Neftchi Baku vs Araz: prediction and stats
Premyer LiqaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 20, 2014 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Neftçi Arena, Baku
Match cancelled
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Neftchi Baku have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Araz have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2014 | İnter Bakı(away) | 1-2 | Premyer Liqa |
| Dec 14, 2014 | Sumqayıt(home) | 3-2 | Premyer Liqa |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Qarabag(away) | 0-0 | Premyer Liqa |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Qaradağ Lökbatan(home) | 3-0 | Cup |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Qabala(home) | 0-0 | Premyer Liqa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2014 | Mingəçevir(home) | 9-0 | Birinci Dasta |
| May 7, 2014 | Imisli FK(home) | 3-0 | Birinci Dasta |
| May 2, 2014 | Şəmkir(away) | 2-1 | Birinci Dasta |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Karvan(away) | 3-1 | Birinci Dasta |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Göyəzən(home) | 4-0 | Birinci Dasta |
How many goals should we expect?
Neftchi Baku score 1.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Araz score 2.2 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neftchi Baku | 1.4 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Araz | 2.2 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Neftchi Baku sit 1st in Premyer Liqa (6 points from 2 matches) and Araz sit 9th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neftchi Baku | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Araz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy