Georgia qualified for the knockout stage of a major tournament for the first time in their history with victory over Portugal at Euro 2024.
Portugal had already won the group, but didn’t see this defeat coming as Georgia who needed a win to qualify scored twice, one in each half to dent Portugal’s record at the Euros
The first goal came as Georgia hit Portugal on the break after overturning possession and set the tone for how much of the rest of the night would play out.
The second came from the penalty spot
By beating Portugal, Georgia completed the biggest Euros upset in history, based on Fifa rankings, and created a night to remember in their debut major tournament. They will now play Spain in the last 16, while Portugal take on Slovenia.
Euro 24: Georgia Through To Last 16 After Shock Win Over Portugal
