LFF Taurė | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Lithuania |
Dates | 27 April – 24 September |
Teams | 44[1] |
Final positions | |
Champions | Stumbras |
Runner-up | Žalgiris |
Semifinalists | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 43 |
Goals scored | 193 (4.49 per match) |
The 2017 Lithuanian Football Cup, also known as LFF Cup, was the seventy-second season of the Lithuanian annual football knock-out tournament. Forty-four teams entered the competitions,[1] which started on 27 April and ended on 24 September in Aukštaitija Stadium, Panevėžys.[2][3]
Stumbras defeated defending champions Žalgiris 1–0 in the final and have qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League.
Participants
Participation in the competition was mandatory for all clubs of the first three tiers (A Lyga, LFF I Lyga and II Lyga). Despite that two II Lyga sides - NFA and Šiauliai FA weren't competing.[4] Teams of lower divisions were eligible to join if they met additional criterios. Rules prevented all reserve teams from entering the cup.[5]
A Lyga | LFF I Lyga | II Lyga | III Lyga | IV Lyga | Other |
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South Zone
West Zone |
Kaunas County
Marijampolė County
Klaipėda County
Šiauliai County
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A Division
D Division |
Veterans League |
Schedule

The rounds of the 2016–17 competition were scheduled as follows:[2]
Round | Draw date and time | New entries | Clubs | Date(s) | Goals / games |
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First Round | 18 April, 13:00[6] | 36 | 36 → 24 | 27 April–3 May[7] | 57 / 12 |
Round of 32 | 16 May, 13:00[8] | 8 | 32 → 16 | 25 May–4 June[9] | 65 / 16 |
Round of 16 | 30 May, 13:00[10] | none | 16 → 8 | 23–26 June[11] | 42 / 8 |
Quarter-finals | 27 June, 13:00[12] | none | 8 → 4 | 26–27 August | 22 / 4 |
Semi-finals | 30 August, 11:30[13] | none | 4 → 2 | 9 September[14] | 6 / 2 |
Final | none | 2 → 1 | 24 September | 1 / 1 |
Matches
First round
The following pairs were drawn on 18 April 2017 by famous TV personality Paulius Ambrazevičius and all-time most capped Lithuanian national team player Andrius Skerla.[15] Dates and venues were confirmed after the draw.[7]
Džiugas, Šilutė, Tauras, Koralas (I Lyga), Hegelmann Litauen, TERA, Viltis, Panerys (II Lyga), Adiada, Kėdainiai, Saulininkas-OBLT (III Lyga) and Prelegentai (Veterans League) received free passes to the next round.[15]
27 April 2017 | Juventa-99 (3) | 0–1 | Panevėžys (2) | Šiauliai, Lithuania |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Tomas Rakašius ![]() |
Stadium: Gytariai Stadium Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas |
28 April 2017 | Šilas (3) | 0–5 | Nevėžis (2) | Kėdainiai, Lithuania[note 1] |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Šarūnas Činikas ![]() Kirill Shreitor ![]() Jonas Supronas ![]() Tautvydas Amalas ![]() |
Stadium: Kėdainiai Stadium Attendance: 23 Referee: Kęstutis Bartuškevičius |
28 April 2017 | Gargždų Pramogos SC (3) | 0–4 | Banga (2) | Gargždai, Lithuania |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Simonas Urbys ![]() Karolis Urbaitis ![]() Šarūnas Skulskis ![]() Mikas Kura ![]() |
Stadium: Gargždai Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Linas Gedvila |
29 April 2017 | Sendvaris (4) | 0–2 | Garliava (4) | Gargždai, Lithuania[note 2] |
13:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Deividas Arlauskas ![]() Benas Kudirka ![]() |
Stadium: Gargždai Stadium Attendance: 2 Referee: Orestas Abramavičius |
29 April 2017 | Širvėna (3) | 2–3 | Akmenės Cementas (3) | Biržai, Lithuania |
13:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Simonas Laužikas ![]() Mantas Gasiūnas ![]() |
Report | Klaudijus Januitis ![]() ![]() Valdas Rubel ![]() |
Stadium: Biržai Stadium Referee: Aurimas Strolė |
29 April 2017 | Pakruojis (2) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Vilniaus Vytis (2) | Pakruojis, Lithuania |
14:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Mykola Barba ![]() |
Report | Mykolas Krasnovskis ![]() |
Stadium: Pakruojis Stadium Attendance: 80 Referee: Mindaugas Jackus |
Penalties | ||||
Donatas Strockis ![]() Aivaras Bagočius ![]() Vilius Lapeikis ![]() Arūnas Šteinas ![]() Aivaras Renusas ![]() |
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29 April 2017 | Prienai (4) | 2–5 | Palanga (2) | Birštonas, Lithuania[note 3] |
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Robertas Ratkevičius ![]() |
Report | Aurimas Jurgelevičius ![]() Iurie Cebotari ![]() Daniil Rubtsov ![]() Haroldas Vaineikis ![]() |
Stadium: Birštonas Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Šarūnas Tamulynas |
29 April 2017 | Minija (3) | 0–1 | Atmosfera (3) | Kretinga, Lithuania |
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Renatas Žebrauskas ![]() |
Stadium: Kretinga Stadium Attendance: 170 Referee: Vladimir Gerasimov |
29 April 2017 | Fanai (4) | 0–4 | Sveikata (3) | Šiauliai, Lithuania |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Vaidotas Norkeliūnas ![]() Domas Ivanauskas ![]() Artūras Pečiulis ![]() Simonas Rekašius ![]() |
Stadium: Gytariai Stadium Referee: Mantas Lešinskas |
29 April 2017 | Elektrėnų Versmė (5) | 8–0 | LŠS (4) | Vilnius, Lithuania[note 4] |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Julius Dranginis ![]() Žygimantas Grinevičius ![]() Tomas Čeliauskas ![]() Benas Buzevičius ![]() Mindaugas Broga ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Senvagė Stadium Referee: Artiom Gutovskij |
1 May 2017 | Geležinis Vilkas (5) | 0–13 | DFK Dainava (2) | Vilnius, Lithuania |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Kyrylo Silich ![]() Sam Shaban ![]() Lukas Baranauskas ![]() Patrik Oiaran ![]() Titas Vitukynas ![]() |
Stadium: LFF Stadium Referee: Robertas Valikonis |
3 May 2017 | Švyturys (4) | 4–1 | Babrungas (3) | Marijampolė, Lithuania |
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: ARVI Football Indoor Arena Referee: Kęstutis Bartuškevičius |
Round of 32
The following pairs were drawn on 16 May 2017 by TV personality Paulius Ambrazevičius.[16][17] Dates and venues were confirmed after the draw.[9]
25 May 2017 | Švyturys (4) | 0–2 | Trakai (1) | Marijampolė, Lithuania |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Lajo Traore ![]() |
Stadium: Marijampolė Sport Center Stadium Attendance: 87 Referee: Saulius Dirda |
26 May 2017 | Akmenės Cementas (3) | 1–3 | Koralas (2) | Naujoji Akmenė, Lithuania |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Nedas Stankus ![]() |
Report | Valdas Rubel ![]() Jonas Bičkus ![]() |
Stadium: Naujoji Akmenė Stadium Attendance: 110 Referee: Jurgita Mačikunytė |
26 May 2017 | Kėdainiai (4) | 1–7 | Vilniaus Vytis (2) | Kėdainiai, Lithuania |
19:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Aivaras Gėgžna ![]() |
Report | Tomas Misiūnas ![]() Arsenij Buinickij ![]() Mykolas Krasnovskis ![]() Arminas Vaskela ![]() Romanas Juška ![]() |
Stadium: Kėdainiai Stadium second pitch Attendance: 70 Referee: Fiodoras Petrovas |
27 May 2017 | Panevėžys (2) | 3–0 | Kauno Žalgiris (1) | Panevėžys, Lithuania |
13:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Mantas Savėnas ![]() Arnas Ribokas ![]() Charles Atsina ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Aukštaitija Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Mindaugas Jackus |
27 May 2017 | Sveikata (3) | 1–2 | Jonava (1) | Kybartai, Lithuania |
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Mindaugas Bičkovas ![]() |
Report | Tautvydas Eliošius ![]() Edgaras Makarovas ![]() |
Stadium: Kybartai Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Kęstutis Bartuškevičius |
27 May 2017 | Garliava (4) | 1–0 | Atmosfera (3) | Kaunas, Lithuania |
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Ignas Miliūnas ![]() |
Report | Stadium: KTU Stadium Attendance: 96 Referee: Arūnas Dapkus |
