Švyturys Marijampolė Edges Dainava in A Lyga Match to Open Season
MARIJAMPOLĖ, Lithuania (Interstat) — Švyturys Marijampolė opened its A Lyga season with a 2-1 victory over Dainava on Thursday at Hikvision Arena. The home side fell behind in the 64th minute on a goal from Dainava’s Amar Haïdara. Švyturys Marijampolė responded with two goals in a six-minute span, with Henry Uzochokwu equalizing in the 79th minute before Walid Dhouib netted the winner in the 85th. The final score matched the projection from Interstat’s game simulator, which gave Švyturys Marijampolė a 75.7 percent probability to win. Both clubs now hold 0-0 records to start the Lithuanian top-flight campaign.