The 2019 Erovnuli Liga 2 (formerly known as Pirveli Liga) was the 31st season of second tier football in Georgia. The season began on 2 March 2019 and ended on 30 November 2019.[1]

Erovnuli Liga 2
Season2019
Dates2 March – 30 November 2019
ChampionsMerani Tbilisi
PromotedMerani Tbilisi
Samtredia
Telavi
RelegatedGuria Lanchkhuti
Kolkheti-1913 Poti
Tskhinvali
Matches played180
Goals scored495 (2.75 per match)
Top goalscorerGiorgi Nikabadze
(26 goals)
2018
2020

Teams and stadiums

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Team Location Venue Capacity
Gagra Tbilisi Mtskheta Park 2,000
Guria Lanchkhuti Lanchkhuti Evgrapi Shevardnadze Stadium 22,000
Kolkheti-1913 Poti Poti Fazisi Stadium 6,000
Merani Tbilisi Tbilisi Sinatle Stadium 2,500
Samtredia Samtredia Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium 15,000
Shevardeni 1906 Tbilisi David Petriashvili Arena 2,130
Shukura Kobuleti Kobuleti Chele Arena 6,000
Telavi Telavi Givi Chokheli Stadium 12,000
Tskhinvali Tskhinvali Poladi Stadium, Rustavi* 6,200
Zugdidi Zugdidi Central Stadium 2,000

'* Tshkinvali are based in South Ossetia and not allowed to play their home games in the area due to safety reasons.
Source:[2]

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Merani Tbilisi (C, P) 36 25 6 5 87 35 +52 81 Promotion to Erovnuli Liga
2 Samtredia (P) 36 23 8 5 63 28 +35 77 Qualification for Promotion play-offs
3 Telavi (P) 36 19 6 11 70 36 +34 63
4 Shevardeni 1906 36 14 10 12 47 48 −1 52
5 Gagra 36 13 8 15 46 42 +4 47
6 Shukura Kobuleti 36 13 7 16 36 46 −10 46
7 Zugdidi 36 13 1 22 38 54 −16 40
8 Guria Lanchkhuti[a] (R) 36 10 6 20 39 64 −25 33 Qualification for Relegation play-offs
9 Kolkheti-1913 Poti[b] (R) 36 10 4 22 31 80 −49 28
10 Tskhinvali[c] (R) 36 8 8 20 38 62 −24 26 Relegation to Liga 3
Source: Erovnuli Liga 2, 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.[citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Guria Lanchkhuti were deducted three points.
  2. ^ Kolkheti-1913 Poti were deducted six points.
  3. ^ Tskhinvali were deducted six points.

Relegation play-offs

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Aragvi Dusheti0–1Guria Lanchkhuti
Report Iagri   10'
Referee: Bakur Ninua
Guria Lanchkhuti0–2 (a.e.t.)Aragvi Dusheti
Report Khintibidze   35'
Samadashvili   103'

Aragvi Dusheti won 2–1 on aggregate.


Kolkheti-1913 Poti0–3Samgurali Tskhaltubo
Report Kakulia   6'
Akhvlediani   37'
Kutchukhidze   77'
Referee: Arsen Nonikashvili
Samgurali Tskhaltubo6–0Kolkheti-1913 Poti
Apkhazava   25'
Kutchukhidze   42'
Kukhianidze   67', 79'
Akhvlediani   69'
Gazdeliani   87'
Report
Referee: Giorgi Avazashvili

Samgurali Tskhaltubo won 9–0 on aggregate.

References

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  1. ^ "Results - Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga 2". erovnuliliga.ge.
  2. ^ "Erovnuli Liga 2 2019 - Venues". Soccerway.
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