Liechtenstein host Azerbaijan in the UEFA Nations League. Azerbaijan have been the more consistent side lately, while Liechtenstein have found results hard to come by.
The pair met earlier in this same campaign, and it didn't go the way you might expect. That result leaves a bit of a puzzle for anyone trying to work out how this reverse fixture will play out.
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Form guide shows a big gap
Azerbaijan's last 12 matches read four wins, four draws and four losses, with 13 goals scored and 13 conceded. That's a fairly even return, not spectacular but solid enough.
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Liechtenstein: 10 completed matches; Azerbaijan: 12 completed matches.
Liechtenstein
- Win
- 10% 1 / 10
- Draw
- 10% 1 / 10
- Loss
- 80% 8 / 10
- Scored
- 3
- Conceded
- 20
- Difference
- -17
Azerbaijan
- Win
- 33.3% 4 / 12
- Draw
- 33.3% 4 / 12
- Loss
- 33.3% 4 / 12
- Scored
- 13
- Conceded
- 13
- Difference
- 0
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies | Liechtenstein | Gibraltar | 05.10.2026 | 0-2 |
| UEFA Nations League | Azerbaijan | Liechtenstein | 01.10.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies | Malta | Liechtenstein | 27.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| UEFA Nations League | Liechtenstein | Lithuania | 24.09.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies | Liechtenstein | Cyprus | 07.06.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies | Andorra | Liechtenstein | 04.06.2026 | 2-0 |
| FIFA Series | Aruba | Liechtenstein | 29.03.2026 | 4-1 |
| FIFA Series | Tanzania | Liechtenstein | 26.03.2026 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies | Montenegro | Liechtenstein | 13.10.2025 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies | Liechtenstein | Scotland | 09.06.2025 | 0-4 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Nations League | Azerbaijan | Lithuania | 04.10.2026 | 1-0 |
| UEFA Nations League | Azerbaijan | Liechtenstein | 01.10.2026 | 0-0 |
| UEFA Nations League | Lithuania | Azerbaijan | 27.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies | Azerbaijan | Tajikistan | 23.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies | Azerbaijan | San Marino | 09.06.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies | Azerbaijan | Malta | 05.06.2026 | 0-2 |
| FIFA Series | Azerbaijan | Sierra Leone | 30.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| FIFA Series | Azerbaijan | St. Lucia | 27.03.2026 | 6-1 |
| Friendlies | Azerbaijan | Hungary | 10.06.2025 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies | Latvia | Azerbaijan | 07.06.2025 | 0-0 |
Liechtenstein's numbers are rougher: just one win and one draw from ten matches, with eight defeats. They've scored only three goals in that run and shipped twenty, a big gap.
On the numbers alone, Azerbaijan look the far stronger side.
Comparative Team Statistics: Liechtenstein vs Azerbaijan

A goalless meeting just weeks ago
The only recorded meeting between these two came on 1 October 2026, in this same Nations League group. Azerbaijan were at home that day and could only manage a 0-0 draw against Liechtenstein.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Nations League | Azerbaijan | Liechtenstein | 01.10.2026 | 0-0 |
It's just one match, so we shouldn't read too much into it, but it shows Liechtenstein can make life awkward even for a side with a much better overall record.
Liechtenstein's early group position
The standings we have only cover Liechtenstein's side of this group. After one match they sit third with no points, having lost that game 0-2 without scoring.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 2 | |||||||
| 1 | Lithuania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 3 |
| 2 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
We don't have Azerbaijan's position to compare it with, so it's hard to draw firm conclusions about where each side stands in the wider group table.

What might happen this time
Azerbaijan go into this as clear favourites given their steadier recent form and the quality gap in goals scored and conceded. But the earlier meeting between these sides ended goalless, which suggests Liechtenstein can set up to frustrate them.
Liechtenstein's defensive record elsewhere this year is poor, so there's a case for Azerbaijan finding a way through eventually. Whether that happens in this specific fixture is less certain given how recently the two sides cancelled each other out.
