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Zira IK – Matcher, tabeller och tabellställningar, spelare, statistik och nyheter

Azerbaijan Premier League

1

×

2

Betimate

Korrekt resultat

Målsnitt

Odds

Poäng

Azerbaijan Premier League

APL

65

20

15

1

2 - 1

3.08

1.54

Senaste matcher

Spelade matcher Zira IK

10.05.25

Sabail FC

Zira IK

AZ1

02.05.25

Zira IK

PFK Turan Tovuz

AZ1

26.04.25

FK Kapaz

Zira IK

AZ1

20.04.25

Zira IK

FK Sumqayit

AZ1

13.04.25

Neftchi Baku

Zira IK

AZ1

06.04.25

FK Qarabag

Zira IK

AZ1

30.03.25

Zira IK

Shamakhi FK

AZ1

15.03.25

Sabah

Zira IK

AZ1

09.03.25

Zira IK

Sabail FC

AZ1

04.03.25

PFK Turan Tovuz

Zira IK

AZ1

28.02.25

Zira IK

Araz FK

AC

24.02.25

Zira IK

FK Kapaz

AZ1

15.02.25

FK Sumqayit

Zira IK

AZ1

10.02.25

Zira IK

Neftchi Baku

AZ1

06.02.25

Araz FK

Zira IK

AC

02.02.25

Zira IK

FK Qarabag

AZ1

24.01.25

Shamakhi FK

Zira IK

AZ1

18.01.25

Zira IK

Araz FK

AZ1

09.01.25

Zira IK

Shamakhi FK

EF

21.12.24

Sabail FC

Zira IK

AZ1

15.12.24

Zira IK

PFK Turan Tovuz

AZ1

08.12.24

FK Kapaz

Zira IK

AZ1

04.12.24

Zira IK

Shamakhi FK

AC

30.11.24

Zira IK

FK Sumqayit

AZ1

23.11.24

Neftchi Baku

Zira IK

AZ1

10.11.24

FK Qarabag

Zira IK

AZ1

06.11.24

Zira IK

Araz FK

AZ1

02.11.24

Shamakhi FK

Zira IK

AZ1

26.10.24

Araz FK

Zira IK

AZ1

20.10.24

Zira IK

Sabah

AZ1

06.10.24

PFK Turan Tovuz

Zira IK

AZ1

28.09.24

Zira IK

FK Kapaz

AZ1

22.09.24

FK Sumqayit

Zira IK

AZ1

15.09.24

Zira IK

Neftchi Baku

AZ1

01.09.24

Zira IK

FK Qarabag

AZ1

29.08.24

Zira IK

Omonia Nicosia

UCLQ

22.08.24

Omonia Nicosia

Zira IK

UCLQ

15.08.24

Zira IK

NK Osijek

UCLQ

11.08.24

Sabah

Zira IK

AZ1

08.08.24

NK Osijek

Zira IK

UCLQ

04.08.24

Zira IK

Sabail FC

AZ1

Vinna

Oavgjort

Förlorat

övergripande statistik

Zira IK

Spelade match 41

Mål (Gjorda mål - insläppta mål)

69

1.68

0.98

40

över/under

1.5

12

29%

71%

29

2.5

23

56%

44%

18

3.5

29

71%

29%

12

Båda lag gör mål (Ja-nej)

16

39%

61%

25

Rena mål (Ja-nej)

18

44%

56%

23

Gjorda mål (Ja-nej)

33

80%

20%

8

Tabeller		Pts	Gp	W	D	L	GS - GC	G
1	FK Qarabag	80	33	25	5	3	80 - 19	61
2	Zira IK	70	34	22	4	8	57 - 26	31
3	Araz FK	55	33	14	13	6	33 - 26	7
4	PFK Turan Tovuz	49	34	12	13	9	40 - 39	1
5	Sabah	44	34	9	17	8	48 - 45	3
6	Neftchi Baku	40	34	9	13	12	36 - 48	-12
7	Shamakhi FK	36	34	9	9	16	32 - 44	-12
8	FK Kapaz	32	34	8	8	18	28 - 58	-30
9	FK Sumqayit	30	34	8	6	20	27 - 51	-24
10	Sabail FC	22	34	4	10	20	27 - 52	-25

