| Season | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Champions | TransINVEST |
| Promoted | TransINVEST |
| Relegated | Žalgiris B Jonava |
← 2022 2024 → | |
The 2023 LFF I Lyga was the 34th season of I Lyga, the second tier football league of Lithuania.[1][2]
The champions (TransINVEST) were promoted to A Lyga. The runners-up (Be1 NFA) qualified for the A Lyga play-off. The bottom two teams (Jonava and Žalgiris B) were relegated to the 2024 LF II Lyga. The fourteenth-placed team (Panevėžys B) qualified for the I Lyga play-off.
Teams
Team changes
| Promoted from 2022 II Lyga |
Promoted to 2023 A Lyga |
Relegated from 2022 A Lyga |
Relegated to 2023 II Lyga |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauno Žalgiris B TransINVEST |
Dainava | Jonava | Atmosfera Banga B |
Participants
| Team | Town | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babrungas | Plungė | Plungė Stadium | 500 |
| Baltijos Futbolo Akademija | Vilnius | Širvintų stadionas | 500 |
| Be1 NFA | Kaunas | NFA Stadium | 300 |
| Ekranas | Panevėžys | Žemynos stadionas | |
| Garliava | Garliava | Stadium of the school of Adomas Mitkus | 500 |
| Jonava | Jonava | Central Stadium of Jonava | 2,040 |
| Kauno Žalgiris B | Kaunas | Kauno Žalgirio FA stadionas | 500 |
| Marijampolė City | Marijampolė | ||
| Minija | Kretinga | Kretingos miesto stadionas | 1,000 |
| Neptūnas | Klaipėda | Klaipėdos dirbtinės dangos aikštė | 1,000 |
| Nevėžis | Kėdainiai | Kėdainių miesto centrinis stadionas | 3,000 |
| Panevėžys B | Panevėžys | Žemynos progimnazijos stadionas | 500 |
| Riteriai B | Vilnius | LFF Stadium | 5,400 |
| Šiauliai B | Šiauliai | Šiaulių stadionas | 9,125 |
| TransINVEST | Vilnius | ||
| Žalgiris B | Vilnius | LFF Stadium | 5,400 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TransINVEST (C, P) | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 83 | 29 | +54 | 70 | Promotion to A Lyga |
| 2 | Be1 NFA | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 30 | +21 | 56 | Qualification for A Lyga play-off |
| 3 | Nevėžis | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 47 | 32 | +15 | 51 | |
| 4 | Neptūnas | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 57 | 33 | +24 | 51 | |
| 5 | Babrungas | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 60 | 49 | +11 | 51 | |
| 6 | Minija | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 45 | 37 | +8 | 51 | |
| 7 | Riteriai B | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 46 | |
| 8 | Garliava | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 40 | |
| 9 | Ekranas | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 42 | 49 | −7 | 39 | |
| 10 | Baltijos Futbolo Akademija | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 38 | |
| 11 | Marijampolė City | 30 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 27 | 64 | −37 | 35 | |
| 12 | Šiauliai B | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 47 | 66 | −19 | 33 | |
| 13 | Kauno Žalgiris B | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 40 | 49 | −9 | 32 | |
| 14 | Panevėžys B (O) | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 45 | 59 | −14 | 31 | Qualification for I Lyga play-off |
| 15 | Žalgiris B (R) | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 46 | 66 | −20 | 28 | Relegation to II Lyga |
| 16 | Jonava (R) | 30 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 28 | 76 | −48 | 15 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only for deciding promotion); 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only for deciding promotion); 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
I Lyga play-off
The fourteenth-placed club (Panevėžys B) faced the third-placed club from the 2023 LFF II Lyga (Hegelmann B) for the final place in the following season's I Lyga.
First leg
| 15 November 2023 | Hegelmann B | 2–1 | Panevėžys B | Kaunas |
| 17:00 BST | Stadium: LFF Kaunas Training Centre |
Second leg
| 21 November 2023 | Panevėžys B | 4–1 (a.e.t.) (5–3 agg.) | Hegelmann B | Panevėžys |
| 17:00 BST | Stadium: Aukštaitija Stadium |
See also
- 2023 A Lyga
- 2023 II Lyga
- 2023 Lithuanian Football Cup
- Football in Lithuania
References
- ↑ "I League - Lithuanian Football". Lietuvos Futbolas.
- ↑ "Leagues - Lithuanian Football Federation". Ifff.It.
External links
- Official I Lyga results (in Lithuanian)
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