Fixtures

DateRHome vs Away-
03/29 16:00 4 FK Panevezys II vs BE1 NFA View
03/29 16:00 4 FA Siauliai II vs FK Neptunas Klaipeda View
03/29 16:00 4 FK Kauno Zalgiris II vs Nevezis View
03/30 11:00 4 FK Garliava vs FK Tauras View
03/30 13:00 4 FK Ekranas vs FK Minija View
03/30 13:00 4 FK Vilnius vs FK Babrungas View
03/30 13:00 4 FK Atmosfera vs FK Riteriai View
04/01 13:00 4 Banga Gargzdai II vs Hegelmann Litauen II View
04/05 13:00 5 FK Tauras vs Banga Gargzdai II View
04/05 15:00 5 FK Kauno Zalgiris II vs BE1 NFA View
04/05 15:00 5 FK Babrungas vs FK Ekranas View
04/05 15:00 5 Nevezis vs FK Siauliai II View

Results

Date R Home vs Away -
03/23 13:00 3 FK Riteriai vs Banga Gargzdai II PPT.
03/23 12:00 3 [7] FK Minija vs BFA Vilnius [6] 0-1
03/23 12:00 3 BE1 NFA vs FK Atmosfera PPT.
03/23 12:00 3 FK Tauras vs Hegelmann Litauen II 1-1
03/23 11:00 3 [12] FK Garliava vs FK Ekranas [10] 1-0
03/22 17:00 3 [3] FK Neptunas Klaipeda vs FK Kauno Zalgiris II [6] 2-1
03/22 16:00 3 [4] FK Babrungas vs FA Siauliai II [12] 3-2
03/22 16:00 3 [7] Nevezis vs FK Panevezys II [11] 1-0
03/17 16:00 2 [11] FK Panevezys II vs FK Neptunas Klaipeda [5] 0-0
03/17 14:00 2 [6] Banga Gargzdai II vs BE1 NFA [4] 0-2
03/17 11:00 2 [10] FK Ekranas vs FK Tauras [14] 2-2
03/16 17:00 2 [9] BFA Vilnius vs FK Garliava [11] 1-0

Wikipedia - I Lyga

The I Lyga, LFF I Lyga, Pirma Lyga, is the second tier of professional Lithuanian football championship.

History

There were 15 teams competing in the 2017 season. At the end of this season, three teams withdrew from the league.

In 2018, there were 14 teams that started the championship. However, FK Koralas Klaipėda withdrew in the mid-season. After the end of the season, two more teams have withdrawn from participation in the next season.

The 2019 season saw 16 teams starting the championship. In June FC Stumbras ran into financial difficulties, its license was withdrawn from the A Lyga, along with Stumbras B license in the I Lyga. In July Stumbras B was removed from the league, with all results annulled as the team played less than half of all season games. At the end of the season I Lyga side FC Kupiškis was found to be involved in match-fixing, and subsequently fined and demoted to II Lyga.

Although the 2019 I Lyga winners FC Džiugas Telšiai won promotion to A lyga, the club failed to meet 2020 A Lyga licensing criteria, and had their promotion was forfeited. Only FK Banga Gargždai had advanced to A Lyga.

The 2020 season was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and was shortened to 1.5 rounds. 14 teams participated in the tournament, with four teams offered promotion to A Lyga.

2021 season ran in full despite some COVID-19 threats. As four teams advanced to the A Lyga, and one club withdrew, five teams joined from the II Lyga. Previous season winner FK Jonava were denied A Lyga license because of allegations of match-fixing. The league consisted of 14 teams, with an expectation to expand the league to 16 the next season.

2022 season featured stable 16 team tournament and a fierce fight for the promotion to A lyga. Eventually, DFK Dainava secured the promotion, returning to A lyga after one season.

The Lithuania 1 Lyga is a highly anticipated soccer tournament held annually in Lithuania. It is the top-tier league in Lithuanian football and showcases the best talent in the country. The tournament features a thrilling competition between various professional soccer clubs, each vying for the prestigious title of Lithuania 1 Lyga champion.

The tournament attracts a large following of passionate soccer fans from all over Lithuania, who come together to support their favorite teams and players. The matches are held in state-of-the-art stadiums, providing an electrifying atmosphere for both players and spectators.

The Lithuania 1 Lyga is known for its fast-paced and skillful style of play, with teams displaying exceptional technical abilities and tactical prowess. The tournament serves as a platform for emerging talents to showcase their skills and potentially catch the attention of scouts from higher-level leagues.

Throughout the season, teams compete in a round-robin format, playing against each other home and away. The matches are intense and highly competitive, with every team striving to secure victories and accumulate points to climb up the league table.

The tournament not only offers thrilling soccer action but also promotes sportsmanship and fair play. It is a celebration of the rich soccer culture in Lithuania, bringing communities together and fostering a sense of national pride.

The Lithuania 1 Lyga is a must-watch event for soccer enthusiasts, offering an exciting blend of skill, passion, and competition. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a casual observer, this tournament promises to deliver unforgettable moments and showcase the best of Lithuanian soccer.