title: 2014 Ýokary Liga
text: # 2014 Ýokary Liga
  
  The 2014 Turkmenistan Higher League (Ýokary Liga) season is the 22nd season of Turkmenistan's professional football league. It began on 7 March 2014 with the first round of games and ended in November 2014.
  
  ## Teams
  
  | Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Coach |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ahal | Abadan | Ahal Stadium | 10,000 | Guwançmuhammet Öwekow |
  | Altyn Asyr | Ashgabat | Köpetdag Stadium | 26,000 | Ýazguly Hojageldiýew |
  | Aşgabat | Ashgabat | Ashgabat Stadium | 20,000 | Amanklyç Koçumow |
  | Balkan | Balkanabat | Balkanabat Stadium | 10,000 | Rahym Gurbanmämmedow |
  | Daşoguz | Daşoguz | Daşoguz Stadium | 10,000 | Ilgiz Abdyrahmanow |
  | Talyp Sporty | Ashgabat | Ashgabat Stadium | 20,000 | Baýram Durdyýew |
  | HTTU Aşgabat | Ashgabat | HTTU Stadium | 1,000 | Röwşen Meredow |
  | Lebap | Türkmenabat | Türkmenabat Stadium | 10,000 | Timur Husainow |
  | Merw | Mary | Mary Stadium | 10,000 | Magtym Begenjow |
  | Şagadam | Türkmenbaşy | Şagadam Stadium | 5,000 | Rejepmyrat Agabaýew |
  
  ## League table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Altyn Asyr | 36 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 91 | 25 | +66 | 92 | 2015 AFC Cup Qualifying play-off |
  | 2 | Ahal | 36 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 85 | 24 | +61 | 87 | 2015 AFC Cup Qualifying play-off |
  | 3 | Şagadam | 36 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 88 | 39 | +49 | 73 | |
  | 4 | Merw | 36 | 22 | 2 | 12 | 67 | 44 | +23 | 68 | |
  | 6 | HTTU | 36 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 80 | 45 | +35 | 52 | |
  | 5 | Balkan | 36 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 47 | 24 | +23 | 50 | |
  | 7 | Aşgabat | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 57 | 47 | +10 | 46 | |
  | 8 | Talyp Sporty | 36 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 70 | −46 | 25 | |
  | 9 | Daşoguz | 36 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 22 | 95 | −73 | 17 | |
  | 10 | Lebap | 36 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 166 | −148 | 9 | |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### First half of season
  
  | Home \ Away | AHA | ALT | ASH | BAL | DAS | HTT | LEB | MER | SAG | TLP |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ahal | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 7–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 5–0 |
  | Altyn Asyr | 3–0 | | 5–2 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 |
  | Aşgabat | 0–2 | 2–3 | | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
  | Balkan | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | | 3–0 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 |
  | Daşoguz | 0–6 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 0–1 |
  | HTTU | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 8–1 | | 7–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 |
  | Lebap | 2–3 | 0–3 | 0–8 | 1–6 | 2–0 | 0–11 | | 1–5 | 0–6 | 1–2 |
  | Merw | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | | 2–1 | 3–1 |
  | Şagadam | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 3–1 | 7–1 | 2–0 | | 2–1 |
  | Talyp Sporty | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | |
  
  ### Second half of season
  
  | Home \ Away | AHA | ALT | ASH | BAL | DAS | HTT | LEB | MER | SAG | TLP |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ahal | | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 9–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 1–0 |
  | Altyn Asyr | 2–1 | | 4–0 | 3–0 | 6–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–4 | 6–0 |
  | Aşgabat | 3–0 | 0–0 | | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 7–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 |
  | Balkan | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–2 | | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 |
  | Daşoguz | 0–1 | 1–4 | 0–5 | 1–0 | | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 1–0 |
  | HTTU | 2–5 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 6–1 | | 7–0 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 4–0 |
  | Lebap | 0–4 | 1–8 | 2–2 | 0–5 | 1–2 | 2–2 | | 1–6 | 1–8 | 0–3 |
  | Merw | 0–0 | 2–5 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 9–0 | | 2–1 | 2–0 |
  | Şagadam | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 10–0 | 4–1 | | 5–0 |
  | Talyp Sporty | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–3 | 1–4 | |
  
  ## Top goal-scorers
  
  The top scorers are: Updated to match played on 7 March 2014.
  
  | Rank | Player | Club | Goals (penalty) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Mämmedaly Garadanow | FC Şagadam | 28(2) |
  | 2 | Didar Durdiyev | FC Altyn Asyr | 26(6) |
  | 3 | Süleýman Muhadow | FC HTTU | 25(1) |
  
  ### Scoring
  
  * First goalscorer:
  * First hat-trick:
  