2020 Erovnuli Liga 2

Erovnuli Liga 2

Season	2020
Dates	2 March – 9 December 2020
Champions	Shukura Kobuleti
Promoted	Shukura Kobuleti Samgurali
Relegated	Aragvi Dusheti
Conference League	Gagra
Matches played	90
Goals scored	252 (2.8 per match)
Top goalscorer	Toma Tabatadze (13 goals)
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The 2020 Erovnuli Liga 2 (formerly known as Pirveli Liga) was the 32nd season of second tier football in Georgia. The season began on 2 March 2020 and ended on 9 December 2020. ^[1] Due to COVID-19 pandemic, each team will play 18 matches instead of the planned 36.

Teams and stadiums

Aragvi Dusheti

Merani Martvili

Rustavi

Samgurali Tskhaltubo

Shukura Kobuleti

Sioni Bolnisi

Tbilisi

Tbilisi teams:
Gagra
Shevardeni 1906
WIT Georgia

Zugdidi

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Locations of the 2020 Erovnuli Liga 2 teams.

Team	Location	Venue	Capacity
Aragvi Dusheti	Dusheti	Central Stadium	2,000
Dinamo Zugdidi	Zugdidi	Central Stadium	2,000
Gagra	Tbilisi	Mtskheta Park	2,000
Merani Martvili	Martvili	Murtaz Khurtsilava Stadium	2,000
Rustavi	Rustavi	Poladi Stadium	6,200
Samgurali	Tsqaltubo	26 May Stadium	12,000
Sioni	Bolnisi	Tamaz Stepania Stadium	3,000
Shevardeni 1906	Tbilisi	David Petriashvili Arena	2,130
Shukura	Kobuleti	Chele Arena	6,000
WIT Georgia	Tbilisi	Mikheil Meskhi Stadium#2	2,000

Source: ^[2]

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Shukura (C, P)	18	9	4	5	32	14	+18	31	Promotion to Erovnuli Liga
2	Samgurali (P)	18	8	6	4	23	12	+11	30	Qualification for the Promotion play-offs
3	Gagra	18	7	8	3	24	10	+14	29	Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round and for the Promotion play-offs [lower-alpha 1]
4	Rustavi	18	7	5	6	35	27	+8	26
5	Dinamo Zugdidi	18	7	4	7	27	31	−4	25
6	Shevardeni 1906	18	8	1	9	28	38	−10	25
7	Sioni	18	5	9	4	23	16	+7	24
8	Merani Martvili	18	6	6	6	23	20	+3	24	Qualification for the Relegation play-offs
9	WIT Georgia	18	5	6	7	17	25	−8	21
10	Aragvi Dusheti (R)	18	1	5	12	10	49	−39	8	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.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Gagra qualified for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round by winning the 2020 Georgian Cup

Results

Each team will play the other nine teams home and away once, for a total of 18 games each.

Home \ Away	ARA	ZUG	GAG	MER	RUS	SAM	SIO	SHE	SHU	WIT
Aragvi Dusheti	—		0–0						1–2
Dinamo Zugdidi	1–1	—		0–1
Gagra		0–0	—				3–0	2–3
Merani Martvili	2–0			—	2–2				0–2
Rustavi			0–3		—	1–1	2–2		1–1
Samgurali	2–0	0–0				—			0–1
Sioni				1–0		2–2	—	2–0		1–2
Shevardeni 1906				0–3				—		2–4
Shukura		3–0						6–0	—
WIT Georgia	0–0		0–4		1–2	0–0				—

Updated to match(es) played on 5 August 2020. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

16 December 2020

13:30

Gori	0–0	Merani Martvili
	Report

Kartli Stadium, Gori

Attendance: 0

Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili

20 December 2020

13:00

Merani Martvili	3–1	Gori
Saghrishvili 41' Patsatsia 47' Tsotsonava 85' (pen.)	Report	Alimbarashvili 73'

Murtaz Khurtsilava Stadium, Martvili

Attendance: 0

Referee: Irakli Kvirikashvili

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16 December 2020

13:30

WIT Georgia	1–0	Kolkheti-1913 Poti
Natchkebia 20'	Report

David Petriashvili Arena, Tbilisi

Attendance: 0

Referee: Bakur Ninua

20 December 2020

13:00

Kolkheti-1913 Poti	1–0 (a.e.t.)	WIT Georgia
Gvalia 68'	Report
Penalties
Gvalia Megrelisvili Mumuladze Kirkitadze Kashia	3–4	Nemsadze Zaridze Barabadze Molashvili Museliani

Poti Training Center, Poti

Attendance: 0

Referee: Giorgi Vadatchkoria

References

1. "Results - Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga 2". erovnuliliga.ge.
2. "Erovnuli Liga 2 2020 - Venues". Soccerway.

External links

• Official website (in Georgian)
• Georgian Football Federation