The 31st round of the Azerbaijan Premier League commenced with a goalless draw between Imishli and Zira. The match, held at the Quba Olympic Sports Complex stadium, ended 0-0, resulting in a significant loss of points for the Baku-based club in their pursuit of higher league standings.
According to Operative Information Center-OMM, Zira currently sits in fifth place with 50 points, while the Imishli representative holds the ninth position with 33 points. In the final match of the day, league leaders Sabah, who have already secured the championship title with 75 points, will host 10th-placed Kapaz (24 points) at the Bank Respublika Arena. The match, scheduled for 19:30, will be officiated by referee Elvin Bayramov.
The Azerbaijan Premier League is the top-tier professional football division in Azerbaijan, featuring the nation's most prominent clubs. The league has undergone significant modernization and growth in recent years, with several teams gaining experience in international tournaments and UEFA club competitions. The remaining fixtures of the 31st round are scheduled to take place on May 9-10, as the season approaches its final stages.
