Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓54% · fair 1.85
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗62% · @1.62
Correct scoreCorrect score 3–0 ✗10% · fair 9.93
Şahdağ vs Şimal: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 3 April the Birinci Dasta brings Şahdağ against Şimal. Kick-off: 12:30 WAT. In the table, Şahdağ are 2nd, among the top four, on 15 points after 6 matches; Şimal are 6th (lower half) with 8.
Current form
Şahdağ, last 5: LDLWW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Safa Baku, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Şimal, last 5: DLWWL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Zaqatala, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (19 Feb 2026) it ended Şimal 0–1 Şahdağ.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Şahdağ 2.6 xG, Şimal 0.8 xG – a total near 3.4. That is an open game on paper: 62% for three or more goals, 46% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Şahdağ 72%, draw 17%, Şimal 10%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Şahdağ to win (72%, odds 1.44 – longer than our fair 1.39, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Şahdağ 2–0 Şimal. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Şahdağ72%fair 1.39 · @1.44
Draw17%fair 5.72 · @4.20
Şimal10%fair 9.64 · @5.50
3.42Expected goals
2.64Şahdağ xG
0.78Şimal xG
46%Both score
62%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–011%
3–010%
2–19%
1–09%
3–18%
1–17%
From our goals model: Şahdağ 2.6 – 0.8 Şimal expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Şahdağ to win with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Şahdağ vs Şimal?
On our numbers Şahdağ have a 72% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Şimal 10%.
How many goals will there be in Şahdağ vs Şimal?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 62% likely and both teams score 46% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Şahdağ vs Şimal?
Our predicted score is Şahdağ 2–0 Şimal, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Şahdağ vs Şimal?
Şahdağ vs Şimal (Birinci Dasta) kicks off on Friday 3 April 2026 at 12:30 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.