1998–99 A Lyga

A Lyga
Season	1998–99
Champions	FK Zalgiris
Relegated	Zalgiris-2 Vilnius; Kauno Jegarai; FK Lokomotyvas; Mastis Telsiai
UEFA Champions League	FK Zalgiris
UEFA Cup	Kareda Siauliai; FBK Kaunas
UEFA Intertoto Cup	FK Ekranas
	← 1997–98 1999 →

The Lithuanian A Lyga 1998–99 was the ninth season of top-tier football in Lithuania. The season started on 10 July 1998 and ended on 13 June 1999.^[1] 13 teams participated and FK Žalgiris Vilnius won the championship.

Final table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Žalgiris (C)	23	18	5	0	68	8	+60	59	Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2	Kareda Šiauliai	23	18	4	1	67	11	+56	58	Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
3	FBK Kaunas	23	18	3	2	57	14	+43	57	Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
4	Ekranas	23	12	5	6	45	20	+25	41	Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
5	Inkaras	23	11	4	8	34	27	+7	37
6	Atlantas	23	8	4	11	34	33	+1	28
7	Banga	23	7	5	11	18	30	−12	26
8	Nevėžis	23	7	4	12	17	36	−19	25
9	Dainava	23	8	1	14	24	53	−29	25
10	Žalgiris-2^[a] (R)	23	6	3	14	25	60	−35	21	Relegation to 1 Lyga
11	Jėgeriai^[b] (R)	23	6	2	15	22	48	−26	20	Relegation to 1 Lyga
12	Lokomotyvas^[c] (R)	23	4	0	19	12	47	−35	12	Qualification to Relegation play-offs
13	Mastis (R)	12	1	0	11	4	40	−36	3	Withdrawn and relegation to lower league^[d]

Source: RSSSF.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Žalgiris-2 were demoted to the lower league due to the regulations of LFF, as were a reserve team of Žalgiris.
^ Jėgeriai were demoted to the lower league due to the regulations of LFF, as were a reserve team of FBK Kaunas.
^ Lokomotyvas were won the play-off, but later were withdrew from the league and dissolved.
^ Mastis were withdrew from the league after twelve rounds.

Results

Home \ Away	ATL	BAN	DAI	EKR	FBK	INK	JĖG	KAR	LOK	MAS	NEV	ŽAL	ŽL2
Atlantas		0–1	1–3	1–1	1–2	3–1	7–1	0–3	3–1		0–1	1–2	2–0
Banga	0–0		2–0	0–2	2–1	0–0	1–2	1–2	2–0	3–1	2–1	1–3	1–1
Dainava	2–1	0–0		0–5	0–1	1–2	0–1	0–2	2–0		2–3	1–3	2–1
Ekranas	0–0	4–0	3–1		1–2	2–0	1–0	2–2	2–1		2–2	-:+^[a]	4–0
FBK Kaunas	1–0	1–0	12–0	2–1		4–2	3–0	1–1	2–0		3–0	1–1	5–1
Inkaras	2–1	2–0	2–1	0–3	0–2		0–0	1–3	2–0	5–1	3–0	0–2	3–0
Jėgeriai	1–3	0–0	2–3	1–2	0–5	0–4		1–2	3–1	3–0	2–1	0–1	0–2
Kareda Šiauliai	6–0	5–1	3–0	1–1	2–0	2–1	4–0		7–0	9–0	2–0	0–0	3–1
Lokomotyvas	1–5	0–1	0–2	0–1	1–2	0–1	1–0	0–1		1–0	0–1	0–1	0–3
Mastis	0–1		0–1	0–8	0–1							0–6	2–1
Nevėžis	0–2	1–0	0–1	1–0	0–2	0–0	2–1	0–3	1–2	1–0		1–1	0–0
Žalgiris	2–0	3–0	5–0	3–0	1–1	1–1	3–0	1–0	5–1		6–0		8–0
Žalgiris-2	2–2	1–0	4–2	3–0	0–3	1–2	2–4	0–4	0–2		2–1	0–10

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:

^ The match between Ekranas and Žalgiris was rated with a goalless win for Žalgiris.

Relegation play-off

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Lietava Jonava	4–5	Lokomotyvas	3–0	1–5

References

^ Laužadis, Almantas (17 August 1999). "Lithuania 1998/99". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 December 2020.

[table_note_ŽAL20.50757675734701-2] Žalgiris-2 were demoted to the lower league due to the regulations of LFF, as were a reserve team of Žalgiris.

[table_note_JĖG0.50757675734701-3] Jėgeriai were demoted to the lower league due to the regulations of LFF, as were a reserve team of FBK Kaunas.

[table_note_LOK0.50757675734701-4] Lokomotyvas were won the play-off, but later were withdrew from the league and dissolved.

[table_note_res_WD0.50757675734701-5] Mastis were withdrew from the league after twelve rounds.

[table_note_1_EKR_ŽAL0.35300882037403-6] The match between Ekranas and Žalgiris was rated with a goalless win for Žalgiris.

[1] Laužadis, Almantas (17 August 1999). "Lithuania 1998/99". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 December 2020.

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