Gabala started to preparations to the 17th tour match of the league against Sumgayit with the last away of the year to be held on Thursday. Taking just one day break after the 2:1 win over Garabagh, the red-black side are back to drills leaving to capital Baku. Things are going in ADBTIA stadium with absence of Ruslan Amirjanov under surgery, as well as injured Victor Mendy and Vladimir Levin. The training proceedings are going to end at Bayil Arena in Baku today.

The premier league match will get underway at 15:00 AZT in Kapital Bank Arena in Sumgayit on Thursday.