On 20.08.2026, the UEFA Europa League match between Besiktas and Kauno Žalgiris will surely captivate fans. With Besiktas's robust lineup, they're favored to win. Dive into our expert analysis and place your bets confidently!
Besiktas vs Kauno Žalgiris Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Süper Lig | Beşiktaş | Eyüpspor | 16.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| UEFA Europa League | Beşiktaş | Hradec Králové | 13.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| UEFA Europa League | Hradec Králové | Beşiktaş | 06.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| UEFA Europa League | FC Midtjylland | Beşiktaş | 30.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| UEFA Europa League | Beşiktaş | FC Midtjylland | 23.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Spartak Trnava | Beşiktaş | 14.07.2026 | 3-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Malženice | Beşiktaş | 14.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Widzew Łódź | Beşiktaş | 10.07.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | MTE 1904 | Beşiktaş | 05.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Beşiktaş | Gyirmot SE | 02.07.2026 | 2-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Lyga | Kauno Žalgiris | TransINVEST Vilnius | 16.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| UEFA Champions League | Kauno Žalgiris | Dinamo Zagreb | 11.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| A Lyga | Kauno Žalgiris | Hegelmann Litauen | 08.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| UEFA Champions League | Dinamo Zagreb | Kauno Žalgiris | 04.08.2026 | 5-0 |
| UEFA Champions League | Kauno Žalgiris | KI Klaksvik | 29.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| UEFA Champions League | KI Klaksvik | Kauno Žalgiris | 21.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| A Lyga | Kauno Žalgiris | Šiauliai | 18.07.2026 | 4-0 |
| UEFA Champions League | Drita | Kauno Žalgiris | 14.07.2026 | 2-3 |
| A Lyga | Kauno Žalgiris | Panevėžys | 11.07.2026 | 3-0 |
| UEFA Champions League | Kauno Žalgiris | Drita | 07.07.2026 | 1-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Besiktas VS Kauno Žalgiris
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Besiktas vs Kauno Žalgiris
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Betting Intelligence: Besiktas vs Kauno Žalgiris
Some nights in football, the result feels written before a ball is kicked. This is one of those nights.
Beşiktaş host Kauno Žalgiris in the UEFA Europa League, and the Istanbul giants will be expecting nothing less than a comfortable passage through. The odds say it all. Beşiktaş are priced at just 1.11 to win, with the visitors available at a staggering 17.00. That is not a gap between two teams. That is a chasm.
Here is what you need to watch for, though. Beşiktaş have been quietly building serious momentum. They beat Hradec Králové home and away in the previous Europa League round, winning both legs 1-0 with clean sheets. Before that, they knocked out FC Midtjylland, winning 1-0 at home and then completing the job with a 2-0 victory away. Four European games, four wins, four clean sheets. That defensive record is the real story here.
Don't be fooled by any narrative about Žalgiris being dangerous on the counter. Yes, they showed grit in the Champions League qualifying rounds, but Dinamo Zagreb absolutely dismantled them 5-0 in Zagreb. That result exposed exactly how Žalgiris cope when the quality steps up significantly. Beşiktaş are operating at a completely different level.
The surprising stat that most will miss? Žalgiris have drawn or lost five of their last eight competitive matches. They are not in dominant form. A team arriving with that inconsistency, facing a Beşiktaş side at home in European form, is in serious trouble.
From a betting perspective, the real value here is not on the match winner. At 1.11, that is simply money recycling. Instead, look at Beşiktaş to win and both teams not to score. Their European clean sheet record this summer is remarkable and I fully expect it to continue tonight. The Asian handicap market is also worth exploring, with Beşiktaş -2 offering genuine appeal given how dominant they have been.
My bold prediction? Beşiktaş win 3-0, with the game effectively over before the hour mark. Žalgiris will barely threaten the home goal.
The Vodafone Park will be rocking tonight. And Žalgiris will simply have no answer for it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Nübel | Germany | 29 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 86 |
| V. Černý | Czechia | 28 | Midfielder | 182 | 68 |
| Tiago Djaló | Portugal | 26 | Defender | 190 | 85 |
| L. Trossard | Belgium | 31 | Midfielder | 172 | 61 |
| R. Yılmaz | Türkiye | 25 | Defender | 174 | 64 |
| A. Murillo | Panama | 30 | Defender | 184 | 75 |
| W. Ndidi | Nigeria | 29 | Midfielder | 183 | 74 |
| S. Özcan | Türkiye | 28 | Midfielder | 182 | 74 |
| M. Rashica | Kosovo | 30 | Midfielder | 177 | 73 |
| Oh Hyeon-Gyu | Korea Republic | 25 | Attacker | 185 | 72 |
| O. Kökçü | Türkiye | 25 | Midfielder | 175 | 70 |
| A. Hadžiahmetović | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 29 | Midfielder | 179 | 71 |
| E. Topçu | Türkiye | 25 | Defender | 187 | 80 |
| D. Alemdar | Türkiye | 23 | Goalkeeper | 192 | 78 |
| E. Agbadou | Côte d'Ivoire | 29 | Defender | 192 | 80 |
| J. Olaitan | Benin | 24 | Midfielder | 174 | 72 |
| K. Ouattara | France | 21 | Defender | 176 | 73 |
| S. Kılıçsoy | Türkiye | 21 | Attacker | 178 | 68 |
| Taylan Bulut | Germany | 20 | Defender | 188 | 76 |
| I. Fakili | France | 20 | Attacker | 180 | 65 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Baldassarra | Argentina | 27 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| N. Edokpolor | Austria | 29 | Defender | 178 cm | 77 kg |
| A. Benchaib | Belgium | 28 | Defender | 181 cm | 71 kg |
| L. Račić | Denmark | 27 | Defender | 187 | 74 |
| F. Ourega | France | 33 | Defender | 178 cm | 65 kg |
| A. Tolordava | Georgia | 30 | Midfielder | 191 cm | 92 kg |
| V. Slivka | Lithuania | 31 | Defender | 187 | 81 |
| F. Černych | Lithuania | 35 | Midfielder | 182 | 75 |
| A. Hernández | Colombia | 31 | Defender | 182 cm | 78 kg |
| G. Sirgedas | Lithuania | 31 | Midfielder | 176 | 68 |
| D. Mikelionis | Lithuania | 31 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 81 |
| T. Švedkauskas | Lithuania | 32 | Attacker | 185 | 82 |
| M. Konatar | Serbia | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Moutachy | France | 28 | Midfielder | 177 | 68 |
| M. Burba | Lithuania | 23 | Attacker | 178 | 70 |
| Y. Karashima | Japan | 29 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Joris Aliukonis | Lithuania | 20 | Goalkeeper | 200 | 77 |
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