JFK Ventspils 37%Draw 20%Riga FC II 43%Expected goals 1.47 – 1.60
59%
Betarazi pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.70 · bookmaker 1.62 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.62Odds
Picks by market
ResultRiga FC II to win ✗43% · @2.20
Double chanceEither team to win ✗80% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓54% · fair 1.84
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · fair 1.23
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.44
JFK Ventspils vs Riga FC II: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
15:00 WAT, Saturday 29 August: JFK Ventspils v Riga FC II in the 1. Liga. In the table, JFK Ventspils are 13th, in the drop zone, on 19 points after 26 matches; Riga FC II are 6th (upper half) with 37. There are 18 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
JFK Ventspils, last 5: LLDLW Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Super Nova 2, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Riga FC II, last 5: LLDLW Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Riga Mariners, at home. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give JFK Ventspils 1.5 xG, Riga FC II 1.6 xG – a total near 3.1. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 59% and GG at 54%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – JFK Ventspils 37%, draw 20%, Riga FC II 43%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (59%, odds 1.62). Most likely score in line with that pick: JFK Ventspils 1–2 Riga FC II. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
JFK Ventspils37%fair 2.68 · @2.55
Draw20%fair 5.08 · @3.70
Riga FC II43%fair 2.32 · @2.20
3.07Expected goals
1.47JFK Ventspils xG
1.60Riga FC II xG
54%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–29%
2–18%
0–17%
1–07%
2–26%
From our goals model: JFK Ventspils 1.5 – 1.6 Riga FC II expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Riga FC II to win✗
43%
2.32
2.20
Double chance
Either team to win✗
80%
1.25
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
54%
1.84
–
Draw no bet
Riga FC II (draw no bet)
54%
1.86
–
Asian handicap
JFK Ventspils +1 (Asian handicap)✓
74%
1.35
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
81%
1.23
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
59%
1.70
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
63%
1.58
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
80%
1.24
–
First team to score
Riga FC II to score first
50%
2.01
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
39%
2.56
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Riga FC II / FT Riga FC II✗
24%
4.10
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.44
–
Recent results
JFK Ventspils – last 6
LLDLWD
8 Aug
vs Super Nova 2
0–2
L
2 Aug
vs Smiltene
1–2
L
25 Jul
@ Riga Mariners
1–1
D
18 Jul
vs JDFS Alberts
1–3
L
11 Jul
@ Skanste
3–0
W
4 Jul
@ Rēzekne FA
1–1
D
1.2Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Riga FC II – last 6
LLDLWW
24 Aug
vs Riga Mariners
1–3
L
8 Aug
@ JDFS Alberts
0–2
L
1 Aug
vs Metta LU
2–2
D
27 Jul
@ Valmiera BSS
0–3
L
19 Jul
vs Super Nova 2
2–1
W
4 Jul
vs Tukums II
2–0
W
1.2Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between JFK Ventspils and Riga FC II.
What is the prediction for JFK Ventspils vs Riga FC II?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win JFK Ventspils vs Riga FC II?
On our numbers JFK Ventspils have a 37% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Riga FC II 43%.
How many goals will there be in JFK Ventspils vs Riga FC II?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for JFK Ventspils vs Riga FC II?
Our predicted score is JFK Ventspils 1–2 Riga FC II, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is JFK Ventspils vs Riga FC II?
JFK Ventspils vs Riga FC II (1. Liga) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
