Vardar 2-3 Riga: result and report

Europa Conference League · Wednesday 22 July 2026

Result

Vardar 2-3 Riga

Europa Conference League · Wednesday 22 July 2026, 18:00 UTC · Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje · half-time 1-2

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Vardar 2-3 Riga: match report

Vardar were beaten by Riga 2-3 in the Europa Conference League on Wednesday 22 July 2026 at Toše Proeski Arena. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Diego Castañeda opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Vardar's goals came from Diego Castañeda (28') and Gerson Rodrigues (66'). Riga scored through Orlando Galo (35'), Iago Siqueira (39') and Iago Siqueira (81').

Discipline: Vardar received 3 yellow cards; Riga received 4 yellow cards.

Vardar lined up in a 4-3-3 and Riga in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Iago Siqueira of Riga (6.9), ahead of Orlando Galo (6.8).

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Mislav MaticVardar
  • 20'Yellow card · Baba MusahRiga
  • 21'Yellow card · Orlando GaloRiga
  • 28'Goal · Diego CastañedaVardar · 1-0
  • 35'Goal · Orlando GaloRiga · 1-1
  • 39'Goal · Iago SiqueiraRiga · 1-2
  • 43'Yellow card · Raivis JurkovskisRiga
  • 52'Yellow card · Salah OuladRiga
  • 66'Goal · Gerson RodriguesVardar · 2-2
  • 81'Goal · Iago SiqueiraRiga · 2-3
  • 83'Yellow card · Cristian FabbianiVardar
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Filip NajdovskiVardar

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Vardar line-up (4-3-3)

Davor Taleski, Georgije Jankulov, Filip Najdovski, Mislav Matic, Mihail Manevski, Boban Nikolov, David Babunski, Diego Castañeda, Miguel Pires, Azer Omeragikj, Gerson Rodrigues

Riga line-up (3-5-2)

Frenks Orols, Raivis Jurkovskis, Baba Musah, Antonijs Cernomordijs, Orlando Galo, Salah Oulad, Ahmed Ankrah, Iago Siqueira, Andrés Salazar, Mohamed Badamosi, Raki Aouani

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