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2'

Sandris Leja hit the freekick. Indulis Osis did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

3'

Mihails Lisovskis tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Janis Kraucis came close and blocked it.

4'

Rolands Antons went by the challenge of Mareks Strelkovs Strickis.

Rolands Antons made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gunis Brodelis.

5'

Rolands Antons played a pinpoint pass to Sandris Leja, Mareks Strelkovs Strickis couldn't cut it.

Sandris Leja made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Gunis Brodelis came close and blocked it.

6'

Ivo Judins had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Rolands Antons charged down the shot.

8'

The corner was taken by Raivis Gegusts towards the edge of the area.

Vilis Petriks got up above Modris Imuls, then headed the ball upfield.

Ansis Sulainis made a pass to Sandris Leja, Sandris Leja latched onto the ball before Zigurds Judzis could reach it.

Sandris Leja tried to lob the ball at goal but the shot was charged down by Modris Imuls.

9'

Niks Deicis tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Modris Baumanis.

11'

Modris Baumanis brought the ball over the halfway line,Gunis Brodelis couldn't reach it.

Ansis Sulainis won the ball in the air from Modris Imuls, then headed it across the goal.

Ansis Sulainis put it horribly wide ... It was a poor miss from Ansis Sulainis. He looked like he was short of match practice.

12'

Sandris Leja played a great ball for Rolands Antons, Normunds Protektors tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rolands Antons passed along the floor for Modris Baumanis to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Modris Baumanis before Mareks Strelkovs Strickis could reach it.

Modris Baumanis passed the ball to Verners Kaukulis, Zigurds Judzis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Verners Kaukulis found himself in some space and tried to lob it over the keeper. Modris Imuls approached too late to block it.

Indulis Osis saved well and held the ball.

13'

Gunis Brodelis turned on the ball to leave Rolands Antons standing.

Gunis Brodelis tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Sandris Leja had no problem in intercepting the ball.

15'

Mihails Lisovskis had the chance to score from long range but he was denied space by Janis Kraucis.

18'

Sandris Leja tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Modris Imuls.

19'

Mihails Lisovskis looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Modris Imuls got ahead of Ansis Sulainis to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

21'

Modris Baumanis skipped easily past the challenge of Niks Deicis.

Modris Baumanis crossed the ball high into the box, Ivo Judins tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Modris Imuls got above Ansis Sulainis to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

22'

Mihails Lisovskis directed the ball to Raivis Gegusts, the ball was picked up by Raivis Gegusts before Janis Kraucis could reach it.

Raivis Gegusts spotted Ansis Sulainis in the area and chipped the ball in, Ansis Sulainis brought the ball under control superbly before Austris Knesis could cut it out.

Ansis Sulainis shot with an overhead kick but the shot was charged down by Zigurds Judzis.

25'

Janis Druva received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mihails Lisovskis, Janis Druva latched onto the ball before Janis Kraucis could reach it.

Janis Druva tried to skip past Austris Knesis but Janis Druva lost the ball to Austris Knesis.

27'

Austris Knesis looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Janis Druva did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

29'

Modris Imuls passed the ball to Austris Knesis, Austris Knesis trapped the ball nicely before Mihails Lisovskis could intercept.

Austris Knesis tried to dribble past Janis Druva but Austris Knesis lost the ball to Janis Druva's block tackle.

30'

Janis Druva could not stop Austris Knesis going past him.

Austris Knesis tried to dribble past Mihails Lisovskis but Mihails Lisovskis dispossessed Austris Knesis.

32'

Rolands Antons tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Mareks Strelkovs Strickis.

33'

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

36'

Sandris Leja tried to skip past the challenge of Mareks Strelkovs Strickis but Mareks Strelkovs Strickis robbed Sandris Leja.

37'

Sandris Leja shielded the ball from Mareks Strelkovs Strickis and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

But Sandris Leja sent the ball well over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

39'

Sandris Leja struck a long range piledriver!. Gunis Brodelis approached too late to clear the danger.

Indulis Osis did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

41'

Rolands Antons tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Mareks Strelkovs Strickis intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

42'

Sandris Leja put some curve on the shot from long range. Austris Knesis couldn't reach it.

Indulis Osis didn't move fast enough to save it ... Sandris Leja capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He was delighted !

Fc Riga 0 - 1 alkarBes

43'

Sandris Leja tried to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Mareks Strelkovs Strickis.

45'

Mareks Strelkovs Strickis made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Rolands Antons.

