3 goals in the “Sabah” – “Qarabağ” match
3 goals in the “Sabah” – “Qarabağ” match
“Sabah” – “Qarabağ” – 2:1
Velko Simić, 79; Patrik Mbina, 86 // Kamilo Duran, 59
First leg – 2:2
Our team played its next match. “Qarabağ” took the field for the second leg of the Azerbaijan Cup semi-final.
In the battle for a place in the final, our team faced “Sabah”. The match was held at Bank Respublika Arena.
“Qarabağ” started the game with the following lineup: 99. Mateus Kochalski, 27. Toral Bayramov, 81. Kevin Medina (c), 8. Marko Janković, 20. Kady Borges, 2. Mateus Silva, 18. Dani Bolt, 15. Leandro Andrade, 35. Pedro Bicalho, 11. Emmanuel Addai, 17. Kamilo Duran.
After drawing the first leg in a high-scoring encounter, both teams once again displayed attacking football. The match was largely played with end-to-end action, as both sides created dangerous chances in the first half. Following the red card shown to our goalkeeper Mateus Kochalski, our team was reduced to ten men.
The outcome of the match was decided after the break. Our team opened the scoring early in the second half. Kamilo Duran found the net after an assist from Emmanuel Addai. However, the opposition scored twice in the closing stages to secure a 2:1 victory.
It should be noted that our team will play its next match in Round 29 of the Misli Premier League. The “Neftçi” – “Qarabağ” game, scheduled to take place at Palms Sports Arena on April 26, will kick off at 19:00.
