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Sabirabad
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Hafis Ağamirzadä started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Şair Zeydiyev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Şair Zeydiyev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, ARBO FC's Soltanmäcid Cäbiyev got a free kick in the 17th minute. 18 minutes into the match, Chinar Cebrayil FK's Söhrab Bädälov broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Äşräf Qährämanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hafiz Äbdüläzimov having to interfere. Şair Zeydiyev made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 22ndth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Hafiz Äbdüläzimov would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. In the 25th minute there was a penalty for ARBO FC. Oqtay Osmanov stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Mämmädbağır Utandiyev. 0-1. Şair Zeydiyev in the 30thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Hafiz Äbdüläzimov, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A collision led to ARBO FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Hafis Ağamirzadä hit a great ball. In the 39th minute of the match, Äşräf Qährämanov tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Hafiz Äbdüläzimov saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Äşräf Qährämanov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Hafiz Äbdüläzimov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Imran Hätämov kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. When ARBO FC's Fariz Utanov in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chinar Cebrayil FK's goalie prevented a goal. 48 minutes into the match, Chinar Cebrayil FK's Äşräf Qährämanov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hafiz Äbdüläzimov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After the first half ARBO FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Äşräf Qährämanov to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Äşräf Qährämanov in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hafiz Äbdüläzimov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 57th match minute, Chinar Cebrayil FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cälal Äzälov to maneuver through the defense. Hafiz Äbdüläzimov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şair Zeydiyev in the 64th minute of play. If Şair Zeydiyev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, ARBO FC's Oqtay Osmanov got a free kick in the 69th minute. Äşräf Qährämanov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fariz Utanov might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mämmädbağır Utandiyev. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fariz Utanov ran back to his position shaking his head. Soltanmäcid Cäbiyev kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. When Soltanmäcid Cäbiyev got the opportunity to take care of a free kick it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball went too high, a missed opportunity for ARBO FC. Mämmädbağır Utandiyev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fariz Utanov in the 81st minute. The supporters of Chinar Cebrayil FK booed when ARBO FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oqtay Osmanov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Söhrab Bädälov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 83rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Hafiz Äbdüläzimov. ARBO FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Hafis Ağamirzadä fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mämmädbağır Utandiyev having to interfere. If Hafis Ağamirzadä had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Chinar Cebrayil FK getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Cälal Äzälov hit a great ball. Şair Zeydiyev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Hafiz Äbdüläzimov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 96th minute Şair Zeydiyev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hafiz Äbdüläzimov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ARBO FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.