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Egnatia vs Kauno Žalgiris: what's at stake in the Conference League?

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Matchday 5 · Thursday 10 December, 21:00

Egnatia22nd, 1 pt
–Matchday 5
Kauno Žalgiris36th, 0 pts
39%Egnatia win
26%Draw
34%Kauno Žalgiris win

The model gives Egnatia a 39% chance of winning, a draw 26% and Kauno Žalgiris 34%. Egnatia's chance of going through is 46% now: a win would take it to 72%, a defeat to 23%. Kauno Žalgiris's chance of going through is 32% now: a win would take it to 54%, a defeat to 15%. The most likely score is 1–1 (13%).

What each result means

Both teams' chances of finishing in the top 8 and going through (top 24) depending on this result, from the simulations.

OutcomeEgnatia: top 8Egnatia: throughKauno Žalgiris: top 8Kauno Žalgiris: through
Now3%46%2%32%
Egnatia win6%72%<1%15%
Draw1%36%1%28%
Kauno Žalgiris win<1%23%4%54%

Goals

From the model's expected goals for each side. Scores are drawn from a Poisson distribution, the standard model for football scores.

1.3 – 1.2Expected goals
53%Both teams score
48%3 or more goals
29%Egnatia clean sheet
26%Kauno Žalgiris clean sheet

Most likely scores

The most likely exact scores according to the model.

1–113%
1–010%
0–19%
2–18%
1–28%
0–08%

Form and fixtures

Both teams' Conference League matches: results so far and what is still to come.

Egnatia

1 point from 1 match, goal difference 0

  1. MD1DMidtjylland H1–1
  2. MD2Aarhus A22 October
  3. MD3Universitatea Craiova A5 November
  4. MD4Lincoln Red Imps H26 November
  5. MD5Kauno Žalgiris H this match10 December
  6. MD6Braga A17 December

Kauno Žalgiris

0 points from 1 match, goal difference -4

  1. MD1LBrighton A0–4
  2. MD2Brann H22 October
  3. MD3Lugano A5 November
  4. MD4Riga FC H26 November
  5. MD5Egnatia A this match10 December
  6. MD6Freiburg H17 December

Frequently asked questions

Who is favourite in Egnatia vs Kauno Žalgiris?

The model gives Egnatia a 39% chance of winning and Kauno Žalgiris 34%, with a draw at 26%.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely exact score is 1–1 (13%), followed by 1–0 (10%).

Will both teams score in Egnatia vs Kauno Žalgiris?

The model gives both teams scoring a 53% chance. Expected goals are 1.3 for Egnatia and 1.2 for Kauno Žalgiris, and the match has 3 or more goals in 48% of cases.

What does this match mean for Egnatia?

Egnatia's qualification chance is 46% right now. A win would make it 72%, a draw 36% and a defeat 23%.

What does this match mean for Kauno Žalgiris?

Kauno Žalgiris's qualification chance is 32% right now. A win would make it 54%, a draw 28% and a defeat 15%.

When is Egnatia vs Kauno Žalgiris played?

Thursday 10 December, 21:00 (Conference League, matchday 5).

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