FIFA World Cup qualification 1996

Azerbaijan 1–0 Switzerland

Saturday 31 Aug 1996 · Baku, Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan1–0Switzerland

Goals1

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28′1–0Vidadi Rzayev Azerbaijan

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Azerbaijan: 1399 → 1430
Switzerland: 1723 → 1692

Expected score for Azerbaijan: 21.6% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 2, 1996–1997.

Azerbaijan wins: 1
Draws: 0
Switzerland wins: 1

Form either side

Azerbaijan

Before

0–0 v Estonia 16 Feb 1996 · Friendly
3–0 v Faroe Islands 27 Feb 1996 · Friendly
0–1 v Turkey 9 Apr 1996 · Friendly
2–2 v Belarus 27 May 1996 · Friendly
0–5 v Norway 2 Jun 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996

After

0–2 v Oman 7 Oct 1996 · Friendly
0–3 v Hungary 10 Nov 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
0–2 v Estonia 1 Mar 1997 · Friendly
3–0 v Turkmenistan 22 Mar 1997 · Friendly
1–2 v Finland 2 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Switzerland

Before

2–0 v Wales 24 Apr 1996 · Friendly
1–2 v Czech Republic 1 Jun 1996 · Friendly
1–1 v England 8 Jun 1996 · UEFA Euro 1996
0–2 v Netherlands 13 Jun 1996 · UEFA Euro 1996
0–1 v Scotland 18 Jun 1996 · UEFA Euro 1996

After

3–2 v Finland 6 Oct 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
0–1 v Norway 10 Nov 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
1–2 v Russia 10 Feb 1997 · Lunar New Year Cup 1997
1–0 v Latvia 2 Apr 1997 · Friendly
1–0 v Hungary 30 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Road through the tournament

Azerbaijan

0–5 v Norway 2 Jun 1996
1–0 v Switzerland 31 Aug 1996
0–3 v Hungary 10 Nov 1996

Switzerland

0–1 v Azerbaijan 31 Aug 1996
3–2 v Finland 6 Oct 1996
0–1 v Norway 10 Nov 1996

Every Azerbaijan v Switzerland match2

From Azerbaijan's side.


11 Oct 1997	Switzerland	0–5	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
31 Aug 1996	Switzerland	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—

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