Arena today In play83 17:29 WAT18+
Lithuania A Lyga Sun 23 Aug 2026 · Marijampole Football Arena Full time
2–0
Half-time 0–0

Panevėžys

DDDWL
63%P(1)19%P(X)18%P(2)
λ home
1.72
λ away
0.76
Σλ total
2.48
P(over 2.5)
45%
P(BTTS)
46%
Modal score
1–0 14.4%

Suduva Marijampole vs Panevėžys prediction & xG model: Not both teams to score

Graded on the 90-minute score: the pick landed ✓

Model sheet

How the numbers for Suduva Marijampole v Panevėžys are calculated

Every figure on this page comes from the steps below – nothing is adjusted by hand.

1

Expected goals (λ)

Ratings fitted to league results (28 and 29 matches). 1.00 = average attack or defence.

League avg goalsAttackOpp. defenceλ (ratings)
Suduva Marijampole (home)1.561.110.961.65
Panevėžys (away)1.240.890.810.89

λhome = μhome × Atthome × Defaway = 1.56 × 1.11 × 0.96 ≈ 1.65

Total-goals sourceEstimateWeight
Team ratings2.5464%
Statistical xG feed2.4836%
Blended total λ2.48100%

Split by team strength and the 1X2 balance → λhome = 1.72, λaway = 0.76

2

Poisson goal distributions

P(k goals) = e−λ · λk ÷ k!

Suduva Marijampole λ = 1.72
017.9%
130.8%
226.5%
315.2%
46.5%
5+3.1%
Panevėžys λ = 0.76
046.9%
135.5%
213.5%
33.4%
40.6%
5+0.1%
3

Score grid

Each cell = P(home goals) × P(away goals). Below the diagonal is a home win, the diagonal a draw, above it an away win.

Sud \ Pan012345+
08.46.32.40.6··
114114.11.0··
2129.43.60.9··
37.15.42.00.5··
43.12.30.9···
5+1.51.1····
Σ home-win cells
60.4%
Σ draw cells
23.4%
Σ away-win cells
16.1%
Most probable score
1–0 · 14.4%
4

Blending with the market

Our ratings grid is combined with the statistical feed (60 / 40), then blended with the bookmaker's margin-free probabilities (58 / 42) so late team news is not missed.

OutcomeRatingsFeedMarket*Final
1 Suduva Marijampole54.3%65.0%59.6%62.7%
X Draw25.8%15.0%24.2%18.8%
2 Panevėžys19.9%20.0%16.3%18.4%

Bookmaker margin (overround) on 1X2: Σ(1 ÷ odds) = 1.119 → 11.9% removed before blending (*market column).

5

Every market: fair odds, implied probability and EV

Fair odds = 1 ÷ p · Implied = 1 ÷ odds (margin included) · EV = p × odds − 1 · positive EV only when p > implied

SelectionpFairBest oddsImpliedEVAdd
1X2
1 · Suduva Marijampole62.7%1.591.5066.7%-5.9%
X · Draw18.8%5.313.7027.0%-30.3%
2 · Panevėžys18.4%5.435.5018.2%+1.3%
Double chance
1X81.6%1.231.1289.3%-8.6%
X237.3%2.682.4041.7%-10.5%
1281.2%1.231.2580.0%+1.4%
Draw no bet
DNB Suduva Marijampole77.3%1.29–––
DNB Panevėžys22.7%4.40–––
Goal lines
Over 1.570.9%1.41–––
Under 1.529.1%3.43–––
Over 2.545.1%2.22–––
Under 2.554.9%1.82–––
Over 3.523.8%4.20–––
Under 3.576.2%1.31–––
Both teams to score
BTTS yes45.9%2.181.8554.1%-15.1%
BTTS no pick54.1%1.851.8554.1%+0.1%
Half-time
HT 142.4%2.36–––
HT X42.6%2.35–––
HT 214.9%6.69–––
6

The selection

Model pickNot both teams to score
Probability54.1%
Fair odds1.85
Best odds1.85
EV per unit+0.1%

EV = 0.541 × 1.85 − 1 = +0.001 · Kelly f* = (b·p − q) ÷ b = 0.001 → quarter-Kelly, capped at 2%: 0.0% of bankroll

A guide to sizing, not advice. Graded on the 90-minute score. 18+.

Recent form, in numbers

last 6 matches · 90-minute scores
MetricSuduva MarijampolePanevėžys
SequenceWWWDWWLWDDDL
Matches66
W-D-L5-1-01-3-2
Points per match2.671.00
Goals for / match2.330.83
Goals against / match0.671.17
Over 2.567%17%
BTTS67%50%
Clean sheets33%17%
Failed to score17%33%

What the numbers say

by Ade Ola, Winning Arena analyst

1X2 probabilities

Suduva Marijampole at 63%: ratings and home advantage combine into a clear edge. Standings: Suduva Marijampole 2nd on 56, Panevėžys 7th on 38.

Form

Suduva Marijampole have five wins from their last six (W W W D W W). Latest: 2–0 away at Džiugas Telšiai. Scoring rate: 2.3 per match – well above average.

Panevėžys, last six: L W D D D L – one win in total. Latest: 0–1 away at Šiauliai. Only 0.8 goals a match in that spell.

Head to head

Previous 2: Suduva Marijampole 1, Panevėžys 0, drawn 1, 1.5 goals per meeting. Last meeting (Jun 2026): Panevėžys 1–2 Suduva Marijampole. Old results carry little weight next to current ratings.

Expected goals (xG)

xG Suduva Marijampole 1.72 · Panevėžys 0.76 · total 2.48. Balanced goal lines: over 2.5 45%, BTTS 46%.

Model selection (graded)

Pre-match selection: Not both teams to score, probability 54%, odds 1.85 v fair 1.85. Most probable score: Suduva Marijampole 1–0 Panevėžys. Graded at 90 minutes. 18+ – bet within your means.

Head-to-head

Every meeting →
  • 29 Jun 2026Panevėžys1–2Suduva Marijampole
  • 22 Feb 2026Panevėžys0–0Suduva Marijampole

A Lyga table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Kauno Žalgiris3216106+3758
2Suduva Marijampole3215116+1156
3FK Zalgiris Vilnius3216610+1554
4TransINVEST Vilnius3215710+1252
5Banga3211912+142
6Džiugas Telšiai3211912-542
7Panevėžys3211516-1438
8Hegelmann Litauen3241414-2526
9Šiauliai325918-3224
10FK Trakai000000

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Winning Arena prediction for Suduva Marijampole vs Panevėžys?

The Model pick is Not both teams to score with a model probability of 54, priced around 1.85 by the bookmakers.

What are the Suduva Marijampole v Panevėžys probabilities?

Suduva Marijampole win 63%, draw 19%, Panevėžys win 18%.

What is the most probable score for Suduva Marijampole vs Panevėžys?

Suduva Marijampole 1–0 Panevėžys is the highest cell in the Poisson grid.

What is the xG for Suduva Marijampole vs Panevėžys?

Suduva Marijampole 1.72, Panevėžys 0.76 – over 2.5 at 45%, BTTS at 46%.

What time is Suduva Marijampole vs Panevėžys?

Sunday 23 August 2026, 16:45 WAT, at Marijampole Football Arena – A Lyga.