Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Banga 4th with 44 points, FK Riteriai 10th with 3, 41 apart. Per game in the league, FK Riteriai were scoring 0.31 and conceding 2.63, Banga 1.36 and 0.89, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Banga in 6 games. The five-game form split read 5/15 points for FK Riteriai against 11/15 for Banga.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — FK Riteriai 0, draws 4, Banga 4, at 3.5 goals per meeting. Only 25% of these meetings ended in a home win. Goals tend to flow: 63% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 63%.
The match was played at Vilniaus LFF stadionas (capacity 5,067). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Banga led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-4.
Goal scorers
Banga: Kofi Fosuhene Asare (11'), Vaidas Magdušauskas (84'), Sidas Praleika (38'), Matas Ambrazaitis (90')
Key stats
Possession: FK Riteriai 49% · Banga 51% · Total shots: 2-17 · On target: 0-11 · Corners: 1-6