Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — İmişli FK 2nd with 52 points, Energetik Mingəçevir FK 5th with 35, 17 apart. Recent form flatters Energetik Mingəçevir FK's table spot — 1st league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 5th. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Energetik Mingəçevir FK ran at 1.11 scored and 1.33 conceded, İmişli FK at 1.59 and 0.74.
Momentum sat with İmişli FK, winners of their last three, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
The sides have met 16 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Energetik Mingəçevir FK, 3 draws and 9 for İmişli FK, at 3.06 goals per meeting. Recent meetings have been cagier — 0.6 goals per game across the last five against 3.06 historically.
The venue was Yaşar Məmmədzadə adına şəhər stadionu, with room for 5,000 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Total shots: 8-5 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 1-6