2012–13 FC Torpedo Kutaisi season
The 2012–13 season is Torpedo Kutaisi's 21st season in Georgian Umaglesi Liga.
2012–13 season | ||||
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Chairman | Levan Phkhakadze | |||
Manager | Gia Geguchadze | |||
Stadium | Givi Kiladze | |||
Umaglesi Liga | 3rd | |||
D. Kipiani Georgian Cup | Round of 16 | |||
UEFA Europa League | First Qualifying Round | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Nika Sabanadze (10) All: Nika Sabanadze (11) | |||
Highest home attendance | 7,500 vs Dinamo Tbilisi (4 November 2012) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 800 vs Sioni Bolnisi (23 December 2012) | |||
Average home league attendance | 2,336 | |||
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Torpedo began the season on 12 July 2012, by involving in UEFA Europe League from first qualifying round: competing with FC Aktobe (Kazakhstan). There was 7-years await for fans – to come back in European tournaments. But, Torpedo didn't pass to the second qualifying round and was eliminated by Aktobe – 1:1 0:1.
After unsuccessful playing, Manager Gia Geguchadze decided to build the new team, focused on young native players. So, they have got the youngest team in Umaglesi Liga. Firstly, they sold 4 most experienced, but old players (including captain David Gamezardashvili too, who was very popular). Geguchadze said, that for future sake – this season Torpedo would not be aiming for higher positions. That was annoying for fans, but as the league course presented, this team can fight for title.
Torpedo will also compete in the domestic D. Kipiani Georgian Cup. As the Georgian Football Federation determined, Torpedo and other 3 teams (these 4 teams competed in UEFA Cups) will involve in the tournament from last 16 in February.
Pre-season and friendlies
Torpedo Kutaisi took the preparatory stage in Flachau, Austria. This meeting was determined as general trains for Europa League and national championship. By the time Torpedo played friendly matches against Shakhtar Donetsk, FC Steaua București and KF Skënderbeu Korçë in Austria. Also, they organised some test-matches at home ground.
Place | Date | Oppon. Flag | Opponents | Result F–A |
Scorers |
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Flachau, Austria | 17 June 2012 | KF Skënderbeu Korçë | 0:2 | ||
Flachau, Austria | 20 June 2012 | FC Steaua București | 1:1 | R. Gotsiridze 59' | |
Flachau, Austria | 25 June 2012 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 1:2 | V. Bolkvadze 55' | |
Kutaisi, Georgia | 23 July 2012 | FC Qaradag | 1:1 | V. Bolkvadze 38' | |
Kutaisi, Georgia | 27 July 2012 | FC Kolkheti Poti | 1:1 | Beriashvili 53' | |
Kutaisi, Georgia | 30 July 2012 | FC Dinamo Batumi | 2:1 | Sabanadze 19', Beriashvili 65' | |
Kutaisi, Georgia | 2 August 2012 | FC Merani Martvili | 0:0 | ||
Kutaisi, Georgia | 5 August 2012 | FC Chikhura Sachkhere | 5:2 | Beriashvili 32', E. Grigalashvili 34', Sabanadze 41', Kukhianidze 48', Markozashvili 87' | |
Kutaisi, Georgia | 8 September 2012 | FC Chikhura Sachkhere | 2:2 | Pantsulaia 60', Gigauri 65' | |
Kutaisi, Georgia | 11 September 2012 | FC Kolkheti Poti | 1:1 | Pantsulaia 72' | |
Trabzon, Turkey | 13 October 2012 | Trabzonspor | 0:1 | ||
Kutaisi, Georgia | 22 January 2013 | FC Samtredia | 0:2 | ||
Kutaisi, Georgia | 26 January 2013 | Sapovnela | 13:0 | Markozashvili (2) 8', 27', V. Kvaratskhelia (3) 13', 50', 78', Pantsulaia (4) 14', 57', 85', 88', Sabanadze (3) 23', 70', 72, Petava 87' | |
