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Round
Regular Season - 29
Venue
Gargzdai stadium, Gargzdai
Referee
M. Lukjancukas
Form

Recent form

Banga
22Very poor

Last 4 matches · 0W-2D-2L · -5 goal difference

Kauno Žalgiris
61Average

Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · +1 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Total Goals
Under 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Under 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 78% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

78%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

A tightly contested upper-table clash in the A Lyga sees fifth-placed Banga host third-placed Kauno Žalgiris, with just a single point separating the two sides in the league standings. Both teams have displayed solid defensive foundations across the campaign, with Kauno Žalgiris conceding an average of only 0.7 goals per game and Banga allowing 0.8 goals per match overall.

Banga arrive after taking four points from recent away fixtures against FK Zalgiris Vilnius (3-2 win) and Hegelmann Litauen (1-1 draw). Kauno Žalgiris boast an impressive away record in league play, suffering just one defeat in ten road fixtures (five wins, four draws, and one loss) while conceding nine goals on their travels.

Historically, encounters between these two clubs are exceptionally low-scoring affairs. Across their last ten head-to-head matches, the teams have combined for an average of just 1.4 goals per game, with nine of those ten fixtures staying below the 2.5-goal threshold.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Nine of the last ten head-to-head meetings between Banga and Kauno Žalgiris have produced under 2.5 total goals, averaging 1.4 goals per game.
  2. Kauno Žalgiris hold one of the tightest defensive records in the division, conceding an average of only 0.7 goals per match across 24 fixtures.
  3. Banga have conceded just 22 goals in 26 league matches (0.8 per game) and have kept 9 clean sheets this season.
  4. Kauno Žalgiris have suffered only one loss in 10 away league fixtures, conceding nine goals on the road.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Banga at homeKauno Žalgiris away
14
Played
1
5-4-5
W-D-L
0-0-1
1.4
Scored /game
—
1.3
Conceded /game
—
29%
Clean sheets
—
36%
Failed to score
—
—
BTTS (last 5)
20%
—
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%
Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
1Kauno Žalgiris29+3754
2FK Zalgiris Vilnius30+1450
3Suduva Marijampole30+950
4TransINVEST Vilnius29+846
5Banga29+341
6Džiugas Telšiai29-439
7Panevėžys29-1335
8Hegelmann Litauen30-2026
History

Head-to-head

3
Banga
5
Draws
2
Kauno Žalgiris

Banga have won 3 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 1.2 goals a game, only 10% went over 2.5.

  • 2026-08-30Banga0-0Kauno Žalgiris
  • 2026-06-17Kauno Žalgiris0-1Banga
  • 2026-05-01Banga2-2Kauno Žalgiris
  • 2026-02-28Kauno Žalgiris1-0Banga
  • 2025-11-08Kauno Žalgiris0-0Banga
BetGenius

Our record in A Lyga

56%18 won from 32 settled predictions

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Based on at least 20 settled predictions.
Predictions

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Total Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
78%
Confidence

Head-to-head history overwhelmingly points to a low-scoring game, with 90% of the last 10 meetings producing under 2.5 goals and an average of only 1.4 goals per match. Furthermore, both teams possess sturdy defensive units, with Banga conceding 0.8 goals per game overall and Kauno Žalgiris conceding just 0.7 per match.

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Published August 29, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.