The Facts
- A lower-table team faces a stern test hosting a top-ranking contender (ranked 11th in the Premier League (Relegation) and 4th).
- Şəfa is going through a lean spell lately (last 5 matches: 1 win).
- Turan has shown an inconsistent pattern in recent weeks (last 5 matches: 2 wins).
- Şəfa could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.
- In this match, Turan enters as the overwhelming favorite.
- No recent head-to-head matches have been recorded between these two competitors.
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Neftci Baku | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18:5 | 13 | 16 |
| 2 | Sabah Baku | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14:1 | 13 | 16 |
| 3 | Qarabag | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11:4 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Turan Tovuz | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7:4 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Shamakhi | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12:9 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Zira | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8:9 | -1 | 11 |
| 7 | Kapaz | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6:7 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Sumqayit | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:10 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Gabala | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3:11 | -8 | 4 |
| 10 | Imisli FK | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:13 | -7 | 4 |
| 11 | Safa Baku | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4:15 | -11 | 3 |
| 12 | Araz | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6:17 | -11 | 2 |
Promotion ~ Champions League (Qualification: )
Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )
Premier League (Relegation)
Relegation ~ I Liqa
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