Riga claimed a 3-2 win over Vardar Skopje in the UEFA Europa Conference League second qualifying round on July 22, 2026. The match was played at Toše Proeski Arena in Skopje and ended with the visitors finishing one goal in front.
The result means Riga came through a closely contested European qualifier, while Vardar Skopje fell just short despite scoring twice at home. With five goals in the game, the tie produced an entertaining final scoreline in North Macedonia.
For Riga, the victory stands out as an important away result in Conference League qualifying. Vardar Skopje, meanwhile, showed attacking threat but were unable to prevent Riga from taking the win in this second-round meeting.
The official final score was Vardar Skopje 2, Riga 3, in UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying. It was another competitive night in the early stages of the tournament as clubs battled for progress in Europe.
