In the fourth round of the future league, or Latvian first league, the team of the United football academy “Olaine” played a 2:2 draw with the players of JFK “Ventspils”. In the first half, Kārlis Rūja with a penalty kick and in the second half Niks Edžus Bērzins with a beautiful kick from 20 meters into the bottom corner of the goal put Olainians in the lead twice, but in the second part of the half, the initiative belonged to Ventspils and they equalized both times.
For the second time in a row, the players of the Mārupe Sports Center experienced a loss at the very end of the compensation period in a home game. In Sunday’s game against the RFS backup team, the Marupians lost a goal in the middle of the first half, soon after the break, Kristians Korsak equalized the result, however, in the third minute of the compensation time, the players from Riga scored the second time in the home team’s goal – 1:2. After four rounds, both Mārupe and Olaine footballers have one point and places at the bottom of the table.
In the third round of the Latvian second league, football clubs “Salaspils” and “Ķekava/Auda” won their home matches. In the match against FK “Limbaži” Salaspilians already scored three goals in the first 15 minutes, however, they also conceded one. In the first 15 minutes of the second half, the ball entered the visitors’ goal two more times – 5:1. Nikita Lazarenko, Michael Petrov, Artyom Zamullo, Svetoslav Chugunov and Robert Mantrov each scored one goal.
FK “Auda/Kekava” hosted the students of the South Kurzeme Sports School at home on Sunday and, although they lost a goal first, they won 2:1 at the beginning of the second half with two precise passes by the Portuguese legionnaire Diogos Neves Prudensio within 10 minutes. In the group B table, after three rounds, the Kekavians are in second place (7 points) behind the leaders FS “Jelgava-2” (9). Salaspils players have three points.
The “Dali Dali” Latvian third league tournament started this week, and “Đaži” football club was the first to compete among the Pierīgas teams. Unlucky, because three goals were conceded in the last 20 minutes in the away game against football club “Lielupe” and the team lost 0:4.
In the fourth round of the Women’s League, the women’s team of the football club “Auda” drew 2:2 with the students of the Riga Football School. In the 6th and 17th minutes, Evelīna Jaunslaviete twice put the Kekaviets in the lead, but both times the opponents fought back quite quickly.
On the other hand, FC “Olaine” footballers scored the first goal in the home game against Liepāja Football School at the beginning of the second half (it was done by Nikola Preijere), but soon after they conceded four goals in less than ten minutes and experienced a 1:4 defeat. In the table, after four rounds, “Auda” is in fifth place with four points, and “Olaine” is sixth with three points.
The backup team of FK “Olaine” was much more successful in the 1st Women’s League tournament, which defeated the second team of the Liepāja Football School by 13:0 in the second round match. Four goals were scored by Megija Krastiņa, three by Valerija Širin, two by Mari Dabašinska, one each by Alice Grigorjeva, Nellija Ävalde, Ekaterina Goruza and Alice Mocaka.
