Qarabag tops the penalty rankings; Rafael Utzig leads among players

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27 May 2025 10:46
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Qarabag tops the penalty rankings; Rafael Utzig leads among players

A total of 43 penalties were awarded during the 2024/25 Misli Premier League season.

34 of the 43 penalties awarded across 180 matches were successfully converted — marking a 79% conversion rate, Idman.biz reports.

Qarabag stood out as the most efficient team from the spot, scoring 7 out of 7 penalties. On the other hand, Turan Tovuz missed the most penalties — failing to convert 3 of their 6 opportunities.

Penalty goals by club:

Qarabag – 7/7

Zira – 5/6

Turan Tovuz – 3/6

Sabah – 4/5

Kapaz – 3/5

Araz- Nakhchivan – 4

Neftchi – 4

Sumgayit – 2/3

Sabail – 1/2

Shamakhi – 1

Shamakhi conceded the most penalties — 7 in total, with 6 of them resulting in goals.

Penalties conceded by club:

Shamakhi – 7 (6 converted)

Sabail – 6 (5 converted)

Turan Tovuz, Sumgayit, Neftchi, Kapaz – 5 each

Qarabag – 4 (2 converted)

Sabah – 3

Zira – 2

Araz-Nakhchivan – 1 (1 converted)

On an individual level, Rafael Utzig of Zira led all scorers from the spot with 4 goals. He was followed by Yassine Benzia (Qarabag) and Pavol Šafranko (Sabah) with 3 each. Notably, Cristian da Silva (Turan Tovuz) and Luis Pachu (Kapaz) converted only one of their three attempts.

Vugar Kheyrullayev

Idman.biz