Džiugas Telšiai delivered a 2-3 scoreline against Suduva last game, a game to learn from. Next up is this formidable Žalgiris team.
- Džiugas Telšiai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Žalgiris have the most scored goals (48) in A Lyga
Žalgiris could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a A Lyga game only three sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Panevezys. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Džiugas Telšiai form and stats
Džiugas Telšiai have played 15 A Lyga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-4-5 (wins-draws-losses).
The Džiugas fans got no joy from their last match, a A Lyga game also here at Telšių centrinis stadionas: A 2-3 defeat against Suduva (placed 1st). Heartbreak for Džiugas in their last match as Suduva's Xabi Auzmendi scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
In the match before that, Džiugas Telšiai hosted Panevezys and drew the game 2-2.A decent goal production from Džiugas in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 15 league matches. Džiugas have conceded 23 from these games.
Žalgiris form and stats
Žalgiris's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Žalgiris collect 28 points from their 13 away matches in the A Lyga. 8 victories and 4 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). In general it has been a productive period now for Žalgiris as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Panevezys (placed 3rd) in their previous outing. The A Lyga match ended in a draw 1-1.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Kauno Zalgiris at their stadium, the result 2-0.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Žalgiris manager V. Cheburin as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Suduva.
Žalgiris has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 24 goals from 13 games. It's not easy to score on Žalgiris as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Džiugas - Žalgiris 0-3 was the product when these two contenders last met, also in this season. Previous two meetings between these teams: Džiugas Telšiai won zero, Žalgiris triumphed in one and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Milev 10 goals |  F. Kyeremeh 8 goals |  T. Kiš 8 goals |
Džiugas Telšiai missing players
Žalgiris missing players
| Džiugas Telšiai | Žalgiris | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 24 |
| 6 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | 23 | 6 | Scored | S | 10 | 24 | 48 |
| 40 | 23 | 8 | Conceded | C | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 85% | 88% |
| 54% | 60% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 38% | 46% |
| 23% | 27% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 15% | 25% |
| 15% | 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 8% | 8% |
| 69% | 67% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 46% | 46% |
| 12% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 54% | 54% |
| 19% | 13% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 4.5 | 4 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 6.2 | 6.8 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 | 9.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4 | 9.6 | 7.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17.3 | 14.2 | 15.7 |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.3 | 6.2 | 6.8 |
| 31% | 33% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 30% | 29% |
- All of Džiugas Telšiai's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Džiugas Telšiai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Džiugas Telšiai haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Žalgiris have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals (17) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the fewest matches over the total-line (8) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the most clean sheets (13) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the most clean sheets (7) away in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the most points (28) away in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the most scored goals (48) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the the best goal difference (+16) away in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the the best goal difference (+31) in A Lyga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Suduva | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 24 | 55 |
| 2 | Žalgiris | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 48 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 31 | 52 |
| 3 | Panevezys | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 49 |
| 4 | Kauno Zalgiris | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 45 |
| 5 | Hegelmann Litauen | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 44 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 43 |
| 6 | Trakai | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 36 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 35 |
| 7 | Džiugas Telšiai | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 26 |
| 8 | Dainava | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 45 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -14 | 25 |
| 9 | Banga | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 58 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 32 | -27 | 25 |
| 10 | Nevezis | 27 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 60 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 33 | -48 | 9 |