Araz vs Zira: match statistics
Araz vs Zira: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Araz played against Zira in Premyer Liqası (Azerbaijan). The game was played on October 31, 2026. Final score: 2:2.
Recent form
Araz has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Zira has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Araz scores 0.78 goals per game and allows 2.11. Zira scores 1.33 and allows 1.33. Games in this league average 2.62 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 56% of Araz's games and 56% of Zira's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 33%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Zira has the higher season xG average, 1.32 to 1.29 per game. Araz takes 10.7 shots per game, while Zira takes 9.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Araz leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 0.33 goals per game after halftime. Zira leads at halftime in 44% and scores 0.78 after halftime.
When the teams score
Araz's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). For Zira, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premyer Liqası games average 2.62 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Zira sit 5th and have won 4 of their 9 matches, while 12th-placed Araz are still without a win after 9 games. In their last five matches, the hosts have collected just 1 point and conceded 10 goals, whereas the visitors have earned 6 points and conceded 6, which favors Zira. However, their advantage is less clear away from home: they have won none of their 3 away games, scoring an average of 0.33 goals and conceding 2.33. Araz also struggle for goals at home, averaging 0.6 goals despite an xG of 1.13, and have failed to score in 60% of their home matches. I’m backing a narrow Zira win on the strength of their better overall season record, but their poor away form makes a draw a realistic possibility.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest case for BTTS - No is Zira’s away scoring record: they average just 0.33 goals and failed to score in 67% of those matches. Araz concede an average of 0.83 goals at home, further increasing the chance that the visitors will finish the match without scoring. The hosts have much better conditions for finding the net: they average 1.83 goals at home, while Zira concede 2.33 away. One factor against the pick is that BTTS landed in 80% of both teams’ last 5 matches, with Zira averaging 1.2 goals over that period. Despite this improvement in recent form, Zira’s poor away scoring record means it remains slightly more likely that at least one team will fail to score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Araz average 1.83 goals scored at home, while Zira concede 2.33 on the road, giving the hosts a clear attacking edge. At least two goals were scored in 83% and 67% of these teams’ matches, respectively, making Over 1.5 the strongest signal. The estimate of 1.78 goals for Araz and 0.85 for Zira takes the visitors’ lower scoring output into account: they average just 0.33 goals away from home and failed to score in 67% of such matches. The higher line is less certain, as Over 2.5 goals landed in just 33% of each team’s matches under these conditions.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest signal in favor of Araz leading at the break is their home record: the hosts were ahead after 45 minutes in 4 of 6 matches, while Zira did not lead at half-time in any of their 3 away games and failed to score in the first half in all of them. The case for Araz maintaining their advantage is supported by their average of 1.83 goals scored at home, compared with Zira’s 2.33 goals conceded away; the hosts won 67% of these matches, while the visitors lost 67% of their away games. Araz also average 1.00 goal scored at home after the break, while Zira concede 1.33 away, making 1/1 the most likely individual outcome. However, confidence in this pick is tempered by recent form irrespective of venue: Araz lost 4 of their last 5 matches, while Zira were level at half-time in 4 of their last 5, increasing the likelihood of scenarios that start with a draw.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Araz | Zira | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 47% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.24 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Zira is 500% better for: last-5 form.
0.2 pts / game - Araz · 1.2 pts / game - Zira
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Zira is 71% better for: goals scored per game.
0.78 goals / game - Araz · 1.33 goals / game - Zira
Zira is 59% better for: goals allowed per game.
2.11 goals / game - Araz · 1.33 goals / game - Zira
Araz scores in 56% of games (5 of 9 games), while Zira keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 games).
Zira scores in 78% of games (7 of 9 games), while Araz keeps a clean sheet in 11% (1 of 9 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Araz
Over / Under - Zira
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Zira is 78% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / game - Araz · 1.78 pts / game - Zira
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Araz - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Zira - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 44% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 0% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Araz
Zira
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premyer Liqası).
Teams vs league
| Araz | Liga | Zira | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.89 | 2.62 | • 2.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 56% | 51% | ▲ 56% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 49% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 11% | 29% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 78% | 66% | ▼ 56% |
| Goal after half-time | • 78% | 79% | ▲ 89% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Araz's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss against Zira. Games average 2.67 goals, and both teams scored in 67% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Araz vs Zira?
The Premyer Liqası match finished Araz 2:2 Zira. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Araz and Zira?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Araz won 1, Zira won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Araz vs Zira?
Araz score 0.78 goals per game on average and Zira 1.33. The Premyer Liqası average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Araz's matches and 56% of Zira's.
What form are Araz and Zira in?
Over the last 5 games Araz have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Zira 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Araz vs Zira?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Araz vs Zira: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.