Lugano vs Kauno Žalgiris prediction and preview
Europa Conference League · Thursday 5 November 2026, 20:00 UTC
Match facts
Lugano vs Kauno Žalgiris
Europa Conference League · Thursday 5 November 2026, 20:00 UTC
Lugano · Kauno Žalgiris · Europa Conference League predictions
Lugano vs Kauno Žalgiris preview
The Europa Conference League fixture between Lugano and Kauno Žalgiris is scheduled for Thursday 5 November 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Lugano are 2nd in the table with 6 points from 2, while Kauno Žalgiris are 36th in the table with 0 points from 2.
Lugano have collected 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats from their last 5 league games; Kauno Žalgiris have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Lugano have scored 2.5 and conceded 1.3 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Kauno Žalgiris average 0.5 scored and 3.0 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
Lugano are without Renato Steffen (injury). Renato Steffen has featured heavily in recent matches. Igal Frid is the appointed referee. Across 20 earlier matches in our data the average is 4.1 yellow cards per game and 0.5 penalties per game, and home sides won 55% of those games.
Bookmaker prices make Lugano clear favourites. Probabilities describe uncertainty; they are not guarantees.
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Form and table
- LuganoLast five: D W D W W
- Kauno ŽalgirisLast five: L L W L L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lugano | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | WW |
| 36 | Kauno Žalgiris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 | LL |
Team news
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Lugano expected line-up (3-5-2)
David von Ballmoos, Antonios Papadopoulos, Lukas Mai, Hannes Delcroix, Mattia Zanotti, Uran Bislimi, Anto Grgic, Daniel Dos Santos, Yanis Cimignani, Albian Ajeti, Dereck Moncada
Kauno Žalgiris expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
Tomas Švedkauskas, Joris Moutachy, Anton Tolordava, Rokas Lekiatas, Nosa Iyobosa Edokpolor, Anthony Kalik, Fabien Ourega, Ivan Fiolic, Gratas Sirgėdas, Léo Ribeiro, Renan Oliveira
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