2 April 2022 at 14:00
Match Summary
Kauno Žalgiris and FK Zalgiris Vilnius drew 2:2. The match was played in A Lyga 2022. Goals were scored by M. Kuklys 57′, E. Vaitkūnas 61′, M. Bahlouli 69′, O. Buff 81′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Kauno Žalgiris made 5 substitutions, FK Zalgiris Vilnius made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Kauno Žalgiris and FK Zalgiris Vilnius — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Kauno Žalgiris lined up in a — formation under R. Garastas, while FK Zalgiris Vilnius deployed a — under V. Cheburin.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Kauno Žalgiris have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FK Zalgiris Vilnius's starters account for 2 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by G. Jarusevičius (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
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 1 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 29.3 (youngest: E. Kloniūnas (27), oldest: G. Sirgedas (31)), while FK Zalgiris Vilnius average 22.0 (youngest: G. Jarusevičius (22), oldest: G. Jarusevičius (22)). 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 7 league appearances each, versus 10 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.
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.
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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.
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Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 4 Apr 2026