14 March 2023 at 18:00

Referee: D. Rumšas

Match Summary

Kauno Žalgiris and FK Zalgiris Vilnius drew 1:1. The match was played in A Lyga 2023. Goals were scored by N. Hnid 22′, E. Girdvainis 70′. 2 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 — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kauno Žalgiris
FK Zalgiris Vilnius
Kick Off
22′
N. Hnid
Half Time
Xabi Auzmendi54′
M. SpanoG. Sirgedas
58′
F. DavidS. Spiridonović
58′
58′
B. SebaihiP. Golubickas
58′
R. JansonasN. Petkevičius
69′
A. FofanaY. Karashima
A. DolžnikovA. Opeyemi
71′
87′
Á. VilhjálmssonL. Vaca
B. KonatéE. Kloniūnas
89′
Full Time

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 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by O. Verbickas (1G). 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 0 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 30.0 (youngest: D. Mikelionis (30), oldest: D. Mikelionis (30)), while FK Zalgiris Vilnius average 28.0 (youngest: A. Fofana (24), oldest: O. Verbickas (32)). 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 9 league appearances each, versus 8 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
4MidfielderM. Dapkus
93MidfielderE. Girdvainis
99MidfielderM. Spano
70MidfielderR. Latouchent
18MidfielderM. Sincere
43MidfielderJ. Noslin
8MidfielderB. Konaté
11MidfielderXabi Auzmendi
77MidfielderF. David
7MidfielderA. Dolžnikov
FK Zalgiris Vilnius
25MidfielderT. Duka
3MidfielderM. Pavelić
7MidfielderJ. Bopesu
4MidfielderK. Kažukolovas
26MidfielderN. Hnid
2MidfielderA. Fofana
5MidfielderN. Gorobsov
53MidfielderB. Sebaihi
22MidfielderO. Verbickas1G
77MidfielderÁ. Vilhjálmsson
23MidfielderR. Jansonas

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