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Round
Regular Season - 30
Referee
M. Lukjancukas
Form

Recent form

Kauno Žalgiris
61Average

Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · +1 goal difference

Džiugas Telšiai
16Very poor

Last 4 matches · 0W-1D-3L · -9 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Kauno Žalgiris or Draw

BetGenius backs Kauno Žalgiris or Draw (Double Chance) at 77% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

77%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

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.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Kauno Žalgiris have conceded only 8 goals across 14 home league matches this season, averaging 0.6 goals against per game.
  2. Džiugas Telšiai are winless in their last three league matches, losing two of them by 2-0 scorelines.
  3. Kauno Žalgiris have won 6 of the last 10 head-to-head meetings between the two sides, losing only 2.
  4. Kauno Žalgiris have kept 12 clean sheets in 25 total matches across all competitions this season.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Kauno Žalgiris at homeDžiugas Telšiai away
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Played
14
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W-D-L
5-5-4
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Scored /game
1.3
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Conceded /game
1.5
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Clean sheets
29%
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Failed to score
29%
20%
BTTS (last 5)
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60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
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Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
1Kauno Žalgiris29+3754
2FK Zalgiris Vilnius30+1450
3Suduva Marijampole30+950
4TransINVEST Vilnius29+846
5Banga29+341
6Džiugas Telšiai29-439
7Panevėžys29-1335
8Hegelmann Litauen30-2026
9Šiauliai29-3417
History

Head-to-head

6
Kauno Žalgiris
2
Draws
2
Džiugas Telšiai

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 Žalgiris5-0Džiugas Telšiai
  • 2026-07-03Džiugas Telšiai0-0Kauno Žalgiris
  • 2026-05-05Kauno Žalgiris2-2Džiugas Telšiai
  • 2026-03-07Džiugas Telšiai1-2Kauno Žalgiris
  • 2025-09-21Kauno Žalgiris2-1Džiugas Telšiai
BetGenius

Our record in A Lyga

56%18 won from 32 settled predictions

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Predictions

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Double Chance
Kauno Žalgiris or Draw
77%
Confidence

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.

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Published September 4, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.