2017 A Lyga

A Lyga
Season2017
ChampionsSūduva
Champions LeagueSūduva
Europa LeagueŽalgiris
Trakai
Stumbras
Matches played127
Goals scored339 (2.67 per match)
Top goalscorerDarvydas Šernas (18 goals)
Biggest home winŽalgiris 5–0 Utenis
(2 August 2017)
Žalgiris 5–0 Jonava
(16 August 2017)
Sūduva 5–0 Kauno Žalgiris
(11 October 2017)
Biggest away winJonava 0–5 Sūduva
(17 October 2017)
Highest scoringJonava 5–2 Kauno Žalgiris
(1 April 2017)
Žalgiris 5–2 Utenis
(15 November 2017)
Longest winning run11 games
Sūduva
Longest unbeaten run13 games
Sūduva
Longest winless run13 games
Kauno Žalgiris
Longest losing run6 games
Kauno Žalgiris
Highest attendance4,489
Sūduva v Žalgiris

(19 November 2017)
Lowest attendance70
Kauno Žalgiris v Sūduva

(14 October 2017)
Stumbras v Utenis
(22 October 2017)
Total attendance60,211
Average attendance478
2016
2018
All statistics correct as of 19 November 2017.

The 2017 A Lyga was the 28th season of the A Lyga, the top-tier association football league of Lithuania. The season began on 3 March 2017 and ended on 19 November 2017.[1]

All eight teams from the previous season remained and competed in the league, while Žalgiris Vilnius began the season as defending champions having won fourth consecutive league title last year.

Sūduva Marijampolė won the championship for the first time in their 96-year history, becoming the eighth club to win the league since its creation in 1991.

  1. ^ "2017 metų LFF A lygos čempionato tvarkaraštis" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2017.