Azerbaijan
UEFA. Played 314 since 24 Jul 1979: won 63, drawn 81, lost 170. Elo 1397, ranked 148 in the world; peak 1554 in 2023.
Coming fixtures
- 2026-11-13 19:45LiechtensteinvAzerbaijanGroup D2 · Rheinpark StadionLiechtenstein 7% · Draw 15% · Azerbaijan 78%Expected goals 0.6–2.5Likeliest 0–2 (14%)Preview & head to head
Latest results
- 2026-10-04WAzerbaijan1–0LithuaniaUEFA Nations League · Group D2 · Baku69%
- 2026-10-01DAzerbaijan0–0LiechtensteinUEFA Nations League · Group D2 · Baku96%
- 2026-09-27DLithuania1–1AzerbaijanUEFA Nations League · Group D2 · Kaunas43%
- 2026-09-23WAzerbaijan1–0TajikistanFriendly · Baku58%
- 2026-06-09WAzerbaijan2–1San MarinoFriendly · Szombathely94%
- 2026-06-05LAzerbaijan0–2MaltaFriendly · Szombathely61%
- 2026-03-30DAzerbaijan1–1Sierra Leone (Azerbaijan won on penalties)FIFA Series · Sumgait55%
- 2026-03-27WAzerbaijan6–1Saint LuciaFIFA Series · Sumgait83%
- 2025-11-16LAzerbaijan1–3FranceFIFA World Cup qualification · Baku3%
- 2025-11-13LAzerbaijan0–2IcelandFIFA World Cup qualification · Baku37%
Squad
The following players were called up for the friendly match against Tajikistan on 23 September 2026 and the 2026–27 UEFA Nations League D matches against Lithuania (twice) and Liechtenstein from 27 September to 4 October 2026.
- Players
- 30
- Average age
- 27.1
- Caps between them
- 616
- Most from one club
- Neftçi (6)
Where they play
22 at home · 8 abroad in 8 other countries
- Azerbaijan 22
- Hungary 1
- Israel 1
- Kosovo 1
- Poland 1
- Romania 1
- South Korea 1
- Turkey 1
- Ukraine 1
Average club rating 1447 (ClubElo; 25 of 30 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Raków Częstochowa, ranked 432 by ClubElo.
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Azerbaijan national football team (CC BY-SA); page last edited 24 Oct 2026. Read daily.
Nations League chances: Group D2
| Team | Promoted to C | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 7.5 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 6.7 |
| Liechtenstein | 100% | 1.6 |
League D: every team moves up to League C as the competition shrinks to three leagues from 2028/29.
The rest of the league phase played out 10,000 times with FixtureShark’s model (IP1, built on Elo ratings). Ties split by goal difference and goals scored, not head-to-head.
Tournament history
Nations League: 5 appearances
Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).
Rating over time
Head to head
Azerbaijan v Estonia: played 12, won 2, drawn 6, lost 4; goals 9–12. First met 16 Feb 1996, last 16 Nov 2024.
- 2024-11-16DAzerbaijan0–0EstoniaUEFA Nations League · Group C1 · Gabala69%
- 2024-10-11LEstonia3–1AzerbaijanUEFA Nations League · Group C1 · Tallinn50%
- 2023-10-13WEstonia0–2AzerbaijanUEFA Euro qualification · Tallinn35%
- 2023-06-17DAzerbaijan1–1EstoniaUEFA Euro qualification · Baku58%
- 2013-11-15LEstonia2–1AzerbaijanFriendly · Tallinn37%
- 2002-07-03DEstonia0–0AzerbaijanFriendly · Kuressaare21%
- 1999-03-06DAzerbaijan2–2EstoniaFriendly · Larnaca60%
- 1998-11-28WAzerbaijan2–1EstoniaFriendly · Gəncə72%
- 1998-05-16DEstonia0–0AzerbaijanFriendly · Viljandi54%
- 1997-06-04LEstonia1–0AzerbaijanFriendly · Viljandi55%
- 1997-03-01LAzerbaijan0–2EstoniaUpsetFriendly · Larnaca71%
- 1996-02-16DAzerbaijan0–0EstoniaFriendly · Larnaca86%
Record by competition
| Friendly | 132 | 39 | 41 | 52 |
| UEFA Euro qualification | 76 | 8 | 11 | 57 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 72 | 7 | 16 | 49 |
| UEFA Nations League | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
| FIFA Series | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Malta International Tournament | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Top scorers
- Emin Mahmudov 8
- Dimitrij Nazarov 6
- Ramil Sheydayev 6
- Gurban Gurbanov 5
- Vagif Javadov 5
- Renat Dadaşov 4
- Nazim Suleymanov 3
- Zaur Tagizade 3
- Farrukh Ismayilov 3
- Rashad Sadygov 3
Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.
Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.