Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris: result 2-1 and analysis
A LygaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 17, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Šiaulių Gytarių stadionas, Šiauliai
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What was the result of Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Šiauliai won 2-1 on March 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 23′A. KučysKauno Žalgiris
- 86′A. KlimavičiusŠiauliai
- 89′D. IkaunieksŠiauliai
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Šiauliai have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Kauno Žalgiris have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2024 | Hegelmann Litauen(away) | 2-2 | A Lyga |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Banga(home) | 0-0 | A Lyga |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Suduva Marijampole(away) | 0-0 | A Lyga |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Metta / LU(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Panevėžys(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2024 | TransINVEST Vilnius(home) | 2-1 | A Lyga |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Hegelmann Litauen(home) | 1-2 | A Lyga |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Banga(away) | 1-1 | A Lyga |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Be1 NFA(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Syunik(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Šiauliai win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Kauno Žalgiris win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2023 | Šiauliai 3-1 Kauno Žalgiris | Cup |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Šiauliai 1-1 Kauno Žalgiris | A Lyga |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Kauno Žalgiris 3-2 Šiauliai | A Lyga |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Šiauliai 1-0 Kauno Žalgiris | A Lyga |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Kauno Žalgiris 0-0 Šiauliai | A Lyga |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Kauno Žalgiris 1-0 Šiauliai | A Lyga |
Last archived meeting: Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris on Sep 17, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Šiauliai score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kauno Žalgiris score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Šiauliai | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Kauno Žalgiris | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Šiauliai sit 9th in A Lyga (16 points from 25 matches) and Kauno Žalgiris sit 3rd (38 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kauno Žalgiris | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 16 | 38 |
| 9 | Šiauliai | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 53 | 16 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy