FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Banga: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Banga travel to face FK Zalgiris Vilnius on Sunday 16 August in the A Lyga, with LFF stadionas the venue – the ball rolls at 17:30 WAT. In the table, FK Zalgiris Vilnius are 3rd, among the top four, on 54 points after 32 matches; Banga are 5th (upper half) with 42. There are 12 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
FK Zalgiris Vilnius, last 5: LLWWL Their latest outing: 0–4 defeat to HNK Hajduk Split, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. 2.5 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Banga, last 5: LWLWW Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Suduva Marijampole, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.0 a game lately.
Momentum favours Banga, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.5 for FK Zalgiris Vilnius.
Head to head
When they last met (20 Jun 2026) it ended Banga 3–0 FK Zalgiris Vilnius. The last 2 head-to-heads: FK Zalgiris Vilnius 0 wins, Banga 1, draws 1. Those games averaged 2.5 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FK Zalgiris Vilnius 1.6 xG, Banga 1.0 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 50%, GG 59%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FK Zalgiris Vilnius 55%, draw 20%, Banga 25%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.65.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (74%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: FK Zalgiris Vilnius 1–1 Banga. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FK Zalgiris Vilnius55%fair 1.81 · @1.91
Draw20%fair 4.99 · @3.45
Banga25%fair 4.06 · @3.40
2.61Expected goals
1.64FK Zalgiris Vilnius xG
0.97Banga xG
59%Both score
50%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–012%
1–112%
2–010%
2–110%
0–07%
0–17%
From our goals model: FK Zalgiris Vilnius 1.6 – 1.0 Banga expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Banga?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Banga?
On our numbers FK Zalgiris Vilnius have a 55% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Banga 25%.
How many goals will there be in FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Banga?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Banga?
Our predicted score is FK Zalgiris Vilnius 1–1 Banga, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Banga?
FK Zalgiris Vilnius vs Banga (A Lyga) kicks off on Sunday 16 August 2026 at 17:30 (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.