Azerbaijan - Premyer LiqasıData current as of 22 July 2026

Sabah vs Araz: match statistics

Sabah crest
Sabah
4 : 1half-time 3:0
Araz crest
Araz
165%(1.73)
X20%(3.40)
215%(4.55)

Sabah are the clear favorite for this match, sitting top of the table with an impressive record of 13 wins, 4 draws, and only 1 defeat. The hosts showcase excellent home form with a 67% win rate and a mere 0.44 goals conceded on average per home match, achieving clean sheets in 56% of their fixtures. Araz, despite a decent league position, have significantly weaker away statistics – only a 33% win rate on the road and conceding an average of 1.78 goals. The difference in offensive quality is also evident: Sabah boast a higher xG (2.04 vs 1.16) and a better shot conversion rate. Recent form over the last five matches also favors the hosts (4 wins, 1 draw), while Araz has suffered two defeats in the same period. All these factors point to a confident victory for Sabah in front of their home crowd.

Sabah vs Araz: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sabah play Araz in Premyer Liqası (Azerbaijan). The match date is 8 February 2026 at 13:00. Final score: 4:1.

Current form

Sabah: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Araz: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sabah scores 2.27 and concedes 0.76 goals per match. Araz scores 1.36 and concedes 1.73. League average: 2.58 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sabah 52%, Araz 58%. Over 2.5: Sabah 61%, Araz 58%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Sabah has higher xG: 1.90 vs 1.24. Sabah: 14.2 shots per match, Araz: 9.6.

Match halves

Sabah: half-time lead 52%, second-half goals 1.18. Araz: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.79.

Goals by minute

Sabah: 46-60 (17 goals). Araz: 31-45+ (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premyer Liqası: 2.58 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

2 H2H matches: 1-1-0. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Sabah are the clear favorite for this match, sitting top of the table with an impressive record of 13 wins, 4 draws, and only 1 defeat. The hosts showcase excellent home form with a 67% win rate and a mere 0.44 goals conceded on average per home match, achieving clean sheets in 56% of their fixtures. Araz, despite a decent league position, have significantly weaker away statistics – only a 33% win rate on the road and conceding an average of 1.78 goals. The difference in offensive quality is also evident: Sabah boast a higher xG (2.04 vs 1.16) and a better shot conversion rate. Recent form over the last five matches also favors the hosts (4 wins, 1 draw), while Araz has suffered two defeats in the same period. All these factors point to a confident victory for Sabah in front of their home crowd.

Half-by-half

3 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

42Possession (%)58
SabahAraz
12Shots7
SabahAraz
4Shots on target2
SabahAraz
1.5xG1.16
SabahAraz
5Corners4
SabahAraz
64Dangerous attacks79
SabahAraz
15Fouls10
SabahAraz
2Cards4
SabahAraz

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

2.27Goals scored / match1.36
SabahAraz
0.76Goals conceded / match1.73
SabahAraz
58%Average possession55%
SabahAraz
6.06Shots on target / match3.42
SabahAraz

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.21Shots per match9.55
SabahAraz
6.06Shots on target3.42
SabahAraz
16%Shot conversion14.3%
SabahAraz
58%Possession55%
SabahAraz
1.9xG for1.24
SabahAraz
1.11xG against1.55
SabahAraz

Shooting quality

Sabah: DominantAraz: Efficient finishing
SabahAraz
Accuracy (shots on target)43%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.40

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sabah is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Sabah · 1.4 pts / match - Araz

Sabah
WWLLW
Season result split
73% W18% R9% P
Season (W-D-L)
24-6-3
2.36 pts / match · goal difference +50
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-3-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WDWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 2.30Opponent xG: 1.10BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Araz
DLLWW
Season result split
42% W18% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-6-13
1.45 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-4-7
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LWLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.50Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Sabah is 67% better for: goals scored per match.

2.27 goals / match - Sabah · 1.36 goals / match - Araz

Sabah is 128% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.76 goals / match - Sabah · 1.73 goals / match - Araz

Sabah scoring profile: very strong

Sabah scores in 88% of matches (29 of 33 matches), while Araz keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 33 matches).

