2019 II Lyga

II Lyga

Season	2019
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The 2019 II Lyga season is the third season since return to two divisions system, the twenty-first after switch to spring-to-fall format and the thirty-first overall after the restoration of Independence.

The II Lyga is the third-tier of football in Lithuania. It is divided into the South Zone and the West Zone, containing respectively thirteen and ten clubs. The top two teams from each division are promoted to the I Lyga, while the last placed teams from both divisions are relegated to the appropriate regional division of the III Lyga, except in separately regulated cases for the B teams of higher tier clubs.

II Lyga South Zone

II Lyga South Zone

Season	2019
Promoted	Šilas, Kauno Žalgiris B
Relegated	Sūduva B
Matches played	153
Goals scored	774 (5.06 per match)
Top goalscorer	Ričardas Beniušis (35 goals)
Biggest home win	Panevėžys B 14–0 Nevėžis B (24 November 2019)
Biggest away win	Sūduva B 0–10 Kauno Žalgiris B (30 April 2019)
Highest scoring	Panevėžys B 14–0 Nevėžis B (24 November 2019)
Highest attendance	200 Aukštaitija v Panevėžys B (19 August 2019)
Total attendance	7,750
Average attendance	53
All statistics correct as of 25 November 2019.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Šilas (P)	24	19	1	4	92	26	+66	58	Promotion to LFF I Lyga
2	Kauno Žalgiris B	22	17	2	3	83	52	+31	53
3	Aukštaitija	24	15	5	4	97	37	+60	50
4	Panevėžys B	24	14	4	6	85	37	+48	46	Ineligible for relegation
5	Viltis	24	12	4	8	60	53	+7	40
6	Marijampolė City	23	11	6	6	51	34	+17	39
7	FM Ateitis	23	11	3	9	69	57	+12	36
8	Sveikata	24	9	3	12	45	44	+1	30
9	Vidzgiris	24	7	1	16	46	81	−35	22
10	TERA	24	6	2	16	45	78	−33	20
11	Utenis	24	5	4	15	27	71	−44	19
12	Nevėžis B	22	4	2	16	44	106	−62	14	Ineligible for promotion
13	Sūduva B	24	4	1	19	30	118	−88	13	Ineligible for relegation

Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2019. Source: Lietuvos Futbolas Template:Lt icon
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only if deciding champion when two teams tied) 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored; 9) Matches won.
(P) Promoted

Results

Home \ Away	ATE	AUK	KŽB	MCT	NVB	PNB	SDB	SVK	ŠIL	TER	UTE	VDZ	VLT
FM Ateitis	—	3–4	1–0	1–1	8–4	4–0	5–1	4–2	3–5	2–1	7–0	5–2	3–3
Aukštaitija	4–4	—	3–5	5–0	7–0	1–1	12–0	0–1	2–1	5–0	5–1	8–1	0–3
Kauno Žalgiris B	6–1	3–5	—	2–1		7–1	3–1	4–2	1–1	4–0	1–0	6–0	7–2
Marijampolė City		2–2	1–3	—	3–1	1–4	1–3	2–0	0–2	4–1	1–1	4–1	1–1
Nevėžis B	1–0	3–3		1–3	—	3–3	6–3	0–2	2–5	4–7	1–4	4–8	2–0
Panevėžys B	10–0	1–1	2–3	1–1	14–0	—	7–0	1–0	2–1	9–1	1–0	3–0	1–2
Sūduva B	0–7	0–9	0–10	2–7	3–6	0–2	—	2–1	0–5	1–6	3–0	1–0	4–5
Sveikata	1–3	2–5	1–1	2–2	5–0	1–2	3–0	—	0–5	3–2	5–0	5–1	2–3
Šilas	4–1	0–7	6–1	0–2	11–0	2–0	5–0	3–1	—	3–0	5–1	8–0	4–2
TERA	1–0	0–2	2–3	0–4	6–3	4–6	4–1	0–2	0–6	—	3–1	2–4	2–7
Utenis	1–4	1–4	1–5	0–4	3–1	1–0	2–2	4–3	0–5	0–0	—	1–1	2–0
Vidzgiris	3–2	0–1	1–4	1–3	6–1	2–7	7–3	0–1	0–3	2–1	5–1	—	1–3
Viltis	3–1	5–2	0–4	0–3	2–1	2–7	5–0	0–0	1–2	2–2	5–2	4–0	—

Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2019. Source: Lietuvos Futbolas Template:Lt icon
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Attendance

Pos	Team	Total	High	Low	Average	Change
1	Sveikata	1,203	150	49	101	+3.1%†
2	Šilas	1,083	155	50	91	−9.9%†
3	Utenis	777	100	35	65	−64.3%1
4	Aukštaitija	742	200	24	62	n/a†
5	Vidzgiris	623	100	25	57	n/a2
6	Marijampolė City	506	120	24	57	n/a3
7	Panevėžys B	663	100	15	56	n/a†
8	Kauno Žalgiris B	437	56	15	40	+8.1%†
9	Viltis	468	70	10	39	+21.9%†
10	Nevėžis B	361	65	10	33	−26.7%†
11	Sūduva B	364	44	8	31	−8.8%†
12	FM Ateitis	341	70	7	29	−38.3%†
13	TERA	182	30	7	17	−37.0%4
	League total	7,750	200	7	53	+10.4%5

Updated to games played on 25 November 2019
Source: Lietuvos Futbolas
Notes:
1: Team played in the I Lyga last season.
2: Official attendance statistic from 1 of the Vidzgiris home matches was not publicly released.
3: Official attendance statistic from 2 of the Marijampolė City home matches was not publicly released.
4: Official attendance statistic from 1 of the TERA home matches was not publicly released.
5: Official attendance statistic from 4 leagues matches was not publicly released.