| Season | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25 February – 2 December 2023 |
| Champions | Dinamo Batumi (2nd Georgian title) |
| Matches played | 179 |
| Goals scored | 557 (3.11 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Flamarion (18 goals) |
← 2022 2024 →
All statistics correct as of 2 December 2023. | |
The 2023 Erovnuli Liga or Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga 2023 (formerly known as Umaglesi Liga) is the 35th season of top-tier football in Georgia. Dinamo Tbilisi are the defending champions.
Teams and stadiums
Changes
Shukura Kobuleti and FC Samtredia were promoted from the 2022 Erovnuli Liga 2. Locomotive Tbilisi and Sioni Bolnisi have been relegated to 2023 Erovnuli Liga 2.
Tbilisi
Locations of the 2023 Erovnuli Liga teams
| Team | Location | Venue | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dila Gori | Gori | Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium | 5,000 |
| Dinamo Batumi | Batumi | Batumi Stadium | 20,000 |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | Tbilisi | Boris Paichadze Stadium Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium, Gori | 54,549 5,000 |
| Gagra | Ilia Kokaia Football Center David Petriashvili Stadium | 500 2,130 | |
| Saburtalo Tbilisi | GFF Technical Centre, Rustavi | 1,000 | |
| Samgurali Tsqaltubo | Tsqaltubo | David Abashidze Stadium, Zestaponi | 4,558 |
| FC Samtredia | Samtredia | Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium | 3,000 |
| Shukura Kobuleti | Kobuleti | David Abashidze Stadium, Zestaponi Joni Bakuradze Sport Base Stadium, Batumi | 4,558 8,000 |
| FC Telavi | Telavi | GFF Technical Centre, Rustavi | 1,000 |
| Torpedo Kutaisi | Kutaisi | Ramaz Shengelia Stadium Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium, Samtredia | 19,400 5,000 |
Personnel and kits
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dila |  Irakli Modebadze |
Davit Maisashvili |
Nike | Marsbet |
| Dinamo Batumi |  Andriy Demchenko |
Mamuka Kobakhidze |
Macron | Crocobet Lixin Group |
| Dinamo Tbilisi |  Andrés Carrasco |
Giorgi Papava |
Puma | adjarabet.com Marsbet |
| Gagra | Giorgi Oniani |
Vasil Khositashvili |
Puma | N/A |
| Saburtalo | Giorgi Mikadze |
Levan Kakubava |
Saller | Audi |
| Samgurali | Oleksandr Poklonskyi |
Papuna Poniava |
Hummel | Halyk Bank Crocobet |
| Samtredia |  Dimitar Kapinkovski |
Givi Ioseliani |
Kelme | N/A |
| Shukura | Revaz Dzodzuashvili |
Mishiko Sardalishvili |
Jako | Crocobet |
| Telavi | Tamaz Odikadze (interim) |
Mirian Jikia |
Jako | N/A |
| Torpedo |  Steve Kean |
Irakli Dzaria |
Macron | New Vision University |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Batumi (C) | 36 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 83 | 41 | +42 | 74 | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Dinamo Tbilisi (Q) | 35 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 90 | 49 | +41 | 68 | Qualification for Conference League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
| 3 | Torpedo Kutaisi (Q) | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 55 | 37 | +18 | 60 | |
| 4 | Dila Gori | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 56 | 39 | +17 | 60 | |
| 5 | Samgurali Tsqaltubo | 36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 57 | |
| 6 | Saburtalo Tbilisi | 35 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 51 | |
| 7 | Gagra | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 47 | 65 | −18 | 38 | |
| 8 | Telavi (P) | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 34 | 62 | −28 | 37 | Qualification for Relegation play-off |
| 9 | Samtredia (P) | 36 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 50 | 62 | −12 | 33 | |
| 10 | Shukura Kobuleti (R) | 36 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 38 | 112 | −74 | 11[lower-alpha 2] | Relegation to Erovnuli Liga 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 December 2023. Source: Erovnuli Liga, 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.
(C) Champions; (P) Qualified to relegation play-off; (Q) Qualified to Conference League; (R) Relegated
Notes:
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.
(C) Champions; (P) Qualified to relegation play-off; (Q) Qualified to Conference League; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ↑ Saburtalo Tbilisi can also qualify for the Conference League first qualifying round as 2023 Georgian Cup winner. If Dinamo Batumi win the Georgian Cup, the Conference League spot will be passed to the fourth-placed team.
- ↑ Shukura deducted 6 points due to violating the league's financial rules
Results
Each team will play the other nine teams home and away twice, for a total of 36 games each.
