Qabala have generated very little attacking output this season, averaging 0.5 goals scored per match and failing to find the net in three of their four league fixtures. Kapaz have also been limited in attack, averaging 0.7 goals per game with just two goals scored in three matches. In addition, sixty percent of recent head-to-head meetings between these teams have seen at least one side keep a clean sheet, pointing towards a low-total affair.
- Round
- Regular Season - 5
- Venue
- Ganja City Stadium, Tovuz
- Referee
- T. Qurbanov
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Recent form
Last 4 matches · 2W-0D-2L · -3 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 1W-0D-4L · -10 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Under 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 70% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Kapaz host Qabala in the fifth round of the Premyer Liqa with both sides looking to establish consistency after low-scoring starts to the campaign. Kapaz sit ninth in the table with three points from their opening three fixtures, having recorded a 1-0 home victory against Turan alongside defeats against Sabah FA and Samaxi FK.
Qabala occupy seventh position with four points from four matches. Their attack has been quiet in the opening weeks, producing just two goals across four matches and failing to score in three of those outings, including a 1-0 away defeat against Turan and a goalless draw with Samaxi FK.
The head-to-head record between the two clubs is evenly split across their last ten encounters, with each side claiming four victories alongside two draws. Given both teams' modest scoring averages through the early phase of the season, a tight and cautious encounter is anticipated.
Key factors
- Qabala have failed to score in three of their four Premyer Liqa matches this season, averaging 0.5 goals per game.
- Kapaz have scored only two goals in three league games, averaging 0.7 goals per match.
- Both teams to score has landed in only 40 percent of the last ten meetings between Kapaz and Qabala.
- Qabala have conceded only three goals in four matches, holding an average of 0.8 goals conceded per game.
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 1.3 goals per game (Kapaz at home plus Qabala away).
Table context
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Neftchi BakuPromotion - Conference League (Qualification) | 8 | +13 | 17 |
| 3 | QarabagPromotion - Conference League (Qualification) | 7 | +7 | 17 |
| 4 | Zira | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| 5 | Kapaz | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Turan | 8 | +2 | 14 |
| 7 | Şamaxı FK | 8 | +3 | 13 |
| 8 | Sumqayıt | 8 | -1 | 8 |
| 9 | Qabala | 9 | -11 | 7 |
| 10 | Imisli FK | 8 | -6 | 7 |
| 11 | Safa BakuPremier League (Relegation) | 9 | -12 | 3 |
| 12 | ArazRelegation - I Liqa | 9 | -12 | 2 |
Head-to-head
- 4
- Kapaz
- 2
- Draws
- 4
- Qabala
the last 10 meetings are split 4-4 with 2 drawn, averaging 2.4 goals a game.
- 2026-04-05Kapaz0-2Qabala
- 2026-01-10Qabala3-1Kapaz
- 2025-12-14Kapaz1-0Qabala
- 2025-09-20Qabala3-0Kapaz
- 2024-04-28Qabala0-1Kapaz
Our record in Premyer Liqa
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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.1 published market
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Published September 11, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.

