Araz 35%Draw 23%Zira 42%Expected goals 1.31 – 1.47
61%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.65 · bookmaker 1.70 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.70Odds
Picks by market
ResultZira to win ✗42% · @2.30
Double chanceEither team to win ✗77% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓61% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.41
Araz vs Zira: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Araz welcome Zira for a Premyer Liqa fixture on Saturday 31 October (12:00 WAT). In the table, Araz are 12th, in the drop zone, on 4 points after 11 matches; Zira are 5th (upper half) with 19. There are 15 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Araz, last 5: WLLLL Their latest outing: 6–0 win over Şimal, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Zira, last 5: DWDDL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Səbail, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Zira, collecting 1.2 points per game to 0.7 for Araz.
Head to head
When they last met (23 May 2026) it ended Araz 3–2 Zira. The last 2 head-to-heads: Araz 1 win, Zira 1, draws 0. Those games averaged 3.0 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Araz 1.3 xG, Zira 1.5 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 53%, GG 61%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Araz 35%, draw 23%, Zira 42%.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (61%, odds 1.70 – longer than our fair 1.65, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Araz 1–1 Zira. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Araz35%fair 2.85 · @2.70
Draw23%fair 4.39 · @3.10
Zira42%fair 2.38 · @2.30
2.78Expected goals
1.31Araz xG
1.47Zira xG
61%Both score
53%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–19%
1–29%
1–08%
2–18%
0–27%
From our goals model: Araz 1.3 – 1.5 Zira expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.70.
Who will win Araz vs Zira?
On our numbers Araz have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Zira 42%.
How many goals will there be in Araz vs Zira?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Araz vs Zira?
Our predicted score is Araz 1–1 Zira, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Araz vs Zira?
Araz vs Zira (Premyer Liqa) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 12:00 (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.