About Match
9 points for Zira (4th), 6 for Şamaxı FK (6th): a 3-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/1.5 for Zira and 1.2/1 for Şamaxı FK (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.24. Victory would move Zira to 12 points and up to 1st, with other results unchanged.
Across 11 recorded meetings, Zira have 7 wins to Şamaxı FK's 2, with 2 draws, at 2.64 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 36% of meetings won. Goals tend to flow: 64% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 55%.
Zirə qəsəbə stadionu in Zirya stages the fixture, a ground that holds 3,000.