On May 22 FC Dinamo Tbilisi will host FC Chikhura Sachkhere in XXVI national championship last round match. The match at Dinamo Arena will start at 17:00 and official web-page will offer text and video live of the match.
Our rival
FC Chikhura Sachkhere was established in 1938. The main symbols of the club are in yellow and blue colors. Our rival plays home match at Sachkhere central stadium which is for 2000 spectators. FC Chikhura returned to Umaghlesi Liga after 5 years pause in 2012/2013 season. The team showed its best result in the last season when it finished the championship on the third place. On Georgian Cup FC Chikhura competed with our team in the final match and got silver medals. After being on the third place in the time-table of national championship and taking the second place on Georgian Cup, our rival was given chance to play on UEFA Europa League 1st qualifying round. In the 1st qualifying round it overcame FC Turnovo Macedonia – 1:0 and 3:1. In the 2ndqualifying round the matches with Turkish FC Bursaspor finished without goals. Our rival won in penalties. In the 3rd round the match with FC neftchi in Baku finished with draw-0:0. The match in Tbilisi finished with Neftchi’s victory-3:3.
Coach and FC Chikhura
Soso Pruidze has been the head coach of FC Chikhura since 2008. With his team achieved success in Pirveli Liga and moved to Umaghlesi Liga. After his 6 year work Soso Pruidze created the team into the force which must be taken into consideration in Georgian football elite. FC Chikhura successfully played in the last season in national championship and on georgian Cup as well. It played well on Euro arena as well. In the current season the team is on the fifth place with 46 points taken from 29 matches.
Before Dinamo…
FC Chikhura started the second stage of national championship with Georgian Cup match against FC Metalurgi 0:0. After that FC Chikhura defeated FC Sioni 2:0, draw with FC Zestafoni 2:2, loss with FC Shukura Kobuleti 0:2, victory with FC Metalurg 3:0 on Georgian Cup, draw with FC Metalurg 0:0, victory with FC Kolkheti Poti 5:1, loss with FC dila 1:2, defeated FC Merani 2:0, lost with FC Samtredia 0:1, defeated FC Tskhinvali 2:1 and the lost 1:3. Then our rival defeated FC Torpedo 2:1, lost 0:3 and 0:1 with FC Dinamo Batumi, played draw with FC Zugdidi 1:1, defeated FC Guria and FC Samtredia with the score 2:1
Dinamo vs Chikhura
Dinamo and Chikhura have played 11 matches against each other in national championship. Our team has defeated FC Chikhura for 7 times, lost once and 3 match finished with draw. The goal difference is 32/9 in favor of our team.
On November 18, 2006 Dinamo defeated the rival with the score 3:1. Khutsishvili, Iashvili and Tavberidze (auto goal) scored. On May 16, 2007 our team won with the score 5:0. Peikrishvili, Iashvili, Merebashvili, Khutsishvili and Guram Kashia scored in this match. The third match between these teams took place on September 26, 2012 in Sachkhere and finished without goals. On December 2 our team defeated Chikhura at Dinamo Arena with the score 5:2. Xisco performed hattrick in this match. Besides him Alvaro and Jaba Dvali scored. On April 6 Dnamo scored 3 unanswered goals I the fifth match against FC Chikhura. Xisco scored 2 goals and Khmaladze scored the third one. The next match between these teams took place in Sachkhere and finished with the victory of our team-4:2. Grajciar, Xisco, Merebashvili and Coto scored. Our team hosted FC Chikhura at Dinamo Arena on October 20 in IX round match and defeated it with the score 6:1. Xisco performed hattrick in this match. Jaba Dvali performed double and Irakli Dzaria scored one goal in this match. On March 2 Zestafoni hosted the match between these teams in which our team defeated the rival with the score 5:1. Xisco performed hattrick again. Besides him Merebashvili and Papunashvili also scored. The last match took place in Ivantsminda on April 4 and finished with draw 1:1. Otar Martsvaladze scored in this match. Last year the match between these teams was held at Dinamo Arena on May 7 and finished without goals.
For the last time these teams competed in Ivantsminda. The match on December 7 finished with the victory of host team-1:0.
Disqualified footballers
Teimuraz Ghonghadze and Archil Bajelidze will be absent from FC Chikhura because of disqualification. Dinamo’s defender Manuel Onwu will also miss this match.
Dinamo vs Chikhura – Referee
Davit Kharitonashvili will judge the match against FC Chikhura. A. Kokaia and D. Chigogidze will be his assistants. A. Nonikashvili and G. Kruashvili will be additional assistants. B. Gluschuk will be the fourth official.
The last match Davit Kharitonashvili judged with the participation of Dinamo was held on May 9 in which Dinamo Tbilisi played draw 0 :0 with Dinamo Batumi. Davit Kharitonashvili booked players once in this match.
The last match Davit Kharitonashvili judged was held on May 17. Umaghlesi Liga match between Torpedo - Shukura finished with the score 0:2. Referee didn’t book players in this match.
Here is the statistical data of the matches he has judged:
Davit Kharitonashvili
Date of birth: February 18, 1981
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Umaglesi Liga - 117 matches / 397 yellow cards / 18 red cards / 24 penalties
Pirveli Liga – 17 matches / 42 yellow cards / 2 red card / 2 penalties
Meore Liga – 34 matches / 51 yellow cards / 4 red card / 16 penalties
Georgian Cup – 20 matches / 52 yellow cards / 3 red cards/ 2 penalties
International friendly matches – 1 match / 5 yellow cards / 0 red cards / 0 penalties
UEFA Europa League qualifiers – 1 matches / 4 yellow cards / 0 red cards / 0 penalty
UEFA Champions League qualifiers – 1 matches / 3 yellow cards / 0 red cards / 0 penalty
UEFA U21 qualifiers – 2 matches / 9 yellow cards / 1 red card / 2 penalties
UEFA U17 qualifiers – 4 matches / 16 yellow cards / 0 red cards / 2 penalties
Presumable lineup of FC Chikhura
We suppose that FC Chikhura will play with the following lineup:
Kvilitaia-Kashia, Liubchak, Chelidze, Chikvaidze-Koripadze, Odikadze, Dobrovolski, Dekanoidze, Ganugrava-Mumladze.