Zestafoni have rested after their 0-3-fixture vs Guria and are ready to face Merani Tbilisi II. Here's all the facts!
- Merani Tbilisi II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zestafoni have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Liga 3
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Merani Tbilisi II form and stats
The story so far in the Liga 3 for Merani Tbilisi II at their home stadium is 4 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats.
In their previous game, led his Tbilisi to a defeat away at Dinamo Tbilisi II. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Irao (0-1).The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Merani Tbilisi II here in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 12 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 20 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Tbilisi has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Zestafoni form and stats
Zestafoni have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Liga 3, after 1-1-10 (12 played). Zestafoni are desperate to end a ten-game winless run.
Zestafoni failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Guria (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 0-3.
A 0-2 defeat away at Meshakhte before that.A tale of few goals? 9 of this team's most recent 11 league matches have had zero, one or two goals.
Goals are few and far between in Zestafoni's away league games. Only {5 goals} from 12 travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Zestafoni manager Jokhadze has some worries about the defense as 30 goals have been conceded in these travels. When Zestafoni is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Zestafoni, Chikhura, Tbilisi City, Irao and Bakhmaro.
Head 2 Head
As it happens, the last time Zestafoni kept a "clean sheet" was also facing this opposition, 15 league matches ago (Zestafoni - Merani Tbilisi II 3-0). Merani Tbilisi II-Zestafoni H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Merani Tbilisi II zero wins, Zestafoni two wins, zero draws. two of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Merani Tbilisi II missing players
Zestafoni missing players
| Merani Tbilisi II | Zestafoni | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 23 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| 42 | 20 | 3 | Conceded | C | 9 | 30 | 51 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 75% | 58% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 79% |
| 58% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 25% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 25% | 17% |
| 54% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 33% | 38% |
| 17% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 29% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 67% | 58% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 |
- Merani Tbilisi II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zestafoni have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Zestafoni have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Zestafoni have created more than twice as many corners as Merani Tbilisi II.
- Zestafoni have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Liga 3
- Zestafoni have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Kolkheti Poti | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 62 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 38 | 55 |
| 2 | Dinamo Tbilisi II | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 53 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 36 | 55 |
| 3 | Aragvi Dusheti | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 49 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 31 | 49 |
| 4 | Gori | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 51 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 21 | 42 |
| 5 | Saburtalo II | 24 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 41 |
| 6 | Varketili | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 50 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 38 |
| 7 | Kolkheti Khobi | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 38 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 38 |
| 8 | Borjomi | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 37 |
| 9 | Guria | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 31 |
| 10 | Meshakhte | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 29 |
| 11 | Tbilisi City | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -9 | 29 |
| 12 | Bakhmaro | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -8 | 28 |
| 13 | Irao | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 47 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 30 | -9 | 28 |
| 14 | Merani Tbilisi II | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -19 | 24 |
| 15 | Zestafoni | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 51 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 30 | -33 | 15 |
| 16 | Chikhura | 24 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 95 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 41 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 54 | -79 | 1 |