Şamaxı FK sit 6th in the Premyer Liqa on 9 points from 6 matches, having scored 8 and conceded 6. On the model's scale they rate 0.54 in attack and 1.51 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Premyer Liqa averages of 0.64 and 1.57: below the division's average in attack, about average at the back. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins and 3 draws, most recently beating Araz 2-1 at home. That is 1.50 points a match, scoring 1.33 and conceding 1.00 per game across 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That leaves them 6 points behind Neftchi Baku at the top, in a table of 12. Among the 12 rated sides in the division that is the 8th-best attack and the 6th-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 5 and kept 2 clean sheets. Next they travel to Zira in the Premyer Liqa on 10 October 2026, a match the model gives them 26%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, on one scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side, so clubs in lower divisions read below it — how the ratings are built.
Premyer Liqa table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neftchi Baku | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18:5 | +13 | WLWWW | 15 |
| 2 | Sabah FA | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14:1 | +13 | WWWWW | 15 |
| 3 | Qarabag | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9:4 | +5 | WWWDW | 13 |
| 4 | Turan | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | +2 | DLWDW | 11 |
| 5 | Zira | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:8 | -1 | WWLDL | 10 |
| 6 | Şamaxı FK | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:6 | +2 | DDWDW | 9 |
| 7 | Kapaz | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | -3 | LWLWD | 7 |
| 8 | Qabala | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2:7 | -5 | LDWLL | 4 |
| 9 | Imisli FK | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:11 | -5 | LWLLL | 4 |
| 10 | Safa Baku | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2:11 | -9 | WLLLL | 3 |
| 11 | Sumqayıt | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4:8 | -4 | LLLDD | 2 |
| 12 | Araz | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5:13 | -8 | LLLDL | 2 |
- Champions League qualifying
- Conference League qualifying
- Relegation
Şamaxı FK sit 6 of 12, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W2-1Araz20 September 2026
- D1-1away to Sumqayıt12 September 2026
- W4-1away to Kapaz4 September 2026
- D0-0away to Qabala29 August 2026
- D0-0away to Turan23 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Şamaxı FK vs Zira
Şamaxı FK travel to Zira at Zira Stadium, Zira on 10 October 2026, 13:00 UTC. The model makes it 26% Şamaxı FK, 30% draw and 44% Zira, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 0.94 expected goals for Şamaxı FK against 1.55. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 49% and over 2.5 goals at 45%.
Full preview and model analysis for Şamaxı FK vs Zira
Recent meetings with Zira
- 7 April 2026Zira 1–1 Şamaxı FKPremyer Liqa
- 13 December 2025Şamaxı FK 2–1 ZiraPremyer Liqa
- 19 September 2025Zira 2–1 Şamaxı FKPremyer Liqa
- 30 March 2025Zira 3–0 Şamaxı FKPremyer Liqa
- 24 January 2025Şamaxı FK 1–2 ZiraPremyer Liqa
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.