Qarabağ and Keşlə FK supporters eagerly anticipate Premier League contest at Azərsun Arena

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Competition: Azerbaijan Premier League
Competition: Tue 31.January
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Azərsun Arena (5800 seats)

Qarabağ welcome Keşlə FK with belief in picking up all three points. Will they? Check our preview!

Insights:
  • Qarabağ have the most scored goals (51) in Premier League
  • Keşlə FK have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Premier League

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

This promises to be an intriguing fixture with lots of spark and energy as both contenders are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!

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Qarabağ form and stats

Qarabağ have been very solid at home in the Premier League so far, with 25 points collected from 9 matches (8-1-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.

Happy days for Qarabağ in their previous game, a fixture away at Turan (placed 6th) that ended with a 3-2 victory.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Sebail and winning 3-0.

It should be added that a look at the 10 most recent league matches shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

The manager Qurbanov will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Kapaz in only four days.

Qarabağ are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Azərsun Arena in their league games, having scored an impressive 24 goals in 9 matches. Qarabağ have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Keşlə FK form and stats

There's been little loot from Keşlə FK's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games in the Premier League. Keşlə FK only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws.

Keşlə FK won their last game, 2-1 versus Sebail played at home. Those three points felt sweet as this club had gone four league rounds without winning. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Asgarli when Yunanov scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 86th minute.

Prior to that match, the Keşlə manager Asgarli faced defeat when travelling to Neftci and losing 0-3.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Keşlə FK have conceded 16 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Qarabağ have not lost in the last 23 fixtures (16-7-0) against Keşlə FK.

Keşlə FK - Qarabağ 0-4 was the scoreline in these contenders' previous head to head fixture, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

QarabağR. Şeydayev
R. Şeydayev
15 goals
QarabağM. Gurbanli
M. Gurbanli
14 goals
QarabağO. Kwabena
O. Kwabena
5 goals

Qarabağ missing players

Keşlə FK missing players

Qarabağ Keşlə FK
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 2 9 19
17 8 3 Won W 0 1 3
2 1 0 Drew D 1 3 7
0 0 0 Lost L 1 5 9
51 24 9 Scored S 1 7 16
10 7 3 Conceded C 4 16 29
89% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
74% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 68%
63% 78% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 42%
53% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 26%
16% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
37% 56% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 53%
63% 44% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 11%
11% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 44% 47%
 
6.6 6.8 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 3.7 4.1
2.3 2.3 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 4.7 4.3
1.4 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.8 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
15.5 15 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.4 8.2
6.4 6.3 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 3.2
42% 42% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 32% 28%
 
5.2 5.2 3.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10 11.1 9.8
1.5 1.9 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 5.5 4.3
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Keşlə FK have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Keşlə FK have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Keşlə FK have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have not yet lost a game.
  • Qarabağ have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Qarabağ have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Qarabağ have scored more than double the goals of Keşlə FK.
  • Qarabağ have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the most clean sheets (12) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the most points (25) at home in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the most scored goals (24) at home in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the most scored goals (51) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the most scored goals in the second half (37) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the the best goal difference (+17) at home in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have the the best goal difference (+41) in Premier League
  • Qarabağ have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Qarabağ is in the best form (4-2-0) in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Qarabağ 19 17 2 0 51 10 9 8 1 0 24 7 10 9 1 0 27 3 41 53
2 Sabah 19 14 4 1 42 13 10 7 3 0 19 4 9 7 1 1 23 9 29 46
3 Neftci 19 12 2 5 35 21 9 6 1 2 20 11 10 6 1 3 15 10 14 38
4 Zira 19 9 4 6 23 25 10 5 2 3 13 18 9 4 2 3 10 7 -2 31
5 Qabala 19 7 5 7 22 20 9 4 2 3 9 8 10 3 3 4 13 12 2 26
6 Turan 19 4 5 10 13 25 10 2 1 7 9 17 9 2 4 3 4 8 -12 17
7 Keşlə FK 19 3 7 9 16 29 10 2 4 4 9 13 9 1 3 5 7 16 -13 16
8 Kapaz 19 2 7 10 18 37 10 2 3 5 10 14 9 0 4 5 8 23 -19 13
9 Sumqayt 19 2 6 11 11 33 9 1 5 3 6 14 10 1 1 8 5 19 -22 12
10 Sebail 19 2 4 13 14 32 9 2 1 6 7 13 10 0 3 7 7 19 -18 10