FK Zalgiris Vilnius 29%Draw 23%Kauno Žalgiris 48%Expected goals 1.11 – 1.53
59%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.69 · bookmaker 1.67 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.67Odds
Picks by market
ResultKauno Žalgiris to win ✗48% · @2.05
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓59% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓74% · fair 1.35
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 10.80
FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Kauno Žalgiris: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Wednesday 16 September the A Lyga brings FK Zalgiris Vilnius against Kauno Žalgiris at LFF stadionas. Kick-off: 16:45 WAT. In the table, FK Zalgiris Vilnius are 3rd, among the top four, on 54 points after 32 matches; Kauno Žalgiris are 1st (leading the league) with 58.
Current form
FK Zalgiris Vilnius, last 5: DWLWL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Suduva Marijampole, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Kauno Žalgiris, last 5: WWWWD Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Panevėžys, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. 2.2 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 5 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Kauno Žalgiris, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.2 for FK Zalgiris Vilnius.
Head to head
When they last met (31 May 2026) it ended Kauno Žalgiris 0–1 FK Zalgiris Vilnius. The last 2 head-to-heads: FK Zalgiris Vilnius 1 win, Kauno Žalgiris 1, draws 0. Those games averaged 2.0 goals.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FK Zalgiris Vilnius 1.1 xG, Kauno Žalgiris 1.5 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 49%, GG 59%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FK Zalgiris Vilnius 29%, draw 23%, Kauno Žalgiris 48%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.67.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (59%, odds 1.67). Most likely score in line with that pick: FK Zalgiris Vilnius 1–1 Kauno Žalgiris. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FK Zalgiris Vilnius29%fair 3.43 · @3.20
Draw23%fair 4.44 · @3.20
Kauno Žalgiris48%fair 2.07 · @2.05
2.64Expected goals
1.11FK Zalgiris Vilnius xG
1.53Kauno Žalgiris xG
59%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–111%
1–29%
0–28%
1–08%
0–07%
From our goals model: FK Zalgiris Vilnius 1.1 – 1.5 Kauno Žalgiris expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.67.
Who will win FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Kauno Žalgiris?
On our numbers FK Zalgiris Vilnius have a 29% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Kauno Žalgiris 48%.
How many goals will there be in FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Kauno Žalgiris?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Our predicted score is FK Zalgiris Vilnius 1–1 Kauno Žalgiris, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Kauno Žalgiris?
FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Kauno Žalgiris (A Lyga) kicks off on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at 16:45 (West Africa Time) at LFF stadionas.
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.
