This season "Gabala" defeated "Neftchi" with big score.
The X tour in the Azerbaijan Premier League started on October 29. In the opening match of the tour, "Gabala" team, winning the first place in the standings, received the "Neftchi" team, experiencing hard times recently. Roman Grigorchuk's team, winning contender with eight unanswered goals in the first period, was the favorite at this match also. This time "Gabala" defeated the capital club with a score of 4:1. So the home team opened the score early. Sergei Zenjov on 12 minute upset guests - 1:0. After the break thanks to the goal of Araz Abdullayev from "Neftchi" on 49th minute match again revived. But team of Roman Grigorchuk again managed to change the score in their favor. Sergei Zenjov scored twice on 59th minute. Then, Asif Mammadov (62) and Rashad Eyyubov (77) managed to distinguish by scored goals - 4:1. Thus, bringing the points reserve to 24, "Gabala" has further strengthened its leadership. The "Neftchi" team, who failed to avoid defeat, remained in seventh place with 6 points.
