Šiauliai 20%Draw 18%Kauno Žalgiris 61%Expected goals 1.16 – 2.17
61%
Betarazi pick
Kauno Žalgiris to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.64 · bookmaker 1.57 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.57Odds
Picks by market
ResultKauno Žalgiris to win ✓61% · @1.57
Double chanceEither team to win ✓82% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗61% · @1.53
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗85% · fair 1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.23
Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
15:15 WAT, Thursday 3 September: Šiauliai v Kauno Žalgiris in the Cup, played at Siauliai central stadium.
Current form
Šiauliai, last 5: LLWLL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Suduva Marijampole, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 4 lost from 5. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 2.3 conceded per game.
Kauno Žalgiris, last 5: DWLDL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Banga, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Kauno Žalgiris, collecting 1.3 points per game to 0.5 for Šiauliai.
Head to head
When they last met (18 Jul 2026) it ended Kauno Žalgiris 4–0 Šiauliai. The last 2 head-to-heads: Šiauliai 0 wins, Kauno Žalgiris 2, draws 0. Those games averaged 4.5 goals.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Šiauliai 1.2 xG, Kauno Žalgiris 2.2 xG – a total near 3.3. That is an open game on paper: 65% for three or more goals, 61% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Šiauliai 20%, draw 18%, Kauno Žalgiris 61%.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.53.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Kauno Žalgiris to win (61%, odds 1.57). Most likely score in line with that pick: Šiauliai 1–2 Kauno Žalgiris. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Šiauliai20%fair 4.89 · @4.20
Draw18%fair 5.42 · @3.90
Kauno Žalgiris61%fair 1.64 · @1.57
3.33Expected goals
1.16Šiauliai xG
2.17Kauno Žalgiris xG
61%Both score
65%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–210%
1–19%
0–28%
0–18%
1–37%
0–36%
From our goals model: Šiauliai 1.2 – 2.2 Kauno Žalgiris expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Our pick is Kauno Žalgiris to win with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris?
On our numbers Šiauliai have a 20% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Kauno Žalgiris 61%.
How many goals will there be in Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Our predicted score is Šiauliai 1–2 Kauno Žalgiris, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Šiauliai vs Kauno Žalgiris (Cup) kicks off on Thursday 3 September 2026 at 15:15 (West Africa Time) at Siauliai central stadium.
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.