The Lithuanian A Lyga is the top professional soccer league in Lithuania. It was established in 1991, following the country's independence from the Soviet Union. The league consists of 10 teams, with each team playing a total of 36 matches throughout the season. FK Žalgiris and FK Ekranas have been the most successful teams in the league's history, with numerous league titles to their name. An interesting fact about the A Lyga is that it has seen a fair amount of competitiveness, with different teams winning the league title in recent years.