Match Report
Nothing between them on points: 7 each, with Georgia 3rd and Albania 4th. Georgia had been under-performing their position — 35th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.17/1 for Georgia and 0.67/1 for Albania (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.3.
6 meetings are on record — 3 won by Georgia, 0 by Albania, 3 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 33% of meetings.
The venue was Mikheil Meskhis sakhelobis Stadioni in Tbilisi, with room for 27,223 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Albania: K. Asllani (48')