A Lyga: Two teams who have done well so far. Let's get ready for Kauno Žalgiris - Sūduva with this comprehensive preview!
- Kauno Žalgiris have the most points from losing position (9) in A Lyga
- Sūduva have the fewest conceded goals (6) in A Lyga
The visiting Sūduva played their last game only four days ago, a A Lyga match.
This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Sūduva's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Sūduva have performed like this: Played twelve matches resulting in 8 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats with the goal stats 20-10 (scored/conceded).
Kauno Žalgiris form and stats
4 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Kauno Žalgiris, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in A Lyga, have to build on here at SM Tauras Stadionas in the A Lyga.
Žalgiris's last game was hosting Dziugas Telsiai (placed 7th) and winning 1-0.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Trakai and winning 2-1.Žalgiris have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at SM Tauras Stadionas with 9 goals in 5 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Kauno Žalgiris have only let in 2 goals at home.
Sūduva form and stats
4-1-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sūduva, who have the fewest conceded goals (6) in A Lyga, in their A Lyga matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for Sūduva as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games.
The Sūduva goalkeeper Seraphim Yiannikoglou is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 466 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Sūduva go into this game after a win, the home game against Banga that ended 4-0. As mentioned above, Sūduva was the only team on the pitch versus Banga in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Prior to that result Sūduva won their away game at Nevezis. The scoreline was 2-0.After this away game Sūduva return home for a Lithuanian Cup game against Trakai. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Sūduva find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. Sūduva's manager V. Basadre Orozco has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 2 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Sūduva - Žalgiris 2-1 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Žalgiris won one, Sūduva won eight and one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Kauno Žalgiris missing players
Sūduva missing players
| Kauno Žalgiris | Sūduva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 23 |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 92% |
| 69% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 69% |
| 62% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 46% |
| 23% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 23% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 62% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 38% |
| 31% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 60% | 54% |
| 8% | 20% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 15% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14.1 | 13.8 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 11.4 | 12.3 |
| 6.8 | 7.6 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 28% | 24% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 23% | 29% |
- Kauno Žalgiris have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Kauno Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in A Lyga
- Kauno Žalgiris have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in A Lyga
- Kauno Žalgiris have the most matches over the total-line (7) in A Lyga
- Kauno Žalgiris have the most points from losing position (9) in A Lyga
- Kauno Žalgiris have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in A Lyga
- Kauno Žalgiris haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sūduva have not yet lost a game away.
- Sūduva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sūduva have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in A Lyga
- Sūduva have the fewest conceded goals (6) in A Lyga
- Sūduva have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in A Lyga
- Sūduva have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in A Lyga
- Sūduva have the the best goal difference (+17) in A Lyga
- Sūduva is in the best form (5-1-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sūduva | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 34 |
| 2 | Kauno Žalgiris | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 28 |
| 3 | Žalgiris | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 27 |
| 4 | Panevezys | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 24 |
| 5 | Trakai | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Hegelmann Litauen | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 7 | Dziugas Telsiai | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 11 |
| 8 | Banga | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -10 | 11 |
| 9 | Dainava | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | -10 | 10 |
| 10 | Nevezis | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 24 | -26 | 3 |