Season | 2012–13 |
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Dates | 10 August 2012 – 19 May 2013 |
Champions | Dinamo Tbilisi 14th Georgian title |
Relegated | Kolkheti Poti Dinamo Batumi |
Champions League | Dinamo Tbilisi |
Europa League | Dila Gori Torpedo Kutaisi Chikhura Sachkhere |
Matches played | 192 |
Goals scored | 497 (2.59 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Xisco (22) |
Biggest home win | Dila 6–0 Zugdidi |
Biggest away win | Dinamo Batumi 0–3 Dinamo Tbilisi |
Highest scoring | Torpedo 5–4 Dila |
← 2011–12 2013–14 → |
The 2012–13 Umaglesi Liga was the 24th season of top-tier football in Georgia. The season began on 10 August 2012 and ended on 19 May 2013.
Teams
[edit]Stadiums and locations
[edit]Dinamo Batumi play their home matches in Kobuleti and WIT Georgia in Mtskheta.
Team | Location | Venue | Capacity |
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Chikhura | Sachkhere | Tsentral | |
Dila Gori | Gori | Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium | 5,000 |
Dinamo Batumi | Kobuleti | Chele Arena | 6,000 |
Dinamo Tbilisi | Tbilisi | Boris Paichadze Stadium | 54,549 |
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 | 4,558 |
Zugdidi | Zugdidi | Anaklia Stadium | 1,000 |
First phase
[edit]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
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 63 | 19 | +44 | 52 | Qualification to Championship group |
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 | Zugdidi | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 35 | |
7 | Metalurgi Rustavi | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 31 | Qualification to Relegation group |
8 | Merani Martvili | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 23 | 36 | −13 | 23 | |
9 | WIT Georgia | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 22 | |
10 | Sioni Bolnisi | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 38 | −24 | 18 | |
11 | Dinamo Batumi | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 47 | −25 | 13 | |
12 | Kolkheti Poti | 22 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 43 | −32 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results
[edit]Second phase
[edit]This phase began on 9 March 2013 and will end on 18 May 2013.
Championship round
[edit]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
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Dinamo Tbilisi (C) | 32 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 88 | 23 | +65 | 78 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Dila Gori | 32 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 60 | 26 | +34 | 68 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a] |
3 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 32 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 57 | 30 | +27 | 64 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a] |
4 | Chikhura Sachkhere | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 49 | 38 | +11 | 57 | |
5 | Zestafoni | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 38 | −3 | 42 | |
6 | Zugdidi | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 52 | −21 | 36 |
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) Champions
Notes:
- ^ a b Dinamo 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.
Results
[edit]Relegation round
[edit]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
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
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7 | Metalurgi Rustavi | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 44 | |
8 | Merani Martvili | 32 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 31 | 51 | −20 | 34 | |
9 | WIT Georgia | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 42 | −17 | 33[a] | |
10 | Sioni Bolnisi | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 51 | −20 | 33[a] | |
11 | Dinamo Batumi (R) | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 39 | 55 | −16 | 31 | Relegation to Pirveli Liga |
12 | Kolkheti Poti (R) | 32 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 56 | −34 | 17 |
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.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Results
[edit]See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Official website (in Georgian)