A Gritty Victory in Shamakhi

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Shamakhi – Qarabag 1:2

Goals:
Oruc Mammadov, 14 – Joni Montiel, 18; Kamilo Duran, 90+4

Our team played its next match in the Misli Premier League. Qarabag faced Shamakhi in the 19th round of the championship.

The match, held at the Shamakhi City Stadium, saw our team line up with the following starting XI:
99. Mateusz Kochalski, 13. Bahlul Mustafazade, 44. Elvin Jafarguliyev, 10. Abdellah Zoubir (c), 81. Kevin Medina, 20. Kady Borges, 2. Mateus Silva, 9. Joni Montiel, 15. Leandro Andrade, 35. Pedro Bikcalho, 17. Kamilo Duran.

Our team started the game with territorial dominance, controlling possession from the opening minutes. However, the hosts opened the scoring first. Despite this setback, our team responded quickly, restoring parity through a superb free-kick goal by Joni Montiel.

After the equalizer, Qarabag pushed hard to take the lead. Our players circulated the ball with quick passing, looking for gaps in the opposition’s defense. Shamakhi, solid at the back, relied mainly on fast counterattacks.

Our pressure paid off in the final moments of the match. Kamilo Duran found the back of the net with a precise finish from inside the penalty area. As a result, our team claimed a hard-fought 2–1 away victory.

Following this result, Qarabag sits in second place in the league table with 42 points.

It should be noted that Qarabag will play its next league match on February 14, away against Imishli.