2018 Erovnuli Liga

Erovnuli Liga
Season 2018
Dates 2 March 2018 – November 2018
Matches played 202
Goals scored 281 (1.39 per match)
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The 2018 Erovnuli Liga (formerly known as Umaglesi Liga) is the 30th season of top-tier football in Georgia. Torpedo Kutaisi are the defending champions. The season began on 2 March 2018 and is scheduled to be ended in November 2018.

Teams and stadiums

TeamLocationVenueCapacity
Chikhura SachkhereZestaponiDavid Abashidze Stadium4,558
Dila GoriGoriTengiz Burjanadze Stadium8,230
Dinamo TbilisiTbilisiBoris Paichadze Stadium54,549
Kolkheti PotiKobuletiChele Arena6,000
Locomotive TbilisiTbilisiMikheil Meskhi Stadium27,223
FC RustaviRustaviPoladi Stadium10,720
Saburtalo TbilisiTbilisiMikheil Meskhi Stadium27,223
FC SamtrediaSamtrediaErosi Manjgaladze Stadium5,000
Sioni BolnisiBolnisiTamaz Stepania Stadium3,242
Torpedo KutaisiKutaisiRamaz Shengelia Stadium19,400

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Saburtalo Tbilisi 28 20 3 5 51 24 +27 63 Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2 Dinamo Tbilisi 27 18 4 5 53 24 +29 58 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
3 Dila Gori 28 13 10 5 48 34 +14 49
4 Chikhura Sachkhere 28 14 5 9 42 26 +16 47
5 Torpedo Kutaisi 26 13 6 7 40 20 +20 45
6 Locomotive Tbilisi 27 9 5 13 33 44 −11 32
7 Rustavi 28 6 11 11 25 34 −9 29
8 Sioni Bolnisi 28 5 6 17 24 49 −25 21 Qualification to Relegation play-offs
9 Samtredia 28 3 9 16 22 49 −27 18
10 Kolkheti Poti[lower-alpha 1] 28 4 7 17 23 57 −34 13 Relegation to Erovnuli Liga 2
Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2018. Source: Erovnuli Liga (in Georgian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.[1]
Notes:
  1. ↑ Kolkheti Poti were deducted 6 points.

Results

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

Top goalscorers

As of match played 13 May 2018
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Georgia (country) Giorgi Gabedava Chikhura Sachkhere 6
Georgia (country) Otar Kiteishvili Dinamo Tbilisi
Georgia (country) Budu Zivzivadze Dinamo Tbilisi
4 Netherlands Alvin Fortes Dila Gori 4
Georgia (country) Omar Gogonaia Kolkheti-1913 Poti
Brazil Leandro Dila Gori
Georgia (country) Giorgi Kokhreidze Saburtalo Tbilisi
Ukraine Mykola Kovtalyuk Dila Gori
Georgia (country) Levan Kutalia Dila Gori
10 Georgia (country) Tornike Gorgiashvili Saburtalo Tbilisi 3
Georgia (country) Dimitri Tatanashvili Saburtalo Tbilisi
Russia Nodar Kavtaradze Dila Gori
Georgia (country) Giorgi Kukhianidze Torpedo Kutaisi
Georgia (country) Beka Mikeltadze Metalurgi Rustavi
Georgia (country) Temur Shonia Locomotive Tbilisi
Georgia (country) Akaki Shulaia Dinamo Tbilisi

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDateRef
Georgia (country) Giorgi GabedavaChikhura SachkhereKolkheti Poti6-13 March 2018[2]
Brazil Leandro RibeiroDila GoriSaburtalo Tbilisi4-120 May 2018[3]
Georgia (country) Irakli LekvtadzeChikhura SachkhereSioni Bolnisi]4-05 July 2018[4]
Georgia (country) Dato KirkitadzeSioni BolnisiFC Samtredia4-010 August 2018[5]
Georgia (country) Budu ZivzivadzeDinamo TbilisiLocomotive Tbilisi4-212 August 2018[6]
  • 4 Player scored 4 goals
  • 5 Player scored 5 goals

References

  1. ↑ "Erovnuli Liga 2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  2. ↑ "CHIKHURA 6 - 1 KOLKHETI POTI". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "Dila vs. Saburtalo 4 - 1". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Chikhura vs. Sioni 4 - 0". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "Samtredia vs. Sioni 0 - 4". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "Lokomotivi Tbilisi vs. Dinamo Tbilisi 2 - 4". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
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