Panevėžys vs Kauno Žalgiris: match statistics
Panevėžys vs Kauno Žalgiris: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Panevėžys played against Kauno Žalgiris in A Lyga (Lithuania). The game was played on September 13, 2026. Venue: Panevėžio futbolo akademijos stadionas. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Panevėžys has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Kauno Žalgiris has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Panevėžys scores 1.11 goals per game and allows 1.54. Kauno Žalgiris scores 2.11 and allows 0.67. Games in this league average 2.68 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Panevėžys's games and 44% of Kauno Žalgiris's. The Over 2.5 rates are 54% and 59%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Kauno Žalgiris has the higher season xG average, 1.64 to 1.27 per game. Panevėžys takes 10.6 shots per game, while Kauno Žalgiris takes 14.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Panevėžys leads at halftime in 43% of its games and scores 0.46 goals per game after halftime. Kauno Žalgiris leads at halftime in 52% and scores 1.04 after halftime.
When the teams score
Panevėžys's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). For Kauno Žalgiris, it is minutes 76-90+ (15 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
A Lyga games average 2.68 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 7 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 5 away wins. Those games averaged 2.86 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% 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
Kauno Žalgiris sit 2nd in the table, while Panevėžys are seventh, and the visitors’ overall season record includes just 4 defeats in 26 matches compared with the hosts’ 13 losses in 28 games. Away from home, Kauno Žalgiris average 1.73 goals and generate 1.63 xG per match, clearly outperforming Panevėžys at home, who average 1.23 goals and 1.38 xG. The visitors are also more defensively consistent, conceding 0.82 goals per away match with 1.18 xG against, while the hosts allow opponents 1.62 xG despite conceding just 1 goal on average. Both teams have won 3 of their last 5 matches, but Kauno Žalgiris conceded only 3 goals during this period, compared with 4 for Panevėžys. The visitors’ high 45% draw rate away from home increases the risk of a share of the points, but Kauno Žalgiris’ greater possession (63% versus 46%) and advantage in shots, 14.64 to 11.69, point to a narrow victory.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The stronger signal points toward BTTS - No, as Panevėžys records matches in which both teams score in only 27% of its games this season, compared with the league average of 48%. Kauno Žalgiris has a higher seasonal BTTS rate of 64%, but has recorded no such match in its last 5 games, while Panevėžys registered just 20% over the same period. The hosts concede an average of only 0.53 goals per match and keep a clean sheet in 60% of their fixtures, which significantly limits the visitors’ chances of scoring. The current defensive form of both teams also appears stable: in their last five matches, Panevėžys conceded 0.8 goals per game, while Kauno Žalgiris conceded 0.6. Although both teams average 1.63 xG per match this season, the combination of the hosts’ strong defense and the very low recent BTTS frequency more strongly supports a scenario in which at least one team fails to score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest signal is for Over 1.5 goals: Panevėžys score at least 2 goals in 73% of matches, while Kauno Žalgiris do so in 82%. The home side score an average of 2.20 goals per match, compared with 1.73 for the visitors, and both teams create a similar number of quality chances, with an average xG of 1.63. Kauno Žalgiris concede in 64% of matches, while Panevėžys score in 80% of their games, clearly supporting the hosts’ goal tally. At the same time, Panevėžys’ very strong defense, conceding just 0.53 goals on average and keeping a clean sheet in 60% of matches, limits the potential for a high-scoring game. Each team has produced Over 2.5 goals in 40% of their last five matches, making Over 2.5 less reliable than Over 1.5.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Panevėžys have a clear advantage in the first halves: they have led at the break in 67% of matches, compared with just 27% for Kauno Žalgiris. The hosts score an average of 1.33 goals before half-time and concede only 0.07, while the visitors score 0.64 and concede 0.55 during this period. In addition, Panevėžys have kept a clean sheet at half-time in 93% of matches, significantly limiting the visitors’ chances of completing a turnaround before the interval. After the break, Kauno Žalgiris are more dangerous, scoring an average of 1.09 goals, but the hosts have superior overall season quality: 2.20 goals scored per match and only 0.53 conceded. Therefore, the most likely scenario is Panevėžys leading at half-time and maintaining their victory through to full-time.
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
| Panevėžys | Kauno Žalgiris | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.41 |
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.
Kauno Žalgiris is 22% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Panevėžys · 2.2 pts / game - Kauno Žalgiris
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.
Kauno Žalgiris is 90% better for: goals scored per game.
1.11 goals / game - Panevėžys · 2.11 goals / game - Kauno Žalgiris
Kauno Žalgiris is 130% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.54 goals / game - Panevėžys · 0.67 goals / game - Kauno Žalgiris
Panevėžys scores in 68% of games (19 of 28 meczów), while Kauno Žalgiris keeps a clean sheet in 48% (13 of 27 meczów).
Kauno Žalgiris scores in 81% of games (22 of 27 meczów), while Panevėžys keeps a clean sheet in 21% (6 of 28 meczów).
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 - Panevėžys
Over / Under - Kauno Žalgiris
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.
Kauno Žalgiris is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / game - Panevėžys · 1.89 pts / game - Kauno Žalgiris
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Panevėžys - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 36%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Kauno Žalgiris - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 52% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +7 | +4 |
* 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 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - 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
Panevėžys
Kauno Žalgiris
* 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
| Panevėžys | Liga | Kauno Žalgiris | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.64 | 2.68 | • 2.78 |
| Both teams scored | • 50% | 49% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 54% | 54% | ▲ 59% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 21% | 31% | ▲ 48% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 82% | 70% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 78% | • 78% |
^ 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 Panevėžys's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 5 losses against Kauno Žalgiris. Games average 2.86 goals, and both teams scored in 29% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Panevėžys vs Kauno Žalgiris?
The A Lyga match finished Panevėžys 0:1 Kauno Žalgiris. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Panevėžys and Kauno Žalgiris?
In the last 7 head-to-head matches Panevėžys won 1, Kauno Žalgiris won 5 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.86 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Panevėžys vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Panevėžys score 1.11 goals per game on average and Kauno Žalgiris 2.11. The A Lyga average is 2.68 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Panevėžys's matches and 44% of Kauno Žalgiris's.
What form are Panevėžys and Kauno Žalgiris in?
Over the last 5 games Panevėžys have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Kauno Žalgiris 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Panevėžys vs Kauno Žalgiris?
The statistical background for Panevėžys vs Kauno Žalgiris — 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.