Georgia Stuns Portugal 2-0 in Historic Euro Victory

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These have been the heroes of Georgia, rival of the Spanish team in the round of 16 of the Euro: Mamardashvili; Gvelesiani (Kverkvelia 76′), Kashia, Lochoshvili (Tsitaishvili 63′); Kakabadze, Chakvetadze (Mekvabishvili 81′), Kochorashvili, Kiteishvili, Dvali; Kvaratskhelia (Davitashvili 81′) y Mikautadze

Georges Mikautadze He has participated in the four goals of Georgia so far in the Euro Cup (three goals and one assist).

Man of the Match: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia)
“He scored a fantastic goal, covered a lot of space, held the ball well and defended well when necessary,” according to the UEFA Technical Observer Panel

Antonio Contewho this Wednesday was presented as the new coach of the Naples for the next three seasons, assured that the Georgian attacker Khvivha Kvaraskhelia and the captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo They will continue in the ranks of the Neapolitan team.

It has been of no use to Portugal his 68% of possessionhis 21 total shotshis 83 attacksits 11 corners and its 625 completed passesaccording to official statistics of the UEFA.

The joy among the players Georgia It overflowed after the final whistle. They will never forget her feat against Portugal.

Tonight is the first defeat of Portugal since December 2022, and the coach’s first Roberto Martinez in office.

Portugal He dominated practically the entire game, but could not withstand the tremendous defensive solidity, the extraordinary performance of the goalkeeper Mamardashvili and the attacking effectiveness of a Georgia that achieves a historic victory in Gelsenkirchen.

In group F, Portugal has finished first with six points, the same as Türkiye (2ª). Georgia She has added four and goes to the second round as one of the best third teams. Czechia, With no options left, they leave the tournament with only one point to their name.

Georgia has starred in the great surprise of this Euro Cup by winning 2-0 against Portugal and deservedly qualify for the round of 16, where they will face Spain (Sunday, June 30 in Colonia), in his first participation in a final phase. An early bird goal Kvaratskhelia in the 2nd minute and another of Don’t miss itfrom a penalty in the 57th minute, have accomplished the feat for the Frenchman’s pupils Willy Sagnol.

Turkey scores 1-2 against Czechia in the 94th minute!

The Valencia goalkeeper shines again with a shot from Sharing.

Francisco Conceiçao’s cross shot goes wide due to the desperation of the Portuguese!

The goal of Georgia has caught with great confidence a shot from Nelson Semedo.

Türkiye and Czechia remain tied at one goal.

The Frenchman Willy Sagnol has clearly won the game Roberto Martinezwho has not found solutions on the bench either to reverse the 2-0 lead on the scoreboard. Alarming lack of ideas in the Portuguese team!

Davistashvili’s shot crashes into the side netting!

Mekvabishvili sees the yellow cardboard

Those of Willy Sagnol have stood up at all times to a Portugal that is crashing again and again against the wall of Georgia.

Davitashvili enter through Kavaratskhelia, the great figure of Georgiawhile Mekvabishvili does the same with Chakvetadze.

Play of Diogo Jota inside the area that ends in a corner. Ruben Neves hits, but the defense Georgia It continues to appear impregnable.

Corner kick in favor of Georgia. throws it away Kvaratskhelia without any danger.

Kverkvelia enters through Gvelesiani.

Diogo Jota and Matheus Nunes They enter for Pedro Neto and Joao Neves, respectively

Total helplessness in the Portuguese team! The faith of Georgia moves mountains.

His strong right-footed shot narrowly missed the goal of a Portugal who can’t react.

Czechia draws against Turkey (1-1)!

What a tremendous game Georgia is playing!

Cristiano Ronaldoreplaced by Gonçalo Ramoshas left the field very angry and kicking in the air as a sign of helplessness. Roberto Martinez has also relieved Antonio Silva by Nelson Semedo.

Can not Portugal with the well ordered Georgia.

Tsitaishvili sustituye a Lochoshvili.

Georgian fans celebrate in the stands!!!

Georgia, closer and closer to achieving a historic victory against Portugal!!

The meeting is definitely going to be very difficult for Portugal, that prestige is at stake in the face of the modest and enthusiastic Georgia.

Mikautadze beat the Portuguese goalkeeper, even though he guessed his intention. Madness among Georgia players and fans!!!! Seeing is believing this 2-0 against Portugal!!!!

The referee punished the knockdown inside the penalty area. Antonio Silva about Lochoshvili.

The Valencian goalkeeper Georgia has made a save to the shot of Sharing.

Rúben Neves, reprimanded by the referee

Turkey opens the scoring against Czech Republic! The goal does not change anything since Georgia, even being third, would still qualify for the round of 16.

Semi-fault shot Kavaratskhelia within the area that causes a monumental scare in Portugal.

The ball hits the center back’s hand Kashiabut the referee does not see anything punishable since he had it close to his body.

Corner in favor of Portugal which ends with a finish of Cristiano inside the area that goes over the crossbar.

First change in Portugal. Rúben Neves enters for Joao Palhinha.

THE SECOND HALF BEGINS!!

In the other game of this group F, Czechia and Türkiye They went to half-time without moving the score (0-0).

