Karvan FK vs Zira: match statistics
Zira are the clear favorites for this match. Karvan FK are in 12th place in the table with a disastrous home record – 0% home wins, 83% losses, and a goal difference of -18. The hosts have not won any of their last 12 home matches and fail to score in 50% of cases at their own stadium. Zira, on the other hand, show solid away form with 45% wins, a significantly better average of goals scored (1.27 vs 0.58), and an advantage in possession (55% vs 46%). The difference in quality between the two teams is huge, which is also confirmed by xG metrics – Zira create better chances (1.32 xG) than Karvan (0.91 xG). Taking all statistics into account, an away win is the most likely scenario.
Karvan FK vs Zira: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Karvan FK played against Zira in Premyer Liqası (Azerbaijan). The game was played on March 19, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Karvan FK has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Zira has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Karvan FK scores 0.67 goals per game and allows 2.00. Zira scores 1.33 and allows 1.13. Games in this league average 2.51 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 54% of Karvan FK's games and 54% of Zira's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 46%, compared with league averages of 44% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Zira has the higher season xG average, 1.38 to 0.87 per game. Karvan FK takes 6.4 shots per game, while Zira takes 10.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Karvan FK leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 0.33 goals per game after halftime. Zira leads at halftime in 42% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Karvan FK's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). For Zira, it is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premyer Liqası games average 2.51 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% 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 are the clear favorites for this match. Karvan FK are in 12th place in the table with a disastrous home record – 0% home wins, 83% losses, and a goal difference of -18. The hosts have not won any of their last 12 home matches and fail to score in 50% of cases at their own stadium. Zira, on the other hand, show solid away form with 45% wins, a significantly better average of goals scored (1.27 vs 0.58), and an advantage in possession (55% vs 46%). The difference in quality between the two teams is huge, which is also confirmed by xG metrics – Zira create better chances (1.32 xG) than Karvan (0.91 xG). Taking all statistics into account, an away win is the most likely scenario.
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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
| Karvan FK | Zira | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.34 |
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 250% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / game - Karvan FK · 1.4 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 99% better for: goals scored per game.
0.67 goals / game - Karvan FK · 1.33 goals / game - Zira
Zira is 77% better for: goals allowed per game.
2 goals / game - Karvan FK · 1.13 goals / game - Zira
Karvan FK scores in 54% of games (13 of 24 meczów), while Zira keeps a clean sheet in 38% (9 of 24 meczów).
Zira scores in 79% of games (19 of 24 meczów), while Karvan FK keeps a clean sheet in 4% (1 of 24 meczów).
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 - Karvan FK
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 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.92 pts / game - Karvan FK · 1.54 pts / game - Zira
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Karvan FK - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 4%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.3 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 42% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -4 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
* 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 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - 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
Karvan FK
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
| Karvan FK | Liga | Zira | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.67 | 2.51 | • 2.46 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 54% | 44% | ▲ 54% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 47% | • 46% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 4% | 33% | ▲ 38% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 65% | ▲ 79% |
| Goal after half-time | • 71% | 72% | ▼ 63% |
^ 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
Away team
Starting lineup
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.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Karvan FK's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Zira. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Karvan FK vs Zira?
The Premyer Liqası match finished Karvan FK 0:1 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 Karvan FK and Zira?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Karvan FK won 0, Zira won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Karvan FK vs Zira?
Karvan FK score 0.67 goals per game on average and Zira 1.33. The Premyer Liqası average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Karvan FK's matches and 54% of Zira's.
What form are Karvan FK and Zira in?
Over the last 5 games Karvan FK have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Zira 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Karvan FK vs Zira?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.