4 March 2023 at 15:00
Match Summary
Kauno Žalgiris defeated Suduva Marijampole 4:2. The match was played in A Lyga 2023. Goals were scored by A. Živanović 24′ (o.g.), M. Pyrogov 35′, G. Sirgedas 50′, Xabi Auzmendi 61′, A. Fase 86′, Y. Protasov 90′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Suduva Marijampole made 5 substitutions, Kauno Žalgiris made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Suduva Marijampole and Kauno Žalgiris — 6 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
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Penalty
Lineups
Suduva Marijampole lined up in a — formation under D. Lastauskas, while Kauno Žalgiris deployed a — under R. Garastas.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Suduva Marijampole is 6.79, compared to — for Kauno Žalgiris. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Suduva Marijampole's highest-rated starter is Ž. Baltrūnas (7.30), while Kauno Žalgiris's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Suduva Marijampole have contributed 3 goals and 4 assists this season, led by A. Živanović (2G). Kauno Žalgiris's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Suduva Marijampole field 11 midfielders averaging 6.79, versus Kauno Žalgiris'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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 80% for Suduva Marijampole and —% for Kauno Žalgiris. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Suduva Marijampole's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Kauno Žalgiris. 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 Suduva Marijampole's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: Ž. Baltrūnas (23), oldest: A. Živanović (38)), while Kauno Žalgiris average 30.5 (youngest: D. Mikelionis (30), oldest: G. Sirgedas (31)). 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
Suduva Marijampole's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 10 for Kauno Žalgiris. 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, Suduva Marijampole have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Kauno Žalgiris show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Suduva Marijampole vs Kauno Žalgiris Head to Head Results
Suduva Marijampole and Kauno Žalgiris have met 5 times — Suduva Marijampole won 2, Kauno Žalgiris won 0, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Suduva Marijampole leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (4 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (20%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Suduva Marijampole are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (5)
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