The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Lokomotivi Tbilisi are in the 6th position while the guesting Torpedo Kutaisi worry at 9th.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Lokomotivi Tbilisi form and stats
Overall Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga stats at home this season for Lokomotivi Tbilisi are 1-2-1 (wins-draw-losses).
The spoils were shared in Lokomotivi's previous game, also at home. Visiting Telavi (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Saburtalo the opponent.
The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Lokomotivi's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played two games, won zero matches, drawn one and lost one.
Lokomotivi have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Mikheil Meskhis Sakhelobis Stadionis Satadarigo Moedani with 6 goals in 4 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 7 goals have been conceded.
Torpedo Kutaisi form and stats
Things could have gone better for Torpedo Kutaisi in their Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.
The attacking players of Torpedo Kutaisi have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 300 minutes.
Home advantage was not enough for Torpedo in their previous game, as they lost their Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga-match, hosting Saburtalo, 0-4. Prior to that match, the Torpedo Kutaisi manager V. Khachidze faced defeat when travelling to Dinamo Batumi and losing 0-2.
As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Saburtalo was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.
Looking at the earlier recent performances of Torpedo when being an outsider away as they are today, we find two matches with the visitors losing one time, drawing one and winning zero games.
The attacking power of Torpedo Kutaisi when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. Torpedo Kutaisi have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Lokomotivi won five games, zero matches ended with a draw and Torpedo Kutaisi has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  I. Sikharulidze 4 goals |   G. Pantsulaia 2 goals |  G. Gabadze 1 goals |
Lokomotivi Tbilisi missing players
Torpedo Kutaisi missing players
| Lokomotivi Tbilisi | Torpedo Kutaisi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | 6 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 71% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 71% |
| 3.7 | 5.8 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.7 | 2.7 |
| 6 | 6 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.7 | 3.9 |
| 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 75 | 43 | 28 | Total Shots | T S | 7 | 18 | 46 |
| 32 | 21 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 28% | 29% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 25% |
- All of Lokomotivi Tbilisi's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Lokomotivi Tbilisi has the fewest clean sheets (0) at home
- Lokomotivi Tbilisi has the fewest clean sheets (1)
- Lokomotivi Tbilisi has the most points from losing position (7)
- Lokomotivi Tbilisi have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Lokomotivi Tbilisi have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Lokomotivi Tbilisi have scored more than double the goals of Torpedo Kutaisi.
- Lokomotivi Tbilisi have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Lokomotivi Tbilisi haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Torpedo Kutaisi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Torpedo Kutaisi have won significantly more corners away than at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dila | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 2 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| 3 | Saburtalo | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Dinamo Batumi | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | Telavi | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Lokomotivi Tbilisi | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 7 | Samtredia | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 8 |
| 8 | Chikhura | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 9 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 5 |
| 10 | Norchi Dinamo | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 3 |