This could be an interesting match as Chikhura have their presumed home advantage while Saburtalo are ahead 12 points in the Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Chikhura form and stats
Chikhura, who have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga, have played 9 Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-5-1 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at Tsentraluri Stadioni after three straight home wins.
The Chikhura goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 187 minutes without conceding a goal.
Happy days for Chikhura in their previous game, a Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga match away at Lokomotivi Tbilisi (placed 6th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Chikhura won a home game hosting Dinamo Batumi (2-0).
The Chikhura fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. Chikhura are not conceding a lot of goals here at Tsentraluri Stadioni in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 9 matches.
Saburtalo form and stats
As the visiting team in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga matches, Saburtalo, who have the most scored goals (34) in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga, have produced an overall stat of 4-2-3 so far.
The supporters enjoyed Saburtalo's previous game versus WIT Georgia (placed 9th), a Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga 3-1 win played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Dila wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
The Saburtalo manager G. Tchiabrishvili has got the team scoring on the road, with 18 away goals in 9 league matches. In the opposite end, Saburtalo have conceded 17 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Saburtalo - Chikhura 1-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 3 - 3 (Chikhura wins - draws - Saburtalo wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Diasamidze 9 goals |  G. Kokhreidze 8 goals |  O. Rolović 8 goals |
Chikhura missing players
Saburtalo missing players
| Chikhura | Saburtalo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 17 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 17 | 34 |
| 11 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 45 | 28 | 5 | Scored | S | 8 | 27 | 59 |
| 40 | 16 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 24 | 34 |
| 85% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 71% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | 74% |
| 38% | 47% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 59% | 59% |
| 26% | 35% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 41% | 32% |
| 21% | 24% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 24% | 15% |
| 44% | 53% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 53% | 47% |
| 32% | 41% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 29% | 44% |
| 38% | 24% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 29% | 21% |
| 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 4 |
- Chikhura have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Chikhura have won significantly less corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Batumi | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 37 |
| 2 | Saburtalo | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 35 |
| 3 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 29 |
| 4 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 27 |
| 5 | Chikhura | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 23 |
| 6 | Lokomotivi Tbilisi | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| 7 | Sioni | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 20 | -16 | 22 |
| 8 | Dila | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | WIT Georgia | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -12 | 14 |
| 10 | Rustavi | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -14 | 11 |