On Saturday March 14 Chele Arena in Kobuleti will host national championship XIX round match. Local team Shukura will host Dinamo Tbilisi. The match will start at 15:00 and official web-page of our team will offer text and video live of the match.
Our rival
FC Shukura Kobuleti was established in 1968 year. The main colors of the team are black and white in the current season. The team plays home matches at Chele Arena with the capacity of 6000 spectators. At first the club was called Kobuleti. In 2003/04 season the team became champion of Pirveli Liga and moved to Umaghlesi Liga where it played during only one season. In the next season the team was collapsed and renewed in 2011 with the help of the head coach Aslan Baladze. After success in regional league Shukura returned in Pirveli Liga. Soon Aslan Baladze left the club and Valeri Chkhartishvili substituted him. In 2012/13 season Shukura took the third place in Pirveli Liga group B. In 2013/14 season it played in Pirveli Liga group A and became champion. In 2013/14 season for the first time during its history Shukura moved to the semi-final of Georgian Cup although it was defeated by Chikhura Sachkhere.
FC Shukura defeated FC Adeli Batumi and FC Mertskhali Ozurgeti (6:0) with the biggest score. It was defeated by Chikhura with the biggest score (0:8).
Coach and Shukura
Gela Sanaia is the head coach of Shukura since winter. His team is on the 8th place with 24 points gained after 18 rounds.
Before Dinamo…
Shukura was in Turkey on camp in winter. It lost with Shkendia Macedonia-1:2, defeated reserve team of Zenit-3:2. Our rival lost the first match in national championship with Zugdidi-0:1, defeated Guria and Chikhura with the score 2:0.
Shukura vs Dinamo-Head to head
These teams have competed in the first stage. On September 16 the match at Dinamo Arena finished with the victory of our team-6:0. Nikoloz Sabanadze performed double, besides him Saba Lobzhanidze, Lasha Shergelashvili, Giorgi Papunashvili and Giorgi Chirgadze also scored. In the current season Dinamo and Shukura competed on Georgian Cup as well. On November 18 the first leg of 1/8 final finished with draw-1:1 in Kobuleti. Giorgi Chirgadze scored. The second leg was held on November 26 and finished with the victory of our team-3:1. Giorgi Chirgadze scored this time as well. Besides him Lasha Parunashvili and Saba Lobzhanidze also scored.
Disqualified footballers
Davit Khocholava from Shukura will miss the match tomorrow because of disqualification.
Shukura vs Dinamo-Referee
Giorgi Kruashvili will judge the Shukura VS Dinamo which will take place in Kobuleti on March 14 at 15:00. B. Chichinadze and D. Kvetenadze will be his assistants. G. Dograshvili and I. Kvirikashvili will be additional assistants. V. Basilaia will be the fourth official.
For the last time Giorgi Kruashvili judged the match with the participation of our team was Chikhura 1:0 Dinamo on December 7, 2014. He showed four yellow cards in this match.
The last match Giorgi Kruashvili judged was held on March 9. Wit Georgia lost with Tskhinvali with the score 1:4 on Georgian Cup. Kruashvili booked 2 players in this match.
Here is the statistical data of the matches he has judged:
Giorgi Kruashvili
Date of birth: May 29, 1986
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Umaghlesi Liga – 26 matches / 94 yellow cards / 4 red cards / 3 penalties
Pirveli Liga – 25 matches / 74 yellow cards / 11 red cards / 6 penalties
Meore Liga-3 matches / 4 yellow cards / 0 red cards / 0 penalties
Georgian Cup – 8 matches / 15 yellow cards / 0 red cards / 3 penalties
Presumable lineup of FC Shukura
We suppose that Shukura will play with the following lineup tomorrow:
Dzhioev -Guruli, Tughushi, Kalandadze, Tvildiani-Chaladze, Pukanich, Luiziniu, Kukhianidze-Chelebadze, Paulu Victor