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Azerbaijan Premier League season progress

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The 2026/2027 Azerbaijan Premier League season progressed through its early rounds. During Round 2, Qabala and Shamakhi played to a 0-0 draw, with Shamakhi head coach Azər Bağırov noting a need for more precision in the attacking line despite securing a point. Other recent results included Kəpəz defeating Turan Tovuz 1-0 and Zirə winning 1-0 against Neftçi. In Round 3, Sabah FK and Qarabağ FK both secured 1-0 victories. Sabah FK defeated Araz-Naxçıvan, with coach Valdas Dambrauskas noting the team managed the win despite heavy rain and fatigue from European competition. Qarabağ FK beat Sumqayıt following a penalty by Jali Muaddib, though the match was marked by a red card for Kadi Borges. Coach Qurban Qurbanov described the disciplinary incident as “unacceptable” for his squad. As the league moved into the fifth round, scheduled fixtures included Kəpəz facing Qəbələ, Sumqayıt hosting Şamaxı, İmişli versus Neftçi, Araz-Naxçıvan against Turan Tovuz, Zirə against Qarabağ, and Şəfa against Sabah. At that stage, Kəpəz sat in 9th place with 3 points. During the seventh round, held between October 9 and October 11, ~~several key results were recorded.~~ Qarabağ secured a 2-0 victory against İmişli; following the match, coach Farid Namazov noted that while the team played well, “momentary lapses in concentration” led to goals conceded. He also addressed the emotional conduct of player Bakhtiyar ~~Hasanalizade during the closing stages.~~ Hasanalizade. Sumqayıt defeated Qəbələ 4-1, with head coach Filipe Kandido expressing satisfaction with ~~the~~ early goals but noting dissatisfaction with defensive focus in the second half. ~~Kandido also clarified that Nihad Ahmadzade’s return to the starting lineup followed disciplinary measures intended to help the player regain form.~~ Additionally, Turan Tovuz achieved a 1-0 away win against ~~Şəfa, with~~ Şəfa via a Diogo Balau ~~scoring~~ goal. In the ninth round, Sabah and Qarabağ played to a scoreless draw. Sabah manager Valdas Dambrauska praised the high intensity and the superior playing conditions and accessibility of the team’s new stadium. Zira secured a 3-2 victory against Sumqayıt, though manager Reshad Sadikov noted difficulties maintaining momentum in ~~first-half stoppage time.~~ the second half. Imishli also recorded a 2-1 win against Shamakhi.

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