Georgia v Moldova, 07 June 1997
| Score | 2-0 to Georgia |
| Referee | Charles Agius |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 2 |
| Venue | National, Batumi |
| Attendance | 17,000 |
View Georgia v Moldova head to head
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Georgia
Manager: Alexander Chivadze
Goals:
| Shota Arveladze | 27 |
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| Georgi Kinkladze | penalty | 51 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Irakli Zoidze
Defender
Giorgi Chikhradze
Defender
Nugzar Lobzhanidze
Defender
Kakhaber Tskhadadze
Midfielder
Kakhi Gogichaishvili
Midfielder
Gocha Jamarauli
Midfielder
Temuri Ketsbaia
Midfielder
Georgi Kinkladze
Midfielder
Levan Kobiashvili
Midfielder
Giorgi Nemsadze
Forward
Shota Arveladze
Substitutions:
| Giorgi Kiknadze for Gocha Jamarauli | 66 |
| Archil Arveladze for Giorgi Nemsadze | 80 |
| Zaza Janashia for Temuri Ketsbaia | 84 |
0
Moldova
Manager: Ion Caras
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Denis Romanenco
Goalkeeper
Vitalie Culibaba
Defender
Oleg Fistican
Defender
Ion Testemițanu
Defender
Sergei Iepureanu
Midfielder
Oleg Sişchin
Midfielder
Serghei Cleşcenco
Forward
Iurie Miterev
Forward
Alexandru Popovici
Forward
Alexandru Suharev
Forward
Substitutions:
| Serghei Belous for Ion Testemițanu | 46 |
| Serghei Rogaciov for Alexandru Suharev | 58 |
| Marin Spanu for Sergei Iepureanu | 58 |