UEFA Nations League

Georgia vs North Macedonia, 2022-23 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

· UEFA Nations League
Georgia
  • 35': Bojan Miovski (OG)
  • 64': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
FT
2 - 0
North Macedonia

    About

    Georgia are hosting North Macedonia at Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 5': Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Stefan Spirovski (North Macedonia).
    • 8': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Giorgi Aburjania.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Stefan Spirovski (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
    • 11': Davit Khocholava (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Bojan Miovski (North Macedonia).
    • 13': Foul by Visar Musliu (North Macedonia).
    • 13': Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Visar Musliu (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 14': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Stefan Ashkovski.
    • 15': Foul by Davit Khocholava (Georgia).
    • 15': Gjoko Zajkov (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia).
    • 16': Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Bojan Miovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 18': Foul by Guram Kashia (Georgia).
    • 19': Attempt missed. Darko Velkovski (North Macedonia) header from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Enis Bardhi with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Stefan Spirovski (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
    • 21': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski following a corner.
    • 22': Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Foul by Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia).
    • 23': Attempt saved. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 24': Offside, Georgia. Otar Kakabadze tries a through ball, but Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is caught offside.
    • 26': Hand ball by Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia).
    • 26': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Solomon Kvirkvelia.
    • 27': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Giorgi Aburjania.
    • 28': Offside, North Macedonia. Ezgjan Alioski tries a through ball, but Milan Ristovski is caught offside.
    • 29': Bojan Miovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Foul by Davit Khocholava (Georgia).
    • 29': Davit Khocholava (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Foul by Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia).
    • 30': Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 32': Bojan Miovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Davit Khocholava (Georgia).
    • 34': Attempt saved. Giorgi Aburjania (Georgia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Otar Kakabadze.
    • 34': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Stole Dimitrievski.
    • 35': Own Goal by Bojan Miovski, North Macedonia. Georgia 1, North Macedonia 0.
    • 38': Hand ball by Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia).
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Otar Kakabadze.
    • 39': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Darko Velkovski.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Otar Kakabadze (Georgia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 42': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Darko Velkovski.
    • 43': Foul by Stefan Ashkovski (North Macedonia).
    • 43': Nika Kvekveskiri (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Stefan Ashkovski (North Macedonia).
    • 44': Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Georgia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Otar Kakabadze.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Georgia 1, North Macedonia 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Georgia 1, North Macedonia 0.
    • 46': Foul by Otar Kakabadze (Georgia).
    • 46': Stefan Spirovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bojan Miovski.
    • 49': Foul by Bojan Miovski (North Macedonia).
    • 49': Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross.
    • 50': Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Foul by Giorgi Aburjania (Georgia).
    • 52': Attempt saved. Bojan Miovski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Darko Velkovski.
    • 52': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Enis Bardhi following a corner.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stefan Spirovski.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Giorgi Aburjania.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Milan Ristovski (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Enis Bardhi.
    • 58': Hand ball by Stefan Ashkovski (North Macedonia).
    • 61': Foul by Giorgi Aburjania (Georgia).
    • 61': Stefan Spirovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Goal! Georgia 2, North Macedonia 0. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Budu Zivzivadze.
    • 67': Foul by Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia).
    • 67': Stefan Spirovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Substitution, North Macedonia. Todor Todoroski replaces Stefan Ashkovski.
    • 68': Substitution, North Macedonia. Aleksandar Trajkovski replaces Stefan Spirovski.
    • 69': Foul by Nika Kvekveskiri (Georgia).
    • 69': Milan Ristovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
    • 72': Substitution, Georgia. Irakli Azarovi replaces Giorgi Tsitaishvili.
    • 72': Substitution, Georgia. Luka Lochoshvili replaces Davit Khocholava.
    • 72': Substitution, North Macedonia. Nikola Serafimov replaces Darko Velkovski.
    • 73': Substitution, North Macedonia. Jani Atanasov replaces Milan Ristovski.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Jani Atanasov (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
    • 76': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Giorgi Aburjania.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Bojan Miovski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jani Atanasov.
    • 78': Substitution, Georgia. Georges Mikautadze replaces Budu Zivzivadze.
    • 78': Substitution, Georgia. Anzor Mekvabishvili replaces Zuriko Davitashvili.
    • 79': Aleksandar Trajkovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Foul by Otar Kakabadze (Georgia).
    • 80': Attempt saved. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 80': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
    • 80': Foul by Anzor Mekvabishvili (Georgia).
    • 80': Nikola Serafimov (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia).
    • 81': Nika Kvekveskiri (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Substitution, North Macedonia. Agon Elezi replaces Enis Bardhi.
    • 85': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Solomon Kvirkvelia.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jani Atanasov.
    • 86': Substitution, Georgia. Vladimer Mamuchashvili replaces Giorgi Aburjania because of an injury.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
    • 88': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Luka Lochoshvili.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 89': Foul by Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia).
    • 89': Vladimer Mamuchashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Otar Kakabadze (Georgia).
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Georgia 2, North Macedonia 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Georgia 2, North Macedonia 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    9 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 6
    65.1 Possession 34.9
    19 SHOTS 8
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    492 Accurate Passes 222
    571 Passes 301
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 1
    16 Crosses 8
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    72 Long Balls 53
    47 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 2
    18 Effective Tackles 13
    22 Tackles 18
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    16 Interceptions 21
    3 Effective Clearances 15
    3 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Nations League

    Venue: Boris Paichadze Stadium
    Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
    Attendance: 54,200

    UEFA Nations League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 North Macedonia 6 +9 16
    2 Armenia 6 -1 7
    3 Faroe Islands 6 -1 6
    4 Latvia 6 -7 4
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    GEO Georgia (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    12 Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK)
    4 Guram Kashia
    3 Davit Khocholava Yellow Card
    5 Solomon Kvirkvelia
    16 Nika Kvekveskiri
    6 Giorgi Aburjania
    19 Giorgi Tsitaishvili
    2 Otar Kakabadze
    18 Budu Zivzivadze
    7 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
    9 Zuriko Davitashvili
    Georgia Substitutes:
    Levan Shovnadze, Saba Lobjanidze, Vladimer Mamuchashvili, Irakli Azarovi, Giorgi Loria, Valeri Qazaishvili, Guram Giorbelidze, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Grigol Chabradze, Luka Lochoshvili, Georges Mikautadze.

    MKD North Macedonia (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Stole Dimitrievski (GK)
    6 Visar Musliu Yellow Card
    14 Darko Velkoski
    8 Ezgjan Alioski
    5 Gjoko Zajkov
    20 Stefan Spirovski
    10 Enis Bardhi
    7 Eljif Elmas
    3 Stefan Askovski
    19 Milan Ristovski
    23 Bojan Miovski
    North Macedonia Substitutes:
    Agon Elezi, Ljupco Doriev, Jani Atanasov, Dorian Babunski, Igor Aleksovski, Damjan Siskovski, Bojan Dimoski, Todor Todoroski, Enis Fazlagikj, Aleksandar Trajkovski, Egzon Bejtulai, Nikola Serafimov.

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