Today, the last game of the 2025-2026 season was held in the High League. Sport24.az reports that the leader "Neftchi" faced its closest follower "Araz-Nakhchivan".
"Araz-Nakhchivan" won the match with a score of 5:2 and became the champion of Azerbaijan for the 20th time.
May 18 (Monday)
19:00. Neftchi IK – Araz-Nakhchivan - 2:5
Goals: Markus Vinicius, 6:26, Jean Peruzzo, 17:28 (o.g.) // Luiggi Longo, 18:29, 37:21, Teixeira Barbosa, 22:26, Alleks Rezende, 27:43, Peruzzo, 32:41
Red card: Lukas Ramos, 37:56 ("Neftchi" IK, second yellow)
After the game, the award ceremony took place. First, diplomas were presented to the game's referees and referee-inspector, and a souvenir was presented to the season's most productive player Allef Maiolli ("Neftchi" IK, 37 goals).
Then the award-winning teams were invited to the field. "Baku Fire" was awarded bronze, "Neftchi" silver, and "Araz-Nakhchivan" gold and the championship cup. The awards were presented by the Vice-President of the Azerbaijan Futzal Federation, Elshan Abbasov, and the Deputy Secretary General of AFFA, Elchin Mammadov.