2014–15 Umaglesi Liga
# 2014–15 Umaglesi Liga

The 2014–15 Umaglesi Liga was the 26th season of top-tier football in Georgia. The season began on 9 August 2014 and ended on 27 May 2015.

## Teams

### Stadiums and locations

| Team | Location | Venue | Capacity |
| - | - | - | - |
| Chikhura | Sachkhere | Givi Kiladze Stadium | 14,700 |
| Dila Gori | Gori | Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium | 5,000 |
| Dinamo Batumi | Kobuleti | Chele Arena | 6,000 |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | Tbilisi | Boris Paichadze Stadium | 54,549 |
| Guria Lanchkhuti | Lanchkhuti | Evgrapi Shevardnadze Stadium | 22,000 |
| Kolkheti Poti | Poti | Fazisi Stadium | 6,000 |
| Merani Martvili | Martvili | Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium | 2,000 |
| Metalurgi Rustavi | Rustavi | Poladi Stadium | 6,000 |
| Samtredia | Samtredia | Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium | 15,000 |
| Shukura Kobuleti | Kobuleti | Chele Arena | 6,000 |
| Sioni Bolnisi | Bolnisi | Mikheil Meskhi Stadium | 27,223 |
| Spartaki-Tskhinvali Tbilisi | Tskhinvali | Mikheil Meskhi Stadium | 27,223 |
| 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 |

### Kit manufacturer and sponsor

| Team | Kit manufacturer | Sponsors |
| - | - | - |
| Chikhura | Saller | |
| Dila Gori | Saller | Lider-Bet |
| Dinamo Batumi | Saller | |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | Adidas | |
| Guria Lanchkhuti | Saller | |
| Kolkheti Poti | Umbro | APM Terminals |
| Merani Martvili | Joma | |
| Metalurgi Rustavi | Joma | RMP |
| Samtredia | Nike | |
| Shukura Kobuleti | Umbro | EZA |
| Sioni Bolnisi | Adidas | |
| Spartaki-Tskhinvali Tbilisi | Saller | |
| Torpedo Kutaisi | Jako | Wissol |
| WIT Georgia | Uhlsport | ZooPlaza |
| Zestafoni | Puma | Nirpa Ferro |
| Zugdidi | Saller | |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Dila Gori (C) | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 23 | +27 | 64 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Dinamo Batumi | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 58 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 56 | 28 | +28 | 58 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | Spartaki Tskhinvali | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 37 | +10 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | Chikhura Sachkhere | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 46 | |
| 6 | Samtredia | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 45 | |
| 7 | Shukura Kobuleti | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 38 | −2 | 41 | |
| 8 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 41 | |
| 9 | Guria Lanchkhuti | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 39 | |
| 10 | Kolkheti Poti | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 37 | |
| 11 | Merani Martvili | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 36 | |
| 12 | Zugdidi | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 45 | −21 | 33 | |
| 13 | Sioni Bolnisi | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 32 | 46 | −14 | 32 | |
| 14 | Metalurgi Rustavi (R) | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 46 | −21 | 26 | Qualification to Relegation play-offs |
| 15 | WIT Georgia (R) | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 29 | 40 | −11 | 26 | Relegation to Pirveli Liga |
| 16 | Zestafoni (R) | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 61 | −21 | 26 | Team expelled |

* 1 2 Head-to-head record: Dinamo Tbilisi–Dinamo Batumi 0–1, Dinamo Batumi-Dinamo Tbilisi 0–0.
* ↑ Since winners of the 2014–15 Georgian Cup, Dinamo Tbilisi, qualified for Europa League based on league position, the spot awarded to the Cup winner was passed to the best team in the table not already qualified for any European competition (in this case, the fourth-placed team).
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: Shukura Kobuleti-Torpedo Kutaisi 2–1, Torpedo Kutaisi–Shukura Kobuleti 0–2.
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: WIT Georgia–Metalurgi Rustavi 0–2, Metalurgi Rustavi-WIT Georgia 0–0.
* ↑ Zestafoni were officially withdrawn from the league on 20 April 2015

## Results

| Home \ Away | CHI | DIL | DBA | DIN | GUR | KOL | MER | MET | SAM | SHU | SIO | STT | TKU | WIT | ZES | ZUG |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chikhura Sachkhere | | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Dila Gori | 2–1 | | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 |
| Dinamo Batumi | 0–0 | 1–0 | | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 6–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 7–0 |
| Guria Lanchkhuti | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 5–0 |
| Kolkheti Poti | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 |
| Merani Martvili | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 |
| Metalurgi Rustavi | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 |
| Samtredia | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | | 4–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 |
| Shukura Kobuleti | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 |
| Sioni Bolnisi | 1–0 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | | 3–4 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 |
| Spartaki Tskhinvali | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 7–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 |
| Torpedo Kutaisi | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | | 1–0 | 3–3 | 0–0 |
| WIT Georgia | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | | 2–3 | 2–0 |
| Zestafoni | 2–2 | 0–3 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 0–3 |
| Zugdidi | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | |

## Relegation play-offs

A match was played between the 14th placed (Metalurgi Rustavi) team in the 2014–15 Umaglesi Liga and the promotion play-off winner (Lokomotivi Tbilisi) from the 2014–15 Pirveli Liga. The winner earned a place in the 2015–16 Umaglesi Liga.

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Goalscorer | Team | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Irakli Modebadze | Dila Gori | 16 |
| 2 | Giorgi Papunashvili | Dinamo Tbilisi | 14 |
| 3 | Nika Kacharava | Spartaki-Tskhinvali | 12 |
| 4 | Data Sitchinava | Kolkheti Poti | 11 |
| 5 | Jaba Dvali | Zestafoni | 10 |
| 5 | Otar Kvernadze | Torpedo Kutaisi | 10 |
| 7 | Giorgi Beriashvili | Dinamo Batumi | 9 |
| 7 | Shota Lomia | Zugdidi | 9 |
| 9 | Lasha Shindagoridze | Spartaki-Tskhinvali | 8 |
