Azerbaijan U-15 team ends UEFA Development Tournament with win

Azerbaijan’s under-15 national team played its final match at the UEFA Development Tournament in Malta, facing Lithuania under head coach Aleksandr Gross.

The match ended 1-1, with Zafar Ibrahim scoring for Azerbaijan. The team won the penalty shootout 2-1 to finish the tournament with a victory.

Azerbaijan lost its opening match 3-0 to Latvia and its second game 1-0 to Malta. The match against Lithuania was the team’s last of the tournament.

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Azerbaijan’s U-15 team lost 1-0 to Malta in the tournament on October 24. After that match, the team’s final game, against Lithuania, was scheduled for October 26.