The 2017 Erovnuli Liga (formerly known as ''Umaglesi Liga'') was the 29th season of top-tier football in Georgia.

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are the defending champions. The season began on 4 March 2017 and ended on 26 November 2017.

Teams and stadia

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and

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were directly relegated at the end of the previous season;

Sioni Bolnisi FC Sioni ('' Georgian:'' საფეხბურთო კლუბი სიონი) is a Georgian professional football club based in Bolnisi. They compete in Erovnuli Liga Liga 2, the second tier of the Georgian league system. The team ha ...

and Guria Lanchkhuti were also relegated after losing

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ties. Because the league contracted from 14 to 10 teams for this season, there was no promotion from the 2016

Pirveli Liga The Georgian Erovnuli Liga 2 ( ka, ეროვნული ლიგა 2; ), organized since 1990 by the GFF, serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia. The league was introduced for the 2017 season under the current ...

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League table

Results

Each team will play the other nine teams home-and-away twice, for a total of 36 games each.

First half of season

Second half of season

Relegation play-offs

''5–5 on aggregate. Sioni Bolnisi won 4–2 on penalties.'' ---- ''Kolhketi Poti won 4–3 on aggregate.''

Top goalscorers

References

External links

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Georgian Football Federation
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