Football players of "Altyn Asyr" and "Ahal" started with victories in the 3rd round of the championship of Turkmenistan among major league clubs.
In the match of the 15th round, which took place in the Buzmeyinsky etrap of the capital, the current champion "Altyn Asyr" won over the Mary "Energetik" - 2:1. Altymurad Annadurdyev (30th minute) and Begmurad Bayov (75th) scored among the winners, Serdar Annamamedov (84th) among the losers.
And the vice-champion "Ahal" at the capital's stadium "Nisa" defeated the Balkanabat "Nebitchi" - 5:1. It is noteworthy that already in the debut of the meeting, the hosts were in the role of recouping after a goal in the 7th minute by Rovshan Begdzhanov. But not for long. On the 13th minute, Resul Khodjaev restored the balance in the score - 1:1. And after another 12 minutes, Shokhrat Soyunov brought "Akhal" forward - 2:1. At the 42nd minute, Elman Tagaev increased the advantage of the team of the Main Department "Turkmennebitonumleri" to 3:1. After the break, Mergen Orazov's wards scored two more goals into the opponent's goal, which were scored by Shanazar Tirkishov (53rd) and Ata Geldiyev (85th) and set the final score.
After this victory, Akhal got 41 points. Altyn Asyr, which is in second place, has 34 points. Closes the top three "Kopetdag", which has 25 points. 2 points behind him "Merv".
The next Turkmenbashi "Shagadam" missed in this round to get closer to the top four, losing at home to "Ashgabat" - 0:2. The victory for the guests was ensured by accurate shots by Byashim Gurbanberdiyev (27th minute) and Pirmurad Sultanov (65th minute).
The 16th round of the Turkmenistan football championship starts on October 22 with the matches Energetik - Merv, Ashgabat - Kopetdag and Nebitchi - Shagadam, and will end on October 23 with the meeting Altyn Asyr - Akhal.