Azerbaijan - Premyer LiqasıData current as of 23 July 2026

Qabala vs Neftçi: match statistics

Qabala crest
Qabala
1 : 3half-time 1:1
Neftçi crest
Neftçi
120%(4.92)
X25%(3.37)
255%(1.67)

Neftçi displays significantly better form and statistics this season. The visitors sit 6th in the table with a record of 7 wins, 10 draws, and only 5 losses, whereas Qabala is in 11th place with just 4 wins and a massive 15 losses. The disposition of both teams in their last five matches is particularly telling – Neftçi secured 6 points (3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), while Qabala managed only 3 points (0 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses). The visitors also show better attacking efficiency (an average of 1.55 goals per away game compared to the hosts' 1.00 at home) and a more solid defense (0.91 goals conceded per away match). Additionally, Neftçi holds a positive goal difference on the road (+7), while Qabala concedes more than they score at home (-6). All these factors indicate an advantage for the visitors, and Qabala's poor home form (64% loss rate) combined with Neftçi's good run (45% away win rate) suggest a realistic chance for an away victory.

Qabala vs Neftçi: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Qabala play Neftçi in Premyer Liqası (Azerbaijan). The match date is 15 March 2026 at 15:00. Final score: 1:3.

Current form

Qabala: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Neftçi: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Qabala scores 0.97 and concedes 1.48 goals per match. Neftçi scores 1.73 and concedes 0.97. League average: 2.58 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Qabala 45%, Neftçi 48%. Over 2.5: Qabala 42%, Neftçi 55%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Neftçi has higher xG: 1.66 vs 1.24. Qabala: 10.5 shots per match, Neftçi: 12.8.

Match halves

Qabala: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.52. Neftçi: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 1.06.

Goals by minute

Qabala: 31-45+ (7 goals). Neftçi: 76-90+ (14 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: 0-0-2. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Neftçi displays significantly better form and statistics this season. The visitors sit 6th in the table with a record of 7 wins, 10 draws, and only 5 losses, whereas Qabala is in 11th place with just 4 wins and a massive 15 losses. The disposition of both teams in their last five matches is particularly telling – Neftçi secured 6 points (3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), while Qabala managed only 3 points (0 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses). The visitors also show better attacking efficiency (an average of 1.55 goals per away game compared to the hosts' 1.00 at home) and a more solid defense (0.91 goals conceded per away match). Additionally, Neftçi holds a positive goal difference on the road (+7), while Qabala concedes more than they score at home (-6). All these factors indicate an advantage for the visitors, and Qabala's poor home form (64% loss rate) combined with Neftçi's good run (45% away win rate) suggest a realistic chance for an away victory.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

40Possession (%)60
QabalaNeftçi
6Shots10
QabalaNeftçi
1Shots on target7
QabalaNeftçi
0.79xG1.44
QabalaNeftçi
1Corners3
QabalaNeftçi
46Dangerous attacks43
QabalaNeftçi
12Fouls12
QabalaNeftçi
2Cards1
QabalaNeftçi

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.

0.97Goals scored / match1.73
QabalaNeftçi
1.48Goals conceded / match0.97
QabalaNeftçi
46%Average possession54%
QabalaNeftçi
3.52Shots on target / match5.36
QabalaNeftçi

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

10.48Shots per match12.79
QabalaNeftçi
3.52Shots on target5.36
QabalaNeftçi
9.2%Shot conversion13.5%
QabalaNeftçi
46%Possession54%
QabalaNeftçi
1.24xG for1.66
QabalaNeftçi
1.44xG against1.16
QabalaNeftçi

Shooting quality

Qabala: BalancedNeftçi: Efficient finishing
QabalaNeftçi
Accuracy (shots on target)34%42%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.32

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.

Neftçi is 88% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Qabala · 3 pts / match - Neftçi

Qabala
DLDWW
Season result split
21% W18% R61% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-20
0.82 pts / match · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-3-9
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LLDDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.28BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%
Neftçi
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
48% W33% R18% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-11-6
1.79 pts / match · goal difference +25
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
10-5-2
Last 5 away
4-1-0
WDWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.59Opponent xG: 1.00BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Neftçi is 78% better for: goals scored per match.

0.97 goals / match - Qabala · 1.73 goals / match - Neftçi

Neftçi is 53% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.48 goals / match - Qabala · 0.97 goals / match - Neftçi

Qabala scoring profile: mixed

Qabala scores in 55% of matches (18 of 33 matches), while Neftçi keeps a clean sheet in 39% (13 of 33 matches).

