Match Report
In the standings it was Telavi 2nd on 40 points, Gareji 1st on 46 — separated by 6. Gareji ranked just 5th in the league on five-round form despite their 1st table position. Against a league average of 1.13 goals per team per game, Telavi ran at 1.09 scored and 0.78 conceded, Gareji at 1.26 and 0.74.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 2 for Telavi, 1 for Gareji and 3 drawn, at 1.67 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 33% of the meetings went to the host. Historically tight: 17% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
K. Giorgadze took charge of the match — our records show 31 games refereed with an average of 1.7 yellow cards per game. Stadioni Givi Chokheli, capacity 12,000, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Telavi 62% · Gareji 38% · Total shots: 10-4 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 4-0