Match Report
Merani Martvili went into the game 6th in the table on 31 points; Samtredia sat 7th on 28 — a 3-point gap. Samtredia ranked 1st in the league on five-round form, well above their 7th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.09/1.09 for Merani Martvili and 1.48/1.65 for Samtredia (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.13.
Samtredia were winless in 6.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Merani Martvili have 4 wins to Samtredia's 2, with 1 draw, at 3 goals per meeting. Both teams scored in 71% of the meetings.
Stadioni Murtaz Khurtsilava staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Samtredia led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Merani Martvili: Nika Chumburidze (64'), Javoxir Esonkulov (88') · Samtredia: Julen Cordero (17')
Key stats
Possession: Merani Martvili 50% · Samtredia 50% · Total shots: 15-8 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 3-3