Neftçi scoring profile: very strong

Neftçi scores in 73% of matches (24 of 33 matches), while Qabala keeps a clean sheet in 12% (4 of 33 matches).

32Goals scored (season)57
QabalaNeftçi
49Goals conceded (season)32
QabalaNeftçi
2.45Average goals in match2.7
QabalaNeftçi
7Goals scored (last 5)11
QabalaNeftçi
5Goals conceded (last 5)2
QabalaNeftçi

How often they score at least...

55%1 goal73%
QabalaNeftçi
27%2 goals58%
QabalaNeftçi
12%3 goals24%
QabalaNeftçi
3%4 goals9%
QabalaNeftçi

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal61%
QabalaNeftçi
36%2 goals24%
QabalaNeftçi
12%3 goals6%
QabalaNeftçi
3%4 goals3%
QabalaNeftçi

* 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

27%BTTS at half-time21%
QabalaNeftçi
6%BTTS in both halves6%
QabalaNeftçi
18%Scored in both halves36%
QabalaNeftçi

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
QabalaNeftçi
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
QabalaNeftçi
80%BTTS - last 540%
QabalaNeftçi

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-time58%
QabalaNeftçi
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
QabalaNeftçi
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
QabalaNeftçi

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
QabalaNeftçi
39%Min. 2 goals after half-time64%
QabalaNeftçi
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
QabalaNeftçi

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.

Neftçi is 57% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.94 pts / match - Qabala · 1.48 pts / match - Neftçi

Qabala - half-time state
15% leading48% draw36% trailing
Neftçi - half-time state
30% leading58% draw12% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.94Points per match (1st half)1.48
QabalaNeftçi
0.45Goals scored (1st half)0.67
QabalaNeftçi
0.76Goals conceded (1st half)0.36
QabalaNeftçi
1.21Average goals (1st half)1.03
QabalaNeftçi
42%Clean sheet before half-time70%
QabalaNeftçi
64%No goal before half-time52%
QabalaNeftçi

After half-time (2nd half)

0.97Points per match (2nd half)1.67
QabalaNeftçi
0.52Goals scored (2nd half)1.06
QabalaNeftçi
0.73Goals conceded (2nd half)0.61
QabalaNeftçi
1.24Average goals (2nd half)1.67
QabalaNeftçi
48%Clean sheet after half-time58%
QabalaNeftçi
64%No goal after half-time39%
QabalaNeftçi

Qabala - second-half results

18% W42% R39% P
31
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-10
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.94
PPG before half-time
Lead holding140%

Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Neftçi - second-half results

42% W39% R18% P
49
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
55
Second-half points
+15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.48
PPG before half-time
Lead holding160%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 48%. 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.

Qabala - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.60
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Neftçi - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.803.00
Goals scored / match0.61.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match0.81.8
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference+2+7
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - 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.

Qabala
ScoredConceded
4
7
0-15
4
10
16-30
7
8
31-45
7
10
46-60
3
4
61-75
7
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Neftçi
ScoredConceded
7
4
0-15
7
3
16-30
8
5
31-45
13
5
46-60
8
4
61-75
14
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.58
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-42%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
40%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Qabala

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.
-0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
117%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.78
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Neftçi

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-16.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
136%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
74%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+1.21
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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

QabalaLigaNeftçi
Average goals in match 2.452.58 2.70
Both teams scored 45%46% 48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 42%48% 55%
Clean sheets 12%31% 39%
Goal before half-time 67%65% 58%
Goal after half-time 67%74% 73%

^ 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): Qabala 0 - 0 - 2 Neftçi. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Neftçi PFC Bakı
1 : 0
FK Qabala
FK Qabala
0 : 2
Neftçi PFC Bakı

FAQ

What was the result of Qabala vs Neftçi?

The Premyer Liqası match finished Qabala 1:3 Neftçi. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Qabala and Neftçi?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Qabala won 0, Neftçi won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Qabala vs Neftçi?

Qabala score 0.97 goals per game on average and Neftçi 1.73. The Premyer Liqası average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Qabala's matches and 48% of Neftçi's.

What form are Qabala and Neftçi in?

Over the last 5 games Qabala have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Neftçi 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Qabala vs Neftçi?

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