The 13th round of the Turkmenistan Football Championship among the top league clubs started with a match in Balkanabat between «Nebitchi» and the capital's «Kopetdag».

The first round game between these teams in «Ashgabat» ended in a draw - 0:0.

This time the fate of the match was decided by the only goal scored in the 3rd minute by the home team player Myrat Amantaganov.

After this victory, «Nebitchi» with 15 points secured the fifth position, 4 points ahead of «Ashgabat», which follows, having played two matches less.

«Kopetdag», having suffered 11 defeats, is at the bottom of the tournament table with 5 points.

The 13th round of the national football championship will end with the following matches: «Merv» vs. «Ahal», «Shagadam» vs. «Altyn Asyr», and «Ashgabat» vs. «Arkadag».