Official Euro 2024 match results

Georgia Stuns Portugal 2-0 in Biggest Upset of Euro 2024 to Advance to Knockout Stage

Jun 26, 2024, 08:55 PM

In a historic upset at Euro 2024, Georgia defeated Portugal 2-0 to advance to the knockout stages. This marks Georgia's first-ever appearance and progression in a major international tournament. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who has scored 16 goals in 33 appearances for Georgia, opened the scoring in the second minute, and Georges Mikautadze doubled the lead with a penalty in the 57th minute. Mikautadze, who has scored in all three group matches, is now the tournament's top scorer with three goals and one assist. Kvaratskhelia was named Player of the Match. Georgia, ranked 74th in the world, overcame the 6th-ranked Portugal, making it the biggest upset in Euros history by FIFA World Ranking differential. The victory secures Georgia's place in the round of 16, where they will face Spain. Georgia's odds were +700.