Araz vs Zira: result 3-2 and analysis
Premyer LiqaRegular Season - 33Kick-off on May 23, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)İbrahimxəlil Axundlu adına Naxçıvan şəhər stadionu, Nakchivan
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What was the result of Araz vs Zira?
Araz won 3-2 on May 23, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 15′Patrick AndradeAraz
- 33′Felipe SantosAraz
- 69′RuanZira
- 73′Ramon MachadoAraz
- 83′Juninho MaranhenseZira
Official lineup for Araz vs Zira
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Araz
- 10Felipe Santos
- 14Ü. İsgəndərov
- 6Patrick Andrade
- 19B. Cohen
- 24M. Ahmadzada
- 4R. Məmmədov
- 11B. Simakala
- 26Ö. Buludov
- 34U. Abbasov
- 77Bruno
- 94T. Əhmədli
Zira
- 9D. Volkovi
- 6E. Kuliev
- 7R. Muradov
- 8İ. İbrahimli
- 29C. Nurıyev
- 70N. Ələsgərov
- 93B. Konaté
- 4Ruan
- 5A. Mutsinzi
- 14E. Əlicanov
- 13A. Bayramov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Araz have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Zira have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Kapaz(home) | 2-0 | Premyer Liqa |
| May 9, 2026 | Sumqayıt(away) | 1-2 | Premyer Liqa |
| May 2, 2026 | Imisli FK(home) | 0-1 | Premyer Liqa |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Qabala(away) | 1-1 | Premyer Liqa |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Turan(home) | 0-3 | Premyer Liqa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | Sumqayıt(home) | 2-1 | Premyer Liqa |
| May 13, 2026 | Sabah FA(away) | 1-2 | Cup |
| May 8, 2026 | Imisli FK(away) | 0-0 | Premyer Liqa |
| May 3, 2026 | Qabala(home) | 1-0 | Premyer Liqa |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Turan(away) | 1-1 | Premyer Liqa |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Araz wins, 1 draw, 3 Zira wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Araz 0-1 Zira | Premyer Liqa |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Zira 1-1 Araz | Premyer Liqa |
| May 25, 2025 | Araz 0-1 Zira | Premyer Liqa |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Zira 0-2 Araz | Cup |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Araz 1-0 Zira | Cup |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Zira 1-0 Araz | Premyer Liqa |
How many goals should we expect?
Araz score 0.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Zira score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Araz | 0.9 | 1.9 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Zira | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Araz sit 12th in Premyer Liqa (2 points from 9 matches) and Zira sit 5th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Zira | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
| 12 | Araz | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 2 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy