Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
16:45 WAT, Tuesday 5 May: Kauno Žalgiris v Džiugas Telšiai in the A Lyga. In the table, Kauno Žalgiris are 1st, leading the league, on 58 points after 32 matches; Džiugas Telšiai are 6th (lower half) with 42. There are 16 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Kauno Žalgiris, last 5: DWWWW Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Banga, away. The attack is flying at 3.2 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Džiugas Telšiai, last 5: WLWLW Their latest outing: 3–0 win over Hegelmann Litauen, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.0 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Kauno Žalgiris, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.7 for Džiugas Telšiai.
Head to head
When they last met (7 Mar 2026) it ended Džiugas Telšiai 1–2 Kauno Žalgiris.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Kauno Žalgiris 2.1 xG, Džiugas Telšiai 0.9 xG – a total near 3.0. That is an open game on paper: 55% for three or more goals, 55% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Kauno Žalgiris 64%, draw 21%, Džiugas Telšiai 15%.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 1.91.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (77%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Kauno Žalgiris 2–0 Džiugas Telšiai. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Kauno Žalgiris64%fair 1.57 · @1.40
Draw21%fair 4.76 · @4.10
Džiugas Telšiai15%fair 6.54 · @6.60
2.96Expected goals
2.06Kauno Žalgiris xG
0.91Džiugas Telšiai xG
55%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–011%
1–011%
2–110%
1–110%
3–07%
3–17%
From our goals model: Kauno Žalgiris 2.1 – 0.9 Džiugas Telšiai expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai?
On our numbers Kauno Žalgiris have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Džiugas Telšiai 15%.
How many goals will there be in Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai?
Our predicted score is Kauno Žalgiris 2–0 Džiugas Telšiai, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai?
Kauno Žalgiris vs Džiugas Telšiai (A Lyga) kicks off on Tuesday 5 May 2026 at 16:45 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
