Meshakhte vs Rustavi: prediction and stats
Erovnuli LigaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on September 13, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadioni Vladimer Bochorishvili, Tkibuli
The Footlab model makes Rustavi the favourite at 68%, against 22% for a draw and 11% for Meshakhte. The most likely score is 0-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Meshakhte vs Rustavi?
Rustavi starts as the favourite with a 249-point Elo edge (1,691 vs 1,442).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Meshakhte have 1 wins, 1 draws and 13 defeats; Rustavi have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Dinamo Batumi(home) | 0-1 | Erovnuli Liga |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Dila(away) | 1-3 | Erovnuli Liga |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Samgurali(home) | 1-2 | Erovnuli Liga |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Samgurali(away) | 0-1 | David Kipiani Cup |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Gonio(away) | 2-1 | David Kipiani Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Gagra(home) | 3-0 | Erovnuli Liga |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Dinamo Tbilisi(away) | 3-0 | Erovnuli Liga |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Torpedo Kutaisi(home) | 1-0 | Erovnuli Liga |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Spaeri(home) | 3-1 | David Kipiani Cup |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Varketili(away) | 1-0 | David Kipiani Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Meshakhte win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Rustavi win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2026 | Rustavi 1-0 Meshakhte | Erovnuli Liga |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Meshakhte 0-0 Rustavi | Erovnuli Liga |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Rustavi 1-2 Meshakhte | Erovnuli Liga 2 |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Meshakhte 1-3 Rustavi | Erovnuli Liga 2 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Rustavi 1-0 Meshakhte | Erovnuli Liga 2 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Meshakhte 0-0 Rustavi | Erovnuli Liga 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Meshakhte score 0.8 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rustavi score 1.5 and concede 0.8. The model gives a 46% probability of over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meshakhte | 0.8 | 2.3 | 0 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Rustavi | 1.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Meshakhte sit 10th in Erovnuli Liga (11 points from 22 matches) and Rustavi sit 1st (41 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rustavi | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 41 |
| 10 | Meshakhte | 22 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 40 | 11 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Meshakhte vs Rustavi?
- The Footlab model makes Rustavi the favourite at 68%, against 22% for a draw and 11% for Meshakhte.
- Where and when is Meshakhte vs Rustavi played?
- Meshakhte vs Rustavi is played on September 13, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Stadioni Vladimer Bochorishvili, in the Erovnuli Liga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 46% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.