3 goals at the Tofig Bahramov Republican Stadium

Qarabağ - Turan Tovuz - 1:2
Musa Gurbanli, 7 - Kauan Martins, 89; Otto Con, 90+4

Qarabag played their latest match in the 20th round of the Misli Premier League, hosting Turan Tovuz. The game was held at the Tofig Bahramov Republican Stadium.

Head coach Gurban Gurbanov fielded the following starting lineup: 1. Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev (c), 24. Aleksei Isaev, 13. Behlul Mustafazade, 27. Toral Bayramov, 22. Musa Gurbanli, 29. Marko Vesovic, 66. Patrick Andrade, 7. Yassin Benzia, 2. Mateus Silva, 21. Aleksei Kaschuk, 11. Emmanuel Addai.

From the opening minutes, our players took the initiative. Persistent attacks bore fruit in the 7th minute when a multi-pass combination was completed with a precise strike by Musa Gurbanli to open the scoring. Afterward, our team continued to dominate possession, while the opponent focused on dense defense and fast counterattacks. During such moments, both the defense line and goalkeeper Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev remained alert.

The second half began in a similar fashion, with Qarabağ leading the attack. However, the visitors’ counterattacks were quite dangerous, but Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev successfully prevented any goals. The final moments of the match saw end-to-end action. In the 89th minute, the opponent equalized with a corner kick assist. During added time, Turan Tovuz scored their second goal, securing a 2:1 victory.

Currently, our team leads the standings with 50 points.

Qarabağ's next match will be on February 2nd, an away game against Zira.