Stadioni Jemal Zeinklishvili: Borjomi vs Varketili Liga 3 preview

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Competition: Georgia Liga 3
Competition: Thu 14.Sep
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadioni Jemal Zeinklishvili (3000 seats)

Top-notch Varketili land at Borjomi after their 3-2-result versus Zestafoni. Get out our comprehensive match preview!

Insights:
  • Borjomi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Varketili have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

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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Borjomi form and stats

Borjomi have collected 9 points from their Liga 3 home games so far after 3-0-5. Borjomi are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stadioni Jemal Zeinklishvili, having lost their two previous games here.

It's back home for Borjomi, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Chikhura away with the result 5-1. Finally, a league victory after three games without. As mentioned above, Borjomi "killed" Chikhura in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Before that game, the home loss against Lokomotivi Tbilisi II with the scoreline 0-5.

Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 11 latest league matches shows that 10 of them had goals from both sides.

The Borjomi fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 8 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Borjomi with 19 goals conceded in these matches.

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Varketili form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga 3 travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. The fact that Varketili have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

Varketili had fun at their own home (Stadioni Jemal Zeinklishvili) last time out, beating Zestafoni 3-2.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Matchakhela at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Varketili are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 8 away games so far. Varketili are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

These sides met each other before this campaign: Varketili - Borjomi 0-0. Last five meetings involving these contenders: Borjomi won two, Varketili triumphed in one and we saw two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.

Borjomi missing players

Varketili missing players

Borjomi Varketili
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 3 Played P 1 8 17
7 3 0 Won W 1 4 11
1 0 0 Drew D 0 2 2
9 5 3 Lost L 0 2 4
32 13 5 Scored S 1 12 29
39 19 9 Conceded C 0 6 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
94% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 38% 59%
82% 88% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 41%
59% 62% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 24%
47% 50% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 24%
82% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 41%
6% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 62% 53%
12% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 12%
 
1.6 3.4 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1.1 1.1
2.4 4.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0.6 0.9
0.8 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.2 0.5
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Liga 3 this season:
  • Borjomi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Borjomi have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Borjomi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Varketili have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Aragvi Dusheti 17 14 2 1 42 10 9 8 1 0 27 4 8 6 1 1 15 6 32 44
2 Shturmi 17 13 3 1 34 13 8 7 1 0 21 4 9 6 2 1 13 9 21 42
3 Varketili 17 11 2 4 29 14 9 7 0 2 17 8 8 4 2 2 12 6 15 35
4 Rustavi 17 11 2 4 27 15 8 6 2 0 14 6 9 5 0 4 13 9 12 35
5 Meshakhte 17 8 5 4 20 12 9 4 4 1 9 3 8 4 1 3 11 9 8 29
6 Gori 17 9 2 6 25 20 9 7 0 2 17 6 8 2 2 4 8 14 5 29
7 Saburtalo II 17 7 5 5 26 14 10 6 2 2 20 6 7 1 3 3 6 8 12 26
8 Irao 17 7 2 8 25 26 8 5 1 2 16 11 9 2 1 6 9 15 -1 23
9 Borjomi 17 7 1 9 32 39 8 3 0 5 13 19 9 4 1 4 19 20 -7 22
10 Lokomotivi Tbilisi II 17 6 3 8 32 26 8 4 1 3 20 12 9 2 2 5 12 14 6 21
11 Guria 17 6 3 8 24 27 8 4 2 2 14 8 9 2 1 6 10 19 -3 21
12 Bakhmaro 17 5 2 10 24 23 9 3 1 5 15 14 8 2 1 5 9 9 1 17
13 Merani Tbilisi II 17 3 5 9 15 31 8 2 2 4 9 16 9 1 3 5 6 15 -16 14
14 Zestafoni 17 3 5 9 14 31 8 2 4 2 8 9 9 1 1 7 6 22 -17 14
15 Matchakhela 17 3 2 12 24 46 8 2 1 5 11 16 9 1 1 7 13 30 -22 11
16 Chikhura 17 1 0 16 8 54 9 0 0 9 1 27 8 1 0 7 7 27 -46 3