Georgia defeated the Czech Republic 4-1 in a clash between two teams that have already met at the European Championship in Germany and opened group 1 of League B of the Nations League.
The Czechs tried Giorgi Mamardashvili, Valecnia goalkeeper, at the beginning of the game with several headers, but Khvicha Kvaratskhelia made no mistake from the penalty spot in the 33rd minute after being fouled Ladislav Krejci, Girona’s central defender. Soon after, Spanish player Alex Král saw a yellow card for a foul on Otar Kakabadze and replaced at half-time.
Three goals 13 minutes after the break
Georgia, who in the Eurocup drew against the Czech Republic in group stage matches (1-1), scored this time at the Mikheil Meskhi Stadium in Tbilisi with three goals in 13 minutes in a good start to second half.
Giorgi Chakvetadze of Watford He made it 2-0 in the 53rd minute by finishing a counterattack by putting the ball between the legs of the Czech goalkeeper. Matěj Kovář before Georges Mikautadze and Giorgi Kochorashvili, Levante midfielders, in minutes 63 and 66.
Lukas Kalvach, replacing Král at half-time, scored in the 80th minute, but the Czech Republic failed to create more attacking danger despite having most of the possession.
Georgia, directed by Frenchman Willy Sagnol, The Nations League is starting on the right foot after making Euro Cup history, falling in the round of 16 against Spain. The Czech Republic fell in the group stage.
Source: La Verdad
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