FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Friday, October 6, 2017
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Georgia WWDDD 0
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Boris Paichadze Stadium · 22,290 att.

Match Report

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Tom Lawrence lifts Wales in Georgia to boost World Cup hope

Tom Lawrence was the hero as Wales boosted their World Cup qualification prospects with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Georgia in Tbilisi.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
2
41.7
Possession
58.3
10
SHOTS
6
3
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
316
Accurate Passes
461
396
Passes
550
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
2
11
Crosses
20
0.2
Cross %
0.1
48
Long Balls
87
21
Accurate Long Balls
45
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
13
12
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
35
Effective Clearances
11
35
Clearances
11

Head to Head

GEO leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

GEO · 4-1-4-1

  1. 23Giorgi LoriaG
  2. 4Guram KashiaCD-L
  3. 5Solomon KvirkveliaCD-R
  4. 10Nika KvekveskiriDM
  5. 22Georgi NavalovskiLB
  6. 21Otar KakabadzeRB
  7. 15Valerian GviliaCM-L
  8. 7Jaba KankavaCM-R
  9. 8Valeri QazaishviliLM
  10. 17Giorge MerebashvilliRM
  11. 13Giorgi KvilitaiaF

WAL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Wayne HennesseyG
  2. 6Ashley WilliamsCD-L
  3. 5James ChesterCD-R
  4. 4Ben DaviesLB
  5. 2Chris GunterRB
  6. 16Joe LedleyCM-L
  7. 7Joe AllenCM-R
  8. 17Tom LawrenceLM
  9. 8Andy KingRM
  10. 18Sam VokesF
  11. 10Aaron RamseyRCF

Timeline

  1. 49' Goal! Georgia 0, Wales 1. Tom Lawrence (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey.
  2. 55' Tom Lawrence (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 74' Substitution, Wales. Hal Robson-Kanu replaces Sam Vokes.
  4. 76' Substitution, Georgia. Jambul Jigauri replaces Nika Kvekveskiri.
  5. 76' Substitution, Georgia. Davit Skhirtladze replaces Giorgi Kvilitaia.
  6. 81' Substitution, Wales. David Edwards replaces Joe Ledley.
  7. 89' Substitution, Georgia. Davit Khotcholava replaces Valerian Gvilia.
  8. 90'+1' Substitution, Wales. Ben Woodburn replaces Tom Lawrence.

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