Match odds and squad lists
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Büchel | Liechtenstein | 37 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 85 |
| J. Ospelt | Liechtenstein | 27 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 82 |
| M. Göppel | Liechtenstein | 29 | Defender | 179 | 70 |
| A. Sele | Liechtenstein | 30 | Midfielder | 168 | 66 |
| F. Sağlam | Liechtenstein | 25 | Attacker | 179 | 73 |
| N. Hasler | Liechtenstein | 35 | Defender | 181 | 78 |
| A. Malin | Liechtenstein | 32 | Defender | 184 | n/a |
| L. Meier | Liechtenstein | 28 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| S. Wolfinger | Liechtenstein | 35 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Büchel | Liechtenstein | 35 | Midfielder | 175 | 71 |
| L. Traber | Liechtenstein | 26 | Defender | 186 | 82 |
| W. Pizzi | Italy | 31 | Attacker | 162 | n/a |
| A. Netzer | Liechtenstein | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| G. Foser | Liechtenstein | 24 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 82 |
| S. Schlegel | Liechtenstein | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Hasler | Liechtenstein | 21 | Midfielder | 186 | 78 |
| J. Weissenhofer | Liechtenstein | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Fabio Luque Notaro | Liechtenstein | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| E. Zünd | Liechtenstein | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Felix Oberwaditzer | Austria | 20 | Defender | 186 | n/a |
| Kenny Kindle | Liechtenstein | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Sele | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| W. Pizzi | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Netzer | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| S. Schlegel | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| L. Kranz | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| L. Meier | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Hofer | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Goppel | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| G. Foser | n/a | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| N. Beck | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| L. Lo Russo | n/a | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| A. Lo Russo | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| B. Poitner | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Buchel | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| florian allgauer | Liechtenstein | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Hüseynov | Azerbaijan | 35 | Defender | 183 | 69 |
| R. Məmmədov | Azerbaijan | 30 | Defender | 191 | 75 |
| T. Bayramov | Azerbaijan | 25 | Defender | 185 | n/a |
| M. Emreli | Azerbaijan | 29 | Midfielder | 185 | 75 |
| R. Dadashov | Azerbaijan | 27 | Forward | 188 | 81 |
| E. Balayev | Azerbaijan | 32 | Goalkeeper | 189 | 79 |
| A. Krivotsyuk | Azerbaijan | 28 | Defender | 186 | 76 |
| A. Isaev | Azerbaijan | 30 | Midfielder | 177 | 62 |
| E. Mahmudov | Azerbaijan | 34 | Midfielder | 175 | 67 |
| V. İsgəndərli | Azerbaijan | 30 | Attacker | 180 | 70 |
| T. Mütəllimov | Azerbaijan | 31 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Xaçayev | Azerbaijan | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| R. Daşdəmirov | Azerbaijan | 27 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| E. Bədəlov | Azerbaijan | 31 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Bayramov | Azerbaijan | 30 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| R. Abdullazadə | Azerbaijan | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Guseynov | Russia | 27 | Midfielder | 181 | 77 |
| A. Nuriyev | Azerbaijan | 30 | Midfielder | 182 | 76 |
| M. Qurbanlı | Azerbaijan | 24 | Attacker | 185 | n/a |
| C. Hüseynov | Azerbaijan | 23 | Defender | 183 | n/a |
| R. Sadıxov | Azerbaijan | 30 | Midfielder | 183 | 70 |
| E. Səfərov | Azerbaijan | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| C. Nurıyev | Azerbaijan | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Xaybulayev | Azerbaijan | 25 | Midfielder | 174 | n/a |
| R. Abbasov | Azerbaijan | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| E. Adilxanov | Azerbaijan | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| R. Mirzəmmədov | Azerbaijan | 21 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| O. Məmmədov | Azerbaijan | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Khachayev | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| I. Huseynov | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Put together, the evidence pulls in different directions. Azerbaijan's broader form points to a comfortable win, yet the one meeting we have on record between these sides went goalless.
With that contradiction in mind, we're happy to leave this one alone rather than back a market that doesn't fit all the evidence.
