Sumgayit 1:3 Gabala
Vusal Bayimov, 13 - Elnur Mustafazadeh, 33; Ramil Hasanov, 53, 87

Gabala substitutes beat Sumgayit by 3:1 within the 17th tour of the Topaz Premier League in their last away match of the year to keep the lead up. The squad of Luis Aragon took a poor pace at the start led to going one behind with 13 minutes into the game. But Elnur Mustafazadeh”s goal leveled the score before the half-time.

After the restart, the red-black side sealed in the winner with 2 goals from Ramil Hasanov.

With the result, Gabala extended their points up to 30 to fortify on top just before the last appearance of the year fixed against Inter to come on Saturday at home.