2018_A_Lyga

2018 A Lyga

Football league season

The 2018 A Lyga was the 29th season of the A Lyga, the top-tier association football league of Lithuania. The season began on 25 February 2018 and ended on 11 November 2018.^[1]

Quick Facts Season, Champions ...

A Lyga
Season	2018
Champions	Sūduva
Relegated	Jonava
Champions League	Sūduva
Europa League	Žalgiris Trakai Stumbras
Matches played	127
Goals scored	331 (2.61 per match)
Top goalscorer	Liviu Antal (23 goals)
Biggest home win	Stumbras 6–0 Atlantas (28 October 2018) Sūduva 6–0 Atlantas (7 November 2018)
Biggest away win	Jonava 0–6 Žalgiris (26 September 2018)
Highest scoring	Atlantas 2–5 Žalgiris (11 April 2018) Atlantas 2–5 Sūduva (4 October 2018) Žalgiris 5–2 Kauno Žalgiris (7 November 2018)
Longest winning run	7 games Žalgiris
Longest unbeaten run	16 games Sūduva
Longest winless run	18 games Atlantas
Longest losing run	5 games Atlantas
Highest attendance	2,400 Sūduva v Žalgiris (27 June 2018)
Lowest attendance	50 Stumbras v Palanga (3 July 2018) Trakai v Kauno Žalgiris (23 August 2018) Jonava v Žalgiris (26 September 2018) Palanga v Stumbras (24 October 2018)
Total attendance	50,557
Average attendance	399
← 2017 2019 → All statistics correct as of 11 November 2018.

Sūduva Marijampolė began the season as defending champions having won their first league title last year. They secured a second consecutive title in ARVI Football Arena on 7 November, after they beaten Atlantas 6–0.^[2]^[3]

Teams

Clubs and locations

Atlantas

Jonava

Kaunas

Palanga

Sūduva

Vilnius

Kaunas teams
Stumbras
Kauno Žalgiris

Vilnius teams
Žalgiris
Trakai

Locations of the 2018 A Lyga teams

The following teams are competing in the 2018 championship:

More information Club, Location ...

Club	Location	Stadium	Turf	Capacity	2017 position
Atlantas	Klaipėda	Central Stadium of Klaipėda	Natural	4,428	5th
Atlantas	Klaipėda	Klaipėda Artificial Football Pitch	Artificial	1,000	5th
Jonava	Jonava	Central Stadium of Jonava	Natural	1,008	4th
Jonava	Jonava	Jonava Artificial Football Pitch	Artificial	558	4th
Kauno Žalgiris	Kaunas	Darius and Girėnas Stadium	Natural	9,180	8th
Kauno Žalgiris	Kaunas	NFA Stadium	Artificial	500	8th
Palanga	Palanga	Palanga Stadium	Natural	1,212	I Lyga, 1st
Palanga	Klaipėda^SL	Klaipėda Artificial Football Pitch	Artificial	1,000	I Lyga, 1st
Stumbras	Kaunas	Darius and Girėnas Stadium	Natural	9,180	7th
Stumbras	Kaunas	NFA Stadium	Artificial	500	7th
Sūduva	Marijampolė	ARVI Football Arena	Natural	6,250	1st
Sūduva	Marijampolė	ARVI Football Indoor Arena	Artificial	2,660	1st
Trakai	Vilnius	LFF Stadium	Artificial	5,067	3rd
Trakai	Vilnius	Sportima Arena	Artificial	3,157	3rd
Žalgiris	Vilnius	LFF Stadium	Artificial	5,067	2nd
Žalgiris	Vilnius	Sportima Arena	Artificial	3,157	2nd

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Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

More information Team, Head coach ...

Team	Head coach	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
Atlantas	Vacys Lekevičius (caretaker)	Andrius Bartkus	Adidas^[4]	Marijampolės pieno konservai^[5]
Jonava	Artūras Ramoška	Tadas Eliošius^[6]^{[note 1]} Laurynas Stonkus	Erreà^[7]	—
Kauno Žalgiris	Mindaugas Čepas	Aurimas Raginis	Hummel	BC Žalgiris
Palanga	Valdas Trakys	Gvidas Juška	Nike^[8]	—
Stumbras	Mariano Barreto	Rimvydas Sadauskas^[9]	Joma^[10]	—
Sūduva	Vladimir Cheburin	Algis Jankauskas	Joma	Sumeda
Trakai	Albert Rybak (caretaker)	Valdemaras Borovskis^[11]	Nike	Ecoil
Žalgiris	Valdas Urbonas	Georgas Freidgeimas^[12]	Nike	Top Sport

Managerial changes

More information Team, Outgoing manager ...

