Petrovac 1-3 Žalgiris: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Europa Conference League · Thursday 9 July 2026 · Stadion pod Malim brdom, Petrovac na Moru · referee D. Kubryak · full time
Full time: Petrovac 1-3 Žalgiris
Žalgiris won 3-1 away at Petrovac in Europa Conference League on Thursday 9 July 2026. The goals: Nikola Petković 18', Nemanja Carevic 27', Nikola Petković 58', Stanislav Bilenkyi 87'.
How Žalgiris won it
Žalgiris struck first through Nikola Petković in the 18th minute, set up by Bryan Teixeira. Petrovac levelled at 1-1 in the 27th minute through Nemanja Carevic, set up by Savo Arambašić. Nikola Petković made it 1-2 to Žalgiris in the 58th minute, set up by Deividas Šešplaukis. Stanislav Bilenkyi made it 1-3 to Žalgiris in the 87th minute.
It was 1-1 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
Nikola Petković scored twice.
The referee, D. Kubryak, showed 2 yellow cards: 1 to Petrovac and 1 to Žalgiris.
Petrovac: Z. Dragićević, 4-2-3-1 · Žalgiris: A. Skerla, 4-2-3-1.
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
Petrovac had 2 shots on target, Žalgiris 4.
Žalgiris had 55% of the ball and turned it into the win.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Petrovac came into it with 2 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 2.5 a match, and had won 0% of their matches.
Žalgiris came into it with 6 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 2.3 and conceding 2.7 a match, and had won 50% of their matches.
Petrovac vs Žalgiris: the match in numbers
| Petrovac | Match statistics | Žalgiris |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Ball possession | 55% |
| 6 | Total shots | 16 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 3 | Corners | 3 |
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Nikola Petković (Žalgiris), rated 7.1 by Sportmonks, with 2 goals.
Petrovac
- Trimror Selimi 6.3
- Ivan Vukcevic 6.3
- Stefan Ficovic 6.3
- Nikola Janjic 6.3
- Nemanja Carevic 6.2 1 goal
Žalgiris
- Nikola Petković 7.1 2 goals
- Stanislav Bilenkyi 6.8 1 goal
- Grigore Turda 6.5
- Ovidijus Verbickas 6.5
- Saba Mamatsashvili 6.5
The lowest-rated starter was Marko Kordic at 5.7. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
Questions about Petrovac vs Žalgiris
What was the score in Petrovac vs Žalgiris?
Petrovac 1-3 Žalgiris (half-time 1-1), Europa Conference League, Thursday 9 July 2026.
Who scored in Petrovac vs Žalgiris?
Nikola Petković 18', Nemanja Carevic 27', Nikola Petković 58', Stanislav Bilenkyi 87'.
Did Moneyball predict Petrovac vs 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 Petrovac vs Žalgiris?
Nikola Petković, rated 7.1 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Petrovac vs Žalgiris?
D. Kubryak.
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