27 May 2017 | Šilutė (2) | 0–1 | Stumbras (1) | Šilutė, Lithuania |
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Fábio Lopes ![]() |
Stadium: Šilutė Stadium Attendance: 120 Referee: Donatas Rumšas |
27 May 2017 | Adiada (4) | 0–8 | DFK Dainava (2) | Šiauliai, Lithuania |
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Savivaldybė Stadium Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas |
27 May 2017 | Džiugas (2) | 5–0 | Tauras (2) | Telšiai, Lithuania |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Tomas Birškys ![]() Rolandas Leščius ![]() Marius Šluta ![]() Andrius Lipskis ![]() |
Report | Stadium: TFA Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Orestas Abramavičius |
27 May 2017 | Banga (2) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) | Žalgiris (1) | Gargždai, Lithuania |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Mantas Gudauskas ![]() |
Report | Matija Ljujić ![]() |
Stadium: Gargždai Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ugnius Veprauskas |
Penalties | ||||
Algimantas Bačanskis ![]() Šarūnas Skulskis ![]() Mantas Gudauskas ![]() Tadas Norbutas ![]() |
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27 May 2017 | Panerys (3) | 2–1 | Nevėžis (2) | Vilnius, Lithuania |
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Benediktas Jakavičius ![]() Audrius Veikutis ![]() |
Report | Jonas Supronas ![]() |
Stadium: LFF Stadium Attendance: 45 Referee: Vilius Paulauskas |
28 May 2017 | Palanga (2) | 1–0 | Utenis (1) | Palanga, Lithuania |
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Gvidas Juška ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Palanga Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Edmundas Gaigalas |
28 May 2017 | Hegelmann Litauen (3) | 0–3 | Sūduva (1) | Kaunas, Lithuania |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Robertas Vėževičius ![]() Markas Kardokas ![]() |
Stadium: NFA Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Šarūnas Tamulynas |
28 May 2017 | Viltis (3) | 1–13 | Atlantas (1) | Vilnius, Lithuania |
19:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Vaidas Pajarskas ![]() |
Report | Yuriy Vereshchak ![]() Andrei Panyukov ![]() Linas Pilibaitis ![]() Justas Raziūnas ![]() Andrei Ciofu ![]() Sergei Obivalin ![]() |
Stadium: LFF Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Jurij Paškovskij |
29 May 2017 | Prelegentai (Vet) | 2–0 | TERA (3) | Vilnius, Lithuania |
21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Edgaras Jankauskas ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium: LFF Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Donatas Šimėnas |
Round of 16
The following pairs were drawn on 30 May 2017.[18][19] Dates and venues were confirmed after the draw.[11]
23 June 2017 | Koralas (2) | 0–4 | Sūduva (1) | Klaipėda, Lithuania |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Sergej Amirzian ![]() Giedrius Matulevičius ![]() Robertas Vėževičius ![]() |
Stadium: Klaipėda Artificial Football Pitch Attendance: 140 Referee: Vijūnas Vasiliauskas |
23 June 2017 | Panerys (3) | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Palanga (2) | Vilnius, Lithuania |
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Aurimas Tamaliūnas ![]() Ramūnas Radavičius ![]() Tadas Gražiūnas ![]() |
Report | Aurimas Jurgelevičius ![]() Ričardas Šveikauskas ![]() |
Stadium: Senvagė Stadium Attendance: 60 Referee: Darius Petraška |
24 June 2017 | Panevėžys (2) | 2–1 | Džiugas (2) | Panevėžys, Lithuania |
14:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Eduard Grygorenko ![]() Ronaldas Misiūnas ![]() |
Report | Vitaliy Polyanskyi ![]() |
Stadium: Aukštaitija Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Mindaugas Jackus |
24 June 2017 | Elektrėnų Versmė (5) | 0–4 | Jonava (1) | Elektrėnai, Lithuania |
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Laurynas Stonkus ![]() Tautvydas Eliošius ![]() Maksym Marusych ![]() |
