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.
FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Džiugas Telšiai prediction
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Last 4 matches · 1W-0D-3L · -5 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · -3 goal difference
Our verdict
SolidBetGenius 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 awayCombined scoring rate: 3.4 goals per game (FK Zalgiris Vilnius at home plus Džiugas Telšiai away).
Table context
Full table →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suduva Marijampole | 25 | +18 | 48 |
| 2 | Kauno Žalgiris | 24 | +30 | 42 |
| 3 | FK Zalgiris Vilnius | 25 | +9 | 40 |
| 4 | TransINVEST Vilnius | 26 | +3 | 39 |
| 5 | Banga | 26 | +4 | 38 |
| 6 | Džiugas Telšiai | 27 | -2 | 38 |
| 7 | Panevėžys | 27 | -13 | 32 |
| 8 | Hegelmann Litauen | 27 | -17 | 24 |
| 9 | Šiauliai | 27 | -32 | 16 |
Head-to-head
Full record →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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Published August 23, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.