League Play-Off

Warrington Park
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Naskhida Alania kicked off to start the match. Bebur Torotadze received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Giorgi Pozharskiy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Khristesia Kobiashvili sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Warrington's goalkeeper Giorgi Pozharskiy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Giorgi Pozharskiy stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Khristesia Kobiashvili's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Warrington's goal looked a bit too open when Khristesia Kobiashvili came free, but Giorgi Pozharskiy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Bichiko Burduli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bebur Torotadze sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ebley's Beka Pachalia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Ebley from getting a goal against them. In the 28th minute of the match Uta Podolyakin sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Giorgi Pozharskiy skillfully saved the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Ebley's Bebur Torotadze sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Giorgi Pozharskiy narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Warrington's Giorgi Pozharskiy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bebur Torotadze in the 33rd minute of play. In the 37th minute Bebur Torotadze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giorgi Pozharskiy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rdth minute of the game Naskhida Alania who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ebley's Beka Pachalia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Khristesia Kobiashvili struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Giorgi Pozharskiy didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ebley. If Nukri Neparidze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Khristesia Kobiashvili made a kick off. Giorgi Pozharskiy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Khristesia Kobiashvili in the 53rd minute of the match. When Warrington's Naskhida Alania in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ebley's goalie prevented a goal. Giorgi Pozharskiy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khristesia Kobiashvili in the 63rd minute of play. Ebley were awarded a corner in the 65th minute after Warrington's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Imeda Salia took the corner. Botchia Nad was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Bebur Torotadze received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Giorgi Pozharskiy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd match minute, Ebley was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Botchia Nad to maneuver through the defense. Bebur Torotadze fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giorgi Pozharskiy having to interfere. Khristesia Kobiashvili fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giorgi Pozharskiy having to interfere. When Naskhida Alania came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Warrington 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 Naskhida Alania couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Nukri Neparidze managed to get in a good position for a shot. Warrington's supporters rose to their feet, but Nukri Neparidze was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Beka Pachalia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Botchia Nad hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 91st minute of the game. One of Ebley:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Warrington:s goal. Beka Pachalia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Naskhida Alania, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Beka Pachalia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Naskhida Alania, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. If Khristesia Kobiashvili had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 99th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Warrington's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.