Azerbaijan - Premyer LiqasıData current as of September 11, 2026

Zira vs Kapaz: match statistics

Zira crest
Zira
2 : 2half-time 1:1
Kapaz crest
Kapaz
170%(1.43)
X20%(4.00)
210%(6.60)

Zira is the decisive favorite for this meeting, occupying 4th place in the table with impressive form - 4 wins in the last 5 matches and a 10-8-4 record for the season. The hosts present solid play at home with 45% of home matches won, 55% clean sheets, and a positive goal difference of +7. Kapaz, on the other hand, sits in 11th position with a catastrophic away record - a mere 25% wins, 67% losses, and an alarming goal difference of -16 on the road. The visitors fail to score in 67% of away matches, conceding an average of 2.08 goals per match, which, given Zira's defensive solidity (0.73 goals conceded on average at home), points to a clear victory for the hosts. Zira's advantage in possession (61% vs 42%), shot efficiency, and xG indicators (1.49 vs 1.1) further confirms their dominance in this clash.

Zira vs Kapaz: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Zira played against Kapaz in Premyer Liqası (Azerbaijan). The game was played on March 9, 2026. Final score: 2:2.

Recent form

Zira has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Kapaz has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Zira scores 1.32 goals per game and allows 1.00. Kapaz scores 0.77 and allows 2.05. Games in this league average 2.46 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Zira's games and 27% of Kapaz's. The Over 2.5 rates are 41% and 55%, compared with league averages of 43% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Zira has the higher season xG average, 1.41 to 1.16 per game. Zira takes 10.7 shots per game, while Kapaz takes 9.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Zira leads at halftime in 45% of its games and scores 0.64 goals per game after halftime. Kapaz leads at halftime in 14% and scores 0.36 after halftime.

When the teams score

Zira's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). For Kapaz, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premyer Liqası games average 2.46 goals. Both teams score in 43% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% 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 is the decisive favorite for this meeting, occupying 4th place in the table with impressive form - 4 wins in the last 5 matches and a 10-8-4 record for the season. The hosts present solid play at home with 45% of home matches won, 55% clean sheets, and a positive goal difference of +7. Kapaz, on the other hand, sits in 11th position with a catastrophic away record - a mere 25% wins, 67% losses, and an alarming goal difference of -16 on the road. The visitors fail to score in 67% of away matches, conceding an average of 2.08 goals per match, which, given Zira's defensive solidity (0.73 goals conceded on average at home), points to a clear victory for the hosts. Zira's advantage in possession (61% vs 42%), shot efficiency, and xG indicators (1.49 vs 1.1) further confirms their dominance in this clash.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 1
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

61Possession (%)39
ZiraKapaz
13Shots10
ZiraKapaz
4Shots on target2
ZiraKapaz
1.49xG1.06
ZiraKapaz
7Corners3
ZiraKapaz
54Dangerous attacks40
ZiraKapaz
14Fouls10
ZiraKapaz
0Cards2
ZiraKapaz

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.32Goals scored / game0.77
ZiraKapaz
1Goals allowed / game2.05
ZiraKapaz
58%Average possession46%
ZiraKapaz
4Shots on target / game2.68
ZiraKapaz

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.73Shots per game9.73
ZiraKapaz
4Shots on target2.68
ZiraKapaz
12.3%Shot conversion7.9%
ZiraKapaz
58%Possession46%
ZiraKapaz
1.41xG for1.16
ZiraKapaz
1.05xG against1.65
ZiraKapaz

Shooting quality

Zira: BalancedKapaz: Balanced
ZiraKapaz
Accuracy (shots on target)37%28%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.29

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Zira is 125% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / game - Zira · 0.8 pts / game - Kapaz

Zira
LWWLW
Season result split
45% W36% D18% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-8-4
1.73 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-5-1
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WDDLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.21Opponent xG: 0.94BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Kapaz
LDLLW
Season result split
23% W5% D73% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-1-16
0.73 pts / game · goal difference -28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-8
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WLWDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.14Opponent xG: 2.01BTTS: 20%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.

Zira is 71% better for: goals scored per game.

1.32 goals / game - Zira · 0.77 goals / game - Kapaz

Zira is 105% better for: goals allowed per game.

1 goals / game - Zira · 2.05 goals / game - Kapaz

Zira scoring profile: very strong

Zira scores in 77% of games (17 of 22 meczów), while Kapaz keeps a clean sheet in 18% (4 of 22 meczów).

Kapaz scoring profile: mixed

Kapaz scores in 41% of games (9 of 22 meczów), while Zira keeps a clean sheet in 41% (9 of 22 meczów).

