Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tico Lizano kicked off to start the match. Kvarkvare Pozharskiy's late challenge caught a FC TSKALSADENI's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kvarkvare Pozharskiy helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to U21 Georgia getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Kvarkvare Pozharskiy hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, U21 Georgia's Zakariya Mercedes got a free kick in the 6th minute. 8 minutes into the match, Dato Chebaevskiy notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of U21 Georgia's Jondo Andrzheevskiy. Jondo Andrzheevskiy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dato Chebaevskiy might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jondo Andrzheevskiy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dato Chebaevskiy ran back to his position shaking his head. 11 minutes into the game, Jondo Andrzheevskiy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC TSKALSADENI's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U21 Georgia the free kick. A collision led to FC TSKALSADENI getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Jondo Andrzheevskiy hit a great ball. Tico Lizano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Thodoris Sotiriou made a huge save. In the 20th minute, Jondo Andrzheevskiy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. U21 Georgia's Jondo Andrzheevskiy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nikolaj Pulishvili in the 25th minute of play. Dato Chebaevskiy might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jondo Andrzheevskiy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dato Chebaevskiy ran back to his position shaking his head. When FC TSKALSADENI's Dato Chebaevskiy in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U21 Georgia's goalie prevented a goal. Dato Chebaevskiy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 45thth minute of the game Dato Chebaevskiy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Georgia's Jondo Andrzheevskiy was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.

U21 Georgia made a substitution. Sabir Torotadze replaced Kvarkvare Pozharskiy. U21 Georgia made a substitution. Naskhida Khatiashvili replaced Tico Lizano. U21 Georgia made a substitution. Davit Paghava replaced Giorgi Neparidze. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dato Chebaevskiy stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 59th minute, Dato Chebaevskiy got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 61 minutes into the match, FC TSKALSADENI's goal looked a bit too open when Naskhida Khatiashvili came free, but Thodoris Sotiriou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. U21 Georgia's Jondo Andrzheevskiy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dato Chebaevskiy in the 63rd minute of play. Thodoris Sotiriou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Naskhida Khatiashvili, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Thodoris Sotiriou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Naskhida Khatiashvili in the 65th minute of the match. Jondo Andrzheevskiy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dato Chebaevskiy in the 73rd minute of the match. Dato Chebaevskiy hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. A collision led to FC TSKALSADENI getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Dato Chebaevskiy hit a great ball. Mirian Machaidze lost his temper 84 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 84 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC TSKALSADENI! When Nikolaj Pulishvili came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the FC TSKALSADENI fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nikolaj Pulishvili couldn't finish the play. Anatoly Chebaevskiy's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jondo Andrzheevskiy read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. In the 96th minute, Naskhida Khatiashvili left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U21 Georgia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. FC TSKALSADENI's Vano Beroshvili got a good chance for a goal in the 101st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.