UEFA European Championship

Georgia vs Portugal, 2024 European Championship, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship
  • 2': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
  • 57': Georges Mikautadze (P)
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2 - 0

Georgia stun Portugal to progress with biggest-ever Euro upset

Georgia booked a place in the last 16 of Euro 2024 with a 2-0 win over Portugal on Wednesday in the biggest upset by FIFA rankings in European Championship history.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Goal! Georgia 1, Portugal 0. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Georges Mikautadze.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgi Kochorashvili.
  • 12': Foul by Otar Kakabadze (Georgia).
  • 12': João Félix (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Lasha Dvali (Georgia).
  • 15': Francisco Conceição (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 17': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Inácio (Portugal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by António Silva with a headed pass.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Portugal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
  • 20': Foul by Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia).
  • 20': Francisco Conceição (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Attempt missed. António Silva (Portugal) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by João Félix with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 23': Attempt saved. João Palhinha (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Félix.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. João Neves (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Otar Kiteishvili (Georgia).
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Guram Kashia.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Francisco Conceição (Portugal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 28': Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 30': Attempt missed. João Félix (Portugal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
  • 31': Foul by João Palhinha (Portugal).
  • 31': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Palhinha.
  • 35': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Giorgi Gvelesiani.
  • 35': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Portugal).
  • 35': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Otar Kakabadze.
  • 38': Foul by João Palhinha (Portugal).
  • 38': Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': António Silva (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia).
  • 43': Attempt missed. João Palhinha (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by João Félix.
  • 44': Pedro Neto (Portugal) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 44': Pedro Neto (Portugal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Foul by Otar Kiteishvili (Georgia).
  • 45': João Neves (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. João Félix (Portugal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Francisco Conceição.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Luka Lochoshvili.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Georgia 1, Portugal 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Georgia 1, Portugal 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Portugal. Rúben Neves replaces João Palhinha.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Francisco Conceição (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo.
  • 46': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Lasha Dvali.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 47': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Lasha Dvali.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Danilo Pereira (Portugal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 49': Offside, Portugal. Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Otar Kakabadze.
  • 50': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Portugal).
  • 50': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Delay in match (Portugal).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Foul by Rúben Neves (Portugal).
  • 53': Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Rúben Neves (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Penalty Georgia. Luka Lochoshvili draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 53': Penalty conceded by António Silva (Portugal) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 55': VAR Decision: Penalty Georgia.
  • 57': Goal! Georgia 2, Portugal 0. Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Luka Lochoshvili (Georgia).
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Substitution, Georgia. Giorgi Tsitaishvili replaces Luka Lochoshvili.
  • 65': Foul by Rúben Neves (Portugal).
  • 65': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Substitution, Portugal. Nélson Semedo replaces António Silva.
  • 66': Substitution, Portugal. Gonçalo Ramos replaces Cristiano Ronaldo.
  • 66': Foul by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia).
  • 66': Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Francisco Conceição (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 68': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Lasha Dvali.
  • 68': Foul by João Neves (Portugal).
  • 68': Otar Kakabadze (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Otar Kakabadze (Georgia).
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Otar Kiteishvili following a fast break.
  • 72': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Portugal).
  • 72': Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Giorgi Gvelesiani (Georgia).
  • 75': Substitution, Portugal. Diogo Jota replaces Pedro Neto.
  • 75': Substitution, Portugal. Matheus Nunes replaces João Neves.
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Substitution, Georgia. Solomon Kverkvelia replaces Giorgi Gvelesiani.
  • 78': Corner, Georgia. Conceded by Danilo Pereira.
  • 80': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Giorgi Tsitaishvili.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Nélson Semedo (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 81': Substitution, Georgia. Anzor Mekvabishvili replaces Giorgi Chakvetadze.
  • 82': Substitution, Georgia. Zuriko Davitashvili replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Matheus Nunes (Portugal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Francisco Conceição with a cross.
  • 85': Anzor Mekvabishvili (Georgia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Georges Mikautadze.
  • 87': Foul by Francisco Conceição (Portugal).
  • 87': Otar Kakabadze (Georgia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Nélson Semedo (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Félix with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. João Félix (Portugal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Francisco Conceição.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Diogo Dalot (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Neves with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Solomon Kverkvelia.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Georgia 2, Portugal 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Georgia 2, Portugal 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 6
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
11 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 5
72.4 Possession 27.6
22 SHOTS 7
5 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
642 Accurate Passes 206
690 Passes 270
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 0
38 Crosses 7
0.2 Cross % 0.0
15 Long Balls 46
12 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.8 Long Balls % 0.3
8 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 13
18 Tackles 21
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 4
10 Effective Clearances 26
10 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship

Venue: VELTINS-Arena
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Attendance: 49,616

EURO Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Portugal 3 +2 6
2 Turkey 3 0 6
3 Georgia 3 0 4
4 Czechia 3 -2 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

GEO Georgia (5-3-2)

No. Name
25 Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK)
4 Guram Kashia
3 Lasha Dvali
15 Giorgi Gvelesiani
14 Luka Lochoshvili
2 Otar Kakabadze
17 Otar Kiteishvili
6 Giorgi Kochorashvili
10 Giorgi Chakvetadze
7 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
22 Georges Mikautadze

POR Portugal (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
22 Diogo Costa (GK)
13 Danilo Pereira
14 Gonçalo Inacio
24 António Silva
15 João Neves
6 João Palhinha
25 Pedro Neto Yellow Card
5 Diogo Dalot
7 Cristiano Ronaldo Yellow Card
11 João Félix
26 Francisco Conceição

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