1998–99 A Lyga
Appearance
The Lithuanian A Lyga 1998–99 was the ninth season of top-tier football in Lithuania. The season started on 10 July 1998 and ended on 13 June 1999.[1] 13 teams participated and FK Žalgiris Vilnius won the championship.
Final table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Žalgiris (C) | 23 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 68 | 8 | +60 | 59 | Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Kareda Šiauliai | 23 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 67 | 11 | +56 | 58 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
3 | FBK Kaunas | 23 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 14 | +43 | 57 | |
4 | Ekranas | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 20 | +25 | 41 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round |
5 | Inkaras | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 37 | |
6 | Atlantas | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 28 | |
7 | Banga | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 26 | |
8 | Nevėžis | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 36 | −19 | 25 | |
9 | Dainava | 23 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 24 | 53 | −29 | 25 | |
10 | Žalgiris-2[a] (R) | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 60 | −35 | 21 | Relegation to 1 Lyga |
11 | Jėgeriai[b] (R) | 23 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 22 | 48 | −26 | 20 | |
12 | Lokomotyvas[c] (R) | 23 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 47 | −35 | 12 | Qualification to Relegation play-offs |
13 | Mastis (R) | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 40 | −36 | 3 | Withdrawn and relegation to lower league[d] |
- ^ Žalgiris-2 were demoted to the lower league due to the regulations of LFF, as were a reserve team of Žalgiris.
- ^ Jėgeriai were demoted to the lower league due to the regulations of LFF, as were a reserve team of FBK Kaunas.
- ^ Lokomotyvas were won the play-off, but later were withdrew from the league and dissolved.
- ^ Mastis were withdrew from the league after twelve rounds.
Results
[edit]Relegation play-off
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Lietava Jonava | 4–5 | Lokomotyvas | 3–0 | 1–5 |
References
[edit]- ^ Laužadis, Almantas (17 August 1999). "Lithuania 1998/99". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 December 2020.