Georgia stun Portugal 2-0 to reach Euro 2024 knockout stages
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Georgia pulled off a shock 2-0 victory over Portugal in their UEFA Euro 2024 Group B match on Wednesday to qualify for the knockout stages for the first time.
Goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Giorgi Chakvetadze either side of half-time sealed a famous win for Georgia, who finished second in the group behind Spain.
Portugal, who needed a win to qualify, were left to rue a number of missed chances as they crashed out of the tournament at the group stage.
The result was a major upset, with Georgia ranked 87th in the world by FIFA, while Portugal were ranked ninth.
Georgia will now face the winners of Group A in the knockout stages, while Portugal will head home.
Conclusion
Georgia's victory was a stunning upset and a testament to the team's hard work and dedication. They will now be looking to make a deep run in the knockout stages, while Portugal will be left to lick their wounds and wonder what might have been.
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