2017 Lithuanian Football Cup

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]

2017 Lithuanian Football Cup
LFF Taurė
CountryLithuania
Dates27 April – 24 September
Teams44[1]
ChampionsStumbras
Runners-upŽalgiris
Semi-finalists
Matches played43
Goals scored193 (4.49 per match)
2016
2018

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

South Zone

West Zone

Kaunas County

  • Kėdainiai
  • LŠS
  • Garliava
  • Prienai

Marijampolė County

  • Švyturys

Klaipėda County

  • Sendvaris

Šiauliai County

  • Saulininkas-OBLT
  • Adiada
  • Fanai

A Division

  • Elektrėnų Versmė

D Division

Veterans League

Schedule

The Aukštaitija Stadium in Panevėžys hosted the final.

The rounds of the 2016–17 competition were scheduled as follows:[2]

RoundDraw date and timeNew entriesClubsDate(s)Goals / games
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  75' 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  24'
Kirill Shreitor  29'
Jonas Supronas  63', 84'
Tautvydas Amalas  73'
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  46'
Karolis Urbaitis  50' (pen.)
Šarūnas Skulskis  55'
Mikas Kura  83'
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  15'
Benas Kudirka  86'
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  75' Report Mykolas Krasnovskis  40' Stadium: Pakruojis Stadium
Attendance: 80
Referee: Mindaugas Jackus
Penalties
Donatas Strockis
Aivaras Bagočius
Vilius Lapeikis
Arūnas Šteinas
Aivaras Renusas
Arsenij Buinickij
Leonardo Soares
Tomas Misiūnas
Lukas Miščiukas
Nikolaj Misiuk
29 April 2017 Prienai (4)2–5 Palanga (2) Birštonas, Lithuania[note 3]
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) Robertas Ratkevičius  26', 55' Report Aurimas Jurgelevičius  40'
Iurie Cebotari  75'
Daniil Rubtsov  77', 90'
Haroldas Vaineikis  85'
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  82' 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) 8–0LŠS (4)Vilnius, Lithuania[note 4]
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Julius Dranginis  2' (pen.)
Žygimantas Grinevičius  8', 51'
Tomas Čeliauskas  13'
Benas Buzevičius  27', 30'
Mindaugas Broga  35'
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  14'
Sam Shaban  17', 20', 38', 53'
Lukas Baranauskas  68', 70', 79', 81'
Patrik Oiaran  74'
Titas Vitukynas  75', 77', 83'
Stadium: LFF Stadium
Referee: Robertas Valikonis
3 May 2017 Švyturys (4) 4–1Babrungas (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  85', 88' 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  64' Report Valdas Rubel  50' (o.g.)
Jonas Bičkus  52', 71'
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  66' Report Tomas Misiūnas  12'
Arsenij Buinickij  21'
Mykolas Krasnovskis  31', 55', 72'
Arminas Vaskela  42'
Romanas Juška  75'
Stadium: Kėdainiai Stadium second pitch
Attendance: 70
Referee: Fiodoras Petrovas
27 May 2017 Panevėžys (2) 3–0Kauno Žalgiris (1)Panevėžys, Lithuania
13:00 EEST (UTC+3) Mantas Savėnas  9'
Arnas Ribokas  49'
Charles Atsina  90+1'
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  66' Report Tautvydas Eliošius  31' (pen.)
Edgaras Makarovas  41'
Stadium: Kybartai Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Kęstutis Bartuškevičius
27 May 2017 Garliava (4) 1–0Atmosfera (3)Kaunas, Lithuania
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Ignas Miliūnas  9' (pen.) 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  16' 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) 5–0Tauras (2)Telšiai, Lithuania
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Tomas Birškys  9'
Rolandas Leščius  35'
Marius Šluta  37', 90+1'
Andrius Lipskis  53'
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  90+4' Report Matija Ljujić  43' Stadium: Gargždai Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ugnius Veprauskas
Penalties
Algimantas Bačanskis
Šarūnas Skulskis
Mantas Gudauskas
Tadas Norbutas
Mantas Kuklys
Darvydas Šernas
Vytautas Lukša
Egidijus Vaitkūnas
27 May 2017 Panerys (3) 2–1Nevėžis (2)Vilnius, Lithuania
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Benediktas Jakavičius  15'
Audrius Veikutis  31'
Report Jonas Supronas  50' Stadium: LFF Stadium
Attendance: 45
Referee: Vilius Paulauskas
28 May 2017 Palanga (2) 1–0Utenis (1)Palanga, Lithuania
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Gvidas Juška  9' 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  6', 32'
Markas Kardokas  44'
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  89' Report Yuriy Vereshchak  5', 19', 26'
Andrei Panyukov  13', 16', 22'
Linas Pilibaitis  34', 37'
Justas Raziūnas  38'
Andrei Ciofu  47', 62'
Sergei Obivalin  61', 82'
Stadium: LFF Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: Jurij Paškovskij
29 May 2017 Prelegentai (Vet) 2–0TERA (3)Vilnius, Lithuania
21:00 EEST (UTC+3) Edgaras Jankauskas Report Stadium: LFF Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Donatas Šimėnas
4 June 2017 Elektrėnų Versmė (5) 4–1 (a.e.t.)Saulininkas-OBLT (4)Elektrėnai, Lithuania
14:00 EEST (UTC+3) Vytautas Zemleckas  40'
Audrius Plytnikas  102'
Deividas Marcinkevičius  115'
Mindaugas Broga  118'
Report  24' Stadium: Elektrėnai Stadium
Referee: Artiom Gutovskij

