2016 Virsligas Winter Cup

2016 Virslīgas Ziemas kausa
Tournament details
CountryLatvia
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsFK Liepāja
Runners-upVentspils
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored52 (2.6 per match)

The 2016 Virsligas Winter Cup was the league cup's fourth season. It began on 18 January 2015. Skonto were the defending champion.

Group stage

According to the format, the top two teams from each group advanced to the knockout stage. The third placed teams played each other to determine two more teams to join them.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FK Jelgava (Q) 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 7 Knockout stage
2 Skonto (Q) 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
3 Spartaks Jūrmala (Q) 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2 Position play–off
4 METTA/LU (Q) 3 0 1 2 1 8 −7 1
Updated to match(es) played on 18 January 2016. Source: soccerstand.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) goals scored in head-to-head
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
18 January 2016 Skonto 2–0 Spartaks Jūrmala Riga
13:15 Karašausks 37' (pen.)
Punculs 50' Yellow card 58'		 Report (in Latvian) Avdejevs Yellow card 27'
Bespalovs Yellow card 52'
Spon 54'		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 100
Referee: Andris Treimanis
19 January 2016 METTA/LU 0–5 FK Jelgava Riga
13:15 Novgorodskis Yellow card 75' Report (in Latvian) Kļuškins 12', 21' Yellow card 21'
? 57'
Smirnovs 69'
Eriba 74'		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 50
Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs
25 January 2016 Skonto 2–0 METTA/LU Riga
13:15 Jermolajevs 6'
Grīnbergs 70'		 Report (in Latvian) Bagdasarjans Yellow card 5' Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 90
Referee: Mareks Ķere
26 January 2016 FK Jelgava 0–0 Spartaks Jūrmala Riga
13:15 Abdoulaye Diallo Yellow card 54' Yellow card 55' Yellow-red card Report (in Latvian) Kozlovs Yellow card 9' Yellow card 55' Yellow-red card
Kozeka Yellow card 42'
Bulvītis Yellow card 45'		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 65
Referee: Ivars Caune
1 February 2016 FK Jelgava 3–2 Skonto Riga
13:15 Silich 12'
Kovaļovs 44' (pen.), 59'
Smirnovs Yellow card 81'
Eriba Yellow card 90'		 Report (in Latvian) Kozlovs Yellow card 15'
Japiashvili Yellow card 43'
Ivanovs 47'
Isajevs Yellow card 50'
Sukhomlynov Yellow card 58'
Gutkovskis 82' (pen.)		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 150
Referee: Jevgenijs Vasjukovs
2 February 2016 Spartaks Jūrmala 1–1 METTA/LU Riga
13:15 Bespalovs 53' (pen.) Report (in Latvian) Šibass Yellow card 40'
Ošs Yellow card 52'
Kalniņš Yellow card 57'
Emsis Yellow card 60'
Vardanjans 90+1'
Stuglis Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 60
Referee: Andris Utinans

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Liepāja (Q) 3 3 0 0 5 0 +5 9 Knockout stage
2 Ventspils (Q) 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3 FC Caramba/Dinamo (Q) 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 3 Position play–off
4 BFC Daugavpils (Q) 3 0 0 3 2 9 −7 0
Updated to match(es) played on 19 January 2016. Source: soccerstand.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) goals scored in head-to-head
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
20 January 2016 Liepāja 2–0 FC Caramba/Dinamo Riga
13:15 Afanasjevs 29', 42'
Dobrecovs Yellow card 40'
Hvoinckis Yellow card 70'		 Report (in Latvian) Blanks Yellow card 56'
Daņilovs Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 120
Referee: Vadims Direktorenko
21 January 2016 BFC Daugavpils 1–3 Ventspils Riga
13:15 Sokolovs 23' (pen.)
Dobratuļins Yellow card 42'
Fjodorovs Yellow card 75' Yellow-red card		 Report (in Latvian) Karlsons 25'
Žigajevs 40'
 ? 58'		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 90
Referee: Jevgenijs Vasjukovs
27 January 2016 Liepāja 1–0 BFC Daugavpils Riga
13:15 Mickevičs 58' Report (in Latvian) Ivanovs Yellow card 75'
Davidovs Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 80
Referee: Dmitrijs Nalivaiko
28 January 2016 Ventspils 2–0 FC Caramba/Dinamo Riga
13:15 Koļesovs Yellow card 9'
Žigajevs 27'
Svārups 44'		 Report (in Latvian) Daņilovs Yellow card 26'
Flaksis Yellow card 33'		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 110
Referee: Edgars Maļcevs
3 February 2016 Ventspils 0–2 Liepāja Riga
13:15 Krjauklis Yellow card 41' Report (in Latvian) Ikaunieks 38' Yellow card 61'
Kamešs Yellow card 78'
Kurtišs 86'		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 100
Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs
4 February 2016 FC Caramba/Dinamo 5–1 BFC Daugavpils Riga
13:15 Daņilovs 26' (pen.), 39'
Savaļnieks 51', 70'
Šadčins 61'
? Yellow card ?'
Naruševičs Yellow card ?'		 Report (in Latvian) Ignatāns 83' (pen.)
Deružinskis Yellow card ?'
Dobratuļins Yellow card ?'		 Stadium: Skonto Hall
Attendance: 100
Referee: Andris Treimanis

Position play–off

Fifth–Eighth place

8 February 2016 Spartaks Jūrmala 1–0 BFC Daugavpils Riga
13:15 Kozeka 54' Report (in Latvian) Stadium: Skonto Hall
9 February 2016 Caramba/Dinamo 3–2 METTA/LU Riga
13:15 Saitō 61'
Savaļnieks 71'
Halvitovs 80'		 Report (in Latvian) Kalniņš 4'
Vardanjans 6' (pen.)		 Stadium: Skonto Hall

Seventh–Eighth place

16 February 2016 BFC Daugavpils 1–0 METTA/LU Riga
13:15 Žaldovskis 80' Report (in Latvian) Stadium: Skonto Hall

Fifth–Sixth place

17 February 2016 Caramba/Dinamo 1–1
(6–5 p)		 Spartaks Jūrmala Riga
13:15 Šadčins 57' Report (in Latvian) Dos Santos 35' Stadium: Skonto Hall

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

10 February 2016 Jelgava 0–1 Ventspils Riga
13:15 Report (in Latvian) Karlsons 62' Stadium: Skonto Hall
11 February 2016 Liepāja 1–0 Skonto Riga
13:15 Kļava 5' Report (in Latvian) Stadium: Skonto Hall

Third place play-off

18 February 2016 Jelgava 6–1 Skonto Riga
13:15 Kļuškins 24'
Kovaļovs 32' (pen.)
Nakano 39'
Silich 60'
Kauber 82'
Redjko 88'		 Report (in Latvian) Gutkovskis 49' Stadium: Skonto Hall

Final

20 February 2016 FK Liepāja 1–0 Ventspils Riga
13:15 Ikaunieks 34' (pen.) Stadium: Skonto Hall

References

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