Match report
Georgia Stuns Czech Republic 4-1 in UEFA Nations League
Georgia
4–1
FT
Czech Republic
Sep 7, 2024
Georgia stunned the visiting Czech Republic with a 4-1 victory in their UEFA Nations League match. Georgia's early penalty by K. Kvaratskhelia set the tone, followed by three quick goals in the second half. Despite Czech Republic's late goal by L. Kalvach, Georgia held on to secure a significant win in the competition.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Georgia 4 - Czech Republic 1
- • K. Kvaratskhelia scored a penalty in the 33rd minute
- • Georgia's G. Chakvetadze, G. Mikautadze, and G. Kochorashvili also scored
- • L. Kalvach scored a consolation goal for Czech Republic in the 80th minute
- • Czech Republic had multiple yellow cards, including Vladimír Coufal and A. Kral
Lineups
Georgia
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 12 G. Mamardashvili (G)
- 15 G. Gvelesiani (D)
- 4 G. Kashia (D)
- 3 L. Dvali (D)
- 2 O. Kakabadze (M)
- 10 G. Chakvetadze (M)
- 6 G. Kochorashvili (M)
- 17 O. Kiteishvili (M)
- 14 L. Lochoshvili (M)
- 22 G. Mikautadze (F)
- 7 K. Kvaratskhelia (F)
Substitutes
- 8 B. Zivzivadze
- 13 G. Gocholeishvili
- 20 S. Nonikashvili
- 9 Z. Davitashvili
- 21 S. Goglichidze
- 19 G. Tsitaishvili
- 5 J. Tabidze
- 18 S. Altunashvili
- 23 L. Gugeshashvili
- 1 G. Loria
- 11 S. Lobjanidze
- 16 I. Azarovi
Czech Republic
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 1 M. Kovář (G)
- 2 D. Zima (D)
- 4 R. Hranáč (D)
- 7 L. Krejčí (D)
- 5 V. Coufal (M)
- 22 T. Souček (M)
- 21 A. Král (M)
- 3 M. Ryneš (M)
- 14 L. Provod (F)
- 11 T. Čvančara (F)
- 10 P. Schick (F)
Substitutes
- 8 J. Zelený
- 18 L. Kalvach
- 20 O. Lingr
- 9 A. Hložek
- 15 P. Šulc
- 12 L. Červ
- 23 J. Markovič
- 6 M. Vitík
- 16 A. Zadražil
- 17 V. Černý
- 13 V. Kušej
Timeline
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16' Czech Republic Card · Yellow CardVladimír CoufalFoul
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26' Czech Republic subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Ryneš · On: J. Zelený -
33' Georgia Goal · PenaltyK. Kvaratskhelia -
38' Czech Republic Card · Yellow CardA. KralFoul
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46' Czech Republic subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Kral · On: L. Kalvach -
46' Czech Republic subst · Substitution 3Off: T. Čvančara · On: O. Lingr -
53' Georgia Goal · Normal GoalG. Chakvetadze · Assist: K. Kvaratskhelia -
63' Georgia Goal · Normal GoalG. Mikautadze · Assist: Luka Lochoshvili -
66' Georgia Goal · Normal GoalGiorgi Kochorashvili · Assist: G. Chakvetadze -
68' Czech Republic subst · Substitution 4Off: P. Schick · On: A. Hlozek -
74' Georgia Card · Yellow CardK. KvaratskheliaFoul
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75' Georgia subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Mikautadze · On: B. Zivzivadze -
75' Georgia subst · Substitution 2Off: O. Kakabadze · On: G. Gocholeishvili -
75' Georgia subst · Substitution 3Off: O. Kiteishvili · On: S. Nonikashvili -
75' Georgia subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Chakvetadze · On: Z. Davitashvili -
76' Czech Republic subst · Substitution 5Off: L. Provod · On: P. Sulc -
80' Czech Republic Goal · Normal GoalL. Kalvach -
81' Czech Republic Card · Yellow CardLadislav KrejčíFoul
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85' Georgia Card · Yellow CardS. NonikashviliTime wasting
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86' Georgia Card · Yellow CardGiorgi KochorashviliFoul
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88' Georgia subst · Substitution 5Off: Giorgi Gvelesiani · On: S. Goglichidze
Match Stats
| Stat | Georgia | Czech Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 18 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 82% | 85% |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 13 | 10 |
| Corners | 1 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 362 | 446 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 5 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 5 |
| Possession | 44% | 56% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 296 | 379 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 6 |
| Saves | 4 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Georgia took the lead with a penalty in the 33rd minute, which shifted the momentum
- ▸ Georgia scored three goals within a span of 10 minutes in the second half, securing their dominance
- ▸ Despite Czech Republic's late goal by L. Kalvach, Georgia's early and sustained offensive efforts secured the victory