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47'

Zigurds Judzis fired off a long shot but Mihails Lisovskis hoofed the ball clear.

50'

Austris Knesis easily got past the challenge of Janis Druva.

Mihails Lisovskis blocked Austris Knesis before Austris Knesis attempted to pass the ball.

51'

Verners Kaukulis struck the freekick. Indulis Osis got up to tip it over.

53'

Gunis Brodelis tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Rolands Antons.

54'

Modris Baumanis tried to sprint past Niks Deicis but failed.

56'

Austris Knesis took the ball out of his own half,Janis Druva failed to intercept the pass.

Verners Kaukulis rose bravely above Gunis Brodelis to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

57'

Sandris Leja tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Austris Knesis.

60'

Sandris Leja tried to move the ball forward but Modris Imuls got in the way of the ball.

62'

Mihails Lisovskis struck the freekick over the wall. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

63'

Mihails Lisovskis brought the play over the halfway line,Janis Kraucis failed to intercept the pass.

Viktors Stiebrs won the ball in the air from Modris Imuls, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Indulis Osis was in a good position and saved it.

64'

Ansis Sulainis took the ball past Zigurds Judzis.

Ansis Sulainis crossed the ball low past Janis Kraucis.

Modris Baumanis sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left but it was a poor ball.

65'

Austris Knesis tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Janis Druva.

67'

Ansis Sulainis twisted past Modris Imuls.

Ansis Sulainis crossed into the box from the wing, Niks Deicis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zigurds Judzis climbed above Raivis Gegusts, then headed the ball to safety.

68'

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

69'

Ivo Judins could not stop a confident Raivis Gegusts going past him.

Raivis Gegusts crossed the ball low into the box, Niks Deicis couldn't cut out the pass.

Viktors Stiebrs got a shot in on the volley but the shot was blocked by Zigurds Judzis.

70'

Sandris Leja received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Viktors Stiebrs, Sandris Leja trapped the ball nicely before Mareks Strelkovs Strickis could intercept.

Sandris Leja made a pass to Viktors Stiebrs, Viktors Stiebrs picked up on the ball before Gunis Brodelis could intercept.

Viktors Stiebrs tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Zigurds Judzis intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

71'

Mihails Lisovskis unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Ivo Judins scrambled the ball away.

73'

Mihails Lisovskis swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

74'

Mihails Lisovskis bent it from long range. Austris Knesis failed to charge down the shot.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

76'

Poor corner kick delivered by Janis Druva that went straight to the opposition.

77'

Raivis Gegusts played the ball to Modris Baumanis's feet, Ivo Judins couldn't cut it.

Modris Baumanis tried to deliver a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Niks Deicis.

78'

Janis Druva elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Viktors Stiebrs dived onto the ball towards the goal but Modris Imuls headed the ball to safety.

79'

Viktors Stiebrs hit the freekick. But Viktors Stiebrs put it high and wide.

82'

Pass by Niks Deicis to Ivo Judins, Ivo Judins latched onto the ball before Raivis Gegusts could intercept.

Ivo Judins faked a pass then cut Modris Baumanis in a different direction.

Ivo Judins was in a dangerous position !.

Ivo Judins had only Ivars Protektors to beat and lobbed it over the keeper. A fine goal all round by Ivo Judins !!!

Fc Riga 1 - 1 alkarBes

83'

Rolands Antons looked for the head of Viktors Stiebrs, Viktors Stiebrs brought the ball under control superbly before Mareks Strelkovs Strickis could reach it.

Viktors Stiebrs was able to make space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Zigurds Judzis failed to charge down the shot.

But Viktors Stiebrs didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

87'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ivo Judins.

Raivis Gegusts could not stop a confident Niks Deicis going past him.

Niks Deicis was pressed by Modris Baumanis but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Niks Deicis put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Niks Deicis. He was lacking match sharpness.

88'

Janis Kraucis went by the challenge of Mihails Lisovskis.

Janis Kraucis stepped away from Janis Druva and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Ivars Protektors got up to tip it over.

89'

Poor corner kick by Viktors Stiebrs. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

90'

Modris Baumanis hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Ivo Judins cleared the ball to safety.

91'

Janis Kraucis gave the corner straight to the opposition.

92'

Mihails Lisovskis skipped past the challenge of Janis Kraucis.

Mihails Lisovskis took the ball past Austris Knesis.

Mihails Lisovskis shot! but the shot was charged down by Zigurds Judzis.

End Match Fc Riga 1 - 1 alkarBes