Match Report
Merw went into the game 4th in the table on 21 points; Köpetdag Aşgabat sat 8th on 14 — a 7-point gap. Per game in the league, Merw were scoring 1.1 and conceding 2.5, Köpetdag Aşgabat 0.95 and 1.9, against a competition average of 1.65 goals per team per game.
Köpetdag Aşgabat's winless run stood at 5.
9 meetings are on record — 4 won by Merw, 4 by Köpetdag Aşgabat, 1 drawn, at 2.67 goals per meeting. 67% of these meetings ended in a home win.
It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.