FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Saturday, September 2, 2017
Republic of Ireland DLLWD 1
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Georgia LLWWD 1
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IRL101
GEO101
Boris Paichadze Stadium · 19,669 att.

Match Report

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Republic of Ireland frustrated by Georgia in World Cup qualifying

Valeri Kazaishvili put the brakes on the Republic of Ireland's charge towards the World Cup finals as they had to make do with a draw in Georgia.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
3
0
Saves
5
26.4
Possession
73.6
11
SHOTS
12
6
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
142
Accurate Passes
553
214
Passes
622
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
6
15
Crosses
26
0.3
Cross %
0.2
66
Long Balls
101
22
Accurate Long Balls
69
0.3
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
4
14
Effective Tackles
9
21
Tackles
10
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
29
Effective Clearances
12
29
Clearances
12

Head to Head

IRL leads series 5-0

Lineups

GEO · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Georgi MakaridzeG
  2. 4Guram KashiaCD-L
  3. 5Solomon KvirkveliaCD-R
  4. 22Georgi NavalovskiLB
  5. 21Otar KakabadzeRB
  6. 7Jano AnanidzeAM
  7. 15Valerian GviliaLM
  8. 10Nika KvekveskiriRM
  9. 13Giorgi KvilitaiaF
  10. 8Valeri QazaishviliAM-L
  11. 20Jambul JighauriAM-R

IRL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Darren RandolphG
  2. 3Ciaran ClarkCD-L
  3. 20Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 17Stephen WardLB
  5. 2Cyrus ChristieRB
  6. 10Robbie BradyAM
  7. 6Glenn WhelanLM
  8. 22Harry ArterRM
  9. 9Shane LongF
  10. 11James McCleanAM-L
  11. 19Jonathan WaltersAM-R

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Georgia 0, Republic of Ireland 1. Shane Duffy (Republic of Ireland) header from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cyrus Christie following a set piece situation.
  2. 34' Goal! Georgia 1, Republic of Ireland 1. Valeri Qazaishvili (Georgia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jano Ananidze.
  3. 37' Nika Kvekveskiri (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 61' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Aiden McGeady replaces Harry Arter.
  5. 62' Jambul Jigauri (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 75' Substitution, Georgia. Giorgi Chanturia replaces Jambul Jigauri.
  7. 76' James McClean (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 79' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Daryl Murphy replaces Glenn Whelan.
  9. 85' Substitution, Georgia. Giorgi Merebashvili replaces Giorgi Kvilitaia because of an injury.
  10. 90'+3' Substitution, Georgia. Davit Khotcholava replaces Valeri Qazaishvili.

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