League

Cälilabad Şher stadi
Spectators: 10870 (Terracing: 8153, Seating: 2500, VIP seats: 217) Santi Cañizares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Camaläddin Bağiyev, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 4th minute Abşeron were awarded a corner. Şiralı Hacibäyov went to the cornerflag to take it. Häsän Bädiyev was out of position in the 6 minute of play, and Kılıçalp Tur capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kılıçalp Tur really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Santi Cañizares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vasya Utanov in the 10th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Neftci's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Augustin came free, but Santi Cañizares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santi Cañizares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vasya Utanov in the 14th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Neftci's goal looked a bit too open when Camaläddin Bağiyev came free, but Santi Cañizares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 17 played minutes Abşeron got a freekick which was hit by Islam Isayev. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camaläddin Bağiyev in the 22nd minute of play forced Neftci's goalkeeper Santi Cañizares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abşeron's Häsän Bädiyev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Islam Ähädli in the 24th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dominik Domeradzki got free with Häsän Bädiyev in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Neftci's Rza Albändayev got a free kick in the 37th minute. Vasya Utanov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Santi Cañizares having to make a save. In the 38th match minute, Neftci was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Islam Ähädli to maneuver through the defense. Dominik Domeradzki struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Häsän Bädiyev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Neftci. Häsän Bädiyev was out of position in the 45 minute of play, and Kılıçalp Tur capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kılıçalp Tur really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Neftci's Erubiel Guter was substituted for Yusuf Kücük. Abşeron's Älämdar Ağanäbiyev was substituted for Mäcid Cümşüdov. Abşeron's Teymur Mämmädov was substituted for Islam Isayev. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Camaläddin Bağiyev to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Neftci's zone, Vasya Utanov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Santi Cañizares came out of the goal and Vasya Utanov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Camaläddin Bağiyev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Santi Cañizares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rza Albändayev hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Neftci's Islam Ähädli got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Abşeron's Camaläddin Bağiyev got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 70 minutes into the match, Neftci's goalkeeper Santi Cañizares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felix Augustin. After a rather tough play, Abşeron's Mürsäl Kazımlı got a free kick in the 71st minute. Häsän Bädiyev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rza Albändayev in the 72nd minute of the match. Abşeron were awarded a corner in the 75th minute after Neftci's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Şiralı Hacibäyov took the corner. In the 79th minute, Islam Ähädli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Santi Cañizares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camaläddin Bağiyev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Felix Augustin in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Santi Cañizares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Teymur Mämmädov kicked well hit freekick during the 99th minute of the match.