The Disciplinary Committee of the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA) has handed technical defeats to eight teams over matches played or postponed in youth leagues.

Axar.az reports that the decisions were made at a meeting of the committee.

In the Youth League match between Imishli and Lion on November 1, the visiting team left the pitch in the 29th minute. As a result, Lion was handed a technical defeat, while the score recorded up to that point remained unchanged.

In the U-14 League, the home team failed to show up for the October 31 match between Aghdam and Aran (Beylagan), while the visiting team missed the Fuzuli-Zafar (Barda) fixture. Both teams were handed 0-3 technical defeats.

The visiting teams also refused to take the field for the November 1 matches between Gafgaz Arena and Zafar, and Shamakhi and Chinar (Goychay). Consequently, Zafar and Chinar were each handed 0-3 technical defeats.

In the U-13 League, the visiting team failed to arrive on time for the October 31 match between Universal Football Academy and Mahalla Ushaglari (Sumgayit), resulting in a 0-3 technical defeat.

In the U-10 League, the October 31 match between Kurdamir and Chinar (Goychay) was stopped early. In the fifth minute, a Chinar player was found to have irregular documentation. As the team no longer had enough eligible players, the match was abandoned and Chinar was handed a 0-3 technical defeat.

The visiting team also failed to arrive on time for the Shamakhi-Cherake (Goychay) match scheduled for the same day and was handed a 0-3 technical defeat.