Azerbaijan 1-2 Finland - April 02, 1997 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1998
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AZE
26' - Goal
Jari Litmanen
44' - Red card
Jarkko Wiss
AZE
64' - Goal
Mixu Paatelainen
72' - Substitution
Janne Mäkeläis substituted by Kari Rissanen 72' - Substitution
Jari Litmanenis substituted by Marko Myyry
83' - Goal
Nazim Suleymanov
83' - Substitution
Mirbagir Isayevis substituted by Mahmud Gurbanov83
89' - Substitution
Yunis Huseynovis substituted by Khagani Mammadov89
FIN
FIN
Team line-ups
Azerbaijan
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Aleksandr Zhidkov | 32 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tarlan Ahmadov | 25 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Rasim Abushev | 33 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mehman Yunusov | 28 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Emin Agaev | 23 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mirbagir Isayev | 83 | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Rufat Guliyev | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Vyacheslav Lychkin | 23 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Yunis Huseynov | 89 | 32 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nazim Suleymanov | 83 | 32 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gurban Gurbanov | 24 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
9
Finland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Antti Niemi | 24 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jukka Koskinen | 24 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jussi Nuorela | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sami Hyypiä | 23 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Janne Mäkelä | 72 | 25 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Mika Nurmela | 25 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Sami Mahlio | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jarkko Wiss | 44 | 24 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jari Litmanen | 2672 | 26 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Mixu Paatelainen | 64 | 30 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Antti Sumiala | 23 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
11
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Mahmud Gurbanov | 83 | 23 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Khagani Mammadov | 89 | 20 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Kari Rissanen | 72 | 30 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Marko Myyry | 72 | 29 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Mixu Paatelainen
IN
Saku Puhakainen
OUT
Jukka Koskinen
IN
Toni Kuivasto
OUT
Antti Niemi
IN
Mikko Kaven
OUT
Jussi Nuorela
IN
Lasse Karjalainen
OUT
Antti Sumiala
IN
Jari Jäväjä
OUT
Janne Mäkelä
IN
Aarno Turpeinen
OUT
Sami Hyypiä
IN
Toni Tervonen
OUT
Mika Nurmela
IN
Saku Laaksonen
OUT
Jari Litmanen
IN
Mika Motturi
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
38
1
Success rate in this team:
0 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
0 %
Sadygov vs Finland
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Sadygov vs Möller Nielsen
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
Success rate in this team:
22 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
47 %
Möller Nielsen vs Azerbaijan
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Möller Nielsen vs Sadygov
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Graham Poll
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Azerbaijan1 match | General total | Finland1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Azerbaijan1 match | Season total | Finland1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on April 02, 1997 | Latest figure on April 02, 1997 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Nazim Suleymanov scores 1 goal vs in his professional career
Finland keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 10/11/1993). It's a record streak. The first of history
Azerbaijan keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 27/02/1996). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 01/06/1994 (4 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LAzerbaijan 1-2 Turkey U-2101/06/1994 | DAzerbaijan 0-0 Turkey U-2103/06/1994 | LAzerbaijan 0-1 Turkey09/04/1996 | VAzerbaijan 1-0 Switzerland31/08/1996 | LAzerbaijan 0-3 Hungary10/11/1996 | VAzerbaijan 3-0 Turkmenistan22/03/1997 |
| Overall | LNorway 5-0 Azerbaijan02/06/1996 | VAzerbaijan 1-0 Switzerland31/08/1996 | LOman 2-0 Azerbaijan07/10/1996 | LAzerbaijan 0-3 Hungary10/11/1996 | LEstonia 2-0 Azerbaijan01/03/1997 | VAzerbaijan 3-0 Turkmenistan22/03/1997 |
Current form
| Away | LFrance 2-0 Finland29/05/1996 | DLatvia 0-0 Finland14/08/1996 | LHungary 1-0 Finland01/09/1996 | DTurkey 1-1 Finland12/02/1997 | LMalaysia 2-1 Finland21/02/1997 | LChina 2-1 Finland23/02/1997 |
| Overall | LFinland 2-3 Switzerland06/10/1996 | DFinland 2-2 Estonia30/10/1996 | DTurkey 1-1 Finland12/02/1997 | LMalaysia 2-1 Finland21/02/1997 | LChina 2-1 Finland23/02/1997 | VFinland 1-0 Singapore25/02/1997 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 6 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 2 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 6 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 6 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
|
1 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
8 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
|
3 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
Bookings
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Vidadi Rzaev | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Joonas Kolkka |  |
| Vidadi Rzaev | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Joonas Kolkka | |
||
| Vidadi Rzaev | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Joonas Kolkka | |
Historical head to head
First head to head everHistorical head to head
First head to head everCompetition info
The other matches
June 02, 1996
August 31, 1996
September 01, 1996
October 06, 1996
October 09, 1996
November 10, 1996
April 30, 1997
June 08, 1997
August 20, 1997
September 06, 1997
September 10, 1997
October 11, 1997
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