A key match in 1. Lyga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 1st position and the visitors placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Džiugas Telšiai and Nevėžis.
Džiugas Telšiai form and stats
Džiugas Telšiai have been outstanding at home so far in the 1. Lyga with 9 wins, 2 draws and only 0 losses. In general it's been a long time since Džiugas Telšiai tasted defeat here at Telšių centrinis stadionas, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games.
The Džiugas Telšiai supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Nevėžis in 1. Lyga and win 2-0. The points were shared before that, a Lithuanian Cup home game that ended 1-1 versus Palanga.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Džiugas Telšiai have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found two matches with the results: Won 2 Drawn 0 Lost 0.
Džiugas Telšiai are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Telšių centrinis stadionas in their league games, having scored an impressive 30 goals in 11 attempts. Defensively Džiugas Telšiai have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (5 in 11 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Nevėžis form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (53) in 1. Lyga, on their 1. Lyga travels is 6 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. It's a growing despair in Nevėžis as they have recorded three consecutive losses. Nevėžis seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Nevėžis play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Džiugas Telšiai. The game before that, in the Lithuanian Cup, was lost at home, a 1-5 defeat against Zalgiris.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found one similar match played by Nevėžis in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for Nevėžis, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Nevėžis have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 24 goals from 11 away matches. 13 goals have been conceded by Nevėžis in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Džiugas Telšiai - Nevėžis 2-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Džiugas Telšiai won 3, Nevėžis won 7 and 0 draws. 7 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
Džiugas Telšiai missing players
Nevėžis missing players
| Džiugas Telšiai | Nevėžis | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Played | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 16 | 9 | 2 | Won | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 42 | 30 | 5 | Scored | 2 | 24 | 53 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | 0 | 13 | 21 |
| 95% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 64% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 55% | 64% |
| 50% | 64% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 36% | 50% |
| 18% | 36% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 41% |
| 14% | 27% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 27% | 32% |
| 32% | 36% | 50% | BTTS | 0% | 27% | 36% |
| 55% | 64% | 50% | Clean Sheets | 100% | 45% | 45% |
| 18% | 9% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 36% | 27% |
| 7 | 7.6 | 4.5 | Corners For (avg) | 6 | 6.7 | 5.5 |
| 4.6 | 5.1 | 7 | Corners Against (avg) | 9 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 1 | 2 |
- Džiugas Telšiai have not yet lost a game at home.
- Džiugas Telšiai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Džiugas Telšiai have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Nevėžis have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Nevėžis have won significantly more corners away than at home.
| 10-08-19 | | Jonava | 1 - 2 | Džiugas Telšiai |
| 19-08-19 | | Banga | 0 - 1 | Džiugas Telšiai |
| 25-08-19 | | BFA | 3 - 0 | Džiugas Telšiai |
| 28-08-19 | | Džiugas Telšiai | 1 - 1 | Palanga |
| 31-08-19 | | Džiugas Telšiai | 2 - 0 | Nevėžis |
| 08-09-19 | | Džiugas Telšiai | 12:00 | Vilniaus Vytis |
| 16-09-19 | | Džiugas Telšiai | 14:00 | Trakai II |
| 20-09-19 | | Dainava | 16:00 | Džiugas Telšiai |
| 05-10-19 | | Džiugas Telšiai | 11:00 | FA Šiauliai |
| 12-10-19 | | Minija | 11:00 | Džiugas Telšiai |
| 09-08-19 | | Nevėžis | 3 - 2 | Trakai II |
| 16-08-19 | | Nevėžis | 1 - 0 | BFA |
| 23-08-19 | | Minija | 2 - 0 | Nevėžis |
| 27-08-19 | | Nevėžis | 1 - 5 | Zalgiris |
| 31-08-19 | | Džiugas Telšiai | 2 - 0 | Nevėžis |
| 16-09-19 | | Hegelmann Litauen | 15:30 | Nevėžis |
| 21-09-19 | | Vilniaus Vytis | 15:00 | Nevėžis |
| 27-09-19 | | Nevėžis | 15:30 | FA Šiauliai |
| 04-10-19 | | Banga | 15:30 | Nevėžis |
| 12-10-19 | | Atmosfera | 12:00 | Nevėžis |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Džiugas Telšiai | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 29 | 51 |
| 2 | Banga | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 32 | 50 |
| 3 | Nevėžis | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 53 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 32 | 45 |
| 4 | Dainava | 21 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 50 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 24 | 37 |
| 5 | FA Šiauliai | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 47 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 22 | 36 |
| 5 | Siauliai | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 15 |
| 6 | Vilniaus Vytis | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 36 |
| 7 | Jonava | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 33 |
| 8 | Hegelmann Litauen | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 33 |
| 9 | Kupiškis | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 32 |
| 10 | Minija | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 26 |
| 11 | BFA | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 40 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 1 | 25 |
| 12 | Trakai II | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -11 | 16 |
| 13 | Stumbras II | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 14 |
| 14 | Pakruojis | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 74 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 30 | -54 | 13 |
| 15 | Žalgiris II | 20 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 64 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 34 | -40 | 11 |
| 16 | Atmosfera | 21 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 75 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 36 | -56 | 9 |