2026 Georgian Cup
Football tournament season
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The 2026 Georgian Cup, also called the Davit Kipiani Cup, is a single knock-out football tournament, organized by the Georgian Football Federation. The winner of this year's cup will earn the right to take part in the 2027–28 UEFA Conference League 1st qualifying round and the 2027 Georgian Super Cup.
| Davit Kipiani Cup | |
|---|---|
Mikheil Meskhi Stadium where the 2026 Cup final will be held | |
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Georgia |
| Dates | 11 April - December |
| Teams | 80 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | TBD |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 71 |
| Goals scored | 261 (3.68 per match) |
All statistics correct as of 3 August 2026. | |
Dila are the most recent title holders, having beaten Iberia 1999 in the 2025 Cup final.[1]
In May, the Federation announced that the Mikheil Meskhi Stadium would host the final game of the tournament.[2]
Preliminary round
Sixteen matches of the preliminary round were played between 11 and 24 April 2026. Apart from 27 representatives of Regionuli Liga and four clubs of Liga 4, one slot was allocated for the 2025 Amateur League (AL) winner.[3]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 April 2026 | ||
| Gardabani-2 (5) | 2–0 | Qareli (4) |
| 16 April 2026 | ||
| Liakhvi Achabeti (5) | 1–3 | Zooveti (5) |
| Gori-2 (5) | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Dmanisi (5) |
| Rustavi-2 (5) | 2–1 | Machakhela (5) |
| 17 April 2026 | ||
| Meshakhte-2 (5) | 2–1 | Tskhumi (5) |
| Orbi-2 (5) | 3–0 | Zestaponi (5) |
| 23 April 2026 | ||
| Imereti (5) | 4–0 | Magharoeli (5) |
| Dinamo Sokhumi (5) | 3–0 | Merani Tbilisi-2 (5) |
| 25 April 2026 | ||
| Abuli (5) | 5–1 | Tbilisi 2025-2 (5) |
| Odishi-2 (5) | 7–0 | Sapovnela (5) |
| Mertskhali (4) | 2–1 | Machakhela (4) |
| 26 April 2026 | ||
| UG 35 (5) | 3–4 (a.e.t.) | Aragvi-2 (4) |
| Norchi Dinamo (5) | 1–7 | Samtskhe (4) |
| Jvari (5) | 3–1 | Zana (5) |
| Dinamo Batumi-2 (5) | 1–3 | West Georgia (4) |
| Sulori (4) | 0–1 | Torpedo-2 (4) |
| Basa (AL) | 2–1 | Spaeri-2 (5) |
First round
The draw for the first and subsequent rounds took place on 4 May 2026.[4] At this stage the remaining 12 teams from Liga 4 and four clubs of Liga 3 entered the competition.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2026 | ||
| Orbi-2 (5) | 0–2 | Iveria (3) |
| Locomotive-2 (4) | 0–1 | Samtskhe (4) |
| Rustavi-2 (5) | 4–0 | Borjomi (4) |
| Abuli (5) | 0–1 | Aragvelebi (4) |
| Dmanisi (5) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Bakhmaro (4) |
| Samgurali-2 (4) | 1–2 | West Georgia (4) |
| Odishi-2 (5) | 1–5 (a.e.t.) | Mertskhali (4) |
| Gardabani-2 (5) | 1–4 | Guria (3) |
| Imereti (5) | 3–7 | Gagra-2 (4) |
| Zooveti (5) | 1–0 | WIT Georgia-2 (4) |
| Torpedo-2 (4) | 4–1 | Kolkheti Khobi (3) |
| Aragvi-2 (4) | 3–4 | Iberia 2010 (3) |
| Jvari (5) | 0–1 | Skuri (4) |
| Meshakhte-2 (5) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (6–7 p) | Merani-2 (4) |
| Dinamo Sokhumi (5) | 3–2 | Algeti (4) |
| 25 May 2026 | ||
| Basa (AL) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Kolkheti 1913 B (4) |
Second round
The 16 winners of the previous round are joined now by 12 members of Liga 3 and four teams of Erovnuli Liga 2 who secured promotion last year.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 24 June 2026 | ||
| Rustavi–2 (5) | 2–3 | Orbi (3) |
| 25 June 2025 | ||
| Zooveti (5) | 0–2 | Aragvi (2) |
| 26 June 2025 | ||
| Skuri (4) | 3–4 | Dinamo Tbilisi–2 (3) |
| Merani Martvili–2 (4) | 1–2 | Iberia 1999 B (3) |
| Torpedo–2 (4) | 0–4 | Margveti 2006 (3) |
| Gardabani (3) | 1–5 | Iberia 2010 (3) |
| Gagra–2 (4) | 1–2 | Odishi 1919 (2) |
| Guria (3) | 6–1 | Merani Tbilisi (3) |
| Mertskhali (4) | 1–3 | Gori (2) |
| Samtskhe (4) | 4–1 | Didube (3) |
| West Georgia (4) | 0–2 | Shturmi (2) |
| Dmanisi (5) | 0–3 | WIT Georgia (3) |
| Aragvelebi (4) | 0–4 | Tbilisi 2025 (3) |
| Basa (AL) | 2–1 | Locomotive (3) |
| Iveria (3) | 5–4 (a.e.t.) | Betlemi (3) |
| Dinamo Sokhumi (5) | 0–3 | Gonio (3) |
Third round
The remaining six clubs from the 2nd division and ten teams competing in the Erovnuli Liga enter the contest in the 3rd round, or Round of 32.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 24 July 2026 | ||
| Margveti 2006 (3) | 1–3 | Iberia 1999 (1) |
| 25 July 2026 | ||
| Dinamo Tbilisi-2 (3) | 1–5 | Spaeri (1) |
| Gonio (3) | 1–2 | Meshakhte (1) |
| Kolkheti 1913 (2) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Aragvi (2) |
| Iberia 2010 (3) | 0–1 | Dila (1) |
| Orbi (3) | 1–4 | Dinamo Batumi (1) |
| Basa (AL) | 0–2 | Gareji (2) |
| Gori (2) | 1–0 | Sioni (2) |
| 26 July 2026 | ||
| Guria (3) | 1–0 | Dinamo Tbilisi (1) |
| Merani Martvili (2) | 1–2 | Odishi 1919 (2) |
| WIT Georgia (3) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (6–7 p) | Samgurali (1) |
| Iberia 1999 B (3) | 0–1 | Telavi (2) |
| Samtredia (2) | 2–1 | Shturmi (2) |
| Iveria (3) | 1–3 | Torpedo (1) |
| Tbilisi 2025 (3) | 0–1 | Rustavi (1) |
| 27 July 2026 | ||
| Samtskhe (4) | 1–2 | Gagra (1) |
Round of 16
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 August 2026 | ||
| Samgurali (1) | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Meshakhte (1) |
| Torpedo (1) | 4–1 | Odishi 1919 (2) |
| Rustavi (1) | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Spaeri (1) |
| 2 August 2026 | ||
| Guria (3) | 1–2 | Aragvi (2) |
| Gareji (2) | 1–4 | Gagra (1) |
| Dinamo Batumi (1) | 1–0 | Telavi (2) |
| Gori (2) | 0–2 | Dila (1) |
| 2 September 2026 | ||
| Samtredia (2) | Iberia 1999 (1) | |