The compact Georgian defense is winning the game against Portugalwhich is having many problems when it comes to generating football.

Portugal He finished the first half with 70% ball possession, 11 total shots compared to only two for Georgia, 53 attacks compared to the rival’s four and 407 passes made compared to the Georgians’ 170.

Georgiain his first participation in a final phase of the Eurocup, is giving the surprise before Portugal, thanks to a goal Kavaratskhelia 94 seconds into the match.

END OF THE FIRST HALF!! GEORGIA BEATS PORTUGAL 1-0

Corner loot for Portugal. Close blow from Neto that Mamardashvili clears with his fists!

Shot by Joao Félix that Mamardashvili catches safely!

TWO MINUTES ADDED!! THE 1-0 STILL IN FAVOR OF GEORGIA

The Portuguese Pedro Neto receives a yellow card for simulating a foul on the edge of the area

Palhinha tries it with a threaded shot that comes out very close to Georgia’s goal!

Portugal He continues to clearly dominate the match, but fails to surprise the Georgian defense, which is showing great wear and tear.

Kavaratskhelia He rejoins the game after being attended to by the assists.

Danilo Pereira slaps Kavaratskhelia in the face! The Portuguese center back approaches the scorer of the goal of the match to apologize.

A Portugal It is having a very difficult time surpassing the well-ordered lines of the Caucasian team.

Portugal forces another corner kick. She throws it away again. Joao Felixbut the Georgian defense wards off the danger without problems.

Dangerous foul for Georgia! The closed launch of Kavaratskhelia is lost by the baseline.

Corner in favor of Portugal. Joao Felix he serves short and the play ends in nothing.

The men of Willy Sagnol They are carrying out a great containment tactic against the Portuguese.

The attacking statistics are clearly in favor of a Portugal who has already shot eight times for only one of Georgia.

The player of Barça has been on the verge of beating Mamardashvili with a whip from the front of the area.

Cristiano Ronaldo He is reprimanded for his repeated protests to the referee.

The Portuguese attacker’s shot crashes into the side of the net. A play in which Cristiano Ronaldo He has claimed a penalty for a grab inside the area.

Portugal, with a possession of 74%, it does not end up putting the team in trouble. Georgia.

Shot of Joao Neves from the front of the area that crashes into the well-ordered Georgian defense.

In the other game of the group, the Czechia-Turkey, the marker still does not move.

The launch of Joao Felixtoo old.

New dangerous foul in favor of Portugal!

The first goal of Kvaratskhelia, timed by the UEFA in 1:34, has entered the list of the five fastest goals in a final phase of the Euro Cup.

The Georgian goalkeeper of Valencia He has been very attentive to neutralize a long-range foul shot. Cristiano Ronaldo.

It is worth remembering that Portugal He has won 15 of his last 17 international matches.

Great approach to a Georgia who is playing without any type of complex against the team of Roberto Martínez.

A lot of courage and ambition Georgiawho is not satisfied with 1-0 against a Portugal messy

Cristiano Ronaldo He protests to the referee after a foul his teammate received Francisco Conceição.

Portugal He still hasn’t recovered from being so early in the morning. Georgia.

Kavaratskhelia has beaten the Portuguese goal after an assist from Mikataze, his partner in attack.

Unexpected blow for a Portugal who had started having the ball.

For now, this goal Kvaratskhelia classifies Georgia for round of 16

Khavaratskhelia culminates a quick counterattack with a low cross shot that puts Georgia ahead on the scoreboard!!

THE MATCH BEGINS IN GELSENKIRCHEN!!

Everything ready for the game to start!!

Many fans of Georgia present in the stands

Now time for the Georgia anthem!

A Cristiano Ronaldo, As is usually the case with him, he seems extra motivated.

The national anthem of Portugal plays!

Roberto Martinezselector of Portugaljust keeps the goalkeeper Diogo Jotato the middle center Joao Palhinha and the forward Cristiano Ronaldo in the starting eleven against Georgiawith respect to the first two days, and covers Joao Felixwho had not played any minute until now in this Eurocup.

Notably Portugal is already classified for the round of 16 as first in the group, while Georgia needs to win to keep alive his dream of continuing in the Eurocup.

The Swiss referee Sandro Schaerer will be in charge of directing the meeting, while at the controls of the WAS your compatriot will be Fedayi San.

The match between Portugal y Georgia will be disputed in Arena AufSchalke de Gelsenkirchen.

Portugal is the leader of group F with six points in two games, followed by Türkiye with three, and Czechia y Georgia with one point each.

Portugal’s starting lineup is also official: Diogo Costa; Antonio Silva, Danilo, Gonçalo Inacio; Dalot, Joao Neves, Francisco Conceiçao, Joao Palhinha, Pedro Neto; Cristiano Ronaldo (captain) and Joao Félix.

We already have Georgia’s starting eleven: Mamardashvili; Kakabadze, Gvelesiani, Kashia (capitán), Lochoshvili, Dvali; Chakvetadze, Kochorashvili, Kiteishvili; Mikautadze y Kvaratskhelia.

Good afternoon and welcome to the live broadcast of the Georgia-Portugal, match corresponding to the third and last day of group F of the Euro 2024 in Germany.

2024-06-26 18:38:14
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