Torpedo Kutaisi Football Formation

Starting Lineup

Urushadze · Tsverava · Okropirashvili · Shelia · Losaberidze · Didava · Kutivadze · Korgalidze · Kvetenadze · Kherhadze · Megreladze

Torped Kutaisi aims to play a direct and vertical style of football through a 4-4-2 formation. This lineup relies on quick transitions and a compact block to frustrate opponents before hitting them on the break. The system is built to move the ball forward quickly to the two forwards, using the width provided by the wide players to stretch the opposition.

Urushadze stays between the posts to organize the back line. The defense works as a flat back four with Shelia and Losaberidze acting as full backs. Shelia pushes up the right flank to provide width, while Losaberidze supports the left. In the middle, Tsverava and Okropirashvili act as the central defenders, tasked with winning the second ball and clearing the lines when the opposition attacks. They must stay close together to prevent runners from finding space between them.

The midfield operates with a deep layer and an attacking spark. Didava sits in front of the defense as a single pivot to shield the back four and protect the central defenders. Ahead of him, Kutivadze and Kvetenadze play as two central midfielders who connect the defense to the attack. They are responsible for recycling possession and pressing in a mid-block to win the ball back. Korgalidze plays in the hole as an attacking ten, looking to play through the lines and find the strikers with quick passes.

Torpedo Kutaisi employs two forwards to lead the line. Megreladze plays as a lone striker up top, often tasked with holding up the ball to allow the midfield to join the attack. Kherhadze plays as a second striker, looking to make runs in behind the defense or arrive late into the box. The duo works in combinations to pull defenders out of position, creating space for Korgalidze to operate. When defending, the team pulls back into a compact block to deny space in the channels.

This formation offers significant advantages in terms of central compactness and speed of transition. By using a four man midfield and two forwards, Torpedo Kutaisi can quickly shift from a defensive block to a direct attacking threat. The presence of Korgalidze between the lines allows the team to create numerical superiority in the final third during quick breaks.

The 4-4-2 lineup provides a reliable way to defend deep and counter at pace. It is best suited for matches against teams that dominate possession, allowing the side to sit deep and exploit gaps behind the opposition defense.