Match

Datum

Match

16.05.25

APL

Zira IK – Sabah

23.05.25

APL

Araz FK – Zira IK

Azerbaijan Premier League Table

Pos #	Team	Pts	Gp	W	D	L	GS - GC	G
1	FK Qarabag	80	33	25	5	3	80 - 19	61
2	Zira IK	70	34	22	4	8	57 - 26	31
3	Araz FK	55	33	14	13	6	33 - 26	7
4	PFK Turan Tovuz	49	34	12	13	9	40 - 39	1
5	Sabah	44	34	9	17	8	48 - 45	3
6	Neftchi Baku	40	34	9	13	12	36 - 48	-12
7	Shamakhi FK	36	34	9	9	16	32 - 44	-12
8	FK Kapaz	32	34	8	8	18	28 - 58	-30
9	FK Sumqayit	30	34	8	6	20	27 - 51	-24
10	Sabail FC	22	34	4	10	20	27 - 52	-25

#

Name

GA

PK

MP

MP

MPG

1

Leandro Andrade Leandro Andrade FK Qarabag FK Qarabag

15

0

1

29

2

2

Salifou Soumah Salifou Soumah Zira IK Zira IK

12

0

0

0

0

3

Davit Volkovi Davit Volkovi Zira IK Zira IK

11

0

0

0

0

4

Jesse Sekidika Jesse Sekidika Sabah Sabah

10

0

0

0

0

5

Joy-Lance Mickels Joy-Lance Mickels Sabah Sabah

9

1

0

0

0

6

Felipe Silva Correa dos Santos Felipe Silva Correa dos Santos Araz FK Araz FK

9

2

1

65

8

7

Raphael Utzig Raphael Utzig Zira IK Zira IK

9

4

0

0

0

8

Nariman Akhundzade Nariman Akhundzade FK Qarabag FK Qarabag

9

0

1

73

9

9

Philip Ozobic Philip Ozobic Neftchi Baku Neftchi Baku

8

1

0

0

0

10

Pavol Safranko Pavol Safranko Sabah Sabah

8

3

0

0

0

Azerbaijan Premier League Fixtures

05/16/2025 16:00

PFK Turan Tovuz

05/16/2025 16:00

05/16/2025 16:00

05/16/2025 16:00

05/16/2025 16:00

05/23/2025 16:00

PFK Turan Tovuz

05/23/2025 16:00

05/23/2025 16:00

05/23/2025 16:00

05/23/2025 16:00

Azerbaijan Premier League Results

05/11/2025 16:00

05/11/2025 14:00

05/10/2025 15:30

PFK Turan Tovuz

05/10/2025 13:00

05/09/2025 15:00

05/04/2025 16:00

05/04/2025 14:00

05/03/2025 15:30

05/03/2025 13:00

05/02/2025 16:00

PFK Turan Tovuz

Zira IK Football Club, commonly referred to as Zira, is a professional football club based in Zirə, Baku, Azerbaijan. The club was founded in 2014 and has rapidly made its mark in Azerbaijani football, quickly establishing itself among the country's prominent teams. Zira currently competes in the Azerbaijan Premier League and has gained a growing reputation for its ambitious project and displays on the pitch.The team plays their home matches at Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium, located in the Zirə settlement. The club's traditional colors are blue and white.Zira boasts a dedicated and steadily increasing fan base, often referred to as “Qartallar” (The Eagles). While the club is relatively young, local derbies and matches against established teams such as Qarabağ FK and Neftçi PFK have already taken on significant importance for supporters.Some notable players who have worn the Zira shirt include Nelson Bonilla, Julio Rodríguez, Richard Almeida, and the veteran Albanian international Odise Roshi. The club has also seen a variety of international and Azerbaijani stars contribute to its growth and success.Despite its short history, Zira IK has already been runners-up in the Azerbaijan Premier League and has competed in UEFA Europa League qualifiers, demonstrating their ambition and progress on both domestic and European fronts.With its recent establishment, energetic squad, and passionate supporters, Zira IK is a rising force in Azerbaijani football, earning a reputation as a club to watch for the future.

Team:	Zira IK
Full name:	Zirə İdman Klubu
Country:	Azerbaijan
Nickname:	Qartallar (The Eagles)
Founded:	2014
Colors:	Blue, White
Stadium:	Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium 1,500 Seats
Address:	Zirə qəsəbəsi, Xəzər rayonu, AZ1044, Bakı, Azerbaijan
Telephone:	+994 12 521 43 93
Fax:	Updating...
Homepage:	http://www.fczira.az
e-mail:	[email protected]

History of Zira IK

Founded

Zira IK was founded in 2014 in the Zirə settlement of Baku, Azerbaijan, with the ambition of developing talent and increasing the popularity of football in the region. Despite being a newly established club, Zira quickly rose through the ranks in Azerbaijani football. The club earned promotion to the Azerbaijan Premier League in their debut First Division season (2014–15) by finishing as runners-up. Their progress in the top-flight was remarkable, with the club finishing second in the Premier League in the 2015–16 season, qualifying for the UEFA Europa League qualifiers for the first time in club history.

