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2009–10 Umaglesi Liga
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Umaglesi Liga 2009–10 1 August 2009 – 20 May 2010 Olimpi Rustavi2nd Georgian title Locomotive TbilisiGagra Champions League Olimpi Rustavi Europa League Dinamo TbilisiZestaponiWIT Georgia Anderson Aquino (26) Dinamo Tbilisi 5–0 Spartaki-TskhinvaliOlimpi 5–0 SamtrediaOlimpi 5–0 Gagra Sioni 0–6 OlimpiBaia 0–6 Dinamo Tbilisi Samtredia 4–3 Gagra 180 429 2008–09 2010–11
The 2009–10 Umaglesi Liga was the 21st season of top-tier football in Georgia. It began on August 1, 2009, and ended on May 20, 2010. FC Olimpi Rustavi won the championship.
Changes from 2008–09
Structural changes
League size was reduced from 11 to 10 teams prior to this season.http://www.gff.ge/index.php?lang_id=GEO&sec_id=4&info_id=3176 sakartvelos XXI chempionati shekhvedra klubebtan 2 July 2009 Football Federation of Georgia GFF official website ka 5 July 2009 October 2010 H3llBot
Promotion and relegation
Borjomi were relegated to Pirveli Liga at the end of the season after finishing in 11th and last place. Other teams which will not participate in this year's championship are Mglebi and Meshketi, both for unknown reasons. This means that originally relegated teams Gagra and Spartaki Tskhinvali will stay another season in Umaglesi Liga.
Promoted to Georgia's top football division were Pirveli Liga 2008–09 Western group champions Samtredia and runners-up Baia. Western group champions Ameri were not promoted for unknown reasons.
Team overview
FC Gagra and Spartaki Tskhinvali play their home matches in Tbilisi due to various inner-Georgian conflicts.
Georgia 550 Location of teams in 2009–10 Umaglesi Liga Georgia 41.716667 44.783333 12 Tbilisi top
Georgia 42.5 41.85 Baia
Georgia 41.533333 45 Olimpi bottom
Georgia 42.15 42.333333 Samtredia bottom
Georgia 41.45 44.533333 Sioni left
Georgia 42.11 43.0525 Zestaponi
Georgia 43.5 46.5 TransparentPlaceholder.png Tbilisi teams:DinamoGagraLocomotiveSpartaki-TskhinvaliWIT Georgia left
Team Location Venue Capacity FC Baia Zugdidi Gulia Tutberidze Stadium 5,000 FC Dinamo Tbilisi Boris Paichadze Stadium 54,549 FC Gagra Tbilisi Ameri Stadium 1,000 FC Locomotive Tbilisi Mikheil Meskhi Stadium 27,223 FC Olimpi Rustavi Poladi Stadium 7,300 FC Samtredia Samtredia Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium 15,000 FC Sioni Bolnisi Tamaz Stephania Stadium 3,000 FC Spartaki Tskhinvali Tbilisi Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium 7,980 FC WIT Georgia Tbilisi Shevardeni Stadium 4,000 FC Zestaponi Zestaponi David Abashidze Stadium 4,100
League table
main WDL QR OLI Olimpi Rustavi DIN Dinamo Tbilisi ZES Zestaponi WIT WIT Georgia SPA Spartaki Tskhinvali SIO Sioni Bolnisi SAM Samtredia BAI Baia Zugdidi LOC Locomotive Tbilisi GAG Gagra 25 7 4 69 26 -3 C 22 8 6 62 19 19 10 7 58 33 17 13 6 48 31 11 10 15 44 58 8 14 14 27 43 10 7 19 43 68 7 11 18 29 48 5 11 20 19 50 R 5 9 22 30 59 R Olimpi were docked 3 points due to the incidents that happened in the match against Zestaponi. green1 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round CL2 blue2 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round EL1 EL1 blue1 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round by winning the 2009–10 Georgian Cup EL2 red1 Relegation to Pirveli Liga R R 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete Soccerway
Results
The ten teams will play each other four times in this league for a total of 36 matches per team. In the first half of the season each team played every other team twice (home and away) and then do the same in the second half of the season.
First half of season
main FBR grey BAI DIN GAG LOC OLI SAM SIO SPA WIT ZES Baia Zugdidi 0–6 2–2 2–1 1–2 2–2 2–0 4–1 0–1 0–1 Dinamo Tbilisi 1–0 2–0 1–0 4–0 2–0 0–2 5–0 0–0 2–0 Gagra 1–0 0–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 4–0 0–1 Locomotive Tbilisi 0–0 0–3 1–0 1–2 0–3 0–0 0–0 1–3 0–1 Olimpi Rustavi 2–0 1–0 5–0 3–1 5–0 3–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 Samtredia 1–0 3–1 4–3 2–0 0–4 1–1 2–1 2–2 0–2 Sioni Bolnisi 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–6 3–0 1–4 0–1 0–0 Spartaki Tskhinvali 1–0 1–1 3–1 2–0 1–2 2–0 1–1 1–2 3–3 WIT Georgia 2–1 0–0 5–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 2–1 2–0 1–1 Zestaponi 2–1 4–1 1–0 0–0 2–2 4–2 3–0 4–1 2–1 complete Soccerway
Second half of season
main FBR grey BAI DIN GAG LOC OLI SAM SIO SPA WIT ZES Baia Zugdidi 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 0–2 1–1 0–1 Dinamo Tbilisi 3–0 4–1 1–0 0–0 4–1 4–0 2–0 1–2 2–0 Gagra 1–1 0–1 0–1 0–2 2–1 1–2 4–1 0–1 0–0 Locomotive Tbilisi 1–3 0–3 1–1 0–2 3–2 0–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 Olimpi Rustavi 1–0 1–1 3–0 2–0 3–1 0–0 4–0 1–0 3–1 Samtredia 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 0–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 2–3 Sioni Bolnisi 0–0 0–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 2–2 0–1 2–2 0–1 Spartaki Tskhinvali 2–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 4–1 1–1 1–3 0–0 1–4 WIT Georgia 2–2 0–2 2–0 3–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 3–1 1–1 Zestaponi 4–0 0–1 4–1 1–1 – The match between Zestaponi and Olimpi was abandoned in the 89th minute with the score level at 1–1 due to a pitch invasion by both teams' fans which escalated into a brawl. The match result was cancelled and both teams were awarded a 0–3 loss.May 2010 5–1 1–0 0–0 0–1 complete Soccerway
Top goalscorers
Including matches played in December 2009 Soccerway Profile lfp.com
RankGoalscorerTeamGoals1BRA Anderson AquinoOlimpi Rustavi262GEO Nikoloz GelashviliZestaponi163GEO Jaba DvaliZestaponi12GEO Vakhtang KvaratskheliaWIT Georgia 125GEO Zaur KhachiperadzeSamtredia11GAB Georges AkieremyDinamo Tbilisi11
See also
2009–10 Pirveli Liga
2009–10 Georgian Cup
References
External links
Georgian Football Federation ka
https://archive.today/20070616061207/http://www.pfl.ge/geo/index.php Georgian Professional Football League el ka
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