At Euro 2024, Georgia and the Czech Republic faced off in Group F, which also included Turkey. The match, held at the Volkspark Stadium in Hamburg, Germany, ended in a 1-1 draw.
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Georgia’s goal was scored from the penalty spot by Georges Michautadze at 45+4.
The Czech Republic’s goal came in the 59th minute from Patrik Schick.
Lobzhanidze missed his chance
Georgian goalkeeper Mamadashvili made a save to keep his mark on the match, while Sava Lobzhanidze, who plays for Superleague sides Ankaragucu, Hatayspor and Karagumullyuk, wasted a clear-cut chance in the final moments when facing the goalkeeper.
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As a result, both teams picked up their first points in the group, with the Czech Republic in third place with one point and Georgia in fourth place with the same number of points.
The Czech Republic will face Turkiye in their final Group F match on Wednesday 26 June. Georgia will face Portugal on the same day.
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A few minutes into the match
1 minute into the match…
In the 23rd minute, a goal from Adam Hrozek for the Czech Republic was ruled out after a VAR warning for handball.
45+4 min: After a handball by Franac in the Czech Republic penalty area, the referee awarded a penalty with a VAR warning. The ball was then scored by Michautadze, who smashed it into the net to give Georgia a 1-0 lead.
The first half ended with Georgia leading 1-0.
46 minutes: The second half begins.
59th minute: Czech Republic’s Coufal takes a corner kick from the right wing, Ring heads it to the front post and passes it behind him. The ball comes back from the back post and Schick finds it and scores, tying the score at 1-1 for the Czech Republic.
90+5 min Georgia’s second and final counter attack saw Lobzhanidze shoot from a position directly opposite the goalkeeper, but the ball went over the goal.
The match ended in a 1-1 draw.