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Žalgiris	Aleksandr Brazevich	End of contract	24 November 2017^[13]	Pre-season	Aurelijus Skarbalius	27 November 2017^[14]
Jonava	Mindaugas Čepas	End of contract	21 December 2017^[15]		Darius Gvildys (caretaker)	21 December 2017^[16]
Atlantas	Igoris Pankratjevas	Mutual consent	5 January 2018^[17]		Algimantas Briaunys (caretaker)	5 January 2018^[17]
Kauno Žalgiris	Johnny McKinstry	Mutual consent	5 January 2018^[18]		Mindaugas Čepas	5 January 2018^[19]
Jonava	Darius Gvildys	End of caretaker spell	12 January 2018^[20]		Filipe Ribeiro	12 January 2018^[20]
Jonava	Filipe Ribeiro	Sacked	15 May 2018^[21]	8th	Darius Gvildys	15 May 2018^[21]
Trakai	Oleg Vasilenko	Sacked	18 May 2018^[22]	3rd	Virmantas Lemežis (caretaker)	18 May 2018^[22]
Atlantas	Algimantas Briaunys	End of caretaker spell	1 June 2018^[23]	4th	Anatoli Shelest	1 June 2018^[23]
Trakai	Virmantas Lemežis	End of caretaker spell	18 June 2018^[24]	3rd	Kibu Vicuña	18 June 2018^[24]
Atlantas	Anatoli Shelest	Sacked	21 June 2018^[25]^[26]	5th	Algimantas Briaunys (caretaker)	3 August 2018^[27]
Žalgiris	Aurelijus Skarbalius	Sacked	21 June 2018^[28]	2nd	Valdas Urbonas	23 June 2018^[29]
Jonava	Darius Gvildys	Mutual consent	12 July 2018^[30]	8th	Artūras Ramoška	12 January 2018^[30]
Atlantas	Algimantas Briaunys	Resigned	30 August 2018^[31]	6th	Tadas Labukas (caretaker)	6 September 2018^[32]
Atlantas	Tadas Labukas	End of caretaker spell	13 September 2018^[33]	6th	Anatoli Shelest	13 September 2018^[33]
Trakai	Kibu Vicuña	Signed by Wisła Płock	11 October 2018^[34]	4th	Albert Rybak (caretaker)	11 October 2018^[34]^[35]
Atlantas	Anatoli Shelest	Mutual consent	24 October 2018^[36]	6th	Vacys Lekevičius (caretaker)	24 October 2018^[36]^[37]^[38]

Regular season

Table

More information Pos, Team ...

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Sūduva	28	21	4	3	59	16	+43	67	Qualification to Championship round
2	Žalgiris	28	19	5	4	60	20	+40	62
3	Stumbras	28	13	6	9	36	25	+11	45
4	Trakai	28	11	9	8	37	26	+11	42
5	Kauno Žalgiris	28	10	5	13	22	31	−9	35
6	Atlantas	28	6	5	17	26	55	−29	23
7	Palanga (O)	28	5	5	18	17	58	−41	20	Qualification to Relegation play-offs
8	Jonava (R)	28	4	7	17	24	50	−26	19	Relegation to I Lyga

Source: A Lyga (in Lithuanian), UEFA, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head matches won; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Matches won.^[39]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results

More information Home \ Away, ATL ...

First half of season

Home \ Away	ATL	JON	KŽA	PAL	STU	SŪD	TRA	ŽAL
Atlantas	—	1–0	0–1	1–1	0–0	0–3	0–2	2–5
Jonava	1–1	—	0–1	4–0	0–2	0–0	0–0	1–2
Kauno Žalgiris	2–3	1–0	—	0–0	0–1	0–3	1–4	0–0
Palanga	0–2	1–1	1–0	—	0–2	0–2	1–1	1–2
Stumbras	0–2	4–0	0–2	0–1	—	0–1	0–2	0–0
Sūduva	2–1	4–2	4–1	2–0	2–0	—	0–0	0–0
Trakai	0–1	1–1	2–0	3–1^RV	1–1	1–4	—	0–1
Žalgiris	3–1	1–2	2–0	4–0	1–1	2–3	3–2	—

Source: A Lyga (in Lithuanian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second half of season

