Head-to-Head
Liepaja won the first-leg 1-0.
FK Decic Tuzi
- Decic are more compact and counter-attacking.
- Ivan Brnovic took over as manager of Decic on 1 July 2026, and he has seemingly made them much more pragmatic and compact.
- Decic's best chance of progressing will be to sit back in a compact unit and try to nick one at the other end in transition, as opposed to trying to control the game in possession for long periods.
- Decic's home record in all competitions is 2-1-2, scoring 8.
- Decic average 1.60 goals per home game.
Liepaja
- Liepaja play high-tempo football.
- Vladimir Vassiljev has been in charge of Liepaja since 1 June 2026 and he has clearly instilled a high-tempo, attacking-first identity in the team.
- Liepaja play with width from pacey forwards and overlapping full-backs, and they attempt to stretch their opponents by driving at them before pressing in numbers when they have the ball.
- In all competitions, Liepaja are 0W-1D-4L away from home, so they don't exactly have a great record on the road.
- The visitors have lost 4 of their last 5 away games.
Key Players
- Ede Oloko has scored one goal in one game for Liepaja in the UEFA Conference League Qualification 2026.
- Fellipe Vieira has scored 2 goals for the Latvians in their last 5 matches, helping them to 6 in total.
Betting Insights
- The oddsmakers have the Latvian side at 2.55 favourites to come through, against 2.5 for Decic and 3.5 for the draw, so this one could be tight.
- Back Under 2.5 goals.
Prediction
Liepaja look a shade more likely to nick it.
