2023 LFF I Lyga
The 2023 LFF I Lyga is the 34th season of I Lyga, the second tier football league of Lithuania.[1][2]
| Season | 2023 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Transinvest | 
| Promoted | Transinvest | 
| Conference League | Transinvest | 
← 2022  2024 →   | |
The champions (Transinvest) were promoted to A Lyga, and also qualified for the 2024–25 Conference League second qualifying round by winning the 2023 Lithuanian Football Cup. The runners-up qualify for the A Lyga play-off against the ninth-placed team from the 2023 A Lyga. The fourteenth-placed team qualify for the I Lyga play-off against the third-placed team from the 2023 LF II Lyga. The bottom two teams (Marijampolė City and one other) will be relegated to the 2024 LF II Lyga.
Teams
    
    Team changes
    
| Promoted from 2022 II Lyga  | 
Promoted to 2023 A Lyga  | 
Relegated from 2022 A Lyga  | 
Relegated to 2023 II Lyga  | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauno Žalgiris B Transinvest  | 
Dainava | Jonava | Atmosfera Banga B  | 
Participants
    
| Team | Town | Stadium | Capacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Babrungas | Plungė | Plungė Stadium | 500 | 
| Baltijos Futbolo Akademija | Vilnius | Širvintų stadionas | 500 | 
| Be1 NFA | Kaunas | NFA Stadium | 300 | 
| Ekranas | Panevėžys | Žemynos stadionas | |
| Garliava | Garliava | Stadium of the school of Adomas Mitkus | 500 | 
| Jonava | Jonava | Central Stadium of Jonava | 2,040 | 
| Kauno Žalgiris B | Kaunas | Kauno Žalgirio FA stadionas | 500 | 
| Marijampolė City | Marijampolė | ||
| Minija | Kretinga | Kretingos miesto stadionas | 1,000 | 
| Neptūnas | Klaipėda | Klaipėdos dirbtinės dangos aikštė | 1,000 | 
| Nevėžis | Kėdainiai | Kėdainių miesto centrinis stadionas | 3,000 | 
| Panevėžys B | Panevėžys | Žemynos progimnazijos stadionas | 500 | 
| Riteriai B | Vilnius | LFF Stadium | 5,400 | 
| Šiauliai B | Šiauliai | Šiaulių stadionas | 9,125 | 
| Transinvest | Vilnius | ||
| Žalgiris B | Vilnius | LFF Stadium | 5,400 | 
League table
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transinvest (C, P) | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 74 | 24 | +50 | 61 | Promotion to A Lyga and qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] | 
| 2 | Be1 NFA | 27 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 47 | 28 | +19 | 50 | Qualification for A Lyga play-off | 
| 3 | Minija | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 48 | |
| 4 | Nevėžis | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 47 | |
| 5 | Neptūnas | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 26 | +22 | 45 | |
| 6 | Babrungas | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 54 | 48 | +6 | 45 | |
| 7 | Riteriai B[lower-alpha 2] | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 45 | 29 | +16 | 43 | |
| 8 | Ekranas | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 39 | |
| 9 | Garliava | 27 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 36 | |
| 10 | Baltijos Futbolo Akademija | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 32 | |
| 11 | Kauno Žalgiris B | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 43 | −11 | 29 | |
| 12 | Panevėžys B | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 38 | 55 | −17 | 27 | |
| 13 | Šiauliai B | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 40 | 59 | −19 | 27 | |
| 14 | Žalgiris B | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 32 | 58 | −26 | 20 | Qualification for I Lyga play-off | 
| 15 | Jonava (Y) | 27 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 26 | 67 | −41 | 14 | Relegation to II Lyga | 
| 16 | Marijampolė City[lower-alpha 3] | 27 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 27 | 55 | −28 | 35 | 
Updated to match(es) played on 27 October 2023. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only for deciding promotion); 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Y) Assured of I Lyga play-off at best
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only for deciding promotion); 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Y) Assured of I Lyga play-off at best
Notes:
- Transinvest qualified for the Conference League second qualifying round by winning the 2023 Lithuanian Football Cup.
 - Ineligible for promotion as a reserve team a division below main team.
 - Withdrew from league.
 
II Lyga play-off
    
The fourteenth-placed club will face the third-placed club from the 2023 LFF II Lyga for the final place in the following season's I Lyga.
See also
    
- 2023 A Lyga
 - 2023 II Lyga
 - 2023 Lithuanian Football Cup
 - Football in Lithuania
 
References
    
- "I League - Lithuanian Football". Lietuvos Futbolas.
 - "Leagues - Lithuanian Football Federation". Ifff.It.
 
External links
    
- Official I Lyga results (in Lithuanian)
 
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