Georgia vs Fiji | International Rugby

Georgia

Fiji

Friday 5 Jul 2024

Adjarabet Arena, Batumi

Georgia

Fiji

Tries

Peniasi Dakuwaqa 62'; 19';

Tevita Ikanivere 9'

Penalties

Luka Matkava 66'; 28'; 15'; 3'

Vilimoni Botitu 49'; 34';

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Zuriel Togiatama

Out: Tevita Ikanivere

76'

Simione Kuruvoli

Out: Frank Lomani

74'

Sandro Todua

Out: Tedo Abzhandadze

72'

Elia Canakaivata

Out: Kitione Salawa

72'

Luka Petriashvili

Out: Vano Karkadze

69'

Albert Tuisue

Yellow Card

68'

Lado Chachanidze

Out: Giorgi Javakhia

66'

Tornike Jalagonia

Out: Luka Ivanishvili

66'

Luka Matkava

Penalty

66'

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula

Out: Inia Tabuavou

64'

Peniasi Dakuwaqa

Try

62'

Meli Derenalagi

Out: Lekima Tagitagivalu

60'

Albert Tuisue

Out: Viliame Mata

60'

Aleksandre Kuntelia

Out: Irakli Aptsiauri

56'

Giorgi Mamaiashvili

Out: Giorgi Akhaladze

56'

Gela Aprasidze

Out: Vasil Lobzhanidze

51'

Haereiti Hetet

Out: Eroni Mawi

49'

Peni Ravai

Out: Mesake Doge

49'

Vilimoni Botitu

Penalty

49'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

43'

Luka Ivanishvili

Yellow Card

40'

Beka Saginadze

Out: Ilia Spanderashvili

34'

Vilimoni Botitu

Penalty

34'

Luka Matkava

Penalty

28'

Peniasi Dakuwaqa

Try

19'

Luka Matkava

Penalty

15'

Tevita Ikanivere

Try

Luka Matkava

Penalty

Start of First Half

Top Stats

Tries

Conversions

Penalties

See Full Stats

Top Performers

Ball Carries

V. Mata

Ball Carries: 9

Tackles

T. Mayanavanua

Tackles: 12

Points

L. Matkava

Points: 12

Insights

International Rugby

Points per match

2120

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1313

Match Information

Adjarabet Arena, Batumi

International Rugby

Friday 5 Jul 2024

Adjarabet Arena, Batumi

Georgia

Fiji

Tries

Peniasi Dakuwaqa 62'; 19';

Tevita Ikanivere 9'

Penalties

Luka Matkava 66'; 28'; 15'; 3'

Vilimoni Botitu 49'; 34';

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Zuriel Togiatama

Out: Tevita Ikanivere

76'

Simione Kuruvoli

Out: Frank Lomani

74'

Sandro Todua

Out: Tedo Abzhandadze

72'

Elia Canakaivata

Out: Kitione Salawa

72'

Luka Petriashvili

Out: Vano Karkadze

69'

Albert Tuisue

Yellow Card

68'

Lado Chachanidze

Out: Giorgi Javakhia

66'

Tornike Jalagonia

Out: Luka Ivanishvili

66'

Luka Matkava

Penalty

66'

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula

Out: Inia Tabuavou

64'

Peniasi Dakuwaqa

Try

62'

Meli Derenalagi

Out: Lekima Tagitagivalu

60'

Albert Tuisue

Out: Viliame Mata

60'

Aleksandre Kuntelia

Out: Irakli Aptsiauri

56'

Giorgi Mamaiashvili

Out: Giorgi Akhaladze

56'

Gela Aprasidze

Out: Vasil Lobzhanidze

51'

Haereiti Hetet

Out: Eroni Mawi

49'

Peni Ravai

Out: Mesake Doge

49'

Vilimoni Botitu

Penalty

49'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

43'

Luka Ivanishvili

Yellow Card

40'

Beka Saginadze

Out: Ilia Spanderashvili

34'

Vilimoni Botitu

Penalty

34'

Luka Matkava

Penalty

28'

Peniasi Dakuwaqa

Try

19'

Luka Matkava

Penalty

15'

