After two games we know a little more about the qualities of Merani Martvili and Aragvi Dusheti in this fresh Erovnuli Liga 2 season. Read our match preview!
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Aragvi Dusheti, who are travelling more than 2200 kilometers to play this game.
Merani Martvili form and stats
Merani Martvili's first Erovnuli Liga 2 home game here at Stadioni Murtaz Khurtsilava ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 13 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats from 18 matches.
Happy days for Martvili in their previous game, a Erovnuli Liga 2 match away at Zugdidi (placed 9th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Preceding that match was the home game against Shukura that was lost 0-2.
Early season league goal statistics from Merani Martvili's 1 home game: 0 goals, 2 conceded.
Aragvi Dusheti form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first Erovnuli Liga 2 away game of the season. During their previous season 18 away games resulted in 4 wins, 7 draws and 7 defeats.
Dusheti have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 180 minutes ago. T. Sharashenidze was the goal scorer. The Dusheti goalkeeper Bogdan Bezkrovnyi is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 180 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Dusheti played 0-0 against Gagra in their previous match. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus WIT Georgia that ended 0-0.
It's early days yet, but Aragvi Dusheti has scored 0 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: one win for Merani Martvili, two draws and one win for Aragvi Dusheti. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: three games.Merani Martvili missing players
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| Merani Martvili | Aragvi Dusheti | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 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% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 6.5 | 6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 4.5 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 12 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Merani Martvili | Last season | Aragvi Dusheti | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Won | W | 4 | 18 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 7 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 78 | 45 | Scored | S | 20 | 58 | ||
| 24 | 13 | Conceded | C | 25 | 41 | ||
| 92% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 67% | 72% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 61% | 72% | ||
| 50% | 61% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 39% | 50% | ||
| 33% | 44% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 28% | 28% | ||
| 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 17% | ||
| 39% | 56% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 47% | ||
| 53% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 42% | ||
| 17% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 19% | ||
| 5 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.2 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 3.7 | ||
| 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 55 | ||
| 17 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 28 | ||
| 41% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 50% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shukura | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Sioni | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | WIT Georgia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Merani Martvili | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 5 | Rustavi | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Aragvi Dusheti | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Gagra | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Samgurali | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 9 | Zugdidi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| 10 | Shevardeni 1906 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 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 | Merani Martvili | 36 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 78 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 11 | 54 | 82 |
| 2 | Samgurali | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 70 |
| 3 | Aragvi Dusheti | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 58 | 41 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 17 | 61 |
| 4 | Bakhmaro | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 50 | 47 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 3 | 54 |
| 5 | Saburtalo II | 36 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 53 | 67 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 45 | -14 | 48 |
| 6 | Kolkheti Khobi | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 39 | 54 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 34 | -15 | 41 |
| 7 | Gori | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 45 | 52 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 29 | -7 | 39 |
| 8 | Meshakhte | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 43 | 55 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 38 | -12 | 39 |
| 9 | Borjomi | 36 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 30 | 57 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 32 | -27 | 39 |
| 10 | Betlemi | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 40 | 62 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 38 | -22 | 38 |