League Play-Off

Qazımämmädli Şher st
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Miräzim Hacibäyov got the match started through his kick off. Alberto de Souza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Niyaz Äläsgärov having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto de Souza in the 3rd minute of play forced Qazımämmädli's goalkeeper Niyaz Äläsgärov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Niyaz Äläsgärov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto de Souza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Niyaz Äläsgärov came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by --FIRELAND--'s Lucho Valdez. But to his dismay, Lucho Valdez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Niyaz Äläsgärov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucho Valdez in the 18th minute of play. Niyaz Äläsgärov came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by --FIRELAND--'s Alberto de Souza. But to his dismay, Alberto de Souza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Lucho Valdez scored 0-4 in the 26th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Niyaz Äläsgärov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 30th minute, Häsrät Azamämmädov made a precise shot to the right of Niyaz Äläsgärov. Qazımämmädli's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Niyaz Äläsgärov came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by --FIRELAND--'s Häsrät Azamämmädov. But to his dismay, Häsrät Azamämmädov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-6. 38 minutes into the game, --FIRELAND--'s Abdulhäşim Äläkbärov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Niyaz Äläsgärov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. In the 41st minute Lucho Valdez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niyaz Äläsgärov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 42 minutes into the game, Saatxan Bäbirov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Qazımämmädli's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave --FIRELAND-- the free kick. The corner ended in Zeynal Malişov almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Qazımämmädli's Niyaz Äläsgärov did a great save. Qazımämmädli's Niyaz Äläsgärov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Häsrät Azamämmädov in the 45th minute of play. 48 minutes into the match, Häsrät Azamämmädov notched a goal, 0-8, to the right of Qazımämmädli's Niyaz Äläsgärov. Niyaz Äläsgärov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-8.

Häsrät Azamämmädov did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-9 to the left of a surprised Niyaz Äläsgärov 56 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto de Souza in the 58th minute of play forced Qazımämmädli's goalkeeper Niyaz Äläsgärov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute --FIRELAND-- were awarded a corner. Zeynal Malişov went to the cornerflag to take it. The supporters of --FIRELAND-- booed when Qazımämmädli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miräzim Hacibäyov didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Lucho Valdez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Niyaz Äläsgärov was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Niyaz Äläsgärov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto de Souza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Qazımämmädli's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when Alberto de Souza scored to the left of an out of position Niyaz Äläsgärov, making the score, 0-10. Möhübbät Qädirov hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. The long shot by Zeynal Malişov in the 70th minute really tested Niyaz Äläsgärov's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After having played for 74 minutes, Lucho Valdez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. --FIRELAND--'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Lucho Valdez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lucho Valdez took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Niyaz Äläsgärov. Niyaz Äläsgärov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-12. Qazımämmädli's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Lucho Valdez 79 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-13. In the 84th minute, Zeynal Malişov reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Niyaz Äläsgärov. The goal made the score 0-14. The crowd rose to their feet as --FIRELAND--'s Lucho Valdez slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Niyaz Äläsgärov. That made the score 0-15 after 88 minutes of play. In the 96th minute, --FIRELAND--'s Lucho Valdez ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Niyaz Äläsgärov. Niyaz Äläsgärov yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-17. --FIRELAND--'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.