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The 2024 A Lyga, for sponsorship reasons also called TOPsport A Lyga, is the 35th season of the A Lyga, the top-tier football league of Lithuania. The season began on 1 March 2024 and will end on 9 November 2024.[1][2]
Season | 2024 |
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Dates | 1 March – 9 November 2024 |
Conference League | Banga Kauno Žalgiris |
← 2023 2025 → |
The winners qualify for the 2025–26 Champions League first qualifying round. The runners-up, third/fourth-placed teams (Kauno Žalgiris and one other), and 2024 Lithuanian Football Cup winners (Banga) qualify for the 2025–26 Conference League first qualifying round. The ninth-placed team qualify for the A Lyga play-off. The bottom-placed team are relegated to the 2025 LFF I Lyga.
The league consisted of ten teams; the top nine teams from the previous season, and one team promoted from the LFF I Lyga. Panevėžys entered the season as defending champions.
TransINVEST were promoted as champions of the 2023 LFF I Lyga, replacing the 2023 A Lyga bottom-placed team (Riteriai).[3]
Club | Location | Stadium | Surface | Capacity | Seasons in A Lyga |
Position in 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Banga | Gargždai | Gargždai Stadium | Artificial | 2,323 | 11 | 6th |
DFK Dainava | Alytus | Alytus Stadium | Natural | 3,726 | 13 | 8th |
Marijampolė | Marijampolė Football Indoor Arena | Artificial | 2,660 | |||
Džiugas | Telšiai | Telšiai Central Stadium | Natural | 2,320 | 4 | 9th |
Ateitis Progymnasium Stadium | Artificial | 300 | ||||
Hegelmann | Kaunas | LFF Kaunas Training Center Stadium | Artificial | 500 | 4 | 5th |
Kauno Žalgiris | Kaunas | Darius and Girėnas Stadium | Hybrid | 15,315 | 10 | 4th |
Akademija | VDU Stadium | Artificial | 1,000 | |||
Panevėžys | Panevėžys | Aukštaitija Stadium | Natural | 6,600 | 6 | 1st |
Žemyna Progymnasium Stadium | Artificial | 620 | ||||
FA Šiauliai | Šiauliai | Savivaldybė Stadium | Natural | 4,000 | 3 | 3rd |
Gytariai Stadium | Artificial | 500 | ||||
Sūduva | Marijampolė | Marijampolė Football Arena | Natural | 6,250 | 22 | 7th |
Marijampolė Football Indoor Arena | Artificial | 2,660 | ||||
TransINVEST | Vilnius | Širvintų miesto stadionas | 1,000 | 0 | 1st in I Lyga | |
Žalgiris | Vilnius | LFF Stadium | Artificial | 5,067 | 23 | 2nd |
Sportima Arena | Artificial | 3,157 |
Team | Coach | Appointed | Licence |
---|---|---|---|
FK Banga | David Afonso | 40 months ago | UEFA Pro |
DFK Dainava | Syarhey Kuznyatsow | 29 months ago | UEFA A |
FC Džiugas | Andrius Lipskis | 9 months ago | UEFA A |
FC Hegelmann | Andrius Skerla | 45 months ago | UEFA Pro |
FK Kauno Žalgiris | Saulius Širmelis | 4 months ago | UEFA Pro |
FK Panevėžys | Stijn Vreven | 4 months ago | UEFA Pro |
FA Šiauliai | Mindaugas Čepas | 46 months ago | UEFA Pro |
FK Sūduva | Dovydas Lastauskas | 20 months ago | UEFA Pro |
FK TransINVEST | Marius Stankevičius | 1 month ago | UEFA Pro |
FK Žalgiris | Vladimir Cheburin | 45 months ago | UEFA Pro |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Žalgiris (X) | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 65 | 25 | +40 | 70 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Hegelmann (X) | 31 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 50 | 32 | +18 | 60 | Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
3 | Kauno Žalgiris (Q) | 32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 33 | +7 | 53 | |
4 | Banga (Q) | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 40 | |
5 | Šiauliai | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 36[lower-alpha 2] | |
6 | Dainava | 32 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 32 | −5 | 36[lower-alpha 2] | |
7 | Panevėžys | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 35 | −7 | 33[lower-alpha 3] | |
8 | Sūduva | 32 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 33[lower-alpha 3] | |
9 | TransINVEST | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 33[lower-alpha 3] | Qualification for the A Lyga play-off |
10 | Džiugas | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 47 | −19 | 32 | Relegation to I Lyga |
Home \ Away | BAN | DAI | DZI | HEG | KAU | PAN | SIA | SUD | TRA | ZAL | BAN | DAI | DZI | HEG | KAU | PAN | SIA | SUD | TRA | ZAL |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Banga | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | ||||
Dainava | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–1 | ||||
Džiugas | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | |||
Hegelmann | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | |||||
Kauno Žalgiris | 0–3 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | ||||||
Panevėžys | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | |||||
Šiauliai | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | ||||
Sūduva | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |||
TransINVEST | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 2–2 | |||||
Žalgiris | 2–2 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 |
The ninth-placed club will face the second-placed club from the 2024 LFF I Lyga for the final place in the following season's A Lyga.
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