Match finished
20/03/2025 20:00
0 : 3
  • LIVE Text Commentary
    90+5'
    Radu Marian Petrescu is looking at his watch and immediately ends this match.
    90+3'
    Hovhannes Hambardzumyan (Armenia) receives a yellow card for a nasty tackle.
    90
    The fourth official shows 4 min. of added time.
    89'
    8:10 – the total goal attempt statistics.
    86'
    Close! Georgiy Tsitaishvili (Georgia) picks up the ball in space and from inside the penalty area sends a shot narrowly over the bar.
    83'
    Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia) is about to take a corner kick.
    83'
    Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia) attempts to send a pass but the effort is blocked. Armenia have been awarded a corner kick.
    82'
    The resulting corner from Vahan Bichakhchyan (Armenia) is cleared by the opposition's defence.
    82'
    Nicholas Kaloukian (Armenia) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away. Armenia force their opponents to concede a corner.
    82'
    Some neat passing and movement from Armenia as they ping around some short passes in order to create a new attacking opportunity.
    80'
    A substitution has been made. Sergey Muradyan is replaced by Hovhannes Hambardzumyan (Armenia).
    78'
    Georgiy Harutyunyan (Armenia) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Radu Marian Petrescu blows for a foul.
    75'
    That will be all from Irakli Azarovi who is being replaced by the fresh legs of Giorgi Gocholeishvili (Georgia).
    74'
    Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) will take the corner.
    74'
    The ball is cleared after Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) attempted to dribble past an opposing player. The linesman makes the right call and Georgia will have a corner.
    73'
    Radu Marian Petrescu blows for a foul after Saba Goglichidze (Georgia) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball.
    72'
    Good movement by Irakli Azarovi (Georgia), but he can't find any of his teammates as the cross is poor.
    70'
    Willy Sagnol has decided to make a change. Lasha Dvali (Georgia) replaces Luka Lochoshvili.
    69'
    Looks like Luka Lochoshvili (Georgia) is struggling after picking up a knock. Hopefully he can run it off.
    68'
    Georgiy Tsitaishvili (Georgia) connects with a pass inside the box, but his effort goes well wide of the left post.
    65'
    The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Otar Kiteishvili departs the field of play to be replaced by Anzor Mekvabishvili (Georgia).
    65'
    Willy Sagnol prepares a substitution. Giorgi Chakvetadze is replaced by Georgiy Tsitaishvili (Georgia).
    65'
    Substitution. Ugochukwu Iwu leaves the pitch and is replaced by Narek Grigoryan (Armenia).
    65'
    Willy Sagnol has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia) replacing Georges Mikautadze.
    64'
    A sweet pass finds Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) on the edge of the box, and he drills the ball towards the middle of the goal. Ognjen Cancarevic is almost caught out but pulls off a brilliant save at the last second.
    63'
    Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia) brings his opponent down. Radu Marian Petrescu has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle for a foul.
    63'
    A pass by Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) ends up in no man's land, and the attacking effort comes to an end.
    61'
    Tigran Barseghyan (Armenia) is adjudged to have been offside when making his run.
    59'
    Goal! Giorgi Chakvetadze tees up Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) inside the box, and he keeps his cool to score low into the middle of the goal. 0:3.
    59'
    The resulting set piece from Georgia is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
    58'
    Armenia failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
    58'
    Vahan Bichakhchyan (Armenia) attempts to send over a cross in order to find one of his teammates, but an opposition defender averts the danger by intercepting the effort. Armenia will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
    57'
    Substitution. Artur Miranyan is replaced by Nicholas Kaloukian (Armenia).
    57'
    Vahan Bichakhchyan (Armenia) attempts to find a teammate with the corner, but the effort is snuffed out by the goalkeeper.
    57'
    Tigran Barseghyan (Armenia) flights in the cross, but the defender is alert and clears to safety. Armenia force a corner. They send men into the box.
    56'
    A crossfield pass from Tigran Barseghyan (Armenia) fails to find any of his teammates.
    54'
    Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender.
    51'
    Otar Kakabadze (Georgia) commits a foul and is shown a yellow card.
    49'
    Tigran Barseghyan (Armenia) finds some space for a shot after collecting the ball and unleashes a rocket of a shot from long distance towards the net. The goalkeeper thwarts the effort.
    47'
    Radu Marian Petrescu blows his whistle and signals a foul after Ugochukwu Iwu (Armenia) brought his opponent down.
