2012–13 Umaglesi Liga

Umaglesi Liga
Season 2012–13
Champions Dinamo Tbilisi
Relegated Kolkheti Poti
Champions League Dinamo Tbilisi
Europa League Dila Gori
Torpedo Kutaisi
Chikhura Sachkhere
Matches played 186
Goals scored 475 (2.55 per match)
Top goalscorer Xisco
(22 goals)
Biggest home win Dila Gori 6–0 Zugdidi
Biggest away win Dinamo Batumi 0–3 Dinamo Tbilisi
Highest scoring Torpedo Kutaisi 5 – 4 Dila Gori

The 2012–13 Umaglesi Liga was the 24th season of top-tier football in Georgia.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Dinamo Batumi play their home matches in Kobuleti and WIT Georgia in Mtskheta.

Team Location Venue Capacity
Baia Zugdidi Anaklia Stadium 1,000
Chikhura Sachkhere Tsentral
Dila Gori Gori Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium 6,000
Dinamo Batumi Kobuleti Shukura Stadium 6,000
Dinamo Tbilisi Tbilisi Boris Paichadze Stadium 55,000
Kolkheti Poti Poti Fazisi Stadium 4,000
Merani Martvili Martvili Municipal Stadium 2,000
Metalurgi Rustavi Rustavi Poladi Stadium 6,000
Sioni Bolnisi Bolnisi Tamaz Stephania Stadium 3,000
Torpedo Kutaisi Kutaisi Givi Kiladze Stadium 14,700
WIT Georgia Mtskheta Mtskheta Park 2,000
Zestafoni Zestaponi David Abashidze Stadium 5,000

First phase

The league began with a regular double-round robin schedule on 8 August 2012. The best six teams qualified for the championship round, which will determine the Georgian champions and the participants for the 2013–14 European competitions. The remaining six teams play in the relegation group, where the top four free will secure places in the 2013–14 competition.

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Tbilisi 22 16 4 2 63 19+44 52 Qualification to championship round
2 Dila Gori 22 16 1 5 36 15+21 49
3 Torpedo Kutaisi 22 14 3 5 41 18+23 45
4 Chikhura Sachkhere 22 13 4 5 35 21+14 43
5 Zestafoni 22 11 4 7 30 20+10 37
6 Baia Zugdidi 22 10 5 7 27 26+1 35
7 Metalurgi Rustavi 22 9 4 9 21 265 31 Qualification to relegation group
8 Merani Martvili 22 7 2 13 23 3613 23
9 WIT Georgia 22 5 7 10 15 2914 22
10 Sioni 22 4 6 12 14 3824 18
11 Dinamo Batumi 22 3 4 15 22 4725 13
12 Kolkheti Poti 22 0 4 18 11 4332 4

Source: GFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1The winner of the 2012–13 Georgian Cup will qualify for the first qualifying round of UEFA Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Home ╲ Away BAI CHI DILDBADINKOLMERMETSIOTKUWITZES
Baia Zugdidi 42 00 20 11 10 32 21 20 21 20 03
Chikhura Sachkhere 20 02 30 00 21 10 10 21 00 40 31
Dila Gori 30 23 20 20 10 21 30 23 01 01 10
Dinamo Batumi 04 02 12 03 31 40 02 01 02 01 33
Dinamo Tbilisi 20 52 30 53 50 31 30 72 32 50 21
Kolkheti Poti 11 02 03 12 02 01 23 01 11 11 02
Merani Martvili 12 10 23 31 04 40 00 10 30 10 03
Metalurgi Rustavi 51 11 02 21 01 21 10 10 04 02 11
Sioni 00 03 02 22 05 00 21 00 02 11 02
Torpedo Kutaisi 10 31 01 51 22 21 40 10 41 20 10
WIT Georgia 00 01 02 11 11 20 00 01 00 13 23
Zestafoni 10 00 01 00 21 21 31 01 10 10 12

Source: GFF
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second phase

This phase began on 9 March 2013 and will end on 18 May 2013.

Championship round

Dinamo Tbilisi, Dila Gori, Torpedo Kutaisi, Chikhura Sachkhere, Zestafoni and Baia Zugdidi ended the first phase in the top six positions of the table and thus entered the championship round.

The results of the matches among these teams will be used as a base ranking. Each team will then play another double round-robin schedule against every other team.

Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Tbilisi (C) 32 24 6 2 88 23+65 78 2013–14 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 Dila Gori 32 22 2 8 60 26+34 68 2013–14 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round 1
3 Torpedo Kutaisi 32 19 7 6 57 30+27 64 2013–14 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
4 Chikhura Sachkhere 32 17 6 9 49 38+11 57 2013–14 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round 1
5 Zestafoni 32 12 6 14 35 383 42
6 Baia Zugdidi 32 10 6 16 31 5221 36

Source: http://int.soccerway.com/national/georgia/umaglesi-liga/20122013/championship-round/
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
1Dinamo Tbilisi, the winners of the 2012–13 Georgian Cup, qualified for the Champions League, so 2nd-placed Dila Gori qualified for the second qualifying round of UEFA Europa League and cup runners-up Chikhura Sachkhere took the first qualifying round spot.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

Results

Home ╲ Away BAI CHI DILDINTKUZES
Baia Zugdidi 13 12 02 14 00
Chikhura Sachkhere 21 12 24 11 10
Dila Gori 60 40 01 12 21
Dinamo Tbilisi 30 30 00 40 61
Torpedo Kutaisi 20 00 54 11 10
Zestafoni 20 14 03 01 00

Source: Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion/relegation round

Metalurgi Rustavi, Merani Martvili, WIT Georgia, Sioni Bolnisi, Dinamo Batumi and Kolkheti Poti and finished seventh through twelfth and thus entered the promotion/relegation round.

Each team will play another double round-robin schedule against every other team. The last two teams of this round will play in the Pirveli Liga in the 2013–14 season.

Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Metalurgi Rustavi 32 12 8 12 29 356 44
2 Merani Martvili 32 10 4 18 31 5120 34
3 WIT Georgia 32 8 9 15 25 4217 33 WIT 5pts. (+1)
SIO 5pts. (–1)
4 Sioni 32 8 9 15 31 5120 33
5 Dinamo Batumi (R) 32 8 7 17 39 5516 31 Relegation to 2013–14 Pirveli Liga
6 Kolkheti Poti (R) 32 3 8 21 22 5634 17

Source: http://int.soccerway.com/national/georgia/umaglesi-liga/20122013/relegation-round/
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

Results

Home ╲ Away DBA KOL METMERSIOWIT
Dinamo Batumi 22 01 60 11 20
Kolkheti Poti 11 00 12 21 20
Metalurgi Rustavi 01 10 11 00 02
Merani Martvili 01 01 10 12 20
Sioni 01 62 22 31 03
WIT Georgia 32 00 23 00 02

Source: Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

See also

External links

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