Match Report
Sumqayıt (12th, 1 pts) visited Turan Tovuz (5th, 8 pts) with 7 points between them. In league terms the two rates read 1/0.8 for Turan Tovuz and 0.75/1.75 for Sumqayıt (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.25.
Sumqayıt arrived off four straight defeats.
The head-to-head ledger counts 11 games: 6 Turan Tovuz wins, 2 for Sumqayıt, 3 draws, at 2.64 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 27% of the wins in this matchup. 64% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 55%.
Şəhər stadionu staged the fixture, a ground that holds 7,500. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Turan Tovuz: Jô Batista (21'), Jorge Silva (59') · Sumqayıt: Ronaldo Vásquez (9')
Key stats
Possession: Turan Tovuz 39% · Sumqayıt 61% · Total shots: 11-9 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 4-3