The Azerbaijan national futsal team will play their first home match in the main round of World Cup qualifying today.
Fanat.az reports that Azerbaijan, who are in Group 12, will face the Czech Republic at the Lankaran Olympic Sports Complex.
The match, which kicks off at 16:00, will be officiated by an Italian refereeing team. Chiara Perona will be the lead referee.
Azerbaijan played their opening group match away to the Czech Republic last month, losing 2–1. Their next match will be against Latvia in Baku on 8 November.
2028 World Cup
Main round, Group 12
5 November
16:00. Azerbaijan – Czech Republic
Referees: Chiara Perona, Martina Piccolo, Simone Zanfino (all Italy).
Timekeeper: Imran Maharramov (Azerbaijan).
Referee observer: Victor van Helvoirt (Netherlands).
UEFA delegate: Andrei Miadzvedzeu (Belarus).
Lankaran. Olympic Sports Complex.
This article was translated from Azerbaijani with the help of AI. Original in Azerbaijani