Football preview: Home crowd has big expectations when Šilas meet Žalgiris II

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Competition: Lithuania 1. Lyga
Competition: Fri 30.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kazlų Rūdos stadionas (1000 seats)

Šilas have played excellent football so far, being 3rd position in the table. Žalgiris II can look both ways from their 11th place.

Insights:
  • Šilas is in the best form (5-0-1) in 1. Lyga
  • Žalgiris II have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in 1. Lyga

It's no vacation for neither Šilas nor Žalgiris II as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Šilas form and stats

26 points is a decent return from 12 1. Lyga games here at Kazlų Rūdos stadionas for Šilas. The data says 8 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.

Šilas's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Žalgiris II (placed 11th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Banga II with a 3-2 scoreline.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Šilas matches with similar probabilities have ended with 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat (from 4 games).

The Šilas manager Jarmalavičius has got the team scoring with 26 from 12 home games in the league.

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Žalgiris II form and stats

4-4-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Žalgiris II in their 1. Lyga matches away.

Žalgiris II lost away at Šilas (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

A 1-3 loss hosting Panevezys II before that.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 11 of this side's 13 most recent league matches have ended with three goals or more.

Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Žalgiris II have conceded 19 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Surprisingly enough, the last time Žalgiris kept a "clean sheet" was also versus this opponent, 14 league matches ago (Žalgiris II - Šilas 1-0). As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's three Šilas victories, zero draws and four Žalgiris II wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Šilas missing players

Žalgiris II missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Šilas Žalgiris II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 13 5 Played P 3 11 22
14 9 4 Won W 0 4 6
4 2 0 Drew D 2 4 7
6 2 1 Lost L 1 3 9
46 27 14 Scored S 5 20 32
32 12 7 Conceded C 11 20 39
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
83% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 82% 77%
62% 54% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 73% 64%
42% 31% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 55% 41%
29% 23% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 27% 18%
58% 46% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 73% 59%
33% 46% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 23%
12% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 27%
 
4.6 4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 4.5 5.8
3.3 3.1 1.4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.9 4.8
1.7 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.7 1.5
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
12.8 12.4 14 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 10.5 11.3
5.6 5.8 7.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5.2 5.7
35% 38% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 28% 35% 27%
 
9.4 8.9 7 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 9.1 10.8
4.8 4.2 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 3.6 4.4
Key stats in 1. Lyga this season:
  • Šilas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Šilas is in the best form (5-0-1) in 1. Lyga
  • Žalgiris II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Žalgiris II have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in 1. Lyga
  • Žalgiris II have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dainava 23 15 4 4 49 26 13 10 3 0 36 14 10 5 1 4 13 12 23 49
2 Nevėžis 23 14 6 3 45 19 12 10 1 1 28 10 11 4 5 2 17 9 26 48
3 Siauliai II 2 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 6
3 Šilas 23 13 4 6 45 32 12 8 2 2 26 12 11 5 2 4 19 20 13 43
4 Be1 NFA 22 11 9 2 30 15 11 8 3 0 17 7 11 3 6 2 13 8 15 42
5 Neptuna Klaipeda 22 12 5 5 44 27 11 7 3 1 24 11 11 5 2 4 20 16 17 41
6 Babrungas 22 10 5 7 45 26 10 6 2 2 30 11 12 4 3 5 15 15 19 35
7 BFA 23 10 4 9 45 34 12 6 3 3 28 14 11 4 1 6 17 20 11 34
8 Panevezys II 23 7 6 10 38 51 12 4 3 5 21 28 11 3 3 5 17 23 -13 27
9 Trakai II 22 6 8 8 33 32 11 4 4 3 19 15 11 2 4 5 14 17 1 26
10 Ekranas 23 8 5 10 34 39 11 5 3 3 16 14 12 3 2 7 18 25 -5 26
11 Žalgiris II 21 6 7 8 32 38 11 2 3 6 12 19 10 4 4 2 20 19 -6 25
12 FA Siauliai II 22 8 1 13 26 45 9 2 1 6 8 18 13 6 0 7 18 27 -19 25
13 Atmosfera 23 5 6 12 34 46 12 2 4 6 16 22 11 3 2 6 18 24 -12 21
14 Garliava 23 5 5 13 23 44 11 3 2 6 12 18 12 2 3 7 11 26 -21 20
15 Minija 23 5 4 14 17 32 11 4 2 5 9 9 12 1 2 9 8 23 -15 19
16 Banga II 22 4 3 15 21 55 11 3 2 6 13 24 11 1 1 9 8 31 -34 15

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dainava 23 15 4 4 49 26 13 10 3 0 36 14 10 5 1 4 13 12 23 49
2 Nevėžis 23 14 6 3 45 19 12 10 1 1 28 10 11 4 5 2 17 9 26 48
3 Siauliai II 2 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 6
3 Šilas 23 13 4 6 45 32 12 8 2 2 26 12 11 5 2 4 19 20 13 43
4 Be1 NFA 22 11 9 2 30 15 11 8 3 0 17 7 11 3 6 2 13 8 15 42
5 Neptuna Klaipeda 22 12 5 5 44 27 11 7 3 1 24 11 11 5 2 4 20 16 17 41
6 Babrungas 22 10 5 7 45 26 10 6 2 2 30 11 12 4 3 5 15 15 19 35
7 BFA 23 10 4 9 45 34 12 6 3 3 28 14 11 4 1 6 17 20 11 34
8 Panevezys II 23 7 6 10 38 51 12 4 3 5 21 28 11 3 3 5 17 23 -13 27
9 Trakai II 22 6 8 8 33 32 11 4 4 3 19 15 11 2 4 5 14 17 1 26
10 Ekranas 23 8 5 10 34 39 11 5 3 3 16 14 12 3 2 7 18 25 -5 26
11 Žalgiris II 21 6 7 8 32 38 11 2 3 6 12 19 10 4 4 2 20 19 -6 25
12 FA Siauliai II 22 8 1 13 26 45 9 2 1 6 8 18 13 6 0 7 18 27 -19 25
13 Atmosfera 23 5 6 12 34 46 12 2 4 6 16 22 11 3 2 6 18 24 -12 21
14 Garliava 23 5 5 13 23 44 11 3 2 6 12 18 12 2 3 7 11 26 -21 20
15 Minija 23 5 4 14 17 32 11 4 2 5 9 9 12 1 2 9 8 23 -15 19
16 Banga II 22 4 3 15 21 55 11 3 2 6 13 24 11 1 1 9 8 31 -34 15

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