For the first time in its history, FC "Ahal" became the champion of Turkmenistan in football. In the match of the 25th round of the national championship, the wards of Mergen Orazov defeated the team "Shagadam" from Turkmenbashi with a score of 4:2, the website of the Football Federation of Turkmenistan reports.

Thus, the players of "Ahal" secured an early victory in the championship, scoring a total of 66 points. Didar Durdiyev, Ata Geldiyev and Arslan Amanov scored goals in the away match. The latter hit the opponent's goal in added time.

Mekan Ashirov scored two goals for the hosts of the game.

The second line of the championship standings is occupied by FC Altyn Asyr, which has 52 points on its account. Merv is in the third position with 40 points.

8 teams take part in the championship of Turkmenistan. The matches of the 26th round of the national championship will be held on December 14. In total, the championship consists of 28 stages.

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