Spain - Georgia - 3:1. Euro 2024. Match review, statistics

On 19 November, one of the matches of Euro 2024 in football took place. Team Spain and Team Georgia met.

Испания - Грузия - 3:1. Евро-2024. Обзор матча, статистика

Euro-2024

Spain - Georgia - 3:1 (1:1)
Goals: Robin Le Normand (4), Torres (55), Luka Lokhoshvili (72) - K. Kvaratskhelia (10)

Warnings: Rodri (56), K. Kvaratskhelia (75)

Review of the match Spain vs Georgia:

Spain defeat Georgia in European Championship qualifying match In an exciting European Championship qualifying match played at the Jose Zorrilla Stadium, Spain faced Georgia. A 1-1 score at half-time indicated a tight contest, but Spain's eventual 3-1 victory showed their resilience and dominance. At the start of the game, both teams showed intent and hunger for victory. Already in the 4th minute Spaniard R. Le Normand opened the scoring with a shot from close range. The Spaniards celebrated their advantage, confident that it would set the tone for the whole match. However, Georgia had other plans and quickly equalised in the 10th minute. K. Kvaratskhelia took advantage of a mistake in the Spanish defence and scored a goal, silencing the spectators for a while. The Georgian team showed determination and skill, proving that they should not be underestimated. In the 26th minute Spain decided to make a substitution, replacing Gavi with O. Sunset. This substitution energised the Spanish midfield, allowing them to regain control of the game. At the start of the second half, Spain wasted no time to regain their advantage. In the 55th minute F. Torres put the ball into the net with a powerful shot, which infuriated the spectators. Just a minute later, Spaniard Rodri received a yellow card for a flagrant offence. It was a momentary setback, but it did little to stop Spain. Georgia, sensing the need for change, made two substitutions in the 59th minute: G. Mikautadze replaced Z. Davitashvili, and N. Kvekveskiri replaced A. Mekvabishvili.

Spain repeated the substitution and on the 65th minute replaced F. Torres with L. Yamal. Fresh forces helped Spain to keep control of the game, holding Georgia back and not giving them any real chances to score. At one point Spain conceded an own goal in the 72nd minute. L. Lokhoshvili inadvertently headed the ball into his own net, giving Georgia a glimmer of hope. However, the optimism was short-lived: Spain continued to press forward, and when the score became equal, the Spaniards' confidence became obvious. In the 75th minute Georgian player K. Kvaratskhelia received a yellow card. Kvaratskhelia received a yellow card, which further reduced his chances of success. In response, Georgia made a third substitution: in the 77th minute I. Azarovi replaced G. Gocholeishvili. The match continued with both teams fighting for supremacy. In the 83rd minute Georgian player G. Kashia was warned with a yellow card, and in the 86th minute Spain made two last substitutions. N. Williams replaced R. Riquelme and M. Zubimendi replaced Rodri. Georgia tried to salvage a draw by making two late substitutions in the 89th minute. G. Chakvetadze replaced S. Altunashvili and O. Kakabadze replaced V. Mamuchashvili. However, their efforts were in vain - Spain kept their advantage. When the match went into stoppage time, Spaniard I. Martinez received a yellow card, which added the last note of drama to the tense struggle. In the end, Spain emerged victorious 3-1, showing their skill and determination in the home arena. Although the exact date, time and round of the match were deliberately omitted, it is clear that Spain's performance was commendable. The victory kept their hopes of qualifying for the Euros alive, instilling confidence in their fans and teammates.

Испания - Грузия - 3:1. Евро-2024. Обзор матча, статистика

Statistics of the match Spain - Georgia: