Kauno Žalgiris vs Suduva Marijampole prediction

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A Lyga

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Round

Regular Season - 24

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Kauno Žalgiris

84Excellent

Last 4 matches · 3W-1D-0L · +7 goal difference

Suduva Marijampole

93Excellent

Last 5 matches · 5W-0D-0L · +9 goal difference

Our verdict

Solid

Market

Double Chance

Pick

Suduva Marijampole or Draw

Confidence72%

BetGenius backs Suduva Marijampole or Draw (Double Chance) at 72% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

Top-of-the-table drama unfolds in the A Lyga as second-placed Kauno Žalgiris host league leaders Suduva Marijampole. Kauno Žalgiris sit six points adrift of their opponents with a game in hand, making this a pivotal clash in the title race. The hosts enter this encounter on the back of a resounding 5-0 home victory against Džiugas Telšiai, showcasing their league-best goal differential.

Suduva Marijampole arrive in formidable form, having won each of their last five league matches. The visitors have demonstrated remarkable defensive discipline across the campaign, conceding just 19 goals in 27 matches while remaining exceptionally difficult to break down on their travels, where they have secured seven victories and four draws from 14 outings.

Head-to-head encounters between these two sides have traditionally been tightly contested, defensive affairs. Suduva hold the psychological edge in recent competitive meetings, having avoided defeat in their last five visits to Kaunas with two wins and three draws.

Key factors

Suduva Marijampole have won five consecutive league matches leading into this fixture.
Kauno Žalgiris have failed to beat Suduva in their last five home competitive meetings, registering three draws and two defeats.
Across the last ten head-to-head meetings, 70 percent of matches have finished with under 2.5 goals.
Both sides have conceded an average of only 0.7 goals per game across the entire league campaign.
Suduva have lost only three of their 27 league matches this season, remaining unbeaten in 11 of 14 away fixtures.

Statistical comparison

Kauno Žalgiris at home vs Suduva Marijampole away

Played

8-4-3

W-D-L

7-4-3

2.2

Scored /game

1.6

0.5

Conceded /game

0.9

60%

Clean sheets

29%

20%

Failed to score

14%

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BTTS (last 5)

40%

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Over 2.5 (last 5)

60%

Combined scoring rate: 3.8 goals per game (Kauno Žalgiris at home plus Suduva Marijampole away).

Table context

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#	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

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Kauno Žalgiris

Draws

Suduva Marijampole

Suduva Marijampole have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.2 goals a game, only 30% went over 2.5.

2026-05-23Suduva Marijampole 2-1 Kauno Žalgiris
2026-03-21Kauno Žalgiris 1-1 Suduva Marijampole
2026-01-17Suduva Marijampole 0-4 Kauno Žalgiris
2025-10-27Suduva Marijampole 1-0 Kauno Žalgiris
2025-09-24Kauno Žalgiris 1-1 Suduva Marijampole

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Market

Double Chance

Pick

Suduva Marijampole or Draw

Confidence72%

Suduva Marijampole enter this summit clash with momentum, having registered five consecutive league victories. They have proved highly resilient away from home throughout the campaign, taking points from 11 of their 14 road fixtures. Historically, Suduva have enjoyed sustained success in this fixture, remaining unbeaten across their last five competitive trips to Kauno Žalgiris with two victories and three draws. While Kauno Žalgiris boast a strong home defensive record with nine clean sheets, Suduva's defensive stability and form make them well-positioned to take at least a point.

Kauno Žalgiris vs Suduva Marijampole prediction

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