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Latvia vs Wales Match Report

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Latvia suffer another defeat in the Euro 2024 Qualifiers, this time against Wales in a 2-0 loss at Skonto Stadions in Riga. Latvia have lost all five matches in the qualifiers as the manager Dainis Kazakevičs job is in jeopardy. Welsh manager Rob Page's job was also on the line as Wales had only won once in their previous 13 matches and had been underperforming.  Image Source: Futbols Facebook Page The visitors started out strong as in the 2nd minute, Brennan Johnson had a promising effort which went just over the bar. In the 27th minute, Wales were awarded a penalty after Kaspars Dubra pushed Fulham midfielder Harry Wilson. Aaron Ramsey took the penalty and shot the ball into the bottom left corner as Auda keeper Roberts Ozols jumped in the opposite direction. The hosts had a chance to tie the game just before half time as Jānis Ikaunieks crossed the ball into the box, however both forwards Roberts Uldriķis and Raimonds Krollis failed to reach the ball. It was a dominant display f