Match Report
39 points separated the sides: Meshakhte 2nd on 60, Guria 16th on 21. Guria had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 11th in the league over the last five rounds against 16th overall. Against a league average of 1.51 goals per team per game, Meshakhte ran at 1.83 scored and 0.77 conceded, Guria at 1 and 2.37.
Guria had lost six in a row. Meshakhte had banked 12 of the last 15 points on offer; Guria, 0.
Stadioni Vladimer Bochorishvili staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,000. On the scoreboard, Meshakhte led 5-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 7-0.
Goal scorers
Meshakhte: Dimitri Gurtskaia (8'), Giga Guldedava (15'), Dimitri Gurtskaia (18'), Giga Guldedava (38'), Sandro Bakhia (42' og), Giorgi Bukhaidze (51'), Niko Abuladze (86')