FA Šiauliai vs Banga: match statistics
FA Šiauliai vs Banga: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
FA Šiauliai played against Banga in A Lyga (Lithuania). The game was played on August 3, 2026. Venue: Šiaulių m. savivaldybes stadionas. Final score: 1:3.
Recent form
FA Šiauliai has 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.00 points per game. Banga has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.
Scoring records
FA Šiauliai scores 0.91 goals per game and allows 1.91. Banga scores 1.41 and allows 0.68. Games in this league average 2.63 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 52% of FA Šiauliai's games and 32% of Banga's. The Over 2.5 rates are 52% and 36%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 55% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Banga has the higher season xG average, 1.37 to 1.34 per game. FA Šiauliai takes 10.9 shots per game, while Banga takes 11.9.
First-half and second-half trends
FA Šiauliai leads at halftime in 9% of its games and scores 0.61 goals per game after halftime. Banga leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.82 after halftime.
When the teams score
FA Šiauliai's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Banga, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
A Lyga games average 2.63 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 55% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 6 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 2 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 2.17 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
I predict an away win (Banga) due to clear superiority in form and defense. FA Šiauliai has scored 21 goals this season (3 in the last 5 matches) and conceded 44 goals this season, 13 of which came in the last 5, translating to an average of 2.1 conceded goals per home game; meanwhile Banga has scored 31 goals this season (9 in the last 5) and conceded only 2 goals in the last 5, averaging 0.5 on the road. The xG differential also favors the visitors: average xG for Banga away is 1.44 versus 1.24 xG for the hosts at home, while average xG against is 1.05 for Banga vs 1.57 for Šiauliai; additionally the visitors have 50% clean sheets away. Banga averages 12.08 shots and 4.17 shots on target away, compared to 9.4 and 3.6 for the hosts, which together with 4 wins in the last 5 matches and 2.4 points per game in the last 5 gives the visitors an edge and a high win potential.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Strong signals point to No BTTS. Banga has conceded only 2 goals in the last 5 matches (0.4 per game) and has 50% clean sheets this season, while FA Šiauliai scored just 3 goals in the last 5 (0.6 per game) and conceded 2.6 goals per game on average. Seasonally FA Šiauliai scores 1.9 goals per game and had 50% of home matches with both teams scoring, but their recent xG is 0.98 versus xG against 1.73, indicating a decline in chance creation quality. Banga has a season xG of 1.44 and a recent xG of 1.18 with a recent xG against of 1.03 and an average of 0.5 goals conceded per game this season, which suggests the ability to score while keeping clean sheets. Therefore I predict BTTS - No with a 70% probability versus 30% for Yes.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Based on xG I estimate 1.17 goals for Šiauliai (xG_for 1.29 and xG_against_away 1.05 -> average 1.17) and 1.40 for Banga (xG_for 1.44 and xG_against_home 1.36 -> average 1.40), yielding a combined 2.57 xG. Season goal averages are Šiauliai 1.9 and Banga 1.0 (total 2.9), while the league average is 2.62, so the over 1.5 scenario is clearly supported by the numbers. In the last 5 matches Šiauliai scored 3 goals (0.6 avg) and conceded 13 (2.6 avg), whereas Banga scored 9 (1.8 avg) and conceded 2 (0.4 avg), indicating vulnerability in the hosts’ defense. Additionally, Šiauliai’s shot conversion is 16% versus Banga’s 8% and 80% of Šiauliai’s matches have finished over 1.5 goals this season; therefore I recommend Over 1.5 as the strongest signal (approx. 78%), Over 2.5 as moderate (approx. 58%), and Over 3.5 as unlikely (22%).
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Seasonally Šiauliai led at the break in 40% of matches and averaged 0.9 goals by half-time, while Banga’s half-time goals average is 0.33. However, in the last 5 matches Šiauliai did not lead at the break (0%) and over that period averaged 0.6 goals scored and conceded 2.6 goals per match, whereas Banga won 80% of its last 5 fixtures and conceded only 0.4 goals on average. xG indicates Banga creates slightly more high-quality chances (xG 1.44 vs Šiauliai 1.29), but Šiauliai has better shot efficiency (conversion 16% vs 8%), which suggests a small number of goals before the break (expected HT ~1.0–1.3). Additionally, Banga dominates second halves in the short term — in the last 5 matches it won the second half in 80% of cases and its average conceded in second halves is low (0.17), increasing the likelihood of a turnaround after the break. On this basis the strongest signal is a draw at half-time and a Banga win at full-time (X/2), hence this scenario is selected as the best play.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| FA Šiauliai | Banga | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.22 | 0.35 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Banga is 55% better for: goals scored per game.
0.91 goals / game - FA Šiauliai · 1.41 goals / game - Banga
Banga is 181% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.91 goals / game - FA Šiauliai · 0.68 goals / game - Banga
FA Šiauliai scores in 57% of games (13 of 23 games), while Banga keeps a clean sheet in 41% (9 of 22 games).
Banga scores in 64% of games (14 of 22 games), while FA Šiauliai keeps a clean sheet in 17% (4 of 23 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - FA Šiauliai
Over / Under - Banga
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Banga is 103% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.65 pts / game - FA Šiauliai · 1.32 pts / game - Banga
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
FA Šiauliai - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 9% of games and wins 13%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Banga - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 45%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -5 | -7 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 100% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +7 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
FA Šiauliai
Banga
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (A Lyga).
Teams vs league
| FA Šiauliai | Liga | Banga | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.83 | 2.63 | ▼ 2.09 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 52% | 49% | ▼ 32% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 52% | 55% | ▼ 36% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 31% | ▲ 41% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 78% | 69% | ▼ 55% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 70% | 76% | • 77% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from FA Šiauliai's perspective: 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses against Banga. Games average 2.17 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of FA Šiauliai vs Banga?
The A Lyga match finished FA Šiauliai 1:3 Banga. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between FA Šiauliai and Banga?
In the last 6 head-to-head matches FA Šiauliai won 2, Banga won 2 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 2.17 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before FA Šiauliai vs Banga?
FA Šiauliai score 0.91 goals per game on average and Banga 1.41. The A Lyga average is 2.63 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 52% of FA Šiauliai's matches and 32% of Banga's.
What form are FA Šiauliai and Banga in?
Over the last 5 games FA Šiauliai have a 0-0-5 record (0.00 points per game) and Banga 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for FA Šiauliai vs Banga?
The statistical background for FA Šiauliai vs Banga — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.