Match Summary
Qarabag and Zira drew 0:0. The match was played in Premyer Liqa 2017. Qarabag made 3 substitutions, Zira made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Qarabag and Zira — 0 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Qarabag lined up in a — formation under Q. Qurbanov, while Zira deployed a — under A. Abbasov.
Midfield Control
Qarabag field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Zira's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Discipline
Qarabag's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Zira. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Qarabag's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: R. Şeydayev (29), oldest: Ş. Məhəmmədəliyev (31)), while Zira average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Qarabag's starters average 5 league appearances each, versus 0 for Zira. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Qarabag have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Zira show 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Qarabag vs Zira Head to Head Results
Qarabag and Zira have met 42 times — Qarabag won 28, Zira won 2, with 12 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Qarabag leads the head-to-head with 28 victories from 42 meetings. A combined 112 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (87 for the home side, 25 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (43%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Qarabag are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–7 in 2022.
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12
Drawn
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Recent Meetings (42)
API data: 21 Apr 2026