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2014 A Lyga

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Season
  
2014

Champions League
  
Žalgiris

Top goalscorer
  
Niko Tokić (19)

Start date
  
2014

Location
  
Lithuania

Relegated
  
DFK Dainava Alytus

Matches played
  
175

Champions
  
Žalgiris

Europa League
  
Kruoja

Biggest home win
  
Atlantas 12-0 Dainava

Champion
  
FK Žalgiris

End date
  
November 29, 2014

Goals scored
  
549

2014 A Lyga

The 2014 A Lyga, also known as SMSCredit.lt A Lyga for sponsoring purposes, is the 25th season of the A Lyga, the top-tier association football league of Lithuania. The season starts on 8 March 2014 and ends on 29 November 2014. VMFD Žalgiris Vilnius are the defending champions.

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Changes from 2013

The league changed its number of teams for the fifth time in a row, increasing it from nine teams in 2013 A Lyga to ten sides, because it 2 new clubs from 1 Lyga, it is FK Trakai and FK Klaipėdos Granitas. As a consequence, the schedule increased from 32 to 36 matches per team, with each team playing every other team four times in total, twice at home and twice away.

League table

Updated to games played on 23 November 2014.
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
The winners of the 2014–15 Lithuanian Football Cup competition will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

References

2014 A Lyga Wikipedia