League round two of the A Lyga campaign and the teams have learned from the first fixture. Here's our Kauno Žalgiris - FA Šiauliai guide:
This looks to be an appealing match with lots of fun and excitement as both participants are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Let's go!
Kauno Žalgiris form and stats
The season before, Kauno Žalgiris's league statistics were 18 wins, 9 draws and 9 losses, results that produced 2nd position in the A Lyga. In these 36 matches they scored {55 goals} and conceded 37. Performing at their own stadium in the previous season Kauno Žalgiris produced 8-6-4 (win-draw-lost) with {28 goals} and 19 conceded.
Kauno Žalgiris enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Suduva's place. The match ended 4-2. A goal frenzy last time out for Kauno Žalgiris, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Suduva. Fun stuff to watch!
Before that match, a win away at Zalgiris.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Žalgiris have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 4 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 1 and lost 1.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Kauno Žalgiris, as the A Lyga home game vs Zalgiris is only four days away.
FA Šiauliai form and stats
Let's have a look at how FA Šiauliai performed last season in the A Lyga: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 11 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 39 and conceded {39 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 5 and lost 8 with 17/23 goals scored/conceded. A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the A Lyga, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 5 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats from 18 matches.
It's the second away game in a row for FA Šiauliai, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Trakai (placed 7th) last time out.
Prior to that result FA Šiauliai won their away game at Banga. The scoreline was 3-2.We have checked recent matches where Šiauliai have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 2 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Hegelmann Litauen in just four days.
It's early days yet, but FA Šiauliai has scored 1 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Kauno Žalgiris have avoided defeat in the last 4 matches (3-1-0) versus FA Šiauliai.Top Goalscorers
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Kauno Žalgiris missing players
FA Šiauliai missing players
| Kauno Žalgiris | FA Šiauliai | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Kauno Žalgiris | Last season | FA Šiauliai | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 18 | 8 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 5 | 11 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 8 | 12 | ||
| 55 | 28 | Scored | S | 17 | 39 | ||
| 37 | 19 | Conceded | C | 23 | 39 | ||
| 94% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 78% | 81% | ||
| 81% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 61% | 61% | ||
| 53% | 56% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | ||
| 19% | 28% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 22% | 19% | ||
| 6% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 11% | 11% | ||
| 53% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 36% | ||
| 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 28% | 39% | ||
| 19% | 28% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 44% | ||
| 6.1 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.7 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.7 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.3 | 12.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.2 | 7.8 | ||
| 5 | 5.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.2 | ||
| 31% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | ||
| 10.3 | 9.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.3 | 12.1 | ||
| 3.9 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Panevezys | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Hegelmann Litauen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Kauno Žalgiris | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Dziugas Telsiai | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FA Šiauliai | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Zalgiris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 7 | Trakai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 8 | Suduva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 9 | Dainava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 10 | Banga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 36 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 85 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 14 | 58 | 84 |
| 2 | Kauno Žalgiris | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 55 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 63 |
| 3 | Panevezys | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 50 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 62 |
| 4 | Hegelmann Litauen | 36 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 62 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 30 | 61 |
| 5 | Trakai | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 53 | 41 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 59 |
| 6 | Suduva | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 48 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 55 |
| 7 | FA Šiauliai | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 39 | 39 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 50 |
| 8 | Banga | 36 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 33 | 54 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 30 | -21 | 30 |
| 9 | Dziugas Telsiai | 36 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 34 | 67 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 42 | -33 | 27 |
| 10 | Jonava | 36 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 12 | 103 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 50 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 53 | -91 | 3 |