There's no exiting this stadium without a winner tonight as it's the second leg of the Europa Conference League 1st Qualifying Round meeting between Kauno Žalgiris and Ružomberok. Game on!
2 - 1 - 2 with 8-7. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Ružomberok when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Ružomberok play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.
It's quite the trip for Ružomberok when visiting Žalgiris as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Both sides have had plenty of rest since their last match. Let's hope for an in-your-face fixture!
Kauno Žalgiris form and stats
Last season their Europa Conference League adventure ended in the 2nd qualifying round against The New Saints.3 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Kauno Žalgiris have to build on here at Hikvision arena in the A Lyga.
The fans are hoping that Kauno Žalgiris will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away defeat in the Europa Conference League fixture against Ružomberok.
A 1-1 draw away in the A Lyga before that, with Trakai the opponent.Kauno Žalgiris has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. On the other hand, Žalgiris have conceded 12 goals.
Ružomberok form and stats
The followers enjoyed Ružomberok's previous fixture versus Kauno Žalgiris, a Europa Conference League win (2-0) played at home.
That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Sered in the Super Liga.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Ružomberok manager Struhár as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Skalica.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date recorded meeting between these participants is the Ružomberok - Kauno Žalgiris 2-0 played not long ago this season.Top Goalscorers
  M. Dias Santos 5 goals | M. Bahlouli 4 goals | L. Pilibaitis 3 goals |
Kauno Žalgiris missing players
Ružomberok missing players
| Kauno Žalgiris | Ružomberok | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 38 | 14 | Scored | S | 18 | 43 | ||
| 27 | 13 | Conceded | C | 13 | 20 | ||
| 92% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 77% | 80% | ||
| 76% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 72% | ||
| 52% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 48% | ||
| 28% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 32% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 52% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 48% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 32% | ||
| 6.2 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.7 | ||
| 5.6 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 4.7 | ||
| 2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 1.9 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9.6 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 11.1 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.8 | ||
| 31% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 35% | ||
| 10.7 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 9.3 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zalgiris | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 28 | 41 |
| 2 | Panevėžys | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 18 | 36 |
| 3 | Hegelmann Litauen | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 33 |
| 4 | Trakai | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 29 |
| 5 | Suduva | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Kauno Žalgiris | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 26 |
| 7 | FA Siauliai | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 23 |
| 8 | Banga | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -12 | 15 |
| 9 | Džiugas Telšiai | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -11 | 12 |
| 10 | Jonava | 18 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 31 | -56 | 1 |
