With their 6 point advantage in the league table, Sumqayıt fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Sabah.
Sumqayıt and Sabah 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.
Sumqayıt form and stats
Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Sumqayıt are 3-2-3 (wins-draw-losses).
The Sumqayıt supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Zira in Premier League and win 2-1. 1-1 away at Neftci before that.
Sumqayıt are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 8 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.
Sabah form and stats
The visitors are W2-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.
Sabah won their last game, 3-2 versus Qabala played at home. Prior to that match, the Sabah manager Ž. Sopić faced defeat when travelling to Zira and losing 0-2.
Sabah are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Sabah have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Sabah - Sumqayıt 1-3 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Sumqayıt won five games, one match ended with a draw and Sabah has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / fourSumqayıt missing players
Sabah missing players
| Sumqayıt | Sabah | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 21 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 22 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 75% |
| 56% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 19% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 62% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 62% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 19% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 38% | 44% |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.8 |
| 6.1 | 6.3 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| 3.5 | 3.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 126 | 58 | 13 | Total Shots | T S | 37 | 77 | 133 |
| 52 | 22 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 35 | 56 |
| 33% | 36% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 20% | 21% |
- Sabah has the fewest clean sheets (1)
- Sabah has the fewest matches over the total-line (4)
- Sabah has the most points from losing position (11)
- Sabah have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Sabah haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sumqayıt have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sumqayıt is in the best form (3-2-1)
| 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 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Neftci | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 27 |
| 3 | Kesl FK | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 26 |
| 4 | Sumqayıt | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | -1 | 22 |
| 5 | Zira | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -3 | 20 |
| 6 | Sabah | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -5 | 16 |
| 7 | Sebail | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -14 | 15 |
| 8 | Qabala | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -12 | 13 |