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Europa Conference League 2nd Qualifying Round Tue 28 Jul

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Taiwo 87′Aouani 92′Siqueira 105′Ramires 109′Caio 117′

After Extra Time 5:2
Away Vardar

Babunski 17′Omeragić 66′Najdovski 19′

90 min 1:2 ET goals 4:0

Player of the match Reginaldo Ramires 7.2

GolVolt ratingWatch it all 9.9/10 more watchable than 99% of Conference League matches Comeback from 0:2, plenty of chances. How we rate

Final aggregate

Riga 8–4 Vardar

GolVolt rating 9.9GolVolt rating

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 87' Taiwo, 1:2
  1. 0:2 → 5:2

    Riga came from behind to win.

  2. 105'

    The winner came late: Iago Siqueira (Riga).

  3. 19'

    Red card: Filip Najdovski (Vardar). From then on, 5:1 in goals.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:2, from 5% to 7% (Riga).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

92' · 2:2Riga 2%draw 14%Vardar 84%

Key stats

71% Possession 29%
49 Shots 9
18 On target 4
9 Corners 2
216 Dangerous attacks 43
13 Fouls 12
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Comeback from 0:2, plenty of chances.

  • Dramaweight 50% Comeback from 0:2, winner at 117′, red card at 19′.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 9.6 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 6.5 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 4.0 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances, 58 shots. Quality of play: 10.0 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Watch it all

GolVolt rating 9.9more watchable than 99% of Conference League matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

After Extra TimeWinner: Riga7 goals5 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 17' Goal: David Babunskiassist: Puleio0:1
  2. 19' Filip Najdovskired card
  3. 22' SubstitutionVelkovski for Pires
  4. Half-time · 0:1
  5. 46' SubstitutionCaio for Diop
  6. 56' Baba Musahyellow card
  7. 65' SubstitutionRamires for Galo
  8. 66' Goal: Azer OmeragićVardar0:2
  9. 69' SubstitutionZakaric for Omeragić
  10. 70' Cristian Fabbianiyellow card
  11. 75' SubstitutionTaiwo for Salazar
  12. 84' SubstitutionDuranski for Castañeda
  13. 87' Goal: Abdulrahman Taiwoassist: Ramires1:2
  14. Extra Time · 1:2
  15. 91' SubstitutionCvetkovski for Manevski
  16. 91' SubstitutionTonisevs for Jurkovskis
  17. 92' Raki Aouaniyellow card
  18. 92' Goal: Raki AouaniRiga2:2
  19. 99' SubstitutionCernomordijs for Badamosi
  20. 99' 2 substitutionsDanev for PuleioTodorovski for Babunski
  21. 105' Goal: Iago Siqueiraassist: Aouani3:2
  22. 105+6' Filip Duranskiyellow card
  23. 109' Goal: Reginaldo RamiresRiga4:2
  24. 112' SubstitutionWassom for Aouani
  25. 117' Goal: Caioassist: Tonisevs5:2
  26. After Extra Time · 5:2

Match stats

Shooting

49 Shots 9
18 On target 4
31 Off target 5

Play

71% Possession 29%
9 Corners 2
218 Attacks 133
216 Dangerous attacks 43

Discipline

13 Fouls 12
3 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 1

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

5-4-1 –4-2-3-1
Bench

Riga

Vardar

Match sheet

Stadium
Sporta komplekss Ķeizarmežs, Keizarmežs

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Riga Reginaldo Ramires 7.19
  2. 2. place · Vardar Azer Omeragić  6.86
  3. 3. place · Riga Abdulrahman Taiwo 6.86
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Absences

Riga · 3 out

  • Emils Birka Injured

    since 3 May · until 3 Aug · 18 matches missed · Knee Injury

  • Renars Varslavans Injured

    since 8 May · until 1 Jan 2027 · 17 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Injury

  • Anthony Contreras Injured

    since 7 Mar · return date unknown · 28 matches missed · Knee Injury

Vardar

No absences listed.

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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