"AHAL" WON THE CUP OF THE FOOTBALL FEDERATION OF TURKMENISTAN FOR THE SECOND TIME

Ahal retained the Cup of the Football Federation of Turkmenistan. The team of the Main Department "Turkmennebitonumleri" achieved this success by defeating the bronze medalist of the last year's national championship "Shagadam" from the city of Turkmenbashi in the final - 2:0.

The meeting was held on the reserve field of the Ashgabat stadium. The victory for the vice-champion of Turkmenistan was brought by the goals of Arslanmurad Amanov (8th minute from the penalty spot) and Mirza Beknazarov (13th minute).

"Ahal" won the Cup of the Football Federation of Turkmenistan for the second year in a row. The head coach of the team, the owner of the highest PRO coaching category, Rovshan Mukhadov, led the winner of the tournament to this success.

It is noteworthy that in six matches of the tournament "Akhal" scored 16 goals without conceding a single one. On the way to the final, the participant of the AFC Champions League-2022 played a draw - 0:0 with "Merv", then with the same score 4:0 beat "Nebitchi", the reserve team of "Kopetdag" and the Olympic team of Turkmenistan (U-23), and in in the semi-final, he defeated "Ashgabat" - 2:0.

FC "Ashgabat" also became the bronze medalist of the tournament for the second year in a row, defeating the Balkanabat "Nebitchi" in the match for 3rd place - 2:1. Merdan Mukhadov opened the score in the first half. After the break, the Balkanabat team equalized the situation - 1:1. Merdan Kurbanov put the winning point for Ashgabat in the match by converting a penalty.

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