A productive draw for Qarabağ

Qarabağ – Sabah – 2:2
Kadi Borges, 28, 60 // Umarali Rakhmonaliyev, 23, 65 (pen.)

Our team played its next match in the Bizon Azerbaijan Cup semifinals, first leg.

The match against Sabah took place at Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium. Our team started with the following lineup:
99. Mateus Kochalski, 44. Elvin Cafarquliyev, 10. Abdullah Zubir (c), 81. Kevin Medina, 20. Kadi Borges, 2. Mateus Silva, 9. Joni Montiel, 18. Dani Bolt, 15. Leandro Andrade, 35. Pedro Bicalho, 17. Kamilo Duran.

The first half saw attacks from both sides, with the opponent opening the scoring. After conceding, our team increased pressure on the opponent’s goal and equalized, with Kadi Borges scoring from close range – 1:1.

Starting actively in the second half, our team took the lead, and Kadi Borges completed his brace – 2:1. The visiting team responded with a penalty, resulting in a productive 2:2 draw in the first leg of the semifinals.

It should be noted that the second leg between the teams will be held on April 22 at Bank Respublika Arena.