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Mazeikiai vs Zalgiris Kaunas 2 Prediction & Stats

Date: Thu 19 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 16:00
Projected 89-94
Projected total 182.9
Scheduled
Position#15
Record3-11
FormWLLWL
Points / game78.9
Allowed / game88.9
Vs
35%
65%
■ MAZ 35%■ ZALG 65%
Pythia win probability
Form · last 5 games
4.7/10
Around normal
6.5/10
Above normal
Position#12
Record5-7
FormWLLWL
Points / game94.2
Allowed / game96.8
LithuaniaNKLRound 15· Telsiu sporto arena
Other2026-27
Meetings · Mazeikiai v Zalgiris Kaunas 2
19 Nov 2026
MAZ v ZALG
upcoming
10 Jan 2026
MAZ78
ZALG91
22 Apr 2023
MAZ65
ZALG69
25 Feb 2023
MAZ71
ZALG62
15 Dec 2022
MAZ63
ZALG74
20 Nov 2021
MAZ69
ZALG71
05 Dec 2020
MAZ77
ZALG81
18 Jan 2020
MAZ89
ZALG83
02 Feb 2019
MAZ75
ZALG87
13 Dec 2018
MAZ63
ZALG78
27 Jan 2018
MAZ75
ZALG66
14 Oct 2017
MAZ79
ZALG65
18 Feb 2017
MAZ65
ZALG72
28 Oct 2016
MAZ78
ZALG91
Sections
Game preview & prediction

Mazeikiai will host Zalgiris Kaunas 2 on 19 November 2026 in the NKL, with the model favouring the visitors who have a 65% chance of triumph over the home side's 35% win probability; the projected score is 89-94 and the total is 182.9 points. Mazeikiai are 3-11 in the season, averaging 78.9 points and conceding 88.9, while Zalgiris Kaunas 2 are 5-7, scoring 94.2 and allowing 96.8, and sit 12th in the league. At home Mazeikiai are 2-5, with 78.7 points for and 91.3 against, and have won two of their last five games, including a 103-96 victory over Vilkaviskis; they also lost 81-85 to Alytaus Patriotai and 79-98 to Silute. Zalgiris Kaunas 2 have a 2-4 road record, averaging 94.3 points and 98.8 allowed, and have won two of their last five road outings, with a recent 95-90 win over Rytas 2 but losses to Plunges Olimpas and BC Olimpas Palanga. In the ten meetings between the clubs, Zalgiris Kaunas 2 lead 6-4, most recently defeating Mazeikiai 102-74 on 19 February 2026, a result that echoes the current forecast.

Written by Pythia from this game's frozen forecast, the market's main lines and both teams' results.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Mazeikiai win
35.1%fair 2.85
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Zalgiris Kaunas 2 win
64.9%fair 1.54
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's frozen forecast of 10 Nov 07:33 UTC (Version 5). Implied = the consensus price with the bookmaker margin removed (Pinnacle first); edge = model probability minus implied.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MazeikiaiLithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMazeikiai
Date
Competition
Kedainiai BC
#14
L
85-92
85
92
-7
74avg 73
A15/10
NKL
Neptunas 2
#6
L
77-90
77
90
-13
67avg 73
H17/10
NKL
Plunges Olimpas
#10
L
72-80
72
80
-8
57avg 73
H22/10
NKL
Ukmerges Stekas
#13
L
70-74
70
74
-4
55avg 73
A24/10
NKL
Suduva-Mantinga
#4
L
85-109
85
109
-24
72avg 73
H29/10
NKL
Kauno Atletas
#17
W
97-88
97
88
+9
89avg 73
A31/10
NKL
Vytis VDU
#5
L
77-101
77
101
-24
no box
H05/11
NKL
Silute
#7
L
79-98
79
98
-19
no box
A07/11
NKL
Vilkaviskis
#11
W
103-96 OT
103
96
+7
no box
H12/11
NKL
Alytaus Patriotai
#8
L
81-85
81
85
-4
no box
A14/11
NKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-21
21-25
25-28
23-18
24-27
24-25
16-23
13-15
21-22
16-17
10-24
25-17
19-14
17-17
17-18
17-25
13-28
22-26
26-35
24-20
26-24
20-15
32-24
19-25
21-26
21-26
20-17
15-32
17-22
18-27
22-24
22-25
9-20
24-22
29-23
23-20
19-29
25-19
16-16
21-21
173.9Avg total
82.6Scored
91.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)78.988.9167.9-10.021%
Season at home (7)78.791.3170.0-12.629%
Season away (7)79.186.6165.7-7.414%
Last 10 (10)82.691.3173.9-8.720%
Last 5 (5)87.493.6181.0-6.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)77.192.5169.6-15.59%
vs Similar (16)83.285.8168.9-2.644%
vs Weaker (3)90.373.7164.0+16.7100%
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas 2) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Zalgiris Kaunas 2LithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 Form2
Date
Competition
Ukmerges Stekas
#13
L
87-108
87
108
-21
74avg 80
A08/10
NKL
Suduva-Mantinga
#4
L
94-106
94
106
-12
86avg 80
H10/10
NKL
Kauno Atletas
#17
W
107-83
107
83
+24
109avg 80
H15/10
NKL
Vytis VDU
#5
L
92-104
92
104
-12
84avg 80
A17/10
NKL
Jurbarkas
#2
L
79-93
79
93
-14
72avg 80
H22/10
NKL
Kretinga
#16
W
101-85
101
85
+16
94avg 80
A24/10
NKL
Omega-Tauras
#9
L
82-93
82
93
-11
70avg 80
H29/10
NKL
BC Olimpas Palanga
#3
L
100-112
100
112
-12
96avg 80
A31/10
NKL
Rytas 2
#18
W
95-90
95
90
+5
no box
H05/11
NKL
Plunges Olimpas
#10
L
78-101
78
101
-23
no box
A07/11
NKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-25
20-31
28-30
16-22
20-21
29-25
25-34
20-26
21-20
25-21
30-28
31-14
19-30
28-33
23-25
22-16
22-26
23-19
19-26
15-22
25-16
24-22
23-23
29-24
18-25
15-27
19-22
30-19
31-33
16-28
29-25
24-26
30-17
18-29
23-22
24-22
20-20
19-29
22-23
17-29
189.0Avg total
91.5Scored
97.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)94.296.8191.0-2.742%
Season at home (6)94.094.8188.8-0.850%
Season away (6)94.398.8193.2-4.533%
Last 10 (10)91.597.5189.0-6.030%
Last 5 (5)91.296.2187.4-5.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)86.098.0184.0-12.012%
vs Similar (13)87.583.4170.9+4.254%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)95.686.0181.6+9.678%
This opponent (Mazeikiai) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Over/Under 163
Over 163
88.8%
Under 163
11.2%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Over/Under 168
Over 168
81.7%
Under 168
18.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 173
Over 173
72.3%
Under 173
27.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

