FA Šiauliai vs Banga: match statistics
FA Šiauliai vs Banga: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
FA Šiauliai played Banga in A Lyga (Lithuania). The match was played on 3 August 2026. Venue: Šiaulių m. savivaldybes stadionas. Final score: 1:3.
Current form
FA Šiauliai: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match. Banga: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
FA Šiauliai scores 0.91 and concedes 1.91 goals per match. Banga scores 1.41 and concedes 0.68. League average: 2.63 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: FA Šiauliai 52%, Banga 32%. Over 2.5: FA Šiauliai 52%, Banga 36%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 55%.
xG, shots and style
Banga has higher xG: 1.37 vs 1.34. FA Šiauliai: 10.9 shots per match, Banga: 11.9.
Match halves
FA Šiauliai: half-time lead 9%, second-half goals 0.61. Banga: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.82.
Goals by minute
FA Šiauliai: 76-90+ (6 goals). Banga: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
A Lyga: 2.63 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 55%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 6 previous H2H matches were available: 2-2-2. Average goals 2.17, BTTS 50%.
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 statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
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 match.
0.91 goals / match - FA Šiauliai · 1.41 goals / match - Banga
Banga is 181% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.91 goals / match - FA Šiauliai · 0.68 goals / match - Banga
FA Šiauliai scores in 57% of matches (13 of 23 matches), while Banga keeps a clean sheet in 41% (9 of 22 matches).
Banga scores in 64% of matches (14 of 22 matches), while FA Šiauliai keeps a clean sheet in 17% (4 of 23 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - FA Šiauliai
Over / Under - Banga
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 / match - FA Šiauliai · 1.32 pts / match - Banga
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
FA Šiauliai - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 9% of matches and wins 13%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Banga - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 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 match | 1.20 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
FA Šiauliai
Banga
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match | ▲ 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
Recent meetings (6): FA Šiauliai 2 - 2 - 2 Banga. Average goals 2.17, both teams scored in 50% matches.
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.