2024 A Lyga

A Lyga
Season	2024
Dates	1 March – 9 November 2024
Champions	Žalgiris
Relegated	TransINVEST
Champions League	Žalgiris
Conference League	Banga; Hegelmann; Kauno Žalgiris
Top goalscorer	Liviu Antal (20 goals)
	← 2023 2025 →

Season2024

Dates1 March – 9 November 2024

ChampionsŽalgiris

RelegatedTransINVEST

The 2024 A Lyga, for sponsorship reasons also called TOPsport A Lyga, was the 35th season of the A Lyga, the top-tier football league of Lithuania. The season began on 1 March 2024 and ended on 9 November 2024.^[1]^[2]

The winners (Žalgiris) qualified for the 2025–26 Champions League first qualifying round. The runners-up (Hegelmann), third-placed team (Kauno Žalgiris), and 2024 Lithuanian Football Cup winners (Banga) qualified for the 2025–26 Conference League first qualifying round. The ninth-placed team (Sūduva) qualified for the A Lyga play-off, winning and retaining their place in the league. The bottom-placed team (TransINVEST) were relegated to the 2025 LFF I Lyga.

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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
DFK Dainava	Marijampolė	Marijampolė Football Indoor Arena	Artificial	2,660	13	8th
Džiugas	Telšiai	Telšiai Central Stadium	Natural	2,320	4	9th
Džiugas	Telšiai	Ateitis Progymnasium Stadium	Artificial	300	4	9th
Hegelmann	Kaunas	LFF Kaunas Training Center Stadium	Artificial	500	4	5th
Kauno Žalgiris	Kaunas	Darius and Girėnas Stadium	Hybrid	15,315	10	4th
Kauno Žalgiris	Akademija	VDU Stadium	Artificial	1,000	10	4th
Panevėžys	Panevėžys	Aukštaitija Stadium	Natural	6,600	6	1st
Panevėžys	Panevėžys	Žemyna Progymnasium Stadium	Artificial	620	6	1st
FA Šiauliai	Šiauliai	Savivaldybė Stadium	Natural	4,000	3	3rd
FA Šiauliai	Šiauliai	Gytariai Stadium	Artificial	500	3	3rd
Sūduva	Marijampolė	Marijampolė Football Arena	Natural	6,250	22	7th
Sūduva	Marijampolė	Marijampolė Football Indoor Arena	Artificial	2,660	22	7th
TransINVEST	Vilnius	Širvintų miesto stadionas		1,000	0	1st in I Lyga
Žalgiris	Vilnius	LFF Stadium	Artificial	5,067	23	2nd
Žalgiris	Vilnius	Sportima Arena	Artificial	3,157	23	2nd

Team	Coach	Appointed	Licence
FK Banga	David Afonso	57 months ago	UEFA Pro
DFK Dainava	Syarhey Kuznyatsow	46 months ago	UEFA A
FC Džiugas	Andrius Lipskis	26 months ago	UEFA A
FC Hegelmann	Andrius Skerla	62 months ago	UEFA Pro
FK Kauno Žalgiris	Saulius Širmelis	21 months ago	UEFA Pro
FK Panevėžys	Stijn Vreven	21 months ago	UEFA Pro
FA Šiauliai	Mindaugas Čepas	63 months ago	UEFA Pro
FK Sūduva	Dovydas Lastauskas	37 months ago	UEFA Pro
FK TransINVEST	Marius Stankevičius	18 months ago	UEFA Pro
FK Žalgiris	Vladimir Cheburin	62 months ago	UEFA Pro

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Žalgiris (C)	36	24	7	5	76	31	+45	79	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Hegelmann	36	19	10	7	60	40	+20	67	Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round
3	Kauno Žalgiris	36	15	9	12	43	40	+3	54
4	Dainava	36	12	9	15	33	40	−7	45
5	Banga	36	10	13	13	37	46	−9	43	Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round^[a]
6	Džiugas	36	11	9	16	33	48	−15	42^[b]
7	Šiauliai	36	10	12	14	39	50	−11	42^[b]
8	Panevėžys	36	9	14	13	34	40	−6	41
9	Sūduva (O)	36	9	12	15	33	38	−5	39	Qualification for the A Lyga play-off
10	TransINVEST (R)	36	11	5	20	35	50	−15	38	Relegation to the 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	1–1	2–3	4–1	1–0	1–1	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	3–2	0–3	0–1	0–5
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	1–0
Hegelmann	2–2	0–1	2–1		0–1	4–2	2–2	3–2	2–3	0–0	3–0	1–2	1–0		1–1	2–2	0–0	2–1	4–1	3–1
Kauno Žalgiris	0–3	1–0	3–0	1–2		0–1	2–1	2–1	2–1	0–1	1–1	0–1	0–1	4–1		0–0	2–1	2–4	2–0	1–0
Panevėžys	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–2	0–0		2–0	1–0	1–1	1–2	0–1	2–0	1–0	0–1	1–2		1–3	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	0–3	3–1	1–0	2–1		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	2–0	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	3–2	0–3	0–0	2–0	2–2		0–1
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	2–4	3–1	4–0	2–0

17 November 2024	Be1 NFA	2–1	Sūduva	Kaunas
12:30 BST	Issah 13' Doké 79'		Burba 78'	Stadium: NFA Stadium

2024 A Lyga

Managers

League table

Fixtures and results

A Lyga play-off

First leg

Second leg

Statistics

Top Scorers

Attendances

See also

References

External links

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23 November 2024	Sūduva	1–0 (a.e.t.) (2–2 agg.) (4–2 p)	Be1 NFA	Marijampolė
13:00 BST	Lawson 90+4' (pen.)			Stadium: Sūduva Stadium
	Penalties
	Lawson Burba Zingertas Maksimović		Slendzoka Dziugas Paukstys Sanokho

Player	Club	Goals
Liviu Antal	FK Žalgiris	20
Davis Ikaunieks	FA Šiauliai	18
Henrique Devens	FK Transinvest	16
Giedrius Matulevičius	FK Žalgiris	11
Nino Noordanus	FC Džiugas	11

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