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Gibraltar vs Latvia, 1st Leg

U.S. Open Cup
Gibraltar
GIB
0-1
Final
Latvia
LVA
1st Leg
Europa Point Stadium

Match pulse

GIBAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTLVA
38%Possession62%
5Shots12
1On target2
1Corners6
1Saves1
12Fouls10
6'Roberts VeipsLVA33'Jaiden BartoloGIB62'Dan BentGIB68'Daniels BalodisLVA
Team1H2HT
GIB000
LVA011

Who won: Latvia 1-0

Latvia beat Gibraltar 1-0 in 1st Leg on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at Europa Point Stadium. Goals for Latvia: Vladislavs Gutkovskis (63' pen).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.5Rihards MatrevicsG
  2. 27.2Vladislavs GutkovskisF
  3. 36.8Antonijs CernomordijsCD
  4. 46.5Renars VarslavansCF-L
  5. 56.4Andrej CiganiksLM
  6. 66.4Janis IkaunieksCF-R
  7. 76.3Daniels BalodisCD-R
  8. 86.3Lukass VapneCM-R
  9. 96.3Raivis Andris JurkovskisRM
  10. 106.2Roberts VeipsCD-L
  11. 116.2Dmitrijs ZelenkovsCM-L
  12. 126.0Julian Del RioLM

Team stats

GIBLVA
12Fouls10
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides6
1Corner Kicks6
1Saves1
37.8Possession62.2
5SHOTS12
1ON GOAL2
0.2On Target %0.2
0Penalty Goals2
0Penalty Kicks Taken1
211Accurate Passes399
289Passes470
0.7Pass Completion %0.8
1Accurate Crosses8
6Crosses25
0.2Cross %0.3
57Long Balls44
16Accurate Long Balls21
0.3Long Balls %0.5
1Blocked Shots1
11Effective Tackles13
11Tackles22
1.0Tackle %0.6
9Interceptions9
30Effective Clearances23
30Clearances23

Player of the game

Rihards Matrevics

LVA · 1 saves, clean sheet

7.5

Deserved to win

1%
GIB · 0.05 xG
24%
Draw
75%
LVA · 0.85 xG

Latvia created better chances: they win this game 75% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Gibraltar 0, Latvia 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Gibraltar 0, Latvia 1.
  3. 90'+4'

    Free kick won

    Lukass Vapne (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 90'+4'

    Foul

    Foul by James Scanlon (Gibraltar).

  5. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Rihards Matrevics (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Bilal Douah (Gibraltar).

  7. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  8. 90'

    Foul

    Foul by Lukass Vapne (Latvia).

  9. 90'

    Free kick won

    Bilal Douah (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  10. 89'

    Offside

    Offside, Latvia. Dario Sits is caught offside.

  11. 84'

    Corner, Gibraltar. Conceded by Raivis Jurkovskis.

  12. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for N. Pozo

    Substitution, Gibraltar. Bilal Douah replaces Nicholas Pozo.

    B. Douah

  13. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Varslavans

    Substitution, Latvia. Kristaps Grabovskis replaces Renars Varslavans.

    K. Grabovskis

  14. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Veips

    Substitution, Latvia. Deniss Melniks replaces Roberts Veips.

    D. Melniks

  15. 81'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  16. 80'

    Delay in match because of an injury Dylan Borge (Gibraltar).

  17. 79'GIB

    Foul

    Foul by Rafi Emrani (Gibraltar).

  18. 79'

    Free kick won

    Daniels Balodis (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  19. 78'

    Free kick won

    Antonijs Cernomordijs (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 78'

    Offside

    Offside, Latvia. Janis Ikaunieks is caught offside.

  21. 77'
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Lopes

    Substitution, Gibraltar. Jeremy Perera replaces Bernardo Lopes.

    J. Perera

  22. 77'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Bartolo

    Substitution, Gibraltar. Dylan Borge replaces Jaiden Bartolo.

    D. Borge

  23. 76'

    Foul

    Foul by Bernardo Lopes (Gibraltar).

  24. 76'

    Free kick won

    Dario Sits (Latvia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  25. 76'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Antonijs Cernomordijs (Latvia) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Dario Sits following a corner.

Leaders

GIBLVA
Total Shots
James Scanlon
1
Janis Ikaunieks
3
Accurate Passes
Dan Bent
38
Antonijs Cernomordijs
77
Saves
Jaylan Hankins
1
Rihards Matrevics
1

Season seriesLVA leads series 3-1