Liga 3 game tips and preview for the Rustavi vs Chikhura scrap

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Competition: Georgia Liga 3
Competition: Thu 14.Sep
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Poladi Stadium (10720 seats)

Rustavi - Chikhura. 4th place welcomes 16th place. Nothing is certain - get a full game guide here!

Insights:
  • Rustavi is in the best form (5-0-1) in Liga 3
  • Chikhura have the fewest scored goals (8) in Liga 3

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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Rustavi form and stats

6-2-0 is the performance here at Poladi Stadium so far in the Liga 3, giving Rustavi a total of 20 from their 8 games here. Outstanding results! The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Poladi Stadium.

It's back home for Rustavi, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Lokomotivi Tbilisi II away with the result 3-1.

Heartbreak before that as Rustavi lost 1-3 at Irao's place.

Goals are flowing in this club's league fixtures, with 5 in a row seeing three or more goals (over 2.5).

Rustavi have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Poladi Stadium with 14 goals in 8 league matches. Rustavi have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Chikhura form and stats

Chikhura have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Liga 3, after 1-0-7 (8 played).

Home advantage was not enough for Chikhura in their previous game as they lost hosting Borjomi, 1-5. Chikhura lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one.

A 1-2 defeat away at Zestafoni before that.

Observe that 13 of this team's 16 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.

The attacking power of Chikhura when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. There are big problems for the Chikhura defense as they have conceded 27 goals in 8 away games. Chikhura has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The 4 latest fixtures featuring these two teams have all ended as Rustavi victories. More of the same or streak broken?

These opponents have fought previously this season: Chikhura - Rustavi 0-1.

Rustavi missing players

Chikhura missing players

Rustavi Chikhura
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 3 Played P 2 8 17
11 6 3 Won W 0 1 1
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 0
4 0 0 Lost L 2 7 16
27 14 6 Scored S 0 7 8
15 6 2 Conceded C 8 27 54
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
76% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 82%
53% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 76%
18% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 88% 59%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 38% 29%
53% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 29%
29% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 71%
 
2.1 2 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.6 1.8
1.7 1.4 2 Corners against (avg) C A 10 5.2 3.4
1.2 0.8 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 0.8
1 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 Chikhura's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Chikhura have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Chikhura have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Chikhura have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Chikhura have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Liga 3
  • Chikhura have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Liga 3
  • Chikhura have the fewest points (3) away in Liga 3
  • Chikhura have the fewest scored goals (8) in Liga 3
  • Chikhura have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Liga 3
  • Chikhura have the most conceded goals (54) in Liga 3
  • Chikhura have the most conceded goals in the first half (28) in Liga 3
  • Chikhura have the the worst goal difference (-20) away in Liga 3
  • Chikhura have the the worst goal difference (-46) in Liga 3
  • Chikhura have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Chikhura haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Rustavi have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Rustavi have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Rustavi have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Rustavi have scored more than double the goals of Chikhura.
  • Rustavi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Rustavi is in the best form (5-0-1) in Liga 3

  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