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Saburtalo vs Larne Stats: Head-to-Head Record and Upcoming Match

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. With the tie finely poised after the first leg, this second encounter will decide which club progresses closer to the group stage. The neutral venue setting in European competition adds extra tactical intrigue and pressure for both sides.

This fixture comes after a tight opening leg in the same round, making the Saburtalo vs Larne stats particularly relevant for assessing how the return match might unfold. Both teams are still searching for their first win in this Europa League campaign, and with progression on the line, the stakes are high for clubs aiming to make a statement on the continental stage.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a very small but perfectly balanced head-to-head between Saburtalo and Larne so far.

  • 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 meeting on 4 August 2026. That match took place at Inver Park in Larne in the UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round, serving as the first leg of this two-legged tie. It finished Larne 0–0 Saburtalo after 90 minutes, with both sides unable to find a breakthrough despite a full contest under the officiating of Mohammad Al-Emara from Finland.

From a historical perspective, the rivalry is in its infancy, built entirely on that goalless draw in Northern Ireland. The 0–0 scoreline underlines how evenly matched the sides were in the opening leg, with Larne keeping a clean sheet at home but also failing to score, while Saburtalo showed defensive discipline away from home but likewise lacked cutting edge in attack.

With only one competitive encounter in the Saburtalo vs Larne timeline so far, the narrative is straightforward: this is a finely balanced tie with no clear historical dominance. The second leg in Tbilisi will effectively write the next major chapter in this new European matchup, turning a cautious first meeting into a decisive fixture.

Saburtalo vs Larne Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall statistical picture from their direct clashes is limited but still offers a clear snapshot of how the matchup has played out so far.

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 this UEFA Europa League season to date consists of the single away draw at Inver Park. That match produced a clean sheet but also highlighted an attack yet to register a goal in this campaign. The defensive structure looks solid, with no goals conceded and one clean sheet, but the challenge in the second leg will be to convert that stability into attacking productivity at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium.

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

Last 5 Larne Matches Results and Stats

Larne’s Europa League season to date mirrors Saburtalo’s in terms of results: one match played, one draw, no goals scored or conceded. Playing at home in the first leg, Larne maintained defensive control and secured a clean sheet, but like their opponents, they also failed to find the net and registered a game where they did not score. The second leg away from Inver Park will test their ability to maintain defensive resilience while finding a way to create and finish chances on foreign soil.

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

Historical Statistical Verdict

With only one prior meeting, the historical numbers for Saburtalo vs Larne are extremely tight: one draw, no wins for either side, and no goals scored by either team. The venue split shows that all direct experience so far has come at Inver Park, where the sides cancelled each other out in a 0–0 stalemate. Season-to-date Europa League stats reinforce that picture: both clubs have played one match, drawn it, kept a clean sheet, and failed to score. As a result, historical trends do not strongly favour either team, but they do point towards a tactically cautious matchup where defensive organisation has so far dominated. The second leg in Tbilisi is therefore set up as a finely balanced contest in which any small attacking improvement or individual moment could prove decisive in determining who advances from this 3rd Qualifying Round tie.

Saburtalo vs Larne H2H Statistics updated on 8 August 2026.