National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 14377 (Terracing: 10000, Seating: 4027, VIP seats: 350) William Rigg made the kick off and thus started the match. Azerbaijan's Nuşirävan Cäbrayilov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by William Rigg in the 3rd minute of play. Frank Frankfurter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adışirin Azayev in the 6th minute of the match. In the 7th match minute, Azerbaijan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Firdovsi Xudiyev to maneuver through the defense. 8 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Adışirin Azayev came free, but Frank Frankfurter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. England's Frank Frankfurter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adışirin Azayev in the 12th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Azerbaijan's goal looked a bit too open when William Rigg came free, but Nuşirävan Cäbrayilov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Azerbaijan defense, William Rigg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nuşirävan Cäbrayilov. The Azerbaijan fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nuşirävan Cäbrayilov should have stopped the shot. Frank Frankfurter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Äliqulu Vermäliyev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frank Frankfurter stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Äliqulu Vermäliyev's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. England's attentive Ronnie Odell managed to snatch the ball when Firdovsi Xudiyev made a throw-in in the 29th minute of the game. Azerbaijan's Nuşirävan Cäbrayilov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronnie Odell in the 30th minute of play. In the 31st minute England were awarded a corner. Tris Townsley went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Ronnie Odell almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Azerbaijan's Nuşirävan Cäbrayilov did a great save. England's Frank Frankfurter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Äliqulu Vermäliyev in the 36th minute of play. 40 minutes into the game, Azerbaijan's Häsrät Azamämmädov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Frank Frankfurter made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Adışirin Azayev took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Frank Frankfurter. Frank Frankfurter dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Nuşirävan Cäbrayilov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from William Rigg in the 47th minute of play.

After 51 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Denis Barber. In the 55th minute, Gündüz Haqverdiyev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Frank Frankfurter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Äliqulu Vermäliyev in the 58th minute of play. Nuşirävan Cäbrayilov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from William Rigg, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. 62 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Häsrät Azamämmädov came free, but Frank Frankfurter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank Frankfurter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Äliqulu Vermäliyev in the 66th minute of play. England's Frank Frankfurter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Äliqulu Vermäliyev in the 66th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by William Rigg in the 68th minute of play forced Azerbaijan's goalkeeper Nuşirävan Cäbrayilov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of England booed when Azerbaijan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abbas Ağayarov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abbas Ağayarov kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Äliqulu Vermäliyev scored 3-1 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Frank Frankfurter, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Frank Frankfurter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adışirin Azayev in the 76th minute of play. England's Frank Frankfurter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adışirin Azayev in the 80th minute of play. Frank Frankfurter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Äliqulu Vermäliyev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frank Frankfurter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mehran Utandıbalayev in the 84th minute of the match. After 86 played minutes Azerbaijan got a freekick which was hit by Gündüz Haqverdiyev. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank McLintock in the 89th minute of play forced Azerbaijan's goalkeeper Nuşirävan Cäbrayilov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. England's attentive David Beckham Jr managed to snatch the ball when Gündüz Haqverdiyev made a throw-in in the 90th minute of the game. Ralph Dolby hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in England's zone, Gündüz Haqverdiyev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frank Frankfurter came out of the goal and Gündüz Haqverdiyev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Azerbaijan walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.