Ukraine 2–1 Azerbaijan
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.9 – 0.9
- Actual xG
- –
- Goals
- 2 – 1
Footybot made Ukraine favourites at 61%.
No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Emin Mahmudov, 89.5 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Emin Mahmudov +25.5, Elvin Cafarquliyev +15.3, Oleh Ocheretko +14.7.
Well below it: Vitaliy Mykolenko −8.5.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Ukraine
| 10 Oct 2025 | W 5–3 | at Iceland |
| 9 Sep 2025 | D 1–1 | at Azerbaijan |
| 5 Sep 2025 | L 0–2 | v France |
Azerbaijan
| 10 Oct 2025 | L 0–3 | at France |
| 9 Sep 2025 | D 1–1 | v Ukraine |
| 5 Sep 2025 | L 0–5 | at Iceland |
Head to head
| 9 Sep 2025 | Azerbaijan 1–1 Ukraine |
Ukraine
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mykola Shaparenko | 19 | 69.7 | – |
| Ruslan Malinovskyi | 71 | 64.9 | +13.4 |
| Yehor Yarmoliuk | 84 | 58.6 | +9.9 |
| Mykola Matvienko | 90 | 56.8 | +8.5 |
| Oleh Ocheretko | 71 | 56.4 | +14.7 |
| Anatoliy Trubin | 90 | 50.5 | +2.0 |
| Artem Dovbyk | 90 | 45.9 | −2.9 |
| Yukhym Konoplya | 45 | 43.1 | −3.8 |
| Ilya Zabarnyi | 90 | 42.7 | −6.2 |
| Artem Bondarenko | 19 | 41.7 | – |
| Vitaliy Mykolenko | 90 | 40.4 | −8.5 |
| Nazar Voloshyn | 90 | 33.6 | – |
| Valerii Bondar | 12 | 30.7 | – |
| Bogdan Mykhaylichenko | 45 | 28.7 | – |
Azerbaijan
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emin Mahmudov | 90 | 89.5 | +25.5 |
| Mahir Emreli | 11 | 73.0 | – |
| Abdulakh Khaybulaev | 89 | 68.9 | – |
| Elvin Cafarquliyev | 90 | 61.8 | +15.3 |
| Abbas Hüseynov | 85 | 54.1 | – |
| Bahlul Mustafazada | 90 | 52.8 | +4.7 |
| Nariman Akhundzade | 85 | 52.4 | +8.0 |
| Elvin Badalov | 90 | 52.1 | +12.0 |
| Shakhrudin Magomedaliyev | 90 | 51.4 | +5.7 |
| Qismet Aliyev | 11 | 40.0 | – |
| Toral Bayramov | 84 | 40.0 | −5.5 |
| Musa Qurbanlı | 29 | 39.5 | – |
| Murad Khachayev | 1 | 0.0 | – |