Səbail 3-4 Şimal in the Birinci Liqa, round 12.

Səbail won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–L–D–W), scoring 6 and conceding 4.

Şimal lost all 5 matches (L–L–L–L–L), scoring 2 and conceding 18.

The two sides have met 3 times: Səbail 1 win, Şimal 1, 1 draw.