In the years that followed, Zira established itself as a competitive side domestically, consistently finishing in the league's upper half and taking part in various editions of the Europa League qualifiers. The club’s focus has been on developing young Azerbaijani talent as well as bringing in experienced international players to strengthen the squad.

Although the club is yet to win a major domestic trophy, its rapid progress and short history have earned it widespread recognition as one of the most exciting projects in Azerbaijan. Zira continues to build its legacy, representing Baku’s outskirts and growing its presence in Azerbaijani football.

Finances and Ownership

Zira IK is owned and operated by the AFFA (Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan), with the club positioned as a developmental arm within the country’s football structure. The club is managed and financed with support from local sponsors and the national football association, ensuring its operational stability. While Zira does not have the financial muscle of the country’s oldest clubs, its efficient management and focus on developing local talent have allowed it to punch above its weight in Azerbaijani football.

The club adopts a sustainable approach to its finances, making calculated investments in player development and infrastructure. Zira’s ownership structure and relatively stable financial setup provide it a foundation for consistent growth, emphasizing a balance between immediate results and long-term progress.

Popular Culture

Despite its short history, Zira IK has established a lively local following. The “Qartallar” fans are known for their energetic support both at the Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium and on away trips. The club's identity is closely tied to the Zirə district, with community outreach, youth football initiatives, and local engagement being central to its culture.

Zira’s blue and white team colors have become a symbol of pride for the area. The club is often associated with an underdog spirit, reflecting both the modest size of its stadium and the rapid ascent through the league system. Local media regularly covers Zira’s achievements, and matches against top rivals attract special attention from both fans and the press.

Zira, though only recently established, is sometimes referenced in the context of stories about quick success in football, and is regarded as a source of inspiration for emerging clubs in Azerbaijan and the wider region.

Player

Despite being a young club, Zira IK has featured a range of notable players who have made a significant impact. The club has been a launchpad for many Azerbaijani internationals and attracted experienced foreign players as well.

Notable players in recent years have included Nelson Bonilla (El Salvador), Julio Rodríguez (Uruguay), Richard Almeida (Azerbaijan/Brazil), Conor Henderson (Ireland), and Odise Roshi (Albania). Among Azerbaijani talents, players like Elvin Məmmədov and Rəşad Eyubov have also been key contributors and local favorites.

The current squad embodies a mix of young domestic players and seasoned internationals. The strategic blend allows Zira to remain competitive in the Azerbaijan Premier League while continuing its developmental mission.

Zira’s managers have included Samir Abbasov and Rəşad Sadiqov, both respected figures in Azerbaijani football circles.

Overall, Zira IK’s approach has been to identify and nurture promising players, and to offer a platform for both youth and experienced professionals.

Famous Players

Some of the most famous and influential players in Zira’s short but eventful history include:

Nelson Bonilla: The Salvadoran striker was instrumental in Zira’s early years, scoring prolifically during his stint (2016–17) and helping put the club on the map.
Julio Rodríguez: The Uruguayan forward played a central role in Zira’s attacking line, especially during the club’s best league finishes.
Richard Almeida: The midfield maestro, a naturalized Azerbaijani international, brought experience and technical skills to the Zira squad (2020–21).
Odise Roshi: The experienced Albanian winger, a regular international, provided pace and leadership since joining the club in 2022.
Elvin Məmmədov: An Azerbaijani veteran, held midfield and captaincy roles and remains a respected figure in the club's history.

These players greatly contributed to the progress and reputation of Zira IK domestically and in European competitions.

Top Goalscorers of All Time

Rank	Player	Position	Goals	Appearances	Goals/match
1	Nelson Bonilla	FW	16	32	0.50
2	Julio Rodríguez	FW	14	49	0.29
3	Elvin Məmmədov	MF	12	70	0.17
4	Odise Roshi	FW	9	45	0.20
5	Rəşad Eyubov	MF	8	50	0.16
6	Conor Henderson	MF	7	43	0.16
7	Fuad Bayramov	FW	7	40	0.18
8	Qendrim Zyba	MF	6	32	0.19
9	Pedro Maurício	FW	6	35	0.17
10	Ramil Sheydayev	FW	6	28	0.21

Typical Squad

Zira IK's typical squad structure includes a balanced distribution of local and international players, with an emphasis on youthful energy and tactical flexibility. The club commonly uses a 4-2-3-1 or 4-3-3 formation.

