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Lithuanian Women's A League
Founded1994
Country Lithuania
ConfederationUEFA
Number of clubs6
Level on pyramid1
Relegation toI lyga
Domestic cup(s)Lithuanian Women's Cup
International cup(s)UEFA Champions League
Current championsGintra Universitetas (13th title)
(2014)
Most championshipsGintra Universitetas (13 titles)
Current: 2015

The A Lyga (Lithuanian for A league) is Lithuania's top level women's football league.

The champion qualifies for a spot in the UEFA Women's Champions League. The league is above the two divisional I lyga.

2015 teams

  • FK Gintra-Universitetas (Šiauliai)
  • FM-JL Stars (Vilnius)
  • Žalgiris (Vilnius)
  • LSU Žara (Kaunas)
  • EOS-AUŠRA (Jonava)
  • Alytaus SRC-MFK (Alytus)

Format

Up until the 2013 all teams just played each other twice. In 2014 the format was changed, after playing each other twice, the top four teams and the bottom ones play another championship/relegation group.[1] Points are added to the points of the first stage.

The league below is the I lyga, which plays in A zona and B zona.

Champions

A list of all champions.[2]

  • 1994: Olimpija-Centras Kaunas
  • 1994/95: Politechnika Kaunas
  • 1995/96: Vilnius
  • 1996/97: Gabija-Politechnika Kaunas
  • 1997/98: Kristina Vilnius
  • 1998/99: Politechnika-Sika Kaunas
  • 1999: Gintra Siauliai
  • 2000: Gintra Siauliai
  • 2001: Sventupe Ukmerge
  • 2002: TexTilite Ukmerge
  • 2003: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai
  • 2004: TexTilite Ukmerge[3]
  • 2005: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai
  • 2006: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai
  • 2007: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai
  • 2008: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai
  • 2009: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai
  • 2010: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai
  • 2011: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai
  • 2012: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai
  • 2013: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai
  • 2014: Gintra-Universitetas Siauliai[4]

References

  1. ^ "2014 format" (in Lithuanian). futbolinis.lt. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  2. ^ rsssf.com ; Lithuania - List of Women Champions
  3. ^ "2014 final standings (see final result)" (in Lithuanian). futbolinis.lt. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Gintra win tenth consecutive title" (in Lithuanian). delfi.lt. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2014.