Besiktas JK vs Kauno Zalgiris: UEFA Europa League preview, head-to-head & prediction
Besiktas JK meet Kauno Zalgiris in UEFA Europa League, with kick-off on Thursday 20 August 2026 at 16:00 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.
Head-to-head
This is a first competitive meeting between the two — no head-to-head history on record.
Recent form
Besiktas JK are in excellent form — W W W W L from their last 5 (W4 D0 L1).
- W v FC Hradec Králové (1–0)
- W v FC Hradec Králové (1–0)
- W v Midtjylland (2–0)
- W v Midtjylland (1–0)
- L v Spartak Trnava (2–3)
Kauno Zalgiris are inconsistent recently — L W L W D from their last 5 (W2 D1 L2).
- L v Dinamo Zagreb (1–2)
- W v Hegelmann Litauen (2–0)
- L v Dinamo Zagreb (0–5)
- W v KI Klaksvik (1–0)
- D v KI Klaksvik (0–0)
What to expect
On current form Besiktas JK look the stronger side and will fancy their chances, but tournament football rarely follows the script — expect Kauno Zalgiris to make it competitive.
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