David Kipiani Cup · Georgia
Samtredia vs Rustavi Prediction
· Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium
Match prediction
The existing model leans toward Rustavi in a win-or-draw double chance combined with under 3.5 goals, assigning 45% to both the draw and an away win while giving Samtredia only a 10% chance, so the advice is essentially a bet against a home victory rather than a strong endorsement of Rustavi. That caution is reinforced by the comparison metrics, where form, attack and defence are all dead level at 50.00, meaning the model's edge comes from other inputs rather than any measured superiority in current performance. The Poisson split is the most extreme signal, with Rustavi at 100.00 against Samtredia at 0.00, yet this sits awkwardly beside the head-to-head and goals splits of 71.00 versus 29.00 and 73.00 versus 27.00, which point the same direction but with far less certainty. Both teams arrive with identical two-match winning form, so the recent-record section offers no separation, and the samples are small enough that this pattern should be treated as suggestive rather than reliable. Samtredia's goals analysis shows four goals scored at 2.00 per game and only one conceded at 0.50, with both matches staying under 2.5 and 3.5 goals, which supports the low-scoring half of the advice even though the model still favours the away side. Rustavi's goals profile is similarly tidy at four scored and one conceded, but their 3-1 home win produced the only over 2.5 match, hinting at slightly more attacking variance than Samtredia. The last-five records complicate the picture considerably: Samtredia have scored heavily in wins over Merani Martvili and Gareji, while Rustavi have lost twice and drawn twice in their most recent five, a run that contradicts the model's confidence in them. The head-to-head record is the clearest counterweight to the home side, with Rustavi winning three of the last five completed meetings and Samtredia winning only one, including a 2-0 Rustavi victory at this same venue in August 2025. Overall, the evidence supports a low-scoring, closely contested match in which the draw or a narrow Rustavi result is plausible, but the flat comparison metrics and Rustavi's poor recent form mean the existing advice should be read as a modest lean rather than a confident prediction.
- Predicted winner
- Rustavi
- Betting advice
- Combo Double chance : draw or Rustavi and -3.5 goals
- Home win probability
- 10%
- Draw probability
- 45%
- Away win probability
- 45%
- Goals market
- -3.5
Prediction comparison
| Factor | Samtredia | Rustavi |
|---|---|---|
| Form | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Attack | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Defence | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Poisson | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| H2h | 29.0% | 71.0% |
| Goals | 27.0% | 73.0% |
| Total | 41.2% | 58.8% |
Team form and goal analysis
Samtredia
Recent form: WW.
Average goals scored: 2.00 per match.
Rustavi
Recent form: WW.
Average goals scored: 2.00 per match.
Head-to-head record
- Rustavi 3–0 Samtredia (21 Oct 2025)
- Rustavi 1–2 Samtredia (23 Sep 2025)
- Samtredia 0–2 Rustavi (24 Aug 2025)
- Rustavi 1–0 Samtredia (09 May 2025)
- Samtredia 1–1 Rustavi (16 Mar 2025)


