The second round match of the first qualifying round of Euro-2012 was held between Georgian and Turkish national u-19 teams and finished -1:1. The match was held in the city of Turkey, Eskisehir. As a result Georgian national u-19 team gained 4 points and in case of beating Luxembourg they will go through Elite- round.
As far as you know in the first round Georgians won over Poland 3:1 and Turkey won over Luxembourg 3:0. In the second round Poland won over Luxembourg, two best teams have chance to go through the next stage.
The third round is held on November 16.
As for the match against Turkey: Davit Skhirtladze striker of “Aarhus” scored the first goal at the 60th minute. At the 74th minutes Okan Derij equalized.
The match was equal and both of the teams had chances. At the 75th minute, Sefa Turkish defender got the second yellow card and as a result he was sent-off. Unfortunately Georgians could not use this advantage and could not score decisive goal. Everything depends on the upcoming match.
If Turkey wins Poland, Georgians have chance of going through the next stage even in case of playing draw or failure against Luxembourg.
Turkey-Georgia 1:1 (0:0)
Georgia: Legashvili, Grigalashvili, Khocholava, Tvildiani, Gigauri, Kazaishvili, Rekhviashvili (Kilasonia 55), Skhirtladze (Kiknavelidze 86), Parunashvili, Chanturia, Sandokhadze.
Head coach: Giorgi Devdariani.
Turkey: Ejenc, Kandemir, Sefa, Asgar (Chitpinar 46), Nukan, Hakan, Yokuslu (Sahin 66), Yılmaz, Derij, Salih, Yler (Torun 72).
Head coach: Tolunay Kafkas.
Goals: 0:1 Skhirtladze (60), 1:1 Derij (74).
Yellow Cards: Nukan (26), Sefa (54), Chanturia (55), Tvildiani (73), Sefa (75), Kilasonia (82), Sahin (89), Yilmaz (90+2).
Sent-off: Sefa (75).
|
1 |
Turkey |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4-1 |
4 |
|
2 |
Georgia |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4-2 |
4 |
|
3 |
Poland |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3-4 |
3 |
|
4 |
Luxembourg |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1-5 |
0 |
Ilia Nanobashvili
