The visiting Merani Martvili side are probably odds-on favourites at Chikhura, as the away team have a 51 point supremacy from their 35 league games this season.
- Chikhura have the fewest scored goals (24) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Merani Martvili have scored more than double the goals of Chikhura.
Chikhura and Merani Martvili should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Chikhura have had a bad season and will be relegated from Erovnuli Liga 2.
Chikhura form and stats
Chikhura's struggle is real here at Tsentraluri Stadioni with only 9 points collected from 17 Erovnuli Liga 2 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-3-12. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Chikhura to get some points in this home game.
In their previous game, the manager M. Mikadze led his Chikhura to a defeat in the Erovnuli Liga 2 match away at Gareji. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Tsentraluri Stadioni. As you see from the result above, Chikhura suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Preceding that match was the home game against Sioni that was lost 2-5.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Chikhura here at Tsentraluri Stadioni in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (16 from 17 games). Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Chikhura having conceded 45 goals here at Tsentraluri Stadioni so far. When Chikhura hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like WIT Georgia, Norchi Dinamo and Rustavi), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 4 of 4 times.
Merani Martvili form and stats
6 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Merani Martvili playing as the away team in the Erovnuli Liga 2 this season.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Erovnuli Liga 2 home defeat versus WIT Georgia with 0-2 on the scoreboard.
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Gareji.Martvili has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 26 goals from 17 games. As opposed to that, Martvili have seen the ball go into their own net 24 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The squads have met each other before in this season, with the result Merani Martvili - Chikhura 3-1 logged in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Chikhura four wins, zero draws and Merani Martvili six victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Sylla 20 goals | Z. Sikharulia 9 goals | Z. Kantaria 8 goals |
Chikhura missing players
Merani Martvili missing players
| Chikhura | Merani Martvili | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 17 | 35 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 29 | 12 | 4 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 24 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 26 | 59 |
| 92 | 45 | 18 | Conceded | C | 6 | 24 | 44 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 94% | 97% |
| 89% | 94% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 88% | 83% |
| 54% | 65% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 65% | 57% |
| 40% | 47% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 24% | 34% |
| 20% | 24% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 14% |
| 49% | 59% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 71% | 66% |
| 3% | 6% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 18% | 26% |
| 49% | 35% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 18% | 11% |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| 5.9 | 5.2 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 4 | 3.3 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6.8 | 7.1 | 6.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.8 |
| 2.4 | 2.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| 24% | 25% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 34% | 35% |
| 16.1 | 13.6 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.3 | 9.6 | 9.2 |
| 7.2 | 6.4 | 10.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
- Chikhura have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Chikhura have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Chikhura have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Chikhura have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the fewest points (9) at home in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the fewest scored goals (24) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the fewest scored goals in the second half (15) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the most conceded goals (45) at home in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the most conceded goals (92) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the most conceded goals in the first half (43) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the most conceded goals in the second half (49) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the the worst goal difference (-29) at home in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura have the the worst goal difference (-68) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Chikhura haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Merani Martvili have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Merani Martvili have scored more than double the goals of Chikhura.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sioni | 35 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 73 | 34 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 21 | 39 | 81 |
| 2 | Gagra | 35 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 71 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 44 | 72 |
| 3 | Merani Martvili | 35 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 59 | 44 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 61 |
| 4 | Gareji | 35 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 52 | 45 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 7 | 50 |
| 5 | Shevardeni 1906 | 35 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 60 | 53 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 7 | 46 |
| 6 | Zugdidi | 35 | 14 | 4 | 17 | 47 | 67 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 36 | -20 | 46 |
| 7 | Norchi Dinamo | 35 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 56 | 57 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 35 | -1 | 44 |
| 8 | WIT Georgia | 35 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 34 | 43 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 26 | -9 | 42 |
| 9 | Rustavi | 35 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 41 | 55 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 39 | -14 | 36 |
| 10 | Chikhura | 35 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 24 | 92 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 45 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 47 | -68 | 10 |