Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Keşlə FK in 4th and Neftçi in 3rd place.
Keşlə FK and Neftçi should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Keşlə FK form and stats
Two Premier League home games so far for Keşlə FK, who are yet to win here at ASK Arena. Only 1 point so far.
Keşlə shared the glory with Sebail in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. In the game before, an away victory match versus Sabah with a 2-0 scoreline.
Early season league goal statistics from Keşlə FK's 2 home games: 2 goals, 3 conceded.
Neftçi form and stats
Neftçi are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Neftçi won their last game, 1-0 versus Sabah played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Zira wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Neftçi has managed 2 goals and let in 2 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Keşlə FK victories, one draw and six Neftçi wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Ələsgərov 4 goals |   S. Rodrigues Pereira Junior 2 goals | A. Salahlı 1 goals |
Keşlə FK missing players
Neftçi missing players
| Keşlə FK | Neftçi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 67% |
| 17% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 17% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.8 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 96 | 22 | 8 | Total Shots | T S | 6 | 19 | 63 |
| 35 | 7 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 10 | 27 |
| 17% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 20% | 22% |
- Keşlə FK has the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Premier League
- Keşlə FK has the fewest points (1) at home in Premier League
- Keşlə FK has the most clean sheets (4) in Premier League
- Keşlə FK has the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Premier League
- Keşlə FK has the most matches under the total-line (5) in Premier League
- Keşlə FK have yet to win a game at home.
- Neftçi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sumqayt | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | Zira | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | Neftçi | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | Keşlə FK | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Qarabag | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | Sabah | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 7 | Sebail | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 8 | Qabala | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 4 |