FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Sunday, October 9, 2016
Georgia LLWLL 1
–
Wales WWLWD 1
1st2ndT
GEO011
WAL101
Cardiff City Stadium · 32,652 att.

Match Report

Harry Trump/Getty Images

Wales frustrated at home by Georgia as Okriashvili equalises

Wales suffered a World Cup qualifying shock as they were held 1-1 at home by Georgia - a team ranked 127 places below them in the FIFA rankings.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

13
Fouls
7
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
3
48.8
Possession
51.2
17
SHOTS
13
4
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
346
Accurate Passes
342
446
Passes
443
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
9
4
Crosses
28
0.0
Cross %
0.3
84
Long Balls
69
30
Accurate Long Balls
44
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
2
6
Effective Tackles
8
10
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
16
Effective Clearances
10
25
Clearances
14

Head to Head

GEO leads series 1-0

Lineups

WAL · 5-3-2

  1. 1Wayne HennesseyG
  2. 6Ashley WilliamsCD
  3. 4Ben DaviesCD-L
  4. 5James ChesterCD-R
  5. 3Neil TaylorLB
  6. 2Chris GunterRB
  7. 16Joe LedleyCM
  8. 14David EdwardsCM-L
  9. 8Andy KingCM-R
  10. 18Sam VokesCF-L
  11. 11Gareth BaleCF-R

GEO · 4-4-1-1

  1. 17Giorgi LoriaG
  2. Guram KashiaCD-L
  3. Solomon KvirkveliaCD-R
  4. Georgi NavalovskiLB
  5. Otar KakabadzeRB
  6. 15Valerian GviliaCM-L
  7. Murtaz DaushviliCM-R
  8. 7Jano AnanidzeLM
  9. Valeri QazaishviliRM
  10. 23Levan MchedlidzeF
  11. Tornike OkriashviliRCF

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! Wales 1, Georgia 0. Gareth Bale (Wales) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Ledley with a cross following a corner.
  2. 45'+1' Murtaz Daushvili (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 57' Goal! Wales 1, Georgia 1. Tornike Okriashvili (Georgia) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Valeri Kazaishvili.
  4. 61' Substitution, Wales. Hal Robson-Kanu replaces Andy King.
  5. 63' Valerian Gvilia (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 70' Substitution, Wales. David Cotterill replaces Neil Taylor.
  7. 73' Substitution, Wales. Emyr Huws replaces Joe Ledley.
  8. 75' Substitution, Georgia. Vladimir Dvalishvili replaces Levan Mchedlidze.
  9. 76' Tornike Okriashvili (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 85' Guram Kashia (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 90'+1' Substitution, Georgia. Jaba Jigauri replaces Tornike Okriashvili.
  12. 90'+3' Substitution, Georgia. Nika Kacharava replaces Jano Ananidze.

WCQ - UEFA News

All news
Video Zidane: 'Not proud, but no regrets' over 2006 World Cup final clash with Materazzi Zidane: 'Not proud, but no regrets' over 2006 World Cup final clash with Materazzi Video De Jong: Netherlands 'tried to get Guardiola and Slot before Xavi' De Jong: Netherlands 'tried to get Guardiola and Slot before Xavi' Video Zidane: I've been waiting five years to become France's head coach Zidane: I've been waiting five years to become France's head coach Video Klopp: When you don't want me as Germany coach, I'm gone Klopp: When you don't want me as Germany coach, I'm gone