Riga 5-2 Vardar Skopje
Updated
Riga won: Riga 5-2 Vardar Skopje in the Conference League (Round 2) on Tue, 28 Jul 2026 at Stadions Skonto, Rīga. Riga goals: Abdulrahman Taiwo 87', Raki Aouani 92', Iago Siqueira 105', Reginaldo Ramires 109', Caio Ferreira 117'. Vardar Skopje goals: David Babunski 17', Azer Omeragikj 66'. Sent off: Filip Najdovski (19'). Possession: 59-41.
Match report
Riga rout Vardar Skopje 5-2
Riga came from behind to beat Vardar Skopje 5-2 at Stadions Skonto on Tuesday 28 July in the Conference League.
David Babunski put Vardar Skopje ahead on 17' (0-1), Azer Omeragikj made it 0-2 on 66', Abdulrahman Taiwo pulled one back for Riga on 87' (1-2), Raki Aouani levelled for Riga on 92' (2-2), Iago Siqueira restored Riga's lead on 105' (3-2), Reginaldo Ramires made it 4-2 on 109' and Caio Ferreira made it 5-2 on 117'.
Iago Siqueira's 105' strike proved decisive.
Filip Najdovski (Vardar Skopje) was sent off on 19'.
Riga had 59% of the ball, shots were 46-9 (16-4 on target).
Attendance: 3,852. Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili.
Match stats
| Riga | Vardar Skopje | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Total shots | 46 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 16 | 4 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
Lineups
Riga (5-4-1): Frenks Orols, Paulo, Baba Musah, Andrés Salazar, Raivis Jurkovskis, Meïssa Diop, Iago Siqueira, Ahmed Ankrah, Orlando Galo, Raki Aouani, Mohamed Badamosi
Vardar Skopje (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
Key events
- 17' · Goal · David Babunski (Vardar Skopje)
- 19' · Red card · Filip Najdovski (Vardar Skopje)
- 22' · Substitution · Darko Velkovski for Miguel Pires (Vardar Skopje)
- 46' · Substitution · Caio Ferreira for Meïssa Diop (Riga)
- 56' · Yellow card · Baba Musah (Riga)
- 65' · Substitution · Reginaldo Ramires for Orlando Galo (Riga)
- 66' · Goal · Azer Omeragikj (Vardar Skopje)
- 69' · Substitution · Goran Zakaric for Azer Omeragikj (Vardar Skopje)
- 76' · Substitution · Abdulrahman Taiwo for Andrés Salazar (Riga)
- 83' · Substitution · Filip Duranski for Diego Castañeda (Vardar Skopje)
- 87' · Goal · Abdulrahman Taiwo (Riga)
- 91' · Substitution · Filip Cvetkovski for Mihail Manevski (Vardar Skopje)
- 91' · Substitution · Maksims Tonisevs for Raivis Jurkovskis (Riga)
- 92' · Goal · Raki Aouani (Riga)
- 92' · Yellow card · Raki Aouani (Riga)
- 99' · Substitution · Antonijs Cernomordijs for Mohamed Badamosi (Riga)
- 99' · Substitution · Dimitar Todorovski for David Babunski (Vardar Skopje)
- 99' · Substitution · Dimitar Danev for Ian Puleio (Vardar Skopje)
- 105' · Goal · Iago Siqueira (Riga)
- 105'+1 · Yellow card · Ahmed Ankrah (Riga)
- 105'+6 · Yellow card · Filip Duranski (Vardar Skopje)
- 109' · Goal · Reginaldo Ramires (Riga)
- 112' · Substitution · Karl Gameni Wassom for Raki Aouani (Riga)
- 117' · Goal · Caio Ferreira (Riga)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Riga vs Vardar Skopje?
Riga won, 5-2 (Conference League) on Tue, 28 Jul 2026.
When and where is Riga vs Vardar Skopje?
Tue, 28 Jul 2026, 17:00 UTC at Stadions Skonto, Rīga, Conference League.