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  14'
Giedrius Matulevičius  77', 82'
Robertas Vėževičius  90'
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  3'
Ramūnas Radavičius  72'
Tadas Gražiūnas  120'
Report Aurimas Jurgelevičius  25'
Ričardas Šveikauskas  65'
Stadium: Senvagė Stadium
Attendance: 60
Referee: Darius Petraška
24 June 2017 Panevėžys (2) 2–1Džiugas (2)Panevėžys, Lithuania
14:00 EEST (UTC+3) Eduard Grygorenko  20'
Ronaldas Misiūnas  88'
Report Vitaliy Polyanskyi  79' 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  42'
Tautvydas Eliošius  70', 80'
Maksym Marusych  89' (pen.)
Stadium: Elektrėnai Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Kęstutis Bartuškevičius
24 June 2017 Žalgiris (1) 1–0Atlantas (1)Vilnius, Lithuania
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Elivelto  30' 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  7', 24'
Vaidotas Šilėnas  26'
Mykhailo Shyshka  33'
Oscar Dorley  38'
Justinas Januševskij  79'
Deividas Česnauskis  85'
Lajo Traore  90'
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  3'
Linas Savastas  33', 64' (pen.)
Report Mykolas Krasnovskis  5', 51'
Leonardo Soares  19', 90+1'
Mantas Makutunovičius  23'
Ilya Tsyvilko  89' (o.g.)
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  8', 24', 31'
Girius Kalvaitis  12' (o.g.)
Lukas Artimavičius  17', 79'
Vilius Armalas  47'
Kgaogelo Sekgota  76'
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  21'
Karolis Uzėla  49', 86'
Vytautas Lukša  67', 90+1'
Ernestas Stočkūnas  75', 89'
Darvydas Šernas  79'
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  41' 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  8', 109'
Maksym Marusych  39'
Report Jaisen Clifford  88'
Lucas Villela  90+2', 113', 118'
Kgaogelo Sekgota  101'
Stadium: Central Stadium of Jonava
Attendance: 200
Referee: Robertas Valikonis
27 August 2017 Sūduva (1) 4–1Trakai (1)Marijampolė, Lithuania
19:30 EEST (UTC+3) Karolis Laukžemis  5', 81'
Modestas Vorobjovas  17' (o.g.)
Jérémy Manzorro  84'
Report Arūnas Klimavičius  62' (pen.) 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 Vilniaus Vytis (2)1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Stumbras (1) Vilnius, Lithuania
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Mykolas Krasnovskis  64' Report Nazaré  76' Stadium: LFF Stadium
Attendance: 350
Referee: Robertas Valikonis
Penalties
Mantas Makutunovičius
Marius Šoblinskas
Arminas Vaskela
Markas Kardokas
Vilius Armanavičius
Lucas Villela
Nazaré
Levan Macharashvili
Alexandre Kore

Final

The final match was played on Sunday 24 September 2017 at Aukštaitija Stadium in Panevėžys.

Žalgiris0–1Stumbras
Summary Nasro Bouchareb  84'
Attendance: 1,478
Referee: Saulius Dirda[25]

See also

Notes

  1. The match took place at the Nevėžis home stadium in Kėdainiai instead of Šilas home stadium.
  2. The match took place at the Gargždai Stadium in Gargždai instead of Sendvaris home stadium.
  3. The match took place at the Birštonas Stadium in Birštonas instead of Prienai home stadium.
  4. The match took place at the Senvagė Stadium in Vilnius instead of Elektrėnų Versmė home stadium.

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