Shakhdag beat Karvan 2:0 in the second round of Birinchi Deste on Tuesday. The result comes after both sides started the season with a single victory. It was played on 2026-09-09 at 12:30.
I. Boutrif opened the scoring in the fifteenth minute. By then Shakhdag had been the more threatening side and the goal settled any nerves. It gave them a cushion before the break.
J. Zengo doubled the advantage in the twenty-fourth minute. And here's the thing — two goals in nine minutes changed the shape of the game. Karvan were left chasing for the rest of the half.
Both teams enter this round with one win and three points. Karvan sit top after beating Bakı Sportinq 3:0 last week, while Shakhdag edged MOIK 1:0 in their opener. To be fair, the table tells you little about what happened today.
The victory moves Shakhdag level on points with Karvan. They now share the same record after two rounds. The gap remains the same, but the momentum has shifted.
