Shamakhi FK and FK Neftchi meet on Saturday, Apr 24 at 5:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Premier League. FK Neftchi hold the advantage but neither side can afford to drop points.

Shamakhi FK come into this fixture drawing too many games (3D in last 5). FK Neftchi, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (4W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Shamakhi FK face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. FK Neftchi have won 5 of 10 encounters, with 5 draws. Their last encounter ended in Shamakhi FK won 0–3.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, FK Neftchi arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Shamakhi FK. FK Neftchi to win.