Qarabağ and Neftçi are both riding high in the Premier League with their 1st and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
- Qarabağ has the most scored goals (37) in Premier League
- Neftçi has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
Qarabağ 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.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Qarabağ form and stats
Home games in the Premier League have been a walk in the park for Qarabağ so far, with 18 points won from 7 matches; 6 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. Qarabağ has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Neftçi defeat 145 days ago. After failing to beat Neftçi here, Qarabağ has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Qabala.
Qarabağ always seem capable of creating a buzz here with 25 goals in 7 league games. From these home matches, Qarabağ have conceded only 6 goals.
Neftçi form and stats
The away team, who have the most points (16) away in Premier League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Premier League. Neftçi have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
Neftçi has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 7 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Neftçi - Qarabağ 0-6 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Qarabağ three wins, four draws and Neftçi three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Mədətov 10 goals |   N. Ələsgərov 8 goals |  F. Ozobić 7 goals |
Qarabağ missing players
Neftçi missing players
| Qarabağ | Neftçi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 37 | 25 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | 18 |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| 86% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 86% | 86% |
| 86% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 57% | 64% |
| 64% | 86% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 43% | 57% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 29% | 43% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 57% | 57% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 43% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 36% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 36% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16.6 | 17.6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.1 | 10.1 |
| 8.2 | 9.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| 32% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 39% | 31% |
- All of Qarabağ's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Neftçi has the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Premier League
- Neftçi has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
- Neftçi has the most points (16) away in Premier League
- Neftçi has the most points from losing position (7) in Premier League
- Neftçi has the the best goal difference (+8) away in Premier League
- Neftçi have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Qarabağ has the fewest conceded goals (11) in Premier League
- Qarabağ has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
- Qarabağ has the most points (18) at home in Premier League
- Qarabağ has the most scored goals (25) at home in Premier League
- Qarabağ has the most scored goals (37) in Premier League
- Qarabağ has the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Premier League
- Qarabağ has the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Premier League
- Qarabağ has the the best goal difference (+19) at home in Premier League
- Qarabağ has the the best goal difference (+26) in Premier League
- 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 in all their home matches so far.
- Qarabağ have scored more than double the goals of Neftçi.
- Qarabağ haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Qarabağ is in the best form (4-2-0)
| 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 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 26 | 29 |
| 2 | Neftçi | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 27 |
| 3 | Zira | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 23 |
| 4 | Sumqayıt | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 19 |
| 5 | Qabala | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 15 |
| 6 | Sabah | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -5 | 13 |
| 7 | Sebail | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 13 |
| 8 | Kesl FK | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 13 |