Here's everything we know about the Matchakhela - Varketili game:

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Competition: Georgia Liga 3
Competition: Thu 31.Aug
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)

The visiting Varketili side should be favourites at Matchakhela, as the visitors have a 18 point lead from their 15 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Matchakhela have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in Liga 3
  • Varketili have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

This could be an interesting fixture with lots of spark and energy as both squads are well revitalized since they last played a game. Get ready!

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Matchakhela form and stats

Matchakhela's struggle is real here with only 7 points collected from 7 Liga 3 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-1-4. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Matchakhela with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Borjomi game, 28 days ago, have they avoided a loss.

The Matchakhela followers got no joy from their last match, also played here: A 1-3 defeat against Chikhura (placed 16th).

Heartbreak before that as Matchakhela lost 1-6 at Lokomotivi Tbilisi II's place.

Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 12 most recent league games highlights that 10 of them had goals from both teams.

The Matchakhela fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. Matchakhela have conceded 15 goals in these home games, a significant number. When Matchakhela hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Zestafoni, Chikhura, Lokomotivi Tbilisi II, Merani Tbilisi II and Bakhmaro), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.

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Varketili form and stats

3-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Varketili in their Liga 3 matches away.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Varketili goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 201 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Two away games in a row for Varketili, whose manager Kokiashvili could celebrate last time after the win against Merani Tbilisi II.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Guria.

The travelling fans enjoy Varketili's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 7 league matches away. Varketili are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The sides have met each other previously this season, with the match result Varketili - Matchakhela 4-1 logged in the official records. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - zero - three (Matchakhela wins - draws - Varketili wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Matchakhela missing players

Varketili missing players

Matchakhela Varketili
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 4 7 15
3 2 0 Won W 2 3 9
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 2
10 4 3 Lost L 1 2 4
23 11 3 Scored S 9 11 25
42 15 8 Conceded C 4 6 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 86% 93%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 43% 60%
87% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 29% 40%
67% 57% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 20%
47% 29% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 29% 20%
80% 86% 67% BTTS BTTS 25% 29% 40%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 75% 57% 53%
20% 14% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 29% 13%
 
2.9 4.1 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 1.3 1.3
1.5 2.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 1.2 0.7 1
0.8 1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.3 0.5
0 0 0 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:
  • All of Matchakhela's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Matchakhela have created more than twice as many corners as Varketili.
  • Matchakhela have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Matchakhela have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in Liga 3
  • Matchakhela have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Matchakhela 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 15 12 2 1 34 8 8 7 1 0 24 3 7 5 1 1 10 5 26 38
2 Shturmi 15 12 2 1 30 10 7 7 0 0 20 3 8 5 2 1 10 7 20 38
3 Rustavi 15 10 2 3 23 11 8 6 2 0 14 6 7 4 0 3 9 5 12 32
4 Varketili 15 9 2 4 25 12 8 6 0 2 14 6 7 3 2 2 11 6 13 29
5 Meshakhte 15 7 4 4 18 11 7 3 3 1 7 2 8 4 1 3 11 9 7 25
6 Gori 15 8 1 6 19 18 8 6 0 2 13 6 7 2 1 4 6 12 1 25
7 Saburtalo II 15 6 4 5 19 13 9 5 2 2 14 6 6 1 2 3 5 7 6 22
8 Guria 15 6 2 7 22 19 7 4 1 2 12 6 8 2 1 5 10 13 3 20
9 Irao 15 6 1 8 21 24 7 4 1 2 13 10 8 2 0 6 8 14 -3 19
10 Borjomi 15 6 1 8 27 33 7 3 0 4 13 14 8 3 1 4 14 19 -6 19
11 Lokomotivi Tbilisi II 15 5 3 7 26 23 7 4 1 2 19 9 8 1 2 5 7 14 3 18
12 Bakhmaro 15 5 2 8 22 19 8 3 1 4 13 11 7 2 1 4 9 8 3 17
13 Merani Tbilisi II 15 3 5 7 14 22 7 2 2 3 8 11 8 1 3 4 6 11 -8 14
14 Zestafoni 15 2 5 8 10 27 7 1 4 2 6 8 8 1 1 6 4 19 -17 11
15 Matchakhela 15 3 2 10 23 42 7 2 1 4 11 15 8 1 1 6 12 27 -19 11
16 Chikhura 15 1 0 14 6 47 8 0 0 8 0 22 7 1 0 6 6 25 -41 3