Riga 1-2 Vardar: result and report

Europa Conference League · Tuesday 28 July 2026

Result

Riga 1-2 Vardar

Europa Conference League · Tuesday 28 July 2026, 17:00 UTC · Sporta komplekss Ķeizarmežs, Keizarmežs · half-time 0-1

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Riga 1-2 Vardar: match report

Riga lost to Vardar 1-2 after extra time in the Europa Conference League on Tuesday 28 July 2026 at Sporta komplekss Ķeizarmežs. The half-time score was 0-1.

David Babunski opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Riga's goals came from Abdulrahman Taiwo (87'), Raki Aouani (92'), Iago Siqueira (105'), Reginaldo Ramires (109') and Caio (117'). Vardar scored through David Babunski (17') and Azer Omeragić (66').

Discipline: Riga received 5 yellow cards; Vardar received 1 yellow card and 2 red cards.

Riga lined up in a 5-4-1 and Vardar in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Reginaldo Ramires of Riga (7.2), ahead of Abdulrahman Taiwo (6.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Riga win, 0 draws and 0 for Vardar.

Going into the match Riga's last five read W-W-L and Vardar's L-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · David BabunskiVardar · 0-1
  • 19'Red card · Filip NajdovskiVardar
  • 56'Yellow card · Baba MusahRiga
  • 66'Goal · Azer OmeragićVardar · 0-2
  • 70'Yellow card · Cristian FabbianiVardar
  • 87'Goal · Abdulrahman TaiwoRiga · 1-2
  • 92'Yellow card · Raki AouaniRiga
  • 92'Goal · Raki AouaniRiga · 2-2
  • 105'Yellow card · C. FabbianiRiga
  • 105'Red card · Cristian FabbianiVardar
  • 105'Yellow card · Adrian GulaRiga
  • 105'Goal · Iago SiqueiraRiga · 3-2
  • 105+1'Yellow card · Ahmed AnkrahRiga
  • 109'Goal · Reginaldo RamiresRiga · 4-2
  • 117'Goal · CaioRiga · 5-2

Form and table

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Head-to-head

1 meetings: Riga 1, draws 0, Vardar 0.

Team news

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Riga line-up (5-4-1)

Frenks Orols, Raivis Jurkovskis, Paulo Eduardo, Baba Musah, Andrés Salazar, Meïssa Diop, Iago Siqueira, Ahmed Ankrah, Orlando Galo, Raki Aouani, Mohamed Badamosi

Vardar line-up (4-2-3-1)

Davor Taleski, Georgije Jankulov, Filip Najdovski, Mislav Matic, Mihail Manevski, David Babunski, Diego Castañeda, Ian Puleio, Miguel Pires, Gerson Rodrigues, Azer Omeragikj

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