1st League Standings & Stats
1st League
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  METTA/LU | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 42:11 | +31 | 31 |
| 2 |  Valmieras FK/BSS | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 32:12 | +20 | 29 |
| 3 |  Beitar/Riga Mariners | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 25:10 | +15 | 28 |
| 4 |  Leevon PPK | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20:15 | +5 | 24 |
| 5 |  JDFS Alberts | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25:20 | +5 | 20 |
| 6 |  Marupe | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 22:15 | +7 | 19 |
| 7 |  SK Super Nova 2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19:17 | +2 | 19 |
| 8 |  Riga 2 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19:22 | -3 | 16 |
| 9 |  Skanstes | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 20:24 | -4 | 13 |
| 10 |  JFK Ventspils | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15:20 | -5 | 10 |
| 11 |  Rigas Futbola Skola II | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15:26 | -11 | 9 |
| 12 |  Tukums 2000 B | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16:31 | -15 | 8 |
| 13 |  Rezekne / BJSS | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10:36 | -26 | 5 |
| 14 |  FK Smiltene | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12:33 | -21 | 4 |
1st League 2026 โ Table & Predictions
The Latvia 1st League 2026 season is well underway, with 14 teams competing for the title and promotion. As of mid-season, METTA/LU lead the table with 31 points from 12 matches. Here you can find the latest 1st League table, season stats, expert match predictions and the main title contenders.
1st League Table
The current 1st League standings show METTA/LU at the summit after 12 games (10 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss). Beitar/Riga Mariners sit second, three points behind but remain undefeated with 8 wins and 4 draws. Valmieras FK/BSS are third with 26 points and a game in hand, keeping the pressure on the top two. The race for European spots โ should promotion come with continental qualification โ will likely involve these three clubs, along with Leevon PPK (24 points) and JDFS Alberts (20 points). Full table data is available on our site.
Favorites & Title Chances
Based on the current standings, head-to-head records and remaining schedule, we assess the title chances as follows:
- METTA/LU โ around 40% chance. The league leaders have the best goal difference (+31) and have lost only once, but face a direct challenge from undefeated Beitar.
- Beitar/Riga Mariners โ around 35% chance. Unbeaten through 12 games, the defending champions and most successful side in league history have the resilience to overtake the leaders if METTA/LU slip up.
- Valmieras FK/BSS โ around 20% chance. With a game in hand and just a few points off the top, their strong form (won 4-1 recently) keeps them well in contention.
The remaining 5% is distributed among other teams, though Leevon PPK would need a remarkable run to close the gap.
Season Stats
The 2026 Latvia 1st League season has seen all 84 scheduled matches completed, delivering an average of 3.48 goals per game. METTA/LU have scored the most goals (42), while Beitar/Riga Mariners boast the best defensive record (10 conceded). The most successful team historically is Beitar/Riga Mariners, who also won the title in the previous (2025) campaign.
1st League Match Predictions
Making accurate 1st League predictions requires deep analysis of team form, head-to-head records, and betting odds. For example, recent matches on July 4-5 saw METTA/LU defeat Skanstes 3-1, Beitar/Riga Mariners thrash JDFS Alberts 4-0, and Valmieras FK/BSS beat Leevon PPK 4-1. Upcoming fixtures will be covered with outcome probabilities (1X2), over/under goals, and both teams to score tips. Our predictions are updated regularly based on the latest team news and stats. Stay tuned for expert picks on all 1st League matchdays.
1st League โ FAQ
- Who is top of the 1st League table?
- METTA/LU are currently top of the Latvia 1st League with 31 points from 12 matches (10 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss). They have scored 42 goals and conceded only 11.
- Who will win the 1st League? What are the favorites' chances?
- Based on current standings, METTA/LU have around a 40% chance to win the title, with undefeated Beitar/Riga Mariners around 35% and Valmieras FK/BSS around 20%. The remaining 5% is shared among other contenders.
- Where can I find 1st League match predictions?
- You can find expert 1st League match predictions on our odds-fan.com league page. We provide 1X2, over/under and BTTS tips for every upcoming fixture using team form, stats and odds comparison.
- How many teams play in the 1st League?
- The Latvia 1st League features 14 teams. The season runs from March to November 2026, with 84 matches in total.
- Which team is the most successful in 1st League history?
- Beitar/Riga Mariners are the most successful team in the 1st League, having won the league last season and being recognized as the club with the most historical success in the competition.