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Super Nova 2 vs Smiltene Prediction, Tips & Odds

Super Nova 2 vs Smiltene

1. LigaRegular Season - 21
Super Nova 2
#8 · 1. Liga
DLDLW
0 - 2
Sporta centrs Krasts
Smiltene
#10 · 1. Liga
WLLLL
★ OUR PICK
Over 2.5 Goals
Both sides average plenty of goals and trend toward open games — the over is the value pick here.
Totals
1.50
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.46 (implied 68.6%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 71.1% probability (an expert ratio of 1.41). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (71.1% vs 68.6%), driven by both sides' high goal output and tendency toward open games. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Super Nova 2 to win against Smiltene, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Super Nova 2 currently sits in 7th place in the league, with a record of 6 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses from 19 matches. They have scored 26 goals while conceding 28, resulting in a negative goal difference of -2. Despite a recent dip in form with only one win in their last five matches, their overall performance this season suggests they are the stronger side. On the other hand, Smiltene is struggling significantly, positioned 13th in the league with only 2 wins, 4 draws, and 13 losses. They have managed to score just 23 goals while conceding a staggering 56, leading to a goal difference of -33. Their recent form is concerning, having lost four of their last five matches, indicating ongoing difficulties in both attacking and defending. According to the model, Super Nova 2 has a win probability of approximately 65%, with a projected score of 2-1. However, a caveat to consider is that if Smiltene can produce an unexpected performance, they might capitalize on any defensive lapses from Super Nova 2. The full method of our analysis, which includes expected goals and actual results throughout the season, is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. This analysis is brought to you by The Daily Punt Analysis Team.

Betting Predictions

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

Match Result
Super Nova 2 Win52%1.77
Draw20%3.88
Smiltene Win28%3.51
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.4964.2%

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

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.4665.1%

Combined goal output is high (2.9 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Super Nova 2 1-1 Smiltene
7.2014.8%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 14.8% probability.

Asian Handicap
Super Nova 2 -0.0
1.4046%

Super Nova 2 have been the stronger side, winning 30% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
7.20
14.8%
2-1
7.80
13.9%
2-0
9.00
11.7%
1-0
9.60
11.1%
3-1
10.40
10.3%
2-2
10.40
10.3%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 14.8% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Super Nova 2
-0.0
1.40
Smiltene
+0.0
2.63

Lines averaged across 2 bookmakers. Super Nova 2 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

Super Nova 2 vs Smiltene
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Betfair
1.703.903.80
Pinnacle
1.823.693.281.392.64
Bet365
1.734.003.501.502.50
1xBet
1.804.003.531.482.461.492.48
Betano
1.803.803.45

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
Over 1.5 Goals
83.2%
Over 2.5 Goals
65.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
43.5%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XSuper Nova 2 or Draw
72%1.24
12Super Nova 2 or Smiltene
80%1.20
X2Draw or Smiltene
48%1.92

Head to Head

Last 1 Meetings (Super Nova 2 leads 1-0)
1 Super Nova 20 Draw0 Smiltene
13 May
Smiltene
0-2
Super Nova 2
1. Liga

In their only previous encounter, Super Nova 2 defeated Smiltene with a score of 2-0. This result indicates a clear advantage for Super Nova 2, as they secured a decisive win without conceding any goals. The match was not particularly close, suggesting that Super Nova 2 was dominant in their meeting. Smiltene has not yet managed to earn a result against Super Nova 2, which may impact their confidence in future fixtures.

1. Liga Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Metta / LU
21173189177254
WWDWW
2
Valmiera / BSS
21163260233751
LWDWW
3
Leevon / PPK
21154243251849
WDWWW
4
Riga Mariners
21145250232747
WLWWW
5
JDFS Alberts
21114642311137
LLWWW
6
Mārupe
2091103432228
WLLWL
8
Super Nova 2
216782832-425
LDLDL
10
Smiltene
2144132957-2816
WWLLL
12
Tukums II
2043132660-3415
WLLLL
13
JFK Ventspils
1926112040-2012
LLDLL
14
Rēzekne FA
2113171764-476
LDLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Super Nova 2Home
4W2D4L
10 playedGF 12 · GA 131.40 pts/game
SmilteneAway
2W2D7L
11 playedGF 13 · GA 290.73 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Super Nova 2Smiltene
1.4Goals p.g.1.47
1.5Goals conceded p.g.2.59
20%Clean sheets6%
30%Win rate16%
2.9Avg goals in match4.06
Super Nova 2
Recent Form

Super Nova 2 have won 4 of their last 9 matches at home, drawing 2 and losing 3. Their recent home fixtures include drew with Super Nova 2 1-1 and lost to Super Nova 2 0-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 6W 7D 7L from the last 20 games (30% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Super Nova 2All competitions
11 Sept
Rēzekne FA
2-2
Super Nova 2
1. Liga
29 Aug
Leevon / PPK
2-1
Super Nova 2
1. Liga
23 Aug
Super Nova 2
1-1
Skanste
1. Liga
15 Aug
Mārupe
2-1
Super Nova 2
1. Liga
08 Aug
JFK Ventspils
0-2
Super Nova 2
1. Liga
31 Jul
Super Nova 2
0-3
Riga Mariners
1. Liga
6
Win
30%
7
Draw
35%
7
Lost
35%
Smiltene
Recent Form

Smiltene have won 3 of their last 16 matches on the road, drawing 2 and losing 11. Their recent away fixtures include lost to JDFS Alberts 3-2 and lost to Leevon / PPK 4-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 5W 7D 20L from the last 32 games (16% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: SmilteneAll competitions
12 Sept
Smiltene
4-1
Riga Mariners
1. Liga
05 Sept
JDFS Alberts
3-2
Smiltene
1. Liga
29 Aug
Smiltene
0-6
Metta / LU
1. Liga
23 Aug
Leevon / PPK
4-2
Smiltene
1. Liga
08 Aug
Smiltene
1-4
Valmiera / BSS
1. Liga
02 Aug
JFK Ventspils
1-2
Smiltene
1. Liga
5
Win
16%
7
Draw
22%
20
Lost
63%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

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

Unavailable Players

0 players

Super Nova 2

No reported absences

Smiltene

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
Over 2.5 Goals1.46 (65.1%)
Both Teams Score1.49 (64.2%)
Value Bets
Super Nova 2 Win1.77 (51.8%)
Smiltene Win3.51 (27.9%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.53 (34.9%)
BTTS No2.48 (35.8%)
Speculative
Draw3.88 (20.3%)

Yellow Card Prediction

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

Corner Prediction

Super Nova 2 average 1.4 goals per match at home; Smiltene 1.5 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

Super Nova 2 have been the stronger side on attack across the season, winning 30% of their matches and averaging 1.4 goals per game. Super Nova 2 player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Over

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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.