| Season | 2010–11 |
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| Relegated | Samtredia |
| Matches played | 180 |
| Goals scored | 331 (1.84 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Nikoloz Gelashvili (18 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Zestaponi 7–0 Samtredia |
| Biggest away win | WIT Georgia 0–4 Olimpi |
| Highest scoring | Dinamo Tbilisi 7–1 Samtredia |
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The 2010–11 Umaglesi Liga is the 22nd season of top-tier football in Georgia. It began on 14 August 2010 and will end on 22 May 2011.[1] Olimpi Rustavi are the defending champions, having won their second Georgian championship last season. FC Zestafoni claimed their first title.[2]
The league size will be expanded from 10 teams this season to 12 teams next season. Therefore, there will be no direct relegation to the Pirveli Liga this season.
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Lokomotivi Tbilisi and Gagra were relegated to Pirveli Liga at the end of last season after finishing in 9th and 10th place respectively.
Promoted to Georgia's top football division were Pirveli Liga champions Torpedo 2008 Kutaisi and runners-up Kolkheti Poti.
Spartaki Tskhinvali play their home matches in Gori due to various inner-Georgian conflicts. FC WIT Georgia play their home matches from this season on in the newly built WIT Georgia Stadium in the city of Mtskheta
| Team | Location | Venue | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Baia | Zugdidi | Gulia Tutberidze Stadium | 5,000 |
| FC Dinamo | Tbilisi | Boris Paichadze Stadium | 65,000 |
| FC Kolkheti | Poti | Fazisi Stadium | 6,000 |
| FC Olimpi | Rustavi | Poladi Stadium | 6,000 |
| FC Samtredia | Samtredia | Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium | 15,000 |
| FC Sioni | Bolnisi | Tamaz Stephania Stadium | 3,000 |
| FC Spartaki | Gori | Kartli Stadium | 1,500 |
| FC Torpedo | Kutaisi | Givi Kiladze Stadium | 14,700 |
| FC WIT Georgia | Tbilisi | Shevardeni Stadium | 4,000 |
| FC Zestafoni | Zestaponi | David Abashidze Stadium | 4,558 |
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zestaponi (C) | 36 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 72 | 19 | +53 | 78 | 2011–12 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round |
| 2 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 55 | 22 | +33 | 72 | 2011–12 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round |
| 3 | Olimpi Rustavi | 36 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 52 | 31 | +21 | 66 | |
| 4 | Torpedo 2008 Kutaisi | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 55 | |
| 5 | WIT Georgia | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 48 | |
| 6 | Baia Zugdidi | 36 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 36 | 51 | −15 | 44 | |
| 7 | Kolkheti Poti | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 47 | −22 | 40 | |
| 8 | Sioni | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 45 | −18 | 39 | |
| 9 | Spartaki Tskhinvali (O) | 36 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 32 | 42 | −10 | 32 | Promotion/Relegation Playoffs |
| 10 | Samtredia (R) | 36 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 72 | −45 | 25 |
Updated to games played on 18 May 2011
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1FC Gagra of the Pirveli Liga are the winners of the 2010–11 Georgian Cup and qualify for the second qualifying round of UEFA Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Due to the expansion of the league for next season, the 9th and 10th place finishers of this competition (Spartaki Tskhinvali and Samtredia, respectively) will play single matches against the 3rd and 4th place finishers of this season's Pirveli Liga competition (Dila Gori and Chikhura Sachkhere, respectively). The winners of these two matches will participate in this competition next season.
| 29 May 2011 16:00 UTC+4 |
Chikhura Sachkhere | 1 – 2 | Spartaki Tskhinvali | Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi |
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| 30 May 2011 16:00 UTC+4 |
Dila Gori | 2 – 0 | Samtredia | Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi |
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The ten teams played each other four times in this league for a total of 36 matches per team. In the first half of the season each team played every other team twice (home and away) and then did the same in the second half of the season.
| Home \ Away1 | BAI | DIN | KOL | OLI | SAM | SIO | SPA | TKU | WIT | ZES |
| Baia Zugdidi | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 0–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | |
| Kolkheti Poti | 1–0 | 1–3 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | |
| Olimpi Rustavi | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Samtredia | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
| Sioni | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | |
| Spartaki Tskhinvali | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | |
| Torpedo 2008 Kutaisi | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | |
| WIT Georgia | 2–1 | 0–1 | 5–1 | 0–4 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |
| Zestaponi | 6–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 7–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
Source: Soccerway
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
| Home \ Away1 | BAI | DIN | KOL | OLI | SAM | SIO | SPA | TKU | WIT | ZES |
| Baia Zugdidi | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 7–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Kolkheti Poti | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–4 | |
| Olimpi Rustavi | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | |
| Samtredia | 3–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | |
| Sioni | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 1–0 | |
| Spartaki Tskhinvali | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | |
| Torpedo 2008 Kutaisi | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
| WIT Georgia | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
| Zestaponi | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 |
Updated to games played on 18 May 2011
Source: Soccerway
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Including matches played on 1 May 2011[3]
| Rank | Goalscorer | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikoloz Gelashvili | Zestafoni | 18 |
| 2 | Irakli Modebadze | Olimpi Rustavi | 16 |
| 3 | Rati Tsinamdzgvrishvili | Zestafoni | 13 |
| 4 | Giorgi Megreladze | Torpedo Kutaisi | 13 |
| 5 | Jaba Dvali | Zestafoni | 12 |
| 6 | Aleksandre Koshkadze | Dinamo Tbilisi | 8 |
| Levan Khmaladze | Dinamo Tbilisi | 8 | |
| 8 | Giga Bechvaia | WIT Georgia | 7 |
| Zviad Metreveli | Spartaki Tskhinvali | 7 | |
| 10 | Jaba Lipartia | WIT Georgia | 6 |
| Besik Chimakadze | WIT Georgia | 6 |
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