This match stars two squads residing in the lower parts of the A Lyga, Džiugas Telšiai at 9th spot and Banga lying 8th. A good opportunity for one of the squads to better their situation.
- Džiugas Telšiai have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Banga have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
It should be mentioned that Banga play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Banga on grass are 4 victories, 7 draws and 17 defeats from 28 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 17-55. You can compare this with overall results below.
Džiugas Telšiai and Banga should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Džiugas Telšiai form and stats
With 1 A Lyga win, 4 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Džiugas Telšiai are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Džiugas Telšiai hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Jonava, FA Siauliai and Džiugas Telšiai), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
The Džiugas crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Trakai here at Telšių centrinis stadionas.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting FA Siauliai (2-3).With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Džiugas Telšiai defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. Džiugas Telšiai has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Banga form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Banga so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-6 (win-draw-lose).
Banga play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-5 to Hegelmann Litauen (placed 2nd). Banga lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-5 beating and focus on this one.
Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Panevezys.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Banga playing away and similar expectations, we found 4 relevant matches. Results were 2 Banga wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Banga rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 18 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
These sides played each other earlier on this season: Džiugas Telšiai - Banga 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Džiugas Telšiai three wins, four draws and Banga three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Pedro Júnior 4 goals |  I. Pereira Braz 4 goals |  S. Yoshikawa 3 goals |
Džiugas Telšiai missing players
Banga missing players
| Džiugas Telšiai | Banga | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 19 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 33 | 16 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 18 | 32 |
| 89% | 80% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 89% |
| 68% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 74% |
| 47% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 42% |
| 26% | 30% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 26% |
| 21% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 11% |
| 53% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 42% |
| 21% | 30% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 16% |
| 37% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 60% | 53% |
| 4 | 5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| 5.4 | 6 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 7.8 | 7.1 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8.6 | 10.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 7.2 | 8.2 |
| 3.2 | 4.1 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 31% | 24% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 30% | 33% |
| 12.8 | 13.3 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 14.8 | 13.4 |
| 5.3 | 6.1 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 6.6 | 5.9 |
- Banga have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Banga have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Džiugas Telšiai have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | Hegelmann Litauen | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 39 |
| 3 | Panevezys | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 18 | 36 |
| 4 | Trakai | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 32 |
| 5 | Suduva | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 31 |
| 6 | Kauno Zalgiris | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 26 |
| 7 | FA Siauliai | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 26 |
| 8 | Banga | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -17 | 15 |
| 9 | Džiugas Telšiai | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -14 | 12 |
| 10 | Jonava | 19 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 37 | -62 | 1 |
