Azerbaijan - Premyer LiqasıData current as of November 01, 2026

Sumqayıt vs Safa: match statistics

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Sumqayıt vs Safa: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Sumqayıt plays Safa in Premyer Liqası (Azerbaijan). The game is scheduled for November 2, 2026.

Recent form

Sumqayıt has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Safa has 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses, with 0.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Sumqayıt scores 1.50 goals per game and allows 1.63. Safa scores 0.56 and allows 1.89. Games in this league average 2.60 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 88% of Sumqayıt's games and 33% of Safa's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 44%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Sumqayıt has the higher season xG average, 1.44 to 0.94 per game. Sumqayıt takes 10.3 shots per game, while Safa takes 6.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Sumqayıt leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Safa leads at halftime in 11% and scores 0.44 after halftime.

When the teams score

Sumqayıt's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). For Safa, it is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premyer Liqası games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.70)
(3.60)
(4.30)

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.

1.5Goals scored / game0.56
SumqayıtSafa
1.63Goals allowed / game1.89
SumqayıtSafa
50%Average possession40%
SumqayıtSafa
4.5Shots on target / game3.22
SumqayıtSafa

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.25Shots per game6.56
SumqayıtSafa
4.5Shots on target3.22
SumqayıtSafa
14.6%Shot conversion8.5%
SumqayıtSafa
50%Possession40%
SumqayıtSafa
1.44xG for0.94
SumqayıtSafa
1.64xG against1.85
SumqayıtSafa

Shooting quality

Sumqayıt: Efficient finishingSafa: Balanced
SumqayıtSafa
Accuracy (shots on target)44%49%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.17

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.

Sumqayıt
DDWWL
Season result split
25% W25% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-2-4
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-2
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LLDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%
Safa
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
11% W0% D89% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-8
0.33 pts / game · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-4
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LWLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 0.97Opponent xG: 1.88BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Sumqayıt is 168% better for: goals scored per game.

1.5 goals / game - Sumqayıt · 0.56 goals / game - Safa

Sumqayıt is 16% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.63 goals / game - Sumqayıt · 1.89 goals / game - Safa

Sumqayıt scoring profile: very strong

Sumqayıt scores in 88% of games (7 of 8 games), while Safa keeps a clean sheet in 11% (1 of 9 games).

Safa scoring profile: strong

Safa scores in 44% of games (4 of 9 games), while Sumqayıt keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 8 games).

12Goals scored (season)5
SumqayıtSafa
13Goals conceded (season)17
SumqayıtSafa
3.13Average goals per game2.44
SumqayıtSafa
10Goals scored (last 5)3
SumqayıtSafa
7Goals conceded (last 5)10
SumqayıtSafa

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal44%
SumqayıtSafa
38%2 goals11%
SumqayıtSafa
13%3 goals0%
SumqayıtSafa
13%4 goals0%
SumqayıtSafa

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal89%
SumqayıtSafa
38%2 goals56%
SumqayıtSafa
25%3 goals33%
SumqayıtSafa
0%4 goals11%
SumqayıtSafa

* 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

38%BTTS at half-time0%
SumqayıtSafa
13%BTTS in both halves0%
SumqayıtSafa
25%Scored in both halves11%
SumqayıtSafa

BTTS and goal count

63%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
SumqayıtSafa
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
SumqayıtSafa
100%BTTS - last 540%
SumqayıtSafa

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

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time56%
SumqayıtSafa
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time11%
SumqayıtSafa
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
SumqayıtSafa

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time89%
SumqayıtSafa
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
SumqayıtSafa
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
SumqayıtSafa

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.

Sumqayıt is 60% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.25 pts / game - Sumqayıt · 0.78 pts / game - Safa

Sumqayıt - half-time state
38% leading13% draw50% trailing
Safa - half-time state
11% leading44% draw44% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.25Points per game (1st half)0.78
SumqayıtSafa
0.88Goals scored (1st half)0.11
SumqayıtSafa
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
SumqayıtSafa
1.88Average goals (1st half)0.67
SumqayıtSafa
25%Clean sheet before half-time56%
SumqayıtSafa
38%No goal before half-time89%
SumqayıtSafa

After half-time (2nd half)

1.13Points per game (2nd half)0.44
SumqayıtSafa
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.44
SumqayıtSafa
0.63Goals conceded (2nd half)1.33
SumqayıtSafa
1.25Average goals (2nd half)1.78
SumqayıtSafa
38%Clean sheet after half-time22%
SumqayıtSafa
50%No goal after half-time56%
SumqayıtSafa

Sumqayıt - second-half results

25% W38% D38% L
10
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding66%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 25%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.4

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Safa - second-half results

11% W11% D78% L
7
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.78
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 11%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.8

Allows 0.8 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Sumqayıt - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.40
Goals scored / game1.20.8
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game2.01.4
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6
Safa - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.20
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.61.4
Average goals per game0.81.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-2-5
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 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.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Safa
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
0
2
16-30
0
3
31-45
3
2
46-60
1
6
61-75
0
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.79
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
39%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Sumqayıt

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
104%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
141%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.60
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
8% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
8%

Safa

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.91
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.42
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.38
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
48%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* 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

SumqayıtLigaSafa
Average goals per game▲ 3.132.60▼ 2.44
Both teams scored▲ 88%51%▼ 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 63%49%▼ 44%
Clean sheets▼ 0%30%▼ 11%
Goal before half-time▲ 100%65%▼ 56%
Goal after half-time▲ 88%78%▲ 89%

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

2.60
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / game
1.16
Away goals / game
+24%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defensive advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Sumqayıt and Safa play?

Sumqayıt face Safa on November 2, 2026 in Premyer Liqası. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Sumqayıt vs Safa?

Sumqayıt score 1.50 goals per game on average and Safa 0.56. The Premyer Liqası average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 88% of Sumqayıt's matches and 33% of Safa's.

What form are Sumqayıt and Safa in?

Over the last 5 games Sumqayıt have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Safa 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sumqayıt vs Safa?

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