Sabah FA vs Şamaxı FK: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 8 November the Premyer Liqa brings Sabah FA against Şamaxı FK at Bank Respublika Arena. Kick-off: 14:30 WAT. In the table, Sabah FA are 3rd, among the top four, on 21 points after 10 matches; Şamaxı FK are 7th (lower half) with 14.
Current form
Sabah FA, last 5: LLDLW Their latest outing: 1–4 defeat to Viking, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Şamaxı FK, last 5: LWLWD Their latest outing: 2–3 defeat to Neftchi Baku, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.3 goals per game.
Momentum favours Şamaxı FK, collecting 1.7 points per game to 1.2 for Sabah FA.
Head to head
When they last met (3 May 2026) it ended Şamaxı FK 0–3 Sabah FA.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Sabah FA 2.3 xG, Şamaxı FK 0.7 xG – a total near 3.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 59% and GG at 53%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Sabah FA 74%, draw 17%, Şamaxı FK 9%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 2.00.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Sabah FA to win (74%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Sabah FA 2–0 Şamaxı FK. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Sabah FA74%fair 1.35 · @1.22
Draw17%fair 5.76 · @5.00
Şamaxı FK9%fair 11.61 · @9.50
2.97Expected goals
2.31Sabah FA xG
0.66Şamaxı FK xG
53%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–014%
1–012%
3–010%
2–19%
1–18%
3–17%
From our goals model: Sabah FA 2.3 – 0.7 Şamaxı FK expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Sabah FA to win with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Sabah FA vs Şamaxı FK?
On our numbers Sabah FA have a 74% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Şamaxı FK 9%.
How many goals will there be in Sabah FA vs Şamaxı FK?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sabah FA vs Şamaxı FK?
Our predicted score is Sabah FA 2–0 Şamaxı FK, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Sabah FA vs Şamaxı FK?
Sabah FA vs Şamaxı FK (Premyer Liqa) kicks off on Sunday 8 November 2026 at 14:30 (West Africa Time) at Bank Respublika Arena.
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.