Goalkeeper

The goalkeeper is the anchor of Zira’s defensive line. Recent regulars include Orkhan Sadigli and Anar Naghiyev, both Azerbaijani goalkeepers known for their reliability.

Defender

Defenders form a solid backbone, with players such as Tural Bayramov and Vüsal Məsimov, as well as foreign imports like Gabriel Ramos providing stability and experience.

Midfielder

Zira's midfield typically sees a blend of energetic youth and international experience. Names like Elvin Mammadov and Conor Henderson have featured as key playmakers and defensive screens.

Forward

The forward line is often led by pacey and physically strong players, with the likes of Odise Roshi and Julio Rodríguez providing the bulk of goals and offensive threats.

Zira's squad is regularly infused with emerging talents from its youth ranks, making it a hub for player development in Azerbaijani football.

2024/25 Squad Season

The 2024-25 season marks Zira IK’s 10th season in Azerbaijani top-flight football. The club is competing in the Azerbaijan Premier League and aiming for European qualification.

Goalkeeper
Updating	12	Orkhan Sadigli	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	01/08/1994
Updating	71	Anar Naghiyev	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	10/07/1996
Defender
Updating	2	Tural Bayramov	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	23/01/2001
Updating	4	Gabriel Ramos	Brazil	Brazil	10/06/1996
Updating	19	Vüsal Məsimov	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	24/10/1990
Updating	5	Budaq Nasirov	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	11/07/1996
Midfielder
Updating	8	Elvin Məmmədov	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	18/07/1988
Updating	10	Conor Henderson	Ireland	Ireland	08/09/1991
Updating	6	Richard Almeida	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	20/03/1989
Updating	23	Qendrim Zyba	Kosovo	Kosovo	04/03/2001
Forward
Updating	11	Odise Roshi	Albania	Albania	22/05/1991
Updating	9	Julio Rodríguez	Uruguay	Uruguay	04/08/1990
Updating	7	Fuad Bayramov	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	21/05/1998
Manager
Updating		Samir Abbasov	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	01/02/1978
Assistant Manager
Updating		Rəşad Sadiqov	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	08/10/1983

Coach

Zira IK, established in 2014 and based in Baku, Azerbaijan, is a club with a short but dynamic managerial history. Several coaches have shaped the club's early successes, guiding Zira to their first campaigns in the Azerbaijan Premier League and achieving memorable finishes in the domestic competition. Below are the most notable coaches in the history of Zira IK:

Adil Shukurov: As Zira’s first head coach, Shukurov masterminded the club’s surprising rise, achieving a remarkable second-place finish in the 2015–16 Azerbaijan Premier League, which earned Zira qualification to the UEFA Europa League for the first time in club history.
Aykhan Abbasov: Taking charge in 2017, Abbasov led Zira to consistent top-half league finishes and guided the team to the Azerbaijan Cup final in the 2017–18 season.
Rashad Sadygov: The legendary former Azerbaijan national team captain managed Zira from 2020, steering the club to strong positions in the league and further enhancing their presence in both domestic and European competitions.

These coaches, among others, have contributed to Zira IK's rapid development and their growing reputation in Azerbaijani football.

Period	Manager	Country	Born
10/07/2020 – Present	Rashad Sadygov	Azerbaijan	01/06/1982
08/11/2018 – 08/07/2020	Samir Abbasov	Azerbaijan	01/02/1978
14/10/2017 – 05/11/2018	Aykhan Abbasov	Azerbaijan	25/08/1981
01/07/2015 – 13/10/2017	Adil Shukurov	Azerbaijan	16/08/1977
01/07/2014 – 30/06/2015	Updating...	Updating...	Updating...

Crests and Colors

Zira IK, officially known as Zirə İdman Klubu, is a professional football club based in Baku, Azerbaijan. Since its establishment in 2014, the club has developed its own unique identity through its crest and selection of colors, reflecting the character of the Zira settlement and its ambitions within Azerbaijani football.

The original Zira IK crest features a light blue shield with a stylized falcon in flight above blue waves, symbolizing the proximity of Zira to the Caspian Sea and the spirit of freedom and resilience. The name "ZİRƏ" appears boldly above the falcon, with the year "2014" marking the club's founding year.

Throughout its short history, the club has retained its core crest with only minor adjustments for modern design. For instance, the font and border details have been refreshed in recent years for a sharper visual appearance, but the falcon and blue-wave motif remain central to the emblem’s identity.

Zira IK's traditional colors are sky blue and white. Sky blue is used for their home kits and symbolizes the Caspian sky, while white serves as an accent for clarity and freshness. They occasionally use navy or darker blue trims on away and third kits to add contrast and distinctiveness, but the focus always remains on shades of blue, ensuring strong brand recognition.

