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Competition: Lithuania A Lyga
Competition: Wed 19.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Aukštaitijos stadionas (2500 seats)

A total of 29 rounds of games are played and both Panevėžys and Žalgiris are doing great. Let's start!

Insights:
  • Panevėžys have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Žalgiris have the most scored goals (65) in A Lyga

Žalgiris could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Lithuanian Cup game only three sleeps ago.

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Panevėžys form and stats

Panevėžys are steadily winning A Lyga games and points here at Aukštaitijos stadionas. 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats is the summary from 15 games.

An away draw last time out for Panevėžys, facing Banga in a game that ended 1-1.

In the game before, 0-0 away to Hegelmann Litauen (Lithuanian Cup).

A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 13 latest league matches shows that 10 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Panevėžys as they are travelling to their away game against Dziugas Telsiai in the A Lyga. That match is four days after this one.

A decent goal production from Panevėžys in their home games so far, with 25 goals from 15 league matches. Panevėžys are not conceding a lot of goals here at Aukštaitijos stadionas in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 15 matches.

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Žalgiris form and stats

The strength of Žalgiris on their travels this season is incredible with 36 points collected from 14 A Lyga away games. Žalgiris has 11-3-0 on the road, with 41 goals scored and 10 conceded. In general it has been a productive period now for Žalgiris as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games.

The Žalgiris goalkeeper Edvinas Gertmonas is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 207 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

The supporters enjoyed Žalgiris's previous match versus Hegelmann Litauen, a Lithuanian Cup win (2-1) played at home.

Before that match, the victory at home against Pyunik in the Europa Conference League (2-1).

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this club's 12 most recent league fixtures have ended with at least three goals.

After this away game Žalgiris return home for a A Lyga game against Hegelmann Litauen. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Žalgiris are a potent attacking force on the road with their 41 goals in 14 league games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Žalgiris have won at least one point in the last 16 fixtures (14-2-0) facing Panevėžys.

The latest head-to-head game ended Panevėžys - Žalgiris 0-2, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

ŽalgirisR. de Oliveira
R. de Oliveira
14 goals
PanevėžysA. Smith Medina
A. Smith Medina
8 goals
ŽalgirisF. Kyeremeh
F. Kyeremeh
8 goals

Panevėžys missing players

Žalgiris missing players

Panevėžys Žalgiris
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 15 1 Played P 2 14 27
15 10 0 Won W 1 11 20
6 1 1 Drew D 1 3 6
8 4 0 Lost L 0 0 1
43 25 1 Scored S 6 41 65
26 13 1 Conceded C 3 10 18
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
72% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 78%
48% 53% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 59%
14% 13% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 57% 41%
10% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 36% 22%
48% 47% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 43% 48%
41% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 57% 52%
17% 13% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 11%
 
6 6.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 6.2 6.1
5.3 4.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.2 3.4
1.7 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.1 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.4 13.3 13 Shots (avg) S ( 17 15.1 15.9
5 5.4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9.5 7.4 6.9
30% 31% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 40% 35%
 
9 7.7 7 Shots against (avg) S A 7 6.4 6.4
3.2 2.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 2.6 2.4
Key stats in A Lyga this season:
  • Panevėžys have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Panevėžys haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Žalgiris have not yet lost a game away.
  • Žalgiris have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Žalgiris have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals (10) away in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals (18) in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (13) in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris have the most clean sheets (8) away in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris have the most points (36) away in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris have the most scored goals (41) away in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris have the most scored goals (65) in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris have the most scored goals in the first half (34) in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris have the the best goal difference (+31) away in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris have the the best goal difference (+47) in A Lyga
  • Žalgiris haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Žalgiris is in the best form (5-1-0) in A Lyga

  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 27 20 6 1 65 18 13 9 3 1 24 8 14 11 3 0 41 10 47 66
2 Hegelmann Litauen 32 15 12 5 56 25 16 9 5 2 37 14 16 6 7 3 19 11 31 57
3 Panevėžys 29 15 6 8 43 26 15 10 1 4 25 13 14 5 5 4 18 13 17 51
4 Sūduva 30 14 9 7 45 31 14 9 3 2 24 14 16 5 6 5 21 17 14 51
5 Trakai 31 14 6 11 42 36 15 7 4 4 23 17 16 7 2 7 19 19 6 48
6 Kauno Žalgiris 29 13 8 8 43 33 15 6 5 4 24 19 14 7 3 4 19 14 10 47
7 FA Siauliai 31 10 11 10 31 31 16 6 6 4 17 16 15 4 5 6 14 15 0 41
8 Banga 31 5 11 15 27 44 15 2 7 6 12 19 16 3 4 9 15 25 -17 26
9 Dziugas Telsiai 32 5 10 17 33 57 16 3 6 7 16 22 16 2 4 10 17 35 -24 25
10 Jonava 32 0 3 29 11 95 17 0 1 16 5 47 15 0 2 13 6 48 -84 3