Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai: match statistics
Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Kauno Žalgiris played Džiugas Telšiai in A Lyga (Lithuania). The match was played on 5 May 2026. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
Kauno Žalgiris: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Džiugas Telšiai: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Kauno Žalgiris scores 2.73 and concedes 0.64 goals per match. Džiugas Telšiai scores 1.36 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.51 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Kauno Žalgiris 45%, Džiugas Telšiai 36%. Over 2.5: Kauno Žalgiris 82%, Džiugas Telšiai 45%. League level: BTTS 42%, Over 2.5 53%.
xG, shots and style
Kauno Žalgiris has higher xG: 1.78 vs 1.34. Kauno Žalgiris: 15.2 shots per match, Džiugas Telšiai: 11.9.
Match halves
Kauno Žalgiris: half-time lead 55%, second-half goals 1.45. Džiugas Telšiai: half-time lead 9%, second-half goals 0.91.
Goals by minute
Kauno Žalgiris: 76-90+ (10 goals). Džiugas Telšiai: 61-75 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
A Lyga: 2.51 goals per match, BTTS 42%, Over 2.5 53%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 5 previous H2H matches were available: 4-0-1. Average goals 2.60, BTTS 80%.
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
The favorites are hosts Kauno Žalgiris (1st in the table): over the whole season they have 30 goals scored versus 15 by Džiugas Telšiai. At home Kauno average 2.67 goals per match with 5.83 shots on target and 66% possession, while Džiugas away average 1.43 goals, 3.57 shots on target and 48% possession, which indicates a clear home advantage in chance creation. The hosts are also more efficient (conversion 18% vs 12% for the visitors) and have not recorded a goalless home game (0%), whereas the visitors fail to score in 14% of their away matches. Defensively Kauno concede 0.5 goals per home match with 67% clean sheets, while Džiugas concede 0.86 away with 57% clean sheets; average xG tells a similar story — 1.72 xG for the hosts versus 1.38 xG for the guests. Considering the goal difference (30–15), better quality of chances (more shots on target and higher xG) and the higher points average in the last 5 matches (2.0 vs 1.8), I predict a home win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Seasonal BTTS rates are 25% for Kauno Žalgiris and 43% for Džiugas, versus a league average of 42%, indicating the home side less frequently features both teams scoring. Both teams record high shares of clean sheets: 50% for Kauno and 57% for Džiugas, meaning in half/over half of matches one side keeps a clean sheet. In the last 5 matches Kauno averaged 3.0 goals scored and 0.8 conceded, while Džiugas has 1.6 scored and 1.2 conceded; recent xG also favors Kauno (1.87 vs 1.42) with a lower xG against (0.74 vs 1.03), supporting home control. With season totals of 30 goals for Kauno versus 15 for Džiugas and the high clean sheet rates, the 'No' (No Goal/No BTTS) scenario looks stronger, hence a 70% on 'no' and 30% on 'yes' (BTTS - Yes).
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Kauno Žalgiris has averaged 3.0 goals in the last 5 matches (15 goals in 5), with a recent xG of 1.87, while Džiugas has 1.6 goals in the last 5 (8 goals, xG 1.42). Seasonal xG is 1.28 for the home side and 1.38 for the visitors, and xG against is 1.10 (home) and 1.19 (away); based on this and weighting form I estimate 1.31 expected goals for the hosts and 1.18 for the visitors, total 2.49. Hosts have 75% of matches over 1.5 goals, visitors 57%, and hosts had 100% of matches over 2.5 in the last 5, which increases the likelihood of at least two goals in the match. At the same time the visitors have only 29% of season matches over 2.5, and the hosts 0% of matches over 3.5, so the signal for Over 2.5 is moderate, and Over 3.5 has low probability. Therefore I recommend Over 1.5 as the strongest signal: the combination of form (3.0 vs 1.6), xG and seasonal indicators (75% vs 57%) supports at least two goals (expected total 2.49).
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
First-half statistics indicate the home side is more likely to open the scoring: Kauno Žalgiris averages 0.75 goals in the first half versus 0.29 for Džiugas, and the hosts have led at the break in 25% of matches this season (visitors 0%). However, after the break the advantage shifts to the visitors — Džiugas scores an average of 1.14 goals after half-time versus 0.5 for the hosts, wins second halves in 71% of cases and has amassed 16 points in second halves compared to the hosts’ 6 points. Over the full match the visitors post stronger metrics: 2.0 points per game versus 1.5 for the hosts, xG 1.38 vs 1.28 and a higher shot conversion rate 12% vs 10%, which supports comebacks. On this basis the strongest signal is the scenario where the hosts lead at the break and Džiugas completes a turnaround after the interval (HT/FT = 1/2). The probability distribution reflects this conclusion: the largest shares are for 1/2 (28%) and X/2 (27%), with lower shares for draws and for the hosts maintaining their lead.
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
| Kauno Žalgiris | Džiugas Telšiai | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.45 | 0.39 |
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.
Kauno Žalgiris is 11% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Kauno Žalgiris · 1.8 pts / match - Džiugas Telšiai
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 101% better for: goals scored per match.
2.73 goals / match - Kauno Žalgiris · 1.36 goals / match - Džiugas Telšiai
Kauno Žalgiris is 56% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.64 goals / match - Kauno Žalgiris · 1 goals / match - Džiugas Telšiai
Kauno Žalgiris scores in 100% of matches (11 of 11 matches), while Džiugas Telšiai keeps a clean sheet in 55% (6 of 11 matches).
Džiugas Telšiai scores in 82% of matches (9 of 11 matches), while Kauno Žalgiris keeps a clean sheet in 55% (6 of 11 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 - Kauno Žalgiris
Over / Under - Džiugas Telšiai
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.
Kauno Žalgiris is 82% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.82 pts / match - Kauno Žalgiris · 1 pts / match - Džiugas Telšiai
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Kauno Žalgiris - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 55% of matches and wins 73%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Džiugas Telšiai - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 9% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +7 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* 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 (10 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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
Kauno Žalgiris
Džiugas Telšiai
* 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
| Kauno Žalgiris | Liga | Džiugas Telšiai | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.36 | 2.51 | ▼ 2.36 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 45% | 42% | ▼ 36% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 82% | 53% | ▼ 45% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 55% | 36% | ▲ 55% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 91% | 69% | ▼ 55% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 91% | 73% | ▲ 91% |
^ 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
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
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 (5): Kauno Žalgiris 4 - 0 - 1 Džiugas Telšiai. Average goals 2.60, both teams scored in 80% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai?
The A Lyga match finished Kauno Žalgiris 2:2 Džiugas Telšiai. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Kauno Žalgiris and Džiugas Telšiai?
In the last 5 head-to-head matches Kauno Žalgiris won 4, Džiugas Telšiai won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 80% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai?
Kauno Žalgiris score 2.73 goals per game on average and Džiugas Telšiai 1.36. The A Lyga average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Kauno Žalgiris's matches and 36% of Džiugas Telšiai's.
What form are Kauno Žalgiris and Džiugas Telšiai in?
Over the last 5 games Kauno Žalgiris have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Džiugas Telšiai 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai?
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.