Gabala are going to face Simurg in the 8th tour of the Topaz Premier League on Sunday, which is the 23rd fixture of the pair. Their first-ever tie was in 2005/06 when they both played in the First Division.

Their all 22 match streak includes 18 league, 2 cup and 2 more First Division games. Gabala are having 9 wins and will be pushing hard to hit their 10th. There are also 5 draws with 8 losses. Gabala"s possession is well evident by the 25:20 goal difference, that comes from high scoring in the favor of Gabala.

Totally 25 goals against Simurg were scored by 22 players of Gabala, as well as with Deon Burton and Christian Torres both making 2 goals. One more goal was scored by Simur"s own player. Burton is the only one making double against the opponents.

Winning 2 First Division games, one cup match, and taking the victory on aggregate, Gabala scored 18 goals in all 18 league ties. We made 6 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses with the 18:17 goal difference.

It is going 12th away of Gabala against Simurg after 3 victories and 3 more draws. The team from Zagatala lapped up the plaudits for 5 victories at their home. The red-black side were able to find the way into the home net of Simurg for five times but conceding 13.

2005/06. First Division
05.10.2005. Göy-Göl (Xanlar) - Simurg (Zagatala) - 2:0
Oleq Osadçi, 56, Rövşan Ahmadov, 58

2005/06. First Division
01.03.2006. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gilan (Xanlar) - 1:3
Ramin Nasibov, 56-p. - Rövşan Valiyev, 45+1, Raşad Yusubov, 72-p., Ali Abışov, 76

2006/07. Premier League
23.10.2006. Gilan (Gabala) - Simurg (Zagatala) - 1:2
Rahman Azizov, 65 - Elnur Mammadov, 2, Ramin Nasibov, 75

2006/07. Premier League.
07.04.2007. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gilan (Gabala) - 3:1
Ramin Nasibov, 50, 59, Agshin Omarov, 52 - Vitali Balamestny, 28

2007/08. Premier League.
15.09.2007. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gabala - 2:0
Ramil Sayadov, 21, Andrey Danayev, 67

2007/08. Azerbaijan Cup, 1/8 final
24.10.2007. Gabala - Simurg (Zagatala) - 1:0
Abdulkader Oz, 9

2007/08. Azerbaijan Cup, 1/8 final
31.10.2007. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gabala - 2:1
Samir Musayev, 79, Aleksandr Malygin, 90+4 - Abdulkader Kamara, 76,

2007/08. Premier League.
27.04.2008. Gabala - Simurg (Zagatala) - 1:0
Şahruz Mustafayev, 63

2008/09. Premier League.
23.11.2008. Gabala - Simurg (Zagatala) - 0:0

2008/09. Premier League.
11.05.2009. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gabala - 1:0
Vladimir Mazyar, 84

2009/10. Premier League.
16.08.2009. Gabala - Simurg (Zagatala) - 2:1
Kanan Karimov, 11; Igor Melnik, 23 - Sergey Artyux, 34

2009/10. Premier League.
28.11.2009. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gabala - 1:1
Elshan Mammadov, 47 - Aleksandr Malygin, 86 (own goal)

2010/11. Premier League.
01.10.2010. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gabala - 0:2
Sasha Yunisoghlu, 14; Terri Kuk, 85

2010/11. Premier League.
27.11.2010. Gabala - Simurg (Zagatala) - 4:0
Deon Barton, 30 (p.); 61 (p.); Christian Torres, 55; Arif Isayev, 90

2010/11. Premier League.
17.04.2011. Gabala - Simurg (Zagatala) - 3:0
Milan Antich, 34; Luba Baranin, 55; Christian Torres, 88

2010/11. Premier League.
30.04.2011. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gabala - 0:0

2011/12. Premier League.
29.10.2011. Gabala - Simurg (Zagatala) - 0:2
Yevgeni Shmakov, 40; Robertas Poshkus, 59

2011/12. Premier League.
16.02.2012. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gabala - 0:1
Victor Mendy , 81

2012/13. Premier League.
04.08.2012. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gabala - 1:1
Ilkin Gyrtymov, 66 – Dejan Kelhar, 15

2012/13. Premier League.
16.12.2012. Gabala - Simurg (Zagatala) - 0:1
Mario Bojic, 77

2012/13. Premier League.
05.04.2013. Gabala - Simurg (Zagatala) - 1:1
Rodrigues Assis, 54 - Tomislav Busic, 90

2012/13. Premier League.
03.05.2013. Simurg (Zagatala) - Gabala - 2:0
Nijat Gurbanov. 54; 68