1995–96 Umaglesi Liga

Umaglesi Liga
Season	1995–96
Dates	2 August 1995 – 27 May 1996
Champions	Dinamo Tbilisi; 7th Georgian title
Relegated	Egrisi Senaki; Duruji Kvareli
UEFA Cup	Dinamo Tbilisi; Margveti Zestafoni
Cup Winners' Cup	Dinamo Batumi
Intertoto Cup	Kolkheti Poti
Matches played	240
Goals scored	901 (3.75 per match)
Top goalscorer	Zviad Endeladze (40)
Biggest home win	Dinamo Tbilisi 11–0 Duruji; Dinamo Batumi 11–0 Duruji
Biggest away win	Duruji 2–8 Dinamo Tbilisi; Duruji 0–6 Torpedo
Highest scoring	Dinamo Tbilisi 11–0 Duruji; Dinamo Batumi 11–0 Duruji; Samtredia 8–3 Guria; Dila 8–3 Duruji
	← 1994–95 1996–97 →

The 1995–96 Umaglesi Liga was the seventh season of top-tier football in Georgia. It began on 2 August 1995 and ended on 27 May 1996. Dinamo Tbilisi were the defending champions.

Locations[]

Dinamo Tbilisi
Shevardeni

Location of teams in 1995–96 Umaglesi Liga

League standings[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dinamo Tbilisi (C)	30	25	4	1	109	16	+93	79	Qualification to UEFA Cup preliminary round
2	Margveti Zestafoni	30	22	2	6	85	37	+48	68	Qualification to UEFA Cup preliminary round
3	Kolkheti-1913 Poti	30	22	2	6	69	38	+31	68	Qualification to Intertoto Cup group stage
4	Samtredia	30	20	8	2	96	38	+58	68
5	Metalurgi Rustavi	30	22	0	8	70	36	+34	66
6	Dinamo Batumi	30	16	6	8	68	28	+40	54	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
7	Torpedo Kutaisi	30	15	7	8	69	49	+20	52
8	Dila Gori	30	12	4	14	53	55	−2	40
9	Sioni Bolnisi	30	11	0	19	38	64	−26	33
10	Iveria Khashuri	30	10	3	17	33	57	−24	33
11	Dinamo Odishi Zugdidi	30	9	3	18	42	63	−21	30
12	Shevardeni-1906 Tbilisi^[a]	30	9	3	18	40	61	−21	30
13	Guria Lanchkhuti	30	9	0	21	35	74	−39	27
14	Kakheti Telavi	30	8	3	19	29	68	−39	27
15	Egrisi Senaki (R)	30	5	2	23	42	90	−48	17	Relegation to Pirveli Liga
16	Duruji Kvareli (R)	30	1	1	28	23	127	−104	4	Relegation to Pirveli Liga

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Shevardeni were merged with Universiteti Tbilisi and from the following season played as TSU Tbilisi.

Results[]

Home \ Away	DIL	DBA	DIN	DZU	DUR	EGR	GUR	IKH	KTL	KOL	MZS	MET	SAM	SHE	SIO	TKU
Dila Gori		2–0	1–6	1–0	8–3	4–3	2–0	4–1	5–0	0–1	4–2	2–3	1–1	1–1	3–0	3–2
Dinamo Batumi	2–0		1–3	5–0	11–0	3–1	3–0	3–1	5–0	0–1	3–1	2–1	3–4	7–0	3–0	1–1
Dinamo Tbilisi	1–0	1–1		1–0	11–0	3–0	3–0^[a]	5–0	7–1	4–0	6–1	4–0	3–1	3–0	8–0	5–1
Dinamo Odishi Zugdidi	1–0	1–3	1–5		4–0	5–3	2–0	0–0	2–1	1–3	3–4	1–3	2–2	0–0	3–0^[a]	3–4
Duruji Kvareli	0–1	0–0	2–8	0–1		3–0^[a]	3–5	2–5	0–1	1–3	2–6	1–5	1–6	0–1	1–3	0–6
Egrisi Senaki	0–3^[a]	1–3	1–3	0–1	7–1		1–0	1–0	2–2	3–6	0–2	1–4	2–4	1–4	3–0	2–6
Guria Lanchkhuti	2–0	1–0	0–3	2–1	4–1	8–2		1–2	2–1	1–4	0–4	0–3	1–6	1–0	0–1	2–0
Iveria Khashuri	2–1	1–0	1–1	2–1	1–0	1–2	2–1		1–0	2–3	0–4	1–2	3–5	2–1	1–0	1–1
Kakheti Telavi	2–2	0–2	1–5	2–1	3–0	4–1	2–1	1–0		0–2	1–3	0–2	1–1	1–0	1–0	0–2
Kolkheti-1913 Poti	3–0^[a]	1–1	1–1	1–0	4–0	1–0	3–0	3–0	5–2		3–1	2–1	0–2	5–1	1–0	3–2
Margveti Zestafoni	1–1	2–0	1–0	4–0	7–0	5–1	3–0	3–0	3–0	4–2		3–0	0–0	4–0	5–2	5–3
Metalurgi Rustavi	5–1	1–0	0–2	3–1	4–0	4–1	3–0	2–1	3–0	3–1	1–0		2–1	3–2	5–0	4–3
Samtredia	4–1	2–2	0–0	5–2	3–0^[a]	3–1	8–3	4–1	4–1	4–0	3–1	3–0		4–2	5–0	2–2
Shevardeni-1906 Tbilisi	3–0	2–3	1–5	0–1	4–0	2–0	3–0	3–1	1–0	1–3	0–1	0–2	4–1		2–1	2–3
Sioni Bolnisi	4–2	0–1	0–1	5–2	4–2	3–0^[a]	3–0	2–0	3–0	0–2	1–3	0–2	0–3	3–1		3–1
Torpedo Kutaisi	2–0	0–0	0–1	4–2	1–0	2–2	5–0	1–0	3–1	3–2	2–1	2–0	2–2	2–2	3–0

Source: rsssf.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Match awarded.

Top goalscorers[]

Rank	Goalscorer	Team	Goals
1	Zviad Endeladze	Margveti Zestafoni	40
2	Mikheil Ashvetia	Torpedo Kutaisi	31
3	Aleksandre Iashvili	Dinamo Tbilisi	26
4	Zurab Ionanidze	Samtredia	23
5	Kakhaber Gogichaishvili	Dinamo Tbilisi	19
6	David Chaladze	Metalurgi Rustavi	18
7	Giorgi Demetradze	Dinamo Tbilisi	17
8		Kolkheti-1913 Poti	16
8	Kakhaber Aladashvili	Metalurgi Rustavi	16
10	Giorgi Daraselia	Samtredia	13
		Egrisi Senaki	13
	Temur Tugushi	Dinamo Batumi	13
	David Ujmajuridze	Dinamo Batumi	13

References[]

Georgia - List of final tables (RSSSF)

[table_note_SHE0.84580471080067-1] Shevardeni were merged with Universiteti Tbilisi and from the following season played as TSU Tbilisi.

[table_note_DIN_GUR0.52323061112465-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Match awarded.

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Domestic leagues	Umaglesi Liga Pirveli Liga
Domestic cups	Georgian Cup
European competitions	Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup
Related to national team	UEFA Euro 1996 qualification (Group 7) Aleksandr Chivadze

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