The 2017 Lithuanian Supercup ( Lithuanian: LFF Supertaurė) was the 17th edition of the

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since its establishment in 1995, the annual Lithuanian

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season-opening match contested by the winners of the previous season's top league and

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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

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, and was contested between Žalgiris, the

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and

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winners, and

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, the

runners-up. 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

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Match

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