"Qarabag" Defeated "Sabah"

The first match day of the Bizon Azerbaijan Cup semi-final stage will conclude at "Tofig Bahramov" stadium. Sport24.az reports that "Qarabag" is hosting "Sabah".

Statistics from the last six encounters show the superiority of the Masazir team. The "Owls" have not lost to the Aghdam club during this period.

Qarabag's last victory over this opponent dates back to September 2024. At that time, the "bayquşlar" won with a score of 3:1 in a Misli Premier League match. After that, three consecutive matches within the championship ended with the same score — 1:1.

It should be noted that the teams also faced each other in the final of the national cup last season. In that match, "Sabah" won 3:2 in extra time and won the cup for the first time in its history. In the current season, in the matches between the parties, the Masazir club won once (2:1), and the other match ended in a 3:3 draw.

Bizon Azerbaijan Cup

Semi-final, first match

20:00. "Qarabag" – "Sabah" 2:1 (Second half)

Goal: U. Rakhmonaliev, 23. ; Kadi Borges, 29, 60.

Referees: Rauf Jabarov, Elshad Abdullayev, Parvin Talibov, Inqilab Mammadov.

VAR: Kamal Umudlu.

AVAR: Vusal Mammadov.

Referee Inspector: Asim Khudiyev.

AFFA representative: Erkin Huseynov.

Baku. Tofig Bahramov Republican Stadium

"Qarabag": 99. Mateus Kochalski 44. Elvin Jafarguliyev 10. Abdullah Zubir (c) 81. Kevin Medina 20. Kadi Borges 2. Mateus Silva 9. Joni Montiel 18. Dani Bolt 15. Leandro Andrade 35. Pedro Bicallo 17. Camilo Duran

Substitutes: 1. Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev 97. Fabian Buntic 55. Badavi Huseynov 30. Abbas Huseynov 77. Ramil Sheydayev 27. Toral Bayramov 22. Musa Qurbanli 32. Hikmat Jabrayilzade 8. Marko Jankovic 21. Aleksey Kashchuk 11. Emmanuel Addai 24. Jeremy Gnali

Head coach: Gurban Gurbanov

"Sabah": 92. Stas Pokatilov (c) 5. Rahman Dashdemirov 9. Khayal Aliyev 21. Velko Simic 80. Akim Zedadka 3. Steve Selvet 27. Timoteusz Puchacz 13. Ivan Lepinica 11. Kahim Parris 7. Umarali Rakhmonaliev 19. Aaron Malouda

Substitutes: 55. Nijat Mehbaliyev 94. Ravan Mirzammadov 17. Tellur Mutallimov 10. Alexey Isayev 2. Amin Seidiyev 6. Abdulakh Khaibulaev 20. Joey Lens Mickels 70. Jesse Sekidika 22. Zinedine Ould Khaled 99. Patrick Mbina 53. Andrey Santos 83. Stephen Ende

Head coach: Valdas Dambrauskas