1999–2000 Umaglesi Liga Explained

Competition:Umaglesi Liga
Season:1999–2000
Dates:12 August 1999 – 30 May 2000
Winners:Torpedo Kutaisi
1st Georgian title
Relegated:Samgurali Tskhaltubo
FC Tbilisi
Arsenali Tbilisi
Kolkheti Khobi
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Torpedo Kutaisi
Continentalcup2:UEFA Cup
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:WIT Georgia
Locomotive Tbilisi
Continentalcup3:Intertoto Cup
Continentalcup3 Qualifiers:Dinamo Tbilisi
League Topscorer:Zurab Ionanidze (24)
Biggest Home Win:Dinamo Tbilisi 7–1 Samgurali
Dinamo Batumi 6–0 Iberia
Biggest Away Win:Kolkheti Khobi 0–7 Locomotive
Highest Scoring:TSU 7–2 Kolkheti Khobi
Matches:224
Total Goals:570
Prevseason:1998–99
Nextseason:2000–01

The 1999–2000 Umaglesi Liga was the eleventh season of top-tier football in Georgia. It began on 12 August 1999 and ended on 30 May 2000. Dinamo Tbilisi were the defending champions.

First stage

Group A

Results

Group B

Results

Second stage

Championship playoff

Teams take half their totals (rounded) to spring playoffs.

Team Points
Torpedo Kutaisi 18
WIT Georgia 12
Dinamo Tbilisi 17
Dinamo Batumi 13
Kolkheti-1913 Poti 13
Sioni Bolnisi 11
Iberia Samtredia 9
Dila Gori 10

Results

Relegation playoff

Results

Top goalscorers

RankGoalscorerTeamGoals
1 Zurab IonanidzeTorpedo Kutaisi24
2 TsotsonavaTSU Tbilisi14
3 Giorgi KoridzeWIT Georgia12
4 Rati AleksidzeDinamo Tbilisi11
Mikhail AshvetiaDinamo Tbilisi11
Varlam KilasoniaGorda Rustavi11
Giorgi MegreladzeTorpedo Kutaisi11

See also

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