Lithuania - A LygaPanevėžio futbolo akademijos stadionasData current as of August 30, 2026

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Panevėžys vs Žalgiris: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Panevėžys plays Žalgiris in A Lyga (Lithuania). The game is scheduled for August 30, 2026. Venue: Panevėžio futbolo akademijos stadionas.

Recent form

Panevėžys has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Žalgiris has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Panevėžys scores 0.92 goals per game and allows 1.68. Žalgiris scores 1.60 and allows 1.16. Games in this league average 2.65 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 52% of Panevėžys's games and 48% of Žalgiris's. The Over 2.5 rates are 52% and 60%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Žalgiris has the higher season xG average, 1.67 to 1.24 per game. Panevėžys takes 10.6 shots per game, while Žalgiris takes 14.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Panevėžys leads at halftime in 36% of its games and scores 0.36 goals per game after halftime. Žalgiris leads at halftime in 32% and scores 0.84 after halftime.

When the teams score

Panevėžys's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). For Žalgiris, it is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

A Lyga games average 2.65 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 7 previous meetings were available. The record was 3 home wins, 0 draws and 4 away wins. Those games averaged 4.14 goals, with both teams scoring in 86% of them.

Before kickoff

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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

PanevėžysŽalgiris
0.92Goals scored / game1.6
PanevėžysŽalgiris
1.68Goals allowed / game1.16
PanevėžysŽalgiris
47%Average possession57%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
3.64Shots on target / game4.48
PanevėžysŽalgiris

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.64Shots per game14.6
PanevėžysŽalgiris
3.64Shots on target4.48
PanevėžysŽalgiris
8.6%Shot conversion11%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
47%Possession57%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
1.24xG for1.67
PanevėžysŽalgiris
1.62xG against1.34
PanevėžysŽalgiris

Shooting quality

Panevėžys: BalancedŽalgiris: Dominant
PanevėžysŽalgiris
Accuracy (shots on target)34%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.36

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Žalgiris is 200% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Panevėžys · 2.4 pts / game - Žalgiris

Panevėžys
LDWLL
Season result split
28% W20% R52% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-5-13
1.04 pts / game · goal difference -19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-5-3
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LWLDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.56BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Žalgiris
WWWLW
Season result split
48% W20% R32% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-5-8
1.64 pts / game · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-4-3
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WLDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 2.16Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow 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.

Žalgiris is 74% better for: goals scored per game.

0.92 goals / game - Panevėžys · 1.6 goals / game - Žalgiris

Žalgiris is 45% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.68 goals / game - Panevėžys · 1.16 goals / game - Žalgiris

Panevėžys scoring profile: mixed

Panevėžys scores in 64% of games (16 of 25 meczów), while Žalgiris keeps a clean sheet in 40% (10 of 25 meczów).

Žalgiris scoring profile: very strong

Žalgiris scores in 76% of games (19 of 25 meczów), while Panevėžys keeps a clean sheet in 16% (4 of 25 meczów).

23Goals scored (season)40
PanevėžysŽalgiris
42Goals conceded (season)29
PanevėžysŽalgiris
2.6Average goals per game2.76
PanevėžysŽalgiris
3Goals scored (last 5)13
PanevėžysŽalgiris
7Goals conceded (last 5)6
PanevėžysŽalgiris

How often they score at least...

64%1 goal76%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
24%2 goals48%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
4%3 goals32%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
0%4 goals4%
PanevėžysŽalgiris

How often they concede at least...

84%1 goal60%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
44%2 goals36%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
28%3 goals20%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
12%4 goals0%
PanevėžysŽalgiris

* 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.

48%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time24%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
8%BTTS in both halves12%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
12%Scored in both halves32%
PanevėžysŽalgiris

BTTS and goal count

36%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
16%Min. 3 goals without BTTS20%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
20%BTTS - last 560%
PanevėžysŽalgiris

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.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time72%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time40%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
PanevėžysŽalgiris

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
36%Min. 2 goals after half-time56%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
PanevėžysŽalgiris

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Žalgiris is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.32 pts / game - Panevėžys · 1.44 pts / game - Žalgiris

Panevėžys - half-time state
36% leading24% draw40% trailing
Žalgiris - half-time state
32% leading48% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.32Points per game (1st half)1.44
PanevėžysŽalgiris
0.56Goals scored (1st half)0.76
PanevėžysŽalgiris
0.84Goals conceded (1st half)0.44
PanevėžysŽalgiris
1.4Average goals (1st half)1.2
PanevėžysŽalgiris
44%Clean sheet before half-time60%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
56%No goal before half-time44%
PanevėžysŽalgiris

After half-time (2nd half)

0.96Points per game (2nd half)1.4
PanevėžysŽalgiris
0.36Goals scored (2nd half)0.84
PanevėžysŽalgiris
0.84Goals conceded (2nd half)0.72
PanevėžysŽalgiris
1.2Average goals (2nd half)1.56
PanevėžysŽalgiris
44%Clean sheet after half-time52%
PanevėžysŽalgiris
68%No goal after half-time48%
PanevėžysŽalgiris

Panevėžys - second-half results

20% W36% R44% P
33
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
-12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.32
PPG before half-time
Lead holding78%

Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 28%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Žalgiris - second-half results

36% W32% R32% P
36
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Panevėžys - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.80
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game1.01.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-1-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Žalgiris - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.402.00
Goals scored / game0.81.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.8
Average goals per game1.22.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals60%100%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference+2+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Panevėžys
ScoredConceded
2
9
0-15
4
5
16-30
8
7
31-45
4
6
46-60
0
5
61-75
5
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Žalgiris
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
8
3
16-30
10
6
31-45
8
7
46-60
5
7
61-75
8
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.68
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+54%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Panevėžys

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.38
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+8.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.32
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
64%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
139%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Žalgiris

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.33
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
132%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.76
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 3% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (A Lyga).

Teams vs league

PanevėžysLigaŽalgiris
Average goals per game 2.602.65 2.76
Both teams scored 52%48% 48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 52%52% 60%
Clean sheets 16%31% 40%
Goal before half-time 80%70% 72%
Goal after half-time 76%77% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.65
Average goals per game
48%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / game
1.21
Away goals / game
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defensive advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Panevėžys's perspective: 3 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses against Žalgiris. Games average 4.14 goals, and both teams scored in 86% of them.

Žalgiris
3 : 0
Panevėžys
Panevėžys
2 : 1
Žalgiris
Žalgiris
4 : 1
Panevėžys
FK Panevėžys
3 : 1
VMFD Žalgiris Vilnius
VMFD Žalgiris Vilnius
2 : 1
FK Panevėžys
FK Panevėžys
2 : 4
VMFD Žalgiris Vilnius
VMFD Žalgiris Vilnius
2 : 3
FK Panevėžys

FAQ

When do Panevėžys and Žalgiris play?

Panevėžys face Žalgiris on August 30, 2026 in A Lyga at Panevėžio futbolo akademijos stadionas. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Panevėžys and Žalgiris?

In the last 7 head-to-head matches Panevėžys won 3, Žalgiris won 4 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.14 goals, with both teams scoring in 86% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Panevėžys vs Žalgiris?

Panevėžys score 0.92 goals per game on average and Žalgiris 1.60. The A Lyga average is 2.65 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Panevėžys's matches and 48% of Žalgiris's.

What form are Panevėžys and Žalgiris in?

Over the last 5 games Panevėžys have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Žalgiris 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Panevėžys vs Žalgiris?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.