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Rēzekne FA vs Metta / LU Prediction, Tips & Odds

Rēzekne FA vs Metta / LU

1. LigaRegular Season - 17
Rēzekne FA
#14 · 1. Liga
LLLLD
0 - 2
Metta / LU
#1 · 1. Liga
LWDWW
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.74
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.69 (implied 59.2%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 61.7% probability (an expert ratio of 1.62). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (61.7% vs 59.2%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Metta / LU to win this match, projecting a scoreline of 4-0. Currently sitting at the top of the league, Metta / LU has been in outstanding form this season, boasting 41 points from 16 matches. With an impressive record of 13 wins, 2 draws, and just 1 loss, they have scored 69 goals while conceding only 14, resulting in a remarkable goal difference of +55. Their recent form reflects this dominance, with four wins and one draw in their last five matches. In contrast, Rēzekne FA is struggling at the bottom of the table, positioned 14th with only 5 points from 16 matches. Their season has been challenging, recording just 1 win, 2 draws, and 13 losses, with a goal tally of 13 scored and a staggering 46 conceded, leading to a goal difference of -33. Their recent form has been poor, with four losses and just one draw in their last five outings, highlighting their difficulties in securing points. According to the model, Metta / LU has a high win probability, underpinned by their strong season performance. However, one caveat is that football can be unpredictable; should Rēzekne FA manage to find form or capitalize on any defensive lapses from Metta / LU, the outcome could differ. The full method, based on expected goals and actual results, is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team uses these insights to provide a comprehensive view of the match-up.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Rēzekne FA Win11%23.57
Draw10%10.99
Metta / LU Win79%1.03
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.6958.8%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.0784.4%

Combined goal output is high (4.8 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Rēzekne FA 0-4 Metta / LU
8.2612.2%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 12.2% probability.

Asian Handicap
Metta / LU -0.0
1.0173%

Metta / LU have been the stronger side, winning 70% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
0-4
8.26
12.2%
0-3
9.16
11.0%
1-4
9.48
10.6%
0-5
9.50
10.5%
1-3
10.54
9.6%
1-5
11.25
8.9%

Our model projects a 0-4 Metta / LU win as the most likely scoreline at 12.2% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Rēzekne FA
-0.0
11.00
Metta / LU
+0.0
1.01

Lines averaged across 1 bookmaker. Metta / LU are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Rēzekne FA vs Metta / LU
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
20.009.751.03
Marathonbet
25.0011.751.011.741.91
Betfair
26.0013.001.03
William Hill
26.0010.001.061.622.10
1xBet
25.0011.701.011.077.501.741.94
Betano
20.009.751.04
Superbet
23.0011.001.031.662.10

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
Over 1.5 Goals
95.4%
Over 2.5 Goals
84.4%
Over 3.5 Goals
73.2%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XRēzekne FA or Draw
21%7.90
12Rēzekne FA or Metta / LU
90%1.04
X2Draw or Metta / LU
90%1.01

Head to Head

Last 1 Meetings (Metta / LU leads 1-0)
0 Rēzekne FA0 Draw1 Metta / LU
19 Apr
Metta / LU
5-0
Rēzekne FA
1. Liga

In their only past encounter, Metta / LU defeated Rēzekne FA with a convincing scoreline of 5-0. This one-sided result indicates a significant gap in performance, with Metta / LU demonstrating dominance throughout the match. Rēzekne FA has yet to secure a win against Metta / LU, and the heavy defeat suggests challenges for them in future matchups. The absence of draws in their history further emphasizes the clear advantage held by Metta / LU in this head-to-head record.

1. Liga Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Metta / LU
17142171145744
WWDWW
2
Valmiera / BSS
17142148153344
WWWWW
3
Leevon / PPK
17123231201139
WWWWW
4
Riga Mariners
16105134151935
WWDLW
5
JDFS Alberts
1794435241131
WWDDW
6
Mārupe
188192930-125
LWLLW
12
JFK Ventspils
162591828-1011
LLDLW
13
Smiltene
1724112147-2610
LLWLW
14
Rēzekne FA
1712141348-355
LLLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Rēzekne FAHome
1W2D6L
9 playedGF 10 · GA 240.56 pts/game
Metta / LUAway
6W2D0L
8 playedGF 20 · GA 62.50 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Rēzekne FAMetta / LU
1.22Goals p.g.3.57
2.63Goals conceded p.g.1.1
4%Clean sheets37%
19%Win rate70%
3.85Avg goals in match4.67
Rēzekne FA
Recent Form

Rēzekne FA have won 3 of their last 13 matches at home, drawing 2 and losing 8. Their recent home fixtures include lost to Rēzekne FA 1-2 and drew with Rēzekne FA 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 5W 3D 19L from the last 27 games (19% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Rēzekne FAAll competitions
08 Aug
Skanste
5-1
Rēzekne FA
1. Liga
01 Aug
Leevon / PPK
2-1
Rēzekne FA
1. Liga
25 Jul
Rēzekne FA
1-2
Mārupe
1. Liga
19 Jul
Smiltene
1-0
Rēzekne FA
1. Liga
04 Jul
Rēzekne FA
1-1
JFK Ventspils
1. Liga
27 Jun
Rēzekne FA
2-4
JDFS Alberts
1. Liga
5
Win
19%
3
Draw
11%
19
Lost
70%
Metta / LU
Recent Form

Metta / LU have won 8 of their last 14 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 3. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Metta / LU 4-1 and drew with Riga FC II 2-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 21W 3D 6L from the last 30 games (70% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Metta / LUAll competitions
16 Aug
Riga
4-1
Metta / LU
Cup
08 Aug
Metta / LU
12-1
Rīgas FS II
1. Liga
01 Aug
Riga FC II
2-2
Metta / LU
1. Liga
27 Jul
Metta / LU
9-0
Tukums II
1. Liga
18 Jul
Mārupe
0-4
Metta / LU
1. Liga
10 Jul
Metta / LU
3-1
Spēks
Cup
21
Win
70%
3
Draw
10%
6
Lost
20%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Rēzekne FA

No reported absences

Metta / LU

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Metta / LU Win1.03 (79.4%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.07 (84.4%)
Both Teams Score1.69 (58.8%)
Value Bets
BTTS No2.01 (41.2%)
Speculative
Rēzekne FA Win23.57 (10.5%)
Draw10.99 (10.1%)
Under 2.5 Goals7.50 (15.6%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Rēzekne FA average 1.2 goals per match at home; Metta / LU 3.6 on the road. Open, attack-leaning sides tend to produce more corners; tight, low-event games tend to produce fewer. Our pick is over 9.5 corners at 1.72.

Player Stats Bet

Metta / LU have been the stronger side on attack across the season, winning 70% of their matches and averaging 3.6 goals per game. Metta / LU player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.