Тhe 2018 Liga 3 was the second season under its current name and 31st third-tier season after the creation of independent football
league system in
Georgia. As a single two-round competition, it began on 5 March and ended on 6 December.
Team changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2017 season:
From Liga 3
Promoted to Liga 2
Shevardeni-1906 Tbilisi
FC Shevardeni-1906 Tbilisi is one of the oldest Georgian association football clubs. They play in the Liga 3, the third tier of Georgian football from 2023.
History
It was founded in 1906, after a Czech public figure named Jaroslav Svatoš invit ...
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Merani Tbilisi ●
Telavi
Relegated to Regionuli Liga
Odishi 1919 Zugdidi ●
Chkherimela Kharagauli ● Liakhvi Tskhinvali ●
Sapovnela Terjola ●
Skuri Tsalenjikha ●
Margveti Zestafoni
To Liga 3
Relegated from Liga 2
Zugdidi ●
Meshakhte Tkibuli ●
Guria Lanchkhuti
FC Guria is a Georgian association football club from Lanchkhuti, which competes in Liga 3, the third tier of the national league.
Being one of the strongest Georgian teams in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Guria have taken part in the Soviet ...
Promoted from Regionuli Liga
Varketili Tbilisi ●
Saburtalo-2 Tbilisi ●
Matchakhela Khelvachauri ●
Bakhmaro Chokhatauri
Bakhmaro ( ka, ბახმარო) is a village and mountain resort in the Chokhatauri Municipality of Guria in western Georgia. It lies on the Bakhvistsqali river
The Bakhvistsqali ( ka, ბახვისწყალი) is a river in weste ...
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Aragvi Dusheti
FC Aragvi Dusheti, or simply Aragvi Dusheti ( ka, სკ დუშეთის არაგვი) is a Georgian association football club from Dusheti, currently based in Tbilisi.
Following the 2023 season, the team won Liga 3 and advanced to ...
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Samgurali-2 Tskaltubo
Teams and stadiums
League table
In their first season in the third tier,
Zugdidi won the league through automatic promotion after a tight contest concluded in the last matchday of the season. Both teams representing the region of
Guria
Guria ( ka, გურია) is a region (''mkhare'') in Georgia, in the western part of the country, bordered by the eastern end of the Black Sea. The region has a population of 113,000 (2016), with Ozurgeti as the regional capital.
Geography
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qualified for play-offs, although only one of them succeeded in them.
According to the
Federation's decision, a drastic reduction of the league teams involved ten clubs, who were supposed to be relegated to
Liga 4 and
Regionuli Liga next year.
Promotion play-offs
''2–2 on aggregate, Guria Lanchkhuti won on away goals.''
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''Bakhmaro lost 4–1 on aggregate.''
Relegation play-offs
''Imereti won 2–0 on aggregate and earned a slot in Liga 4''
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''Gareji won 7–1 on aggregate and advanced to Liga 4 from Regionuli Liga''
References
External links
Georgian Football Federation
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Liga 3 (Georgia) seasons
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Georgia
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