According to Offsideplus.az , 2 matches were played on the first day of the match.

Sabah hosted Gabala at home and lost 0: 2. With this victory, "Gabala" rose to the top.

In the other match of the day, Zira met Keshla on the road and won 2-0.

Azerbaijan Premier League, III round

18:00.  "Sabah" - "Gabala" 0: 2

Goal: Akokpo, 53, Ulvi Isgandarov, 90 + 2
Referees: Rauf Jabarov, Namig Huseynov, Muslim Aliyev, Kamranbey Rahimov
Referee-inspector: Zohrab Gadiyev
AFFA representative: Asgar Amiraliyev
"Bank Respublika Arena".

20:15. "Keshla" - "Zira" 0: 2

Goals: Volkov, 63, 72

Red card: A.Abang, 28.
Referees: Aliyar Agayev, Zeynal Zeynalov, Akif Amirali, Rovshan Rajabov
Referee-inspector: Ramil Diniyev
AFFA representative: Ramiz Mustafayev
"ASK Arena".

Note that the matches of the third round "Sabail" - "Sumgayit" and "Neftchi" - "Karabakh" will be held on September 12.