Gulbene 0-3 Spartaks Jūrmala in the Virsliga, round 1 at Gulbenes pilsetas stadions, Gulbene (3,000 capacity).

Gulbene won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–W–L), scoring 10 and conceding 19.

The two sides have met 8 times: Gulbene 2 wins, Spartaks Jūrmala 5, 1 draw.