A Lyga

A Lyga 2026: three clubs within a point at the top

The A Lyga is Lithuania's top division. Ten teams play each other four times over 36 rounds. Kauno Žalgiris are the defending champions after winning the 2025 title with 75 points.

Kauno Žalgiris lead with 51 points from 28 games, but Žalgiris Vilnius, 4-1 winners over Hegelmann Litauen, and Sūduva are both on 50, the Vilnius side having played two games more. Kauno Žalgiris, who also won the Lithuanian Cup, have the best defence, 20 goals conceded, and the most goals, 56, and they still have to visit Sūduva, who are unbeaten at home.

Šiauliai are bottom with 17 points and have still not won away from home.