2006 A Lyga

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A Lyga
Season2006
Dates15 Aprii-12 November
Champions FBK Kaunas
Relegated FK Silute
FK Nevezis
UEFA Champions League FBK Kaunas
UEFA Cup FK Ekranas
FK Suduva
UEFA Intertoto Cup FK Vetra
Top goalscorer Flag of Ukraine.svg Serhiy Kuznetsov (18 goals)
2005
2007

The Lithuanian A Lyga 2006 was the 17th season of top-tier football in Lithuania. The season started on 15 April 2006 and ended on 12 November 2006. [1] 10 teams participated with FBK Kaunas winning the championship.

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League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 FBK Kaunas (C)3628448530+5588Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2 Ekranas 3620796339+2467Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round
3 Vėtra 36171094935+1461Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
4 Žalgiris 361412105239+1354
5 Sūduva 36158134844+453Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round
6 Atlantas 361410124641+552
7 Vilnius 361114114640+647
8 Šiauliai 361011154246441
9 Šilutė (R)36532825775218Qualification to Relegation play-offs
10 Nevėžis (R)364527351006517Relegation to 1 Lyga
Source: www2.omnitel.net
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

Results

Relegation play-off

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Interas-AE 2–2 (4–3 p) Šilutė 1–01–2

Top goalscorers

Pos.PlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Serhiy Kuznetsov Vėtra 18
2 Flag of Lithuania.svg Mantas Savėnas Ekranas 16
Flag of Ukraine.svg Ilya Halyuza Šiauliai
4 Flag of Lithuania.svg Andrius Velička FBK Kaunas 14
Flag of Lithuania.svg Ričardas Beniušis FBK Kaunas
6 Flag of Lithuania.svg Povilas Lukšys Ekranas 13
Flag of Ukraine.svg Maksim Morozov Atlantas
Flag of Lithuania.svg Vitalis Stankevičius Nevėžis
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Edin Pehlić FBK Kaunas
10 Flag of Lithuania.svg Vitalijus Kavaliauskas Ekranas 12

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References

  1. Laužadis, Almantas (6 April 2006). "Lithuania 2006". Archived from the original on 8 January 2007. Retrieved 2 December 2020.