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The most expensive game of the season: “Riga” will play the UEFA Conference League qualifying match against “Lincoln Red Imps”


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Ilmārs Stūriška, “Latvijas Avīze”, JSC “Latvijas Mediji”

The football club “Riga” will play the fourth round of the UEFA Conference League qualification against Lincoln Red Imps in Gibraltar tonight.


The first match in Riga ended in a draw 1: 1, the winner will enter the group tournament tonight and will also receive a significantly higher prize from UEFA.

“Riga” has already earned 1.4 million euros, but qualifying for the group tournament will provide at least two million more.

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Due to warnings, the Latvian champions will not be able to be helped by defenders Antonijs Chernomordijs and Ritvars Rugins, as well as midfielder Vladimirs Kamešs, who received a red card and three-game disqualification in Malta. Brazilian midfielder Wesley Nata will be able to return to the standings.

Lincoln Red Imps is a semi-professional team, but they are not afraid to play with the ball, they are especially good on their field and usually score at least one goal in the Euroccups.

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Five years ago, it shocked the famous Scottish unit Glasgow’s Celtic at home with 1: 0, but lost to the guests with 0: 3. This summer, in the first round of the Champions League selection, the Luxembourg “Fola” was destroyed by 7: 2, which later crossed the barrier of the Belarusian Soligorsk “Shakhtor” and the Northern Ireland “Linfield” in the Conference League.

Romania’s Cluj and Bratislava’s Slovan from Slovakia also scored at home, losing 1: 4 and 2: 4 respectively in two games. Latvian striker Nikita Kovalonok has not been in the Lincoln Red Imps application since the end of July.

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