UEFA Nations League

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

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  • 52': Budu Zivzivadze
  • 62': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
  • 84': Otar Kiteishvili

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North Macedonia are hosting Georgia at Tose Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia, 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.
  • 2': Foul by Nikoloz Kvekveskiri (Georgia).
  • 2': Stefan Askovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Visar Musliu (North Macedonia).
  • 5': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Stefan Askovski (North Macedonia).
  • 6': Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia).
  • 7': Otar Kakabadze (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 12': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Milan Ristovski (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Visar Musliu.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 13': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Otar Kakabadze.
  • 17': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Davit Khocholava.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Trajkovski (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
  • 21': Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Otar Kakabadze (Georgia).
  • 21': Otar Kakabadze (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Aleksandar Trajkovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Otar Kakabadze (Georgia).
  • 26': Attempt missed. Darko Churlinov (North Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stefan Askovski.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giorgi Tsitaishvili.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darko Churlinov.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Giorgi Aburjania (Georgia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Enis Bardhi.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Zuriko Davitashvili.
  • 38': Foul by Darko Velkovski (North Macedonia).
  • 38': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Darko Velkovski (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Milan Ristovski.
  • 42': Foul by Aleksandar Trajkovski (North Macedonia).
  • 42': Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Darko Velkovski.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zuriko Davitashvili with a headed pass.
  • 44': Foul by Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia).
  • 44': Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia).
  • 45': Visar Musliu (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, North Macedonia 0, Georgia 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins North Macedonia 0, Georgia 0.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
  • 47': Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Nikoloz Kvekveskiri (Georgia).
  • 48': Attempt saved. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 50': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Darko Velkovski.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Davit Khocholava (Georgia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia with a cross following a corner.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Stefan Askovski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Visar Musliu.
  • 52': Goal! North Macedonia 0, Georgia 1. Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Giorgi Tsitaishvili with a cross following a fast break.
  • 56': Foul by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia).
  • 56': Stefan Askovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Spirovski.
  • 59': Foul by Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia).
  • 59': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Substitution, North Macedonia. Boban Nikolov replaces Aleksandar Trajkovski because of an injury.
  • 61': Substitution, Georgia. Otar Kiteishvili replaces Giorgi Aburjania.
  • 62': Goal! North Macedonia 0, Georgia 2. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Otar Kiteishvili.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Otar Kakabadze (Georgia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Budu Zivzivadze.
  • 68': Offside, Georgia. Budu Zivzivadze tries a through ball, but Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is caught offside.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
  • 71': Substitution, North Macedonia. Bojan Miovski replaces Stefan Spirovski.
  • 71': Substitution, North Macedonia. David Babunski replaces Milan Ristovski.
  • 71': Substitution, Georgia. Georges Mikautadze replaces Budu Zivzivadze.
  • 71': Substitution, Georgia. Vladimer Mamuchashvili replaces Zuriko Davitashvili.
  • 73': Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': Solomon Kvirkvelia (Georgia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Enis Bardhi.
  • 79': Substitution, North Macedonia. Todor Todoroski replaces Eljif Elmas because of an injury.
  • 81': Offside, North Macedonia. Darko Velkovski tries a through ball, but Enis Bardhi is caught offside.
  • 82': Foul by David Babunski (North Macedonia).
  • 82': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': David Babunski (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Substitution, Georgia. Saba Lobzhanidze replaces Otar Kakabadze.
  • 83': Substitution, Georgia. Vako replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia because of an injury.
  • 84': Goal! North Macedonia 0, Georgia 3. Otar Kiteishvili (Georgia) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nikoloz Kvekveskiri with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 87': Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Nikoloz Kvekveskiri (Georgia).
  • 88': Attempt saved. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 88': Offside, North Macedonia. Visar Musliu tries a through ball, but Bojan Miovski is caught offside.
  • 89': Foul by David Babunski (North Macedonia).
  • 89': Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Georgia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Offside, Georgia. Davit Khocholava tries a through ball, but Georges Mikautadze is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Visar Musliu.
  • 90'+3': Davit Khocholava (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Darko Churlinov (North Macedonia).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, North Macedonia 0, Georgia 3.
  • 0': Match ends, North Macedonia 0, Georgia 3.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 3
37.7 Possession 62.3
11 SHOTS 14
6 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
235 Accurate Passes 449
309 Passes 516
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 1
8 Crosses 12
0.4 Cross % 0.1
58 Long Balls 41
25 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 10
17 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 11
24 Effective Clearances 5
24 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Tose Proeski Arena
Location: Skopje, North Macedonia
Attendance: 10,775

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

MKD North Macedonia (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Stole Dimitrievski (GK)
6 Visar Musliu
14 Darko Velkoski Yellow Card
8 Ezgjan Alioski
3 Stefan Askovski
10 Enis Bardhi Yellow Card
20 Stefan Spirovski
9 Aleksandar Trajkovski
11 Darko Churlinov
7 Eljif Elmas
19 Milan Ristovski

GEO Georgia (5-3-2)

No. Name
12 Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK)
4 Guram Kashia
3 Davit Khocholava
5 Solomon Kvirkvelia Yellow Card
19 Giorgi Tsitaishvili
2 Otar Kakabadze Yellow Card
16 Nika Kvekveskiri
6 Giorgi Aburjania
9 Zuriko Davitashvili
7 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
18 Budu Zivzivadze Yellow Card

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