Azerbaijan - Premyer LiqasıData current as of 07 September 2026

Zira vs Karvan FK: match statistics

Zira crest
Zira
1 : 0half-time 1:0
Karvan FK crest
Karvan FK
170%(1.20)
X20%(6.00)
210%(11.20)

Zira are the clear favorites for this match, sitting in 4th place in the table with a solid record of 8 wins and just 3 losses this season. The hosts are showing impressive home form with 50% clean sheets and an average of 1.4 goals scored per match, while conceding only 0.8 goals. Karvan FK are in 12th place with a disastrous away record - just 1 win, 15 losses, and a goal difference of -12 on the road. The visitors have lost 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring an average of just 0.78 goals and conceding 2.11 goals per away game. xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.5 vs 0.85), and Karvan's 44% missed chances rate confirms their offensive struggles. Considering Zira's advantage in possession (60% vs 40%), shot efficiency, and current form, a confident home win is the most likely scenario.

Zira vs Karvan FK: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Zira played Karvan FK in Premyer Liqası (Azerbaijan). The match was played on 14 February 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Zira: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Karvan FK: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Zira scores 1.42 and concedes 1.05 goals per match. Karvan FK scores 0.68 and concedes 2.16. League average: 2.54 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Zira 58%, Karvan FK 53%. Over 2.5: Zira 47%, Karvan FK 58%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Zira has higher xG: 1.46 vs 0.86. Zira: 11.1 shots per match, Karvan FK: 6.4.

Match halves

Zira: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.68. Karvan FK: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.32.

Goals by minute

Zira: 31-45+ (10 goals). Karvan FK: 31-45+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premyer Liqası: 2.54 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

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 are the clear favorites for this match, sitting in 4th place in the table with a solid record of 8 wins and just 3 losses this season. The hosts are showing impressive home form with 50% clean sheets and an average of 1.4 goals scored per match, while conceding only 0.8 goals. Karvan FK are in 12th place with a disastrous away record - just 1 win, 15 losses, and a goal difference of -12 on the road. The visitors have lost 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring an average of just 0.78 goals and conceding 2.11 goals per away game. xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.5 vs 0.85), and Karvan's 44% missed chances rate confirms their offensive struggles. Considering Zira's advantage in possession (60% vs 40%), shot efficiency, and current form, a confident home win is the most likely scenario.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

65Possession (%)35
ZiraKarvan FK
10Shots1
ZiraKarvan FK
2Shots on target0
ZiraKarvan FK
1.4xG0.47
ZiraKarvan FK
6Corners2
ZiraKarvan FK
86Dangerous attacks54
ZiraKarvan FK
10Fouls12
ZiraKarvan FK
0Cards2
ZiraKarvan FK

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.

1.42Goals scored / match0.68
ZiraKarvan FK
1.05Goals conceded / match2.16
ZiraKarvan FK
58%Average possession43%
ZiraKarvan FK
4.42Shots on target / match1.79
ZiraKarvan FK

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.11Shots per match6.42
ZiraKarvan FK
4.42Shots on target1.79
ZiraKarvan FK
12.8%Shot conversion10.7%
ZiraKarvan FK
58%Possession43%
ZiraKarvan FK
1.46xG for0.86
ZiraKarvan FK
1.1xG against1.69
ZiraKarvan FK

Shooting quality

Zira: BalancedKarvan FK: Balanced
ZiraKarvan FK
Accuracy (shots on target)40%28%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.38

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.

Zira is 400% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Zira · 0.2 pts / match - Karvan FK

Zira
LDDLW
Season result split
42% W42% R16% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-8-3
1.68 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-5-1
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DWDDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.48Opponent xG: 1.08BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Karvan FK
DLLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
5% W16% R79% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-3-15
0.32 pts / match · goal difference -28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-6
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LLDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 0.83Opponent xG: 1.72BTTS: 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.

Zira is 109% better for: goals scored per match.

1.42 goals / match - Zira · 0.68 goals / match - Karvan FK

Zira is 106% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.05 goals / match - Zira · 2.16 goals / match - Karvan FK

Zira scoring profile: very strong

Zira scores in 79% of matches (15 of 19 matches), while Karvan FK keeps a clean sheet in 5% (1 of 19 matches).

Karvan FK scoring profile: mixed

Karvan FK scores in 53% of matches (10 of 19 matches), while Zira keeps a clean sheet in 37% (7 of 19 matches).

27Goals scored (season)13
ZiraKarvan FK
20Goals conceded (season)41
ZiraKarvan FK
2.47Average goals in match2.84
ZiraKarvan FK
5Goals scored (last 5)3
ZiraKarvan FK
7Goals conceded (last 5)10
ZiraKarvan FK

How often they score at least...

