Match Report
Panevėžys (7th, 32 pts) visited Banga (4th, 44 pts) with 12 points between them. Panevėžys ranked 3rd in the league on five-round form, well above their 7th table position. Per game in the league, Banga were scoring 1.36 and conceding 0.89, Panevėžys 1.04 and 1.56, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
12 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Banga 3, draws 3, Panevėžys 6, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 42% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
D. Švėgžda took charge of the match — our records show 26 games refereed with an average of 1.1 yellow cards per game. Gargždų miesto stadionas staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Panevėžys led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-3.
Goal scorers
Panevėžys: Ernestas Burdzilauskas (17'), Strahinja Kerkez (76'), Ernestas Veliulis (89')
Key stats
Possession: Banga 55% · Panevėžys 45% · Total shots: 14-14 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 5-4