Will Besiktas maintain their form or can Kauno Zalgiris spring a surprise? Find out on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 19:00 at Home Arena, Germany, as these two UEFA Europa League. Qualifying stage. Final. First leg rivals clash once more. Daniel Siebert is the appointed official. Forecast: Overcast, 15°C. Potential absentees include Braun and Hartmann. Their previous meetings: Besiktas 4 - 2 Kauno Zalgiris (2025). Besiktas 1 - 3 Kauno Zalgiris (2023). Besiktas 0 - 2 Kauno Zalgiris (2021). Besiktas 1 - 2 Kauno Zalgiris (2021). Besiktas 4 - 1 Kauno Zalgiris (2022). Best bet: 2:2.