Kutaisi, Georgia | 26 January 2013 | FC Shukura Kobuleti | 2:0 | Tughushi 18', Dolidze 60' | |
Kutaisi, Georgia | 29 January 2013 | FC Samgurali | 7:0 | G. Oniani 9', Sabanadze 25', Kukhianidze 58', V. Kvaratskhelia 65', Pantsulaia (3) 74', 80', 88' | |
Marbella, Spain | 4 February 2013 | Rapid București | 1:1 p 4:3 |
Pantsulaia 63' | |
Marbella, Spain | 7 February 2013 | Dinamo București | 1:2 | Dolidze 83' | |
Marbella, Spain | 10 February 2013 | Dynamo Kyiv | 2:4 | Rigvava 73', Sabanadze 84' | |
Marbella, Spain | 13 February 2013 | Otelul Galati | 1:1 | Pantsulaia 69' | |
Marbella, Spain | 16 February 2013 | Stromsgodset | 1:1 | Beriashvili 40' | |
Kutaisi, Georgia | 22 March 2013 | Kolkheti Poti | 4:0 | Pirtskhalava 28', Sabanadze 30', Beriashvili 38', Akhvlediani 80'. | |
Kutaisi, Georgia | 25 March 2013 | Dinamo Bat. | 1:1 | Beriashvili 60' |
Competitions
Umaglesi Liga
Regular Season
Date | Matchday | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | League position |
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11 August 2012 | 1 | Zugdidi | H | 1:0 | Sabanadze 64' | 4th |
18 August 2012 | 2 | Dinamo Tb. | A | 2:3 | Kvakhadze 8', E. Grigalashvili 12' | 5th |
26 August 2012 | 3 | Zestafoni | H | 1:0 | G. Datunaishvili 90+3' | 3rd |
2 September 2012 | 4 | Metallurgi | A | 4:0 | Kukhianidze 49', Z. Chelidze 61', Beriashvili 67', V. Bolkvadze 85' | 2nd |
15 September 2012 | 5 | Merani Martv. | H | 4:0 | Gigauri 7', Sabanadze 32', Dolidze 38', Kukhianidze 79' | 1st |
22 September 2012 | 6 | Dinamo Bat. | H | 5:1 | Shergelashvili (2) 2', 90+2', Sabanadze 23', Kukhianidze 25' Pantsulaia 72' | 2nd |
26 September 2012 | 7 | Kolkheti P. | A | 1:1 | G. Datunaishvili 45' | 1st |
30 September 2012 | 8 | Dila | H | 0:1 | 2nd | |
7 October 2012 | 9 | WIT Georgia | A | 3:1 | Beriashvili 36', G. Datunaishvili 41', Sabanadze 79' | 2nd |
20 October 2012 | 10 | Chikhura | H | 3:1 | Beriashvili 20', Sabanadze (2) 56', 78' | 2nd |
27 October 2012 | 11 | Sioni | A | 2:0 | Sabanadze 73', Dolidze 87' | 2nd |
31 October 2012 | 12 | Zugdidi | A | 1:2 | Pirtskhalava 40' | 2nd |
4 November 2012 | 13 | Dinamo Tb. | H | 2:2 | E. Grigalashvili (2) 29', 53' | 3rd |
11 November 2012 | 14 | Zestafoni | A | 0:1 | 3rd | |
18 November 2012 | 15 | Metallurgi | H | 1:0 | Kukhianidze 39' | 3rd |
24 November 2012 | 16 | Merani Martv. | A | 0:3 | 4th | |
28 November 2012 | 17 | Dinamo Bat. | A | 2:0 | G. Datunaishvili 23', Tughushi 51' | 4th |
2 December 2012 | 18 | Kolkheti P. | H | 2:1 | E. Grigalashvili 32', Sabanadze 64' | 3rd |
8 December 2012 | 19 | Dila | A | 1:0 | Sabanadze 83' | 3rd |
15 December 2012 | 20 | WIT Georgia | H | 2:0 | Beriashvili 27', Tughushi 29' | 3rd |
19 December 2012 | 21 | Chikhura | A | 0:0 | 3rd | |
23 December 2012 | 22 | Sioni | H | 4:1 | Kukhianidze 14', Sabanadze 22', E. Grigalashvili 57', Beriashvili 87' | 3rd |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 63 | 19 | +44 | 52 | Qualification to championship group |
2 | Dila Gori | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 15 | +21 | 49 | |
3 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 18 | +23 | 45 | |
4 | Chikhura Sachkhere | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 21 | +14 | 43 | |
5 | Zestafoni | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 37 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The winner of the 2012–13 Georgian Cup will qualify for the first qualifying round of UEFA Europa League.
