2017 Lithuanian Supercup

Summary

The 2017 Lithuanian Supercup (Lithuanian: LFF Supertaurė) was the 17th edition of the Lithuanian Supercup since its establishment in 1995, the annual Lithuanian football season-opening match contested by the winners of the previous season's top league and cup competitions (or league runner-up in case the league- and cup-winning club is the same). It took place on 26 February 2017 at the Sportima Arena in Vilnius,[1] and was contested between Žalgiris, the 2016 A Lyga and 2016 Lithuanian Football Cup winners, and Trakai, the 2016 A Lyga runners-up.[2]

2017 Lithuanian Supercup
EventLithuanian Supercup
Date26 February 2017
VenueSportima Arena, Vilnius
Man of the MatchVytautas Lukša
RefereeRobertas Valikonis (Lithuania)
Attendance2,918
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Žalgiris were the defending champions having won the cup for four previous years.

Žalgiris won the tie 1–0 with substitute Mahamane Traoré scoring the only goal of the match in 76th minute after a critical mistake by Trakai goalkeeper Ignas Plūkas.

Match edit

Žalgiris1–0Trakai
Traoré   76' Report
Video
Attendance: 2,918
Referee: Robertas Valikonis (Lithuania)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Žalgiris
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trakai
GK 1   Armantas Vitkauskas
RB 8   Egidijus Vaitkūnas (c)
CB 6   Mamadou Mbodj
CB 2   Linas Klimavičius
LB 5   Donovan Slijngard
CM 88   Mantas Kuklys
CM 7   Slavko Blagojević
RW 21   Vytautas Lukša   83'
AM 27   Matija Ljujić   46'
LW 80   Elivelto   65'
CF 10   Darvydas Šernas
Substitutes:
GK 55   Saulius Klevinskas
DF 3   Georgas Freidgeimas
DF 23   Rolandas Baravykas
MF 13   Saulius Mikoliūnas   83'
MF 16   Mahamane Traoré   65'
MF 22   Justas Lasickas
FW 9   Bahrudin Atajić   46'
Manager:
  Valdas Dambrauskas
 
GK 13   Ignas Plūkas
CB 15   Justinas Januševskij
CB 47   Pavel Kruk   72'   83'
CB 24   Arūnas Klimavičius
RM 7   Deividas Česnauskis (c)   62'
CM 4   Modestas Vorobjovas   77'
CM 23   Mikhaylo Shyshka   46'
LM 22   Alma Wakili
RF 11   Oscar
CF 10   Tadas Labukas
LF 79   Yuri Mamaev   46'
Substitutes:
GK 1   Tymofiy Sheremeta
DF 33   Valdemaras Borovskis   62'
MF 21   Vaidotas Šilėnas   77'
MF 30   Rokas Masenzovas
MF 49   Svajūnas Čyžas   83'
MF 77   Alyaksandr Bychanok   46'
FW 95   Darius Kazubovičius   46'   46'
Manager:
  Oleg Vasilenko

Assistant referees:
Algimantas Bagdonas (Lithuania)
Tadas Dunauskas (Lithuania)
Fourth official:
Dovydas Sužiedėlis (Lithuania)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to five may be used.

References edit

  1. ^ "Supertaurės rungtynėse - prizai ir atrakcijos žiūrovams" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Supertaurės mūšiui jo dalyviai ruošėsi skirtingose šalyse" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 16 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.