1997–98 A Lyga
| Season | 1997–98 |
|---|---|
← 1996–97 1998–99 → | |
Statistics of Lithuanian football A Lyga for the 1997–98 season. It was contested by 16 teams, and Kareda Šiauliai won the championship.
Final table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kareda Šiauliai (C) | 30 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 106 | 14 | +92 | 79 | Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Žalgiris | 30 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 84 | 10 | +74 | 77 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 3 | Ekranas | 30 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 53 | 25 | +28 | 68 | |
| 4 | Inkaras | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 60 | 22 | +38 | 61 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round |
| 5 | FBK Kaunas | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 63 | 19 | +44 | 58 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round |
| 6 | Atlantas | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 21 | +26 | 52 | |
| 7 | Lokomotyvas | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 46 | |
| 8 | Ranga-Politechnika (R) | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 44 | Defunct after end of season |
| 9 | Panerys (R) | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 39 | Defunct in the next season |
| 10 | Nevėžis | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 25 | 52 | −27 | 31 | |
| 11 | Mastis | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 29 | 62 | −33 | 31 | |
| 12 | Geležinis Vilkas | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 27 | |
| 13 | Banga | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 34 | 57 | −23 | 24 | |
| 14 | Interas-AE (R) | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 68 | −40 | 20 | Relegation to 1 Lyga |
| 15 | Tauras (R) | 30 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 28 | 93 | −65 | 19 | |
| 16 | Vienybė (R) | 30 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 125 | −110 | 7 |