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Round
Regular Season - 28
Venue
LFF stadionas, Vilnius
Form

Recent form

FK Zalgiris Vilnius
68Strong

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

Džiugas Telšiai
16Very poor

Last 4 matches · 0W-1D-3L · -9 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 64% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

64%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

FK Zalgiris Vilnius host Džiugas Telšiai in an A Lyga clash with both teams closely positioned in the upper half of the table. Zalgiris sit in 6th place with 34 points from 22 league matches, looking to rebound following a high-scoring 2-3 home defeat against Banga. At home, Zalgiris have shown strong attacking output, averaging 2.0 goals scored per match across 12 fixtures, though they have also conceded 20 goals in that span.

Džiugas Telšiai enter the fixture in 3rd place with 37 points from 24 matches. They possess a solid away record this season, recording 5 wins, 5 draws, and just 2 defeats on their travels while averaging 1.5 goals scored per away game. However, they are coming off a 0-2 home defeat to league leaders Suduva Marijampole.

Historically, FK Zalgiris have held the upper hand in this matchup, claiming 6 victories out of the last 10 head-to-head meetings, including 4 wins from 5 home fixtures. With both teams displaying consistent scoring tendencies—averaging a combined 3.7 total goals in Zalgiris home games and 2.7 in Džiugas away matches—an open contest is expected.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. FK Zalgiris Vilnius average 2.0 goals scored and 1.7 goals conceded per home game across 12 home matches.
  2. Džiugas Telšiai have lost only 2 of their 12 away games this season, scoring 18 goals in those fixtures.
  3. The last 10 head-to-head meetings have seen 60% finish with over 2.5 goals, averaging 2.5 goals per match.
  4. FK Zalgiris have won 4 of their 5 home meetings against Džiugas Telšiai in the 10-match sample.
  5. Zalgiris have kept only 2 clean sheets in 12 home matches this campaign.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

FK Zalgiris Vilnius at homeDžiugas Telšiai away
15
Played
14
9-1-5
W-D-L
5-5-4
2
Scored /game
1.3
1.5
Conceded /game
1.5
27%
Clean sheets
29%
7%
Failed to score
29%
20%
BTTS (last 5)
—
20%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
—

Combined scoring rate: 3.3 goals per game (FK Zalgiris Vilnius at home plus Džiugas Telšiai away).

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
9Šiauliai29-3417
History

Head-to-head

5
FK Zalgiris Vilnius
2
Draws
2
Džiugas Telšiai

FK Zalgiris Vilnius have won 5 of the last 9 meetings, averaging 2.4 goals a game.

  • 2026-06-28Džiugas Telšiai0-0FK Zalgiris Vilnius
  • 2026-04-26Džiugas Telšiai0-3FK Zalgiris Vilnius
  • 2026-02-21FK Zalgiris Vilnius2-3Džiugas Telšiai
  • 2025-10-05Džiugas Telšiai1-2FK Zalgiris Vilnius
  • 2025-07-19FK Zalgiris Vilnius2-0Džiugas Telšiai
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Our record in A Lyga

56%18 won from 32 settled predictions

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Predictions

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Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
Confidence

FK Zalgiris Vilnius have seen significant goal volume at home, scoring 24 and conceding 20 across 12 home league matches (3.67 total goals per game average). Džiugas Telšiai also average 1.5 goals scored per away match, and 60% of the last 10 head-to-head encounters have produced over 2.5 goals.

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