National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Sūduva or Kauno Žalgiris that keep their silverware dream alive.
Sūduva's stadium, Hikvision arena, has a grass surface. Kauno Žalgiris 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 Kauno Žalgiris when playing on grass; 12 wins, 9 draws and 6 losses from 27 matches. They have scored 39 goals in these games and conceded 29.
It's no vacation for neither Sūduva nor Kauno Žalgiris as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Sūduva form and stats
Sūduva participated in Lithuanian Cup the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals.Sūduva are steadily winning A Lyga games and points here at Hikvision arena. 7 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 12 games.
Happy days for Sūduva in their previous game, a fixture away at Jonava that ended with a 2-0 victory.
Ahead of that match, Sūduva won a home game hosting Trakai (2-1).A decent goal production from Sūduva in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 12 league matches. 13 goals have been conceded.
Kauno Žalgiris form and stats
Kauno Žalgiris's mission in Lithuanian Cup last season failed in the 8th finals.6-3-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Kauno Žalgiris in their A Lyga matches away.
Kauno Žalgiris play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting FA Siauliai. Fase has found the net for the away team three matches in a row. The flair!
Before that, Žalgiris travelled to Hegelmann Litauen and returned home with a draw after the A Lyga game finished 1-1.The schedule is very tough for Kauno Žalgiris now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A A Lyga game at Banga is waiting in only four days.
Kauno Žalgiris have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Žalgiris have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Sūduva have avoided defeat in the last 5 fixtures (2-3-0) against Kauno Žalgiris.Top Goalscorers
  K. Mbombo 11 goals | X. Auzmendi Arruabarrena 6 goals |  M. Dias Santos 6 goals |
Sūduva missing players
Kauno Žalgiris missing players
| Sūduva | Kauno Žalgiris | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 8 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 39 | 19 | Scored | S | 25 | 39 | ||
| 23 | 14 | Conceded | C | 14 | 27 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 76% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 84% | ||
| 48% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 4% | ||
| 44% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 20% | ||
| 4.3 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6.7 | ||
| 6 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 10 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 11.4 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.8 | ||
| 37% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 28% | ||
| 9 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 10 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.1 | ||
| 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 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 54 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 9 | 38 | 53 |
| 2 | Hegelmann Litauen | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 50 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 30 | 48 |
| 3 | Panevezys | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 45 |
| 4 | Sūduva | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 42 |
| 5 | Trakai | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 41 |
| 6 | Kauno Žalgiris | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 37 |
| 7 | FA Siauliai | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | -1 | 34 |
| 8 | Banga | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -19 | 21 |
| 9 | Dziugas Telsiai | 26 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 30 | -22 | 15 |
| 10 | Jonava | 25 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 42 | -70 | 2 |
