Stadioni Poladi: Tskhinvali vs Telavi Erovnuli Liga 2 preview

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Competition: Georgia Erovnuli Liga 2
Date: Fri 18.October
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadioni Poladi (10720 seats)

Struggling Tskhinvali will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Telavi in the upcoming league round. It’s 7th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Tskhinvali form and stats

The story so far in the Erovnuli Liga 2 for Tskhinvali, who have the fewest clean sheets (5) in Erovnuli Liga 2, at their home stadium (Stadioni Poladi) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats. The Tskhinvali manager G. Kutivadze might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Tskhinvali manager G. Kutivadze and his team return home after a 3-3 draw away versus Norchi Dinamo (placed 1st) in the Erovnuli Liga 2. Preceding that match was a defeat to Shevardeni 1906 (1-2).

Tskhinvali are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 14 attempts. Tskhinvali have conceded 21 from these games.

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Telavi form and stats

4-3-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Telavi in their Erovnuli Liga 2 matches away. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Telavi are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Telavi won their last game, 7-0 versus Shevardeni 1906 played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-4 loss visiting Guria's place.

The travelling fans enjoy Telavi's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 14 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Telavi have conceded 24 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Telavi - Tskhinvali 1-0, played this season. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Tskhinvali, 2 draws and 4 wins for Telavi. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.

Top Goalscorers

I. Rukhadze
14 goals
A. Koshkadze
11 goals
Y. Kvasov
7 goals

Tskhinvali missing players

Telavi missing players

Tskhinvali Telavi
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 6 14 29
8 5 0 Won W 4 4 14
6 2 1 Drew D 0 3 6
15 7 2 Lost L 2 7 9
34 20 3 Scored S 19 24 59
44 21 7 Conceded C 10 24 31
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 90%
72% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 76%
55% 71% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 52%
28% 21% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 83% 50% 41%
14% 14% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 43% 28%
48% 57% 100% BTTS BTTS 83% 57% 45%
17% 21% 0% Clean Sheets C S 17% 21% 41%
38% 21% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 24%
 
4.6 5.3 6 Corners For (avg) C F 4 6.1 6
4.6 3.7 6.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.6 3.5 3.6
2 2.1 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.6
1 1 1 Red Cards R C 1 2 4
Key stats This season:
  • Telavi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tskhinvali have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tskhinvali haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Tskhinvali
12-09-19 EL2 Kolkheti Poti 1 - 0 Tskhinvali
18-09-19 EL2 Tskhinvali 0 - 2 Guria
23-09-19 EL2 Gagra 3 - 1 Tskhinvali
01-10-19 EL2 Tskhinvali 1 - 2 Shevardeni 1906
06-10-19 EL2 Norchi Dinamo 3 - 3 Tskhinvali
18-10-19 EL2 Tskhinvali 11:00 Telavi
24-10-19 EL2 Shukura 11:00 Tskhinvali
27-10-19 EL2 Tskhinvali 12:00 Samtredia
03-11-19 EL2 Zugdidi 10:00 Tskhinvali
10-11-19 EL2 Tskhinvali 10:00 Kolkheti Poti
Telavi
12-09-19 EL2 Norchi Dinamo 2 - 0 Telavi
18-09-19 EL2 Telavi 4 - 0 Shukura
24-09-19 EL2 Zugdidi 2 - 1 Telavi
30-09-19 EL2 Guria 4 - 1 Telavi
06-10-19 EL2 Telavi 7 - 0 Shevardeni 1906
18-10-19 EL2 Tskhinvali 11:00 Telavi
24-10-19 EL2 Samtredia 11:00 Telavi
27-10-19 EL2 Telavi 12:00 Kolkheti Poti
03-11-19 EL2 Gagra 10:00 Telavi
10-11-19 EL2 Telavi 10:00 Norchi Dinamo

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norchi Dinamo 29 22 5 2 78 30 15 12 2 1 45 16 14 10 3 1 33 14 48 71
2 Samtredia 29 18 6 5 52 25 15 10 4 1 29 13 14 8 2 4 23 12 27 60
3 Telavi 29 14 6 9 59 31 15 10 3 2 35 7 14 4 3 7 24 24 28 48
4 Shevardeni 1906 29 13 9 7 43 34 14 7 4 3 22 16 15 6 5 4 21 18 9 48
5 Shukura 29 11 6 12 27 40 14 6 4 4 13 14 15 5 2 8 14 26 -13 39
6 Gagra 29 8 8 13 28 36 15 5 5 5 15 11 14 3 3 8 13 25 -8 32
7 Tskhinvali 29 8 6 15 34 44 14 5 2 7 20 21 15 3 4 8 14 23 -10 30
8 Zugdidi 29 9 1 19 29 47 14 5 0 9 13 28 15 4 1 10 16 19 -18 28
9 Guria 29 8 3 18 32 58 14 5 1 8 19 25 15 3 2 10 13 33 -26 27
10 Kolkheti Poti 29 8 2 19 27 64 15 4 1 10 14 33 14 4 1 9 13 31 -37 26