Projected Lineups
Zalgiris
G: Á. Tordai
D: J. Moutachy
D: Bruno Tavares
D: Y. Zahary
D: V. Pavilonis
M: Y. Kendysh
M: O. Verbickas
M: E. Ofori
M: K. Hadji
A: Henrique Devens
A: M. Burba
Hegelmann Litauen
G: A. Brazinskas
D: V. Armalas
D: N. Đorić
D: K. Upstas
D: J. Mulder
M: D. Antanavičius
M: L. Kojić
M: C. Duke
M: Leonardo
A: N. Kader
A: R. Yusuf
Mark your calendars for a thrilling match-up as Žalgiris takes on Hegelmann in the highly anticipated A Lyga league game, set to kick off this Tuesday at 15:30 (UTC). The action will unfold at the prestigious Fk Žalgiris Namų Stadionas stadium in the heart of Vilnius. As fans brace themselves for a nail-biting showdown, the weather forecast predicts patchy rain nearby and a cool 53 degrees (F) temperature. History shows that these two teams are evenly matched, with Hegelmann securing a 2-1 victory in their previous A Lyga encounter on April 20. Get ready for an intense battle on the field as both teams strive for glory.
Žalgiris has had a rocky record at home as of late, with 2 losses and 2 draws in their last 5 matches. However, their performances at Fk Žalgiris Namų Stadionas have been promising, with a total of 7 goals scored in their previous 5 home games. The team is currently in good health and fully prepared to face their upcoming opponents. Their last match saw a nail-biting 2-2 draw against Sūduva in the A Lyga, with star player N. Mihajlović scoring the crucial goal. Another key player to watch out for is the talented Henrique Devens, who has already netted 3 goals in the tournament so far. In addition, the team's goalkeeper Á. Tordai has been a force to be reckoned with on their home turf, keeping a clean sheet in an impressive 7 matches out of 14 this season. With such strong
Hegelmann continues to impress on their away games, displaying an impressive record of 3 wins and 1 draw in their last 5 matches. Their striking abilities away from home have also been commendable, with a remarkable 13 goals scored in their previous 5 away games. While facing teams of similar ranking this season, Hegelmann has shown consistency with 2 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.2 goals scored and 1.8 goals conceded. Currently seated at the second spot in the standings with a solid 30 points from 14 matches, the away team has had a stunning run of 10 wins, 0 draws, and 4 losses. Leading the team's scoring charts is A. Njoya, having netted 7 times in just 11 away games this season. With the striker fully fit and available for the upcoming match, we can anticipate an even higher tally from the talented goal scorer
The fierce rivalry between these two clubs has been a constant source of entertainment for fans, with recent matches averaging at 2.4 goals per game over the past 10 meetings. Despite this, it is clear that Žalgiris has been the dominant force, emerging victorious in 8 out of the 17 clashes so far, while Hegelmann has secured 5 wins. With such a history between these two powerhouses, one can only anticipate an intense battle for the win as they face off once again.
At the ripe age of 30, Hegelmann possesses the opportunity to overtake Kauno Zalgiris for the coveted top spot in the A Lyga table. As the season progresses, this prospect will undoubtedly serve as a powerful force for the talented team, inspiring them to strive for even greater goals. The stage is set for an ambitious and determined push towards a successful outcome.
Prediction
Market: Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Prediction: Over