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Abşeron Şher stadion
Spectators: 10875 (Terracing: 8157, Seating: 2501, VIP seats: 217) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Camaläddin Bağiyev made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by Neftci's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Şiralı Hacibäyov was slow to take the kick. During this time Abşeron's players had a chance to rest. Häsän Bädiyev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kılıçalp Tur, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Neftci's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rza Albändayev in the 8th minute. Häsän Bädiyev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yusuf Kücük, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 13th match minute, Abşeron was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Näcäf Eyyubov to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Möhübbät Räfiyev got free with Willian Donatello in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 19 minutes Abşeron's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rza Albändayev who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Neftci's corner Rza Albändayev fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Häsän Bädiyev quite easily take care of the ball. 20 minutes into the match, Abşeron's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Abbasquliyev came free, but Häsän Bädiyev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 27 minutes of play, Abşeron's Camaläddin Bağiyev made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Willian Donatello was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Neftci getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Mustafa Abbasquliyev hit a great ball. The supporters of Neftci booed when Abşeron was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Äkbär Atakişiyev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abşeron's Häsän Bädiyev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dominik Domeradzki in the 41st minute of play. The audience was convinced that Yusuf Kücük's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Häsän Bädiyev was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. In the 42ndth minute of the game Yusuf Kücük who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Abşeron's Häsän Bädiyev was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Abşeron booed when Neftci was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rza Albändayev didn't get a good kick on the ball. With an all-out effort, Abşeron's Willian Donatello threw himself towards the right post 46 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Felix Augustin, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 46 minutes, Iqbal Babakişiyev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Neftci and the Abşeron players grew even worse after the yellow card. Iqbal Babakişiyev hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match.

The wind increased when Yusuf Kücük made the kick off in the second half. Yusuf Kücük who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 54thth minute tested the skills of Häsän Bädiyev when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Willian Donatello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vasya Utanov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 58 played minutes Neftci got a freekick which was hit by Iqbal Babakişiyev. Abşeron's Häsän Bädiyev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yusuf Kücük in the 61st minute of play. Yusuf Kücük took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Häsän Bädiyev. Häsän Bädiyev dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. In the 79th minute Vasya Utanov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Willian Donatello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Abşeron's Häsän Bädiyev got control of the ball when Yusuf Kücük tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dominik Domeradzki could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Häsän Bädiyev made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Kılıçalp Tur kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Häsän Bädiyev. That made the score 1-4 in the 89 minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Neftci walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.