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Saburtalo vs Larne Stats: Head-to-head and Match Preview

Saburtalo host Larne at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium in Tbilisi on 11 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 UTC in the UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round. After a tightly contested first leg in Northern Ireland, this return fixture will decide which club progresses closer to the group stage. The stakes are high, with both sides seeking a breakthrough on the continental stage and looking to turn a finely balanced tie in their favour.

With the aggregate score locked at 0-0 after the opener at Inver Park, every detail in the Saburtalo vs Larne stats takes on added importance. Home advantage, defensive resilience, and the ability to handle knockout pressure in European competition will all be under scrutiny as these two teams meet again in Tbilisi with progression on the line.

Head-to-head record

The head-to-head record between Saburtalo and Larne is based on a very limited but highly competitive sample.

  • Previous meetings: 1
  • Saburtalo wins: 0
  • Draws: 1
  • Larne wins: 0

Saburtalo vs Larne Timeline & Historical Context

The Saburtalo vs Larne timeline in European competition begins with their first recorded encounter on 4 August 2026. That match, played at Inver Park in Larne, formed the opening leg of this UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round tie and set the tone for a cagey, tactical battle between the Georgian and Northern Irish sides.

On 4 August 2026 in the UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round, Larne and Saburtalo drew 0-0 at Inver Park. The half-time score was also 0-0, underlining how evenly matched the sides were across the full 90 minutes. Neither team managed to find a breakthrough, and with no extra time or penalties required in that leg, the tie remained completely open heading into the return in Tbilisi.

With only that single contest in the record so far, the Saburtalo vs Larne timeline is short but already suggests a finely balanced pairing. Both clubs have shown defensive organisation and discipline in their lone meeting, leaving the second leg poised as a decisive chapter in this emerging European matchup.

Saburtalo vs Larne Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Saburtalo vs Larne stats highlight a dead-even rivalry so far, with neither side yet able to claim a victory.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Saburtalo 0 - 0 Larne
  • Average Goals per Match: Saburtalo 0.00 vs Larne 0.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Saburtalo's stadium: 0 matches played here — Saburtalo won 0 (as home side), Larne won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At Larne's stadium: 1 match played here — Larne won 0 (as home side), Saburtalo won 0 (as away side), 1 draw

Saburtalo vs Larne Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Saburtalo vs Larne last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 4 August 2026: Larne 0-0 Saburtalo (Half-time: 0-0) – UEFA Europa League, 3rd Qualifying Round

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Saburtalo Matches Results and Stats

For Saburtalo, the available record in the UEFA Europa League this season to date consists of the single away leg at Inver Park. That 0-0 draw reflects a disciplined defensive display, with Saburtalo keeping a clean sheet on the road but also failing to score. Their form line in this competition is a draw, suggesting a solid but still unproven attacking output as they now switch to home advantage in Tbilisi.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 0

Last 5 Larne Matches Results and Stats

Larne’s season to date record in the UEFA Europa League mirrors that of their opponents: one match played, the 0-0 home draw against Saburtalo. They demonstrated defensive solidity with a clean sheet but, like Saburtalo, were unable to convert chances into goals and also failed to score. With only that single fixture on record in this competition, Larne’s form profile points to a cautious, defensively sound approach that now faces a sterner test away from Inver Park.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 0

Historical Statistical Verdict

The historical picture for this tie is defined by balance and defensive strength. The head-to-head record stands at one draw from one match, with no goals scored by either Saburtalo or Larne and both teams posting clean sheets. Venue split data shows Larne unable to capitalise on home advantage in the first leg, which now hands Saburtalo the opportunity to tilt the contest at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium. Season-to-date figures in the UEFA Europa League confirm identical trajectories: one match, one draw, no goals for or against, and a reliance on compact defensive structures. Overall, the trends suggest a tight, low-scoring encounter where small margins and set-piece situations could prove decisive, with home advantage in Tbilisi offering Saburtalo a slight contextual edge but no clear statistical dominance.

Saburtalo vs Larne H2H Statistics updated on 8 August 2026.

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