The new season is about to kick off and the fans are tingling with excitement. It’s all to play for as Saburtalo welcome Dinamo Tbilisi for the opening game at Mikheil Meskhis sakhelobis Stadioni. Read on!
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga game only four days ago.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Saburtalo form and stats
The manager T. Shalamberidze will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Dinamo Batumi in only four days.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Saburtalo friendly games in pre-season: Saburtalo played two friendlies, won 1, drew 0 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Saburtalo scored 3 goals and conceded 5 in these two games.
Saburtalo could celebrate like crazy last season after winning the Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga. Home supporters are hoping for more of the same this season. In the home games here at Mikheil Meskhis sakhelobis Stadioni they witnessed 13 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. In total the trophy was secured after W24 - D7 - L5 from 36 games.
Dinamo Tbilisi form and stats
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Dinamo Tbilisi manager K. Chkhetiani as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Lokomotivi Tbilisi.
Just as the home team, Dinamo Tbilisi have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 1 Dinamo Tbilisi win, 1 draw and 3 losses.
Let's have a look at how Dinamo Tbilisi performed last season in the Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 31 and conceded 21 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 2 and lost 4 with 13/12 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Saburtalo five wins, two draws and Dinamo Tbilisi three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
I. Tabatadze 1 goals | G. Gabedava 1 goals | N. Ninua 1 goals |
Saburtalo missing players
Dinamo Tbilisi missing players
| Saburtalo | Dinamo Tbilisi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 9.5 | 8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | 23 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | 11 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| Saburtalo | Last season | Dinamo Tbilisi | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 5 | 3 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Won | W | 10 | 23 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Scored | S | 33 | 70 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 14 | 31 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 94% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 72% | 75% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 28% | 31% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 17% | ||
| 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 47% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 56% | 42% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 22% | 17% | ||
| 4.4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5 | ||
| 2.6 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 50 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 194 | 435 | ||
| 21 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 86 | 191 | ||
| 29% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 35% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chikhura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Dila | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Dinamo Batumi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lokomotivi Tbilisi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Norchi Dinamo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Saburtalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Samtredia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Telavi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 |