| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Georgia | 
| Teams | 28 | 
| Defending champions | Dinamo Tbilisi | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Dinamo Tbilisi | 
| Runner-up | Sioni Bolnisi | 
The 2015–16 Georgian Cup (also known as the David Kipiani Cup) was the nighteen season overall and the twenty-six since independence of the Georgian annual football tournament. The competition began on 17 August 2015 and finished on 18 May 2016.
The defending champions are Dinamo Tbilisi, after winning their twelfth Georgian Cup last season. The winner of the competition qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League.
First round
The first legs were held on 17 and 18 August, with the return matches held 25 and 26 August.[1]
First legs
| 17 August 2015 1 | Chikhura Sachkhere (1) | 1–0 | FC Mertskhali Ozurgeti (2) | Ivantsminda | 
| Mumladze  14' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Referee: Boris Glushchuki | 
| 17 August 2014 1 | Liakhvi Achabeti (2) | 1–0 | Locomotive Tbilisi (1) | Gori | 
| Lomashvili  12' | Stadium: Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Bakur Ninua | 
| 17 August 2015 1 | Saburtalo Tbilisi (1) | 0–2 | WIT Georgia (2) | Tbilisi | 
| Matiashvili  20' Ghirdaladze  90+2' | Stadium: Stadioni Bendela Referee: Jener Khorava | 
| 18 August 2015 1 | Betlemi Keda (2) | 1–2 | Shukura Kobuleti (1) | Keda | 
| Darchidze  54' (pen.) | Lobjanidze  26', 45+1' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 100 Referee: Giorgi Dograshvili | 
| 18 August 2015 1 | Sioni Bolnisi (1) | 0–0 | Rustavi (2) | Bolnisi | 
| Stadium: Tamaz Stepania Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Giorgi Avazashvili | 
| 18 August 2015 1 | Chkherimela Kharagauli (2) | 1–2 | Torpedo Kutaisi (1) | Kharagauli | 
| Vekua  83' (pen.) | Babunashvili  15' Kapanadze  41' | Stadium: Soso Abashidze Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Papuna Matcharadze | 
| 18 August 2015 1 | Guria Lanchkhuti (1) | 7–0 | Samegrelo Chkorotsku (2) | Lanchkhuti | 
| Tsilosani  8' Chapidze  38', 61' Nozadze  64', 84' Maisuradze  69' Bakhia  82' | Stadium: Evgrapi Shevardnadze Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Khvicha Gagnidze | 
| 18 August 2015 1 | FC Khobi (2) | 1–2 | FC Sapovnela Terjola (1) | Khobi | 
| Gergaia  1' | Alavidze  13' Bukhaidze  45' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 300 Referee: Abdullah Baslehlo (Syria) | 
| 18 August 2015 1 | Merani Martvili (1) | 0–1 | FC Chiatura (2) | Martvili | 
| Khatchiperadze  73' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 150 Referee: Giorgi Vardidze | 
| 18 August 2015 1 | Kolkheti Poti (1) | 2–0 | Meshakhte Tkibuli (2) | Poti | 
| Sitchinava  33' Gogonaia  78' (pen.) | Stadium: Fazisi Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Davit Sanodze | 
| 18 August 2015 1 | FC Samtredia (1) | 2–0 | Matchakhela Khelvachauri (2) | Samtredia | 
| Sikharulidze  19' Sandokhadze  37' | Stadium: Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Shota Kukhilava | 
| 18 August 2015 1 | FC Zugdidi (1) | 2–1 | Imereti Khoni (3) | Zugdidi | 
| Samushia  34' Pipia  79' | Giorgobiani  59' | Stadium: Baias satsvrtneli Baza Attendance: 250 Referee: Zviad Tughushi | 
