Saburtalo vs Larne Stats: Head-to-Head Record Before Match
Saburtalo and Larne meet 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 tight first leg, this return fixture will decide who progresses further in the competition, adding real weight to every tactical decision and individual duel on the pitch. For anyone studying Saburtalo vs Larne stats, this second leg offers a clear-cut qualification scenario.
The tie is finely balanced after the opening match in Larne, and the shift of venue to Georgia could be decisive. With both sides still searching for their first goal of the tie, the stakes are straightforward: a win sends one club through, while another goalless draw would extend the tension. In this context, understanding the Saburtalo vs Larne stats and how the first leg unfolded becomes crucial to anticipating how this contest might develop.
Head-to-head record
The record shows that Saburtalo and Larne have met only once so far in UEFA competition.
- 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 leg encounter on 4 August 2026. Played at Inver Park in Larne in the UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round, the match ended 0-0, setting up a finely poised second leg in Tbilisi. With no goals and no decisive advantage taken, the tie remains completely open heading into the return fixture.
That 4 August 2026 clash at Inver Park was a cagey affair. Larne, as the home side, were unable to turn territorial advantage into a breakthrough, while Saburtalo showed resilience and defensive organisation to leave Northern Ireland with a clean sheet. The 0-0 full-time scoreline, with the same 0-0 at half-time, underlines how evenly matched the sides were in that opening chapter of their European meeting.
With only one match on record between these clubs, the historical context is narrow but clear: this is a tie defined by balance and defensive solidity so far. As the Saburtalo vs Larne timeline moves to Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, both teams know that any goal could dramatically swing the qualification picture, given how tight the first encounter proved to be.
Saburtalo vs Larne Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall head-to-head numbers are built entirely from their single UEFA Europa League meeting to date.
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 2026 UEFA Europa League season to date consists of the first leg away at Larne. That match finished 0-0, reflecting a solid defensive display but also an attack that has yet to find its cutting edge in this campaign. With one clean sheet and one failure to score, Saburtalo’s season to date profile suggests a cautious, controlled approach in Europe so far.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Europa League)
Last 5 Larne Matches Results and Stats
Larne’s European season to date mirrors Saburtalo’s in terms of results: one match played, the 0-0 home draw in the first leg of this tie. They kept a clean sheet at Inver Park but were also unable to break down Saburtalo’s defence, leaving their goals for and against columns at zero. The defensive structure looks reliable, but Larne must now prove they can create and convert chances away from home in Tbilisi.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Europa League)
Historical Statistical Verdict
With only one prior meeting, the historical Saburtalo vs Larne stats point to a tie defined by defensive solidity and near-perfect balance. The head-to-head record stands at one draw, no wins for either side, and no goals scored, while the venue split shows that all previous action has taken place at Inver Park. Season to date in the UEFA Europa League, both clubs share identical records: one draw, no goals scored, and a single clean sheet. As the action shifts to Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, the statistical picture suggests another tight encounter, where small margins and set-piece situations could decide who advances from this 3rd Qualifying Round clash.
Saburtalo vs Larne H2H Statistics updated on 8 August 2026.




