A lot at stake in this match, with Merani Martvili at 3rd and Gagra placed 1st. Here's news and statistics!
- Merani Martvili have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the most scored goals (58) in Erovnuli Liga 2
This promises to be an absorbing fixture with lots of action and bustle as both sides are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!
Merani Martvili form and stats
Merani Martvili are steadily winning Erovnuli Liga 2 games and points here at Stadioni Murtaz Khurtsilava. 8 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 13 games. Martvili has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadioni Murtaz Khurtsilava, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
A nice win for Martvili last time playing, versus Chikhura. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1 with Z. Sikharulia and B. Laghadze scoring for the victors.
1-1 away at WIT Georgia before that.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (27 in 13 games), Martvili's attacking play is working. Martvili's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Gagra form and stats
Gagra have an excellent away record in the Erovnuli Liga 2 so far with 9-3-1 from 13 games. Things are running smoothly for Gagra who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 15 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Norchi Dinamo.
Gagra play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Gareji (placed 4th).
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Sioni.Gagra have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 28 goals from 13 away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far).
Head 2 Head
Gagra - Merani Martvili 1-1 was the outcome when these teams last played each other, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Martvili victories, four draws and four Gagra wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Sylla 16 goals |  T. Makatsaria 16 goals | Z. Sikharulia 9 goals |
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| Merani Martvili | Gagra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 13 | 27 |
| 13 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 48 | 27 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 28 | 58 |
| 36 | 17 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 18 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 89% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 69% | 81% |
| 59% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 46% | 48% |
| 37% | 54% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 33% |
| 19% | 23% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 11% |
| 74% | 77% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 46% | 48% |
| 19% | 23% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 54% | 48% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 7% |
| 4.7 | 5.1 | 1.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| 3.4 | 2.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.2 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.9 | 11.8 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 12.2 | 13 |
| 5.3 | 6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 6.3 | 6.1 |
| 34% | 35% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 34% | 35% |
- Gagra have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Gagra have the fewest conceded goals (18) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the fewest conceded goals (9) away in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the most clean sheets (13) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the most clean sheets (7) away in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the most scored goals (58) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the most scored goals in the second half (33) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the the best goal difference (+19) away in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra have the the best goal difference (+40) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Gagra is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Merani Martvili have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Merani Martvili have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Merani Martvili have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Merani Martvili have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Erovnuli Liga 2
- Merani Martvili haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gagra | 27 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 58 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 40 | 61 |
| 2 | Sioni | 27 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 51 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 27 | 60 |
| 3 | Merani Martvili | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 36 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 46 |
| 4 | Gareji | 27 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 38 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 42 |
| 5 | Norchi Dinamo | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 47 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 39 |
| 6 | Zugdidi | 27 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 32 | 54 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 30 | -22 | 32 |
| 7 | Shevardeni 1906 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -3 | 31 |
| 8 | Rustavi | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 32 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 27 | -9 | 27 |
| 9 | WIT Georgia | 27 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -12 | 27 |
| 10 | Chikhura | 26 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 63 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 29 | -47 | 6 |