National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Sūduva or Žalgiris that keep their silverware dream alive.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a A Lyga game only four days ago. That game was also an away game, at Dziugas Telsiai. 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.
Sūduva form and stats
Sūduva participated in Lithuanian Cup the last season, where they reached the final.Sūduva are steadily winning A Lyga games and points here at Hikvision arena. 10 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 13 games.
A good away victory last time out for Sūduva, who won 2-1 against Dainava.
In the game before, an away victory in the A Lyga match versus Dziugas Telsiai with a 3-2 scoreline.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Banga are coming to town in four days.
Sūduva have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Hikvision arena with 24 goals in 13 league matches. Sūduva have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Žalgiris form and stats
Last season their Lithuanian Cup adventure ended in the semi-finals.Žalgiris have an excellent away record in the A Lyga so far with 8-4-2 from 14 games.
Two away games in a row for Žalgiris, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Dziugas Telsiai in the A Lyga.
A 1-1 draw at Panevezys's stadium before that.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Trakai in just three days.
Žalgiris are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 25 times in 14 away games so far. Žalgiris are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the last ten meetings): Sūduva won six games, one match ended with a draw and Žalgiris managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  H. Vidémont 8 goals |  F. Kyeremeh 8 goals |  T. Kiš 8 goals |
Sūduva missing players
Žalgiris missing players
| Sūduva | Žalgiris | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 16 | 25 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Won | W | 9 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 45 | 22 | Scored | S | 28 | 50 | ||
| 20 | 7 | Conceded | C | 12 | 20 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 88% | 84% | ||
| 48% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 12% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 12% | ||
| 48% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 44% | ||
| 44% | 55% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 48% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 19% | 16% | ||
| 6.2 | 6.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 6.8 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.6 | ||
| 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12.4 | 12.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.1 | 15.6 | ||
| 6.2 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.9 | 6.4 | ||
| 29% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 31% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sūduva | 27 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 25 | 58 |
| 2 | Žalgiris | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 49 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 30 | 52 |
| 3 | Panevezys | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 49 |
| 4 | Kauno Zalgiris | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 48 |
| 5 | Hegelmann Litauen | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 44 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 43 |
| 6 | Trakai | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 36 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 35 |
| 7 | Dziugas Telsiai | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 41 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 29 |
| 8 | Dainava | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 47 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -15 | 25 |
| 9 | Banga | 29 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 33 | 61 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 32 | -28 | 25 |
| 10 | Nevezis | 27 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 60 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 33 | -48 | 9 |