Neftchi Baku vs Zira: result 2-1 and analysis
Premyer LiqaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2022 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Neftçi Arena, Baku
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What was the result of Neftchi Baku vs Zira?
Neftchi Baku won 2-1 on August 26, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 14′G. DonyohNeftchi Baku
- 56′H. KeytaZira (pen.)
- 79′A. ƏliyevNeftchi Baku
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Neftchi Baku have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Zira have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2022 | Sabah FA(away) | 1-2 | Premyer Liqa |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Kapaz(home) | 5-2 | Premyer Liqa |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Rapid Vienna(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Şamaxı FK(away) | 1-0 | Premyer Liqa |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Rapid Vienna(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2022 | Sumqayıt(home) | 0-0 | Premyer Liqa |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Sabah FA(home) | 1-3 | Premyer Liqa |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Kapaz(away) | 2-1 | Premyer Liqa |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Maccabi Tel Aviv(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Maccabi Tel Aviv(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Neftchi Baku win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Zira win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2022 | Zira 1-0 Neftchi Baku | Premyer Liqa |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Neftchi Baku 0-0 Zira | Cup |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Zira 0-0 Neftchi Baku | Cup |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Neftchi Baku 1-1 Zira | Premyer Liqa |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Neftchi Baku 2-1 Zira | Premyer Liqa |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Zira 1-2 Neftchi Baku | Premyer Liqa |
How many goals should we expect?
Neftchi Baku score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Zira score 0.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neftchi Baku | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Zira | 0.6 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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 Zira sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neftchi Baku | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Zira | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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