A Lyga match preview and statistics: Kauno Žalgiris fight Žalgiris

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Competition: Lithuania A Lyga
Date: Fri 14.June
Match begins: 17:00 (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 6 points behind Žalgiris.

Kauno Žalgiris and Žalgiris should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Žalgiris's home stadium. The visitors last eight games on artificial turf have ended in 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

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Kauno Žalgiris form and stats

The story so far for Kauno Žalgiris at their home stadium (Nacionalinės futbolo akademijos stadionas) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

In their previous game, the manager M. Čepas led his Kauno Žalgiris to a defeat in the A Lyga match away at Trakai. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Nacionalinės futbolo akademijos stadionas. In the match before that, Kauno Žalgiris hosted Trakai and drew the Lithuanian Cup game 1-1.

Goals are plentiful at Nacionalinės futbolo akademijos stadionas this season as Kauno Žalgiris has scored 13 goals here in 5 attempts. On the other hand, Kauno Žalgiris have conceded 6 goals.

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Žalgiris form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in A Lyga, on their travels is 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

Žalgiris are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the A Lyga against Stumbras. Preceding that game was the away Lithuanian Cup victory against Atlantas with the score of 2-0.

Žalgiris have scored more than twice per away game on average, an impressive attacking display. They have 10 goals from 5 away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Žalgiris - Kauno Žalgiris 3-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Kauno Žalgiris won 1 game, 2 matches ended with a draw and Žalgiris has 7 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 5 / 5

Top Goalscorers

T. Kiš
11 goals
João Figueiredo
7 goals
Pau Morer
5 goals

Kauno Žalgiris missing players

Žalgiris missing players

Kauno Žalgiris Žalgiris
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
13 6 1 Played 2 6 13
7 5 0 Won 0 3 9
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
5 1 1 Lost 2 3 3
23 17 0 Scored 0 10 27
17 9 3 Conceded 2 4 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
77% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 50% 69%
54% 83% 100% Over 2.5 0% 50% 62%
31% 50% 0% Over 3.5 0% 17% 23%
15% 33% 0% Over 4.5 0% 17% 15%
46% 67% 0% BTTS 0% 17% 46%
23% 17% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 33% 31%
31% 17% 100% Failed To Score 100% 50% 23%
 
4.7 5.3 4 Corners For (avg) 8.5 6.3 6.2
4.6 5.5 2 Corners Against (avg) 4 3.3 2.5
3.1 3.2 5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.5 1.8
2 1 1 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • All of Kauno Žalgiris's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Kauno Žalgiris have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kauno Žalgiris haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Žalgiris have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Žalgiris have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Žalgiris haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Kauno Žalgiris
All A Lyga Lithuanian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
11-05-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 0 - 3 Suduva
18-05-19 AL Panevezys 1 - 1 Kauno Žalgiris
22-05-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 4 - 3 Stumbras
26-05-19 LC Kauno Žalgiris 1 - 1 Trakai
01-06-19 AL Trakai 1 - 0 Kauno Žalgiris
14-06-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 17:00 Žalgiris
22-06-19 AL Atlantas 12:00 Kauno Žalgiris
29-06-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 15:00 Palanga
04-07-19 AL Suduva 17:00 Kauno Žalgiris
03-08-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 12:00 Panevezys
Žalgiris
All Champions League A Lyga Europa League Lithuanian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
11-05-19 AL Trakai 1 - 0 Žalgiris
17-05-19 AL Žalgiris 3 - 0 Atlantas
22-05-19 AL Suduva 1 - 0 Žalgiris
26-05-19 LC Atlantas 0 - 2 Žalgiris
31-05-19 AL Žalgiris 2 - 1 Stumbras
14-06-19 AL Kauno Žalgiris 17:00 Žalgiris
23-06-19 AL Žalgiris 16:00 Palanga
29-06-19 AL Panevezys 13:00 Žalgiris
05-07-19 AL Žalgiris 16:00 Trakai
04-08-19 AL Atlantas 16:00 Žalgiris

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Sūduva 11 9 0 2 24 6 5 5 0 0 12 1 6 4 0 2 12 5 18 27
2 Žalgiris 11 8 1 2 25 7 6 5 1 0 15 4 5 3 0 2 10 3 18 25
3 Kauno Žalgiris 11 6 1 4 19 13 5 4 0 1 13 6 6 2 1 3 6 7 6 19
4 Trakai 12 5 4 3 17 12 6 2 3 1 6 4 6 3 1 2 11 8 5 19
5 Stumbras 11 4 3 4 8 9 6 4 0 2 6 4 5 0 3 2 2 5 -1 15
6 Atlantas 12 3 2 7 8 23 6 3 1 2 6 10 6 0 1 5 2 13 -15 11
7 Panevėžys 12 1 4 7 10 19 6 1 2 3 6 10 6 0 2 4 4 9 -9 7
8 Palanga 12 2 1 9 12 34 6 2 1 3 7 13 6 0 0 6 5 21 -22 7

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