Football club "Akhal" won a confident victory over "Merv" in the match of the 6th round of the Turkmenistan Football Championship. The match was held at the stadium "Kopetdag" in Ashgabat and ended with a score of 3:0.

The goals of "Merv" were scored by Dayanch Meredov (50th minute), Ibrahim Amangeldyev (58) and Nazar Tovakilova (66).

"Akhal" won its fourth victory of the season, gained 12 points and consolidated its position in the first place of the Premier League table. Second-placed "Altyn Asyr" is two points behind.

"Merv" suffered its third defeat in a row and remains in seventh place with 4 points.

In other matches of the round, the capital's Altyn Asyr tied 1:1 with Shagadam, and Nebitchi also drew with Kopetdag (0:0).

In the next round on April 19, Altyn Asyr will play away with Merv, Shagadam will host Kopetdag, and Akhal will travel to Ashgabat.