Azerbaijan vs Lithuania

Azerbaijan enters this match on a positive run, having avoided defeat in each of their last three outings. Their recent form across all competitions includes three wins, two draws, and one loss. In their most recent home appearance, they secured a narrow victory over Tajikistan. Lithuania, meanwhile, has been building momentum with two wins and two draws across their six listed matches, including a clean-sheet victory against Liechtenstein in their latest away fixture. Their recent record includes two losses, both occurring in the previous season. As both teams look to improve upon their shared points total from their last meeting, the current form suggests a competitive encounter at the venue.

The historical record between these two nations is minimal, with only one meeting on our record. That encounter took place recently, ending in a draw where both sides scored a single goal.

• Lithuania has demonstrated a higher attacking output in recent matches, averaging 13 shots per game.
• Azerbaijan has maintained a solid home record with three wins and only one loss in their five most recent home appearances.
• Both sides are coming into this match with seven days of rest since their last competitive outing.
• Lithuania currently leads the group table with four points from two matches, while Azerbaijan sits in second place with two points.

With the two sides having played to a draw just one week ago and their head-to-head history being so limited, there is little to separate them. While Lithuania shows a higher volume of shots in their recent outings, Azerbaijan remains difficult to beat on their own turf. Our records do not support a firm lean toward either side, suggesting that another closely contested match is possible.

No absences were reported for either side ahead of this fixture.