Tevita Ikanivere

Try

Luka Matkava

Penalty

Start of First Half

Top Stats

0Tries3

Conversions

Penalties

Drop Goals

Scrums

Lineouts

Possession

Territory

Handling Errors

Passes

120

Offload

Metres Gained

371

260

Clean Breaks

Kicks From Hand

Tackles

115

Missed Tackles

Mauls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Penalties Conceded

Head to Head

Previous 3 meetings

Won

International Rugby

Rugby World Cup

International Rugby

Head to Head

Previous 3 meetings

Won

Last 3 Meetings

International Rugby

Rugby World Cup

International Rugby

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Georgia

Tonga 22 - 7 Georgia

24 Nov 2024 • International

Italy 20 - 17 Georgia

17 Nov 2024 • International Rugby

Australia 40 - 29 Georgia

20 Jul 2024 • International Rugby

Japan 23 - 25 Georgia

13 Jul 2024 • International Rugby

Fiji 12 - 21 Georgia

5 Jul 2024 • International Rugby

Fiji

Ireland 52 - 17 Fiji

23 Nov 2024 • International Rugby

Spain 19 - 33 Fiji

16 Nov 2024 • International Rugby

Wales 19 - 24 Fiji

10 Nov 2024 • International Rugby

Scotland 57 - 17 Fiji

2 Nov 2024 • International Rugby

New Zealand 47 - 5 Fiji

20 Jul 2024 • International Rugby

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Line Up

Giorgi Akhaladze

Vano Karkadze

Irakli Aptsiauri

Mikheili Babunashvili

Giorgi Javakhia

Ilia Spanderashvili

Luka Ivanishvili

Beka Gorgadze

Vasil Lobzhanidze

Tedo Abzhandadze

Davit Niniashvili

Giorgi Kveseladze

Demur Tapladze

Aka Tabutsadze

Luka Matkava

Eroni Mawi

Tevita Ikanivere

Mesake Doge

Isoa Nasilasila

Temo Mayanavanua

Lekima Tagitagivalu

Kitione Salawa

Viliame Mata

Frank Lomani

Vilimoni Botitu

Peniasi Dakuwaqa

Inia Tabuavou

Waisea Nayacalevu

Jiuta Wainiqolo

Ilaisa Droasese

Substitutes

Luka Petriashvili

Giorgi Mamaiashvili

Alexandre Kuntelia

Vladimeri Chachanidze

Beka Saghinadze

Tornike Jalagonia

Gela Aprasidze

Alexander Todua

Zuriel Togiatama

Haereiti Hetet

Peni Ravai

Albert Tuisue

Meli Derenalagi

Elia Canakaivata

Simione Kuruvoli

Isaiah Ravula

Commentary

80’

End of second half

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Demur Tapladze bursts through to advance the Georgia attack.

77’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Aka Tabutsadze bursts through to advance the Georgia attack.

76’

Substitution on

Zuriel Togiatama comes on.

76’

Substitution off

Tevita Ikanivere comes off.

74’

Substitution on

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Simione Kuruvoli getting some game time.

74’

Substitution off

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Frank Lomani being replaced.

72’

Substitution on

Georgia decide to make a substitution, with Sandro Todua getting some game time.

72’

Substitution off

Georgia decide to make a substitution, with Tedo Abzhandadze being replaced.

72’

Substitution on

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Elia Canakaivata getting some game time.

72’

Substitution off

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Kitione Salawa being replaced.

69’

Substitution on

Georgia make a substitution with Luka Petriashvili coming on.

69’

Substitution off

Georgia make a substitution with Vano Karkadze coming off.

68’

Yellow card

Albert Tuisue (Fiji) is shown a yellow card

66’

Substitution on

Georgia make a substitution with Lado Chachanidze coming on.

66’

Substitution off

Georgia make a substitution with Giorgi Javakhia coming off.

66’

Substitution on

Georgia make a substitution with Tornike Jalagonia coming on.

66’

Substitution off

Georgia make a substitution with Luka Ivanishvili coming off.

66’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

The Georgia supporters go wild as Luka Matkava successfully kicks the penalty goal.

64’

Substitution on

Fiji sub Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula comes onto the field.

64’

Substitution off

Inia Tabuavou departs for Fiji.

63’

Conversion

Vilimoni Botitu curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

62’

Try

Great hands by Fiji leads to a try for Peniasi Dakuwaqa

62’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Peniasi Dakuwaqa goes through the gap.

62’

Try assist

Spellbinding play by Vilimoni Botitu is finished off with a try.

60’

Substitution on

Fiji sub Meli Derenalagi comes onto the field.

60’

Substitution off

Lekima Tagitagivalu departs for Fiji.

60’

Substitution on

Fiji sub Albert Tuisue comes onto the field.

60’

Substitution off

Viliame Mata departs for Fiji.

56’

Substitution on

Aleksandre Kuntelia comes on for Georgia.

56’

Substitution off

Irakli Aptsiauri leaves the field.

56’

Substitution on

Giorgi Mamaiashvili comes on for Georgia.

56’

Substitution off

Giorgi Akhaladze leaves the field.

51’

Substitution on

Gela Aprasidze comes on.

51’

Substitution off

Vasil Lobzhanidze comes off.

50’

Drop Goal - Missed Left

Georgia have a drop goal attempt through the boot of Luka Matkava, but they pull it to the left.

49’

Substitution on

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Haereiti Hetet getting some game time.

49’

Substitution off

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Eroni Mawi being replaced.

49’

Substitution on

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Peni Ravai getting some game time.

49’

Substitution off

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Mesake Doge being replaced.

49’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Vilimoni Botitu makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

40’

Start of second half

The second half kicks off.

43’

End of first half

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40’

Yellow card

Luka Ivanishvili (Georgia) is shown a yellow card

35’

Drop Goal - Missed Left

Georgia decided to go for goal with Tedo Abzhandadze taking the drop goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

34’

Substitution on

Beka Saginadze comes on for Georgia.

34’

Substitution off

Ilia Spanderashvili leaves the field.

34’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

The Fiji supporters go wild as Vilimoni Botitu successfully kicks the penalty goal.

29’

Clean break

Trouble here as Tevita Ikanivere breaches the defence.

28’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

The touch judges raise their flags as Luka Matkava kicks the penalty goal.

20’

Conversion

Vilimoni Botitu curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

19’

Try

A wonderful passing move by Fiji is finished off by Peniasi Dakuwaqa

18’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Peniasi Dakuwaqa bursts through to advance the Fiji attack.

18’

Try assist

Kitione Salawa sets up the try.

18’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Kitione Salawa bursts through to advance the Fiji attack.

17’

Penalty Goal - Missed Right

Davit Niniashvili takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

15’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Luka Matkava does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

11’

Conversion

Vilimoni Botitu has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

9’

Try

Tevita Ikanivere scores the try from close range.

3’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Luka Matkava has kicked a penalty goal.

0’

Start of first half

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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Top Performers

Ball Carries

V. Mata

Ball Carries: 9

Tackles

T. Mayanavanua

Tackles: 12

Points

L. Matkava

Points: 12

Insights

International Rugby

Points per match

2120

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1313

Match Information

Adjarabet Arena, Batumi

International Rugby