Romania vs Georgia, 2021 International Friendly

· International Friendly

Romania

41': Florin Tanase
78': Andrei Ivan

FT
1 - 2

Georgia

61': Georges Mikautadze
64': Solomon Kvirkvelia
71': Giorgi Aburjania

About

Romania are hosting Georgia at Stadionul Ilie Oana, Ploiesti, Romania, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Davit Khocholava.
3': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
3': Attempt blocked. Giorgi Aburjania (Georgia) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Tornike Okriashvili with a cross.
3': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Denis Alibec.
4': Attempt missed. Tornike Okriashvili (Georgia) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Levan Shengelia.
7': Attempt missed. Darius Olaru (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Denis Alibec.
9': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Davit Khocholava.
10': Alexandru Maxim (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
10': Foul by Solomon Kvirkvelia (Georgia).
11': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Grigol Chabradze.
12': Attempt missed. Razvan Marin (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexandru Maxim following a corner.
14': Foul by Denis Alibec (Romania).
14': Tornike Okriashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Florin Tanase (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16': Foul by Grigol Chabradze (Georgia).
16': Foul by Florin Tanase (Romania).
16': Irakli Azarovi (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Deian Sorescu (Romania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
17': Foul by Georges Mikautadze (Georgia).
20': Attempt blocked. Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgi Aburjania.
20': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Ionut Nedelcearu.
22': Darius Olaru (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Foul by Irakli Azarovi (Georgia).
28': Attempt missed. Ianis Hagi (Romania) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
30': Denis Alibec (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Foul by Davit Khocholava (Georgia).
35': Darius Olaru (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35': Foul by Nika Kvekveskiri (Georgia).
36': Foul by Tornike Okriashvili (Georgia).
36': Ianis Hagi (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Ianis Hagi (Romania) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
37': Attempt missed. Ianis Hagi (Romania) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
37': Attempt saved. Denis Alibec (Romania) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ianis Hagi.
37': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Lazare Kupatadze.
38': Foul by Ianis Hagi (Romania).
38': Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Attempt missed. Denis Alibec (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Razvan Marin.
41': Foul by Florin Tanase (Romania).
41': Grigol Chabradze (Georgia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
41': Florin Tanase (Romania) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
44': Alexandru Maxim (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Grigol Chabradze (Georgia).
44': Attempt saved. Murtaz Daushvili (Georgia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tornike Okriashvili.
45': Attempt missed. Alexandru Maxim (Romania) right footed shot from long range on the left is too high. Assisted by Cristian Ganea.
45'+1': Darius Olaru (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Foul by Levan Shengelia (Georgia).
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Alexandru Maxim (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45'+2': Attempt saved. Denis Alibec (Romania) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexandru Maxim.
45'+2': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Lazare Kupatadze.
45'+2': First Half ends, Romania 0, Georgia 0.
45': Second Half begins Romania 0, Georgia 0.
49': Denis Alibec (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Foul by Solomon Kvirkvelia (Georgia).
49': Solomon Kvirkvelia (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
49': Attempt blocked. Razvan Marin (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
50': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Georges Mikautadze.
50': Offside, Georgia. Nika Kvekveskiri tries a through ball, but Georges Mikautadze is caught offside.
54': Foul by Darius Olaru (Romania).
54': Tornike Okriashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
57': Attempt missed. Murtaz Daushvili (Georgia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nika Kvekveskiri.
57': Substitution, Georgia. Saba Lobzhanidze replaces Levan Shengelia.
57': Substitution, Georgia. Otar Kiteishvili replaces Nika Kvekveskiri.
58': Substitution, Romania. Alexandru Cicaldau replaces Darius Olaru.
58': Substitution, Romania. Andrei Ivan replaces Denis Alibec.
58': Substitution, Romania. Constantin Budescu replaces Alexandru Maxim.
59': Foul by Razvan Marin (Romania).
59': Tornike Okriashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59': Attempt missed. Tornike Okriashvili (Georgia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
61': Goal! Romania 0, Georgia 1. Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Otar Kiteishvili.
64': Attempt saved. Otar Kiteishvili (Georgia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davit Khocholava.
64': Penalty Romania. Andrei Ivan draws a foul in the penalty area.
64': Penalty conceded by Solomon Kvirkvelia (Georgia) after a foul in the penalty area.
64': Second yellow card to Solomon Kvirkvelia (Georgia) for a bad foul.
65': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Razvan Marin (Romania) right footed shot is too high. Razvan Marin should be disappointed.
66': Substitution, Georgia. Guram Kashia replaces Tornike Okriashvili.
68': Attempt blocked. Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Otar Kiteishvili.
68': Constantin Budescu (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
68': Foul by Grigol Chabradze (Georgia).
69': Attempt missed. Constantin Budescu (Romania) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
71': Attempt missed. Cristian Ganea (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
71': Goal! Romania 0, Georgia 2. Giorgi Aburjania (Georgia) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Saba Lobzhanidze.
73': Constantin Budescu (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73': Foul by Giorgi Aburjania (Georgia).
75': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Davit Khocholava.
76': Attempt saved. Constantin Budescu (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
77': Substitution, Romania. Nicolae Claudiu Stanciu replaces Razvan Marin.
77': Substitution, Romania. Claudiu Keserü replaces Ianis Hagi.
78': Goal! Romania 1, Georgia 2. Andrei Ivan (Romania) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Deian Sorescu with a headed pass.
80': Attempt missed. Nicolae Claudiu Stanciu (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alexandru Cicaldau.
81': Substitution, Georgia. Valeriane Gvilia replaces Giorgi Aburjania.
81': Substitution, Georgia. Budu Zivzivadze replaces Georges Mikautadze.
82': Offside, Georgia. Guram Kashia tries a through ball, but Saba Lobzhanidze is caught offside.
83': Attempt missed. Andrei Ivan (Romania) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristian Ganea with a cross.
84': Constantin Budescu (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
84': Foul by Grigol Chabradze (Georgia).
87': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Davit Khocholava.
89': Attempt saved. Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Valeriane Gvilia.
89': Attempt missed. Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left.
90'+1': Constantin Budescu (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Foul by Valeriane Gvilia (Georgia).
90'+4': Foul by Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia).
90'+4': Vlad Chiriches (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Nicolae Claudiu Stanciu (Romania).
90'+4': Valeriane Gvilia (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Romania 1, Georgia 2.
0': Match ends, Romania 1, Georgia 2.

