The LFF Stadionas will be the venue for the clash between the hosts Zalgiris and the visitors Häcken for the first leg of the Europa League’s third qualifying round on Thursday at 16:00 GMT.
Key Highlights
Zalgiris are the second-best team in the A Lyga this season; they are second with 53 points on the table, six points behind leaders Penevezys, with the leaders having a match in hand.
In their last five outings, Zalgiris have won three times, drawn once, and lost one. They picked up 10 points and dropped five, highlighting their average form in recent matches. They are winless in their last two matches, drawing one and losing the other. They will look to bounce back to winning ways when they face Häcken on Thursday.
Häcken dropped out of the running to qualify for the Champions League after losing to Ki over two legs. In the first leg, the two teams could not be separated after a 0-0 stalemate. The second leg saw a thrilling six-goal action, ending 3-3 on the night and 3-3 on aggregate. Ki won the penalty shootout, sending Häcken to the Europa League.
Bet hereInjury Report
Neither side has reported significant injuries ahead of their clash on Thursday.
Prediction
Zalgiris and Häcken will fight to a draw, setting up a decisive second leg next week.
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