2025 Erovnuli Liga
| Season | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 28 February[1] – 13 December 2025 |
| Matches played | 90 |
| Goals scored | 208 (2.31 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Iuri Tabatadze (9 goals) |
← 2024 2026 →
All statistics correct as of 29 May 2025. | |
The 2025 Erovnuli Liga season or Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga 2025 (formerly known as Umaglesi Liga) is the 37th season of top tier football in Georgia. Iberia 1999 are the defending champions.
Teams and stadiums
Changes
Gareji was promoted from the 2024 Erovnuli Liga 2 thus making a debut appearance in Erovnuli Liga. Samtredia has been relegated to 2025 Erovnuli Liga 2 after a two-year spell in top flight.
Tbilisi
Locations of the 2024 Erovnuli Liga teams.
| Team | Location | Venue | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dila Gori | Gori | Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium | 5,000 |
| Dinamo Batumi | Batumi | Adjarabet Arena | 20,000 |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | Tbilisi | Boris Paichadze Stadium | 54,549 |
| Gagra | Ilia Kokaia Football Center | 500 | |
| Gareji | Sagarejo | Central stadium | 2,000 |
| Iberia 1999[a] | Tbilisi | Mikheil Meskhi Stadium | 22,754 |
| Kolkheti-1913 | Poti | GFF Technical Centre, Kobuleti | 1,000 |
| Samgurali Tskaltubo | Tsqaltubo | Football Centre, Tsqaltubo | N/A |
| FC Telavi | Telavi | Caucasus Arena | 1,000 |
| Torpedo Kutaisi | Kutaisi | Ramaz Shengelia Stadium | 19,400 |
- ^ Former FC Saburtalo
Personnel and kits
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dila | Ricardo Costa | Nika Gagnidze | Nike | Marsbet |
| Dinamo Batumi | Giorgi Chiabrishvili | Mamuka Kobakhidze | Macron | Crocobet Lixin Group |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | Vladimer Kakashvili | Aleksandre Kalandadze | Puma | adjarabet.com Marsbet |
| Gagra | Vladimer Khachidze | Mate Vatsadze | Puma | N/A |
| Gareji | Giorgi Mikadze | Nikoloz Galakhvaridze | Nike | Communicom |
| Iberia 1999 | Levan Korgalidze | Lazare Kupatadze | Givova | Audi |
| Kolkheti-1913 | Kakhaber Chkhetiani | Davit Megrelishvili | Macron | N/A |
| Samgurali | Thiago Gomes | Tedo Kikabidze | Hummel | Halyk Bank Crocobet |
| Telavi | Valeri Gagua | Dachi Tsnobiladze | Jako | N/A |
| Torpedo Kutaisi | Dirk Schuster | Merab Gigauri | Macron | New Vision University |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Position in table | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Tbilisi | Ferdinand Feldhofer | Mutual consent | 10 December 2024 | Pre-season | Vladimer Kakashvili | Pre-season | 18 December 2024 |
| Torpedo Kutaisi | Steve Kean | 21 December 2024 | Dirk Schuster | 5 January 2025 | |||
| Gareji | Tengiz Kobiashvili | 13 April 2025 | 10th | Giorgi Mikadze | 10th | 17 April 2025 | |
| Samgurali | Rodolfo Vanoli | 5 May 2025 | 6th | Thiago Gomes | 7th | 9 May 2025 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iberia 1999 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 10 | +19 | 44 | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Dila Gori | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 16 | +16 | 38 | Qualification for Conference League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Dinamo Batumi | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 30 | |
| 4 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 29 | |
| 5 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 27 | |
| 6 | Gagra | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 20 | |
| 7 | Samgurali Tskaltubo | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 18 | |
| 8 | Gareji | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 18 | Qualification for Relegation play-offs |
| 9 | Kolkheti-1913 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 31 | −19 | 13 | |
| 10 | Telavi | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 37 | −25 | 12 | Relegation to Erovnuli Liga 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2025. 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.
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.
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
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Relegation play-offs
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Statistics
Top scorers
- As of match played 29 May 2025
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iuri Tabatadze | Iberia 1999 | 9 |
| 2 | Giorgi Abuashvili | Kolkheti-1913 | 8 |
| Shota Shekiladze | Dila Gori | ||
| Giorgi Pantsulaia | Samgurali | ||
| 3 | Jalen Blesa | Dinamo Batumi | 7 |
| Bjørn Johnsen | Torpedo Kutaisi | ||
| 4 | Levan Papava | Gareji | 6 |
| Luka Khorkheli | Samgurali | ||
| 5 | Irakli Sikharulidze | Iberia 1999 | 5 |
| Gizo Mamageishvili | Iberia 1999 | ||
| Tornike Morchiladze | Dinamo Tbilisi |
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shota Shekiladze | Dila Gori | Telavi | 6–1 (H) | 28 March 2025 | [3] |
Clean sheets
- As of match played 29 May 2025
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giorgi Makaridze | Iberia 1999 | 9 |
| 2 | Luka Kharatishvili | Dinamo Batumi | 6 |
| Roman Stepanov | Gagra | ||
| 3 | Davit Kereselidze | Dila | 5 |
| Nodar Kalichava | Samgurali | ||
| 4 | Filip Kljajić | Torpedo Kutaisi | 4 |
| Levan Tandilashvili | Telavi | ||
| Luka Kutaladze | Gareji | ||
| 5 | Mikheil Makatsaria | Dinamo Tbilisi | 3 |
| Yaroslav Kotlyarov | Kolkheti-1913 | ||
| Ștefan Sicaci | Dinamo Tbilisi |
References
- ^ "კრისტალბეთ ეროვნული ლიგის 2025 წლის სეზონი სტარტს 28 თებერვალს აიღებს". ეროვნული ლიგა. January 17, 2025.
- ^ "Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga - Top Scorers". soccer24.com. Soccer24. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
- ^ "Dila vs. Telavi 6 - 1". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 28 March 2025. Retrieved 28 March 2025.