Ogre United sits last in the 2026 Virslīga table with just 18 points from 31 matches and a -46 goal difference, positioning the promoted side for automatic relegation barring a dramatic turnaround in the remaining rounds through early November. Tukums 2000 (24 points) and Grobiņa (26 points) occupy the playoff spot and direct survival zone respectively, with recent results including draws and narrow defeats keeping both sides in contention but under pressure from mid-table sides like Jelgava. The top three—RFS, Riga FC, and Auda—have already secured European qualification spots, leaving the lower half focused on avoiding the drop amid a schedule featuring multiple fixtures between bottom clubs. League rules send the last-placed team directly down to the First League while the ninth-placed side faces a two-legged playoff against the third-placed First League team in November.