A Lyga match preview and statistics: Kauno Žalgiris fight Džiugas Telšiai

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Competition: Lithuania A Lyga
Competition: Sat 15.May
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: SM Tauras Stadionas (1000 seats)

Kauno Žalgiris have performed better than Džiugas Telšiai so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Kauno Žalgiris have the most scored goals (24) in A Lyga
  • Džiugas Telšiai have yet to win a game away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

It should be mentioned that Džiugas Telšiai play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Džiugas Telšiai on artifical turf are 4 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats from eleven games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 14-17. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Kauno Žalgiris form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Kauno Žalgiris, who have the most scored goals (24) in A Lyga, have to build on here at SM Tauras Stadionas in the A Lyga.

Heartbreak before that as Žalgiris lost 1-2 at Panevezys's place.

Žalgiris can score goals in their home matches. After 4 league matches they have found the net 8 times. Defensively Žalgiris have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Džiugas Telšiai form and stats

As the visiting team in A Lyga matches, Džiugas Telšiai have produced an overall stat of 0-3-2 so far. Džiugas Telšiai has drawn their two previous away games.

Džiugas failed to get anything from their last game, a A Lyga home match vs Dainava (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 2-3. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Banga.

Džiugas has another fixture away, a A Lyga game, against Nevezis in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

The visiting Džiugas Telšiai have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 5 games. Džiugas have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Džiugas Telšiai - Žalgiris 1-1 played earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

ŽalgirisP. Otele
P. Otele
7 goals
Kauno ŽalgirisL. Pilibaitis
L. Pilibaitis
5 goals
Džiugas TelšiaiN. Milev
N. Milev
5 goals

Kauno Žalgiris missing players

Džiugas Telšiai missing players

Kauno Žalgiris Džiugas Telšiai
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 4 2 Played P 2 5 12
8 3 1 Won W 0 0 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 3 5
3 1 1 Lost L 2 2 5
24 8 2 Scored S 1 5 15
12 2 2 Conceded C 3 7 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 92%
67% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 50%
25% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 25%
25% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
67% 25% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 80% 75%
25% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 8%
8% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.4 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14 13.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 3 6.6 8.6
6.8 7.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.8 3.9
30% 27% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 36% 32%
Key stats in A Lyga this season:
  • Džiugas Telšiai have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Džiugas Telšiai have yet to win a game away.
  • Džiugas Telšiai haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kauno Žalgiris have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Kauno Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in A Lyga
  • Kauno Žalgiris have the most points from losing position (9) in A Lyga
  • Kauno Žalgiris have the most scored goals (24) in A Lyga
  • Kauno Žalgiris have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in A Lyga
  • Kauno Žalgiris haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 12 10 1 1 19 6 7 6 0 1 12 4 5 4 1 0 7 2 13 31
2 Kauno Žalgiris 12 8 1 3 24 12 4 3 0 1 8 2 8 5 1 2 16 10 12 25
3 Panevezys 11 7 3 1 21 12 6 4 2 0 13 7 5 3 1 1 8 5 9 24
4 Zalgiris 11 6 3 2 22 10 7 4 2 1 16 7 4 2 1 1 6 3 12 21
5 Trakai 11 4 2 5 17 14 5 2 2 1 10 5 6 2 0 4 7 9 3 14
6 Džiugas Telšiai 12 2 5 5 15 19 7 2 2 3 10 12 5 0 3 2 5 7 -4 11
7 Hegelmann Litauen 12 3 2 7 12 16 8 3 1 4 9 8 4 0 1 3 3 8 -4 11
8 Banga 11 3 2 6 15 21 6 2 1 3 11 13 5 1 1 3 4 8 -6 11
9 Dainava 12 3 3 6 13 23 4 0 1 3 2 7 8 3 2 3 11 16 -10 9
10 Nevezis 12 1 0 11 7 32 4 0 0 4 1 8 8 1 0 7 6 24 -25 3