Champions League · First qualifying round
Drita 2-3 Kauno Žalgiris Result and match report
- Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri, Prishtinë
- Referee: Oguzhan Cakir
Live: Drita v Kauno Žalgiris minute by minute
Kauno Žalgiris won 3-2 away at Drita. Scorers: Jashari (20') and Manaj (53') for Drita and Slivka (9' and 82') and Benchaib (90' pen) for Kauno Žalgiris.
Kauno Žalgiris had more of the ball (63% possession) and had 9 shots on target to Drita's 4.
- FT
Full-time: Drita 2-3 Kauno Žalgiris. Kauno Žalgiris take the win.
- 90+6'
Yellow card for Besnik Krasniqi (Drita).
- 90+4'
Substitution for Kauno Žalgiris: L. Racic replaces A. Benchaib.
- 90+3'
Yellow card for Haris Kadrić (Kauno Žalgiris).
- 90+3'
Yellow card for Faton Maloku (Drita).
- 90'
Goal for Kauno Žalgiris. A. Benchaib scores from the penalty spot. Kauno Žalgiris go in front. Drita 2-3 Kauno Žalgiris.
- 82'
Goal for Kauno Žalgiris. V. Slivka scores, assisted by J. Moutachy. Kauno Žalgiris draw level. Drita 2-2 Kauno Žalgiris.
- 80'
Substitution for Drita: W. Baeten replaces A. Manaj.
- 79'
Substitution for Kauno Žalgiris: H. Kadric replaces F. Ourega.
- 79'
Substitution for Kauno Žalgiris: N. Iyobosa Edokpolor replaces M. Konatar.
- 79'
Substitution for Kauno Žalgiris: A. Hernandez replaces A. Tolordava.
- 66'
Substitution for Drita: B. Sheji replaces I. Jashari.
- 58'
Substitution for Drita: K. Abazaj replaces L. Balaj.
- 57'
Substitution for Kauno Žalgiris: M. Burba replaces Leo Ribeiro.
- 53'
Goal for Drita. A. Manaj finishes after a pass from L. Balaj. Drita go in front. Drita 2-1 Kauno Žalgiris.
- HT
Half-time: Drita 1-1 Kauno Žalgiris.
- 44'
Jorgo Pëllumbi (Drita) is booked.
- 20'
Goal for Drita. I. Jashari scores, assisted by L. Balaj. Drita draw level. Drita 1-1 Kauno Žalgiris.
- 9'
Goal for Kauno Žalgiris. V. Slivka puts it away from A. Benchaib's pass. Kauno Žalgiris take the lead. Drita 0-1 Kauno Žalgiris.
- 0'
Kick-off: Drita v Kauno Žalgiris is under way.
Match stats
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37%Possession63%
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12Shots27
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4Shots on target9
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5Corners7
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3Yellow cards1
Drita v Kauno Žalgiris line-ups
Drita
Manager: Zekirija Ramadani
Substitutes: L. Behluli (22), E. Isufi (74), B. Sheji (3), R. Broja (4), O. Grezda (17), W. Baeten (24), A. Mjaki (28), H. Salihu (55), K. Abazaj (77), K. Nguena (93), M. Arthur (99)
Kauno Žalgiris
Manager: Eivinas Cerniauskas
Substitutes: J. Aliukonis (1), D. Mikelionis (22), L. Racic (4), Y. Karashima (8), G. Sirgedas (10), F. Cernych (11), A. Hernandez (23), M. Burba (24), N. Iyobosa Edokpolor (37), H. Kadric (99)
Cards and substitutions
Cards
Drita
- 44'Jorgo Pëllumbi
- 90+6'Besnik Krasniqi
- 90+3'Faton Maloku
Kauno Žalgiris
- 90+3'Haris Kadrić
Substitutions
Drita
- 58'On: K. AbazajOff: L. Balaj
- 66'On: B. ShejiOff: I. Jashari
- 80'On: W. BaetenOff: A. Manaj
Kauno Žalgiris
- 57'On: M. BurbaOff: Leo Ribeiro
- 79'On: A. HernandezOff: A. Tolordava
- 79'On: N. Iyobosa EdokpolorOff: M. Konatar
- 79'On: H. KadricOff: F. Ourega
- 90+4'On: L. RacicOff: A. Benchaib
Drita v Kauno Žalgiris: head-to-head
- 7 Jul 2026Kauno Žalgiris 1-1 Drita
Last 1 recorded meetings in the Champions League.
FAQs
What was the score in Drita v Kauno Žalgiris?
Kauno Žalgiris won 3-2 away at Drita on Tuesday 14 July, with goals from V. Slivka (9'), I. Jashari (20'), A. Manaj (53'), V. Slivka (82') and A. Benchaib (90'). The match was played at Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri (Champions League, First qualifying round).
What were the line-ups for Drita v Kauno Žalgiris?
Drita (4-2-3-1): F. Maloku, R. Ovouka, J. Pellumbi, A. Bytyci, B. Krasniqi, V. Limaj, A. Dabiqaj, B. Krasniqi, L. Balaj, I. Jashari, A. Manaj. Kauno Žalgiris (4-1-4-1): T. Svedkauskas, F. Ourega, V. Slivka, A. Benchaib, Leo Ribeiro, F. Baldassarra, M. Konatar, R. Lekiatas, A. Tolordava, J. Moutachy, Renan Oliveira.
What is the head-to-head record between Drita and Kauno Žalgiris?
In the last 1 recorded meetings, Drita won 0, Kauno Žalgiris won 0 and 1 ended in a draw.