    46'
    Half-time substitution. Gor Manvelyan (Armenia) will not participate anymore and Vahan Bichakhchyan is coming on.
    46'
    The need to improve in the second half has brought about a change. Artak Dashyan (Armenia) comes off for Solomon Udo.
    46'
    The referee blows his whistle to signal the start of the second half.
    45+3'
    The referee blows his whistle for half-time, bringing to a close the first 45 minutes of the match.
    45+1'
    Artak Dashyan (Armenia) will take a free kick. Is he going to strike the ball directly at the goal? Let's find out!
    45
    2 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
    42'
    Varazdat Haroyan (Armenia) seems to be alright and is okay to carry on.
    40'
    The game is interrupted now, Varazdat Haroyan (Armenia) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
    37'
    GOAL! Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) threads the eye of the needle and scores from an almost impossible angle from close in!
    36'
    Armenia fail to score from a corner as Giorgi Mamardashvili (Georgia) leaps to collect the ball.
    35'
    A neat pass is well received by Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia), who is lurking on the edge of the box and strikes the ball towards the top right corner. The goalkeeper makes a decent save to block his shot. It will be a corner kick for Armenia.
    33'
    Goal! It's a catastrophic error from the opponent which has gifted a chance to Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia), who rolls the ball into the back of the net from close range. 0:1.
    33'
    Gor Manvelyan (Armenia) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.
    31'
    Nair Tiknizyan (Armenia) is unable to feed an accurate cross into the box.
    31'
    Gor Manvelyan (Armenia) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out.
    29'
    Radu Marian Petrescu couldn't ignore the rough tackle by Saba Goglichidze (Georgia) and blew his whistle.
    28'
    Otar Kakabadze plays a pass to Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia), but he fails to get a decent shot away from inside the box and the ball flies well wide of the left post.
    28'
    Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.
    26'
    A corner kick by Georgia is thwarted by the well prepared Ognjen Cancarevic (Armenia).
    26'
    Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) runs onto a loose pass inside the box and releases a tremendous shot towards the bottom left corner. However, Ognjen Cancarevic anticipates the shot and makes a brilliant save. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to Georgia.
    25'
    Wonderful movement by Georgia. The players are holding possession, mostly exchanging one-touch passes. They control the pace of the game now.
    22'
    Georges Mikautadze (Georgia) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack.
    21'
    Zuriko Davitashvili (Georgia) goes over to take the corner kick and it looks like he will swing the ball into the penalty box.
    20'
    Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) dinks a cross into the box in an attempt to find one of his teammates, but the defence manages to clear. The referee signals a corner kick to Georgia.
    19'
    An attempted cross from Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) is cleared.
    18'
    Nika Kvekveskiri (Georgia) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Radu Marian Petrescu had an easy-decision to make.
    17'
    Nika Kvekveskiri (Georgia) commits an ugly challenge. The referee sees it and immediately blows his whistle.
    16'
    Nika Kvekveskiri (Georgia) attempts to find one of his teammates, but puts far too much on the pass and the chance is gone.
    15'
    Radu Marian Petrescu blows his whistle after Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) brings one of his opponents down with a strong tackle.
    15'
    Giorgi Kochorashvili (Georgia) shows his brilliant passing ability after picking out Giorgi Chakvetadze with a fine lofted pass.
    14'
    This shall not pass! Ugochukwu Iwu (Armenia) lines up a shot from the edge of the box and goes for goal, but the effort is well blocked by a defender.
    13'
    Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) attempts to send a low pass into the box from the edge of the penalty area, but the opposition's defence knocks the ball to safety.
    8'
    A cross is clipped into the penalty area by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) but poses no threat.
    5'
    Giorgi Chakvetadze (Georgia) goes down under a challenge in the box, but the ref immediately waves away the appeals from all players.
    5'
    Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia) whips in a cross from the corner, but Giorgi Mamardashvili is well positioned and punches the ball away.
    4'
    The defence is alert as they clear a dangerous cross from Tigran Barseghyan (Armenia). The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Armenia.
    3'
    The Georgia players keep the ball and are exchanging a combination of passes. They are waiting for gaps in the defence to open up.
    1'
    The game is interrupted as Artur Miranyan (Armenia) is flagged offside.
    1'
    The first half of this match is about to start.
    The players are out and the match is about to start. Armenia will have the kick-off.
    The referee of today's match will be Radu Marian Petrescu.
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