Umaghlessi League 1997/98

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Umaghlessi League 1997/98
master Dinamo Tbilisi
Champions League
qualification		 Dinamo Tbilisi
UEFA Cup
qualification		 FC Kolcheti 1913 Poti
UI cup Torpedo Kutaisi
Cup winners FC Dinamo Batumi
European
Cup Winners' Cup		 FC Dinamo Batumi
Relegated Magharoeli Tschiatura
Margveti Sestaponi
Teams 16
Games 240
Gates 648  (ø 2.7 per game)
Top scorer Levan Chomeriki
(Dinamo Tbilisi), 23 goals
← Umaghlessi League 1996/97
Pirveli Liga (II) ↓

The Umaghlessi League 1997/98 was the 9th season of the Georgian top division in men's football . Dinamo Tbilisi won the league title for the ninth time in a row.

mode

The 16 clubs played against each other twice during the season; once at home and once away. So each team played 30 games.

societies

Venues of the teams in the Umaghlessi League 1997/98

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Dinamo Tbilisi 1 (M, P)  30th  24  4th  2 086:150 +71 71
 2. FC Dinamo Batumi  30th  18th  7th  5 058:190 +39 61
 3. FC Kolcheti 1913 Poti  30th  17th  6th  7th 056:270 +29 57
 4th Torpedo Kutaisi  30th  15th  9  6th 051:300 +21 54
 5. Odishi Zugdidi  30th  15th  4th  11 043:510  −8 49
 6th Locomotive Tbilisi (N)  30th  12  8th  10 034:370  −3 44
 7th Merani-91 Tbilisi 2  30th  13  7th  10 039:330  +6 39
 8th. TSU Tbilisi  30th  11  6th  13 035:330  +2 39
 9. FC Dila Gori  30th  11  4th  15th 031:360  −5 37
10. WIT Georgia Tbilisi (N)  30th  9  9  12 027:370 −10 36
11. Gorda Rustavi  30th  10  4th  16 032:410  −9 34
12. Samgurali Tqaltubo  30th  9  7th  14th 031:500 −19 34
13. Sioni Bolnissi 1  30th  10  6th  14th 049:470  +2 31
14th FC Guria Lanchchuti  30th  6th  9  15th 030:580 −28 27
15th Magharoeli Chiatura  30th  7th  5  18th 025:590 −34 21st
16. Marveti Sestaponi  30th  2  7th  21st 021:750 −54 13

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd wins - 3rd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 4th goal difference - 5th goals scored

1 FC Dinamo Tiflis and Sioni Bolnissi were each deducted five points.
2 Merani-91 Tbilisi was deducted seven points.
  • Georgian champion and participation in the first qualifying round of the 1998/99 UEFA Champions League
  • Cup winners and participation in the qualifying round of the 1998/99 European Cup Winners' Cup
  • Participation in the 1st qualifying round of the 1998/99 UEFA Cup
  • Participation in the 1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup
  • Relegation to the Pirveli League
    • (M) reigning master
    (P) reigning cup winner
    (N) Newcomers

    Crosstab

    1997/98 FC Dinamo Batumi FC Kolcheti 1913 Poti Odishi Zugdidi Locomotive Tbilisi Merani-91 Tbilisi TSU Tbilisi FC Dila Gori WIT Georgia Tbilisi Gorda Rustavi Samgurali Tqaltubo Sioni Bolnissi FC Guria Lanchchuti Magharoeli Chiatura Margveti Sespaponi
    Dinamo Tbilisi 2-0 3-0 3-0 4-0 4-0 4-0 5: 2 4-0 0-0 2-0 2: 2 2: 1 6-0 2-0 6-0
    FC Dinamo Batumi 1-0 0-0 2-0 1-0 4: 1 0-0 2-0 2-0 1: 1 4-0 7: 1 2-0 5-0 3-0 5: 2
    FC Kolcheti 1913 Poti 3: 1 0: 1 2: 2 0: 1 2-0 3-0 0: 1 0: 2 1-0 5-0 6: 1 3: 1 2-0 6: 1 3-0
    Torpedo Kutaisi 1: 4 1-0 1: 1 4: 1 4: 1 3-0 4: 2 1-0 0-0 4-0 2-0 1-0 4-0 1: 2 1: 1
    Odishi Zugdidi 1: 5 1: 4 1: 3 0-0 0: 2 1-0 1-0 3-0 5-0 3: 2 4-0 4: 2 1-0 4: 1 2: 2
    Locomotive Tbilisi 0-0 0: 1 1: 3 0: 1 0-0 1: 1 1: 1 2: 1 2: 2 2: 1 2-0 0-0 2: 1 2-0 3-0
    Merani-91 Tbilisi 0: 5 1: 2 1: 2 1-0 6-0 0: 1 1-0 1-0 2: 1 2: 1 1: 2 4-0 5-0 1-0 1-0
    TSU Tbilisi 0: 1 0-0 0: 2 0-0 1: 2 2: 1 0: 1 0: 2 0-0 1-0 2: 1 4: 2 0-0 4-0 5-0
    FC Dila Gori 1: 2 1: 3 0-0 1: 1 3-0 3-0 2-0 0: 2 2: 3 2: 1 2-0 1-0 2: 1 2-0 1-0
    WIT Georgia Tbilisi 0: 2 2: 1 2: 1 0: 2 1: 1 2: 2 1: 1 0: 1 2-0 1-0 2-0 2-0 1-0 0-0 0-0
    Gorda Rustavi 0: 1 1: 1 3: 1 0-0 3-0 0: 2 1: 1 0: 2 1-0 2-0 2-0 1-0 4: 1 2: 1 3-0
    Samgurali Tqaltubo 0: 2 1: 1 0-0 3: 4 0: 1 2-0 0-0 2: 1 0-0 3-0 1-0 1-0 3: 1 3-0 2: 2
    Sioni Bolnissi 0: 4 1-0 2: 2 4: 3 6-0 0: 2 2: 2 1-0 3: 1 3-0 2-0 2-0 2: 2 4-0 7: 1
    FC Guria Lanchchuti 0: 4 1: 1 0: 1 1: 1 1: 1 1: 2 1: 1 1: 1 3: 2 2: 1 1: 1 2-0 2: 1 3: 1 4-0
    Magharoeli Chiatura 1: 1 1-0 1: 2 0: 2 1: 3 1: 1 0: 1 2: 3 1-0 1-0 0: 3 1: 1 3: 3 2-0 2: 1
    Margveti Sestaponi 2: 5 1: 4 1: 2 1: 3 02 0: 1 0: 4 1-0 0-0 2: 4 1-0 1: 2 0-0 1: 1 1: 2

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ^ Georgia 1997/98 Results and Tables. In: rsssf.com. Retrieved October 26, 2016 .