Vardar vs Riga Prediction | Europa Conference League | 22/07

The encounter between Vardar and Riga is set to kick off at 19:00 on Wednesday, 22/07, at Toše Proeski Arena.

This Europa Conference League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams’ recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

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1st Half Riga Win

Why we predict Riga to win the first half

Our betting tip is Riga to win the first half.

Riga often begin matches with high energy and quick transitions, which could catch Vardar off guard. The visitors have a good chance to edge in front before the interval.

Key Betting Insights

Vardar

• Scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches
• Won 4 of their last 5 matches
• Conceded in 3 of their last 5 matches

Riga

• Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
• Over 9.5 corners occurred in 5 of Riga's last 5 matches
• Won 4 of their last 5 matches

1st Half Riga Win: 7/4

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	8/5	9/4	5/4	4/6	21/20
	15/8	12/5	5/4	4/6	1/1
	7/4	12/5	6/5	4/6	11/10
	15/8	9/4	6/5	8/13	21/20

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Vardar Preview

Vardar is coming to the clash with Riga with the current statistics in the Europa Conference League:

• Matches played: 0

• Wins: 0

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 0

• Goals Scored: 0 (Avg. 0)

• Goals Conceded: 0 (Avg. 0)

When having a broader look at Vardar's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

• Matches played: 39

• Wins: 29

• Draws: 6

• Losses: 4

• Goals Scored: 90 (Avg. 2.31)

• Goals Conceded: 33 (Avg. 0.85)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Vardar

Goals Scored: 90

Goals Conceded: 33

Average Goals Scored: 2.31

Average Goals Conceded: 0.85

Wins: 29

Goal Difference: 57

Date	Game	Result
14/07	KuPS 2 - 3 Vardar	W
07/07	Vardar 0 - 2 KuPS	L
23/05	Vardar 3 - 0 Shkendija	W
15/05	Struga 0 - 1 Vardar	W
09/05	Vardar 2 - 1 Sileks Kratovo	W

Vardar to win the match: 15/8

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Riga Preview

On the other hand, Riga comes into this fixture with the following statistics in Europa Conference League:

• Matches played: 0

• Wins: 0

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 0

• Goals Scored: 0 (Avg. 0)

• Goals Conceded: 0 (Avg. 0)

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

• Matches played: 31

• Wins: 22

• Draws: 5

• Losses: 4

• Goals Scored: 81 (Avg. 2.61)

• Goals Conceded: 33 (Avg. 1.06)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Riga

Goals Scored: 81

Goals Conceded: 33

Average Goals Scored: 2.61

Average Goals Conceded: 1.06

Wins: 22

Goal Difference: 48

Date	Game	Result
18/07	Riga 3 - 1 Tukums	W
14/07	Riga 3 - 2 FC Avan Academy	W
07/07	FC Avan Academy 2 - 0 Riga	L
03/07	Riga 3 - 0 FS Jelgava	W
29/06	Auda 0 - 2 Riga	W

Riga to win the match: 6/5

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Statistical Insights for Vardar vs Riga

Here’s a statistical breakdown comparing each team’s key metrics to the league average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Vardar vs Riga fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Vardar

Europe - Europa Conference League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W L W W W	2.4
Home	L W W W W	2.4
Away	W W W W D	2.6

Riga

Europe - Europa Conference League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W L W W	2.4
Home	W W W W W	3
Away	L W D W W	2

Home Win

15/8

34.48%

Draw

9/4

30.21%

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Away Win

6/5

45.45%

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Key Metrics

Here’s a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: corners, cards, goals scored, and goals conceded.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Corners

Vardar

16

last 5 matches

Riga

38

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Riga received +138% more corners than Vardar in the last 5 matches.

Vardar and Riga corners count, last 5 matches

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KuPS

6

KuPS

3

Shkendija

2

Struga

2

Sileks Kratovo

3

8

Tukums

8

FC Avan Academy

6

FC Avan Academy

11

FS Jelgava

5

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Key metrics

Cards

Vardar

8

last 5 matches

Riga

10

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Riga received +25% more cards than Vardar in the last 5 matches.

Vardar and Riga cards count, last 5 matches

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KuPS

4

KuPS

4

Shkendija

0

Struga

0

Sileks Kratovo

0

1

Tukums

5

FC Avan Academy

2

FC Avan Academy

0

FS Jelgava

2

Auda

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Vardar

9

last 5 matches

Riga

11

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Riga scored +22% more goals than Vardar in the last 5 matches.

Vardar and Riga goals scored count, last 5 matches

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KuPS

3

KuPS

0

Shkendija

3

Struga

1

Sileks Kratovo

2

3

Tukums

3

FC Avan Academy

0

FC Avan Academy

3

FS Jelgava

2

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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Vardar

5

last 5 matches

Riga

5

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Both teams conceded the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.

Vardar and Riga goals conceded count, last 5 matches

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KuPS

2

KuPS

2

Shkendija

0

Struga

0

Sileks Kratovo

1

1

Tukums

2

FC Avan Academy

2

FC Avan Academy

0

FS Jelgava

0

Auda

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