11 April 2021 at 12:00

Referee: D. Rumšas

Match Summary

FK Zalgiris Vilnius defeated Kauno Žalgiris 1:0. The match was played in A Lyga 2021. Goals were scored by J. Sylvestr 78′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Kauno Žalgiris made 4 substitutions, FK Zalgiris Vilnius made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Kauno Žalgiris and FK Zalgiris Vilnius — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kauno Žalgiris
FK Zalgiris Vilnius
Kick Off
D. Putrius21′
Rudinilson34′
Half Time
64′
J. TadicJ. Sylvestr
64′
M. GamakovO. Verbickas
D. ŠešplaukisL. Pilibaitis
67′
78′
J. Sylvestr
P. OteleE. David
79′
MichaelRenato
79′
D. PutriusR. Sadauskas
85′
88′J. Sylvestr
90+3′
H. VidémontV. Piliukaitis
90′
O. OnaziG. Jarusevičius
Full Time

Lineups

Kauno Žalgiris lined up in a — formation under R. Garastas, while FK Zalgiris Vilnius deployed a — under V. Cheburin.

Midfield Control

Kauno Žalgiris field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus FK Zalgiris Vilnius's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Discipline

Kauno Žalgiris's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for FK Zalgiris Vilnius. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Kauno Žalgiris's starting XI is 30.5 (youngest: D. Mikelionis (30), oldest: G. Sirgedas (31)), while FK Zalgiris Vilnius average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Kauno Žalgiris's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 0 for FK Zalgiris Vilnius. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Kauno ŽalgirisPosition StrengthFK Zalgiris Vilnius
Kauno Žalgiris
22MidfielderD. Mikelionis
8MidfielderE. Vaitkūnas
90MidfielderChoco
3MidfielderRudinilson Silva
15MidfielderK. Šilkaitis
4MidfielderM. Dapkus
10MidfielderG. Sirgedas
19MidfielderD. Šešplaukis
13MidfielderD. Putrius
9MidfielderMichael
7MidfielderP. Otele
FK Zalgiris Vilnius
1MidfielderE. Gertmonas
13MidfielderS. Mikoliūnas
15MidfielderI. Tatomirović
7MidfielderJ. Bopesu
26MidfielderN. Ljubisavljević
20MidfielderO. Onazi
8MidfielderM. Gamakov
11MidfielderH. Vidémont
14MidfielderK. Uzėla
27MidfielderJ. Tadic
10MidfielderT. Kiš

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Kauno Žalgiris have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. FK Zalgiris Vilnius show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Kauno Žalgiris

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FK Zalgiris Vilnius

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Kauno Žalgiris vs FK Zalgiris Vilnius Head to Head Results

Kauno Žalgiris and FK Zalgiris Vilnius have met 4 times — Kauno Žalgiris won 2, FK Zalgiris Vilnius won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Kauno Žalgiris leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.25 per match (6 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.

2

Kauno Žalgiris

1

Drawn

1

FK Zalgiris Vilnius

Goals: 6Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (4)

22 Oct 2025Kauno Žalgiris1 – 2FK Zalgiris Vilnius
4 Aug 2025FK Zalgiris Vilnius1 – 2Kauno Žalgiris
17 May 2025Kauno Žalgiris3 – 0FK Zalgiris Vilnius
6 Apr 2025FK Zalgiris Vilnius0 – 0Kauno Žalgiris
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 4 Apr 2026