UEFA Europa Conference League · League Stage - 2
Kauno Žalgiris vs Brann
Thu 22 Oct 2026 · 16:45 UTC
Kauno Žalgiris host Brann on Thu 22 Oct 2026 (UEFA Europa Conference League); provisional chances from the two squads' Elo: Kauno Žalgiris 31%, draw 29%, Brann 40%.
- Average value of the expected XI: Kauno Žalgiris €336K, Brann €876K.
- All 11 of Kauno Žalgiris' expected starters are past their position's peak age.
Provisional prediction
From both squads' Elo. The final prediction appears once the line-ups are confirmed, about 20–30 minutes before kick-off.
Most likely scores
Provisional, from both squads' Elo. Kauno Žalgiris goals first.
- 1–114%
- 0–19%
- 0–09%
- 1–29%
- 1–08%
- 2–17%
- Other scores44%
Best pick for your pool
The score with the most expected points under each pool's scoring, from the provisional chances.
voetbalpoules.nl0–1expected 3.4 pts
Team Elo: Kauno Žalgiris 1547 · Brann 1722
Probable line-ups
Most starts in each club's last 5 matches.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each expected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Kauno Žalgiris · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. -1.8 (Poor) · Elo 1611

Brann · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +5.4 (Elite) · Elo 1739
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Kauno Žalgiris
1st in A Lyga · 51 pts from 28
- 15 OctLBrighton UEFA Conference League1566
- 27 AugWBeşiktaş UEFA Europa League1519
- 20 AugLBeşiktaş UEFA Europa League1518
- 11 AugLDinamo Zagreb UEFA Champions League1515
- 4 AugLDinamo Zagreb UEFA Champions League1527
Brann
7th in Eliteserien · 29 pts from 23
- 18 OctLValerenga Eliteserien1730
- 15 OctWLincoln Red Imps FC UEFA Conference League1736
- 9 OctLViking Eliteserien1719
- 20 SepWBodo/Glimt Eliteserien1723
- 13 SepLStart Eliteserien1724
League phase outlook
From the Conference League simulation, after 1 of 6 matchdays. Top 8 go to the round of 16, 9–24 to the knockout play-off, 25+ are out (in %).
| Club | Pts | Pred. pts | Top 8 | Play-off | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kauno Žalgiris | 0 /1 | 4.7 | 0.4 | 21.6 | 78.0 |
| Brann | 3 /1 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 65.7 | 23.7 |
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: –
Coach DNA: balanced profile