Metalurgi Rustavi
FC Metalurgi Rustavi | |||
Basic data | |||
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Surname | Football Club Metalurgi Rustavi | ||
Seat | Rustavi | ||
founding | 2006 | ||
Colours | Red White | ||
president | Vakhtang Tamasashvili | ||
First soccer team | |||
Head coach | Revas Dzodsuashvili | ||
Venue |
Poladi Stadium Rustavi , Georgia |
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Places | 10,720 | ||
league | Erovnuli League 2 | ||
2019 | 8th place, Erovnuli Liga | ||
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The FC Metalurgi Rustawi ( Georgian მეტალურგი რუსთავი ; until 2011 FC Olimpi Rustawi ) is a football club from the Georgian city of Rustavi . The club's stadium is the Poladi Stadium, which has a capacity of 12,000. Metalurgi Rustawi was formed from the merger of the Georgian clubs Olimpi Tiflis and FC Tiflis in 2006. In 2007, the club won the Umaghlessi League , the top Georgian league , for the first time .
In the 2007/08 season, the club took part in the first qualifying round for the UEFA Champions League , but lost 0-0 and 0-3 at the Kazakh champions FK Astana .
The club lost in the second qualifying round for the UEFA Champions League in the 2010/11 season to the Kazakh champions FK Aqtöbe with 0-2 and 1-1.
The best-known player in the current squad is Georgian national player Levan Silagadze , who has so far played 21 international matches for his country.
history
- 1991: Founding year as Merani-91 Tbilisi
- 2003: Renaming to FC Tiflis
- 2006: Renaming to FC Olimpi Rustawi
- 2011: Renaming to FC Metalurgi Rustawi
successes
- Georgian champion (2): 2007 , 2010
European Cup balance sheet
season | competition | round | opponent | total | To | Back |
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2004/05 | Uefa cup | 1st qualifying round | FK Şəmkir | 5: 1 | 1: 0 (H) | 4: 1 (A) |
2nd qualifying round | Legia Warsaw | 0: 7 | 0: 1 (H) | 0: 6 (A) | ||
2007/08 | UEFA Champions League | 1st qualifying round | FK Astana | 0: 3 | 0: 0 (H) | 0: 3 (A) |
2009/10 | UEFA Europa League | 1st qualifying round | B36 Tórshavn | 4-0 | 2: 0 (H) | 2: 0 (A) |
2nd qualifying round | Legia Warsaw | 0: 4 | 0: 3 (A) | 0: 1 (H) | ||
2010/11 | UEFA Champions League | 2nd qualifying round | FK Aqtöbe | 1: 3 | 0: 2 (A) | 1: 1 (H) |
2011/12 | UEFA Europa League | 1st qualifying round | FC Banants Yerevan | 2: 1 | 1: 0 (A) | 1: 1 (H) |
2nd qualifying round | Ertis Pavlodar | 3: 1 | 1: 1 (H) | 2: 0 (A) | ||
3rd qualifying round | Rennes stadium | 2: 7 | 2: 5 (H) | 0: 2 (A) | ||
2012/13 | UEFA Europa League | 1st qualifying round | KS Teuta Durrës | 9: 1 | 3: 0 (A) | 6: 1 (H) |
2nd qualifying round | Viktoria Plzen | 1: 5 | 1: 3 (H) | 0: 2 (A) |
Overall record: 22 games, 8 wins, 4 draws, 10 defeats, 27:33 goals (goal difference −6)