League

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Spectators: 8520 (Terracing: 6391, Seating: 1959, VIP seats: 170) Shavleg Tsitsishvili fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Beka Pachalia having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ebley's Bondo Cholokaev got a free kick in the 11th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Amor Patriae's goal looked a bit too open when Bebur Torotadze came free, but Eldar Abesadze reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eldar Abesadze came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Ebley's Bebur Torotadze. But to his dismay, Bebur Torotadze quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Botchia Nad during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Ebley getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Botchia Nad hit a great ball. 19 minutes into the match, Nukri Urushadze dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Beka Pachalia, 1-1. 1-2 became the score in the 23rd minute when Khristesia Kobiashvili elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Bebur Torotadze managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ebley's supporters rose to their feet, but Bebur Torotadze was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eldar Abesadze breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 28 minutes into the match, Amor Patriae's goal looked a bit too open when Khristesia Kobiashvili came free, but Eldar Abesadze reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 31 minutes into the game, Nukri Urushadze recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Beka Pachalia. Nukri Urushadze showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. Eldar Abesadze showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bondo Cholokaev, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Khristesia Kobiashvili managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ebley's supporters rose to their feet, but Khristesia Kobiashvili was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eldar Abesadze breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Amor Patriae's Eldar Abesadze played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bebur Torotadze in the 42nd minute of play. Bebur Torotadze sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Khristesia Kobiashvili made the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Irakli Magalov during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Ebley's Irakli Magalov got a free kick in the 55th minute. After some careless play in the Ebley defense, Nukri Urushadze kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Beka Pachalia. The Ebley fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Beka Pachalia should have stopped the shot. If Irakli Magalov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Botchia Nad got his second yellow card in the match during the 64th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Botchia Nad kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 67 minutes, Bebur Torotadze took a quick shot and it went in 3-3 without a chance for Eldar Abesadze to make any attempt to save it. If Bebur Torotadze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Bebur Torotadze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 75 minutes in the game, Khristesia Kobiashvili fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Eldar Abesadze having to interfere. 82 minutes into the game, Bondo Cholokaev recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Eldar Abesadze. Bondo Cholokaev showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-4. Bebur Torotadze received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Eldar Abesadze tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vladimir Mamporia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eldar Abesadze having to interfere. Ebley played a much better game than Amor Patriae and deserved their victory. The Amor Patriae players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.