Neftchi, currently holding a training camp in Belek, Turkey, delivered another confident performance in a friendly match. Islam Ismoilov’s side defeated Bulgaria’s Septemvri 2–0, once again confirming that their preparations during the camp are on the right track.
The scoring opened in the 28th minute. Zoran Marushich found the net to put Neftchi ahead. In the second half the team kept control, maintained the tempo, and Nurbek Sarsenbayev sealed the result in the 83rd minute. Neftchi scored twice, kept a clean sheet, and finished the friendly with a win.
Friendly match
Turkey. Belek
Neftchi – Septemvri (Bulgaria) 2:0
Goals: Zoran Marushich 28’, Nurbek Sarsenbayev 83’
Neftchi: 45.Akbar To‘rayev (Botirali Ergashev) 4.Boyan Siger (Muhammadqodir Rasuljonov), 8.Vladimir Yovovich (Daler Tuxsanov), 9.Hurshid G‘iyosov (Abror Ismoilov), 10.Jamshid Iskanderov (Azizbek Erimbetov), 20.Anvar G‘ofurov (Nurmuhammad Abdug‘aniyev), 21.Muhsin Ubaydullayev (Ibrohimhalil Yo‘ldoshev), 23.Yovan Jokich (Mo‘minxon Bahodirxonov), 32.Zoran Marushich (Nurbek Sarsenbayev), 34.Farruh Sayfiyev (Ikrom Aliboyev), 2.Izzatillo Po‘latov (Farhod Sohibjonov).
At the Belek camp, matches like these are crucial for both the coaching staff and the players: fitness, chemistry, new combinations, and tactical habits are best reinforced through game practice. In this game, Neftchi showed not only the result, but also defensive discipline and attacking efficiency.
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