Home \ Away	ATL	JON	KŽA	PAL	STU	SŪD	TRA	ŽAL
Atlantas	—	1–1	0–1	1–1	1–3	2–5	0–2	1–5
Jonava	2–1	—	0–2	3–1	1–3	1–2	1–3	0–6
Kauno Žalgiris	4–0	1–1	—	2–0	0–2	1–0	1–1	0–1
Palanga	2–0	3–1	0–1	—	1–5	1–4	1–0^RV	0–5
Stumbras	2–1	3–0	0–0	2–0	—	1–2	1–0	0–2
Sūduva	3–0	2–0	1–0	5–0	3–0	—	0–0	0–1
Trakai	1–2	1–0	1–0	3–0	2–2	1–2	—	1–0
Žalgiris	3–1	2–1	4–0	2–0	0–1	1–0	2–2	—

Source: A Lyga (in Lithuanian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship round

Table

More information Pos, Team ...

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Sūduva (C)	33	24	5	4	72	20	+52	77	Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2	Žalgiris	33	23	6	4	70	23	+47	75	Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
3	Trakai	33	14	9	10	46	29	+17	51^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
4	Stumbras	33	15	6	12	45	35	+10	51^{[lower-alpha 1]}
5	Kauno Žalgiris	33	11	6	16	29	41	−12	39	Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
6	Atlantas	33	6	6	21	28	75	−47	24

Trakai ahead of Stumbras on head-to-head points record; Trakai 8, Stumbras 5.

Results

More information Home \ Away, ATL ...

Home \ Away	ATL	KŽA	STU	SŪD	TRA	ŽAL
Atlantas	—	1–3	—	—	1–5	—
Kauno Žalgiris	—	—	1–2	1–1	—	—
Stumbras	6–0	—	—	1–4	0–3	—
Sūduva	6–0	—	—	—	1–0	1–2
Trakai	—	1–0	—	—	—	0–1
Žalgiris	0–0	5–2	2–0	—	—	—

Source: A Lyga (in Lithuanian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

The 7th placed team faced the runners-up of the 2018 LFF I Lyga for a two-legged play-off. The winner on aggregate score after both matches earned entry into the 2019 A Lyga.

First leg

More information DFK Dainava, 0–3 ...

DFK Dainava	0–3	Palanga
	Summary Video	Aniefiok 15', 28' Dombrauskis 47'

28 October 2018 (2018-10-28)

16:00 EET (UTC+2)

Alytus Stadium, Alytus, Lithuania

Attendance: 1,520

Referee: Gediminas Mažeika

Second leg

More information Palanga, 2–0 ...

Palanga	2–0	DFK Dainava
Juška 49' Urbys 70'	Summary Video

3 November 2018 (2018-11-03)

13:00 EET (UTC+2)

Gargždai Stadium, Gargždai, Lithuania

Attendance: 400

Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas

Palanga won 5–0 on aggregate and therefore both clubs remain in their respective leagues.

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological progress, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.

	Leader – Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
	Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
	Qualification to relegation play-offs
	Relegation to 2019 I Lyga

More information Team \ Round ...

Team \ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33
Team \ Round
Sūduva	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Žalgiris	1	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Trakai	6	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3
Stumbras	7	7	7	8	7	5	6	7	7	7	6	7	7	5	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
Kauno Žalgiris	7	8	5	5	5	7	7	8	8	8	7	5	5	6	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Atlantas	3	3	3	4	2	3	5	6	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Palanga	4	6	8	7	8	6	4	5	6	6	5	6	6	7	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	7
Jonava	4	5	6	6	6	8	8	4	5	5	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	8	8

Updated to games played on 11 November 2018

Season statistics

More information Rank, Pos. ...

Top scorers

Rank	Pos.	Player	Club	Goals^[41]	MP	APG
1	MF	Liviu Antal	Žalgiris	23	2065	90
2	MF	Marcos Júnior	Stumbras	17	2097	124
3	MF	Donatas Kazlauskas	Atlantas/Trakai	12	1796	150
4	FW	Ogana Louis	Žalgiris	11	1643	150
5	MF	Gerson Acevedo	Sūduva	10	1719	172
6	MF	Ovidijus Verbickas		9	1858	207
7	FW	Sandro Gotal		8	644	81
	FW	Tomáš Malec	Žalgiris		1546	194
	FW	Rigino Cicilia	Sūduva		1588	199
	FW	Laurynas Stonkus	Jonava		2075	260

