The 2015 A Lyga, also known as SMSCredit.lt A Lyga for sponsoring purposes was the 26th season of the A Lyga, the top-tier association football league of Lithuania. The season started in February 2015 and ended in November 2015. Žalgiris Vilnius are the defending champions.
Teams FK Ekranas and FK Banga failed to obtain a license to play in the A Lyga and were relegated alongside FK Dainava, which finished last in the 2014 A Lyga. They were replaced by FC Stumbras and FK Spyris from Kaunas, giving the city two football teams in the highest league for the first time since 2002, and FK Utenis from Utena. All three teams make their debut at the top level.
Stadiums and locations ClubLocationStadiumCapacity2014 seasonFK Atlantas Klaipėda Central stadium of Klaipėda5,000 3rdFK Klaipėdos Granitas Klaipėda Central stadium of Klaipėda5,000 8thFK Kruoja Pakruojis Pakruojis Pakruojis Stadium2,000 2ndFK Spyris Kaunas Kaunas Darius and Girėnas Stadium9,180 I Lyga, 5thFK Stumbras Kaunas Darius and Girėnas Stadium9,180 I Lyga, 1st Marijampolė ARVI Football Arena6,250 5th Šiauliai Savivaldybė Stadium4,000 7thFK Trakai Trakai LFF Stadium5,500 4thFK Utenis Utena Utena Utenis Stadium 3,000 I Lyga, 3rd Vilnius LFF Stadium5,500 1st
Kit manufacturer and sponsors
ClubKit manufacturerSponsors Atlantas Jako Granitas Errea Orakulas Kruoja Errea Spyris Joma BC Žalgiris Stumbras Hummel Novecorum Group Sūduva Joma Sumeda Šiauliai Patrick Gubernija Trakai Nike Ecoil Utenis Hummel Utenos Alus Žalgiris Kappa TOP Sport
League table
Results
First half of season
Second half of season
Top goalscorers
Pos.PlayerClubGoals1 Tomas RadzinevičiusSūduva282 David ArshakyanTrakai253 Andrey PanyukovAtlantas204 Artūras RimkevičiusStumbras205 Darvydas ŠernasŽalgiris176 Linas PilibaitisŽalgiris167 Andrius VeličkaSpyris12
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