Žalgiris II stubborn opponents but Nevėžis expect victory

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Competition: Lithuania 1. Lyga
Date: Tue 18.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kėdainių miesto stadionas (2500 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 2nd and 15th place in the table will show on the pitch.

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 Nevėžis and Žalgiris II.

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Nevėžis form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Kėdainių miesto stadionas as Nevėžis, who have the most scored goals (30) in 1. Lyga, have scored 21 goals to get 17 points from 8 games. The overall stats are 5-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Nevėžis's previous game was a 1. Lyga match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Žalgiris II. The home side are looking to build on that result. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Banga that ended 0-0.

Nevėžis are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Kėdainių miesto stadionas with maximum points. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. 45 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Nevėžis has won 24 times, drawn 10 and lost 11. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Nevėžis has won by at least two goals 15 times when in this position.

Goals are plentiful at Kėdainių miesto stadionas this season as Nevėžis has scored 21 goals here in 8 attempts. Nevėžis are not conceding a lot of goals here at Kėdainių miesto stadionas, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 8 matches.

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Žalgiris II form and stats

There's been little loot from Žalgiris II's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 7 away games. Žalgiris II only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 0 draws. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Žalgiris II manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Žalgiris II, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Nevėžis. Before that, Žalgiris II secured a home win against Vilniaus Vytis with the score 5-3.

Žalgiris II are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found 49 matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were 13 wins, 4 draws and 32 defeats. Of the defeats, 21 games were lost by at least two goals margin.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games, an average of less than one per game. Žalgiris II are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 6 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Nevėžis and Žalgiris II have met before this season: Nevėžis - Žalgiris II 2-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 7 Nevėžis victories, 2 draws and 1 Žalgiris II win. 9 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.

Nevėžis missing players

Žalgiris II missing players

Nevėžis Žalgiris II
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
13 8 2 Played 3 7 12
8 5 1 Won 1 2 3
3 2 1 Drew 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost 2 5 8
30 21 6 Scored 3 6 16
9 6 1 Conceded 11 20 36
85% 88% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
54% 75% 100% Over 1.5 67% 86% 83%
46% 62% 50% Over 2.5 67% 71% 67%
38% 50% 50% Over 3.5 67% 43% 50%
31% 38% 50% Over 4.5 67% 29% 42%
38% 50% 50% BTTS 33% 43% 58%
46% 38% 50% Clean Sheets 33% 14% 8%
31% 25% 0% Failed To Score 33% 43% 33%
 
5.5 4.8 2.5 Corners For (avg) 4 3.2 3.6
4.7 5.5 5.5 Corners Against (avg) 7.7 8.2 7.6
1.8 1.9 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.2 1.9
1 1 1 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Nevėžis have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nevėžis have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Nevėžis have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Žalgiris II have scored away.
  • Žalgiris II have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Žalgiris II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Žalgiris II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Žalgiris II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Nevėžis
24-05-19 LC Pakruojis 1 - 3 Nevėžis
30-05-19 1.L Nevėžis 4 - 2 Vilniaus Vytis
08-06-19 1.L FA Siauliai 0 - 1 Nevėžis
15-06-19 1.L Nevėžis 0 - 0 Banga
18-06-19 1.L Nevėžis 2 - 1 Žalgiris II
22-06-19 1.L Nevėžis 16:00 Atmosfera
26-06-19 LC Sveikata 16:00 Nevėžis
30-06-19 1.L Dainava 12:00 Nevėžis
03-07-19 1.L Jonava 15:00 Nevėžis
26-07-19 1.L Pakruojis 15:30 Nevėžis
Žalgiris II
16-05-19 1.L Dainava 0 - 1 Žalgiris II
20-05-19 1.L Jonava 6 - 0 Žalgiris II
02-06-19 1.L Pakruojis 2 - 0 Žalgiris II
12-06-19 1.L Žalgiris II 5 - 3 Vilniaus Vytis
18-06-19 1.L Nevėžis 2 - 1 Žalgiris II
21-06-19 1.L BFA 16:00 Žalgiris II
30-06-19 1.L Žalgiris II 10:00 Hegelmann Litauen
03-07-19 1.L Žalgiris II 15:30 Džiugas Telšiai
13-07-19 1.L Trakai II 15:00 Žalgiris II
03-08-19 1.L Minija 11:00 Žalgiris II

  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 Banga 12 9 2 1 27 6 7 7 0 0 17 3 5 2 2 1 10 3 21 29
2 Nevėžis 13 8 3 2 30 9 8 5 2 1 21 6 5 3 1 1 9 3 21 27
3 Džiugas Telšiai 11 8 1 2 19 6 6 5 1 0 15 3 5 3 0 2 4 3 13 25
4 Jonava 12 6 3 3 19 9 5 2 1 2 9 4 7 4 2 1 10 5 10 21
5 Dainava 12 6 1 5 22 17 4 1 0 3 4 5 8 5 1 2 18 12 5 19
5 Siauliai 11 4 3 4 23 13 6 2 1 3 14 9 5 2 2 1 9 4 10 15
6 FA Šiauliai 12 5 3 4 24 13 7 3 1 3 15 9 5 2 2 1 9 4 11 18
7 Hegelmann Litauen 12 5 3 4 17 19 6 3 1 2 8 9 6 2 2 2 9 10 -2 18
8 Kupiškis 12 4 4 4 22 24 5 2 1 2 9 8 7 2 3 2 13 16 -2 16
9 Stumbras II 10 4 3 3 10 12 6 2 3 1 7 4 4 2 0 2 3 8 -2 15
10 Vilniaus Vytis 12 4 2 6 18 19 5 2 1 2 7 5 7 2 1 4 11 14 -1 14
11 BFA 12 4 1 7 23 26 6 3 1 2 9 9 6 1 0 5 14 17 -3 13
12 Pakruojis 12 3 4 5 14 23 5 1 1 3 5 13 7 2 3 2 9 10 -9 13
13 Minija 12 3 3 6 16 25 7 1 3 3 10 13 5 2 0 3 6 12 -9 12
14 Trakai II 12 3 2 7 17 22 6 2 2 2 11 9 6 1 0 5 6 13 -5 11
15 Žalgiris II 12 3 1 8 16 36 5 1 1 3 10 16 7 2 0 5 6 20 -20 10
16 Atmosfera 12 0 4 8 8 36 7 0 1 6 5 24 5 0 3 2 3 12 -28 4