Kauno Žalgiris v Riga prediction

UEFA Europa Conference League · Thu, 26 Nov 2026 17:45 GMT

Updated 6 Nov 2026, 01:34 UK · refreshed continuously

TACTIX’s free model pick for Kauno Žalgiris v Riga, UEFA Europa Conference League on Thu, 26 Nov 2026 17:45 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

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The match

Kauno Žalgiris host Riga in the UEFA Europa Conference League on Thursday 26 November (kick-off 17:45 UK).

Form and the table

Eight of Kauno Žalgiris’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in six of Kauno Žalgiris’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, Kauno Žalgiris have two wins, two draws and three defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.14 points per game, scoring 0.86 and conceding 1.29.

Six of Riga’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in nine of Riga’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). Away from home, Riga have one win, three draws and three defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 0.86 points per game, scoring 0.86 and conceding 1.57.

Kauno Žalgiris have lost their last three matches in all competitions. Riga are unbeaten in their last 10 matches in all competitions. Kauno Žalgiris (36th) and Riga (19th) are three points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Riga the stronger side, 320 rating points above Kauno Žalgiris (Riga 1651, Kauno Žalgiris 1331, after at least 17 rated matches each).

Team news

Predicted Kauno Žalgiris XI (4-1-4-1): T. Svedkauskas, N. Iyobosa Edokpolor, A. Tolordava, J. Moutachy, A. Hernandez, A. Kalik, V. Slivka, Y. Karashima, A. Benchaib, F. Ourega, R. Oliveira — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Joris Moutachy (2.9 per match over five appearances, one assist) and Amine Benchaib (2.7 per match over four appearances, two goals and one assist) have been Kauno Žalgiris’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Kauno Žalgiris (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Joris Moutachy averages 1.0 tackles per 90 over 441 minutes, with a tackle in three of the last five appearances. Amine Benchaib averages 0.0 key passes per 90 over 285 minutes.

Predicted Riga XI (4-3-1-2): K. Piric, R. Jurkovskis, B. Musah, M. Toņiševs, K. Wassom, A. Ankrah, I. Augusto, R. Aouani, M. Diop, R. Ramires, M. Badamosi — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Iago Siqueira Augusto (5.1 per match over five appearances) and Ahmed Ankrah (5.0 per match over six appearances, one goal) have been Riga’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Riga (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Iago Siqueira Augusto averages 1.6 key passes per 90 over 446 minutes, with a key pass in four of the last five appearances. Ahmed Ankrah averages 0.3 key passes per 90 over 527 minutes, with a key pass in two of the last six appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Thu, 26 Nov 2026 17:45 GMT · UEFA Europa Conference League
Recent form: Kauno Žalgiris 1W 0D 4L · Riga 1W 4D 0L

Kauno Žalgiris v Riga (UEFA Europa Conference League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.5 / 1

Goals

against 2.63 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

2.14 / 6.14

Corners

against 6.14 / 4.43 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

2.14 / 5

Shots on target

against 5.43 / 2.86 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

2.43 / 1.71

Cards

against 1.43 / 2.29 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 5 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Kauno Žalgiris for / against	Line	Riga for / against
Goals scored	0.5 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	2.14 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	6.14 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	5.14 for · 15.43 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	11.71 for · 7.71 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	2.14 for · 5.43 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 2.86 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.83 for · 9.33 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	12.86 for · 10.86 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	2.43 for · 1.43 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.71 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5

Kauno Žalgiris

Kauno Žalgiris Goalkeeper

Kauno Žalgiris — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
T. Svedkauskas	4	90360 min	92.3 /90	82 /90	00 /90
D. Mikelionis	1	8686 min	22.1 /90	33.1 /90	00 /90

Kauno Žalgiris — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Kauno Žalgiris before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
T. Svedkauskas n 4	90	2.3 2/2

Kauno Žalgiris Defensive

Kauno Žalgiris — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
J. Moutachy	5	88441 min	51 /90	61.2 /90	00 /90	193.9 /90	10.2 /90	10.2 /90
A. Tolordava	5	87435 min	112.3 /90	30.6 /90	30.6 /90	214.3 /90	20.4 /90	20.4 /90
N. Iyobosa Edokpolor	4	73290 min	20.6 /90	00 /90	30.9 /90	92.8 /90	20.6 /90	10.3 /90
Rokas Lekiatas	4	67266 min	31 /90	10.3 /90	10.3 /90	51.7 /90	31 /90	00 /90
A. Hernandez	3	74221 min	10.4 /90	10.4 /90	10.4 /90	41.6 /90	20.8 /90	10.4 /90
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Kauno Žalgiris — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Kauno Žalgiris before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Moutachy n 5	88.2	0.2 1/0	1.2 2/2	—
A. Tolordava n 5	87	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0	—
Vykintas Slivka n 5	54.8	0.7 2/0	0 0/0	—
T. Svedkauskas n 4	90	0 0/0	0 0/0	—
N. Iyobosa Edokpolor n 4	72.5	0.6 1/1	0.6 1/1	—
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Kauno Žalgiris — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Kauno Žalgiris before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Moutachy n 5	88.2	1 3/2
A. Tolordava n 5	87	2.3 3/3
Vykintas Slivka n 5	54.8	1 1/1
N. Iyobosa Edokpolor n 4	72.5	0.6 2/0
A. Benchaib n 4	71.3	0 0/0
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Kauno Žalgiris Attacking

