The Opta supercomputer has significantly increased the probability of Aghdam's "Qarabag" advancing to the Champions League play-off stage.
According to Idman.biz, citing "OptaAnalyst" data, the probability of "Qarabag" reaching the top 24 in the group stage and qualifying for the 1/16 finals is 67.6%.
In addition, the team's chance of advancing to the 1/8 finals is estimated at 7.4%. According to analysts' forecasts, the Aghdam representative will score 11 points, while the probability of not reaching the play-offs is 24.9%.
For comparison, it should be noted that before the start of the tournament, Gurban Gurbanov's team had only a 3% chance of reaching the play-offs.
It should be noted that at the beginning of the group stage, "Qarabag" defeated Lisbon's "Benfica" 3:2 away, and then won at home against Denmark's "Copenhagen" club 2:0. The Aghdam club, with 6 points in its asset, is currently ranked 6th in the tournament table.