📊 3. Team Totals

Mazeikiai total 81
Over 81
79.3%
Under 81
20.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Mazeikiai total 85
Over 85
66.0%
Under 85
34.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Mazeikiai total 89
Over 89
50.4%
Under 89
49.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Zalgiris Kaunas 2 total 79
Over 79
92.8%
Under 79
7.2%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Zalgiris Kaunas 2 total 83
Over 83
85.7%
Under 83
14.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Zalgiris Kaunas 2 total 87
Over 87
74.7%
Under 87
25.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

Spread Mazeikiai -3
MAZ -3
26.8%
ZALG +3
73.2%
Best 5 market prices
MAZ
No market prices yet.
ZALG
No market prices yet.
Spread Mazeikiai 0
MAZ 0
35.1%
ZALG 0
64.9%
Best 5 market prices
MAZ
No market prices yet.
ZALG
No market prices yet.
Spread Mazeikiai +3
MAZ +3
43.6%
ZALG -3
56.4%
Best 5 market prices
MAZ
No market prices yet.
ZALG
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.8-4.8Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: -1.1-1.1Q2: -4.7-4.7Q3Q3: -1.9-1.9Q3: -1.7-1.7Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: +0.8+0.8
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.8-4.8Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: -1.1-1.1Q2: -4.7-4.7Q3Q3: -1.9-1.9Q3: -1.7-1.7Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: +0.8+0.8
MazeikiaiZalgiris Kaunas 2
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
MazeikiaiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kedainiai BC
#14
L
37-46
37
46
-9
A15/10
NKL
Neptunas 2
#6
L
48-52
48
52
-4
H17/10
NKL
Plunges Olimpas
#10
L
37-39
37
39
-2
H22/10
NKL
Ukmerges Stekas
#13
W
36-31
36
31
+5
A24/10
NKL
Suduva-Mantinga
#4
L
35-54
35
54
-19
H29/10
NKL
Kauno Atletas
#17
W
46-39
46
39
+7
A31/10
NKL
Vytis VDU
#5
L
42-52
42
52
-10
H05/11
NKL
Silute
#7
L
35-49
35
49
-14
A07/11
NKL
Vilkaviskis
#11
L
33-42
33
42
-9
H12/11
NKL
Alytaus Patriotai
#8
L
44-48
44
48
-4
A14/11
NKL
84.5Avg total
39.3Scored
45.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.144.184.3-4.033%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.743.985.6-2.136%-
Last 30 away (16)38.844.483.1-5.631%-
Last 10 (10)39.345.284.5-5.920%-
Last 5 (5)40.046.086.0-6.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)36.448.584.8-12.10%-
vs Similar (16)41.942.784.6-0.850%-
vs Weaker (3)44.336.080.3+8.367%-
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas 2) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Zalgiris Kaunas 2Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ukmerges Stekas
#13
L
43-56
43
56
-13
A08/10
NKL
Suduva-Mantinga
#4
W
49-46
49
46
+3
H10/10
NKL
Kauno Atletas
#17
W
46-41
46
41
+5
H15/10
NKL
Vytis VDU
#5
L
47-63
47
63
-16
A17/10
NKL
Jurbarkas
#2
D
45-45
45
45
+0
H22/10
NKL
Kretinga
#16
W
49-38
49
38
+11
A24/10
NKL
Omega-Tauras
#9
L
33-52
33
52
-19
H29/10
NKL
BC Olimpas Palanga
#3
L
47-61
47
61
-14
A31/10
NKL
Rytas 2
#18
W
48-46
48
46
+2
H05/11
NKL
Plunges Olimpas
#10
L
39-49
39
49
-10
A07/11
NKL
94.3Avg total
44.6Scored
49.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.445.389.8-0.943%-
Last 30 at home (16)43.244.888.0-1.544%-
Last 30 away (14)45.846.091.8-0.243%-
Last 10 (10)44.649.794.3-5.140%-
Last 5 (5)43.249.292.4-6.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)42.449.892.1-7.412%-
vs Similar (13)44.344.288.5+0.246%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)46.443.189.6+3.367%-
This opponent (Mazeikiai) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Mazeikiaitheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Mazeikiai: 76.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.8 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.9 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.2 points a game
54%
29%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.019.4
