Zira vs Neftchi Baku: result 1-0 and analysis
Premyer LiqaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on February 25, 2021 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Zirə qəsəbə stadionu, Zirya
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What was the result of Zira vs Neftchi Baku?
Zira won 1-0 on February 25, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 67′D. VolkoviZira
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zira have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Neftchi Baku have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2021 | Şamaxı FK(away) | 2-2 | Premyer Liqa |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Sabah FA(home) | 2-2 | Premyer Liqa |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Neftchi Baku(home) | 0-0 | Cup |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Neftchi Baku(away) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Qaradağ Lökbatan(away) | 4-0 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2021 | Qabala(home) | 1-0 | Premyer Liqa |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Qarabag(away) | 2-1 | Premyer Liqa |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Zira(away) | 0-0 | Cup |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Zira(home) | 0-1 | Cup |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Səbail(away) | 3-1 | Premyer Liqa |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Zira win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Neftchi Baku win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2021 | Zira 0-0 Neftchi Baku | Cup |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Neftchi Baku 0-1 Zira | Cup |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Neftchi Baku 0-0 Zira | Premyer Liqa |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Zira 1-0 Neftchi Baku | Premyer Liqa |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Neftchi Baku 3-0 Zira | Premyer Liqa |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Zira 1-0 Neftchi Baku | Premyer Liqa |
How many goals should we expect?
Zira score 1.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Neftchi Baku score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zira | 1.4 | 0.8 | 9 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Neftchi Baku | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zira sit 2nd in Premyer Liqa (6 points from 2 matches) and Neftchi Baku sit 1st (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