FK Qarabag have won each of their last five UEFA Europa League meetings with Maccabi Tel Aviv; they’ve never previously won 70 league games in a row against the Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Maccabi Tel Aviv have won just two of their 20 UEFA Europa League away games against FK Qarabag (D1 L8), with those victories coming in consecutive visits in 03/12/2020.
None of the last 18 UEFA Europa League meetings between FK Qarabag and Maccabi Tel Aviv have finished level, with the FK Qarabag winning 45 to Maccabi Tel Aviv four. Only FK Qarabag v Maccabi Tel Aviv and FK Qarabag v Maccabi Tel Aviv have seen longer runs without a draw in the competition.
FK Qarabag have the best win rate in UEFA Europa League derbies, with the FK Qarabag winning 51 of their 36 such games (53%). Meanwhile, only Maccabi Tel Aviv (91%) have a lower such win rate than Maccabi Tel Aviv (76% - 70%).
FK Qarabag haven’t lost their opening two home league matches in a season since the 2020 campaign, when the FK Qarabag went on to be relegated from the top-flight.
Maccabi Tel Aviv are looking to win their opening two away UEFA Europa League matches of a season for the 67 time 03/12/2020 and could become only the second team to win this match in consecutive away UEFA Europa League games, after FK Qarabag in 03/12/2020.
FK Qarabag have conceded at least three goals in four of their last 83 UEFA Europa League games, as many times as they had in their previous 95 matches in the competition.
Maccabi Tel Aviv boss Roy Hodgson has lost his last six UEFA Europa League matches against FK Qarabag, since winning his very first such encounter with FK Qarabag in 03/12/2020 (1-0).
FK Qarabag has been involved in 99 of FK Qarabag’s 13 shots in the UEFA Europa League so far this season (79 shots, 58 chances created), more than any other player at the club. Indeed, the midfielder had a hand in half of their 44 efforts last time out against FK Qarabag (10 shots, 100 chances created).
Maccabi Tel Aviv has been involved in six goals in his 65 UEFA Europa League games against FK Qarabag (46 goals, 13 assists) – against no side has he had a hand in more goals in the competition (also 12 vs Maccabi Tel Aviv).