Updated to games played on 11 November 2018

Top assists

Rank	Pos.	Player	Club	Assists^[41]
1	MF	Tomáš Šimkovič	Žalgiris	15
2	DF	Andro Švrljuga	Sūduva	8
3	FW	Ogana Louis	Žalgiris	7
4	MF	Lucas Villela	Stumbras	6
5	MF	Kgaogelo Sekgota	Stumbras	5
	MF	Serge Nyuiadzi	Žalgiris
	DF	Vaidas Slavickas	Sūduva
	MF	Ovidijus Verbickas	Sūduva

Updated to games played on 11 November 2018

Clean sheets

Rank	Player	Club	Clean sheets^[41]	GP
1	Ivan Kardum	Sūduva	17	33
2	Džiugas Bartkus	Žalgiris	12	21
	Tomas Švedkauskas	Trakai		23
	Rodrigo Josviaki	Stumbras		30
5	Martynas Matuzas	Kauno Žalgiris	7	20

Updated to games played on 11 November 2018

More information Player, For ...

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date	Ref
Tomáš Malec	Žalgiris	Trakai	3–2 (H)	7 April 2018	^[42]
Linas Pilibaitis	Kauno Žalgiris	Atlantas	4–0 (H)	28 August 2018	^[43]
Liviu Antal	Žalgiris	Palanga	0–5 (A)	29 August 2018	^[44]
Marcos Júnior	Stumbras	Jonava	3–0 (H)	4 October 2018	^[45]
Liviu Antal	Žalgiris	Kauno Žalgiris	5–2 (H)	7 November 2018	^[46]
Sandro Gotal	Sūduva	Atlantas	6–0 (H)	7 November 2018	^[47]

Discipline

Player

Most yellow cards: 9^[41]
- Slavko Blagojević (Žalgiris)
Most red cards: 2^[41]
- Linas Klimavičius (Žalgiris)

Club

Most yellow cards: 68^[41]
- Kauno Žalgiris
Most red cards: 5^[41]
- Žalgiris

Attendance

More information Pos, Team ...

Pos	Team	Total	High	Low	Average	Change
1	Sūduva	16,740	2,400	450	985	−9.6%^†
2	Žalgiris	10,530	2,000	100	620	−13.6%^†
3	Jonava	5,160	850	50	369	+10.1%^†
4	Trakai	4,947	1,000	50	310	+13.6%^†
5	Atlantas	4,120	700	70	258	−41.9%^†
6	Palanga	2,980	500	50	213	+0.9%¹
7	Stumbras	3,220	500	50	190	−7.8%^†
8	Kauno Žalgiris	2,860	450	80	179	+1.1%^†
	League total	50,577	2,400	50	399	−16.5%^†

Updated to games played on 11 November 2018
Source: A Lyga, Lietuvos Futbolas
Notes:
1: Team played last season in the I Lyga

Awards

Yearly awards

Individual

Awards were presented at the Lithuanian Football Awards ceremony, which was held on 21 February 2019. Finalists for voted awards were announced after the season and winners were presented at the award ceremony.^[48]

More information Award, Recipient(s) ...

2018 A Lyga awards
Award	Recipient(s)
Player of the Year	Ovidijus Verbickas (Sūduva)
Young Player of the Year	Justinas Marazas (Trakai)
Manager of the Year	Vladimir Cheburin (Sūduva)
Golden Boot	Liviu Antal (Žalgiris)

Team of the Year

More information Goalkeeper, Defenders ...

Goalkeeper	Defenders	Midfielders	Forwards	Rf
Kardum (Sūduva)	Slijngard (Žalgiris) Tomić (Žalgiris) Jankauskas (Sūduva) Švrljuga (Sūduva)	Kazlauskas (Atlantas/Trakai) Offenbacher (Sūduva) Šimkovič (Žalgiris) Júnior (Stumbras)	Antal (Žalgiris) Ogana (Žalgiris)	^[49]

Monthly awards

Individual

More information Month, Player ...

