Mingəçevir head into this fixture in poor form, having recorded 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses across their last 4 matches. They will need to produce a significantly improved display to get a result here.

Şimal arrive in inconsistent form, with 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last 4 games. Results have been unpredictable and they will be looking to string together a more consistent run.

Based on recent form, both sides enter this fixture evenly matched on recent form.