79%1 goal53%
ZiraKarvan FK
37%2 goals11%
ZiraKarvan FK
16%3 goals5%
ZiraKarvan FK
5%4 goals0%
ZiraKarvan FK

How often they concede at least...

63%1 goal95%
ZiraKarvan FK
32%2 goals79%
ZiraKarvan FK
11%3 goals32%
ZiraKarvan FK
0%4 goals11%
ZiraKarvan FK

* 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

16%BTTS at half-time16%
ZiraKarvan FK
5%BTTS in both halves0%
ZiraKarvan FK
16%Scored in both halves11%
ZiraKarvan FK

BTTS and goal count

37%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
ZiraKarvan FK
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS16%
ZiraKarvan FK
60%BTTS - last 560%
ZiraKarvan FK

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

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
ZiraKarvan FK
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time37%
ZiraKarvan FK
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
ZiraKarvan FK

2nd half

63%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
ZiraKarvan FK
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time58%
ZiraKarvan FK
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time26%
ZiraKarvan FK

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.

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

1.68 pts / match - Zira · 1.05 pts / match - Karvan FK

Zira - half-time state
47% leading26% draw26% trailing
Karvan FK - half-time state
21% leading42% draw37% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.68Points per match (1st half)1.05
ZiraKarvan FK
0.74Goals scored (1st half)0.37
ZiraKarvan FK
0.58Goals conceded (1st half)0.79
ZiraKarvan FK
1.32Average goals (1st half)1.16
ZiraKarvan FK
58%Clean sheet before half-time47%
ZiraKarvan FK
47%No goal before half-time63%
ZiraKarvan FK

After half-time (2nd half)

1.37Points per match (2nd half)0.42
ZiraKarvan FK
0.68Goals scored (2nd half)0.32
ZiraKarvan FK
0.47Goals conceded (2nd half)1.37
ZiraKarvan FK
1.16Average goals (2nd half)1.68
ZiraKarvan FK
63%Clean sheet after half-time26%
ZiraKarvan FK
58%No goal after half-time74%
ZiraKarvan FK

Zira - second-half results

32% W42% R26% P
32
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.68
PPG before half-time
Lead holding89%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 42%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Karvan FK - second-half results

0% W42% R58% P
20
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
-20
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding24%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 5%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Zira - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.20
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.41.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Karvan FK - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.80
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match1.40.6
Average goals in match1.80.8
1 goal100%40%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-5-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Zira
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
2
7
16-30
10
3
31-45
1
2
46-60
3
5
61-75
9
2
76-90

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

Karvan FK
ScoredConceded
0
6
0-15
2
3
16-30
5
6
31-45
1
5
46-60
2
9
61-75
3
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -9 - 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

2.66
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+88%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

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.
+0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
115%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.68
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Karvan FK

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.83
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.65
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.47
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
52%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
174%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.12
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* 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

ZiraLigaKarvan FK
Average goals in match 2.472.54 2.84
Both teams scored 58%46% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%48% 58%
Clean sheets 37%32% 5%
Goal before half-time 79%68% 74%
Goal after half-time 63%75% 74%

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

2.54
Average goals per match
46%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
32%
Clean sheets
1.24
Home goals / match
1.31
Away goals / match
+-5%
Home attack advantage
+-6%
Home defence advantage
+-3%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
4%
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. Karvan FKSubstitutionOn: Kings Peter NgoziOff: Gavi Thompson
  2. Karvan FKYellow cardVadim Abdullayev
  3. Karvan FKSubstitutionOn: Moise NgwisaniOff: Vusal Masimov
  4. ZiraSubstitutionOn: Anatoliy NurievOff: Alessandro Pinheiro
  5. Karvan FKYellow cardEltun Turabov
  6. Karvan FKSubstitutionOn: Samuel DurrantOff: Rauf Rustamli

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.

Kamranbəy RəhimovMatches officiated: 10
3Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 280%Home wins20%Draws0%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Zira 1 - 0 - 0 Karvan FK. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Karvan FK
2 : 3
Zira IK

FAQ

What was the result of Zira vs Karvan FK?

The Premyer Liqası match finished Zira 1:0 Karvan FK. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Zira vs Karvan FK?

Zira score 1.42 goals per game on average and Karvan FK 0.68. The Premyer Liqası average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Zira's matches and 53% of Karvan FK's.

What form are Zira and Karvan FK in?

Over the last 5 games Zira have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Karvan FK 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).

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

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