Kvaratskhelia assists and scores against Armenia to keep Georgia in League B
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's Georgia beat Armenia 6-1 in the second leg of their UEFA Nations League promotion/relegation play-off at the Boris Paichadze National Stadium in Tbilisi today.
After beating the Armenians 3-0 in the first leg at the Republican Stadium in Yerevan on Thursday, the Jvarosnebi today guaranteed their place in League B for next season with an even bigger win, thanks in no small part to a goal and an assist from Les Rouge et Bleu's no. 7, who played the entire match.
GEORGIA 6-1 ARMENIA (9-1 on agg.)
UEFA Nations League – League B/C play-offs – Second leg
Boris Paichadze National Stadium (Tbilisi, Georgia)
Goals: Haroyan (4' o.g.), Mikautadze (14', 35'), Chakvetadze (23'), Kiteishvili (27') and Kvaratskhelia (62') for Georgia; Sevikyan (48') for Armenia.
GEORGIA: Mamardashvili, Kakabadze, Goglichidze (Dvali, 69'), Kashia (c), Tsitaishvili (Guliashvili, 69'), Mekvabishvili, Kochorashvili, Chakvetadze (Shengelia, 46'), Kvaratskhelia, Kiteishvili (Zaria, 77'), Mikautadze (Zivzivadze, 77'). Coach: Willy Sagnol.
ARMENIA: Chancharevich, Hovhannisyan (Muradian, 40'), Arutiunian, Haroyan (c), Mkrtchyan, Udo (Serobyan, 40'), Iwu (Grigoryan, 40'), Tiknizyan, Bichakhchyan (Grigoryan, 80'), Barseghyan, Sevikyan (Miranyan, 70'). Coach: John van 't Schip.