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Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş: Head-to-Head Stats and Historical Context

Kauno Žalgiris host Beşiktaş in Kaunas on 27 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 17:00 UTC in the UEFA Europa League Play-offs. This second-leg tie comes with a clear narrative already shaped by the first meeting in Istanbul, and the Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş stats underline just how steep the challenge is for the Lithuanian side as they look to overturn the deficit on home soil.

With a place in the UEFA Europa League proper at stake, the stakes are high for both clubs. Beşiktaş arrive with a strong continental record in this campaign and a perfect winning run so far, while Kauno Žalgiris must find attacking fluency and defensive resilience that were missing in the first leg. In this context, the Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş stats provide a concise guide to how the tie is balanced before the decisive night in Kaunas.

Head-to-head record

The record shows that Kauno Žalgiris and Beşiktaş have met once so far in UEFA Europa League competition.

  • Previous meetings: 1
  • Kauno Žalgiris wins: 0
  • Draws: 0
  • Beşiktaş wins: 1

Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş Timeline & Historical Context

The Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş timeline in European competition begins with their first encounter on 20 August 2026 in Istanbul. Played at Tüpraş Stadyumu in the UEFA Europa League Play-offs, that match set the tone for this emerging head-to-head, with the Turkish side asserting clear dominance at home.

On 20 August 2026, Beşiktaş defeated Kauno Žalgiris 3-0 in Istanbul. The hosts led 2-0 at half-time and added a third after the break to close out a comprehensive 3-0 full-time scoreline in the Play-offs round. That result not only handed Beşiktaş a commanding advantage in the tie but also established the early pattern in this rivalry: Beşiktaş controlling proceedings, Kauno Žalgiris struggling to create and convert chances.

With only that single fixture currently in the books, the Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş timeline is short but clear in its direction. The second leg in Kaunas will either confirm Beşiktaş’s control of this head-to-head or mark the start of a more competitive rivalry if Kauno Žalgiris can respond strongly at home.

Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş stats from their meetings to date reflect Beşiktaş’s superiority in the first leg.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Kauno Žalgiris 0 - 3 Beşiktaş
  • Average Goals per Match: Kauno Žalgiris 0.00 vs Beşiktaş 3.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Beşiktaş’s stadium: 1 match played here — Beşiktaş won 1 (as home side), Kauno Žalgiris won 0 (as away side), 0 draws

Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 20 August 2026: Beşiktaş 3-0 Kauno Žalgiris (Half-time: 2-0) – UEFA Europa League Play-offs

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Kauno Žalgiris Matches Results and Stats

For Kauno Žalgiris, the available numbers in the UEFA Europa League this season to date are limited but telling. They have played one match in the competition, the 3-0 away defeat to Beşiktaş in the Play-offs. That outing underlines both their attacking and defensive challenges at this level: no goals scored, three conceded, and no clean sheet, with the side also failing to score in their only appearance so far.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 1

Last 5 Beşiktaş Matches Results and Stats

Beşiktaş enter the second leg in outstanding UEFA Europa League form season to date. They have played 5 matches in the competition, winning all 5, with 3 victories at home and 2 away. Across those fixtures they have scored 8 goals and have yet to concede, combining a solid attacking output with flawless defensive numbers and five clean sheets. The record shows a team that is both efficient in front of goal and extremely difficult to break down.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 5, Draw 0, Lose 0

Historical Statistical Verdict

From a historical and statistical standpoint, this UEFA Europa League Play-offs tie is firmly tilted toward Beşiktaş. The head-to-head record stands at one match, one win, and a 3-0 aggregate goal advantage to the Turkish side, while the Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş stats highlight a stark contrast in current European form. Kauno Žalgiris have one defeat, no goals scored, and three conceded in this season’s competition, whereas Beşiktaş bring a perfect five-win record, eight goals scored, and no goals allowed. As the action shifts to Kaunas, the numbers suggest Kauno Žalgiris must produce a significantly higher attacking output and a much tighter defensive display to rebalance a tie that, on the evidence so far, is controlled by Beşiktaş.

Kauno Žalgiris vs Beşiktaş H2H Statistics updated on 22 August 2026.

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