49.7%
54.5%38.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.18.6
34.3%
31.3%25.8
🏀 Free throws18.711.9
63.6%
67.1%11.9
They take 64.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Zalgiris Kaunas 2their own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zalgiris Kaunas 2: 92.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.8 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.2 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.3 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.2 points a game
54%
29%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.523.4
55.1%
54.5%46.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.89.4
33.8%
31.3%28.2
🏀 Free throws23.917.3
72.4%
67.1%17.3
They take 70.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 19 Nov 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Mazeikiai
LWLLWLLLLL
Zalgiris Kaunas 2
LWLLWLLWLL
#15
League position
#12
-11.3
Net rating
-2.9
87.9
Offensive rating
98.6
99.2
Defensive rating
101.5
50.4%
Effective FG%
53.3%
56.2%
Opp. effective FG%
57.2%
16.7%
Turnover %
15.1%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.34
34.3%
3-point %
33.8%
52.9%
Assist %
63.1%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence87.9 · 98.6Defence99.2 · 101.5Shooting50.4% · 53.3%3-point %34.3% · 33.8%Ball care16.7% · 15.1%Free throws0.29 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)20% · 30%
■ Mazeikiai   ■ Zalgiris Kaunas 2
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Mazeikiai wins
6
Zalgiris Kaunas 2 wins
Mazeikiailast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26AAlytaus Patriotai81-85
12/11/26HVilkaviskis103-96 OT
07/11/26ASilute79-98
05/11/26HVytis VDU77-101
31/10/26AKauno Atletas97-88
29/10/26HSuduva-Mantinga85-109
24/10/26AUkmerges Stekas70-74
22/10/26HPlunges Olimpas72-80
17/10/26HNeptunas 277-90
15/10/26AKedainiai BC85-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/11/26APlunges Olimpas78-101
05/11/26HRytas 295-90
31/10/26ABC Olimpas Palanga100-112
29/10/26HOmega-Tauras82-93
24/10/26AKretinga101-85
22/10/26HJurbarkas79-93
17/10/26AVytis VDU92-104
15/10/26HKauno Atletas107-83
10/10/26HSuduva-Mantinga94-106
08/10/26AUkmerges Stekas87-108

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Mazeikiai
NKL 2026-27
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL21%
HomeLLLLW29%
AwayLLWLL14%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %21%29%14%
Points / game78.978.779.1
Allowed / game88.991.386.6
Point differential-10.0-12.6-7.4
Avg total167.9170.0165.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)100% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %7%14%0%
Zalgiris Kaunas 2
NKL 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL42%
HomeLWLLW50%
AwayLLWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1266
Win %42%50%33%
Points / game94.294.094.3
Allowed / game96.894.898.8
Point differential-2.7-0.8-4.5
Avg total191.0188.8193.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%17%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (2)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Telsiai1312192%90.573.6+16.9
2 Jurbarkas1311285%88.678.3+10.3
3 BC Olimpas Palanga1411379%96.384.6+11.6
4 Suduva-Mantinga1310377%91.577.8+13.8
5 Vytis VDU129375%96.189.1+7.0
6 Neptunas 21410471%78.474.1+4.2
7 Silute128467%84.382.2+2.2
8 Alytaus Patriotai148657%83.884.9-1.1
9 Omega-Tauras147750%89.485.9+3.4
10 Plunges Olimpas147750%83.181.1+2.1
11 Vilkaviskis146843%83.186.1-3.0
12 Zalgiris Kaunas 2125742%94.296.8-2.7
13 Ukmerges Stekas145936%78.988.1-9.2
14 Kedainiai BC1441029%76.885.0-8.2
15 Mazeikiai1431121%78.988.9-10.0
16 Kretinga1321115%81.590.7-9.2
17 Kauno Atletas1421214%79.194.4-15.3
18 Rytas 2141137%77.186.9-9.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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