Statistics

GEO		ROU
16	Fouls	7
0	Yellow Cards	0
1	Red Cards	1
2	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	8
3	Saves	3
39.9	Possession	60.1
12	SHOTS	18
5	ON GOAL	4
0.4	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
322	Accurate Passes	517
399	Passes	590
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	2
9	Crosses	20
0.3	Cross %	0.1
57	Long Balls	44
25	Accurate Long Balls	32
0.4	Long Balls %	0.7
3	Blocked Shots	2
6	Effective Tackles	4
12	Tackles	14
0.5	Tackle %	0.3
15	Interceptions	5
24	Effective Clearances	2
24	Clearances	2

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Stadionul Ilie Oana
Location: Ploiesti, Romania
Attendance: 1,000

Line-Ups

Romania (4-3-3)

No.	Name
12	Andrei Vlad (GK)
5	Ionut Nedelcearu
6	Vlad Chiriches
3	Cristian Ganea
24	Deian Sorescu
18	Razvan Marin
10	Alexandru Maxim
21	Darius Olaru
7	Denis Alibec
19	Florin Tanase
14	Ianis Hagi

Romania Substitutes:

Olimpiu Morutan, Mário Camora, Adrian Rus, Alexandru Cicaldau, Florin Iacob, Nicolae Stanciu, Claudiu Keserü, Alexandru Baluta, Constantin Paun-Alexandru, Constantin Budescu, Andrei Ivan, Florin Nita.

Georgia (4-5-1)

No.	Name
17	Lazare Kupatadze (GK)
3	Davit Khocholava
5	Solomon Kvirkvelia
21	Irakli Azarovi
13	Grigol Chabradze
15	Giorgi Aburjania
16	Nika Kvekveskiri
6	Murtaz Daushvili
10	Tornike Okriashvili
19	Levan Shengelia
22	Georges Mikautadze

Georgia Substitutes:

Guram Kashia, Sergo Kukhianidze, Giorgi Loria, Jambul Jighauri, Otar Kakabadze, Budu Zivzivadze, Lasha Dvali, Zuriko Davitashvili, Giorgi Mamardashvili, Saba Lobjanidze, Valerian Gvilia, Otar Kiteishvili.

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