At Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, the match between Georgia’s legends and “Milan” ended 2:2 after regulation time, with Milan winning 3:1 in the penalty shootout.
Prior to the game, participants from the Paris Paralympics displayed their medals.
Ricardo Kaká was active for “Milan”, while Aleksandre Iashvili, Sandro Kobakhidze, Giorgi Kinkladze, and Shota Arveladze sought to lead the Georgian national team’s attack.
The legends of Georgia took the lead in the 38th minute when Giorgi Demetradze scored, following a superb pass from Iashvili. He skillfully evaded goalkeeper Dida with a deft feint and calmly slotted the ball into the empty net, making it 1:0.
Both teams made lineup changes in the second half. Milan equalized in the 56th minute when Marco Borriello found the net with a strong header from Cafu’s cross.
The Georgian national team regained the lead in the 67th minute with a goal from Davit Siradze, but Milan quickly responded with a goal from Clarence Seedorf, assisted by Ricardo Kaká, bringing the score to 2:2.
The main referee, Irakli Kvirikashvili, called an end to the match in the 75th minute. The meeting between the legends of Georgia and Milan was a thrilling encounter that ended in a dramatic penalty shootout, with Milan claiming a decisive victory 3:1. The determination of the Milan players shone through as they fought hard for the win.
This event not only celebrated the sport but also recognized the achievements of athletes from the Paris Paralympics, creating a memorable experience for both fans and players.
“Milan” Legends Claim Decisive Victory Over Georgia in Penalty Shootout
