Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga match preview: Torpedo Kutaisi believed to be the weaker party when Dinamo Tbilisi pays a visit

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Competition: Georgia Crystalbet Erovnuli Liga
Date: Tue 20.August
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Ramaz Shengelias Sakhelobis Stadioni (19400 seats)

Torpedo Kutaisi will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 2 points behind Dinamo Tbilisi.

It's no vacation for neither Torpedo Kutaisi nor Dinamo Tbilisi as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Torpedo Kutaisi form and stats

Torpedo Kutaisi have played 8 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Torpedo Kutaisi with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Dinamo Batumi game, 55 days ago, have they avoided a loss. The season ticket holders are starting to dread their visits here at Ramaz Shengelias Sakhelobis Stadioni, with the home team losing four in a row. They have not avoided a defeat here since the Sioni game.

The Torpedo Kutaisi crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Dinamo Tbilisi here at Ramaz Shengelias Sakhelobis Stadioni in a Erovnuli Liga match. Before that game, the home loss against Rustavi with the scoreline 0-1.

Torpedo Kutaisi have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Ramaz Shengelias Sakhelobis Stadioni with 15 goals in 8 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Torpedo Kutaisi defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Dinamo Tbilisi form and stats

As the visiting team Dinamo Tbilisi have produced an overall stat of 3-2-4 so far.

Two travels in a row for Dinamo Tbilisi, whose manager Félix Vicente could celebrate last time after the Erovnuli Liga win against Torpedo Kutaisi. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Feyenoord in the Europa League.

Dinamo Tbilisi are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 9 games. As opposed to that, Dinamo Tbilisi have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Torpedo Kutaisi - Dinamo Tbilisi 0-1 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 1 Torpedo Kutaisi victory, 4 draws and 5 Dinamo Tbilisi wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 7 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

L. Kutalia
11 goals / 1 assists
L. Shengelia
10 goals / 2 assists

Torpedo Kutaisi missing players

Dinamo Tbilisi missing players

Torpedo Kutaisi Dinamo Tbilisi
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
23 13 2 Played 3 12 23
10 6 1 Won 2 6 15
4 2 0 Drew 1 2 2
9 5 1 Lost 0 4 6
42 27 5 Scored 12 23 46
35 20 5 Conceded 2 12 23
91% 92% 100% Over 0.5 100% 92% 96%
83% 77% 100% Over 1.5 100% 67% 70%
61% 54% 100% Over 2.5 100% 58% 61%
39% 46% 100% Over 3.5 100% 42% 39%
30% 46% 100% Over 4.5 33% 25% 22%
48% 46% 100% BTTS 33% 33% 48%
26% 23% 0% Clean Sheets 67% 50% 39%
35% 38% 0% Failed To Score 0% 25% 17%
 
5.8 5.8 2.5 Corners For (avg) 6 4.7 5.6
4.2 4.8 4 Corners Against (avg) 5.3 5.5 4.9
1 0.9 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.7 2.1 1.7
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 3

Torpedo Kutaisi
02-07-19 EL Torpedo Kutaisi 0 - 2 Lokomotivi Tbilisi
11-07-19 EL Ordabasy 1 - 0 Torpedo Kutaisi
18-07-19 EL Torpedo Kutaisi 0 - 2 Ordabasy
11-08-19 EL Torpedo Kutaisi 0 - 1 Rustavi
20-08-19 EL Torpedo Kutaisi 0 - 1 Dinamo Tbilisi
24-08-19 EL Dila 16:00 Torpedo Kutaisi
31-08-19 EL Torpedo Kutaisi 13:00 WIT Georgia
14-09-19 EL Chikhura 12:00 Torpedo Kutaisi
17-09-19 EL Saburtalo 16:00 Torpedo Kutaisi
21-09-19 EL Sioni 12:00 Torpedo Kutaisi
Dinamo Tbilisi
01-08-19 EL Dinamo Tbilisi 3 - 0 Qabala
04-08-19 EL Lokomotivi Tbilisi 0 - 6 Dinamo Tbilisi
08-08-19 EL Feyenoord 4 - 0 Dinamo Tbilisi
15-08-19 EL Dinamo Tbilisi 1 - 1 Feyenoord
20-08-19 EL Torpedo Kutaisi 0 - 1 Dinamo Tbilisi
25-08-19 EL Dinamo Tbilisi 17:00 Rustavi
29-08-19 EL Dinamo Tbilisi 15:00 Dila
14-09-19 EL WIT Georgia 12:00 Dinamo Tbilisi
21-09-19 EL Chikhura 12:00 Dinamo Tbilisi
28-09-19 EL Dinamo Tbilisi 12:00 Sioni

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D 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