Kauno Žalgiris — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Renan Oliveira	3	68205 min	10.4 /90	00 /90	20.9 /90	10.4 /90	10.4 /90	20.9 /90
L. Kreković	3	45135 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.7 /90	10.7 /90	00 /90	21.3 /90
M. Burba	3	34101 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.9 /90	00 /90	10.9 /90	00 /90
G. Debeljuh	2	4794 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	11 /90	00 /90
Vykintas Slivka	5	55274 min	20.7 /90	00 /90	10.3 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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Kauno Žalgiris — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Kauno Žalgiris before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Moutachy n 5	88.2	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Tolordava n 5	87	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
Vykintas Slivka n 5	54.8	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
T. Svedkauskas n 4	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Iyobosa Edokpolor n 4	72.5	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
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Kauno Žalgiris — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Kauno Žalgiris before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Moutachy n 5	88.2	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
A. Tolordava n 5	87	0 0/0	0 0/0
Vykintas Slivka n 5	54.8	0.7 1/1	0 0/0
T. Svedkauskas n 4	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Iyobosa Edokpolor n 4	72.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Riga

Riga Goalkeeper

Riga — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
K. Piric	3	89268 min	82.7 /90	31 /90	00 /90
F. Orols	2	90180 min	42 /90	10.5 /90	00 /90

Riga — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Riga before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
K. Piric n 3	89.3	2.7 3/2

Riga Defensive

Riga — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
B. Musah	6	88527 min	50.9 /90	101.7 /90	30.5 /90	244.1 /90	71.2 /90	00 /90
R. Jurkovskis	6	88527 min	20.3 /90	81.4 /90	10.2 /90	101.7 /90	20.3 /90	00 /90
K. Wassom	4	90358 min	10.3 /90	41 /90	20.5 /90	82 /90	20.5 /90	00 /90
M. Toņiševs	3	89268 min	20.7 /90	72.4 /90	10.3 /90	82.7 /90	51.7 /90	20.7 /90
Paulo	3	86259 min	10.3 /90	10.3 /90	10.3 /90	51.7 /90	20.7 /90	10.3 /90
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Riga — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Riga before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
B. Musah n 8	88.4	1.4 7/3	1 6/2	—
A. Ankrah n 6	87.8	1 4/2	1.4 5/3	—
R. Jurkovskis n 8	76	0.7 4/1	0.7 3/2	—
Iago Siqueira Augusto n 5	89.2	1.2 4/2	2.2 3/2	—
R. Aouani n 5	80.6	1.8 4/2	0.7 1/1	—
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Riga — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Riga before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Ankrah n 6	87.8	3.2 5/5
B. Musah n 8	88.4	1.1 4/3
R. Jurkovskis n 8	76	0.3 1/1
Iago Siqueira Augusto n 5	89.2	3.2 5/4
R. Aouani n 5	80.6	1.1 2/2
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Riga Attacking

Riga — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Reginaldo Ramires	5	62311 min	10.3 /90	00 /90	113.2 /90	51.4 /90	51.4 /90	41.2 /90
M. Badamosi	5	41206 min	00 /90	10.4 /90	52.2 /90	20.9 /90	20.9 /90	10.4 /90
A. Ankrah	6	88527 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	50.9 /90	00 /90	20.3 /90	10.2 /90
Iago Siqueira Augusto	5	89446 min	00 /90	00 /90	51 /90	20.4 /90	81.6 /90	81.6 /90
R. Aouani	5	81403 min	00 /90	00 /90	71.6 /90	20.4 /90	132.9 /90	81.8 /90
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Riga — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Riga before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Ankrah n 6	87.8	0.9 3/1	0 0/0
R. Jurkovskis n 8	76	0.6 2/1	0 0/0
B. Musah n 8	88.4	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
Iago Siqueira Augusto n 5	89.2	1 3/1	0.4 2/0
R. Aouani n 5	80.6	1.6 5/1	0.4 2/0
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Riga — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Riga before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Ankrah n 6	87.8	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
B. Musah n 8	88.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Jurkovskis n 8	76	0 0/0	0 0/0
Iago Siqueira Augusto n 5	89.2	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Aouani n 5	80.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Kauno Žalgiris v Riga — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Kauno ŽalgirisLWLLL

Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.4 scored / 2.8 conceded per game

RigaDWDDD

Last 5: 1W 4D 0L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

League standing · 2026/27

Kauno Žalgiris#36 pos0 pts3 pl-10 GD

Riga#19 pos3 pts3 pl0 GD

Goals per game

Kauno Žalgiris scored0.33

Riga scored1

Kauno Žalgiris conceded3.67

Riga conceded1

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