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Cäbrayıl Şher stadio
Spectators: 6867 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1867, VIP seats: 0) Davud Baxşaliyev made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, Abşeron's Näcäf Bäylärov got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Usub Cavadov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Davud Baxşaliyev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Vahim Hacibäyov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sahäddin Verdiyev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Usub Cavadov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Usub Cavadov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Cäbrayıl getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Äfqan Qasimov hit a great ball. In the 27th minute of the match Qalib Eminov shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vahim Hacibäyov showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Abşeron's Cümşüd Azadäliyev got a free kick in the 28th minute. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind Abşeron's goalkeeper Täbriz Azakov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 32 minutes into the game, Usub Cavadov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Vahim Hacibäyov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 41 minutes into the match, Äliäddin Äbhäzov dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Täbriz Azakov, 1-1. Usub Cavadov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Cäbrayıl's zone, Davud Baxşaliyev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vahim Hacibäyov came out of the goal and Davud Baxşaliyev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 51st minute, Cäbrayıl's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Usub Cavadov fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 55 minutes into the match, Abşeron's Usub Cavadov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vahim Hacibäyov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cäbrayıl's Vahim Hacibäyov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Cäbrayıl from getting a goal against them. In the 59th minute Davud Baxşaliyev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vahim Hacibäyov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 62 minutes, Äfqan Qasimov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cäbrayıl and the Abşeron players grew even worse after the yellow card. Rüstäm Yunisov kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. A hard shot by Qalib Eminov from long distance, 64 minutes into the match, got Vahim Hacibäyov's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 66th match minute, Cäbrayıl was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yadigar Verdiyev to maneuver through the defense. Davud Baxşaliyev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Vahim Hacibäyov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Usub Cavadov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vahim Hacibäyov having to interfere. Cäbrayıl's Sahäddin Verdiyev got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Usub Cavadov got free with Vahim Hacibäyov in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 92 minutes into the game, Davud Baxşaliyev lined in a short shot 1-2 behind a frustrated Vahim Hacibäyov. If Usub Cavadov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over Abşeron could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Cäbrayıl throughout the match.