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FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Džiugas Telšiai prediction

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Kickoff
Sun, Aug 23, 04:30 PM
Round
Regular Season - 28
Venue
LFF stadionas, Vilnius

Recent form

FK Zalgiris Vilnius
30Poor

Last 4 matches · 1W-0D-3L · -5 goal difference

Džiugas Telšiai
36Poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · -3 goal difference

Our verdict

Solid
Market
Total Goals
Pick
Over 2.5 Goals
Confidence64%

BetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 64% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

FK Zalgiris Vilnius host Džiugas Telšiai in an A Lyga clash with both teams closely positioned in the upper half of the table. Zalgiris sit in 6th place with 34 points from 22 league matches, looking to rebound following a high-scoring 2-3 home defeat against Banga. At home, Zalgiris have shown strong attacking output, averaging 2.0 goals scored per match across 12 fixtures, though they have also conceded 20 goals in that span.

Džiugas Telšiai enter the fixture in 3rd place with 37 points from 24 matches. They possess a solid away record this season, recording 5 wins, 5 draws, and just 2 defeats on their travels while averaging 1.5 goals scored per away game. However, they are coming off a 0-2 home defeat to league leaders Suduva Marijampole.

Historically, FK Zalgiris have held the upper hand in this matchup, claiming 6 victories out of the last 10 head-to-head meetings, including 4 wins from 5 home fixtures. With both teams displaying consistent scoring tendencies—averaging a combined 3.7 total goals in Zalgiris home games and 2.7 in Džiugas away matches—an open contest is expected.

Key factors

  • FK Zalgiris Vilnius average 2.0 goals scored and 1.7 goals conceded per home game across 12 home matches.
  • Džiugas Telšiai have lost only 2 of their 12 away games this season, scoring 18 goals in those fixtures.
  • The last 10 head-to-head meetings have seen 60% finish with over 2.5 goals, averaging 2.5 goals per match.
  • FK Zalgiris have won 4 of their 5 home meetings against Džiugas Telšiai in the 10-match sample.
  • Zalgiris have kept only 2 clean sheets in 12 home matches this campaign.

Statistical comparison

FK Zalgiris Vilnius at home vs Džiugas Telšiai away
13
Played
13
7-1-5
W-D-L
5-5-3
2
Scored /game
1.4
1.5
Conceded /game
1.2
23%
Clean sheets
31%
8%
Failed to score
23%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Combined scoring rate: 3.4 goals per game (FK Zalgiris Vilnius at home plus Džiugas Telšiai away).

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
1Suduva Marijampole25+1848
2Kauno Žalgiris24+3042
3FK Zalgiris Vilnius25+940
4TransINVEST Vilnius26+339
5Banga26+438
6Džiugas Telšiai27-238
7Panevėžys27-1332
8Hegelmann Litauen27-1724
9Šiauliai27-3216

Head-to-head

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FK Zalgiris Vilnius
5
Draws
2
Džiugas Telšiai
2

FK Zalgiris Vilnius have won 5 of the last 9 meetings, averaging 2.4 goals a game.

  • 2026-06-28Džiugas Telšiai 0-0 FK Zalgiris Vilnius
  • 2026-04-26Džiugas Telšiai 0-3 FK Zalgiris Vilnius
  • 2026-02-21FK Zalgiris Vilnius 2-3 Džiugas Telšiai
  • 2025-10-05Džiugas Telšiai 1-2 FK Zalgiris Vilnius
  • 2025-07-19FK Zalgiris Vilnius 2-0 Džiugas Telšiai

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Market
Total Goals
Pick
Over 2.5 Goals
Confidence64%

FK Zalgiris Vilnius have seen significant goal volume at home, scoring 24 and conceding 20 across 12 home league matches (3.67 total goals per game average). Džiugas Telšiai also average 1.5 goals scored per away match, and 60% of the last 10 head-to-head encounters have produced over 2.5 goals.

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Published August 23, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.