Dinamo Zagreb 5-0 Kauno Žalgiris: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Champions League · Tuesday 4 August 2026 · Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb · referee E. Lambrechts · full time
Full time: Dinamo Zagreb 5-0 Kauno Žalgiris
Dinamo Zagreb beat Kauno Žalgiris 5-0 in Champions League on Tuesday 4 August 2026 at Stadion Maksimir. The goals: Miha Zajc 31', Scott McKenna 33', Mateo Lisica 51', Luka Stojkovic 76', Lukas Kacavenda 90+4'.
How Dinamo Zagreb won it
Dinamo Zagreb struck first through Miha Zajc in the 31st minute, set up by Luka Stojkovic. Scott McKenna made it 2-0 to Dinamo Zagreb in the 33rd minute, set up by Matteo Pérez Vinlöf. Mateo Lisica made it 3-0 to Dinamo Zagreb in the 51st minute, set up by Josip Misic. Luka Stojkovic made it 4-0 to Dinamo Zagreb in the 76th minute, set up by Dion Beljo. Lukas Kacavenda made it 5-0 to Dinamo Zagreb in the 90th minute (+4), set up by Josip Misic.
It was 2-0 at half-time.
The referee, E. Lambrechts, showed 1 yellow card: 0 to Dinamo Zagreb and 1 to Kauno Žalgiris.
Dinamo Zagreb: M. Kovačević, 4-3-3 · Kauno Žalgiris: Ž. Sopić, 4-4-2.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
Dinamo Zagreb had 7 shots on target, Kauno Žalgiris 0.
Dinamo Zagreb had 70% of the ball and turned it into the win.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Dinamo Zagreb came into it with 6 Champions League matches played, scoring 2.3 and conceding 1.5 a match, with 1.38 expected goals for and – against, and had won 50% of their matches.
Kauno Žalgiris came into it with 6 Champions League matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 1.7 a match, and had won 33% of their matches.
Dinamo Zagreb vs Kauno Žalgiris: the match in numbers
| Dinamo Zagreb | Match statistics | Kauno Žalgiris |
|---|---|---|
| 70% | Ball possession | 30% |
| 12 | Total shots | 2 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 10 | Corners | 0 |
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Luka Stojkovic (Dinamo Zagreb), rated 7.1 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 1 assist.
Dinamo Zagreb
- Luka Stojkovic 7.1 1 goal, 1 assist
- Josip Misic 7.0 2 assists
- Miha Zajc 6.7 1 goal
- Mateo Lisica 6.7 1 goal
- Scott McKenna 6.7 1 goal
Kauno Žalgiris
- Gabriel Debeljuh 6.5
- Renan Oliveira 6.4
- Amine Benchaib 6.3
- Leon Krekovic 6.3
- Ivan Fiolic 6.3
The lowest-rated starter was Tomas Švedkauskas at 5.1. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Dinamo Zagreb: Dinamo Zagreb vs Anderlecht Thursday 15 October 2026 · Europa League
- Kauno Žalgiris: Brighton & Hove Albion vs Kauno Žalgiris Thursday 15 October 2026 · Europa Conference League
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Questions about Dinamo Zagreb vs Kauno Žalgiris
What was the score in Dinamo Zagreb vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Dinamo Zagreb 5-0 Kauno Žalgiris (half-time 2-0), Champions League, Tuesday 4 August 2026.
Who scored in Dinamo Zagreb vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Miha Zajc 31', Scott McKenna 33', Mateo Lisica 51', Luka Stojkovic 76', Lukas Kacavenda 90+4'.
Did Moneyball predict Dinamo Zagreb vs Kauno Žalgiris correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Dinamo Zagreb vs Kauno Žalgiris?
Luka Stojkovic, rated 7.1 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Dinamo Zagreb vs Kauno Žalgiris?
E. Lambrechts.
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