Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓52% · fair 1.92
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.29
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.67
Lokomotivi Tbilisi vs Merani Tbilisi preview and prediction
The match
Merani Tbilisi travel to Mikheil Meskhi Stadium in the Liga 3 on Friday 16 October (15:00 WAT) to face Lokomotivi Tbilisi. Lokomotivi Tbilisi are 8th with 40 points from 27 games (in the top half), while Merani Tbilisi sit 5th on 43 points (in the top half). Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Lokomotivi Tbilisi's last 5: WWLDD Most recently they beat Didube 2014 3–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.3 goals a game.
Merani Tbilisi's last 5: DDWWW Most recently they drew with Iveria Khashuri 2–2 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 2.7 per game.
Merani Tbilisi arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.3 points a game against 1.8.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 3 May 2026, finished Merani Tbilisi 1–0 Lokomotivi Tbilisi.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.5 for Lokomotivi Tbilisi and 1.4 for Merani Tbilisi. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 52%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 54% chance at odds of 1.70. Predicted score: Lokomotivi Tbilisi 2–1 Merani Tbilisi. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Lokomotivi Tbilisi41%fair 2.47 · @2.30
Draw22%fair 4.48 · @3.50
Merani Tbilisi37%fair 2.69 · @2.55
2.83Expected goals
1.45Lokomotivi Tbilisi xG
1.38Merani Tbilisi xG
52%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
1–09%
2–19%
0–18%
1–28%
2–06%
From our goals model: Lokomotivi Tbilisi 1.5 – 1.4 Merani Tbilisi expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Lokomotivi Tbilisi vs Merani Tbilisi?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 54% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.70.
Who will win Lokomotivi Tbilisi vs Merani Tbilisi?
On our numbers Lokomotivi Tbilisi have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Merani Tbilisi 37%.
How many goals will there be in Lokomotivi Tbilisi vs Merani Tbilisi?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Lokomotivi Tbilisi vs Merani Tbilisi?
Our predicted score is Lokomotivi Tbilisi 2–1 Merani Tbilisi, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Lokomotivi Tbilisi vs Merani Tbilisi?
Lokomotivi Tbilisi vs Merani Tbilisi (Liga 3) kicks off on Friday 16 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.