Sport24.az
"Zira" and "Neftchi", who will face each other today in the 1/8 final stage of the Azerbaijan Cup, have previously met 10 times in this tournament. According to Sport24.az, in 4 of the previous matches, the settlement representative won, in 3 the "white-blacks" won, and in 3 matches a draw was recorded.
But in terms of goals, "Neftchi" is the superior side - 9:6
The first such duel took place in the 2016/2017 season. In one of the 1/4 final matches, "Neftchi" won with three unanswered goals, and in the other, they lost to their opponent - 1:2.
The sides also competed against each other in the same round in the 2017/2018 season. This time, the "white-blacks" were the happy side - 2:0, 0:1.
In the 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 seasons, "Zira" passed the stage. In the 2020/2021 season, in the 1/4 final (0:0, 1:0), in the 2021/2022 season (0:0,0:0, pen:4:2), the "eagles" won in the semi-final.
Finally, in the 2022/2023 season, "Neftchi" defeated this opponent in the 1/4 final - 3:1, 0:1.
It should be noted that today's match will start at 19:00.