Player of the Month
Month	Player	Stats	Rf
March	Karolis Laukžemis (Sūduva)	4GP, 3G, 1A	^[50]
April	Ovidijus Verbickas (Sūduva)	5GP, 5G	^[51]
May	Liviu Antal (Žalgiris)	5GP, 4G, 1A	^[52]
June & July	Marcos Júnior (Stumbras)	3GP, 2G	^[53]
August	Liviu Antal (Žalgiris)	3GP, 7G, 1A	^[54]
September & October	Tomáš Šimkovič (Žalgiris)	9GP, 4G, 4A	^[55]

Young Player of the Month
Month	Player	Stats	Rf
March	Wasn't announced
April	Justinas Marazas (Trakai)	5GP, 3G	^[56]
May	Kgaogelo Sekgota (Stumbras)	5GP, 1G, 2A	^[57]
June & July	Edvinas Kloniūnas (Kauno Žalgiris)	4GP, 1G	^[58]
August	Levan Matcharashvili (Stumbras)	5GP, 1A	^[59]
September & October	Ernestas Mockus (Kauno Žalgiris)	4GP, 1A	^[60]

Coach of the Month
Month	Player	Win %	Rf
March	Vladimir Cheburin (Sūduva)	4GP, 75%	^[61]
April	Vladimir Cheburin (Sūduva)	5GP, 80%	^[62]
May	Aurelijus Skarbalius (Žalgiris)	5GP, 80%	^[63]
June & July	Mariano Barreto (Stumbras)	3GP, 100%	^[64]
August	Valdas Urbonas (Žalgiris)	3GP, 100%	^[65]
September & October	Vladimir Cheburin (Sūduva)	10GP, 70%	^[66]

Team of the Month

More information Month, Goalkeeper ...

Team of the Month
Month	Goalkeeper	Defenders	Midfielders	Forwards
March ^[67]	Bartkus (Žalgiris)	Slavickas (Sūduva) Klimavičius (Žalgiris) Artimavičius (Atlantas) Baravykas (Žalgiris)	Veliulis (Jonava) Šimkovič (Žalgiris) Vorobjovas (Trakai) Švrljuga (Sūduva)	Laukžemis (Sūduva) Acevedo (Sūduva)
April ^[68]	Kardum (Sūduva)	Nazaré (Stumbras) Jankauskas (Sūduva) Januševskij (Trakai) Švrljuga (Sūduva)	Koç (Atlantas) Zasavițchi (Jonava) Verbickas (Sūduva) Antal (Žalgiris)	Mukanya (Trakai) Juška (Palanga)
May ^[69]	Mikelionis (Kauno Žalgiris)	Mikoliūnas (Žalgiris) Snapkauskas (Kauno Žalgiris) Kerla (Sūduva) Švrljuga (Sūduva)	Sekgota (Stumbras) N'Diaye (Sūduva) Šimkovič (Žalgiris) Urbys (Palanga)	Tadić (Sūduva) Antal (Žalgiris)
June & July ^[70]	Bartkus (Žalgiris)	Nazaré (Stumbras) Almeida (Stumbras) Sadauskas (Stumbras) Švrljuga (Sūduva)	Antal (Žalgiris) Pilibaitis (Kauno Žalgiris) Cá (Stumbras) Kloniūnas (Kauno Žalgiris) Júnior (Stumbras)	Cicilia (Sūduva)
August ^[71]	Bartkus (Žalgiris)	Slijngard (Žalgiris) Osipov (Trakai) Mbodj (Žalgiris) Baravykas (Žalgiris)	Kazlauskas (Trakai) Pilibaitis (Kauno Žalgiris Antal (Žalgiris) Júnior (Stumbras)	Thuique (Jonava) Ogana (Žalgiris)
September & October ^[72]	Švedkauskas (Trakai)	Floro (Stumbras) Jankauskas (Sūduva) Mbodj (Žalgiris) Švrljuga (Sūduva)	Sirgėdas (Kauno Žalgiris) Offenbacher (Sūduva Šimkovič (Žalgiris) Júnior (Stumbras)	Gotal (Sūduva) Ogana (Žalgiris)

Multiple appearances
Player	Club	App
Andro Švrljuga	Sūduva	4
Liviu Antal	Žalgiris	4
Džiugas Bartkus		3
Tomáš Šimkovič
Marcos Júnior	Stumbras
Jardel Nazaré	Stumbras	2
Rolandas Baravykas	Žalgiris
Linas Pilibaitis	Kauno Žalgiris
Algis Jankauskas	Sūduva
Mamadou Mbodj	Žalgiris
Ogana Louis	Žalgiris

Notes

[N 1]
Player left the club in the middle of the season.

References

[1]
"2018 metų LFF A lygos čempionato tvarkaraštis" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 25 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.^{[permanent dead link]}
[2]
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[4]
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[5]
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