National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Granitas or Kauno Žalgiris that keep their silverware dream alive.
Kauno Žalgiris play their home matches on artifical turf, while this match will take place on grass. Relevant results for Kauno Žalgiris when featuring on grass are 12 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats from 25 matches. They have created 34 goals and conceded 28 times in these games.
Kauno Žalgiris could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a A Lyga game only two sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Zalgiris. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Granitas form and stats
Granitas have performed here at Vilnios naujoji aikste this season with 7 wins from 13 1. Lyga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 1.
Granitas's previous fixture was a Lithuanian Cup game also played at home, finishing 8-0 vs Venta. The home side are looking to repeat that performance.
Granitas have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Vilnios naujoji aikste with 25 goals in 13 league matches. Granitas are not conceding a lot of goals here at Vilnios naujoji aikste in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 13 matches.
Kauno Žalgiris form and stats
Last season their Lithuanian Cup adventure ended in the 8th finals.3-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Kauno Žalgiris in their A Lyga matches away.
It's the second away game in a row for Žalgiris, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Zalgiris last time out.
The game before that, in the A Lyga, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Suduva.Kauno Žalgiris find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Kauno Žalgiris have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Bahlouli 4 goals | M. Dias Santos 4 goals |
Granitas missing players
Kauno Žalgiris missing players
| Granitas | Kauno Žalgiris | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 7 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 65 | 29 | Scored | S | 23 | 35 | ||
| 23 | 9 | Conceded | C | 14 | 28 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 72% | ||
| 64% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 52% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 24% | ||
| 32% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 12% | ||
| 52% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 56% | ||
| 44% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 32% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 5.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.1 | 6.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.9 | 8.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 34% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 11.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Jonava | 27 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 68 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 50 | 62 |
| 2 | Nevezis | 27 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 65 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 42 | 58 |
| 3 | Granitas | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 56 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 23 | 52 |
| 4 | Trakai | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 57 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | Polonija | 27 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 50 | 48 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 2 | 37 |
| 6 | NFA Kaunas | 27 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 66 | 61 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 36 | 5 | 33 |
| 7 | Silute | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 32 |
| 8 | Palanga | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 55 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 32 | -17 | 30 |
| 9 | Venta | 27 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 44 | 70 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 48 | -26 | 25 |
| 10 | Kedainiai | 27 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 128 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 68 | -113 | 6 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Panevezys | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 2 | Zalgiris | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 19 | 29 |
| 3 | Hegelmann Litauen | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Suduva | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23 |
| 5 | Trakai | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 21 |
| 6 | Kauno Žalgiris | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -4 | 18 |
| 7 | FA Siauliai | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Banga | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 11 |
| 9 | Dziugas Telsiai | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 8 |
| 10 | Jonava | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 25 | -40 | 1 |
