It’s growing up… talented kids Israel! The formidable team of Guy Luzon, continues the tradition of the U19 that won the corresponding trophy in 2022 and with its goalkeeper, Daniel Daniel, as the protagonist, qualified for the first time in the semi-finals of the U21 European Championshipeliminating the host on penalties Agriculture (0-0 k.d. & 3-4 pen.).
A tense game in Tbilisi with both teams missing chances on either side and the home side Georgians having major complaints from the referee.
The first good moment of the match came in the 5th minute. Turgeman took the ball, crossed a long distance and shot wide. The visitors also missed the second big chance in the first half, with the captain, Oscar Glaffto unleash a very powerful shot and him Mamardashvili to repel impressively.
The scene in the second half did not change with Israel wasting yet another good chance with him Gandelman to accept the “stop” from Mamardashvili. Georgia also reacted to 64′ Chitaishvili, who stepped into the area and shot but with a saving tackle o Glaf cut off Shortly before the end, specifically in the 85th minute, Gagua failed to beat Daniel after his shot went wide and the quarter-final went to extra time.
In the extra half hour, the hosts got the boost from the stands but Israel missed a huge chance to take the lead. In the 100′ Bilevi passed two footballers, with Mamardashvili making a fantastic intervention.
Nothing changed in the second half and both teams went to penalties.
There the accurate executions lasted until 2-2, as in the third penalty o Gagua was defeated by Daniel. The Israelis did not make a mistake afterwards and qualified for the first time in their history in the semi-finals of the institution.
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The quarter-final pairings in detail:
Georgia-Israel 0-0 (3-4 pen.)
Spain-Sweden (22:00)
Sunday (2/7)
England-Portugal 19:00
France-Ukraine 22:00
Source: Sport Fm
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