Very strong pick · fair odds 1.20 · bookmaker 1.22 · Lost ✗
10/10Rating
1.22Odds
U2.5
Value bet: Under 2.5 goals @ 1.67 – our chance 65% vs 60% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultZira to win ✓70% · @1.45
Double chanceZira or draw ✓91% · @1.04
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗56% · @1.55
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗83% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗26% · fair 3.84
Zira vs Imisli FK preview and prediction
The match
The Premyer Liqa sees Zira take on Imisli FK on Saturday 22 August, kicking off at 17:45 (WAT) at Zira Stadium. Zira are 5th with 19 points from 11 games (in the top half), while Imisli FK sit 8th on 11 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Zira's last 5: WDLWW Most recently they beat Safa Baku 2–0 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 0.8 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Imisli FK's last 5: DDDWW Most recently they drew with Araz 0–0 away. On the road they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 8 May 2026, finished Imisli FK 0–0 Zira.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 1.7 goals: 1.5 for Zira and 0.3 for Imisli FK. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 65% likely, and at least one clean sheet is more likely than not. Their recent games have mostly stayed under 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Zira 70%, draw 21%, Imisli FK 9%.
Both teams to score: no (56%) at 1.55.
Value angle: Under 2.5 goals at 1.67 – 65% on our numbers against 60% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 83% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Zira 1–0 Imisli FK. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Zira70%fair 1.42 · @1.45
Draw21%fair 4.76 · @3.75
Imisli FK9%fair 11.55 · @7.00
1.72Expected goals
1.46Zira xG
0.26Imisli FK xG
44%Both score
35%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–026%
2–019%
0–018%
3–09%
1–17%
2–15%
From our goals model: Zira 1.5 – 0.3 Imisli FK expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 83% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Zira vs Imisli FK?
On our numbers Zira have a 70% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Imisli FK 9%.
How many goals will there be in Zira vs Imisli FK?
We expect about 1.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 35% likely and both teams score 44% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Zira vs Imisli FK?
Our predicted score is Zira 1–0 Imisli FK, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 1.7 goals in total.
When is Zira vs Imisli FK?
Zira vs Imisli FK (Premyer Liqa) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 17:45 (West Africa Time) at Zira Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