Stadium: Elektrėnai Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Kęstutis Bartuškevičius |
24 June 2017 | Žalgiris (1) | 1–0 | Atlantas (1) | Vilnius, Lithuania |
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Elivelto ![]() |
Report | Stadium: LFF Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Jurij Paškovskij |
25 June 2017 | Garliava (4) | 0–8 | Trakai (1) | Kaunas, Lithuania |
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Maksimov ![]() Vaidotas Šilėnas ![]() Mykhailo Shyshka ![]() Oscar Dorley ![]() Justinas Januševskij ![]() Deividas Česnauskis ![]() Lajo Traore ![]() |
Stadium: KTU Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Šarūnas Tamulynas |
26 June 2017 | DFK Dainava (2) | 3–6 | Vilniaus Vytis (2) | Alytus, Lithuania |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Kyrylo Silich ![]() Linas Savastas ![]() |
Report | Mykolas Krasnovskis ![]() Leonardo Soares ![]() Mantas Makutunovičius ![]() Ilya Tsyvilko ![]() |
Stadium: Alytus Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Ugnius Veprauskas |
26 June 2017 | Prelegentai (Vet) | 0–8 | Stumbras (1) | Vilnius, Lithuania |
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Donatas Konikas ![]() Girius Kalvaitis ![]() Lukas Artimavičius ![]() Vilius Armalas ![]() Kgaogelo Sekgota ![]() |
Stadium: LFF Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Donatas Šimėnas |
Quarter-finals
The following pairs were drawn on 27 June 2017 by Lithuania national team midfielder Vykintas Slivka.[20][21] Dates and venues were confirmed after the draw.[22]
26 August 2017 | Panerys (3) | 0–8 | Žalgiris (1) | Vilnius, Lithuania |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Diego Oyarzún ![]() Karolis Uzėla ![]() Vytautas Lukša ![]() Ernestas Stočkūnas ![]() Darvydas Šernas ![]() |
Stadium: Senvagė Stadium Attendance: 450 Referee: Donatas Šimėnas |
27 August 2017 | Panevėžys (2) | 0–1 | Vilniaus Vytis (2) | Panevėžys, Lithuania |
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Arminas Vaskela ![]() |
Stadium: Aukštaitija Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Darius Petraška |
27 August 2017 | Jonava (1) | 3–5 (a.e.t.) | Stumbras (1) | Jonava, Lithuania |
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Tadas Eliošius ![]() Maksym Marusych ![]() |
Report | Jaisen Clifford ![]() Lucas Villela ![]() Kgaogelo Sekgota ![]() |
Stadium: Central Stadium of Jonava Attendance: 200 Referee: Robertas Valikonis |
27 August 2017 | Sūduva (1) | 4–1 | Trakai (1) | Marijampolė, Lithuania |
19:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Karolis Laukžemis ![]() Modestas Vorobjovas ![]() Jérémy Manzorro ![]() |
Report | Arūnas Klimavičius ![]() |
Stadium: ARVI Football Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Gediminas Mažeika |
Semi-finals
The following pairs were drawn on 30 August 2017 by actor Andrius Bialobžeskis along with Lithuania national team players Emilijus Zubas and Linas Klimavičius.[23][24] Dates and venues were confirmed after the draw.[14]
9 September 2017 | Sūduva (1) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Žalgiris (1) | Marijampolė, Lithuania |
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Karolis Chvedukas ![]() Algis Jankauskas ![]() |
Report | Egidijus Vaitkūnas ![]() Liviu Antal ![]() |
Stadium: ARVI Football Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Donatas Rumšas |
Penalties | ||||
Andro Švrljuga ![]() Jérémy Manzorro ![]() Ovidijus Verbickas ![]() Semir Kerla ![]() |
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9 September 2017 | Vilniaus Vytis (2) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Stumbras (1) | Vilnius, Lithuania |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Mykolas Krasnovskis ![]() |
Report | Nazaré ![]() |
Stadium: LFF Stadium Attendance: 350 Referee: Robertas Valikonis |
Penalties | ||||
