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Season | 2014 |
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Champions | Žalgiris |
Relegated | Dainava |
Champions League | Žalgiris |
Europa League | Kruoja |
Matches played | 180 |
Goals scored | 559 (3.11 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Niko Tokić (19) |
Biggest home win | Atlantas 12-0 Dainava |
Biggest away win | Dainava 0-8 Žalgiris Dainava 0-8 Sūduva |
Highest scoring | Atlantas 12-0 Dainava |
← 2013 2015 → |
The 2014 A Lyga, also known as SMSCredit.lt A Lyga for sponsoring purposes,[citation needed] is the 25th season of the A Lyga, the top-tier association football league of Lithuania. The season starts on 8 March 2014 and ends on 29 November 2014. VMFD Žalgiris Vilnius are the defending champions.
The league changed its number of teams for the fifth time in a row, increasing it from nine teams in 2013 A Lyga to ten sides, because it 2 new clubs from I Lyga, it is FK Trakai and FK Klaipėdos Granitas. As a consequence, the schedule increased from 32 to 36 matches per team, with each team playing every other team four times in total, twice at home and twice away.
Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity | 2013 season |
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FK Atlantas | Klaipėda | Central stadium of Klaipėda | 4940 | 2nd |
FK Banga Gargždai | Gargždai | Gargždai Stadium | 2000 | 6th |
FK Dainava Alytus | Alytus | Alytus Stadium | 3748 | 8th |
FK Ekranas | Panevėžys | Aukštaitija Stadium | 4000 | 3rd |
FK Klaipėdos Granitas | Klaipėda | Central stadium of Klaipėda | 4940 | I Lyga, 1st |
FK Kruoja Pakruojis | Pakruojis | Pakruojis Stadium | 2000 | 5th |
FK Sūduva Marijampolė | Marijampolė | ARVI Football Arena | 6250 | 4th |
FK Šiauliai | Šiauliai | Savivaldybė Stadium | 4000 | 7th |
FK Trakai | Trakai | LFF Stadium | 5500 | I Lyga, 3rd |
VMFD Žalgiris Vilnius | Vilnius | LFF Stadium | 5500 | 1st |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Žalgiris (C) | 36 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 92 | 17 | +75 | 84 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Kruoja | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 34 | +33 | 66 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
3 | Atlantas | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 76 | 36 | +40 | 65 | |
4 | Trakai | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 65 | 38 | +27 | 63 | |
5 | Sūduva | 36 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 70 | 38 | +32 | 62 | |
6 | Ekranas (R) | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 51 | 58 | −7 | 45 | Relegation to I Lyga |
7 | Šiauliai | 36 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 50 | 63 | −13 | 40 | |
8 | Klaipėdos Granitas | 36 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 47 | 67 | −20 | 37 | |
9 | Banga (R) | 36 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 65 | −36 | 30 | Relegation to I Lyga |
10 | Dainava (R) | 36 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 12 | 143 | −131 | 9 |
First half of season
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Second half of season
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Pos. | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Niko Tokić | Šiauliai | 19 |
2 | Linas Pilibaitis | Žalgiris | 17 |
3 | Ričardas Beniušis | Kruoja | 15 |
Lukas Kochanauskas | Trakai | 15 | |
5 | Elivelto | Ekranas | 13 |
Evaldas Razulis | Atlantas | 13 | |
Tomas Radzinevičius | Sūduva | 13 |