Azerbaijan open FIFA U-15 World Cup with emphatic victory

Azerbaijan’s team has played its first match at the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku.

According to TodayPress TV, the team coached by Famil Khalilov faced Timor-Leste.

The match at the Baku Crystal Hall ended in a commanding 6-0 victory for Azerbaijan.

Musfig Zamanov scored twice, while Yusif Alizada, Hasan Mahmadov, who also netted twice, and Asif Allahverdizadeh completed the scoring.

The U-15 World Cup will conclude on October 30. Azerbaijan are scheduled to face Andorra at 12:45 and Australia at 19:30 on October 25. Both matches will take place on Pitch 10A at the Hovsan Sports Complex.

On October 26, the national team will take on Israel at 11:30 and Haiti at 18:15, with both games also scheduled for the same pitch.

Jala Rovshan