Erovnuli Liga 2
The Georgian Erovnuli Liga 2 (; lit. National League 2), organized since 1990 by GFF, serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia. Under the current name the league was introduced for the 2017 season as a part of reorganization process of the entire league system. Previously it was known as Pirveli liga (the First league). Аt present, Shevardeni-1906 hold the longest tenure in the league, last being out it in 2017. Structure. There are ten clubs competing in Erovnuli Liga 2. During the season each club plays against its rival four times, twice at home  and twice away. At the end of each season the winner gains automatic promotion and the bottom club is relegated. The runner-up and 3rd placed team participate in two-legged home and away play-off matches against the respectively 9th and 8th placed clubs of Erovnuli Liga. The same principle works regarding the play-off games among Liga 2 and Liga 3 teams. In case two or more teams obtain an equal number of points, final standings are determined by an aggregate of the results between them. Seasons run based on Spring-Autumn system. Format. Below is a complete  record of how many teams have played in each season throughout the league's history. Current members. Based on their performance in the previous year, the following ten teams will compete in Erovnuli Liga 2 for the 2022 season. Apart from Gareji Sagarejo and Spaeri Tbilisi, all of them have previously taken part in the main division. Among them are WIT Georgia and Samtredia who have been the top-tier champions. Performance per club. Since the restructuring into Liga 2 in 2017, 21 teams have spent at least one season in the division, including five of the ten clubs competing  in the 2022 Erovnuli Liga. "The current status of these clubs as of 2022": Sponsors. In 2019 the Football Federation signed a sponsorship deal with Crystalbet. For this reason the league has since been formally referred to as "Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga 2".