Neftchi Baku vs Zira – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
0:0
23/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Premier League - Round 17
  • Referee: Hajiyev F. (Aze)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Ball possession
55%45%
Total shots
76
Shots on target
33
Corner kicks
22
Total shots
76
Shots on target
33
Shots off target
43
Corner kicks
22

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 46', Shtogrin A. , Mammadov M. ,
  • 46', D'Almeida S. , Vargas F. ,
  • 61', Sambou B. , Aboubakar V. ,
  • 66', Nuriyev C. , Abdullazada R. ,
  • 66', Papunashvili G. , Ibrahimli I. ,
  • 77', Konate B. , Guima ,
  • 77', Mickels L. , Bogomolskiy E. ,
  • 80', Faraj I. , Rezabala J. ,

Highlights

Official Live

Chances of winning


Neftchi Baku
33%
Draw
31.1%
Zira
35.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
36.8% 31.9% 31.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

37.8% 31.1% 30.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Neftchi Baku has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.8%)
  • Zira has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Neftchi Baku than the current prediction. (+4.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Zira than the current prediction. (-5.4%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Zira, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Neftchi Baku - Zira Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.78
    (2.45)
    2.94
    (2.82)
    2.55
    (2.88)
    9.2%
    (11%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
    What is the prediction for Neftchi Baku - Zira?
  • Users Predictions: 7 users predict this event. Neftchi will win (votes: 4 - 57.1%). Zira will win (votes: 1 - 14.3%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 28.6%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 2 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 7 and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Neftchi won 2.
    • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
    • Zira may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Neftchi has had a series of away games.
    • Recently, Zira has had a series of home games.
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Neftchi won 8 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 23:22. (average 1.2:1.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Neftchi won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 13:10. (average 1.3:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Neftchi Baku - Zira were as follows:
    02.12.2025 Zira - Neftchi Baku 1:0
    03.10.2025 Zira - Neftchi Baku 2:2
    13.04.2025 Neftchi Baku - Zira 2:4
    10.02.2025 Zira - Neftchi Baku 1:2
    23.11.2024 Neftchi Baku - Zira 2:1
    Latest results of Neftchi Baku
    20.12.2025 Karvan - Neftchi Baku 1:2
    15.12.2025 Neftchi Baku - Sumgayit 2:2
    08.12.2025 Sabah - Neftchi Baku 2:0
    02.12.2025 Zira - Neftchi Baku 1:0
    28.11.2025 Turan Tovuz - Neftchi Baku 0:0
    Latest results of Zira
    16.01.2026 Zira - Bohemians 1905 1:3
    20.12.2025 Zira - İmişli 0:0
    13.12.2025 Shamakhi - Zira 2:1
    06.12.2025 Zira - Qarabağ Agdam 1:1
    02.12.2025 Zira - Neftchi Baku 1:0
    Azerbaijan Premier League Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Sabah Baku22165145:153053
    2Qarabag21144339:162346
    3Turan Tovuz22125527:141341
    4Zira22108429:22738
    5Araz2296731:36-533
    6Neftci Baku21710430:201031
    7Sumqayit2294931:30131
    8Shamakhi2268823:26-326
    9Imisli FK2249918:25-721
    10Gabala22441419:29-1016
    11Kapaz22511617:45-2816
    12Karvan22141714:45-317

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