. 1–2 · 31–26–42
  21. 40′We said Riga Mariners at 68%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 31%. 1–2 · 31–26–42
  22. 40′⚽ GOAL · 40' Riga Mariners 1–2 Skanste
  23. 40′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 40' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 31% now
  24. 43′🟨 YELLOW · 38' M. Lampty · Skanste
  25. 44′We said Riga Mariners at 68%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 29%. 1–2 · 29–27–44
  26. 45′HALF-TIME Riga Mariners 1–2 Skanste
  27. 46′SECOND HALF Riga Mariners 1–2 Skanste
  28. 49′Riga Mariners score on 49′ to make it 2–2. 2–2 · 54–30–17
  29. 49′We said Riga Mariners at 68%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 54%. 2–2 · 54–30–17
  30. 49′⚽ GOAL · 49' Riga Mariners 2–2 Skanste
  31. 49′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 49' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 54% now
  32. 49′THE CALL SWINGS · 49' Riga Mariners win is now our likeliest result at 54% (was Skanste win 17%)
  33. 54′Riga Mariners find the net on 54′. 3–2. 3–2 · 84–13–4
  34. 54′⚽ GOAL · 54' Riga Mariners 3–2 Skanste
  35. 54′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 54' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 84% now
  36. 55′We published Riga Mariners at 68%. Our model now makes it 84%. 3–2 · 84–13–3
  37. 55′That is 5, and we only asked for 4.1 across ninety minutes. 3–2 · 84–13–3
  38. 57′A goal for Skanste on 57′ — 3–3. 3–3 · 49–35–16
  39. 57′⚽ GOAL · 57' Riga Mariners 3–3 Skanste
  40. 57′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 57' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 49% now
  41. 58′We said Riga Mariners at 68%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 48%. 3–3 · 48–36–16
  42. 58′6 goals already, more than the 4.1 we expected for the whole match. 3–3 · 48–36–16
  43. 58′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 58' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 48% now
  44. 68′THE CALL SWINGS · 68' Draw is now our likeliest result at 46% (was Riga Mariners win 40%)
  45. 70′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 70' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 38% now
  46. 78′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 78' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 27% now
  47. 80′We said Riga Mariners at 68%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 24%. 3–3 · 24–67–10
  48. 82′Riga Mariners score on 82′ to make it 4–3. 4–3 · 92–8–0
  49. 82′⚽ GOAL · 82' Riga Mariners 4–3 Skanste
  50. 82′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 82' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 92% now
  51. 82′THE CALL SWINGS · 82' Riga Mariners win is now our likeliest result at 92% (was Draw 8%)
  52. 83′We published Riga Mariners at 68%. Our model now makes it 93%. 4–3 · 93–7–0
  53. 83′That is 7, and we only asked for 4.1 across ninety minutes. 4–3 · 93–7–0
  54. 87′We published Riga Mariners at 68%. Our model now makes it 95%. 4–3 · 95–5–0
  55. 93′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 90+3' Riga Mariners win: 68% at kick-off, 98% now
  56. FTFULL TIME Riga Mariners 4–3 Skanste
  57. FTRiga Mariners 4–3 Skanste · Riga Mariners win: right · Over 2.5: right · Both to score: right · Over 1.5: right · Over 3.5: right · 2–1 exactly: wrong

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.

AI match analysis

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Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

Riga Mariners are clear favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: Riga Mariners 68%, draw 17%, Skanste 15%. Over 2.5 goals 75%, both teams to score 66%.

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Pre-match prediction

First published 11 Oct 03:54 · locked at kick-off

Riga Mariners win68%
Draw17%
Skanste win15%

Kick-offSAT 17 OCT · 16:00

RoundMatchday 23

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

Riga Mariners

Skanste

7Days since last match7

Last match: 10 Oct · 1. Liga

Last match: 10 Oct · 1. Liga

1Matches in previous 14 days1

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.

League table

2026

Positions before kick-off

#TEAMPGDPTS
4Riga Mariners22+2347
8Skanste22−126

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups aren’t available for this match.

Our number · riga mariners winFirst published 11 Oct 03:54 · locked at kick-off
68% The market70%
Us68%
Market70%

We make Riga Mariners a 68% chance to win. The market has them at 70%. We are within 2 points of the market. The model expects 2.8–1.2.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · Riga Mariners v Skanste2.82 – 1.23
Form · last six in 1. Liga this season · since 23 AugW4 D0 L2 · W2 D1 L3
Table places · points 47 v 264 v 8
The market · Riga Mariners win70% · ours 68%

Built from every result, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
65%70%75% 11 OCT 04:0417 OCT 15:07
Our probability · Riga Mariners win The market, margin stripped

Our number has not moved since we published. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 70% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Riga Mariners win68%70%−2
Draw17%17%0
Skanste win15%13%+2
Over 2.5 goals75%76%−1
Both teams to score66%65%+1
Over 1.5 goals91%89%+2
Over 3.5 goals56%58%−2
Riga Mariners or draw85%87%−2
Riga Mariners clean sheet30%––
Skanste clean sheet7%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 4 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 2–1 at 8.2%
0123450 2.6 2.0 1 4.9 6.8 3.9 2 7.0 8.2 5.0 2.1 3 6.2 7.4 4.5 4 4.3 5.1 3.1 5 2.5 3.0
under 2% 5% 12%+Riga Mariners down, Skanste across0–5 goals a side shown (91.7% of outcomes)

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

3 meetings since 2025
Goals a meeting2.67
Over 2.51 of 3
Both scored1 of 3
Last meetingsSKA 0–2 RIG · SKA 2–3 RIG · RIG 1–0 SKA

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · last six in 1. Liga this season · since 23 Aug

RIGA MARINERS

WWWLWL3–1 · 3–1 · 5–0 · 1–4 · 4–2 · 0–4

SKANSTE

DWLWLL1–1 · 6–2 · 2–3 · 4–3 · 0–1 · 0–2

The table

2026
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Metta / LU22+7657
2Valmiera / BSS22+3752
3Leevon / PPK22+2252
4Riga Mariners22+2347
5JDFS Alberts22+1340
6Mārupe22+332
7Riga FC II22−329
8Skanste22−126
9Super Nova 222−426
10Smiltene22−2719
11Tukums II22−3418
12JFK Ventspils22−2415
13Rīgas FS II22−2915
14Rēzekne FA22−526

The competition's standings before kick-off.