Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓53% · fair 1.87
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓76% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✓12% · fair 8.22
Gareji vs Merani Martvili: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Gareji welcome Merani Martvili to Central stadium for a Erovnuli Liga 2 fixture on Wednesday 20 May (13:00 WAT). In the table, Gareji are 1st, leading the league, on 57 points after 32 matches; Merani Martvili are 5th (upper half) with 43. There are 14 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Gareji, last 5: WDWWL Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Telavi, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 4 won, 0 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 0.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Merani Martvili, last 5: WDWWL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Odishi 1919, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (3 Apr 2026) it ended Merani Martvili 1–0 Gareji.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Gareji 1.4 xG, Merani Martvili 1.0 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 43%, GG 47%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Gareji 45%, draw 25%, Merani Martvili 30%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 2.5 goals (57%, odds 1.62). Most likely score in line with that pick: Gareji 1–1 Merani Martvili. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Gareji45%fair 2.23 · @2.30
Draw25%fair 3.94 · @3.10
Merani Martvili30%fair 3.37 · @2.80
2.47Expected goals
1.43Gareji xG
1.03Merani Martvili xG
47%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
2–19%
0–19%
2–09%
0–08%
From our goals model: Gareji 1.4 – 1.0 Merani Martvili expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Gareji vs Merani Martvili?
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 57% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Gareji vs Merani Martvili?
On our numbers Gareji have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Merani Martvili 30%.
How many goals will there be in Gareji vs Merani Martvili?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 47% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Gareji vs Merani Martvili?
Our predicted score is Gareji 1–1 Merani Martvili, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Gareji vs Merani Martvili?
Gareji vs Merani Martvili (Erovnuli Liga 2) kicks off on Wednesday 20 May 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Central stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
