Azerbaijan, Baku, 6 November / Trend corr. R.Ergun / The Azerbaijani Garabagh football club has more chances to win at a match with Neftchi, Hans Jurgen Gede, the German chief coach of Neftchi, believes.
"Garabagh is a favorite at a match with Neftchi, because our team has undergone great changes. Thus, majority of our footballers are young people. However, we cannot speak about result of the matcth beforehand," Gede told Trend on 6 November.
The match between Garabag and Neftchi will take place on 8 November within the framework of the tenth round of the Azerbaijani Premier League.
Neftchi has some problems before the match with Garabag, Gede said.
"Rail Malikov and Jose Karlos are injured. Moreover, Samir Aliyev has not been yet prepared to play at a necessary level," the chief coach said.
At present Neftchi ranks tenth with nine points and Garabag - sixteenth with 16 points in the Premier League.
According to Gede, his confidence on young footballers, who comprise majority in the club, has increased after victory at 1/8 stage of the Azerbaijani Cup.
Neftchi gained victory over MOIK at both matches with 2:1 and 3:0 score at 1/8 stage of the Azerbaijani Cup.
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