“Sabah” played a friendly match against “Shamakhi”

SABAH
11 January 2026

Continuing preparations for the second half of the season, “Sabah” tested their strength in a friendly match. Our team faced “Shamakhi”. The match, held at Bank Respublika Arena, ended with a 2–0 victory for “Sabah”. The goals were scored by Jesse Sekidika and Stefan Ende.

Head coach Valdas Dambrauskas gave playing time to the following lineup:

92. Stas Pokatilov (72. Rustam Samigullin, 29), 40. Igor Nogueira, 53. Andrey Santos (32. Ramil Nurakhmedov, 83), 80. Akim Zedadka, 27. Tymoteusz Puchacz, 13. Ivan Lepinitsa, 46. Aleksey Isayev (21. Velko Simic, 26), 70. Jesse Sekidika, 6. Abdulla Khaybullayev, 19. Aaron Maluda, 83. Stefan Ende.

Players who came on in the second half:

55. Nicat Mehbalıyev, 5. Rahman Dashdamirov, 15. Cafet Bulus, 89. Jafar Mukhtarov, 2. Amin Seydiyev, 33. Umarali Rakhmonaliyev, 17. Tellur Mutallimov, 8. Ayaz Guliyev, 11. Kahim Parris (24. Jamal Jafarov), 88. Khayal Aliyev.

After the break, “Sabah” will play their first official match against “Karvan-Yevlakh” in the 17th round of the Misli Premier League. The game will take place on January 25 at 18:30 at Bank Respublika Arena.

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