The Lithuanian A Lyga 1991 was the first season of top-tier football in Lithuania.[1] It was contested by 15 teams, and FK Žalgiris won the championship.

A Lyga
Season1991
ChampionsŽalgiris
1st league title
1990

Regular season

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Žalgiris (C) 14 11 2 1 31 8 +23 24 Qualification to championship play-off
2 Banga Kaunas 14 9 4 1 24 10 +14 22
3 Neris 14 8 5 1 17 5 +12 21
4 Ekranas 14 10 1 3 24 10 +14 21
5 Sirijus 14 8 4 2 24 10 +14 20
6 Vilija (R) 14 5 4 5 23 21 +2 14 Defunct after end of season
7 Granitas Klaipėda 14 5 4 5 15 14 +1 14
8 Panerys 14 6 2 6 20 13 +7 14
9 Sakalas 14 5 3 6 13 16 −3 13
10 Elektronas 14 4 2 8 15 23 −8 10
11 Vienybė 14 3 4 7 9 16 −7 10
12 Jovaras 14 3 3 8 13 18 −5 9
13 Tauras Šiauliai 14 3 2 9 9 26 −17 8
14 Inkaras 14 2 4 8 7 15 −8 8
15 Sūduva (R) 14 0 2 12 5 44 −39 2 Relegation to 1 Lyga
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away BAN EKR ELE GRA INK JOV NER PAN SAK SIR SŪD TAU VIE VIL ŽAL
Banga Kaunas 1–1 1–3 2–0 3–0 1–0 2–0 1–1
Ekranas 1–3 2–0 2–0 3–1 2–0 2–1 0–1
Elektronas 0–1 0–2 2–0 2–1 0–0 0–2 5–1
Granitas Klaipėda 1–3 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–0 0–1 2–2
Inkaras 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 0–0 3–3
Jovaras 0–1 3–1 0–1 0–1 1–3 2–0 1–1
Neris 1–0 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 0–0
Panerys 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 8–0 4–0 0–1
Sakalas 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 4–1 2–0 0–1
Sirijus 1–2 2–2 1–1 1–1 4–1 1–0 3–0
Sūduva 1–3 0–2 1–4 0–1 0–1 0–1 0–0
Tauras Šiauliai 1–4 2–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 0–3 2–0
Vienybė 0–1 2–1 1–1 3–1 2–1 0–0 0–2
Vilija 2–2 1–0 1–1 2–0 10–2 2–1 0–3
Žalgiris 6–1 1–0 3–1 0–3 1–0 5–0 4–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship play-off

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Semifinals

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Žalgiris0 – 1
4 – 1
FK Ekranas


Neris2 – 1
2 – 1
Banga Kaunas

Third place match

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Final

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References

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  1. ^ Laužadis, Almantas (8 November 1999). "Lithuania 1991". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  • Laužadis, Almantas (1998-09-23). "Lithuania 1991 Tables". Archived from the original on 2006-05-15. Retrieved 2008-07-28.
  • Saulis, Vytautas; Gediminas Kalinauskas (1997). Lietuvos futbolas 1922–1997 (in Lithuanian). Diemedžio leidykla. pp. 234–235. ISBN 9986-23-034-9.