Match Summary
Qarabag and Sabah FA drew 1:1. The match was played in Premyer Liqa 2018. Goals were scored by E. Nəbiyev 44′, J. Rzeźniczak 45′. Qarabag made 2 substitutions, Sabah FA made 0.
Match Events
Key match events between Qarabag and Sabah FA — 2 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Qarabag lined up in a — formation, while Sabah FA deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Qarabag is 6.79, compared to — for Sabah FA. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Qarabag's highest-rated starter is A. Zoubir (6.79), while Sabah FA's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Qarabag have contributed 2 goals and 2 assists this season, led by A. Zoubir (2G). Sabah FA's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Qarabag field 11 midfielders averaging 6.79, versus Sabah FA's 0 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 90% for Qarabag and —% for Sabah FA. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Qarabag's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Sabah FA. 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 31.7 (youngest: A. Hüseynov (30), oldest: A. Zoubir (34)), while Sabah FA 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 3 league appearances each, versus 0 for Sabah FA. 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. Sabah FA show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Qarabag vs Sabah FA Head to Head Results
Qarabag and Sabah FA have met 33 times — Qarabag won 16, Sabah FA won 6, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Qarabag leads the head-to-head with 16 victories from 33 meetings. A combined 104 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.15 per match (66 for the home side, 38 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 21 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (52%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sabah FA are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–7 in 2024.
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Recent Meetings (33)
API data: 21 Apr 2026