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National Olympic
Spectators: 10809 (Terracing: 8108, Seating: 2486, VIP seats: 215) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cristian Abechuco made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bent Raison in the 2nd minute of play forced ☆Azerbaijan☆ Land of fire's goalkeeper Aristides Bittor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When ☆Azerbaijan☆ Land of fire's Cristian Abechuco in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Qarabag CF's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cristian Abechuco in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Feruz Abbasäliyev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bent Raison fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aristides Bittor having to interfere. Isgändär Ağamaliyev in the 19thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Feruz Abbasäliyev, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 20th minute, ☆Azerbaijan☆ Land of fire's Isgändär Ağamaliyev dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Akif Äläkbärov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Isgändär Ağamaliyev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Feruz Abbasäliyev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aristides Bittor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eşqin Ağacanov in the 28th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Cristian Abechuco's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Feruz Abbasäliyev was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Michael Laudrup kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. When Cahangir Bayramzadä came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the ☆Azerbaijan☆ Land of fire fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cahangir Bayramzadä couldn't finish the play. Feruz Abbasäliyev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Akif Äläkbärov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 43rd minute, Häsän Zülfüqarov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Müşfiq Qäribov made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Cristian Abechuco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Feruz Abbasäliyev. Qarabag CF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Abechuco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Aristides Bittor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eşqin Ağacanov in the 61st minute. With a little luck, ☆Azerbaijan☆ Land of fire's Aristides Bittor got control of the ball when Bent Raison tried to sneak it across the goal line. Feruz Abbasäliyev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Abechuco in the 66th minute of play. 66 minutes into the match, Cristian Abechuco notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Qarabag CF's Feruz Abbasäliyev. Feruz Abbasäliyev was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With his leg Aristides Bittor managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when Qarabag CF's Bent Raison fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. ☆Azerbaijan☆ Land of fire's Aristides Bittor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ilkin Lätifov in the 73rd minute of play. Aristides Bittor made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Eşqin Ağacanov sent off a good shot on target. The corner led to Qarabag CF's Bent Raison getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Abechuco in the 76th minute of play forced Qarabag CF's goalkeeper Feruz Abbasäliyev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 81 minutes into the match, ☆Azerbaijan☆ Land of fire's goal looked a bit too open when Eşqin Ağacanov came free, but Aristides Bittor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aristides Bittor didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Müşfiq Qäribov went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. With a little luck, ☆Azerbaijan☆ Land of fire's Aristides Bittor got control of the ball when Eşqin Ağacanov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Feruz Abbasäliyev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isgändär Ağamaliyev, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Aristides Bittor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bent Raison in the 93rd minute. Feruz Abbasäliyev didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cristian Abechuco went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-1 was the resulting score. Qarabag CF's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.