Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Telavi 3rd with 63 points, FC Dinamo Zugdidi 7th with 40, 23 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Telavi 1.94 scored and 1 conceded per game, FC Dinamo Zugdidi 1.06 and 1.5, with the league averaging 1.38.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Telavi, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Momentum sat with FC Dinamo Zugdidi, winners of their last four.
Stadioni Givi Chokheli staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,000. On the scoreboard, Telavi led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Telavi: Y. Kvasov (34'), M. Jikia (61')
Key stats
Possession: Telavi 54% · FC Dinamo Zugdidi 46% · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 5-4