Fixtures

Latvia Virsliga 03/30 12:00 3 FK Liepaja vs Rigas FS - View
Latvia Virsliga 04/04 15:00 4 Riga FC vs FK Liepaja - View
Latvia Virsliga 04/09 15:00 5 FK Liepaja vs FK Auda - View
Latvia Virsliga 04/14 13:00 6 Valmiera FC vs FK Liepaja - View
Latvia Virsliga 04/18 14:30 7 SC Grobinas vs FK Liepaja - View
Latvia Virsliga 04/23 14:30 8 FK Liepaja vs FK Jelgava - View

Results

Latvia Virsliga 03/16 11:00 2 [9] Metta/LU v FK Liepaja [9] L 2-0
Latvia Virsliga 03/09 12:00 1 [2] FK Liepaja v Tukums 2000 [2] L 0-2
Europe Friendlies 02/24 12:00 - JK Nomme Kalju v FK Liepaja D 0-0
World Club Friendlies 02/12 12:00 - FC Veres Rivne v FK Liepaja L 1-0
America Friendlies 02/05 13:00 - FK Liepaja v Shkendija Tetovo L 0-1
Europe Friendlies 01/29 11:00 - FK Liepaja v Banga Gargzdai - View
Europe Friendlies 01/28 14:00 - JK Tallinna Kalev v FK Liepaja W 1-3
Europe Friendlies 01/24 09:00 - FK Liepaja v Paide Linnameeskond D 0-0
Latvia Virsliga 11/11 11:00 36 [5] FK Liepaja v SK Super Nova [10] W 2-0
Latvia Virsliga 11/05 11:00 35 [8] BFC Daugavpils v FK Liepaja [5] L 2-1
Latvia Virsliga 10/28 10:00 34 [5] FK Liepaja v Tukums 2000 [7] W 1-0
Latvia Virsliga 10/21 12:00 33 [5] FK Liepaja v FK Auda [3] D 1-1

Stats

 TotalHomeAway
Matches played 45 22 23
Wins 15 8 7
Draws 12 6 6
Losses 18 8 10
Goals for 64 28 36
Goals against 65 31 34
Clean sheets 9 5 4
Failed to score 11 7 4

Wikipedia - FK Liepāja

FK Liepāja is a Latvian football club, founded in 2014. The club is based at the Daugava Stadium in Liepāja. FK Liepāja plays in the Latvian Higher League. In their first season they finished 4th in the 2014 Latvian Higher League.

History

FK Liepāja/Mogo was founded in March 2014 as a phoenix club and an indirect legatee of FK Liepājas Metalurgs, which was dissolved following the 2013 Latvian Higher League season due to the bankruptcy of its owner company and the sole sponsor metallurgical plant A/S Liepājas Metalurgs. FK Liepāja incorporated all the players, including youth teams, as well as the participation place in the 2014 Latvian Higher League, which had been at the disposal of Liepājas Metalurgs prior to its bankruptcy. The club is mainly sponsored by the Liepāja City Council and led by the former Latvian international footballer Māris Verpakovskis. The first manager of the team was Viktors Dobrecovs.

In its debut season FK Liepāja finished the championship in the top four. Jānis Ikaunieks, FK Liepāja midfielder, was voted as the best player of the 2014 season.


On 15 November 2016, Tamaz Pertia was appointed as the new manager of FK Liepāja.


On 14 September 2018, Gordon Young was appointed as the new manager of FK Liepāja.

League

Season Division Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Latvian Football Cup Top Scorer (League) Manager
2014 1st 4th 36 21 3 12 72 45 66 Semifinal Jānis Ikaunieks – 23 Viktors Dobrecovs
2015 1st 1st 24 15 7 2 48 23 52 Quarterfinal Dāvis Ikaunieks – 15 Viktors Dobrecovs
2016 1st 4th 28 12 6 10 38 31 42 Quarterfinal Oskars Kļava – 6 Viktors Dobrecovs
2017 1st 2nd 24 11 4 9 32 25 37 Winners Artūrs Karašausks – 12 Tamaz Pertia
2018 1st 4th 28 15 6 7 46 25 51 Quarterfinal Ģirts Karlsons – 10 Tamaz Pertia
Dario Aurelio
Gordon Young
2019 1st 6th 32 11 6 15 41 43 39 Quarterfinal Jānis Ikaunieks – 7 Gordon Young
Aleksandrs Starkovs
2020 1st 5th 27 12 6 9 57 34 42 Winners Dodô – 18 Aleksandrs Starkovs
Dmitry Molosh
2021 1st 3rd 28 16 3 9 47 26 51 Runners Up Dodô – 7 Nebojša Vignjević
2022 1st 4th 36 21 7 8 72 42 70 Round of 16 Dodô – 13 Kirill Alshevsky
Tamaz Pertia

Europe

1R: First round, 2Q: Second qualifying round, 3Q: Third qualifying round, PO: Play-off round

Season Competition Round Opponent Home Away Aggregate
2016–17 UEFA Champions League 2Q Red Bull Salzburg 0–2 0–1 0–3
2017–18 UEFA Europa League 1Q Crusaders 2–0 1–3 3–3 (a)
2Q Sūduva Marijampolė 0–2 1–0 1–2
2018–19 UEFA Europa League 1Q BK Häcken 0–3 2–1 2–4
2019–20 UEFA Europa League 1Q Dinamo Minsk 1–1 2–1 3–2
2Q IFK Norrköping 0–1 0–2 0–3
2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League 1Q Struga 1–1 4–1 5–2
2Q CSKA Sofia 0–0 (a.e.t.) 0–0 0–0 (1–3 p)
2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League 1Q Gjilani 3–1 0–1 3−2
2Q Young Boys 0–1 0–3 0–4
FK Liepaja is a professional soccer team based in the city of Liepaja, Latvia. The team was founded in 2014 and currently competes in the Latvian Higher League, the top tier of Latvian soccer. FK Liepaja has quickly established itself as one of the top teams in the league, having won the Latvian Cup in 2017 and finishing as runners-up in the league in 2018.

The team plays its home matches at the Daugava Stadium, which has a capacity of 5,083 spectators. The team's colors are blue and white, and its crest features a stylized seagull, which is a symbol of the city of Liepaja.

FK Liepaja has a strong squad of players, including several Latvian internationals and talented foreign players. The team is known for its attacking style of play, with a focus on quick passing and movement off the ball. The team's top goal scorers include Arturs Karasausks and Toluwalase Emmanuel Arokodare.

Off the field, FK Liepaja is committed to developing young talent and has a strong youth academy system. The team also has a dedicated fan base, known as the "Seagulls," who are passionate supporters and create a lively atmosphere at home matches. Overall, FK Liepaja is a competitive and exciting team to watch, with a bright future ahead.