Zira sit 5th in the Premyer Liqa on 19 points from 11 matches, having scored 16 and conceded 15. On the model's scale they rate 0.66 in attack and 1.57 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Premyer Liqa averages of 0.63 and 1.58: close to the division's average. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins and 3 draws, most recently beating Qabala 2-1 at home. That is 1.73 points a match, scoring 1.45 and conceding 1.36 per game across 5 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That leaves them 5 points behind Neftchi Baku at the top, in a table of 12. Among the 12 rated sides in the division that is the 4th-best attack and the 6th-best defence. They scored in 5 of those 5 and kept 0 clean sheets. Next they travel to Imisli FK in the Premyer Liqa on 20 November 2026, a match the model gives them 39%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
Premyer Liqa table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neftchi Baku | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26:11 | +15 | DDDWW | 24 |
| 2 | Turan | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12:8 | +4 | WLDWW | 21 |
| 3 | Sabah FA | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22:6 | +16 | DWDLD | 21 |
| 4 | Qarabag | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14:8 | +6 | WDDDL | 19 |
| 5 | Zira | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16:15 | +1 | DDWDW | 19 |
| 6 | Kapaz | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10:10 | 0 | WDWWL | 17 |
| 7 | Şamaxı FK | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17:16 | +1 | DWLLD | 14 |
| 8 | Imisli FK | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9:15 | -6 | LWWLD | 11 |
| 9 | Sumqayıt | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13:14 | -1 | WWLDD | 10 |
| 10 | Qabala | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6:18 | -12 | LLWDL | 8 |
| 11 | Safa Baku | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8:20 | -12 | LLLDD | 5 |
| 12 | Araz | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11:23 | -12 | LLLDD | 4 |
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Zira sit 5 of 12, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W2-1Qabala7 November 2026
- D2-2away to Araz31 October 2026
- W3-2Sumqayıt23 October 2026
- D1-1away to Kapaz18 October 2026
- D1-1Şamaxı FK10 October 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Zira vs Imisli FK
Zira travel to Imisli FK on 20 November 2026, 10:30 UTC. The model makes it 39% Zira, 30% draw and 31% Imisli FK, with a most likely scoreline of 0-1. It projects 1.26 expected goals for Zira against 1.05. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 47% and over 2.5 goals at 40%.
Full preview and model analysis for Zira vs Imisli FK
Recent meetings with Imisli FK
- 22 August 2026Zira 3–1 Imisli FKPremyer Liqa
- 8 May 2026Imisli FK 0–0 ZiraPremyer Liqa
- 20 December 2025Zira 0–0 Imisli FKPremyer Liqa
- 26 September 2025Imisli FK 1–1 ZiraPremyer Liqa
The last 4 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Other results that matter to Zira
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Turan v Kapaz · 28 November 2026
Zira fans want Kapaz to win: that leaves Zira's chance of a top-four finish at 32.0%, against 27.3% if Turan win (28.8% today).
Turan win27.3%−1.5Draw31.6%+2.8Kapaz win32.0%+3.2 -
Şamaxı FK v Turan · 21 November 2026
Zira fans want Şamaxı FK to win: that leaves Zira's chance of a top-four finish at 30.4%, against 27.0% if Turan win (28.8% today).
Şamaxı FK win30.4%+1.6Draw30.0%+1.2Turan win27.0%−1.8 -
Şamaxı FK v Qabala · 28 November 2026
Zira fans want Qabala to win: that leaves Zira's chance of a top-four finish at 30.7%, against 28.1% if Şamaxı FK win (28.8% today).
Şamaxı FK win28.1%−0.7Draw28.9%+0.1Qabala win30.7%+1.9
From our season simulation, reading only the runs in which each result happened. A match is listed when it moves Zira's figure by 2 points or more and both halves of the runs agree on which result helps.