UEFA Champions League7 Jul 2026 · 1st Qualifying Round · Finished
UEFA Champions League: Kauno Žalgiris 1-1 Drita — Highlights, 7 July 2026
Kauno Žalgiris and Drita drew 1-1 in the UEFA Champions League (1st Qualifying Round) at Steponas Darius and Stasys Girenas, Kaunas. Scoring for Kauno Žalgiris: A. Benchaib (24'); for Drita: Blerim Krasniqi (82'). Referee: Kristjansson, Ivar Orri.
VenueSteponas Darius and Stasys Girenas
RefereeKristjansson, Ivar Orri
WeatherRain
Highlights
FK Kauno ŽalgirisMatch data
Key moments
24’A. BenchaibRokas Lekiatas1–0
82’Blerim KrasniqiRaddy Ovouka1–1
Starting lineup
4-1-4-14-3-1-2
55Švedkauskas
33Konatar
77Lekiatas
3Tolordava
45Moutachy
8Karashima
70Ourega
32Baldassarra
7Benchaib
15Ribeiro
19Oliveira
1Maloku
26Ovouka
32Pëllumbi
25Bytyçi
2Krasniqi
3Sheji
8Limaj
14Dabiqaj
77Abazaj
7Jashari
19Krasniqi
Kauno Žalgiris
66’Y. KarashimaN. Iyobosa Edokpolor
66’Renan OliveiraH. Kadric
66’Leo RibeiroV. Slivka
77’F. OuregaGratas Sirgėdas
Drita
71’I. JashariLiridon Balaj
71’Kristal AbazajArb Manaj
87’Blerim KrasniqiW. Baeten
Match timeline
1st half
1 - 02’
J. Moutachy
2’
24’
A. Benchaib
ARokas Lekiatas
24’
2nd half
0 - 153’
A. Benchaib
53’
58’
58’
Blerton Sheji
66’Y. KarashimaN. Iyobosa Edokpolor
66’
66’Renan OliveiraH. Kadric
66’
66’Leo RibeiroV. Slivka
66’
71’
71’Liridon BalajI. Jashari
71’
71’Arb ManajKristal Abazaj
77’F. OuregaGratas Sirgėdas
77’
82’
82’
Blerim Krasniqi
ARaddy Ovouka
87’
87’W. BaetenBlerim Krasniqi
88’
A. Tolordava
88’
Detailed stats
Lineups
4-1-4-14-3-1-2
Starting lineup
Kauno Žalgiris 11Drita 11
55
Tomas Švedkauskas
GoalkeeperFaton Maloku
Goalkeeper33
Marko Konatar
DefenderA
Raddy Ovouka77
Rokas Lekiatas
DefenderA
Jorgo Pëllumbi
Defender3
Anton Tolordava
DefenderAltin Bytyçi
Defender45
Joris Moutachy
DefenderBesnik Krasniqi
Defender8
Yukiyoshi Karashima
Midfielder↓
Blerton Sheji
70
Fabien Ourega
Midfielder↓
Vesel Limaj
Midfielder32
Franco Baldassarra
MidfielderAlbert Dabiqaj
Midfielder7
Amine Benchaib
Forward⚽
↓
Kristal Abazaj15
Léo Ribeiro
Midfielder↓
Igball Jashari
Midfielder19
Renan Oliveira
Forward↓
⚽↓
Blerim KrasniqiSubstitutes
Kauno Žalgiris 10Drita 9
1
Joris Aliukonis
GoalkeeperEron Isufi
Goalkeeper22
Deividas Mikelionis
GoalkeeperLaurit Behluli
Goalkeeper4
Luka Racic
DefenderHajdin Salihu
Defender23
Aldayr Hernández
DefenderAgan Mjaki
Defender37
Nosa Iyobosa Edokpolor
Defender↑
↑
Liridon Balaj11
Fedor Černych
Midfielder↑
William Baeten10
Gratas Sirgėdas
Midfielder↑
Mike Arthur
Midfielder14
Vykintas Slivka
Midfielder↑
↑
Arb Manaj24
Motiejus Burba
ForwardOniks Grezda
Forward99
Haris Kadrić
Forward↑