UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Georgia vs Cyprus, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Georgia
  • 46': Otar Kiteishvili
  • 58': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
  • 82': Levan Shengelia
  • 90'+5': Georges Mikautadze (P)
FT
4 - 0
Cyprus

    About

    Georgia are hosting Cyprus at Mikheil Meskhi Stadioni, Tbilisi, Georgia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Andreas Karo (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia).
    • 2': Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Luka Lochoshvili.
    • 2': Dimitrios Christofi (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Foul by Luka Lochoshvili (Georgia).
    • 5': Foul by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia).
    • 5': Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Charalambos Kyriakou (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 6': Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze with a through ball.
    • 11': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Joël Mall.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Irakli Azarovi (Georgia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Otar Kiteishvili.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Vladimer Mamuchashvili (Georgia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
    • 20': Foul by Andreas Karo (Cyprus).
    • 20': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Dimitrios Christofi (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Foul by Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia).
    • 22': Attempt missed. Hector Kyprianou (Cyprus) header from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 23': Foul by Andreas Karo (Cyprus).
    • 23': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Irakli Azarovi.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Dimitrios Christofi (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hector Kyprianou.
    • 28': Charalambos Kyriakou (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Foul by Otar Kiteishvili (Georgia).
    • 28': Attempt missed. Andreas Karo (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 29': Foul by Dimitrios Christofi (Cyprus).
    • 29': Luka Lochoshvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Dimitrios Christofi (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 31': Charalambos Kyriakou (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Foul by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia).
    • 35': Danilo Spoljaric (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Foul by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia).
    • 36': Foul by Alex Gogic (Cyprus).
    • 36': Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Danilo Spoljaric (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia).
    • 37': Attempt saved. Dimitrios Christofi (Cyprus) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos with a through ball.
    • 37': Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
    • 41': Foul by Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia).
    • 41': Ioannis Kousoulos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).
    • 42': Otar Kiteishvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Dimitrios Christofi (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Foul by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia).
    • 45': Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Charalambos Kyriakou (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Dimitrios Christofi following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Georgia 0, Cyprus 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Georgia 0, Cyprus 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Cyprus. Minas Antoniou replaces Stélios Andreou.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Irakli Azarovi.
    • 46': Goal! Georgia 1, Cyprus 0. Otar Kiteishvili (Georgia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 48': Foul by Andreas Karo (Cyprus).
    • 48': Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Andreas Karo (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Goal! Georgia 2, Cyprus 0. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze with a through ball.
    • 58': Substitution, Georgia. Georges Mikautadze replaces Budu Zivzivadze.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 61': Foul by Irakli Azarovi (Georgia).
    • 61': Ioannis Kousoulos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Substitution, Cyprus. Charalampos Charalampous replaces Charalambos Kyriakou.
    • 62': Offside, Cyprus. Andreas Karo tries a through ball, but Dimitrios Christofi is caught offside.
    • 63': Foul by Luka Lochoshvili (Georgia).
    • 63': Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Hand ball by Charalampos Charalampous (Cyprus).
    • 68': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Minas Antoniou.
    • 69': Foul by Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia).
    • 69': Hector Kyprianou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Substitution, Cyprus. Loizos Loizou replaces Grigoris Kastanos.
    • 71': Substitution, Cyprus. Andronikos Kakoullis replaces Dimitrios Christofi.
    • 71': Substitution, Georgia. Levan Shengelia replaces Irakli Azarovi.
    • 71': Substitution, Georgia. Zuriko Davitashvili replaces Giorgi Chakvetadze.
    • 73': Foul by Luka Lochoshvili (Georgia).
    • 73': Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top right corner.
    • 77': Foul by Hector Kyprianou (Cyprus).
    • 77': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 78': Danilo Spoljaric (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia).
    • 80': Attempt missed. Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Charalampos Charalampous.
    • 80': Foul by Ioannis Kousoulos (Cyprus).
    • 80': Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Foul by Otar Kiteishvili (Georgia).
    • 82': Goal! Georgia 3, Cyprus 0. Levan Shengelia (Georgia) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
    • 85': Substitution, Georgia. Nika Kvekveskiri replaces Otar Kiteishvili.
    • 85': Substitution, Georgia. Anzor Mekvabishvili replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
    • 87': Substitution, Cyprus. Anderson Barros replaces Nicholas Ioannou.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hector Kyprianou.
    • 88': Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Minas Antoniou (Cyprus) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andronikos Kakoullis following a corner.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Alex Gogic (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus).
    • 90'+1': Solomon Kvirkvelia (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus).
    • 90'+2': Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Penalty conceded by Alex Gogic (Cyprus) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 90'+5': Goal! Georgia 4, Cyprus 0. Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Georgia 4, Cyprus 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Georgia 4, Cyprus 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Georgia 4, Cyprus 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 16
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 5
    39.8 Possession 60.2
    10 SHOTS 12
    5 ON GOAL 6
    0.5 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    335 Accurate Passes 557
    404 Passes 622
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 2
    15 Crosses 15
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    45 Long Balls 57
    26 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 3
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    16 Tackles 12
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    12 Interceptions 11
    9 Effective Clearances 9
    9 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

    Venue: Mikheil Meskhi Stadioni
    Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
    Attendance: 15,871

    EURO Qualifying Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Spain 8 +20 21
    2 Scotland 8 +9 17
    3 Norway 8 +2 11
    4 Georgia 8 -6 8
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    GEO Georgia (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    12 Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK)
    4 Guram Kashia
    14 Luka Lochoshvili
    5 Solomon Kvirkvelia
    15 Irakli Azarovi
    2 Vladimer Mamuchashvili
    10 Otar Kiteishvili
    6 Giorgi Kochorashvili
    20 Giorgi Chakvetadze Yellow Card
    7 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
    8 Budu Zivzivadze
    Georgia Substitutes:
    Anzor Mekvabishvili, Iva Gelashvili, Saba Lobjanidze, Zuriko Davitashvili, Giorgi Loria, Aleksandre Kalandadze, Sandro Altunashvili, Nika Kvekveskiri, Davit Volkovi, Levan Shengelia, Georges Mikautadze, Luka Gugeshashvili.

    CYP Cyprus (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Joël Mall (GK)
    6 Alexander Gogic
    17 Hector Kyprianou
    2 Andreas Karo Yellow Card
    4 Nicholas Ioannou
    16 Stelios Andreou
    15 Danilo Spoljaric
    12 Charis Kyriakou
    8 Ioannis Kousoulos
    20 Grigoris Kastanos
    9 Demetris Christofi Yellow Card
    Cyprus Substitutes:
    Charalampos Charalampous, Marios Elia, Anderson Correia, Loizos Loizou, Pavlos Korrea, Minas Antoniou, Kostas Pileas, Neophytos Michael, Marios Antoniades, Stavros Gavriel, Andronikos Kakoulis, Dimitris Dimitriou.

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