Match Report
The table gap was wide: 22 points between Ahal (2nd, 33 pts) and Köpetdag Aşgabat (8th, 11 pts). Recent form flatters Köpetdag Aşgabat's table spot — 4th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 8th.
Ahal came in having won three on the spin. Over the last five, Ahal had taken 13 of 15 points to Köpetdag Aşgabat's 7.
Across 9 recorded meetings, Ahal have 8 wins to Köpetdag Aşgabat's 1, with 0 draws, at 3.11 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 67% of the meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 67% of the meetings.