Expert Opinion on Zira IK vs FC Neftchi Baku
On December 2, 2025, at 15:00, the football match between Zira IK and FC Neftchi Baku promises to be an intriguing encounter. Both teams have had varied performances in their respective leagues, but recent form suggests a tightly contested game. With both teams having defensive vulnerabilities, the betting odds reflect a cautious approach from bettors.
Zira IK
FC Neftchi Baku
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not to Score | 74.20% | 1.83 | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 74.00% | 1.62 |
Betting Predictions
Both Teams Not to Score: 74.10
This prediction is grounded in the defensive inconsistencies observed in both teams’ recent matches. Zira IK has struggled with maintaining a solid defense, often conceding goals due to lapses in concentration. Similarly, FC Neftchi Baku has shown susceptibility to counter-attacks, making it difficult for them to keep clean sheets. The odds of 74.10 suggest that bookmakers expect a low-scoring affair, where neither team manages to find the back of the net.
Under 2.5 Goals: 74.10
The under 2.5 goals market reflects a similar sentiment as the ‘Both Teams Not to Score’ market. Given the defensive frailties and potential for tactical caution from both managers, it is plausible that this match will not feature many goals. The likelihood of fewer than three goals being scored aligns with recent trends where both teams have been involved in matches with limited goal-scoring opportunities.