Summary

  • Radio Wales commentary available in English & Welsh

  • Bale strikes in last 10 minutes to give Wales victory

  • Watch highlights on BBC One Wales (22:40-23:10 BST)

  • Netherlands beat Germany after superb second-half showing

  1. I am still not sure how it did go in!published at 21:30 British Summer Time 6 September 2019

    Wales 2-1 Azerbaijan

    Kevin Ratcliffe
    Former Wales captain on BBC Radio Wales

    I did not think it was going to come and I am still not sure how it did go in!

    The keeper is in no man’s land: that is a definite goal, you don’t need VAR for that.

  2. Postpublished at 88 mins

    Wales 2-1 Azerbaijan

    Free-kick to Wales now. The visitors look beaten, he said hopefully not jinxing things.

  3. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 87 mins

    Wales 2-1 Azerbaijan

    Azerbaijan bring on their number Agabala Ramazanov, who has scored five goals in five club games this season. Off comes Dmitri Nazarov.

  4. Postpublished at 85 mins

    Wales 2-1 Azerbaijan

    Wales go for a third to kill this game off as Gareth Bale picks out Jonny Williams, who flicks the ball past a couple of defenders but handles the ball and it's a free.

  5. goal

    GOAL - Wales 2-1 Azerbaijanpublished at 84 mins

    Gareth Bale

    It’s another huge Wales goal for Gareth Bale. Joe Allen hits a shot, which is deflected high into the Cardiff sky. It lands for Bale, who heads it over the goalkeeper.

    Maksim Medvedev tries to clear it off the line with a bicycle kick which hits the crossbar, but the ball had cleared crossed the line already.

    Gareth BaleImage source, Rex Features
  6. Postpublished at 21:25 British Summer Time 6 September 2019

    YES THERE IS!!!!!

  7. Postpublished at 83 mins

    Wales 1-1 Azerbaijan

    Seven minutes to go. Is there a Wales hero out there somewhere?

  8. Postpublished at 21:24 British Summer Time 6 September 2019

    Germany 2-3 Netherlands

    You hype up some games and they disappoint, but not in Hamburg. The Dutch lead against Germany with PSV youngster Donyell Malen scoring on his international debut.

  9. Postpublished at 82 mins

    Wales 1-1 Azerbaijan

    Gareth Bale slams his free-kick straight into the wall.

  10. Postpublished at 21:23 British Summer Time 6 September 2019

    Wales 1-1 Azerbaijan

    Dafydd Pritchard
    BBC Sport Wales at Cardiff City Stadium

    Just over 10 minutes to go and Ryan Giggs brings Ben Davies on for Neil Taylor. Taylor with a big hand in the Azerbaijan goal but a sign of Welsh desperation that they're changing left-backs at this point.

  11. YELLOW CARDpublished at 81 mins

    Wales 1-1 Azerbaijan

    Anton Krivotsyu chops down Jonny Williams about 20 yards out. Free-kick and a yellow card. Big chance for Gareth Bale.

  12. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 80 mins

    Wales 1-1 Azerbaijan

    Wales need a goal, so they bring on a left-back for a left-back. Hmmmm. Ben Davies replaces Neil Taylor. That's their final change.

  13. Postpublished at 80 mins

    Wales 1-1 Azerbaijan

    More good wing play by Dan James who picks out Connor Roberts, who puts his first-time shot wide of the far post.

  14. Postpublished at 79 mins

    Wales 1-1 Azerbaijan

    Gareth Bale whips in a left-wing cross, but Tom Lawrence can't reach it in the the centre and the Azeri keeper saves.

    Tom LawrenceImage source, AFP
  15. Postpublished at 21:19 British Summer Time 6 September 2019

    As things stand Wales will be five points off the top two - Hungary and Croatia - with four games left.

  16. Postpublished at 21:18 British Summer Time 6 September 2019

    Croatia lead Slovakia 3-0 now but that is the least of Wales' concerns.

  17. get involved

    Get Involvedpublished at 21:18 British Summer Time 6 September 2019

    #bbcfootball

    Mark Whittle: This is horrendous from both Wales and Scotland. Wales can't score for themselves, Scotland can't muster anything. Roll on qualifying for WC 2022?

    Scotland have a Euro 2020 play-off next year, as a worst-case scenario

  18. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 75 mins

    Wales 1-1 Azerbaijan

    Ryan Giggs rolls the dice. Off comes sitting midfielder Ethan Ampadu and on comes striker Sam Vokes.

    Ryan GiggsImage source, Reuters
  19. Postpublished at 74 mins

    Wales 1-1 Azerbaijan

    Ethan Ampadu swings for the ball but instead catches Dmitri Nazarov, who gets treatment.

  20. Postpublished at 74 mins

    Wales 1-1 Azerbaijan

    Wales on the attack as their fans start singing the national anthem. They really need their supporters now, and the crowd are trying their best.