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Umaglesi Liga
Season1999–2000
Dates12 August 1999 – 30 May 2000
ChampionsTorpedo Kutaisi
1st Georgian title
RelegatedSamgurali Tskhaltubo
FC Tbilisi
Arsenali Tbilisi
Kolkheti Khobi
Champions LeagueTorpedo Kutaisi
UEFA CupWIT Georgia
Locomotive Tbilisi
Intertoto CupDinamo Tbilisi
Matches played224
Goals scored570 (2.54 per match)
Top goalscorerZurab Ionanidze (24)
Biggest home winDinamo Tbilisi 7–1 Samgurali
Dinamo Batumi 6–0 Iberia
Biggest away winKolkheti Khobi 0–7 Locomotive
Highest scoringTSU 7–2 Kolkheti Khobi

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.

Locations

First stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Dinamo Tbilisi 14 11 1 2 38 12 +26 34 Qualification to Championship group
2 Dinamo Batumi 14 6 7 1 15 4 +11 25
3 WIT Georgia 14 6 5 3 20 12 +8 23
4 Sioni Bolnisi 14 6 3 5 13 19 −6 21
5 Locomotive Tbilisi 14 5 3 6 21 19 +2 18 Qualification to Relegation group
6 FC Tbilisi[a] 14 3 4 7 21 31 −10 13
7 Samgurali Tskhaltubo 14 3 2 9 9 27 −18 11
8 Arsenali Tbilisi 14 2 3 9 10 23 −13 9
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head
Notes:
  1. ^ FC Tbilisi were previously called Dinamo-2 Tbilisi

Results

Home \ Away ARS DBA DIN LOC SMG SIO TBI WIT
Arsenali Tbilisi 0–1 2–0 0–4 2–1 0–1 1–1 1–2
Dinamo Batumi 1–0 1–0 4–1 0–0 4–0 2–0 0–0
Dinamo Tbilisi 1–1 2–1 4–0 7–1 3–0 3–2 4–1
Locomotive Tbilisi 2–2 0–0 1–2 2–0 0–1 2–1 1–1
Samgurali Tskhaltubo 1–0 0–0 1–2 0–3 1–0 1–0 0–1
Sioni Bolnisi 1–0 0–0 1–3 1–0 2–0 2–2 0–0
FC Tbilisi 3–1 1–1 0–6 0–4 5–2 3–4 2–1
WIT Georgia 4–0 0–0 0–1 3–1 3–1 3–0 1–1
Source: rsssf.org
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Torpedo Kutaisi 14 11 3 0 33 5 +28 36 Qualification to Championship group
2 Kolkheti-1913 Poti 14 8 1 5 19 15 +4 25
3 Dila Gori 14 6 2 6 19 24 −5 20
4 Iberia Samtredia 14 5 3 6 9 20 −11 18
5 Gorda Rustavi 14 5 1 8 17 18 −1 16 Qualification to Relegation group
6 TSU Tbilisi 14 4 4 6 13 18 −5 16
7 Merani-91 Tbilisi 14 3 6 5 14 15 −1 15
8 Kolkheti Khobi 14 2 4 8 15 24 −9 10
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head

Results

Home \ Away DIL GOR IBS KKH KOL MER TKU TSU
Dila Gori 1–2 2–0 1–0 3–0 3–2 0–5 1–1
Gorda Rustavi 2–0 4–0 4–1 0–1 0–0 0–2 3–1
Iberia Samtredia 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 0–3 0–1
Kolkheti Khobi 2–3 5–1 0–1 0–3 1–1 1–2 0–0
Kolkheti-1913 Poti 3–0 2–0 1–0 2–3 1–0 0–0 1–0
Merani-91 Tbilisi 3–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–2 0–1 1–1
Torpedo Kutaisi 2–2 1–0 5–0 0–0 4–1 3–1 3–0
TSU Tbilisi 0–1 1–0 1–1 4–1 3–2 0–2 0–2
Source: rsssf.org
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Torpedo Kutaisi (C) 14 8 4 2 37 11 +26 46 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 WIT Georgia 14 8 5 1 15 7 +8 41 Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 Dinamo Tbilisi 14 5 9 0 19 4 +15 41 Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round
4 Dinamo Batumi 14 8 2 4 22 10 +12 39
5 Kolkheti-1913 Poti 14 7 3 4 18 10 +8 37
6 Sioni Bolnisi 14 3 1 10 14 31 −17 21
7 Iberia Samtredia 14 2 2 10 6 29 −23 17
8 Dila Gori 14 2 0 12 9 38 −29 16
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head
(C) Champions

Results

Home \ Away DIL DBA DIN IBS KOL TKU SIO WIT
Dila Gori 0–1 0–3 3–0 0–2 0–4 1–0 0–2
Dinamo Batumi 4–0 0–0 6–0 2–0 2–1 3–0 0–1
Dinamo Tbilisi 6–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 0–0
Iberia Samtredia 2–1 0–2 0–0 1–0 0–3 0–1 0–1
Kolkheti-1913 Poti 3–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 5–0 2–0
Torpedo Kutaisi 4–1 4–0 0–0 5–0 3–1 6–1 0–0
Sioni Bolnisi 5–0 1–2 0–2 2–2 1–0 2–4 1–2
WIT Georgia 2–1 2–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–0
Source: rsssf.org
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation playoff

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
9 Merani-91 Tbilisi 14 9 4 1 18 5 +13 39
10 Locomotive Tbilisi 14 8 3 3 22 8 +14 36 Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round
11 TSU Tbilisi 14 9 0 5 26 15 +11 35
12 Gorda Rustavi 14 8 2 4 25 10 +15 34
13 Samgurali Tskhaltubo (R) 14 8 3 3 17 8 +9 33 Relegation to Pirveli Liga
14 FC Tbilisi[a] (R) 14 3 2 9 12 26 −14 18
15 Arsenali Tbilisi (R) 14 3 0 11 11 27 −16 14
16 Kolkheti Khobi (R) 14 1 0 13 13 45 −32 8
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ FC Tbilisi was previously called Dinamo-2 Tbilisi

Results

Home \ Away ARS GOR KKH LOC MER SMG TBI TSU
Arsenali Tbilisi 0–4 4–2 0–1 0–2 2–1 4–2 0–2
Gorda Rustavi 3–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–2 2–0 2–0
Kolkheti Khobi 2–1 1–4 0–7 1–2 0–2 1–2 2–4
Locomotive Tbilisi 1–0 2–1 4–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–0
Merani-91 Tbilisi 1–0 0–0 1–0 3–1 0–0 4–0 1–0
Samgurali Tskhaltubo 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 3–1
FC Tbilisi 2–0 1–4 3–0 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–4
TSU Tbilisi 2–0 1–0 7–2 0–1 2–1 1–0 2–0
Source: rsssf.org
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank Goalscorer Team Goals
1 Georgia (country) Zurab Ionanidze Torpedo Kutaisi 24
2 Georgia (country) Tsotsonava TSU Tbilisi 14
3 Georgia (country) Giorgi Koridze WIT Georgia 12
4 Georgia (country) Rati Aleksidze Dinamo Tbilisi 11
Georgia (country) Mikhail Ashvetia Dinamo Tbilisi 11
Georgia (country) Varlam Kilasonia Gorda Rustavi 11
Georgia (country) Giorgi Megreladze Torpedo Kutaisi 11

See also

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