A Lyga fixture preview and facts: Trakai meet Banga

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Competition: Lithuania A Lyga
Competition: Fri 29.October
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vilniaus LFF stadionas (5400 seats)

Trakai have 41 points performing as the hosting team. Banga have gained 28 points as the visiting team. Could we look at anything else than a home win?

Insights:
  • Trakai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Banga have the most conceded goals in the second half (37) in A Lyga

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Trakai's stadium, Vilniaus LFF stadionas, has a grass surface. Banga have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Banga when playing on grass; 13 wins, 7 draws and 19 losses from 39 matches. They have scored 37 goals in these games and conceded 59.

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Trakai form and stats

The overall A Lyga statistics playing at home this season for Trakai are 6-7-3 (wins-draws-losses). With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Trakai.

Trakai manager M. Lemos Moreira and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Suduva (placed 1st) in the A Lyga.

Before that, Trakai drew at home versus Kauno Zalgiris.

A decent goal production from Trakai in their home games so far, with 26 goals from 16 league matches. On the other hand, Trakai have conceded 16 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Banga form and stats

There's been little loot from Banga's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 16 away games in the A Lyga. Banga only have 3 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 2 draws. Banga has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Banga go into this game after a win, the home game against Panevezys that ended 2-1.

Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Zalgiris.

The attacking power of Banga when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored from 16 league matches away. For Banga, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these parties face each other this campaign, as the results database show this recent fixture: Banga - Trakai 1-1. Stats for the last ten meetings featuring these two squads are: six wins for Trakai, three draws and one win for Banga. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

TrakaiM. Grigaravičius
M. Grigaravičius
11 goals
BangaS. Urbys
S. Urbys
10 goals
TrakaiÁ. Lezama Arteaga
Á. Lezama Arteaga
5 goals

Trakai missing players

Banga missing players

Trakai Banga
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 6 Played P 4 16 32
9 6 4 Won W 1 3 8
14 7 2 Drew D 0 2 4
9 3 0 Lost L 3 11 20
42 26 16 Scored S 5 14 35
35 16 6 Conceded C 11 36 69
88% 81% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 81% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 91%
38% 56% 83% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 62% 62%
22% 38% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 44% 41%
6% 6% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 12% 19%
56% 56% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 44% 53%
31% 44% 33% Clean Sheets C S 25% 19% 16%
25% 19% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 31%
 
6.6 7.1 8.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 4.1 4.5
5 5.2 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 6.4 6.2
2.5 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.2 2.2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
11.7 12.6 16.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10 7.5 8.1
4.8 5 7.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.1 3.6
27% 32% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 28% 31%
Key stats in A Lyga this season:
  • Banga have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Banga have the fewest matches under the total-line (14) in A Lyga
  • Banga have the most conceded goals in the second half (37) in A Lyga
  • Banga have the most matches over the total-line (16) in A Lyga
  • Banga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Trakai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Suduva 30 19 6 5 53 24 15 11 1 3 29 9 15 8 5 2 24 15 29 63
2 Zalgiris 29 18 8 3 62 21 13 8 4 1 31 10 16 10 4 2 31 11 41 62
3 Kauno Zalgiris 31 16 7 8 47 36 15 8 3 4 22 14 16 8 4 4 25 22 11 55
4 Panevezys 30 14 9 7 45 32 15 7 6 2 26 15 15 7 3 5 19 17 13 51
5 Hegelmann Litauen 32 13 9 10 48 33 16 6 5 5 20 14 16 7 4 5 28 19 15 48
6 Trakai 32 9 14 9 42 35 16 6 7 3 26 16 16 3 7 6 16 19 7 41
7 Dziugas Telsiai 31 8 11 12 39 44 17 7 5 5 26 25 14 1 6 7 13 19 -5 35
8 Dainava 31 7 10 14 34 49 16 3 5 8 19 25 15 4 5 6 15 24 -15 28
9 Banga 32 8 4 20 35 69 16 5 2 9 21 33 16 3 2 11 14 36 -34 28
10 Nevezis 32 2 4 26 14 76 16 1 3 12 7 31 16 1 1 14 7 45 -62 10