Second legs
| 25 August 2015 1 | WIT Georgia (2) | 1–1 (3–1 agg.) | FC Saburtalo Tbilisi (1) | Mtskheta | 
| Kakhabrishvili  43' | Rukhadze  35' | Stadium: Mtskheta Park Referee: Giorgi Avazashvili | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | Torpedo Kutaisi (1) | 4–0 (6–1 agg.) | Chkherimela Kharagauli (2) | Kutaisi | 
| Kapanadze  56', 87' Kukhianidze  64' (pen.) Kirkitadze  67' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 700 Referee: Davit Sanodze | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | Rustavi (2) | 1–1 (1–1 agg.) | Sioni Bolnisi (1) | Rustavi | 
| Beruashvili  53' | Beruashvili  4' (o.g.) | Stadium: Poladi Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Khvicha Gagnidze | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | Meshakhte Tkibuli (2) | 0–2 (0–4 agg.) | Kolkheti Poti (1) | Tkibuli | 
| Gongadze  13', 25' | Stadium: Stadioni Vladimer Bochorishvili Attendance: 300 Referee: Shota Kukhilava | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | Matchakhela Khelvachauri (2) | 0–3 (0–5 agg.) | FC Samtredia (1) | Khelvachauri | 
| Akhaladze  38' Zivzivadze  54', 65' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 200 Referee: Papuna Matcharadze | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | Locomotive Tbilisi (1) | 0–2 (0–3 agg.) | Liakhvi Achabeti (2) | Saguramo | 
| Lomia  38' Lomashvili  69' | Stadium: Saguramos sapekhburto kompleksi Attendance: 100 Referee: Jener Khorava | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | Imereti Khoni (2) | 0–0 (1–2 agg.) | FC Zugdidi (1) | Martvili | 
| Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 200 Referee: Giorgi Dograshvili | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | Samegrelo Chkorotsku (2) | 1–1 (1–8 agg.) | Guria Lanchkhuti (1) | Chkhorotsqu | 
| Deisadze  58' | Nozadze  54' | Stadium: Chkhorotskus Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 500 Referee: Giorgi Vardidze | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | Shukura Kobuleti (1) | 4–3 (6–4 agg.) | Betlemi Keda (2) | Kobuleti | 
| Getsadze  20', 78' (pen.) Kakaladze  60' Lobjanidze  89' | Kakhiani  8' Darchidze  82', 85' (pen.) | Stadium: Chele Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Zviad Tughushi | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | Sapovnela Terjola (1) | 6–1 (8–2 agg.) | FC Khobi (2) | Terjola | 
| Alavidze  39' Tskipurishvili  45' Bukhaidze  56', 69' (pen.), 85' Tkeshelashvili  88' | Bakuradze  19' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 300 Referee: Lasha Silagava | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | FC Chiatura (2) | 1–1 (2–1 agg.) | Merani Martvili (1) | Chiatura | 
| Nadiradze  60' | Tsotsonava  17' | Stadium: Stadioni Temur Maghradze Attendance: 400 Referee: Davit Kharitonashvili | 
| 26 August 2015 1 | Mertskhali Ozurgeti (2) | 0–4 (0–5 agg.) | Chikhura Sachkhere (1) | Ozurgeti | 
| Sardalishvili  22' Dekanoidze  43' Jokhadze  54', 84' | Stadium: Munitsipaluri Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 200 Referee: Irakli Kvirikashvili | 
Second round
The first legs were held on 16 September, with the return matches held 27 and 28 October.
