Mar 14 • 19:44 UTC 🇱🇻 Latvia TVNET

Riga wins decisively against Daugavpils; Auda defeats Grobiņa

Riga triumphs over Daugavpils in a dominant 4-2 victory in the Latvian football league.

In a notable match on Saturday in the 'Tonybet' Virsliga, Latvian champions Riga secured their first victory of the season by defeating Daugavpils 4-2 at home. The game saw Režinaldu Ramiriss shine with two goals, complemented by strikes from Orlando Galo and Paulo Godinjo. Daugavpils managed to score through Mamadu Silla and Artems Harža, but their efforts fell short against the relentless attack of Riga.

Riga established their lead early on, with Ramiriss converting a penalty in the 30th minute and Galo adding a second goal shortly after, following a precise assist from Andrés Osorio. The home team extended their advantage further just minutes into the second half when Ramiriss netted his second goal, putting Riga up 3-0. Despite a valiant comeback from Daugavpils, who scored twice in quick succession, it wasn't enough to overcome Riga's lead.

In the 60th minute, after a free kick, Riga capitalized on a set piece that allowed Godinjo to score, solidifying their 4-2 victory. This match highlights Riga's strong start to the season and emphasizes their continued dominance in the Latvian football league, setting up an exciting season ahead for both teams involved.

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