29Goals scored (season)17
ZiraKapaz
22Goals conceded (season)45
ZiraKapaz
2.32Average goals per game2.82
ZiraKapaz
6Goals scored (last 5)4
ZiraKapaz
7Goals conceded (last 5)6
ZiraKapaz

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal41%
ZiraKapaz
32%2 goals23%
ZiraKapaz
14%3 goals9%
ZiraKapaz
5%4 goals5%
ZiraKapaz

How often they concede at least...

59%1 goal82%
ZiraKapaz
32%2 goals64%
ZiraKapaz
9%3 goals41%
ZiraKapaz
0%4 goals9%
ZiraKapaz

* 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

14%BTTS at half-time18%
ZiraKapaz
5%BTTS in both halves0%
ZiraKapaz
14%Scored in both halves14%
ZiraKapaz

BTTS and goal count

32%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
ZiraKapaz
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS27%
ZiraKapaz
40%BTTS - last 520%
ZiraKapaz

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

77%Min. 1 goal before half-time77%
ZiraKapaz
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time45%
ZiraKapaz
18%Min. 3 goals before half-time27%
ZiraKapaz

2nd half

59%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
ZiraKapaz
32%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
ZiraKapaz
9%Min. 3 goals after half-time9%
ZiraKapaz

Game halveswhen 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 141% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.64 pts / game - Zira · 0.68 pts / game - Kapaz

Zira - half-time state
45% leading27% draw27% trailing
Kapaz - half-time state
14% leading27% draw59% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.64Points per game (1st half)0.68
ZiraKapaz
0.68Goals scored (1st half)0.41
ZiraKapaz
0.59Goals conceded (1st half)1.14
ZiraKapaz
1.27Average goals (1st half)1.55
ZiraKapaz
59%Clean sheet before half-time32%
ZiraKapaz
50%No goal before half-time73%
ZiraKapaz

After half-time (2nd half)

1.41Points per game (2nd half)0.86
ZiraKapaz
0.64Goals scored (2nd half)0.36
ZiraKapaz
0.41Goals conceded (2nd half)0.91
ZiraKapaz
1.05Average goals (2nd half)1.27
ZiraKapaz
68%Clean sheet after half-time45%
ZiraKapaz
59%No goal after half-time73%
ZiraKapaz

Zira - second-half results

32% W45% D23% L
36
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.64
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 45% of games and wins 45%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Kapaz - second-half results

18% W32% D50% L
15
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-16
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-12
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.68
PPG before half-time
Lead holding164%

Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 23%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Zira - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.80
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game1.20.2
Average goals per game1.80.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-3+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Kapaz - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.80
Goals scored / game0.80.0
Goals allowed / game1.00.2
Average goals per game1.80.2
1 goal60%20%
2 goals60%0%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal60%100%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Zira
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
3
8
16-30
10
3
31-45
1
2
46-60
4
5
61-75
9
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

Kapaz
ScoredConceded
2
5
0-15
2
6
16-30
5
14
31-45
2
6
46-60
1
6
61-75
5
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - 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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.57
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
39%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+36%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
32%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
14%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Zira

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

Kapaz

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.79
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+7.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.40
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
62%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
168%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

ZiraLigaKapaz
Average goals per game 2.322.46 2.82
Both teams scored 50%43% 27%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 41%46% 55%
Clean sheets 41%34% 18%
Goal before half-time 77%65% 77%
Goal after half-time 59%70% 73%

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

2.46
Average goals per game
43%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.22
Home goals / game
1.24
Away goals / game
+-2%
Home attack advantage
+-2%
Home defensive advantage
+-2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. ZiraGoalEren Aydın
  2. KapazYellow cardOlawale Onanuga
  3. KapazYellow cardLuiz Henrique Pachu Lira
  4. ZiraSubstitutionOn: Giorgi PapunashviliOff: Ceyhun Nuriyev
  5. ZiraSubstitutionOn: Davit VolkoviOff: Leroy-Jacques Mickels
  6. KapazSubstitutionOn: Rəhman HacıyevOff: Fərid Nəbiyev
  7. KapazSubstitutionOn: Əli SəmədovOff: Luiz Henrique Pachu Lira

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.

Kamal UmudluMatches officiated: 10
3.5Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 210%Home wins20%Draws70%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Zira's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Kapaz. Games average 3.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

FK Kapaz
0 : 2
Zira IK
Zira IK
5 : 0
FK Kapaz

FAQ

What was the result of Zira vs Kapaz?

The Premyer Liqası match finished Zira 2:2 Kapaz. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Zira and Kapaz?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Zira won 2, Kapaz won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Zira vs Kapaz?

Zira score 1.32 goals per game on average and Kapaz 0.77. The Premyer Liqası average is 2.46 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Zira's matches and 27% of Kapaz's.

What form are Zira and Kapaz in?

Over the last 5 games Zira have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Kapaz 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Zira vs Kapaz?

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.