There are overall 10 teams that compete for the title every year between March and November. The current holder of the title is FK Žalgiris and the team that holds the most titles is FK Žalgiris. SofaScore tracks live football scores and A Lyga table, results, statistics and top scorers. In the 2022 season, among the most popular teams in A Lyga for online searches are FK Žalgiris, FK Sūduva Marijampolė, FK Kauno Žalgiris. To follow today’s games and other active leagues, please visit the main page for all competitions in Lithuania.
Competition format of A Lyga
The first edition of the A Lyga took place in 1991 when the first league winner was Žalgiris Vilnius. The teams are placed in 3 tables, with a promotion and relegation system for the best and worst-performing teams. The last 2 teams are relegated to the Pirma Lyga. Each team plays overall 189 games in one season and the winner is the team that has the most points at the end of the season. The top 1 team qualify for the UEFA Champions League Qualification main tournament or preliminary qualifications.
Top scorers and goals
The top scorer in the A Lyga 2021 season was Hugo Videmont with 17 goals. The average number of goals in the league for season 2022 is 2.59 per game.
TV partners and official organization
The largest TV partner for A Lyga is Delfi . The organization that is in charge of the league is Lithuanian Football Federation
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Top 8 important questions about A Lyga
#1 Which team in A Lyga has the most titles?
The team with the most titles in A Lyga is FK Žalgiris.
#2 Which team is the current titleholder in A Lyga?
The current titleholder in A Lyga is FK Žalgiris.
#3 What rank of competition is A Lyga in Lithuania?
A Lyga is the level 1 division in Lithuania.
#4 How many rounds are played each season in A Lyga?
Overall 18 rounds are played in A Lyga each season.
#5 How many goals are scored on average in A Lyga in 2022?
The average number of goals in A Lyga is 2.59 per game in 2022.
#6 Is there a playoff round in A Lyga after the regular season?
There isn't a playoff competition after the regular season in A Lyga.
#7 When does the A Lyga start and when does it finish?
The A Lyga usually starts in March and ends in November.
#8 How many groups are there in A Lyga competition?
The teams in A Lyga are placed in 3 groups.
