2025 Erovnuli Liga

Erovnuli Liga
Season2025
Dates28 February[1] – 13 December 2025
Matches played105
Goals scored250 (2.38 per match)
Top goalscorerIuri Tabatadze (11 goals)
2024
2026 →
All statistics correct as of 18 August 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.

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
  1. ^ Former FC Saburtalo

Personnel and kits

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Dila Portugal Ricardo Costa Georgia (country) Nika Gagnidze Nike Marsbet
Dinamo Batumi Georgia (country) Giorgi Chiabrishvili Georgia (country) Mamuka Kobakhidze Macron Crocobet
Lixin Group
Dinamo Tbilisi Georgia (country) Vladimer Kakashvili Georgia (country) Aleksandre Kalandadze Puma adjarabet.com
Marsbet
Gagra Georgia (country) Vladimer Khachidze Georgia (country) Mate Vatsadze Puma N/A
Gareji Georgia (country) Giorgi Mikadze Georgia (country) Nikoloz Galakhvaridze Nike Communicom
Iberia 1999 Georgia (country) Levan Korgalidze Georgia (country) Lazare Kupatadze Givova Audi
Kolkheti-1913 Georgia (country) Kakhaber Chkhetiani Georgia (country) Davit Megrelishvili Macron N/A
Samgurali Brazil Thiago Gomes Georgia (country) Tedo Kikabidze Hummel Halyk Bank
Crocobet
Telavi Georgia (country) Valeri Gagua Georgia (country) Dachi Tsnobiladze Jako N/A
Torpedo Kutaisi Germany Dirk Schuster Georgia (country) 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 Austria Ferdinand Feldhofer Mutual consent 10 December 2024 Pre-season Georgia (country) Vladimer Kakashvili Pre-season 18 December 2024
Torpedo Kutaisi Scotland Steve Kean 21 December 2024 Germany Dirk Schuster 5 January 2025
Gareji Georgia (country) Tengiz Kobiashvili 13 April 2025 10th Georgia (country) Giorgi Mikadze 10th 17 April 2025
Samgurali Italy Rodolfo Vanoli 5 May 2025 6th Brazil Thiago Gomes 7th 9 May 2025
Kolkheti-1913 Georgia (country) Kakhaber Chkhetiani 11 August 2025 10th Georgia (country) Davit Kvirkvelia 10th 11 August 2025

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Iberia 1999 21 14 6 1 37 13 +24 48 Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
2 Dila Gori 21 14 2 5 35 22 +13 44 Qualification for Conference League first qualifying round
3 Dinamo Tbilisi 21 10 6 5 31 18 +13 36
4 Dinamo Batumi 21 9 6 6 24 23 +1 33
5 Torpedo Kutaisi 21 9 5 7 23 22 +1 32
6 Samgurali Tskaltubo 21 6 5 10 31 25 +6 23
7 Gagra 21 6 5 10 20 26 −6 23
8 Gareji 21 4 7 10 19 24 −5 19 Qualification for Relegation play-offs
9 Telavi 21 4 5 12 17 41 −24 17
10 Kolkheti-1913 21 3 5 13 14 37 −23 14 Relegation to Erovnuli Liga 2
Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 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.

Results

Each team will play the other nine teams home and away twice, for a total of 36 games each.

Relegation play-offs

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Statistics

Top scorers

As of match played 18 August 2025
Rank Player Club Goals[2]
1 Georgia (country) Iuri Tabatadze Iberia 1999 11
2 Georgia (country) Giorgi Abuashvili Kolkheti-1913 8
Georgia (country) Shota Shekiladze Dila Gori
Georgia (country) Giorgi Pantsulaia Samgurali
Georgia (country) Tornike Morchiladze Dinamo Tbilisi
3 Spain Jalen Blesa Dinamo Batumi 7
Norway Bjørn Johnsen Torpedo Kutaisi
Georgia (country) Luka Khorkheli Samgurali
Georgia (country) Levan Papava Gareji
4 Georgia (country) Gizo Mamageishvili Iberia 1999 5
Georgia (country) Irakli Sikharulidze Iberia 1999
Brazil Pedro Borges Gagra

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date Ref.
Georgia (country) Shota Shekiladze Dila Gori Telavi 6–1 (H) 28 March 2025 [3]

Clean sheets

As of match played 18 August 2025
Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Georgia (country) Giorgi Makaridze Iberia 1999 10
2 Georgia (country) Davit Kereselidze Dila 7
3 Georgia (country) Luka Kharatishvili Dinamo Batumi 6
Belarus Roman Stepanov Gagra
Georgia (country) Nodar Kalichava Samgurali
4 Serbia Filip Kljajić Torpedo Kutaisi 4
Georgia (country) Levan Tandilashvili Telavi
Georgia (country) Luka Kutaladze Gareji
5 Georgia (country) Mikheil Makatsaria Dinamo Tbilisi 3
Ukraine Yaroslav Kotlyarov Kolkheti-1913
Moldova Ștefan Sicaci Dinamo Tbilisi

References

  1. ^ "კრისტალბეთ ეროვნული ლიგის 2025 წლის სეზონი სტარტს 28 თებერვალს აიღებს". ეროვნული ლიგა. January 17, 2025.
  2. ^ "Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga - Top Scorers". soccer24.com. Soccer24. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Dila vs. Telavi 6 - 1". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 28 March 2025. Retrieved 28 March 2025.