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Round
Regular Season - 2
Referee
R. Jabarov
Form

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Turan
57Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-2D-1L · +1 goal difference

Şamaxı FK
52Average

Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · -1 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Turan or Draw

BetGenius backs Turan or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

76%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Turan host Şamaxı FK in the Premyer Liqa following an opening-round 1-0 home victory over Qabala. The hosts sit fifth in the standings with three points, having maintained a clean sheet in their sole league fixture of the season.

Şamaxı FK enter the contest looking to rebound from a 3-1 away defeat against Qarabag on matchday one, leaving them in ninth position with zero points and a goal difference of -2. Across their last five fixtures in all competitions, Şamaxı FK have suffered four defeats.

Historical head-to-head records favor Turan, who have registered five wins and four draws across the ten meetings sampled, losing just once. On home soil, Turan remain undefeated in head-to-head fixtures against Şamaxı FK, collecting two wins and two draws across four matches.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Turan are undefeated at home in head-to-head fixtures against Şamaxı FK (2 wins, 2 draws in 4 matches).
  2. Şamaxı FK have lost four of their last five competitive matches, conceding 14 goals across that sequence.
  3. Turan opened their campaign with a 1-0 win and clean sheet against Qabala.
  4. Head-to-head encounters average 2.4 goals per match, with 60% finishing under 2.5 goals across 10 meetings.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Turan at homeŞamaxı FK away
3
Played
5
2-1-0
W-D-L
1-3-1
1
Scored /game
1.2
0.3
Conceded /game
1
—
Clean sheets
40%
—
Failed to score
40%
40%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
40%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%

Combined scoring rate: 2.2 goals per game (Turan at home plus Şamaxı FK away).

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
1Sabah FAPromotion - Champions League (Qualification)7+1719
2Neftchi BakuPromotion - Conference League (Qualification)8+1317
3QarabagPromotion - Conference League (Qualification)7+717
4Turan8+214
5Şamaxı FK8+313
6Zira8-112
7Kapaz7-111
8Sumqayıt708
History

Head-to-head

4
Turan
5
Draws
1
Şamaxı FK

Turan have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.3 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.

  • 2026-08-23Turan0-0Şamaxı FK
  • 2026-05-16Şamaxı FK3-2Turan
  • 2026-02-16Şamaxı FK0-0Turan
  • 2025-11-02Turan2-1Şamaxı FK
  • 2025-04-25Turan1-1Şamaxı FK
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Our record in Premyer Liqa

72%28 won from 39 settled predictions

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Predictions

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Double Chance
Turan or Draw
76%
Confidence

Turan started their league campaign with a 1-0 home victory and hold a strong historical record when hosting Şamaxı FK, remaining unbeaten across four home encounters with two wins and two draws. Şamaxı FK have lost four of their last five matches, including a 3-1 away defeat in their season opener. Backing Turan via Double Chance (Home or Draw) provides strong coverage against a potential stalemate, while historical head-to-head metrics averaging 2.4 goals support an Under 2.5 total goals trajectory.

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Published August 23, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.