11 April 2026 at 14:00

22
Full Time
Referee: T. Qurbanov

Match Summary

Sabah FA and Zira drew 2:2. The match was played in Premyer Liqa 2025. Goals were scored by J. Mickels 16′, Ruan Renato 32′ (pen.), E. Aydin 41′, Ygor Nogueira 51′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Sabah FA made 2 substitutions, Zira made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Sabah FA and Zira — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Sabah FA
Zira
Kick Off
J. Mickels
16′
32′
Ruan Renato

Penalty

45+2′I. Gomis
Half Time
Ygor Nogueira
51′
A. IsayevA. Malouda
66′
73′
I. DjibrillaHenrique Gelain
73′
E. AydinL. Mickels
K. ParrisO. Mbina
76′
80′
I. GomisH. Hacyly
U. Rakhmonaliyev82′
90+4′
B. KonateE. Alicanov
Full Time

Lineups

Sabah FA lined up in a — formation under Valdas Dambrauskas, while Zira deployed a — under Rashad Sadiqov.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Sabah FA have contributed 9 goals and 0 assists this season, led by V. Simic (9G). Zira's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by I. Gomis (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Sabah FA 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

Sabah FA's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 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 Sabah FA's starting XI is 28.5 (youngest: T. Puchacz (27), oldest: V. Simic (30)), while Zira average 30.5 (youngest: I. Gomis (26), oldest: S. Acka (35)). 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

Sabah FA's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 11 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.

Sabah FAPosition StrengthZira
Sabah FA
92MidfielderS. Pokatilov
10MidfielderA. Isayev
20MidfielderJ. Mickels
21MidfielderV. Simic9G
40MidfielderYgor Nogueira
80MidfielderA. Zedadka
3MidfielderS. Solvet
27MidfielderT. Puchacz
13MidfielderI. Lepinjica
11MidfielderK. Parris
7MidfielderU. Rakhmonaliyev
Zira
97MidfielderTiago Silva
32MidfielderQ. Aliyev
26MidfielderS. Acka
4MidfielderRuan Renato
9MidfielderD. Volkovi
30MidfielderGuima
20MidfielderI. Djibrilla
93MidfielderB. Konate
5MidfielderA. Mutsinzi
17MidfielderI. Gomis1G
22MidfielderE. Aydin

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Sabah FA have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Zira show 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Sabah FA

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Zira

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Sabah FA vs Zira Head to Head Results

Sabah FA and Zira have met 2 times — Sabah FA won 2, Zira won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Sabah FA leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (6 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2026.

2

Sabah FA

0

Drawn

0

Zira

Goals: 6Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (2)

31 Jan 2026Zira1 – 3Sabah FA
19 Oct 2025Sabah FA3 – 0Zira
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 21 Apr 2026