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Şeki
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eynulla Xudadverdiyev in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Şakir Daşdıyev saved zardab from getting behind. A collision led to zardab getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Qäländar Dämirov hit a great ball. If Färman Xudabalı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 27th minute, Isgändär Albändayev made a precise shot to the right of Şakir Daşdıyev. zardab's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Cümşüd Väliyev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Färman Xudabalı in the 31st minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Näsib Ibrahimov during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Näsib Ibrahimov kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Cümşüd Väliyev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Färman Xudabalı, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Qarabag FK defense, Äkbär Denisov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cümşüd Väliyev. The Qarabag FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cümşüd Väliyev should have stopped the shot.

Färman Xudabalı's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cümşüd Väliyev read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 55th minute of play. 56 minutes into the match, zardab's Äkbär Denisov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cümşüd Väliyev narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Färman Xudabalı struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Cümşüd Väliyev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for zardab. Şakir Daşdıyev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isgändär Albändayev, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. A collision led to zardab getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Nurlan Adilov hit a great ball. Şakir Daşdıyev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eynulla Xudadverdiyev in the 76th minute of the match. Isgändär Albändayev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Şakir Daşdıyev having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Äkbär Denisov in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cümşüd Väliyev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Färman Xudabalı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Qarabag FK's Cümşüd Väliyev got control of the ball when Äkbär Denisov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Eynulla Xudadverdiyev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Şakir Daşdıyev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Äkbär Denisov fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored zardab's protests and gave Äkbär Denisov a yellow card for diving instead. In the 93rd minute, Äkbär Denisov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. For all the effort they put into the match, the zardab players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Qarabag FK.