During the international break, the Valmiera FC team played an exhibition match against SK Super Nova. At the Valmiera Olympic Center in windy conditions, the host side managed to land a 4:2 victory.
In the first half, both sides looked for the best way to play in the stormy weather. Not a whole lot of battles in the air but for the most part ball was played on the ground. Both teams also exchanged scoring chances. First up was Super Nova captain Vugars Askerovs who made it 0:1 for the guests. Not long after Daisuke Yokota leveled the game.
In the second half Valmiera dominated on the pitch which resulted in three goals. First Alioune Ndoye scored two but the fourth goal belong to Diop Meissa. As the end of the game approached visitors got one goal back which led to the final outcome of the match – 4:2.
Starting 11 vs SK Super Nova: Vjaceslavs Kudrjavcevs, Kristers Cudars, Aleksandr Gapechkin, Niks Dusalijevs, Olgerds Rascevskis, Ivan Zhelizko, Kristers Penkevics, Daisuke Yokota, Luka Silagadze, Alioune Ndoye, Djibril Gueye.
Substitutes: Kristers Neilands, Masaki Murata, Diop Meissa, Camilo Mena, Kristians Kauselis, Artjoms Saboha, Valeri Chupin.
The next game of the Optibet Virsliga season will be played on Saturday (02.04) against BFC Daugavpils.
