Linfield 2-0 Žalgiris: result and report

Europa Conference League · Thursday 31 July 2025

Result

Linfield 2-0 Žalgiris

Europa Conference League · Thursday 31 July 2025, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

Linfield · Žalgiris · Europa Conference League predictions

Linfield 2-0 Žalgiris: match report

Linfield won against Žalgiris 2-0 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday 31 July 2025. The half-time score was 2-0.

Matthew Fitzpatrick opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Linfield's goals came from Matthew Fitzpatrick (6') and Kieran Offord (33'). Žalgiris did not score.

Discipline: Linfield received 1 yellow card; Žalgiris received 2 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa Conference League season and is kept for reference.

Linfield lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Žalgiris in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kieran Offord of Linfield (7.2), ahead of Matthew Fitzpatrick (6.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Linfield wins, 1 draw and 2 for Žalgiris.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Matthew FitzpatrickLinfield · 1-0
  • 22'Missed penalty · Chris ShieldsLinfield
  • 33'Goal · Kieran OffordLinfield · 2-0
  • 53'Yellow card · Liviu AntalŽalgiris
  • 57'Yellow card · Josh ArcherLinfield
  • 66'Yellow card · Yuriy KendyshŽalgiris

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Linfield 0, draws 1, Žalgiris 2.

Team news

Linfield line-up (4-1-3-2)

Chris Johns, Matthew Orr, Ben Hall, Sam Roscoe, Kirk Millar, Chris Shields, Ethan McGee, Josh Archer, Jamie Mulgrew, Matthew Fitzpatrick, Kieran Offord

Žalgiris line-up (4-4-2)

Carlos Olses, Mohamed Youla, Vasilije Radenovic, Luka Dumancic, Bruno Tavares, Joris Moutachy, Jury Kendysh, Giedrius Matulevičius, Ovidijus Verbickas, Liviu Antal, Machop Chol