Azerbaijan - Premyer LiqasıBank Respublika ArenaData current as of October 21, 2026

Sabah vs Qarabağ: match statistics

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Sabah vs Qarabağ: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Sabah plays Qarabağ in Premyer Liqası (Azerbaijan). The game is scheduled for October 25, 2026. Venue: Bank Respublika Arena.

Recent form

Sabah has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. Qarabağ has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Sabah scores 2.57 goals per game and allows 0.14. Qarabağ scores 2.00 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.57 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 14% of Sabah's games and 57% of Qarabağ's. The Over 2.5 rates are 57% and 43%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Qarabağ has the higher season xG average, 2.37 to 1.89 per game. Sabah takes 14.9 shots per game, while Qarabağ takes 17.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Sabah leads at halftime in 57% of its games and scores 1.43 goals per game after halftime. Qarabağ leads at halftime in 29% and scores 1.43 after halftime.

When the teams score

Sabah's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). For Qarabağ, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premyer Liqası games average 2.57 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

Before kickoff

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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.

2.57Goals scored / game2
SabahQarabağ
0.14Goals allowed / game1
SabahQarabağ
61%Average possession68%
SabahQarabağ
6.29Shots on target / game7
SabahQarabağ

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.86Shots per game17.71
SabahQarabağ
6.29Shots on target7
SabahQarabağ
17.3%Shot conversion11.3%
SabahQarabağ
61%Possession68%
SabahQarabağ
1.89xG for2.37
SabahQarabağ
1.1xG against1.1
SabahQarabağ

Shooting quality

Sabah: DominantQarabağ: Dominant
SabahQarabağ
Accuracy (shots on target)42%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.410.29

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.

Sabah is 18% better for: last-5 form.

2.6 pts / game - Sabah · 2.2 pts / game - Qarabağ

Sabah
WWWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
86% W14% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-1-0
2.71 pts / game · goal difference +17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-0-0
Last 5 at home
3-0-0
WWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 3.0Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.86Opponent xG: 1.30BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 80%
Qarabağ
WDWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
71% W29% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-2-0
2.43 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-0
Last 5 away
2-1-0
WDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 2.32Opponent xG: 1.06BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Sabah is 28% better for: goals scored per game.

2.57 goals / game - Sabah · 2 goals / game - Qarabağ

Sabah is 614% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.14 goals / game - Sabah · 1 goals / game - Qarabağ

Sabah scoring profile: strong

Sabah scores in 86% of games (6 of 7 games), while Qarabağ keeps a clean sheet in 43% (3 of 7 games).

Qarabağ scoring profile: mixed

Qarabağ scores in 100% of games (7 of 7 games), while Sabah keeps a clean sheet in 86% (6 of 7 games).

18Goals scored (season)14
SabahQarabağ
1Goals conceded (season)7
SabahQarabağ
2.71Average goals per game3
SabahQarabağ
15Goals scored (last 5)10
SabahQarabağ
1Goals conceded (last 5)6
SabahQarabağ

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal100%
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71%2 goals57%
SabahQarabağ
57%3 goals43%
SabahQarabağ
29%4 goals0%
SabahQarabağ

How often they concede at least...

14%1 goal57%
SabahQarabağ
0%2 goals29%
SabahQarabağ
0%3 goals14%
SabahQarabağ
0%4 goals0%
SabahQarabağ

* 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

0%BTTS at half-time29%
SabahQarabağ
0%BTTS in both halves14%
SabahQarabağ
57%Scored in both halves43%
SabahQarabağ

BTTS and goal count

14%Min. 3 goals and BTTS43%
SabahQarabağ
43%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
SabahQarabağ
20%BTTS - last 560%
SabahQarabağ

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.

1st half

57%Min. 1 goal before half-time57%
SabahQarabağ
43%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
SabahQarabağ
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
SabahQarabağ

2nd half

86%Min. 1 goal after half-time86%
SabahQarabağ
57%Min. 2 goals after half-time71%
SabahQarabağ
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
SabahQarabağ

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.

Sabah is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2.14 pts / game - Sabah · 1.43 pts / game - Qarabağ

Sabah - half-time state
57% leading43% draw0% trailing
Qarabağ - half-time state
29% leading57% draw14% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2.14Points per game (1st half)1.43
SabahQarabağ
1.14Goals scored (1st half)0.57
SabahQarabağ
0Goals conceded (1st half)0.43
SabahQarabağ
1.14Average goals (1st half)1
SabahQarabağ
100%Clean sheet before half-time71%
SabahQarabağ
43%No goal before half-time43%
SabahQarabağ

After half-time (2nd half)

2.43Points per game (2nd half)2.14
SabahQarabağ
1.43Goals scored (2nd half)1.43
SabahQarabağ
0.14Goals conceded (2nd half)0.57
SabahQarabağ
1.57Average goals (2nd half)2
SabahQarabağ
86%Clean sheet after half-time57%
SabahQarabağ
14%No goal after half-time14%
SabahQarabağ

Sabah - second-half results

71% W29% D0% L
15
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
17
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.14
PPG before half-time
Lead holding151%

Leads at halftime in 57% of games and wins 86%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Qarabağ - second-half results

57% W43% D0% L
10
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding245%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 71%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Sabah - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.602.20
Goals scored / game1.61.4
Goals allowed / game0.00.2
Average goals per game1.61.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+8+6
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 8
Qarabağ - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.202.20
Goals scored / game0.41.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.8
Average goals per game0.82.4
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference0+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Sabah
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
4
0
16-30
2
0
31-45
3
0
46-60
3
0
61-75
4
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Qarabağ
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
2
0
16-30
1
2
31-45
2
2
46-60
3
1
61-75
5
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - 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

2.85
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.8 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
36%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+17%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
86%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

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.
+1.64
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.68
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.96
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
180%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
12%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Qarabağ

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.2 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 defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
177%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
70%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.9
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

* 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

SabahLigaQarabağ
Average goals per game▲ 2.712.57▲ 3.00
Both teams scored▼ 14%46%▲ 57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 57%46%▼ 43%
Clean sheets▲ 86%32%▲ 43%
Goal before half-time▼ 57%65%▼ 57%
Goal after half-time▲ 86%78%▲ 86%

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

2.57
Average goals per game
46%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
32%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / game
1.13
Away goals / game
+27%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defensive advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Sabah's perspective: 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Qarabağ. Games average 3.33 goals, and both teams scored in 67% of them.

FAQ

When do Sabah and Qarabağ play?

Sabah face Qarabağ on October 25, 2026 in Premyer Liqası at Bank Respublika Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

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

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Sabah won 2, Qarabağ won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Sabah vs Qarabağ?

Sabah score 2.57 goals per game on average and Qarabağ 2.00. The Premyer Liqası average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 14% of Sabah's matches and 57% of Qarabağ's.

What form are Sabah and Qarabağ in?

Over the last 5 games Sabah have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Qarabağ 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Sabah vs Qarabağ: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.