The first finalist of the Azerbaijan Cup in football will be determined today. According to the Operative Information Center-OMM, Zira will host Turan Tovuz in the return leg of the semi-final stage.
The match is scheduled to kick off at 19:00 at the Zira Sports Complex stadium. Ali Aliyev has been appointed as the head referee for the encounter. In the first leg of the semi-final, Zira secured a decisive 2-0 victory, putting them in a favorable position to advance to the final stage of the tournament.
The Azerbaijan Cup is a premier knockout competition in Azerbaijani football, with the winner traditionally earning a spot in the qualifying rounds of European club competitions. The second semi-final return match will take place on April 22, featuring a clash between Sabah and Garabagh. Their first meeting ended in a 2-2 draw, leaving the final spot in the competition wide open. The tournament continues to showcase the growing competitiveness of football clubs across Azerbaijan.