2019 Erovnuli Liga

Erovnuli Liga

Season	2019
Champions	Dinamo Tbilisi 17th Georgian title
Relegated	Rustavi Sioni Bolnisi WIT Georgia
Champions League	Dinamo Tbilisi
Europa League	Dinamo Batumi Saburtalo Tbilisi Locomotive Tbilisi
Top goalscorer	Levan Kutalia (20)
← 2018 2020 →

The 2019 Erovnuli Liga or Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga 2019 (formerly known as Umaglesi Liga) was the 31st season of top-tier football in Georgia. Saburtalo Tbilisi were the defending champions. The season began on 1 March 2019 and ended on 1 December 2019.

Teams and stadiums

Tbilisi

Dila Gori

Dinamo Batumi

FC Rustavi

Sioni Bolnisi

Chikhura Sachkhere

WIT Georgia

Torpedo Kutaisi

Tbilisi teams:
Dinamo
Locomotive
Saburtalo

Locations of the 2019 Erovnuli Liga teams.

Team	Location	Venue	Capacity
Chikhura Sachkhere	Sachkhere	Central Stadium	2,000
Dila Gori	Gori	Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium	5,000
Dinamo Batumi	Batumi	Chele Arena	6,000
Dinamo Tbilisi	Tbilisi	Boris Paichadze Stadium	54,549
Locomotive Tbilisi	Tbilisi	Mikheil Meskhi Stadium	27,223
FC Rustavi	Rustavi	Poladi Stadium	10,720
Saburtalo Tbilisi	Tbilisi	Mikheil Meskhi Stadium	27,223
Sioni Bolnisi	Bolnisi	Tamaz Stepania Stadium	3,242
Torpedo Kutaisi	Kutaisi	Ramaz Shengelia Stadium	19,400
WIT Georgia	Mtskheta	Mtskheta Park	2,000

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dinamo Tbilisi (C)	36	23	6	7	70	31	+39	75	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Dinamo Batumi	36	21	7	8	57	31	+26	70	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3	Saburtalo Tbilisi	36	21	7	8	67	36	+31	70
4	Locomotive Tbilisi	36	17	4	15	44	46	−2	55
5	Chikhura Sachkhere	36	12	11	13	48	44	+4	47
6	Torpedo Kutaisi	36	12	8	16	53	54	−1	44
7	Dila Gori	36	11	10	15	40	44	−4	43
8	Rustavi (R)	36	9	11	16	40	56	−16	38	Qualification to Relegation play-offs
9	Sioni Bolnisi (R)	36	10	8	18	38	80	−42	38
10	WIT Georgia (R)	36	4	8	24	15	50	−35	20	Relegation to Erovnuli Liga 2

Results

Each team will play the other nine teams home and away twice, for a total of 36 games each.

First half of season

Home \ Away	CHI	DIL	DBT	DTB	LOC	RUS	SAB	SIO	TKU	WIT
Chikhura Sachkhere	—	1–1	1–2	2–2	1–0	0–0	0–0	5–0	0–0	1–0
Dila Gori	2–0	—	1–0	2–3	3–1	2–1	1–1	0–0	0–2	0–1
Dinamo Batumi	0–0	1–0	—	3–2	2–1	2–1	4–2	5–1	0–2	2–0
Dinamo Tbilisi	2–0	1–0	0–1	—	1–3	3–1	4–2	5–1	2–1	2–1
Locomotive Tbilisi	2–0	1–0	1–0	0–4	—	4–1	1–3	1–2	1–3	0–1
Rustavi	1–1	2–1	0–2	0–1	0–2	—	3–1	1–1	2–4	0–0
Saburtalo Tbilisi	2–3	2–1	1–0	2–0	1–0	2–1	—	2–1	3–0	3–0
Sioni Bolnisi	0–5	2–1	2–4	2–1	0–0	3–3	2–3	—	2–1	1–0
Torpedo Kutaisi	5–3	3–3	3–2	0–0	0–2	2–0	2–3	3–2	—	2–1
WIT Georgia	1–1	0–1	0–1	1–0	0–3	2–3	0–3	0–1	3–0	—

Second half of season

Home \ Away	CHI	DIL	DBT	DTB	LOC	RUS	SAB	SIO	TKU	WIT
Chikhura Sachkhere	—	4–1	2–0	0–2	3–2	3–2	1–3	2–2	1–1	2–1
Dila Gori	2–1	—	0–0	1–2	0–1	0–0	2–0	2–0	2–2	2–0
Dinamo Batumi	2–0	0–0	—	1–1	2–1	2–1	1–0	2–0	2–2	1–1
Dinamo Tbilisi	1–0	5–0	2–1	—	0–1	2–2	2–1	1–1	2–1	2-0
Locomotive Tbilisi	0–2	1–0	2–1	0–6	—	1–1	1–0	1–1	2–0	1–1
Rustavi	1–0	2–2	0–2	0–2	2–1	—	0–3	2–1	2–0	1–0
Saburtalo Tbilisi	1–0	3–0	0–0	0–0	4–0	2–2	—	5–1	1–1	3–1
Sioni Bolnisi	2–1	0–4	0–4	0–3	1–2	2–1	1–3	—	2–0	1–0
Torpedo Kutaisi	1–2	1–1	1–2	0–1	0–2	0–1	0–2	7–0	—	1–0
WIT Georgia	0–0	0–2	0–3	0–3	0–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–2	—

Relegation play-offs

Telavi v Rustavi

5 December 2019 14:00

Telavi	1–0	Rustavi
Basheleishvili  54'	https://erovnuliliga.ge/en/game/4782-tel-rus

Givi Chokheli Stadium, Telavi Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili

Rustavi v Telavi

11 December 2019 13:30

Rustavi	1–2	Telavi
Kavtaradze  3' (pen.)	https://erovnuliliga.ge/en/game/4784-rus-tel	Latsabidze  15' (o.g.) Dzotsenidze  32'

Poladi Stadium, Rustavi Attendance: 700 Referee: Irakli Kvirikashvili

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Sioni Bolnisi v Samtredia

5 December 2019 14:00

Sioni Bolnisi	0–0	Samtredia
	https://erovnuliliga.ge/en/game/4783-sio-sam

Tamaz Stephania Stadium, Bolnisi Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Papuna Matcharadze

Samtredia v Sioni Bolnisi

11 December 2019 13:30

Samtredia	4–1	Sioni Bolnisi
Kilasonia  32' Qurbanov  38', 71' Samushia  64'	https://erovnuliliga.ge/en/game/4785-sam-sio	Ugulava  77'

Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium, Samtredia Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Giorgi Vadatchkoria

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of match played 10 November 2019

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Levan Kutalia	Dinamo Tbilisi	19
2	Flamarion	Dinamo Batumi	16
3	Budu Zivzivadze	Torpedo Kutaisi	13
	Irakli Sikharulidze	Locomotive Tbilisi	13
5	Levan Shengelia	Dinamo Tbilisi	12
6	Gega Diasamidze	Saburtalo Tbilisi	11
	Nodar Kavtaradze	Dinamo Tbilisi
8	Lasha Shindagoridze	Saburtalo Tbilisi	10
9	Bidzina Makharoblidze	Chikhura Sachkhere	9
	Jaba Ugulava	Sioni Bolnisi