Highlights: Georgia 0-0 Bulgaria in UEFA Nations League 2022-2023
Best plays and recap of the goalless draw between Bulgaria and Georgia in the UEFA Nations League. With this result, Georgia remains in the lead of group 4 of League C.
Bulgaria controls the ball, but does not do damage to the goal and has a hard time generating offensively. For its part, Georgia patiently waits for the error to seek the counterattack at speed.
The game is stopped to give a minute of applause for Todor Nedelev, captain of the Bulgarian national team, hoping for his speedy recovery from yesterday's accident.
Last night, the Bulgarian team had a car accident on the way to Tbilisi for today's game. Fortunately, only players with small bruises were reported and Todor Nedelev, captain of the national team, underwent emergency surgery due to the impact of glass on his head.
The horrible images of Bulgaria's team bus following last night's awful traffic accident in Tbilisi after which Bulgaria international Todor Nedelev had to undergo head surgery. He'll remain in the Tbilisi hospital for at least a week and he will be recovering min 3-4 months https://t.co/5iZG33cWjWpic.twitter.com/xDc50JT2a6
These are the players who will start off the bench for both teams: Georgia: Giorgi Mamardashvili, Lazare Kupatadze, Otar Kiteishvili, Saba Lobjanidze, Mamuka Kobakhidze, Guram Giorbelidze, Sandro Altunashvili, Vladimer Mamuchashvili, Valerian Gvilia, and Georges Mik. Bulgaria: Svetoslav Vutsov, Ivan Dyulgerovi, Viktor Popov, Filip Krastev, Georgi Minchev, Petko Hristov, Kristiyan Malinov, Ivaylo Chochev, Edisson Jordanov, and Dominic Yankov.
Important match at the Dinamo Arena for Georgia, in case of coming out with a win and a draw or loss for North Macedonia against Gibraltar, the Georgian team would secure promotion to League B.
The arbitration designation for this match is as follows:
Center Referee: Espen EskΓ₯s (Norway)
Assistants: Kim Thomas Haglund and Jan Erik Engan (Norway)
4th Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway)
The last game between the two teams dates back to the first game in the 2022-2023 UEFA Nations League, where Georgia thrashed the Bulgarians by a score of 5-2 with goals from Zuriko Davitashvili, Andrea Hristov, Budu Zivzivadze, Khvicha Kvaratskheila and Valeri Qazaihvili from Georgia and Atanas Iliev and Iliyan Stefanov from Bulgaria.
We are just under an hour before the game between Georgia and Bulgaria kicks off at the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena. Both teams will go out in search of victory. Who will make it tonight? Follow our coverage on VAVEL.
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The Georgian striker is one of the great references of the team, he belongs to the Dinamo Batumi club of the first division of his country. Khvicha arrives with three goals in the tournament and is one of the new promises of Georgian football and seeks to be one of the referents of the offense so that his team seeks to obtain important results and get a place in UEFA League B .
The Georgian national team begins a new football process after having fallen out of the way towards the 2022 World Cup in the first round of the UEFA qualifiers, after sharing a group with Spain, Sweden, Greece and Kosovo. Georgia starts as one of the favorite teams to be promoted from the league within group 4 of League C. The most important thing for Georgia is to show football growth and gradually measure up to better rivals. A victory against Bulgaria or North Macedonia could be of the utmost importance for their promotion bid. At the moment the team has 1 victory on date 1 by a landslide against Gibraltar.
The Botev Plovdiv midfielder has become one of the great leaders of the Bulgarian team and started in all the matches in the process towards the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Now, after having been left without any chance, Nedelev is running to be the top reference in the offensive generation that Bulgaria needs and their contribution will be very important for the future and the search for a ticket to the 2026 World Cup or promotion to League B of the UEFA Nations League.
The Lions come to this duel after being left without a ticket to the Qatar 2022 World Cup, after sharing a group with Italy, Switzerland, Northern Ireland and Lithuania. A new process for the 2026 World Cup that will be played at UEFA and with the FIFA changes to the World Cup, this process may be key for Bulgaria to return to the highest international football cup, something it has not done since France 1998. For this, the Bulgarians will seek to fight for some of the extra tickets that UEFA will have in the elimination process and stand out as one of the important teams in the area, in addition to showing an improvement in relation to direct rivals such as Ukraine. , Czech Republic, Scotland or Turkey. The Bulgarians settled for a 1-1 draw against North Macedonia and are in third place in Group 4.
The Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena located in the city of Tbilisi, Georgia will host this second duel of Group L of the UEFA Nations League. This stadium has a capacity for 54,500 fans and was inaugurated in 1976.
Good dayΒ to all VAVEL readers! Welcome to the broadcast of the match Georgia vs Bulgaria live, corresponding to the duel of date 4 of the UEFA Nations League 2022-2023. The meeting will take place at the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, at 12Β o'clock.
