Match Report
In the standings it was Şagadam 7th on 12 points, Köpetdag Aşgabat 8th on 11 — separated by 1. Köpetdag Aşgabat ranked 4th in the league on five-round form, well above their 8th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Şagadam 0.73 scored and 1.47 conceded per game, Köpetdag Aşgabat 0.93 and 1.93, with the league averaging 1.55.
Şagadam were winless in 12. Köpetdag Aşgabat had lost three in a row.
The sides have met 12 times in the GioScore results database: 7 wins for Şagadam, 2 draws and 3 for Köpetdag Aşgabat, at 2.75 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 67% of the meetings went to the host. In 67% of the meetings, both sides found the net.
It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.