League

Bay Arena
Spectators: 8467 (Terracing: 6351, Seating: 1947, VIP seats: 169) Tshalkhia Jachvadze made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, CLOSED TEAM's Mikhail Pozharskiy got a free kick in the 8th minute. In the 9th minute of the match Anatoly Jachvadze shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Takha Robakidze showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Takha Robakidze took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tshalkhia Jachvadze, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the CLOSED TEAM defense, Jarji Pawletko kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Takha Robakidze. The CLOSED TEAM fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Takha Robakidze should have stopped the shot. Shota Nad could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Otar Sulakvidze made a huge save. The supporters of CLOSED TEAM booed when FC Zviadi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Shavleg Pozharskiy didn't get a good kick on the ball. Shoshita Gabelia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shoshita Gabelia in the 28th minute of play forced FC Zviadi's goalkeeper Otar Sulakvidze to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of CLOSED TEAM booed when FC Zviadi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bukhuti Salia didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Zviadi's Otar Sulakvidze proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save FC Zviadi from getting a goal against them. Takha Robakidze came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Zviadi's Tshalkhia Jachvadze. But to his dismay, Tshalkhia Jachvadze quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Jarji Pawletko recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tshalkhia Jachvadze fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Takha Robakidze having to interfere. The supporters of CLOSED TEAM booed when FC Zviadi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jarji Pawletko didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 50th minute, Tshalkhia Jachvadze ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Takha Robakidze was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. After the first half FC Zviadi were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Shoshita Gabelia was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute Tshalkhia Jachvadze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Takha Robakidze saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Shoshita Gabelia's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Otar Sulakvidze read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 57th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jarji Pawletko got free with Takha Robakidze in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bukhuti Salia kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. After some careless play in the CLOSED TEAM defense, Shavleg Pozharskiy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Takha Robakidze. The CLOSED TEAM fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Takha Robakidze should have stopped the shot. FC Zviadi's Otar Sulakvidze played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shoshita Gabelia in the 73rd minute of play. Jarji Pawletko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amiran Khatiashvili was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 83rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Shoshita Gabelia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jarji Pawletko's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Takha Robakidze read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 88th minute of play. In the 94th match minute, CLOSED TEAM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mikhail Pozharskiy to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 98 minutes, Tshalkhia Jachvadze managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Zviadi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tshalkhia Jachvadze was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the final whistle sounded FC Zviadi left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than CLOSED TEAM.