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VEF Riga vs Jelgava Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 19 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 12:00
Final 79-65
21-14 17-21 22-13 19-17
Position#1
Record2-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game94.5
Allowed / game61.0
vs
Position#8
Record1-1
FormLLLWL
Points / game63.5
Allowed / game83.5
LatviaLatvian CupLatvian Cup - Quarter-finals· Arena Riga
Other2025
Meetings · VEF Riga v Jelgava
19 Jan 2025
VRI79
JELG65
03 Dec 2015
VRI86
JELG59
10 Oct 2012
VRI99
JELG62
17 Feb 2012
VRI95
JELG66
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

VEF Riga winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Jelgava winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VEF RigaLatviaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRiga
Date
Competition
BK Ogre
#5
W
78-73
78
73
+5
74avg 76
H30/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Latvijas Universitate
#15
W
85-67
85
67
+18
84avg 76
H03/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Keila Coolbet
#12
W
94-55
94
55
+39
92avg 76
H07/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Bonn
#8
L
75-78
75
78
-3
68avg 76
A10/12
Champions League
BK Liepaja
#7
L
80-89
80
89
-9
70avg 76
A14/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan
#28
L
93-94
93
94
-1
90avg 76
H17/12
Champions League
Tal Tech
#10
W
82-52
82
52
+30
81avg 76
H21/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Gulbenes Buki
#10
W
88-71
88
71
+17
no box
A29/12
Latvian Cup
BK Ogre
#5
W
81-59
81
59
+22
71avg 76
A04/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Jelgava
#8
W
101-51
101
51
+50
98avg 76
A10/01
Latvian Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-20
16-18
13-21
28-14
24-10
24-17
16-21
21-19
21-14
35-18
21-13
17-10
13-18
24-23
19-18
19-19
20-28
18-23
21-16
21-22
22-26
22-22
16-28
33-18
18-10
26-17
17-12
21-13
14-14
33-20
23-19
18-18
19-13
18-10
28-14
16-22
23-15
24-20
22-12
32-4
154.6Avg total
85.7Scored
68.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)94.561.0155.5+33.5100%
Season at homeno games
Season away (2)94.561.0155.5+33.5100%
Last 10 (10)85.768.9154.6+16.870%
Last 5 (5)89.065.4154.4+23.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)69.580.0149.5-10.50%
vs Similar (6)82.879.3162.2+3.533%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)81.767.0148.8+14.790%
This opponent (Jelgava) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
JelgavaLatviaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJelgava
Date
Competition
Jekabpils
#5
L
75-89
75
89
-14
no box
A16/03
LBL
Latvijas Universitate
#11
W
74-67
74
67
+7
no box
A20/03
LBL
Barons Kvartals
#8
L
65-78
65
78
-13
no box
A23/03
LBL
Jurmala
#6
L
83-88
83
88
-5
no box
H03/04
LBL
Ventspils
#2
L
66-108
66
108
-42
no box
A08/04
LBL
BK Ogre
#10
L
52-69
52
69
-17
no box
A16/04
LBL
Jekabpils
#5
L
75-83
75
83
-8
no box
H20/04
LBL
BK Liepaja
#4
L
71-95
71
95
-24
no box
A23/04
LBL
Salaspils
#9
W
76-66
76
66
+10
no box
A22/12
Latvian Cup
VEF Riga
#1
L
51-101
51
101
-50
32avg 32
H10/01
Latvian Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-18
13-23
17-25
25-23
21-19
18-15
12-17
23-16
10-18
16-15
18-17
21-28
22-18
25-22
17-23
19-25
18-27
8-20
26-26
14-35
15-14
8-18
14-15
15-22
17-22
18-17
23-21
17-23
16-23
23-19
17-29
15-24
15-20
19-5
25-18
17-23
15-23
20-24
12-22
4-32
153.2Avg total
68.8Scored
84.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)63.583.5147.0-20.050%
Season at home (1)51.0101.0152.0-50.00%
Season away (1)76.066.0142.0+10.0100%
Last 10 (10)68.884.4153.2-15.620%
Last 5 (5)65.082.8147.8-17.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)69.987.8157.8-17.910%
vs Similar (6)73.773.0146.7+0.750%
vs Weaker (3)67.368.3135.7-1.033%
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: -3.3-3.3Q2Q2: +5.2+5.2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: -3.2-3.2Q4Q4: +6.7+6.7Q4: -8.1-8.1
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: -3.3-3.3Q2Q2: +5.2+5.2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: -3.2-3.2Q4Q4: +6.7+6.7Q4: -8.1-8.1
VEF RigaJelgava
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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VEF RigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
BK Ogre
#5
L
37-38
37
38
-1
H30/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Latvijas Universitate
#15
W
48-27
48
27
+21
H03/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Keila Coolbet
#12
W
56-32
56
32
+24
H07/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Bonn
#8
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A10/12
Champions League
BK Liepaja
#7
L
38-51
38
51
-13
A14/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan
#28
L
44-48
44
48
-4
H17/12
Champions League
Tal Tech
#10
W
44-27
44
27
+17
H21/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Gulbenes Buki
#10
W
47-34
47
34
+13
A29/12
Latvian Cup
BK Ogre
#5
W
37-23
37
23
+14
A04/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Jelgava
#8
W
47-35
47
35
+12
A10/01
Latvian Cup
79.1Avg total
43.5Scored
35.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.936.377.2+4.653%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.134.275.3+6.956%-
Last 30 away (14)40.738.779.4+2.050%-
Last 10 (10)43.535.679.1+7.960%-
Last 5 (5)43.833.477.2+10.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)34.540.074.5-5.50%-
vs Similar (6)40.842.383.2-1.517%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)41.334.375.6+7.067%-
This opponent (Jelgava) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
JelgavaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Jekabpils
#5
L
33-41
33
41
-8
A16/03
LBL
Latvijas Universitate
#11
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A20/03
LBL
Barons Kvartals
#8
L
26-33
26
33
-7
A23/03
LBL
Jurmala
#6
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H03/04
LBL
Ventspils
#2
L
26-47
26
47
-21
A08/04
LBL
BK Ogre
#10
L
23-32
23
32
-9
A16/04
LBL
Jekabpils
#5
L
35-39
35
39
-4
H20/04
LBL
BK Liepaja
#4
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A23/04
LBL
Salaspils
#9
W
34-25
34
25
+9
A22/12
Latvian Cup
VEF Riga
#1
L
35-47
35
47
-12
H10/01
Latvian Cup
71.7Avg total
33.7Scored
38.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.839.474.2-4.627%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.640.375.9-4.719%-
Last 30 away (14)33.938.472.2-4.536%-
Last 10 (10)33.738.071.7-4.330%-
Last 5 (5)33.237.070.2-3.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)35.041.976.8-6.920%-
vs Similar (6)35.336.772.0-1.333%-
vs Weaker (3)33.033.366.3-0.333%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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VEF Rigatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

