2000 A Lyga

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A Lyga
Season2000
Dates25 may - 4 november
Champions FBK Kaunas
Relegated FK Kareda Kaunas
KS Polonia Vilnius
FK Banga Gargzdai
UEFA Champions League FBK Kaunas
UEFA Cup FK Zalgiris
FK Atlantas
UEFA Intertoto Cup FK Ekranas
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The Lithuanian A Lyga 2000 was the 11th season of top-tier football in Lithuania. The season started on 25 March 2000 and ended on 4 November 2000. [1] 10 teams participated with FBK Kaunas winning the championship.

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League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 FBK Kaunas (C)36268211524+9186Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2 Žalgiris 36258310828+8083Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 Atlantas 36214117045+2567
4 Ekranas 36188105731+2662Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
5 Kareda (R)36179105649+760Relegation to 1 Lyga [lower-alpha 1]
6 Nevėžis 361114113144−1347
7 Dainava 3689193466−3233
8 Polonija [lower-alpha 2] (R)3667232782−5525Qualification to Relegation play-offs
9 Atletas-Inkaras (O)3656252895−6721
10 Banga (R)3637261981−6216Relegation to 1 Lyga
Source: RSSSF.com
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Kareda were demoted to the lower league due to the regulations of LFF, as were a reserve team of FBK Kaunas.
  2. ↑ Polonija were won the play-off, but were demoted to the lower league due to the regulations of LFF, as were a reserve team of Žalgiris.

Results

Relegation play-off

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Laisvė Šilutė 1–3 Atletas-Inkaras 0–11–2
Klevas Šiauliai 3–4 Polonija 3–30–1

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References

  1. ↑ Laužadis, Almantas (16 March 2001). "Lithuania 2000". RSSSF . Retrieved 2 December 2020.
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