Round 1–18 |
Round 19–36
|
Relegation play-offs
| Telavi | v | Spaeri Tbilisi |
|---|---|---|
TBA
Referee: TBA
| Spaeri Tbilisi | v | Telavi |
|---|---|---|
TBA
Referee: TBA
| Samtredia | v | Gareji Sagarejo |
|---|---|---|
TBA
Referee: TBA
| Gareji Sagarejo | v | Samtredia |
|---|---|---|
TBA
Referee: TBA
Statistics
Top scorers
- As of matches played on 2 December 2023
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Flamarion |
Dinamo Batumi | 17 |
| Zurab Museliani |
Gagra | ||
| 3 |  Zoran Marušić |
Dinamo Tbilisi | 15 |
| 4 |  Ousmane Camara |
Dinamo Tbilisi | 14 |
| Giorgi Arabidze |
Torpedo Kutaisi | ||
| 5 |  Imran Oulad Omar |
Dinamo Tbilisi | 13 |
| Paata Gudushauri |
Dinamo Batumi | ||
| 6 | Vladimer Mamuchashvili |
Dinamo Batumi | 12 |
 Cheykne Sylla |
Saburtalo | ||
| 7 | Davit Skhirtladze |
Dinamo Tbilisi | 11 |
Seven goals in match
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurab Museliani | Shukura Kobuleti | Gagra | 0–8 (A) | 2 December 2023 | [1] |
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamarion | Dinamo Batumi | Gagra | 1–4 (A) | 18 March 2023 | [2] |
| Giorgi Nikabadze | Samgurali Tsqaltubo | Torpedo Kutaisi | 1–3 (A) | 14 May 2023 | [3] |
| Zurab Museliani | Shukura Kobuleti | Gagra | 3–4 (A) | 1 June 2023 | [4] |
| Imran Oulad Omar | Dinamo Tbilisi | Gagra | 1–6 (A) | 13 August 2023 | [5] |
| Zoran Marušić | Dinamo Tbilisi | Samgurali Tsqaltubo | 5–2 (H) | 19 August 2023 | [6] |
 Cyrille Tchamba | Saburtalo Tbilisi | Gagra | 5–0 (H) | 2 September 2023 | [7] |
| Giorgi Tsitaishvili | Dinamo Batumi | Shukura Kobuleti | 0–6 (A) | 2 October 2023 | [8] |
| Nikola Ninković | Torpedo Kutaisi | Shukura Kobuleti | 9–0 (H) | 28 November 2023 | [9] |
Clean sheets
- As of matches played on 2 December 2023
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yevhen Kucherenko |
Dila Gori | 12 |
| 2 | Roin Kvaskhvadze |
Torpedo Kutaisi / Dinamo Batumi | 11 |
| 3 | Lazare Kupatadze |
Saburtalo Tbilisi | 9 |
| Oleksandr Vorobey |
Gagra | ||
| 4 | Levan Shovnadze |
Samgurali Tsqaltubo | 7 |
| 5 | Oto Goshadze |
Torpedo Kutaisi | 6 |
| Filip Kljajić |
Torpedo Kutaisi | ||
| 6 | Nodari Kalichava |
Samgurali Tsqaltubo | 4 |
 David Yurchenko |
Telavi | ||
| Luka Kutaladze |
Dinamo Tbilisi / Samgurali Tsqaltubo | ||
| Giorgi Loria |
Dinamo Tbilisi |
Discipline
Red cards
- As of match played 2 December 2023
- Jemal Tabidze - Dila Gori vs Dinamo Tbilisi (25 February 2023)
- Zalim Makoyev - Dila Gori vs Dinamo Tbilisi (25 February 2023)
- Omar Patarkatsishvili - Shukura Kobuleti vs Samgurali Tsqaltubo (4 March 2023)
- Irakli Lekvtadze - Shukura Kobuleti vs Samgurali Tsqaltubo (4 March 2023)
- Lasha Kvaratskhelia - Dila Gori vs Shukura Kobuleti (18 March 2023)
- Nika Kavtaradze - Saburtalo Tbilisi vs Gagra (1 April 2023)
- Vazha Patsatsia - Telavi vs Dinamo Batumi (8 April 2023)
- Tornike Okriashvili - Gagra vs Dila Gori (9 April 2023)
- Gia Chaduneli - Samgurali Tsqaltubo vs Saburtalo Tbilisi (9 April 2023)
- Sandro Altunashvili - Dinamo Batumi vs Dinamo Tbilisi (12 April 2023)
- Jemal Tabidze - Dinamo Tbilisi vs Saburtalo Tbilisi (21 April 2023)
- Levan Kurdadze - Gagra vs Shukura Kobuleti (22 April 2023)
- Nika Nozadze - Gagra vs Telavi (30 April 2023)
- Paata Ghudushauri - Dinamo Batumi vs Dila Gori (5 May 2023)
- Luka Kutaladze - Samgurali Tsqaltubo vs Dinamo Tbilisi (10 May 2023)
- Giorgi Mchedlishvili - Dinamo Batumi vs Torpedo Kutaisi (1 June 2023)
- Malkhaz Chitaishvili - Samtredia vs Torpedo Kutaisi (14 August 2023)
Abdulakh Khaybulayev - Dinamo Batumi vs Samtredia (19 August 2023)- Luka Nozadze - Torpedo Kutaisi vs Gagra (20 August 2023)
Amar Begić - Torpedo Kutaisi vs Telavi (1 September 2023)- Tsotne Mosiashvili - Dinamo Batumi vs Samgurali Tsqaltubo (1 September 2023)
- Vitinho - Dila Gori vs Dinamo Batumi (20 September 2023)
- Giorgi Jgerenaia - Torpedo Kutaisi vs Saburtalo Tbilisi (3 October 2023)
- Piruzi Gabitashvili - Gagra vs Telavi (8 October 2023)
- Giorgi Mchedlishvili - Torpedo Kutaisi vs Samtredia (21 October 2023)
- Gia Chaduneli - Dila Gori vs Saburtalo Tbilisi (28 October 2023)
- Merab Gigauri - Torpedo Kutaisi vs Samgurali Tsqaltubo (3 November 2023)
- Andro Nemsadze - Dinamo Batumi vs Gagra (3 November 2023)
References
- ↑ "Shukura Kobuleti 0-4 Gagra". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ↑ "Gagra 1-4 Dinamo Batumi". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 18 March 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ↑ "Samgurali Tsqaltubo 1-3 Torpedo Kutaisi". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ↑ "Shukura Kobuleti 3-4 Gagra". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ↑ "Gagra 1-6 Dinamo Tbilisi". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 13 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ↑ "Dinamo Tbilisi 5-2 Samgurali Tsqaltubo". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ↑ "Saburtalo Tbilisi 5-0 Gagra". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ↑ "Shukura Kobuleti 0-6 Dinamo Batumi". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ↑ "Torpedo Kutaisi 5-0 Shukura Kobuleti". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
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