FK Zalgiris enter this contest with a low-scoring profile on the road, averaging 1.0 goal scored and 0.8 goals conceded per away fixture, while failing to score in seven of their 14 away matches. TransINVEST maintain a disciplined defensive structure at home, where they concede just 1.1 goals per game. With both teams closely matched in the table and defending resolutely, the evidence points toward a cagey battle with limited clear openings.
TransINVEST Vilnius vs FK Zalgiris Vilnius prediction
- Round
- Regular Season - 32
- Venue
- FK TransINVEST stadium, Galine
- Referee
- V. Paulauskas
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Recent form
Last 4 matches · 2W-1D-1L · +4 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +2 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Under 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 68% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
TransINVEST Vilnius host FK Zalgiris Vilnius in a tightly contested Vilnius encounter with significant implications for the top half of the A Lyga table. The sides are separated by just two points, with FK Zalgiris sitting third on 44 points and TransINVEST right behind in fourth on 42 points after 27 matches.
The hosts have shown solid form on their own ground, allowing only 1.1 goals per game in home fixtures and earning six clean sheets. Meanwhile, FK Zalgiris bring one of the sturdiest away defensive records in the division, conceding just 11 goals across 14 road fixtures while keeping eight clean sheets on their travels.
Previous head-to-head encounters between the two have been competitive, with TransINVEST winning two of the three league meetings earlier in 2026. Given the defensive resilience FK Zalgiris display away and the high stakes in the league standings, a closely contested, low-scoring affair appears likely.
Key factors
- FK Zalgiris have conceded only 11 goals across 14 away league matches, keeping eight clean sheets on the road.
- TransINVEST concede an average of 1.1 goals per game at home and have collected six home clean sheets.
- Only two points separate third-placed FK Zalgiris from fourth-placed TransINVEST in the A Lyga standings.
- FK Zalgiris have failed to score in seven of their 14 away matches this season.
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 2.3 goals per game (TransINVEST Vilnius at home plus FK Zalgiris Vilnius away).
Table context
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kauno Žalgiris | 29 | +37 | 54 |
| 2 | FK Zalgiris Vilnius | 30 | +14 | 50 |
| 3 | Suduva Marijampole | 30 | +9 | 50 |
| 4 | TransINVEST Vilnius | 29 | +8 | 46 |
| 5 | Banga | 29 | +3 | 41 |
| 6 | Džiugas Telšiai | 29 | -4 | 39 |
| 7 | Panevėžys | 29 | -13 | 35 |
Head-to-head
- 5
- TransINVEST Vilnius
- 0
- Draws
- 5
- FK Zalgiris Vilnius
the last 10 meetings are split 5-5 with 0 drawn, averaging 2.5 goals a game.
- 2026-09-19TransINVEST Vilnius3-0FK Zalgiris Vilnius
- 2026-07-19FK Zalgiris Vilnius3-1TransINVEST Vilnius
- 2026-05-17TransINVEST Vilnius1-0FK Zalgiris Vilnius
- 2026-03-16FK Zalgiris Vilnius1-2TransINVEST Vilnius
- 2024-10-26TransINVEST Vilnius0-1FK Zalgiris Vilnius
Our record in A Lyga
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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.1 published market
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