Final Score and Decisive Goals

Hajduk Split defeated Zalgiris Vilnius 6-2 in the Conference League. The away side took the lead in the fifth minute when a scorer was unavailable from match data. Zalgiris pulled one back in the 34th minute through N. Petkovic. Hajduk restored their advantage before half-time when M. Sego scored in the 44th minute.

In the second half Hajduk pulled further clear. A. Pajaziti netted in the 55th minute with an assist from M. Soticek. D. de Almeida added another in the 72nd minute. R. Pukstas made it five for the visitors in the 75th minute. Zalgiris scored a late consolation in the 85th minute though the scorer was unavailable from match data. M. Soticek completed the scoring with a goal whose minute was not recorded in the timeline.

Half-by-Half Flow and Key Events

The first half began dramatically. Hajduk were awarded a penalty in the fourth minute which M. Sego converted to open the scoring. Zalgiris received a yellow card to Y. Kendysh in the same minute. Another penalty was awarded to Hajduk in the 13th minute but M. Sego missed it. Zalgiris earned corners in the seventh and 14th minutes while Hajduk had corners in the 25th, 29th and 37th minutes. N. Petkovic reduced the deficit in the 34th minute before M. Sego restored the two-goal lead just before the interval. P. Bosancic also received a yellow card for Zalgiris in the first half.

The second half saw Hajduk maintain control. A yellow card was shown to an away player in the 50th minute. Hajduk earned a corner in the 55th minute just before Pajaziti extended the lead. Further goals followed from de Almeida and Pukstas. Zalgiris picked up another yellow card in the 77th minute. Three minutes of injury time were added. Hajduk finished with five corners to Zalgiris two while the visitors attempted two penalties overall.

Standout Stats and Takeaway

Yellow cards finished three for Zalgiris and one for Hajduk with no red cards shown. The match produced plenty of set-piece action reflected in the corner count. Hajduk converted their opportunities efficiently across both halves while Zalgiris managed only two goals despite home corners early on. The six-goal margin highlighted Hajduk clinical finishing on the night.

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