Alga edges Asiagoal Bishkek 3‑2 behind Bilonog brace
BISHKEK (Interstat) — Alga defeated Asiagoal Bishkek 3-2 on Thursday in a global football game. Dmytro Bilonog scored twice for Alga, opening the scoring in the 6th minute and adding another goal in first-half stoppage time. Kai Merk also scored for Alga in the 30th minute. Asiagoal Bishkek answered through Tentimishev in the 19th minute and Arsen Omarov in the 70th minute. Bilonog, Merk and Omarov each played the full 90 minutes. Alga improved to 1-0 in the competition and 1-0 across all competitions. Asiagoal Bishkek fell to 0-1 in the competition and 0-1 across all competitions. Alga took the lead early, saw Asiagoal Bishkek equalize, then regained control with two goals before halftime. Asiagoal Bishkek pulled one back after the break, but Alga held on for the home win. Bilonog led Alga with a two-goal performance, while Merk added a goal and Omarov scored for Asiagoal Bishkek. The match ended with Alga ahead after a late push from the visitors.