Sabah vs Neftchi Baku Prediction 17 May 2026
🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Sabah and Neftchi Baku are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 14:00. The tournament match Premier League will take place in the city of Absheron at the Alinja Arena stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Sabah being the favorite of the match.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 08 December 2025 and ended with a score of 2:0. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Sabah):
- ball possession percentage: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 0;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Sabah and Neftchi Baku:
- played 34 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 11, for the away team - 14, draws - 9;
- number of goals - 31 against 40;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.91, in the 2nd half - 1.18;
- average total goals in the match - 2.09.
Head-to-head statistics Sabah - Neftchi Baku

Sabah Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on 13 May 2026 as part of the Cup tournament (home team - Sabah, away team - Zira). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the game statistics (Sabah vs Zira):
- ball possession: 64% vs 36%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 9 vs 2.
- 23 wins,
- 2 losses,
- 6 draws.
📈Currently, Sabah stands at a mid-tier position within the Premier League standings, with a win percentage of 73% and a loss percentage of 7%.
⚽️Sabah has scored a total of 72 goals. On the defensive end, Sabah has allowed 21 goals over the season.
Match Results: Sabah

Neftchi Baku Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 10 May 2026 as part of the Premier League tournament (home team - Neftchi Baku, away - Samaxi). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:0.
Here are the match stats (Neftchi Baku vs Samaxi):
- ball possession: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 1;
- fouls: 13 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 8 vs 3.
- 14 wins,
- 6 losses,
- 11 draws.
📈Currently, Neftchi Baku stands at a mid-tier position within the Premier League standings, with a win percentage of 45% and a loss percentage of 19%.
⚽Neftchi Baku has scored a total of 54 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 31 goals over the season.
Match Results: Neftchi Baku
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 34;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 5; number of draws - 7;
- Average first-half total: 0.91;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.32, while the visitors net 0.59.
First-Half Stats: Sabah (home) vs Neftchi Baku (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 14;
- wins: 5 (33.33%) vs 4 (28.57%);
- losses: 2 (13.33%) vs 2 (14.29%);
- draws: 8 (53.33%) vs 8 (57.14%);
- Average goals scored: 1.07 vs 0.86;
- Average goals conceded: 0.27 vs 0.29.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 5;
- losses: 2 vs 1;
- draws: 5 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.3 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.4).
- Sabah have drawn in the 1st half in last 12 games against Neftchi Baku.
- Sabah have drawn in the 1st half in last 10 games against Neftchi Baku (Premier League).
- Sabah have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 home games against Neftchi Baku.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 34;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 14, draws - 9.
Statistics: Sabah vs Neftchi Baku
- matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 31;
- wins: 22 vs 14;
- win percentage: 73% vs 45%;
- losses: 2 vs 6;
- draws: 6 vs 11.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 7 vs 7;
- losses: 1 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.91, the guests - 1.18;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.09;
- both teams scored: overall - 14; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Sabah vs Neftchi Baku
- average total in the tournament: 2.87 vs 2.74;
- average total goals scored: 2.17 vs 1.74;
- average total in the 1st half: 1 vs 0.68;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.17 vs 1.06;
- Sabah: average total at home in the tournament - 1.8;
- Neftchi Baku: average total away in the tournament - 1.93;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.1 (home - 1.83) vs 2.4 (away - 2.5).
- Neftchi Baku have scored under 1.5 goals in last 9 away games against Sabah.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 34;
- both teams scored all-time - 14 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
Statistics: Sabah vs Neftchi Baku
- number of matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 31;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 14 vs 15;
- number of BTTS matches for Sabah at home - 6 (40%);
- number of BTTS matches for Neftchi Baku away - 7 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Sabah at home - 4 (67%);
- BTTS matches for Neftchi Baku away - 3 (75%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (20/184, 10.9%), 1:1 (20/184, 10.9%);
- Sabah at home most often finish matches: 2:0 (3/15, 20%);
- Neftchi Baku away most often play: 1:3 (3/14, 21.4%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 10.74% (odds 7.5)
2:1 - 9.58% (odds 7.5)
1:0 - 9.05% (odds 8.5)
Editorial Prediction
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 13 Sabah games against Neftchi Baku (Premier League).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 7 Sabah home games against Neftchi Baku.
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 6 Sabah home games against Neftchi Baku (Premier League).
