Season | 1997–98 |
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Dates | 9 August 1997-16 June 1998 |
Champions | Kareda Siauliai |
Relegated | FK Interas FK Tauras Taurage FK Vienybe |
UEFA Champions League | Kareda Siauliai |
UEFA Cup | FK Zalgiris FK Ekranas |
UEFA Cup Winner's Cup | FBK Kaunas |
UEFA Intertoto Cup | FK Inkaras Kaunas |
← 1996–97 1998–99 → |
The Lithuanian A Lyga 1997–98 was the eighth season of top-tier football in Lithuania. The season started on 9 August 1997 and ended on 17 June 1998. It was contested by 16 teams, and Kareda Šiauliai won the championship.
Final table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Kareda Šiauliai (C) | 30 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 106 | 14 | +92 | 79 | Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Žalgiris | 30 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 84 | 10 | +74 | 77 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
3 | Ekranas | 30 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 53 | 25 | +28 | 68 | |
4 | Inkaras | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 60 | 22 | +38 | 61 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round |
5 | FBK Kaunas | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 63 | 19 | +44 | 58 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round |
6 | Atlantas | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 21 | +26 | 52 | |
7 | Lokomotyvas | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 46 | |
8 | Ranga-Politechnika (R) | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 44 | Defunct after end of season |
9 | Panerys (R) | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 39 | Defunct in the next season |
10 | Nevėžis | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 25 | 52 | −27 | 31 | |
11 | Mastis | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 29 | 62 | −33 | 31 | |
12 | Geležinis Vilkas | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 27 | |
13 | Banga | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 34 | 57 | −23 | 24 | |
14 | Interas-AE (R) | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 68 | −40 | 20 | Relegation to 1 Lyga |
15 | Tauras (R) | 30 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 28 | 93 | −65 | 19 | |
16 | Vienybė (R) | 30 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 125 | −110 | 7 |
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Results
Home \ Away | ATL | BAN | EKR | FBK | GEL | INK | IAE | KAR | LOK | MAS | NEV | PAN | RAN | TAU | VIE | ŽAL |
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Atlantas | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 9–0 | 6–1 | 0–0 | |
Banga | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 7–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 9–0 | 0–1 | |
Ekranas | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | |
FBK Kaunas | 1–0 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 7–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 8–0 | 2–2 | |
Geležinis Vilkas | 0–2 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | |
Inkaras | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 5–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | |
Interas-AE | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–5 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 6–0 | 0–4 | |
Kareda Šiauliai | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 6–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 7–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 8–1 | 1–1 | |
Lokomotyvas | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | |
Mastis | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–5 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | +:- | 3–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 | |
Nevėžis | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–6 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 0–6 | |
Panerys | 1–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 7–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | |
Ranga-Politechnika | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 3–5 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | |
Tauras | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–5 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 5–1 | 0–10 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 0–4 | |
Vienybė | 0–5 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 0–6 | 1–8 | 3–4 | 0–7 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 5–1 | 0–3 | |
Žalgiris | 3–0 | 6–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 7–0 | 3–1 | 7–0 | 7–0 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
- The match between Mastis and Ranga-Politechnika was rated with a goalless win for Mastis.
References
- Laužadis, Almantas (24 August 1999). "Lithuania 1997/98". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 December 2020.