In their latest match, Žalgiris faced off against Panevėžys, starting on the back foot as the visitors took an early lead in the 16th minute with a goal from Rokas Rasimavičius. Žalgiris struggled to equalize until the 38th minute when Deividas Šešplaukis found the net, bringing the score to 1-1 just before halftime. The momentum shifted dramatically as the second half began, with Šešplaukis scoring again shortly after the restart, taking advantage of a pass from Giedrius Matulevičius.

Černiauskas, the goalkeeper for Panevėžys, faced further challenges as the game progressed. After a powerful shot from Saba Mamatsašvilis in the 51st minute, a deflection caused by the defender Justinas Januševskij resulted in an own goal. As Žalgiris continued to dominate, a penalty was awarded to Žalgiris in the 64th minute, but goalkeeper Vytautas Černiauskas managed to save Liviu Antaliu's initial attempt. Undeterred, Antaliu quickly attempted a follow-up, but again was thwarted, paving the way for Yuri Kendysh to confidently score, concluding the match with a solid 4-1 victory for Žalgiris.

This victory is significant for Žalgiris as they have demonstrated resilience and scoring power after recovering from an early setback. The triumph not only boosts their morale but also solidifies their position in the league, reminding fans and competitors that they are a formidable force this season.