Kauno Žalgiris have maintained a solid home record in league play, conceding an average of only 0.6 goals per game and keeping eight clean sheets in 14 home fixtures. Džiugas Telšiai have struggled for momentum recently with two losses and a draw in their past three fixtures, alongside failing to score in two of those matches. Across the last ten head-to-head encounters, Kauno Žalgiris have avoided defeat in eight games, making them well placed to secure at least a point.
Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai prediction
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Last 4 matches · 3W-1D-0L · +7 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · -3 goal difference
Our verdict
StrongBetGenius backs Kauno Žalgiris or Draw (Double Chance) at 77% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Kauno Žalgiris welcome Džiugas Telšiai in an A Lyga round 30 encounter with both sides positioned closely in the upper half of the table. Kauno Žalgiris sit in second place with 39 points from 23 league matches, boasting an exceptional defensive record on home turf where they have conceded just eight goals across 14 fixtures.
Džiugas Telšiai occupy fifth place on 38 points having played 26 matches, but their recent form has dipped. The visitors enter this fixture without a win in their last three league outings, having suffered 2-0 defeats against both Suduva Marijampole and FK Zalgiris Vilnius before drawing 2-2 with Hegelmann Litauen.
With Kauno Žalgiris demonstrating consistent resilience and holding six victories from the last ten head-to-head meetings between the clubs, the hosts hold the upper hand in defensive stability and recent league momentum.
Key factors
- Kauno Žalgiris have conceded only 8 goals across 14 home league matches this season, averaging 0.6 goals against per game.
- Džiugas Telšiai are winless in their last three league matches, losing two of them by 2-0 scorelines.
- Kauno Žalgiris have won 6 of the last 10 head-to-head meetings between the two sides, losing only 2.
- Kauno Žalgiris have kept 12 clean sheets in 25 total matches across all competitions this season.
Statistical comparison
Kauno Žalgiris at home vs Džiugas Telšiai awayCombined scoring rate: 3.6 goals per game (Kauno Žalgiris 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 →Kauno Žalgiris have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.8 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.
- 2026-09-06Kauno Žalgiris 5-0 Džiugas Telšiai
- 2026-07-03Džiugas Telšiai 0-0 Kauno Žalgiris
- 2026-05-05Kauno Žalgiris 2-2 Džiugas Telšiai
- 2026-03-07Džiugas Telšiai 1-2 Kauno Žalgiris
- 2025-09-21Kauno Žalgiris 2-1 Džiugas Telšiai
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