Article by Romeo Ene – Published Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:45 p.m. / Updated Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:46 p.m.
Gibraltar U19 – Georgia U19 it was a crazy match in the U19 European Championship preliminaries! No less than 7 (SEVEN) red cards were awarded.
The Georgians prevailed at the limit, score 1-0, after the success of Khalid Doltmurziev, from the 53rd minute. But the spirits degenerated at the end of the match, and the “central” had to eliminate no less than seven players.
7 red cards in Gibraltar U19 – Georgia U19, in the preliminaries of the European Championship
The Georgians looked like big favorites before the game, but the game was decided by a single goal. And spirits heated up at the end.
A monster scandal broke out between the players of the two teams, which resulted in seven red cards. The Georgians received four, and the footballers from Gibraltar three.
The match was refereed by the Danish Jacob Karlsen. From the Georgians, he eliminated Khalid Doltmurziev (18 years old), Mate Shatirishvili (17 years old), Anri Dzneladze (18 years old) and Lasha Khutsishvili (18 years old).
From the Gibraltar camp, Thomas Recagno (18), Michael Charvetto (18) and Jayvan Garro (17) were sanctioned, according to Uefa.
Following this result, Georgia U19 climbed to 3rd place in group 6 with 3 points. Gibraltar finished last, without a point. The group was won by Croatia, with 9 points. Serbia finished 2nd with 6.
Ranking in group 6
source // Flashscore
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The 2026 European U19 Championship will be organized between 28 June and 11 July 2026 in Wales, in the cities of Wrexham, Bangor and Colwyn Bay;
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In addition to the host country, the 7 group winners from the Elite Tour also qualify for this tournament;
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In the summer of this year, Romania U19 impressed at EURO 2025 hosted in our country, reaching the semi-finals, where they lost 1-3, at the Giulesti stadium, against the Netherlands.