Mantas Makutunovičius ![]() Marius Šoblinskas ![]() Arminas Vaskela ![]() Markas Kardokas ![]() |
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Final
The final match was played on Sunday 24 September 2017 at Aukštaitija Stadium in Panevėžys.
See also
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Notes
- ↑ The match took place at the Nevėžis home stadium in Kėdainiai instead of Šilas home stadium.
- ↑ The match took place at the Gargždai Stadium in Gargždai instead of Sendvaris home stadium.
- ↑ The match took place at the Birštonas Stadium in Birštonas instead of Prienai home stadium.
- ↑ The match took place at the Senvagė Stadium in Vilnius instead of Elektrėnų Versmė home stadium.
References
- 1 2 "Patvirtintas 2017 m. sezono taurės varžybų formatas" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 18 April 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- 1 2 "LFF Kalendorius" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 15 February 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 April 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ↑ "Surengti kitų metų taurės finalą patikėta Panevėžiui" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 28 November 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ↑ "LFF taurės vingrybės: kur dingo NFA ir FA "Šiauliai"?". Futbolas.lt (in Lithuanian). 18 April 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ↑ "2017 m. LFF varžybų nuostatai" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- ↑ "Taurės pirmojo etapo burtai - antradienį" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- 1 2 "Paskelbtos taurės pirmojo etapo rungtynių datos" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 25 April 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ↑ "LFF taurės II etapo burtai - gegužės 16-ąją" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 10 May 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
- 1 2 "Patvirtintos taurės II etapo rungtynių datos" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ↑ "Taurės II etape krito du A lygos klubai" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 29 May 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
- 1 2 "III etapo rungtynės vyks birželio 23-26 dienomis" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ↑ "Aštuntfinalį po dramų įveikė "Panerys" ir "Panevėžys"" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 25 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ↑ "LFF taurės pusfinalio burtų traukimas – rugpjūčio 30 d." (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
- 1 2 "Pusfinaliuose – senbuvių akistata ir istorinis šansas" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- 1 2 "Ištraukti 2017 m. taurės sezono pirmo etapo burtai" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 18 April 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ↑ "Ištraukti LFF taurės II etapo burtai" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ↑ "LFF taurės II etapo burtų traukimas" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ↑ "Ištraukti LFF taurės III etapo burtai" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
- ↑ "Lietuvos futbolo federacijos taurės aštuntfinalio burtai" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
- ↑ "Ketvirtfinalyje II lygos atstovams teko "Žalgiris"". LFF.lt (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ↑ "LFF taurės burtų transliacija". Futbolo.TV (in Lithuanian). 27 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ↑ "Taurės ketvirtfinalius pradės Vilniaus derbis" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 14 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ↑ "Pusfinalyje – "Sūduvos" ir "Žalgirio" akistata" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
- ↑ "LFF taurės pusfinalio burtų traukimas" (in Lithuanian). Lietuvos Futbolas. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
- ↑ "FIFA Referees News: Lithuania: 2017 Lithuanian Cup Final". 24 September 2017.