Match Report
Neftchi went into the game 1st in the table on 7 points; Gulistan sat 2nd on 6 — a 1-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Gulistan: only 9th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd.
Neftchi were unbeaten in 5. Gulistan arrived on a run of three straight wins.
Goal scorers
Neftchi: Marushich (20'), Yovovich (29'), Marushich (53'), Jumayev (69'), Asilbek Jumaev (58') · Gulistan: Shohnazar Norbekov (48')
Key stats
Possession: Neftchi 60% · Gulistan 40% · Total shots: 8-1 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 5-2