Georgia qualify for first finals with shootout win over Greece

Georgia's Nika Kvekveskiri converted his spot kick after Greece's Giorgos Giakoumakis put his penalty wide to send the home crowd wild as their side edged through to the finals.
Georgia qualify for first finals with shootout win over Greece

Georgia's players celebrate after winning a penalty shootout at the end of the Euro 2024 qualifying play-off against Greece.

Georgia qualified for Euro 2024 thanks to a 4-2 shootout win over Greece after a tense playoff final ended 0-0 following extra time on Tuesday to reach their first major tournament.

Georgia's Nika Kvekveskiri converted his spot kick after Greece's Giorgos Giakoumakis put his penalty wide to send the home crowd wild as their side edged through to the finals.

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