Match Summary
Vikingur Gota defeated FK Liepaja 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2024. Goals were scored by P. Kallsberg 29′, F. Justinussen 43′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Vikingur Gota made 3 substitutions, FK Liepaja made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Vikingur Gota and FK Liepaja — 2 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Vikingur Gota lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Poulsen, while FK Liepaja deployed a 4-3-3 under T. Pertia.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Vikingur Gota is 7.45, compared to 6.89 for FK Liepaja. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Vikingur Gota's highest-rated starter is A. Gregersen (7.45), while FK Liepaja's best-rated player is M. Diaw (7.29).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Vikingur Gota have contributed 5 goals and 0 assists this season, led by P. Kallsberg (4G). FK Liepaja's starters account for 5 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by M. Diaw (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Vikingur Gota deploy 3 defenders rated 7.45 on average, against FK Liepaja's 4-man backline averaging 6.97. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Vikingur Gota field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus FK Liepaja's 4 rated 6.93. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Vikingur Gota start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for FK Liepaja averaging 6.73. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 91% for Vikingur Gota and 83% for FK Liepaja. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Vikingur Gota's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for FK Liepaja. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Vikingur Gota's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: P. Kallsberg (22), oldest: A. Gregersen (43)), while FK Liepaja average 27.7 (youngest: C. Diouf (23), oldest: Dodô (38)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Vikingur Gota's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 16 for FK Liepaja. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Vikingur Gota have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. FK Liepaja show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026