The league table in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga tells a story about these teams so far, with Saburtalo leading Samtredia by 18 points. Match preview to follow:
- Saburtalo have the most clean sheets (10) in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga
- Samtredia have the most conceded goals (30) in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
11 - 6 - 16 with 39-51. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Samtredia when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Samtredia play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.
Saburtalo form and stats
3 victories, 4 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Saburtalo, who have the most clean sheets (10) in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga, have to build on here at Mikheil Meskhis sakhelobis Stadioni in the Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga. Saburtalo has recorded two wins in a row here at Mikheil Meskhis sakhelobis Stadioni, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Saburtalo, as their goalkeeper Oto Goshadze has completely shut out the opponents for 282 minutes in the Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga.
Saburtalo drew their last game, 0-0 away at Shukura (placed 8th).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Dila in a game that was won 3-0.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga game versus Lokomotivi Tbilisi in only four days. This game is also played here at Mikheil Meskhis sakhelobis Stadioni.
Saburtalo has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Saburtalo have conceded only 6 goals. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Samtredia form and stats
Samtredia, who have the most conceded goals (30) in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga, have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga, after 1-2-5 (8 played).
Samtredia might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Dinamo Tbilisi proved too strong as Samtredia slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadioni Erosi Manjgaladze.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Torpedo Kutaisi that ended 1-1.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Samtredia manager G. Tsetsadze as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Telavi.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Samtredia as they have only managed to score 5 times from 8 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 11 goals have been conceded by Samtredia in these games.
Head 2 Head
Samtredia - Saburtalo 2-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: eight wins for Saburtalo, two draws and zero wins for Samtredia. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  D. Mandricenco 7 goals | I. Tabatadze 6 goals |  N. Soares de Carvalho Junior 3 goals |
Saburtalo missing players
Samtredia missing players
| Saburtalo | Samtredia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 22 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 18 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 30 |
| 71% | 62% | 33% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 65% | 62% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 76% |
| 41% | 38% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 25% | 41% |
| 29% | 25% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 29% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 35% | 12% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 53% |
| 59% | 75% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 35% | 50% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 41% |
| 4.8 | 5 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.9 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.9 | 4.6 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 9.1 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 6.1 | 6.6 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| 34% | 32% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 22% | 30% |
- Saburtalo have the most clean sheets (10) in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga
- Saburtalo have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga
- Samtredia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Samtredia have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga
- Samtredia have the most conceded goals (30) in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga
- Samtredia have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga
- Samtredia have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Samtredia haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Tbilisi | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 35 |
| 2 | Dinamo Batumi | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 21 | 34 |
| 3 | Saburtalo | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 28 |
| 4 | Lokomotivi Tbilisi | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 27 |
| 5 | Dila | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| 6 | Samgurali | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 22 |
| 7 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 8 | Shukura | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -10 | 16 |
| 9 | Samtredia | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -14 | 10 |
| 10 | Telavi | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -19 | 8 |