Gabala are moving into the 11th tour away match of the Topaz Premier League against Garabagh. With the 19th tie against the club of Aghdam district, Gabala are going to close out the first round of the competition. We are a bit behind Garabagh in all the tie history that writes 6-4 deficit for Gabala, as well as 8 draws to share. Before the fixture, the pair met in 16 league match-ups and 2 cup experiences. The both cup ties of the last season ended with the balance on hold where goal of Garabagh in away put them ahead. Having a needle possession, the opponents also lap up the plaudits only for one win in all the last 13 encounters. Garabagh, taking 5 victories in a row over us, then faced tougher Gabala as it is evident with the little goal difference - 21:17. And we are keeping our net clear in the last 2 ties against Garabagh.

In all the Garabagh experiences, 91 footballers played for Gabala. Pavel Dorosev stays on top with 12 matches, just one more than Lubo Baranin. Both of them performed without any substitutions. And all the 17 goals of Gabala were scored by 13 players. Victor Mendy disappointed Garabagh 3 times as Igor Melnik and Kanan Karimov both are having 2 goals.

We leaned on 6 keepers in the whole games against Garabagh, where Grem Smith was clear in his only match as Pavel Dorosev conceded 10 and Zurab Mamaladze 4, respectively, in 12 and 2 forums. All with one match, Khayal Zeynalov and Jahangir Hasanzadeh both were beaten 2 times as Nadir Shukurov was slotted for 3.

Gabala got only one red, among all 50 cards with Tomasz Stolpa who is having his four. Pavel Dorosev and Urfan Abbasov were ordered by 3 yellows for each. Only in 3 penalties for all ties, Gabala finished successfully with Tomasz and Kanan beating the Garabagh net and with unbeaten Dorosev.

Gabala - Garabagh tie list:

2006/07 20.08.2006 Premier League Gilan (Gabala) - Garabagh  (Aghdam) 0:2

2006/07 22.02.2007 Premier League Garabagh (Aghdam) - Gilan (Gabala) 3:2

2007/08 06.10.2007 Premier League Gabala - Garabagh (Aghdam) 1:2

2007/08 13.04.2008 Premier League Garabagh (Aghdam) - Gabala 2:1

2008/09 20.09.2008 Premier League Gabala - Garabagh (Aghdam) 1:2

2008/09 15.03.2009 Premier League Garabagh (Aghdam) - Gabala 0:0

2009/10 23.09.2009 Premier League Garabagh (Aghdam) - Gabala 0:0

2009/10 06.12.2009 Premier League Gabala - Garabagh (Aghdam) 1:1

2009/10 21.03.2010 Premier League Gabala - Garabagh (Aghdam) 3:1

2009/10 24.04.2010 Premier League Garabagh (Aghdam) - Gabala 1:1

2010/11 25.09.2010 Premier League Gabala - Garabagh (Aghdam) 2:1

2010/11 13.02.2011 Premier League Garabagh (Aghdam) - Gabala 3:0

2011/12 27.08.2011 Premier League Garabagh (Aghdam) - Gabala 0:1

2011/12 21.12.2011 Premier League Gabala - Garabagh (Aghdam) 0:0

2011/12 14.03.2012 Azerbaijan Cup, 1/4 final, first-leg Gabala - Garabagh (Aghdam) 2:2

2011/12 18.03.2012 Premier League Garabagh (Aghdam) - Gabala
1:1

2011/12 28.03.2012 Azerbaijan Cup, 1/4 final, first-leg Garabagh (Aghdam) - Gabala 0:0

2011/12 14.04.2012 Premier League Gabala - Garabagh (Aghdam) 1:0