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Kauno Zalgiris vs Dainava

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A Lyga · Season 2024

S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas, Kaunas14 April 2024 at 16:25

Match Events

Kauno Žalgiris
Dainava
Kick Off
Z. Benedicic16′
J. Noslin43′
Half Time
46′
D. RakićI. Kružikas
A. KučysV. Armanavičius
65′
Ž. BenedičičD. Naah
65′
S. SincereD. Martin
65′
M. Spano
71′
79′
R. BanevičiusD. Misiūnas
79′
A. BaftalovskyiC. Nwosu
79′
P. OlugbogiS. Sorokin
F. DangubićM. Rale
84′
90+1′G. Grachov
A. DolžnikovM. Traoré
90+1′
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Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Kauno Žalgiris is 6.76, compared to 6.90 for Dainava. 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. Kauno Žalgiris's highest-rated starter is A. Hernández (6.76), while Dainava's best-rated player is A. Baftalovskyi (7.35).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Kauno Žalgiris have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Dainava's starters account for 8 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by A. Baftalovskyi (4G). 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 6.76, versus Dainava's 11 rated 6.90. 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 90% for Kauno Žalgiris and 79% for Dainava. 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

Kauno Žalgiris's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Dainava. 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: A. Hernández (30), oldest: G. Sirgedas (31)), while Dainava average 27.0 (youngest: D. Rakić (21), oldest: M. Maksymenko (35)). 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 15 league appearances each, versus 15 for Dainava. 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 StrengthDainava
6.76
Avg Rating
6.90
6.76Midfielder (11 v 11)6.90
0G 0A8G 4A
Kauno Žalgiris
13MidfielderI. Plūkas
23MidfielderA. Hernández6.8
99MidfielderM. Spano
15MidfielderK. Šilkaitis
18MidfielderS. Sincere
43MidfielderJ. Noslin
10MidfielderG. Sirgedas
21MidfielderŽ. Benedičič
9MidfielderF. Dangubić
7MidfielderA. Dolžnikov
47MidfielderA. Kučys
Dainava
1MidfielderV. Krynskyi7.2
3MidfielderM. Maksymenko6.7
51MidfielderH. Hrachov
32MidfielderR. Rasimavičius
29MidfielderG. Zabita6.21A
17MidfielderD. Mandrîcenco
6MidfielderR. Banevičius6.9
7MidfielderA. Baftalovskyi7.34G2A
99MidfielderP. Olugbogi
5MidfielderA. Ode
9MidfielderD. Rakić7.04G1A

Match Summary

Kauno Žalgiris defeated Dainava 1:0. The match was played in A Lyga 2024. Goals were scored by M. Spano 71′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Kauno Žalgiris made 5 substitutions, Dainava made 4.

Rivalry since 2021

Kauno Žalgiris vs Dainava Head to Head Results

16 stretnutí
Kauno Žalgiris
11
wins
Drawn
4
Dainava
1
wins
Total goals
31 · 1.9/match
Both scored
4/16 · 25%
Over 2.5
4/16 · 25%

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Match Prediction

Kauno Žalgiris

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Dainava

45%

Away win

Model advice

Combo Double chance : draw or Dainava and -3.5 goals

35%Form65%
50%Attack50%
29%Defence71%
75%Head-to-head25%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026