These crests and colors have come to symbolize Zira IK’s young yet determined spirit, and their commitment to establishing themselves on the top level of Azerbaijani football.

Fan Club

Despite being one of the youngest clubs in the Azerbaijan Premier League, Zira IK has managed to foster a dedicated and growing fan base. The club's main supporters group, known as "Zirə Fanatları" (Zira Supporters), is recognized for their passionate and loyal backing at home matches and their persistent presence on social media platforms.

Zirə Fanatları are especially distinguished by their synchronized chants, blue-and-white scarves and banners, and a lively atmosphere at the Zira Olympic Sport Complex. The group creates vibrant tifos during important matches, showing strong community spirit and bringing together people from Zira and nearby districts.

Although Zira IK’s fanbase is smaller compared to the established Baku clubs, their supporters are known for being welcoming, family-oriented, and supportive of community outreach initiatives. The club encourages local youth and families to engage with the team, and often collaborates with schools and football academies to broaden their grassroots support.

As Zira’s presence in the top flight has grown, so too has the enthusiasm and size of Zirə Fanatları, making them a unique aspect of the club's rapidly developing identity.

Stadium

Zira IK plays its home matches at the Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium, located in the Zira settlement, in the outskirts of Baku, Azerbaijan. The stadium, with a current capacity of approximately 1,500 spectators, provides an intimate setting for home fans and visiting teams alike.

The venue was originally built to serve the local sports community but was adopted by Zira IK as they ascended into the Azerbaijan Premier League in the 2015–16 season. The stadium’s facilities have been incrementally improved to meet league requirements, including the installation of new seating, upgraded locker rooms, and pitch enhancements.

While relatively modest in comparison to larger Baku stadiums, the Zira Olympic Sport Complex is cherished by fans for its close atmosphere and direct connection to the Zira community. The stadium regularly hosts youth tournaments and club events, reinforcing its position as the heart of Zira’s football culture.

Further redevelopment projects are periodically considered to expand capacity and upgrade infrastructure in step with the club’s increasing ambitions and growing supporter base.

Honours and Awards

Zira IK’s journey in Azerbaijani football has been marked by steady progress and a growing list of achievements, especially considering its recent foundation in 2014. While Zira IK has yet to secure a major domestic league or cup title, the club's rapid rise to the Azerbaijan Premier League and consistent finishes in the top half of the table illustrate their ambition and competitive drive.

The club’s most significant achievement to date has been finishing as runners-up in the Azerbaijan Premier League, as well as reaching the Azerbaijan Cup finals. Their high league placement has earned them qualification to UEFA Europa League qualifying rounds, where Zira IK made their European debut.

Below is a summary of Zira IK’s honours:

No	Cups	No. of titles	Awards	Years
1	Azerbaijani Premier League	0	Runners-up	2015–16, 2022–23
2	Azerbaijan Cup	0	Finalists	2016–17
3	UEFA Europa League	0	Qualifying rounds	2016–17, 2017–18, 2023–24
4	Other	Updating...	Updating...	Updating...

While the club continues to seek its first major title, Zira IK’s upward trajectory suggests more honours may soon follow.

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FAQs about Zira IK

Q: When was Zira IK founded?

A: Zira IK was founded in 2014.

Q: What is the meaning behind the Zira IK crest?

A: The crest features a flying falcon and waves, symbolizing freedom, strength, and the coastal connection of the Zira settlement near the Caspian Sea.

Q: What are Zira IK's traditional colors?

A: The club’s primary colors are sky blue and white, with occasional use of navy or darker blue for accent.

Q: Where does Zira IK play their home matches?

A: Zira IK plays at the Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium in Baku, with a capacity of about 1,500 spectators.

Q: Has Zira IK ever won the Azerbaijan Premier League?

A: As of the 2023–24 season, Zira IK has finished as runners-up but has not yet won the Premier League.

Q: What is Zira IK’s best performance in the Azerbaijan Cup?

A: The club reached the Azerbaijan Cup final in the 2016–17 season.

Q: Has Zira IK played in European competitions?

A: Yes, Zira IK has participated in the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Europa League in several seasons.

Q: Who are the main supporters of Zira IK?

A: The most notable supporters group is Zirə Fanatları, known for their energetic matchday presence and community involvement.

Q: What is the nickname of Zira IK?

A: The club is often nicknamed "The Eagles" due to the falcon on their crest.

Q: What are Zira IK’s ambitions for the future?

A: Zira IK aims to continue growing as a top contender in the Azerbaijan Premier League and to compete regularly in European tournaments.

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