Match Report
Both sides brought 37 points into this one — Dainava 7th, Žalgiris II 8th. Žalgiris II had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 8th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Dainava 1.5 scored and 0.91 conceded per game, Žalgiris II 1.64 and 1.41, with the league averaging 1.41.
Dainava carried an 11-game unbeaten run into this. Žalgiris II arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Dainava 2, draws 1, Žalgiris II 1, at 2.75 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 25% of the wins in this matchup. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 75% of the meetings.
The match was played at Dainavos pagrindinės mokyklos stadionas (capacity 3,500). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Žalgiris II: Vakaris Berenta (61')
Key stats
Possession: Dainava 56% · Žalgiris II 44% · Total shots: 10-5 · On target: 2-2 · Corners: 6-3