Araz scoring profile: strong

Araz scores in 82% of matches (27 of 33 matches), while Sabah keeps a clean sheet in 42% (14 of 33 matches).

75Goals scored (season)45
SabahAraz
25Goals conceded (season)57
SabahAraz
3.03Average goals in match3.09
SabahAraz
8Goals scored (last 5)7
SabahAraz
4Goals conceded (last 5)6
SabahAraz

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal82%
SabahAraz
70%2 goals48%
SabahAraz
42%3 goals6%
SabahAraz
15%4 goals0%
SabahAraz

How often they concede at least...

58%1 goal76%
SabahAraz
15%2 goals42%
SabahAraz
3%3 goals24%
SabahAraz
0%4 goals18%
SabahAraz

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time15%
SabahAraz
0%BTTS in both halves6%
SabahAraz
45%Scored in both halves27%
SabahAraz

BTTS and goal count

48%Min. 3 goals and BTTS45%
SabahAraz
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
SabahAraz
40%BTTS - last 560%
SabahAraz

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time79%
SabahAraz
36%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
SabahAraz
24%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
SabahAraz

2nd half

82%Min. 1 goal after half-time91%
SabahAraz
55%Min. 2 goals after half-time58%
SabahAraz
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
SabahAraz

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Sabah is 48% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.97 pts / match - Sabah · 1.33 pts / match - Araz

Sabah - half-time state
52% leading42% draw6% trailing
Araz - half-time state
33% leading33% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.97Points per match (1st half)1.33
SabahAraz
1.09Goals scored (1st half)0.58
SabahAraz
0.24Goals conceded (1st half)0.73
SabahAraz
1.33Average goals (1st half)1.3
SabahAraz
82%Clean sheet before half-time52%
SabahAraz
36%No goal before half-time55%
SabahAraz

After half-time (2nd half)

1.88Points per match (2nd half)1.3
SabahAraz
1.18Goals scored (2nd half)0.79
SabahAraz
0.52Goals conceded (2nd half)1
SabahAraz
1.7Average goals (2nd half)1.79
SabahAraz
58%Clean sheet after half-time39%
SabahAraz
30%No goal after half-time36%
SabahAraz

Sabah - second-half results

52% W33% R15% P
65
Half-time points
36
Half-time goals
+28
Goal difference (1st half)
62
Second-half points
+22
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.97
PPG before half-time
Lead holding140%

Leads at half-time in 52% of matches and wins 73%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Araz - second-half results

33% W30% R36% P
44
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding127%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sabah - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.40
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.81.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Araz - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.20
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Sabah
ScoredConceded
11
3
0-15
13
1
16-30
12
4
31-45
17
3
46-60
10
4
61-75
12
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (17 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Araz
ScoredConceded
3
8
0-15
3
7
16-30
13
9
31-45
7
7
46-60
8
10
61-75
11
16
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (13 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.06
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.0 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
119%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
55%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+63%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
72%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sabah

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.79
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.72
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.37
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.35
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
173%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
60%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.56
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

Araz

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+10.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
132%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.05
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premyer Liqası).

Teams vs league

SabahLigaAraz
Average goals in match 3.032.58 3.09
Both teams scored 52%46% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 61%48% 58%
Clean sheets 42%31% 24%
Goal before half-time 67%65% 79%
Goal after half-time 82%74% 91%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.58
Average goals per match
46%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.31
Home goals / match
1.27
Away goals / match
+3%
Home attack advantage
+3%
Home defence advantage
+0%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Sabah 1 - 1 - 0 Araz. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Araz FK
2 : 4
Sabah FK
Araz FK
2 : 2
Sabah FK

FAQ

What was the result of Sabah vs Araz?

The Premyer Liqası match finished Sabah 4:1 Araz. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Sabah and Araz?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Sabah won 1, Araz won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Sabah vs Araz?

Sabah score 2.27 goals per game on average and Araz 1.36. The Premyer Liqası average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Sabah's matches and 58% of Araz's.

What form are Sabah and Araz in?

Over the last 5 games Sabah have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Araz 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sabah vs Araz?

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.