FK Gilan Gabala and Sabah Baku played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in a Cup match in Azerbaijan on March 5, 2026. The high-scoring affair was a classic cup tie, full of drama and momentum swings, with neither side able to secure a decisive victory in normal time. Sabah Baku started brightly, taking an early two-goal lead that seemed to put them in control. Gabala, however, mounted a stunning comeback, scoring three unanswered goals to improbably take the lead in the second half. Just when it seemed Gabala would complete the turnaround, Sabah Baku found a last-gasp equalizer in stoppage time to force extra time. The additional thirty minutes failed to produce a winner, meaning the match result sets up a tense penalty shootout to decide which team advances in the competition.