2002–03 Pirveli Liga

Pirveli Liga
Season2002–03
Dates4 September 2002 – 31 May 2003
ChampionsLazika Zugdidi
PromotedLazika Zugdidi
Mertskhali Ozurgeti
Mtskheta
RelegatedKolkheti Khobi
Alazani Gurjaani
Lokomotivi Samtredia
Matches played240

2002–03 Pirveli Liga was the 14th season of the Georgian Pirveli Liga. The season began on 4 September 2002 and ended on 31 May 2003.

Format

There were 16 teams in the league taking part in a two-round competition. The top two teams gained automatic promotion to Umaglesi Liga, the third-placed club entered in play-off contest against the top-tier side and the bottom three teams were relegated.[1]

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Lazika Zugdidi (P) 30 19 7 4 64 30 +34 64 Promotion to Umaglesi Liga
2 Mertskhali Ozurgeti (P) 30 19 7 4 62 29 +33 64
3 Mtskheta (P) 30 17 7 6 50 23 +27 58 Qualification for Promotion play-offs
4 Samgurali Tskhaltubo 30 15 8 7 42 26 +16 53
5 Spartaki Tbilisi 30 15 4 11 49 31 +18 49
6 Tskhinvali 30 14 6 10 37 26 +11 48
7 Kobuleti 30 14 6 10 27 23 +4 48
8 Dinamo Tbilisi II 30 13 6 11 37 29 +8 45
9 Lokomotivi Tbilisi II 30 11 11 8 32 25 +7 44
10 TSU Tbilisi 30 10 8 12 28 33 −5 38
11 Iveria Khashuri 30 10 7 13 39 41 −2 37
12 Guria Lanchkhuti 30 9 7 14 32 44 −12 34
13 Tbilisi II 30 9 5 16 38 46 −8 32
14 Kolkheti Khobi (R) 30 6 5 19 17 44 −27 23 Relegation to Meore Liga
15 Alazani Gurjaani (R) 30 5 6 19 30 77 −47 21
16 Lokomotivi Samtredia (R) 30 3 2 25 24 81 −57 11
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Number of wins; 3) Head-to-head record
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

See also

References

  1. ^ "2002-03 season in Pirveli Liga". soccerway.com.