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Switzerland vs Azerbaijan match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 11 October 1997, 20:00 (UTC+2:00)
National teams, score:
Switzerland
5-0
Azerbaijan
Competition:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 3
Referee:
John Rowbotham, Kirkcaldy /
Scotland
Attendance, venue:
7 600, Hardturm, Zurich
Goals:
1-0 (13') Kubilay Türkyilmaz, 2-0 (23') Kubilay Türkyilmaz (pen.), 3-0 (43') Murat Yakin, 4-0 (51') Stéphane Chapuisat, 5-0 (69') Kubilay Türkyilmaz (pen.)
Switzerland national team line-up in match Nr.578
Managed by national coach Rolf Fringer (Austria)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Stephan Lehmann  
14
34
FC Luzern, Luzern
Christophe Ohrel   46' 
56
29
FC Lausanne-Sports, Lausanne
46' David Sesa  
8
24
Servette FC, Genève
Stéphane Henchoz  Captain 
27
23
Blackburn Rovers FC, Blackburn
Ramon Vega  
17
26
Tottenham Hotspur FC, London
Marco Walker   33'
10
27
TSV München 1860, München
Murat Yakin   85'
13
23
VfB Stuttgart, Stuttgart
Mario Cantaluppi   74' 
6
23
Servette FC, Genève
74' Sébastien Zambaz  
4
23
FC Sion, Sion
Raphael Wicky  
13
20
SV Werder, Bremen
Stéphane Chapuisat   63' 
60
28
BV Borussia, Dortmund
63' Adrian Kunz  
10
30
Neuchâtel Xamax FC, Neuchâtel
Dario Zuffi   72'
19
32
FC Basel, Basel
Kubilay Türkyilmaz  
56
30
Grasshopper Club, Zürich
Azerbaijan national team line-up in match Nr.36
Managed by head coach Vaqif Sadıqov
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Aleksandr Jidkov   26'
18
32
Hapoel Tzafririm Holon FC, Holon
Deni Qaysumov  
17
29
PFC CSKA, Moscow
Vladislav Nosenko   44' 
8
26
FC Kryvbas, Kryvyi Rih
44' Aslan Kərimov  
8
24
Qarabağ FK, Ağdam
Rasim Abuşev  
30
33
FC Dinamo, Stavropol
Ruslan Musayev  
6
18
FC Flora, Tallinn
Rüfət Quliyev  
10
24
Qarabağ FK, Ağdam
Vyaçeslav Lıçkin  
24
24
TPS, Turku
Maxmud Qurbanov   53' 
16
24
Kəpəz FK, Gəncə
53' Yunis Hüseynov  
28
32
Neftçi PFK, Bakı
Qurban Qurbanov  
23
25
Neftçi PFK, Bakı
Nazim Süleymanov  Captain  76' 
20
32
FC Zhemchuzhina, Sochi
76' Zaur Tağızadə  
3
18
FC Flora, Tallinn
Narvik Sırxayev  
5
23
FC Anzhi, Makhachkala
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Switzerland
14
22.357
26.917
13
5
3
0
Azerbaijan
14
15.429
26.616
11
0
1
0
Historical data sources
Giornale del Popolo (Lugano), №235, 13 Oct 1997; Archivio digitale Sbt dei Quotidiani e Periodici
La Liberté (Fribourg), №11, 13 Oct 1997; E-newspaperarchives.ch
Thuner Tagblatt (Thun), №238, 13 Oct 1997; E-newspaperarchives.ch
Comments

db - posted on 17 April 2011 at 23:00:33

Switzerland squad (link: )
Switzerland vs Azerbaijan post-match head-to-head
WP
50.0
P
2
W
1
D
0
L
1
GF
5
GA
1
GF/P
2.500
GA/P
0.500
Av attendance
11 300
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Switzerland national team matches
Previous match:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Norway vs Switzerland 5-0
Oslo, Wednesday 10 September 1997
Next match:
Friendly International
Switzerland vs England 1-1
Bern, Wednesday 25 March 1998
Switzerland results
Azerbaijan national team matches
Previous match:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Hungary vs Azerbaijan 3-1
Budapest, Wednesday 10 September 1997
Next match:
Friendly International
Azerbaijan vs Moldova 1-0
Baku, Sunday 22 March 1998
Azerbaijan results
Top Switzerland goal scorers
1. Max Abegglen (1922 - 1937) - 34 goals
2. André Abegglen (1929 - 1939) - 29 goals
3. Jacques Fatton (1947 - 1954) - 29 goals
... Kubilay Türkyilmaz (1988 - 1997) - 24 goals
... Stéphane Chapuisat (1990 - 1997) - 14 goals
... Murat Yakin (1996 - 1997) - 2 goals
(correct as of October 11, 1997)
top Switzerland goal scorers
Brief match report
Sat. 11 Oct 1997
Hardturm, Zurich
Switzerland 5-0 Azerbaijan
Goals: Türkyilmaz 13, Türkyilmaz 23 (11m), Yakin 43, Chapuisat 51, Türkyilmaz 69 (11m)

Switzerland: Lehmann, Ohrel (Sesa 46), Henchoz (c), Vega, Walker, Yakin, Cantaluppi (Zambaz 74), Wicky, Chapuisat (Kunz 63), Zuffi, Türkyilmaz. Managed by Fringer (Austria).
Booked: Walker 33, Zuffi 72, Yakin 85.

Azerbaijan: Jidkov, Qaysumov, Nosenko (Kərimov 44), Abuşev, Musayev, Quliyev, Lıçkin, Maxmud Qurbanov (Hüseynov 53), Qurban Qurbanov, Süleymanov (c) (Tağızadə 76), Sırxayev. Managed by Sadıqov.
Booked: Jidkov 26.

Att: 7 600,
Ref: Rowbotham (Scotland)

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