Azerbaijan are averaging 10.2 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 19.9 total fouls on average. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Tajikistan, and a full match-by-match log.
Abdulakh Khaybulayev leads with 13 fouls across 6 qualifying appearances (2.17/g, 83% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Azerbaijan player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Azerbaijan are averaging 10.2 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 9.7 for a match-total of 19.9. On average Azerbaijan pick up one yellow card every 0.176 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Tajikistan the page weights each Azerbaijan defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Azerbaijan fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Yes — the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceyhun Nuriyev | midfielder | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 100% |
| Rustam Ahmadzada | attacker | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Ismayil Ibrahimli | midfielder | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Abdulakh Khaybulayev | midfielder | 6 | 13 | 2.17 | 83% |
| Nariman Akhundzada | attacker | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 80% |
| Emin Mahmudov | midfielder | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 75% |
| Mahir Emreli | attacker | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Khayal Aliyev | attacker | 3 | 3 | 1 | 67% |
| Abbas Hüseynov | defender | 4 | 4 | 1 | 50% |
| Renat Dadashov | attacker | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 50% |
| Sabuhi Abdullazada | midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Qismat Aliyev | defender | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 40% |
| Toral Bayramov | defender | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Anton Kryvotsiuk | defender | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 33% |
| Musa Qurbanly | attacker | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Bahlul Mustafazada | defender | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 17% |
| Elvin Badalov | defender | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 13% |
| Elvin Cafarquliyev | defender | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Şahruddin Məhəmmədəliyev | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Rahman Dashdamirov | defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aydyn Bayramov | goalkeeper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Anatoliy Nuriyev | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Emil Safarov | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Badavi Hüseynov | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ozan Kökcü | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | San Marino | Home | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Malta | Home | 0-2 | 17 | 13 | 30 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Sierra Leone | Home | 1-1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | St. Lucia | Home | 6-1 | 11 | 6 | 17 | |
| 16 Nov 2025 | France | Home | 1-3 | 10 | 12 | 22 | Abdulakh Khaybulayev (2) |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Iceland | Home | 0-2 | 17 | 9 | 26 | Abdulakh Khaybulayev (4) |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Ukraine | Away | 2-1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | Abbas Hüseynov (2) |
| 10 Oct 2025 | France | Away | 3-0 | 14 | 8 | 22 | Emin Mahmudov (4) |
| 9 Sep 2025 | Ukraine | Home | 1-1 | 9 | 12 | 21 | Emin Mahmudov (2) |
| 5 Sep 2025 | Iceland | Away | 5-0 | 12 | 12 | 24 | Ismayil Ibrahimli (3) |