VEF Riga: 80.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.1 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.0 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 86.3 points a game
47%
33%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.719.5
51.7%
52.2%39.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.88.7
32.5%
29.9%26.1
🏀 Free throws20.115.0
74.6%
69.7%15.0
They take 64.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 45%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Jelgavatheir own shots, last 10 games
No box scores for this team yet.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
9
VEF Riga wins
0
Jelgava wins
DateGameScore
10/01/25Jelgava v VEF Riga51-101
27/01/16Jelgava v VEF Riga58-100
03/12/15VEF Riga v Jelgava86-59
01/10/14Jelgava v VEF Riga55-80
25/02/14Jelgava v VEF Riga62-91
30/03/13Jelgava v VEF Riga83-119
10/10/12VEF Riga v Jelgava99-62
17/02/12VEF Riga v Jelgava95-66
19/10/11Jelgava v VEF Riga81-103
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/25AJelgava101-51
04/01/25ABK Ogre81-59
29/12/24AGulbenes Buki88-71
21/12/24HTal Tech82-52
17/12/24HMaccabi Ironi Ramat Gan93-94
14/12/24ABK Liepaja80-89
10/12/24ABonn75-78
07/12/24HKeila Coolbet94-55
03/12/24HLatvijas Universitate85-67
30/11/24HBK Ogre78-73
Jelgavalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/25HVEF Riga51-101
22/12/24ASalaspils76-66
23/04/16ABK Liepaja71-95
20/04/16HJekabpils75-83
16/04/16ABK Ogre52-69
08/04/16AVentspils66-108
03/04/16HJurmala83-88
23/03/16ABarons Kvartals65-78
20/03/16ALatvijas Universitate74-67
16/03/16AJekabpils75-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

VEF Riga
Latvian Cup 2025
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
Home--
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games2-2
Win %100%-100%
Points / game94.5-94.5
Allowed / game61.0-61.0
Point differential+33.5-+33.5
Avg total155.5-155.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%-100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%-0%
Jelgava
Latvian Cup 2025
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWL50%
HomeL0%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %50%0%100%
Points / game63.551.076.0
Allowed / game83.5101.066.0
Point differential-20.0-50.0+10.0
Avg total147.0152.0142.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%0%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 VEF Riga220100%94.561.0+33.5
2 Rigas Zelli330100%88.062.7+25.3
3 BK Liepaja330100%88.764.7+24.0
4 Ventspils32167%83.767.0+16.7
5 Valmiera Glass Via32167%86.075.0+11.0
6 Jelgava21150%63.583.5-20.0
7 BK Ogre31233%88.775.3+13.3
8 Latvijas Universitate31233%74.377.7-3.3
9 Salaspils1010%66.076.0-10.0
10 Gulbenes Buki1010%71.088.0-17.0
11 Vef Riga Skola1010%57.081.0-24.0
12 Jekabpils1010%72.0107.0-35.0
13 Cesis1010%50.092.0-42.0
14 Saldus1010%50.098.0-48.0
15 BS Ogre1010%73.0125.0-52.0
16 Sigulda1010%53.0113.0-60.0
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
VEF Riga2117221979
Jelgava1421131765
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