"Arkadag" defeated "Kopetdag" in an away match of the 31st round of the Turkmenistan Football Championship.

The match, held in Ashgabat, ended with a score of 8-0 in favor of the visitors, with forward Didar Durdiyev scoring a hat-trick (11th, 24th, and 31st minutes). Other goals were scored by Ilya Tamurkin (53rd), Begmurat Bayov (67th, penalty), Enevr Annayev (82nd), Shamammet Hydyrov (87th), and Nazar Tovakelov (89th).

Thanks to this victory, "Arkadag" strengthened its leadership in the standings, gaining 84 points in 28 matches. "Kopetdag", with 17 points in 29 matches, is in the last, 8th position. Notably, "Arkadag" winning streak in the Turkmenistan Championship has reached 52 matches.

In other matches of the round, Ahal defeated Nebitci 2-0 at home, with Elman Tagayev scoring a brace, and Shagadam secured a narrow 1-0 away victory over Merv, with the only goal scored by Khydyrgeldi Atjanov.