A place in the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League is at stake as Qarabag welcome Lincoln Red Imps to Azərsun Arena on Tuesday. View our free Qarabag vs Lincoln Red Imps predictions below.
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Qarabag vs Lincoln Red Imps predictions: Business as usual for the hosts
Key stats
- Qarabag are currently on a four-match winning run.
- Six of Qarabag’s last eight games featured at least three goals.
- The hosts led at half-time in eight of their last 10 matches.
- Qarabag came out on top the last three times these teams met.
Correct score prediction: Qarabag 3-0 Lincoln Red Imps
Qarabag have a perfect three wins from three against Lincoln Red Imps. They did not concede in the last two encounters between these teams, whilst scoring exactly three goals on average.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Qarabag are overwhelming favourites
- Qarabag: 1/12 (1.08) – 92.3%
- Draw: 11/1 (12.00) – 8.3%
- Lincoln Red Imps: 25/1 (26.00) – 3.8%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
It is worth mentioning that Qarabag won the reverse fixture of this clash by two unanswered goals last week.
That said, the Azerbaijani side are the expected winners at 1/12 (1.08). Teams with these odds generally have a 92.3% probability of winning.
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Keeping in mind that at least one team blanked in four of Lincoln Red Imps’ last five matches, BTTS – no has an appealing look at 2/5 (1.40). That one has a 71.4% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: Can Lincoln Red Imps avoid a fourth consecutive defeat?
These teams clashed in the UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds last year, and Qarabag won both legs of that tie. The Azerbaijani outfit have three wins in as many encounters with Lincoln Red Imps, scoring eight times and conceding just once.
UEFA Champions League Qualifying 23/07/24
Lincoln Red Imps FC
FK Qarabag
UEFA Champions League Qualifying 19/07/23
FK Qarabag
Lincoln Red Imps FC
UEFA Champions League Qualifying 11/07/23
Lincoln Red Imps FC
FK Qarabag
Team news and form guide
Qarabag: Eyeing the sweep
There are no injured or suspended players for Qarabag ahead of this encounter.
Predicted lineup: Buntic (GK), Vesovic, Mustafazada, Medina, Bayramov, Romao, Benzia, Jankovic, Andrade, Vieira & Zoubir.
UEFA Europa League 30/01/25
L
Olympiakos
3
FK Qarabag
0
Azerbaijan Premier League 26/01/25
L
PFK Turan Tovuz
2
FK Qarabag
1
UEFA Europa League 23/01/25
L
FCSB
3
FK Qarabag
2
Azerbaijan Premier League 17/01/25
W
Shamakhi FK
2
FK Qarabag
3
Azerbaijan Premier League 22/12/24
W
Araz FK
0
FK Qarabag
2
Lincoln Red Imps: Hoping to keep their Champions League hopes alive
Dan Bent should be back in action for Lincoln Red Imps. He was sent off in the second leg of their tie with Hamrun Spartans a couple of weeks ago.
Predicted lineup: Santana (GK), Sergeant, Lopes, Britto, Nano, Munoz, De Barr, Joe, Torilla, Valarino & Toni.
Gibraltar National League 14/12/24
W
FCB Magpies
0
Lincoln Red Imps FC
2
Gibraltar National League 30/11/24
W
Europa Point
0
Lincoln Red Imps FC
2
Gibraltar National League 23/10/24
D
St Joseph's FC
0
Lincoln Red Imps FC
0
UEFA Conference League Qualifying 29/08/24
L
Larne FC
3
Lincoln Red Imps FC
1
UEFA Conference League Qualifying 22/08/24
W
Larne FC
1
Lincoln Red Imps FC
2
Player to watch: Juninho Vieira
Juninho Vieira opened the scoring when these teams clashed last week. The Brazilian is coming off one of the best seasons of his career. He was the top scorer in the Azerbaijani Premier League last season, scoring 20 times and providing four assists in 35 appearances.
Vieira has scored in his last five appearances for Qarabag in competitive fixtures and will look to extend that scoring streak to six matches.