Zira 0:3 Gabala
Date: Saturday, May 7, 2016
Venue: Zira Sport Complex
Crowd: 1,300
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
Assistant referees: Rza Məmmədov, Nahid Əliyev
Fourth official: Ziya Nəsirov
AFFA delegate: Namiq Məstanov
Referee observer: Murad Məmmədov
Bookings: Nelson Bonilla, 72 (unsporting behavior); Viktor İqbekoyi, 83 (unsporting behavior) // Vitali Vernidub, 16 (tripping an opponent up); Ermin Zets, 38 (unsporting behavior); Rafael Santos, 53 (holding an opponent); Aleksey Qay, 66 (unsporting behavior); Rəşad Sadiqov, 72 (unsporting behavior); Rikardinyo, 88 (unsporting behavior)
Goals: Rafael Santos, 26; Ermin Zets, 47, 79
Stoppage time: 1st Half- 0 min.; 2nd Half: 3 min.

The game started by mutual attacks led to the opener by Gabala”s Rafael Santos, who scored his 2nd goal in his 84th match for the red-black side.

After the restart, Ermin Zec scored Gabala”s second before hitting in the comfortable win on 79 minutes. The Bosnia-Herzegovinian forward reached to his 10 goal, including 7 league goals. And the goals were also his first-ever double.

The result was registered as the 3rd high scoring win of the Roman Grigorchuk team during the season. Just cast your mind back to the away win (3:0) over Ravan on September 25 and home victory over Khazar Lankaran (6:0) on October 4, 2015.

Zira line-up:
1. Anar Nazirov
9. Nelson Bonilla
10. Igor Ivanovich
(19. Nurlan Novruzov, 71”)
11. Victor Igbekoyi
13. Aleksandr Shemonayev
14. Tellur Mutallimov
27. Rashad Abdullayev
(90. Vusal Isgandarli, 46”)
32. Luiz Alberto Diez
(6. Vugar Mustafayev, 46”)
37. Jovan Krneta
39. Sadig Guliyev
60. Elvin Mammadov

Subs.:
85. Kamal Bayramov
2. Chimezi Mbah
28. Tamkin Khalilzadeh
96. Elgun Naghiyev
Head coach: Adil SHukurov

Gabala line-up:
22. Dmytro Bezotosny
4. Elvin Jamalov
6. Rashad Sadigov (c)
7. Ermin Zec
(69. Oleksiy Antonov, 87”)
11. Asif Mammadov
(66. Samir Zargarov, 65)
15. Vitaliy Vernydub
19. Oleksiy Gai
20. Ricardinyo
21. Arif Dashdamirov
32. Rashad Eyubov
44. Rafael Santos
(3. Voislav Stankovich, 70”)

Subs.:
33. David Pietrzkevich
5. Pavel Pashayev
25. Gismat Aliyev
34. Urfan Abbasov
Head coach: Roman Grigorchuk