Neftchi Baku vs Zira: result 2-0 and analysis
CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on December 14, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Neftçi Arena, Baku
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What was the result of Neftchi Baku vs Zira?
Neftchi Baku won 2-0 on December 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 36′Hugo Christophe BargasNeftchi Baku
- 45′M. AbbasovNeftchi Baku
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Neftchi Baku have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Zira have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2017 | Zira(away) | 0-1 | Cup |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Qarabag(away) | 0-1 | Premyer Liqa |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Zaqatala(home) | 5-0 | Cup |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Şamaxı FK(home) | 3-1 | Premyer Liqa |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Qabala(home) | 2-3 | Premyer Liqa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2017 | Neftchi Baku(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Səbail(away) | 1-0 | Premyer Liqa |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Xəzər(home) | 3-0 | Cup |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Qarabag(home) | 2-3 | Premyer Liqa |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Şamaxı FK(away) | 1-0 | Premyer Liqa |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Neftchi Baku win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Zira win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2017 | Zira 1-0 Neftchi Baku | Cup |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Zira 1-0 Neftchi Baku | Premyer Liqa |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Neftchi Baku 1-2 Zira | Premyer Liqa |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Zira 2-2 Neftchi Baku | Premyer Liqa |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Neftchi Baku 1-2 Zira | Premyer Liqa |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Neftchi Baku 1-2 Zira | Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Neftchi Baku score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Zira score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neftchi Baku | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Zira | 1.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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