First two games of Premier League XI round to be played today

Baku. 10 November. REPORT.AZ/ The XI tour of the Azerbaijan Premier League starts today.

Report informs, there will be two matches on the first game day.At first, the debutants of the last two seasons "Sabah" and "Sabail" will face each other. At present, Sabah is in the 4th place with 16 points out of 10 and Sabail took 3rd place with 17 points. If new team of this year wins it will take 3rd place. Sabail that competes from last season in Premier League will rise to second place for at least one day.

The other match of the day will be between Neftchi and outsider Zira. At present there is a difference of 20 points between Neftchi with 25 points and the representative of the last position of the flagship. Only victory in today's match can change position of "Zira" for better. If Neftchi wins in the home game it will finish tour at least 5 points ahead of closest spectator of the tour Qarabag.

Until now, Neftchi and Zira faced each other 13 times in the championship. In two of them ended in favour of flagman in 8 matches - representatives of the settlement and 3 matches ended in draw.

Azerbaijan Premier League, X tour

November 10 (Saturday)

17:30. "Sabah" - "Sabail"

Referees: Rashad Ahmadov, Mubariz Hashimov, Vugar Bayramov, Ravan Hamzazadeh

Referee-inspector: Asim Khudiyev

AFFA Representative: Seymur Salimli

"Alinja Arena"

19:30. "Neftchi" - "Zira"

Referees: Ingilab Mammadov, Elshad Abdullayev, Knyaz Amiraslanov, Khalil Khalilov

Referee-inspector: Ali Huseynov

AFFA Representative: Eldaniz Musayev

Bakcell Arena

Notably, tour will end with the Sumgait - Keshla and Gabala - Garabagh matches on November 11. All meetings of the tour will be broadcasted live through the CBC Sport channel.