A good game and three points is the only event that will suffice for the Žalgiris supporters in this Vilniaus LFF stadionas battle with Džiugas Telšiai, having a robust lead on their opponents in the A Lyga standings.
- Žalgiris have the most scored goals (73) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Džiugas Telšiai have scored away.
These are hustling days for the team playing at home, as they were in action only four days ago in the A Lyga. This match was also played here at Vilniaus LFF stadionas. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Džiugas Telšiai have had more rest.
Žalgiris form and stats
Žalgiris have performed here at Vilniaus LFF stadionas this season with 11 wins from 17 A Lyga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 1. The Žalgiris fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Vilniaus LFF stadionas and will expect new points from this game. Žalgiris has played twelve games in a row here without a defeat.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Tomislav Duka not having conceded a league goal in 280 minutes.
Žalgiris's last game was hosting Panevėžys (placed 4th) and winning 2-0.
Before that, Žalgiris drew at home versus Kauno Žalgiris.It would be a shock if the hosts fail to win this game. Let's see how Žalgiris have performed as huge favourites like they are today: 14 games found in the database showing eleven Žalgiris wins, three draws and zero defeats.
The Žalgiris manager V. Cheburin has got the team scoring with 38 from 17 home games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Žalgiris have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Džiugas Telšiai form and stats
Džiugas Telšiai have only collected 10 points from their away games in the A Lyga, after 1-7-9 (17 played).
Džiugas Telšiai lost away at Sūduva (1-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
A 1-5 loss hosting Kauno Žalgiris before that.Džiugas are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found 23 matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were 14 wins, four draws and five defeats. Of the defeats, four games were lost by at least two goals margin.
The visiting Džiugas Telšiai have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 17 games. In the opposite end, Džiugas have conceded 27 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The two teams involved met each other earlier on this season: Džiugas Telšiai - Žalgiris 2-1. Žalgiris-Džiugas Telšiai H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Žalgiris one win, Džiugas Telšiai one win, one draw. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  H. Vidémont 16 goals |   N. Milev 11 goals |  J. Tadic 10 goals |
Žalgiris missing players
Džiugas Telšiai missing players
| Žalgiris | Džiugas Telšiai | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | 6 | Played | P | 4 | 17 | 35 |
| 22 | 11 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 15 |
| 73 | 38 | 20 | Scored | S | 3 | 18 | 45 |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 27 | 57 |
| 94% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 76% | 89% |
| 51% | 53% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 47% | 54% |
| 29% | 35% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 29% | 29% |
| 11% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 17% |
| 49% | 47% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 76% | 74% |
| 51% | 53% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 6% | 11% |
| 6% | 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 18% | 14% |
| 7.3 | 8.1 | 9.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 5.6 | 4.8 |
| 4.4 | 4.4 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16.7 | 17.6 | 21 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9.9 | 9.7 |
| 7.2 | 7.4 | 9.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 29% | 30% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 26% | 29% |
| 7.7 | 7.6 | 4.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 11.2 | 12.1 |
| 3 | 2.8 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.8 |
- Džiugas Telšiai haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Žalgiris have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Žalgiris have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Žalgiris have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Džiugas Telšiai have scored away.
- Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals (26) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (18) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the most clean sheets (18) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the most clean sheets (9) at home in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the most scored goals (38) at home in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the most scored goals (73) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the most scored goals in the second half (42) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the the best goal difference (+25) at home in A Lyga
- Žalgiris have the the best goal difference (+47) in A Lyga
- Žalgiris is in the best form (4-2-0) 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 | 35 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 73 | 26 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 47 | 76 |
| 2 | Sūduva | 35 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 64 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 32 | 70 |
| 3 | Kauno Žalgiris | 35 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 55 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 17 | 63 |
| 4 | Panevėžys | 35 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 53 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 59 |
| 5 | Hegelmann Litauen | 35 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 51 | 36 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 52 |
| 6 | Trakai | 35 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 43 | 37 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 43 |
| 7 | Džiugas Telšiai | 35 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 45 | 57 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 27 | -12 | 36 |
| 8 | Banga | 35 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 39 | 71 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 35 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 36 | -32 | 33 |
| 9 | Dainava | 35 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 38 | 56 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 27 | -18 | 32 |
| 10 | Nevėžis | 35 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 85 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 34 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 51 | -70 | 10 |