ZIRA - SUMQAYIT
The market has a firm view on this one. Zira is the shortest price on a book of 1.71 / 3.47 / 4.58 (1 / X / 2), an implied 53.6%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 53.6% / 26.4% / 20.0% on an overround of 9.1%.
Money has come for Sumqayit to win: the price has shortened from 4.93 to 4.63, a move of 6.5%. Steam like that on the day of the game usually reflects team news the wider market has not caught up with yet.
In the league table Zira sit 6th on 12 points (3W 3D 2L) with Sumqayit 8th on 8 points (2W 2D 3L).
Zira read D-D-L-D-L-W across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (1W 3D 2L) — patchy.
Sumqayit read W-W-D-D-L-L across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (2W 2D 2L) — patchy.
Head to head the record reads 6-0-0 — Zira wins, draws, then Sumqayit wins. Their last meeting finished Zira - Sumqayit: 2-1.
The read: Zira at 1.71 is the side the market is with, and nothing in the data above argues against it. The late money is pointing the same way.
This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 21:30 on 22nd October 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.