First legs
| 16 September 2015 2 | Shukura Kobuleti (1) | 3–1 | FC Tskhinvali (1) | Kobuleti | 
| Chaladze  24' Guguchia  60' Chelebadze  72' | Lekvtadze  2' | Stadium: Chele Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili | 
| 16 September 2015 2 | Guria Lanchkhuti (1) | 0–2 | Sioni Bolnisi (1) | Lanchkhuti | 
| Mikaberidze  15' Mandzhgaladze  90' | Stadium: Evgrapi Shevardnadze Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Giorgi Dograshvili | 
| 16 September 2015 2 | Dinamo Tbilisi (1) | 1–0 | Kolkheti Poti (1) | Tbilisi | 
| Jaba  39' | Stadium: Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Levan Kvaratskhelia | 
| 16 September 2015 2 | FC Samtredia (1) | 3–0 | Liakhvi Achabeti (2) | Samtredia | 
| Shergelashvili  29' Razhamashvili  49' Markozashvili  90+3' | Stadium: Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium Attendance: 1 000 Referee: Arsen Nonikashvili | 
| 16 September 2015 2 | Dila Gori (1) | 1–2 | FC Zugdidi (1) | Gori | 
| Modebadze  58' | Bulia  32' Tutberidze  90+2' | Stadium: Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium Attendance: 1 000 Referee: Baken Ninua | 
| 16 September 2015 2 | WIT Georgia (2) | 3–2 | Dinamo Batumi (1) | Mtskheta | 
| Kakhabrishvili  13' Khabelashvili  57' Lebanidze  63' | Tevdoradze  10' Luis Alberto  78' | Stadium: Mtskheta Park Attendance: 100 Referee: Khvicha Gagnidze | 
| 16 September 2015 2 | FC Chiatura (2) | 0–1 | Torpedo Kutaisi (1) | Chiatura | 
| Kirkitadze  73' | Stadium: Temur Maghradze Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: David Sanodze | 
| 16 September 2015 2 | Sapovnela Terjola (1) | 0–2 | Chikhura Sachkhere (1) | Ivantsminda | 
| Sardalishvili  20' Tchankotadze  89' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 200 Referee: Papuna Matcharadze | 
Second legs
| 27 October 2015 2 | FC Tskhinvali (1) | 1–1 (2–4 agg.) | Shukura Kobuleti (1) | Tbilisi | 
| Katcharava  64' | Uridia  83' | Stadium: Mikheil Meskhis Sakhelobis Stadionis Satadarigo Moedani Attendance: 200 Referee: Irakli Kvirikashvili | 
| 27 October 2015 2 | Sioni Bolnisi (1) | 1–1 (3–1 agg.) | Guria Lanchkhuti (1) | Rustavi | 
| Sajaia  53' | Tsereteli  68' | Stadium: Poladi Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Giorgi Avazashvili | 
| 27 October 2015 2 | Kolkheti Poti (1) | 0–1 (0–2 agg.) | Dinamo Tbilisi (1) | Lanchkhuti | 
| Kvilitaia  12' | Stadium: Evgrapi Shevardnadze Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Jener Khorava | 
| 27 October 2015 2 | Liakhvi Achabeti (2) | 1–4 (1–7 agg.) | FC Samtredia (1) | Gori | 
| Ghibradze  65' | Markozashvili  10', 40' Kvaratskhelia  60', 90' | Stadium: Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Shota Kukhilava | 
| 27 October 2015 2 | FC Zugdidi (1) | 0–1 (2–2 agg.) | Dila Gori (1) | Zugdidi | 
| Eristavi  31' | Stadium: Baias satsvrtneli Baza Attendance: 500 Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili | 
| 27 October 2015 2 | Dinamo Batumi (1) | 0–1 (2–4 agg.) | WIT Georgia (2) | Kobuleti | 
| Kakhabrishvili  43' | Stadium: Chele Arena Attendance: 350 Referee: Bakur Ninua | 
| 27 October 2015 2 | Torpedo Kutaisi (1) | 6–1 (7–1 agg.) | FC Chiatura (2) | Kutaisi | 
| Kakheshvili  10' Kukhianidze  41' Tchitchinadze  48' Bobghiashvili  58' (o.g.) Sitchinava  70' Nergadze  90' | Kutchashvili  79' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 500 Referee: Papuna Matcharadze | 
| 28 October 2015 2 | Chikhura Sachkhere (1) | 0–0 (2–0 agg.) | Sapovnela Terjola (1) | Ivantsminda | 
| Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 200 Referee: Khvicha Gagnidze | 
Quarterfinals
The first legs were held on 2 December 2015 with the return matches held 16 December 2015.
