25 October 2020 at 12:00
Match Summary
Zira and Qarabag drew 0:0. The match was played in Premyer Liqa 2020. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Zira made 3 substitutions, Qarabag made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Zira and Qarabag — 0 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Zira lined up in a — formation under R. Sadıqov, while Qarabag deployed a — under Q. Qurbanov.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Zira is —, compared to 6.68 for Qarabag. 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. Zira's highest-rated starter is —, while Qarabag's best-rated player is K. Medina (6.82).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Zira have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Qarabag's starters account for 3 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by E. Cəfərquliyev (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Zira field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Qarabag's 11 rated 6.68. 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 —% for Zira and 82% for Qarabag. 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
Zira's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Qarabag. 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 Zira's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Qarabag average 29.0 (youngest: E. Cəfərquliyev (25), oldest: K. Medina (32)). 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
Zira's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 11 for Qarabag. 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, Zira have recorded 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats. Qarabag show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Zira vs Qarabag Head to Head Results
Zira and Qarabag have met 42 times — Zira won 2, Qarabag won 28, 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 (25 for the home side, 87 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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Recent Meetings (42)
API data: 21 Apr 2026