Football players of "Ahal" restored the gap of 5 points from their closest pursuer "Altyn Asyr" by defeating the capital "Kopetdag" in the final match of the 12th round of the championship of Turkmenistan - 4:2.

It was the second game of these teams this season. In the match of the first round on the field of "Kopetdag" the team of the Main Department "Turkmennebitonumleri" achieved a modest strong-willed victory - 2:1.

The return match took place at Nisa Stadium.

The account was opened by the players of "Ahal". Khoshgeldy Khodzhov did it in the 13th minute. After 10 minutes, Shamamed Khydyrov equalized the situation - 1:1. At the 38th minute, Didar Durdyev brought "Akhal" forward - 2:1. With this result, the teams went on a break.

In the second half Arslanmurad Amanov scored a double against Ahal (49th and 55th minutes), and the best sniper of the club Begench Akmamedov (65th) scored against Kopetdag, scoring the 11th goal in the current championship. Ahal forward Didar Durdyev is the leader in the scorer dispute with 12 goals scored. In third position with 10 goals (2 of them from penalties) - Alibek Abdurakhmanov ("Merv").

After this victory, Ahal got 32 points. Altyn Asyr has 27 points. Merv closes the top three with 22 points.

The 13th round of the Turkmenistan football championship starts on October 7 with the game Ashgabat - Altyn Asyr, and ends on October 8 with matches: Nebitchi - Energetik, Merv - Akhal, Kopetdag - " Shagadam".