Championship Round
Corrections
Dinamo Tbilisi: 52 points, 63 goals for, 19 goals against
Dila: 49 points, 36 goals for, 15 goals against
Torpedo Kutaisi: 45 points, 41 goals for, 18 goals against
Zestafoni: 37 points, 30 goals for, 20 goals against
Chikhura: 43 points, 35 goals for, 21 goals against
Zugdidi: 35 points, 27 goals for, 26 goals against
Date | Matchday | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | League position |
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9 March 2013 | 1 | Chikhura | H | 0–0 | 3rd | |
17 March 2013 | 2 | Zestafoni | A | 0–0 | 3rd | |
30 March 2013 | 3 | Dinamo Tb. | H | 1–1 | Beriashvili 28' | 4th |
6 April 2013 | 4 | Dila | A | 2–1 | Beriashvili (2) 3', 4' | 3rd |
14 April 2013 | 5 | Zugdidi | H | 2:0 | Tughushi 18', E. Grigalashvili 90+3'. | 3rd |
19 April 2013 | 6 | Chikhura | A | 1–1 | Beriashvili 65' | 3rd |
27 April 2013 | 7 | Zestafoni | H | 1–0 | Kukhianidze 58' | 3rd |
4 May 2013 | 8 | Dinamo Tb. | A | 0–4 | 3rd | |
12 May 2013 | 9 | Dila | H | 5–4 | Kukhianidze 13', Pantsulaia (2) 18', 81', Dolidze (2)54', 71' | 3rd |
18 May 2013 | 10 | Zugdidi | A | 4–1 | Tughushi 17', Pirtskhalava 44', Gavashelishvili 56', Dolidze 79' | 3rd |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Dinamo Tbilisi (C) | 32 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 88 | 23 | +65 | 78 | Qualification to Champions League Second qualifying round |
2 | Dila Gori | 32 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 60 | 26 | +34 | 68 | Qualification to Europa League Second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
3 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 32 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 57 | 30 | +27 | 64 | Qualification to Europa League First qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
4 | Chikhura Sachkhere | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 49 | 38 | +11 | 57 | |
5 | Zestafoni | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 38 | −3 | 42 | |
6 | Zugdidi | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 52 | −21 | 36 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
- Dinamo Tbilisi, the winners of the 2012–13 Georgian Cup, qualified for the Champions League, so 2nd-placed Dila Gori qualified for the second qualifying round of UEFA Europa League and cup runners-up Chikhura Sachkhere took the first qualifying round spot.
D. Kipiani Georgian Cup
Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers |
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26 February 2013 | 1/8 First leg |
Gagra | H | 1:1 | Oniani 69' |
2 March 2013 | 1/8 Second leg |
Gagra | A | 2:0 | Pantsulaia 72', E. Grigalashvili85' |
13 March 2013 | 1/4 First leg |
Sioni | H | 3:1 | Pantsulaia 8', Sabanadze 10', Dolidze 17' |
10 April 2013 | 1/4 Second leg |
Sioni | A | 0:2 |
Squad statistics
No. | Pos. | Name | League | Cup | Europe | Total | Discipline | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
1 | GK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | DF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
3 | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | MF | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |
6 | DF | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
7 | MF | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
8 | FW | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 0 | |
9 | FW | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
10 | MF | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | |
11 | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | GK | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
13 | DF | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
14 | FW | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
18 | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
19 | MF | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 0 | |
20 | DF | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
22 | MF | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
26 | MF | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
33 | DF | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
37 | DF | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
77 | MF | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
88 | FW | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
99 | GK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Statistics accurate as of 6 March 2013
Transfers
In
Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
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1 July 2012 | MF | Undisclosed | ||
1 July 2012 | FW | Free | ||
19 June 2012 | DF | Undisclosed | ||
26 June 2012 | FW | Undisclosed | ||
31 June 2012 | DF | Free | ||
20 August 2012 | MF | Free | ||
29 November 2012 | MF | Undisclosed | ||
5 January 2013 | DF | Undisclosed | ||
21 January 2013 | DF | Free | ||
Out
Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
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1 June 2012 | DF | Free | ||
6 June 2012 | FW | Free | ||
6 June 2012 | MF | Free | ||
6 June 2012 | FW | Released | ||
6 June 2012 | DF | Released | ||
18 July 2012 | DF | Free | ||
18 July 2012 | DF | Free | ||
20 July 2012 | MF | Free | ||
20 July 2012 | FW | Free | ||
16 January 2013 | DF | Free | ||
29 January 2013 | MF | Released | ||
1 March 2013 | FW | Released | ||