Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris: result 1-2 and analysis
A LygaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on March 7, 2015 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Šiaulių Gytarių stadionas, Šiauliai
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What was the result of Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Kauno Žalgiris won 1-2 on March 7, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 56′Andrius VeličkaKauno Žalgiris
- 61′Edvinas JasaitisŠiauliai
- 90′Dmitri RekishKauno Žalgiris
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Šiauliai have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Kauno Žalgiris have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2015 | Stumbras(away) | 1-3 | A Lyga |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Ekranas(home) | 0-0 | A Lyga |
| Nov 23, 2014 | Banga(away) | 3-1 | A Lyga |
| Nov 9, 2014 | Atlantas(home) | 0-3 | A Lyga |
| Oct 31, 2014 | Granitas Klaipėda(away) | 0-0 | A Lyga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2015 | Granitas Klaipėda(home) | 2-1 | A Lyga |
| Nov 2, 2014 | Jonava(home) | 1-0 | 1 Lyga |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Stumbras(away) | 0-2 | 1 Lyga |
| Oct 18, 2014 | MRU(home) | 1-0 | 1 Lyga |
| Oct 5, 2014 | Utenis Utena(home) | 0-2 | 1 Lyga |
How many goals should we expect?
Šiauliai score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Kauno Žalgiris score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Šiauliai | 1.4 | 2.0 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Kauno Žalgiris | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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 24 matches) and Kauno Žalgiris sit 2nd (38 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kauno Žalgiris | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 16 | 38 |
| 9 | Šiauliai | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 50 | 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