Kauno Žalgiris and Sūduva spectators can't wait for A Lyga clash at Nacionalinės futbolo akademijos stadionas

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Competition: Lithuania A Lyga
Date: Sat 21.September
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nacionalinės futbolo akademijos stadionas (1500 seats)

Kauno Žalgiris will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Sūduva.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Lithuanian Cup.

Sūduva play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Sūduva when playing on artificial turf are 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat from seven matches. They have scored 13 goals and conceded 5 times in these games.

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Kauno Žalgiris form and stats

Kauno Žalgiris have performed here at Nacionalinės futbolo akademijos stadionas this season with 8 wins from 11 A Lyga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Kauno Žalgiris has won their last four matches. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Nacionalinės futbolo akademijos stadionas.

Happy days for Kauno Žalgiris in their previous game, a A Lyga match away at Palanga (placed 8th) that ended with a 3-2 victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Atlantas in a game that was won 1-0.

Kauno Žalgiris are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (28 goals in 11 games). On the other hand, Kauno Žalgiris have conceded 15 goals.

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Sūduva form and stats

The away team, who have the fewest conceded goals (10) in A Lyga, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the A Lyga. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Sūduva's record of five away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Žalgiris game. The fact that Sūduva have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

Sūduva won their last game, 4-2 versus Žalgiris played at home. Prior to that result Sūduva won their away game at Atlantas in the A Lyga. The scoreline was 4-0.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The A Lyga trip to Panevezys.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Sūduva are regular goalscorers on their travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Sūduva - Kauno Žalgiris 3-0 played earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 1 Kauno Žalgiris victory, 1 draw and 8 Sūduva wins. 6 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Topcagić
8 goals

Kauno Žalgiris missing players

Sūduva missing players

Kauno Žalgiris Sūduva
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
23 11 1 Played P 2 8 19
12 8 0 Won W 2 6 16
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
8 2 1 Lost L 0 2 3
41 28 3 Scored S 4 18 44
32 15 4 Conceded C 2 5 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 84%
61% 73% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 62% 68%
35% 55% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 21%
17% 27% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 11%
43% 55% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 25% 32%
30% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 58%
26% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 11%
 
5.1 6 3 Corners For (avg) C F 10 6.8 6.4
4.4 5.2 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 3 3.1 3.2
3 3.1 4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 4 2.6 1.8
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
Key stats This season:
  • Kauno Žalgiris have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kauno Žalgiris haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sūduva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sūduva have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Sūduva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Kauno Žalgiris
All A Lyga Europa League Lithuanian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
11-08-19 AL Žalgiris 3 - 0 Kauno Žalgiris
17-08-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 1 - 0 Trakai
24-08-19 AL Stumbras 0 - 3 Kauno Žalgiris
27-08-19 LC Banga 1 - 1 Kauno Žalgiris
31-08-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 1 - 0 Atlantas
14-09-19 AL Palanga 2 - 3 Kauno Žalgiris
21-09-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 12:00 Sūduva
28-09-19 AL Panevezys 15:00 Kauno Žalgiris
05-10-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 10:00 Žalgiris
19-10-19 AL Trakai 10:00 Kauno Žalgiris
Sūduva
All Champions League A Lyga Europa League Lithuanian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
22-08-19 EL Sūduva 0 - 0 Ferencvaros
29-08-19 EL Ferencvaros 4 - 2 Sūduva
08-09-19 LC Sūduva 1 - 0 Panevezys
13-09-19 AL Atlantas 0 - 4 Sūduva
17-09-19 LC Sūduva 2 - 2 Žalgiris
21-09-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 12:00 Sūduva
24-09-19 AL Panevezys 15:00 Sūduva
05-10-19 AL Sūduva 16:00 Panevezys
16-10-19 AL Palanga 12:00 Sūduva
20-10-19 AL Žalgiris 16:00 Sūduva

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Žalgiris 22 18 1 3 56 16 11 10 1 0 30 8 11 8 0 3 26 8 40 55
2 Sūduva 19 16 0 3 44 10 11 10 0 1 26 5 8 6 0 2 18 5 34 48
3 Kauno Žalgiris 23 12 3 8 41 32 11 8 1 2 28 15 12 4 2 6 13 17 9 39
4 Trakai 22 11 5 6 34 23 10 5 4 1 12 5 12 6 1 5 22 18 11 38
5 Panevėžys 23 8 5 10 34 35 11 5 2 4 20 16 12 3 3 6 14 19 -1 29
6 Atlantas 23 5 4 14 20 46 11 3 2 6 10 23 12 2 2 8 10 23 -26 19
7 Stumbras 23 4 3 16 12 45 12 4 0 8 6 22 11 0 3 8 6 23 -33 15
8 Palanga 23 4 1 18 24 58 12 3 1 8 13 26 11 1 0 10 11 32 -34 13

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