Latvian Virsliga’s title race tight as Auda and Liepāja host Daugavpils and Jelgava

On Sunday in the 24th round of the Tonybet Latvian Virsliga, FK Auda defeated Daugavpils 1‑0, the only goal coming in the 37th minute from Henoks Lusveki after a penalty‑area scramble. In the parallel fixture, FK Liepāja beat Jelgava 2‑0, with Oloko Ede scoring in the first minute and Abioduns Ogunniji adding a second in the 27th minute.

The league table remains very close. RFS leads with 59 points from 23 matches, closely followed by Riga with 58 points. Auda sits on 43 points after 22 games, while Liepāja holds 31 points after 22 matches. The season runs over four rounds and 36 matchdays, with the final round scheduled for 8 November.

Upcoming fixtures include Tukums 2000 hosting RFS and Grobiņa travelling to face Ogre United, while the Super Nova‑Riga clash has been pushed to a later date.