1996–97 Umaglesi Liga
Season | 1996–97 |
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Dates | 1 August 1996 – 30 May 1997 |
Champions | Dinamo Tbilisi 8th Georgian title |
Relegated | Samtredia Kakheti Telavi Iveria Khashuri |
Champions League | Dinamo Tbilisi |
UEFA Cup | Kolkheti Poti |
Cup Winners' Cup | Dinamo Batumi |
Intertoto Cup | Merani-91 Tbilisi |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 648 (2.7 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Giorgi Demetradze David Ujmajuridze (26) |
Biggest home win | Dinamo Tbilisi 8–0 Margveti |
Biggest away win | Margveti 0–6 Dinamo Tbilisi |
Highest scoring | Dinamo Tbilisi 8–2 Kakheti |
← 1995–96 1997–98 → |
The 1996–97 Umaglesi Liga was the eighth season of top-tier football in Georgia. It began on 1 August 1996 and ended on 30 May 1997. Dinamo Tbilisi were the defending champions.
Location[]
League standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Dinamo Tbilisi (C) | 30 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 101 | 23 | +78 | 81 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Kolkheti-1913 Poti | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 75 | 28 | +47 | 64 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
3 | Dinamo Batumi | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 71 | 22 | +49 | 62 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round |
4 | Merani-91 Tbilisi | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 53 | 28 | +25 | 60 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup group stage |
5 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 70 | 58 | +12 | 46 | |
6 | Odishi Zugdidi | 30 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 51 | 57 | −6 | 40 | |
7 | Margveti Zestafoni | 30 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 44 | 66 | −22 | 38 | |
8 | Dila Gori | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 39 | −9 | 37 | |
9 | Sioni Bolnisi | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 39 | −9 | 36 | |
10 | Metalurgi Rustavi | 30 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 44 | 57 | −13 | 35 | |
11 | Samgurali Tskhaltubo | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 54 | −19 | 35 | |
12 | TSU Tbilisi | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 37 | 40 | −3 | 34 | |
13 | Guria Lanchkhuti | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 33 | 63 | −30 | 33 | |
14 | Samtredia[a] (R) | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 57 | −26 | 26 | Relegation to |
15 | Kakheti Telavi[a] (R) | 30 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 29 | 66 | −37 | 26 | |
16 | Iveria Khashuri (R) | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 61 | −37 | 21 |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Results[]
Top goalscorers[]
Rank | Goalscorer | Team | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Dinamo Batumi | 26 |
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Dinamo Tbilisi | 26 | |
3 | ![]() |
Torpedo Kutaisi | 24 |
4 | ![]() |
Odishi Zugdidi | 18 |
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Dinamo Tbilisi | 18 | |
6 | ![]() |
Kolkheti-1913 Poti | 15 |
7 | ![]() |
Torpedo Kutaisi | 13 |
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Kolkheti-1913 Poti | 13 | |
9 | ![]() |
Merani-91 Tbilisi | 11 |
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Margveti Zestafoni | 11 | |
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Dinamo Batumi | 11 |
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- Erovnuli Liga seasons
- 1996–97 in Georgian football
- 1996–97 in European association football leagues