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Qarabag vs Zira: result 3-2 and analysis

Premyer LiqaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on September 26, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika stadionu, Baku

Qarabag
3-2
Zira

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What was the result of Qarabag vs Zira?

Qarabag won 3-2 on September 26, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 28′F. OzobićQarabag (pen.)
  • 48′Innocent EmegharaQarabag
  • 56′M. AbbasovZira
  • 82′M. AbbasovZira
  • 85′Innocent EmegharaQarabag

Official lineup for Qarabag vs Zira

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Qarabag

  1. 7Innocent Emeghara
  2. 11M. Emreli
  3. 28Dzon Delarge
  1. 2Q. Qarayev
  2. 19F. Ozobić
  3. 77D. Guerrier
  4. 91C. Diniyev
  1. 4R. Məmmədov
  2. 5M. Medvedev
  3. 55B. Hüseynov
  1. 1Hannes Þór Halldórsson

Zira

  1. 7Pərdis Fərcad-Azad
  2. 9A. Dedov
  3. 11Dylan Ludovic Duventru-Huret
  1. 8K. Mirzəyev
  2. 38İ. Muradov
  3. 91B. Hamdi
  1. 5A. Nağıyev
  2. 26M. Radivojević
  3. 27A. Scarlatache
  4. 88T. Mütəllimov
  1. 1A. Nəzirov
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Qarabag have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Zira have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Qarabag
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 23, 2018Qabala(home)4-1Premyer Liqa
Sep 20, 2018Sporting CP(away)0-2UEFA Europa League
Sep 14, 2018Sumqayıt(home)1-0Premyer Liqa
Aug 30, 2018Sheriff Tiraspol(home)3-0UEFA Europa League
Aug 26, 2018Neftchi Baku(home)1-1Premyer Liqa
Zira
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 22, 2018Neftchi Baku(home)1-2Premyer Liqa
Sep 15, 2018Səbail(away)1-1Premyer Liqa
Aug 25, 2018Sabah FA(home)0-2Premyer Liqa
Aug 18, 2018Şamaxı FK(home)2-2Premyer Liqa
May 20, 2018Sumqayıt(away)2-1Premyer Liqa

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Qarabag wins, 2 draws, 0 Zira wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 27, 2018Zira 1-2 QarabagPremyer Liqa
Mar 10, 2018Qarabag 2-0 ZiraPremyer Liqa
Nov 26, 2017Zira 2-3 QarabagPremyer Liqa
Oct 1, 2017Qarabag 0-0 ZiraPremyer Liqa
Mar 19, 2017Zira 0-0 QarabagPremyer Liqa
Feb 8, 2017Qarabag 2-0 ZiraPremyer Liqa

Last archived meeting: Zira vs Qarabag on Apr 27, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Qarabag score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Zira score 0.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Qarabag1.10.783/154/15
Zira0.91.5210/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Qarabag sit 3rd in Premyer Liqa (16 points from 6 matches) and Zira sit 6th (11 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Qarabag651011416
6Zira73228911

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