Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Lazika 3rd with 66 points, STU 9th with 35, 31 apart. Recent form told a different story for Team 9774: only 12th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. In league terms the two rates read 1.31/2.69 for STU and 1.92/1.14 for Lazika (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.53.
Sport-kompleksi Shatili in Tbilisi staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Lazika led 3-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 1-6.