First legs
| 2 December 2015 | FC Samtredia (1) | 0–0 | Sioni Bolnisi (1) | Samtredia | 
| Stadium: Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium Attendance: 1 000 Referee: Arsen Nonikashvili | 
| 2 December 2015 | FC Zugdidi (1) | 1–0 | WIT Georgia (2) | Zugdidi | 
| Lashkia  36' | Stadium: Baias satsvrtneli Baza Attendance: 300 Referee: Irakli Kvirikashvili | 
| 2 December 2015 | Chikhura Sachkhere (1) | 2–0 | Shukura Kobuleti (1) | Ivantsminda | 
| Sardalishvili  11' Tchetchelashvili  29' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 250 Referee: Davit Kharitonashvili | 
| 2 December 2015 | Torpedo Kutaisi (1) | 0–1 | Dinamo Tbilisi (1) | Kutaisi | 
| Kvilitaia  78' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 2 000 Referee: Jener Khorava | 
Second legs
| 16 December 2015 | Sioni Bolnisi (1) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (0–0 agg.) (2–0 p) | FC Samtredia (1) | Bolnisi | 
| Stadium: Tamaz Stepania Stadium Attendance: 2 000 Referee: Jener Khorava | ||||
| Penalties | ||||
| Isiani  Kilasonia  Manjgaladze  | Markozashvili  Razhamashvili  Datunaishvili  Sikharulidze  | |||
| 16 December 2015 | WIT Georgia (2) | 1–0 (a.e.t.) (1–1 agg.) (5–3 p) | FC Zugdidi (1) | Mtskheta | 
| Kurdghelashvili  43' | Stadium: Mtskheta Park Attendance: 150 Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili | |||
| Penalties | ||||
|      |     | |||
| 16 December 2015 | Shukura Kobuleti (1) | 1–1 (1–3 agg.) | Chikhura Sachkhere (1) | Kobuleti | 
| Lobjanidze  84' | Dekanoidze  72' | Stadium: Chele Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: George Vadatchkoria | 
| 16 December 2015 | Dinamo Tbilisi (1) | 2–1 (3–1 agg.) | Torpedo Kutaisi (1) | Tbilisi | 
| Kvilitaia  18' Tsintsadze  71' (pen.) | Saghrishvili  49' | Stadium: Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Lasha Silagava | 
Semi-finals
The first legs were held on 20 April 2016 with the return matches held 5 May 2016.
First legs
| 20 April 2016 | WIT Georgia (2) | 2–2 | Sioni Bolnisi (1) | Mtskheta | 
| Vazagashvili  45+1' Ghirdaladze  47' | Luis Alberto  21' Tatanashvili  72' | Stadium: Mtskheta Park Attendance: 300 Referee: George Vadatchkoria | 
| 20 April 2016 | Dinamo Tbilisi (1) | 3–0 | Chikhura Sachkhere (1) | Tbilisi | 
| Tchanturishvili  15' Jighauri  58' Kvilitaia  62' | Stadium: Mtskheta Park Attendance: 1 500 Referee: Lasha Silagava | 
Second legs
| 5 May 2016 | Sioni Bolnisi (1) | 3–1 (5–3 agg.) | WIT Georgia (2) | Bolnisi | 
| Tatanashvili  18' (pen.), 30', 87' | Kurdghelashvili  71' (pen.) | Stadium: Tamaz Stepania Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: George Vadatchkoria | 
| 5 May 2016 | Chikhura Sachkhere (1) | 1–2 (1–5 agg.) | Dinamo Tbilisi (1) | Ivantsminda | 
| Dekanoidze  31' | Kvilitaia  67' Guruli  90' | Stadium: Tsentraluri Stadioni Attendance: 300 Referee: Lasha Silagava | 
Final
Final match were held on 18 May 2016 in Kutaisi.[2] That was the first final which was played outside Tbilisi.
| Sioni Bolnisi (1) | 0–1 | Dinamo Tbilisi (1) | 
|---|---|---|
| Chanturishvili  29' | 
See also
References
- ↑ "1st Round". Soccerway. August 2015.
- ↑ "Dinamo Tbilisi vs. Sioni". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ↑ "FIFA Referees News: Georgia : 2016 Georgian Cup Final". 18 May 2016.
External links
- Official site (in Georgian)