Premier League 2021-2022 — First Goal Time Tracker
| in | Date | Teams | HT | FT | 1st goal | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | 21 May | QarabagvsNeftci Baku | 3:0 | 4:1 | 6' | 1.59 | 3.76 | 4.89 |
| 111 | 21 May | SumqayitvsSabail | 3:0 | 5:0 | 6' | 1.85 | 3.43 | 3.77 |
| 110 | 21 May | ZiravsShamakhi | 0:0 | 0:0 | 111' | 1.34 | 4.47 | 7.80 |
| 109 | 21 May | GabalavsSabah Baku | 0:0 | 1:1 | 68' | 2.46 | 3.17 | 2.63 |
| 108 | 15 May | Neftci BakuvsZira | 0:0 | 0:1 | 82' | 2.19 | 2.96 | 3.28 |
| 107 | 15 May | SabailvsQarabag | 0:0 | 0:3 | 70' | 8.06 | 4.39 | 1.34 |
| 106 | 15 May | ShamakhivsGabala | 0:1 | 0:1 | 24' | 3.61 | 3.20 | 1.96 |
| 105 | 15 May | Sabah BakuvsSumqayit | 0:0 | 2:2 | 56' | 1.35 | 4.67 | 7.15 |
| 104 | 12 May | QarabagvsSumqayit | 4:0 | 5:0 | 4' | 1.08 | 8.33 | 21.65 |
| 103 | 09 May | GabalavsNeftci Baku | 0:0 | 1:0 | 74' | 2.98 | 3.24 | 2.20 |
| 102 | 09 May | SumqayitvsShamakhi | 1:0 | 2:0 | 31' | 2.36 | 3.13 | 2.79 |
| 101 | 08 May | QarabagvsZira | 0:0 | 0:0 | 111' | 1.46 | 4.07 | 5.85 |
| 100 | 08 May | SabailvsSabah Baku | 0:2 | 0:2 | 15' | 6.94 | 4.28 | 1.39 |
| 99 | 04 May | SumqayitvsNeftci Baku | 0:1 | 0:2 | 12' | 3.49 | 3.21 | 1.99 |
| 98 | 04 May | ZiravsGabala | 0:2 | 0:3 | 26' | 1.95 | 3.13 | 3.71 |
| 97 | 03 May | QarabagvsSabah Baku | 0:0 | 1:1 | 48' | 1.26 | 5.20 | 8.96 |
| 96 | 03 May | ShamakhivsSabail | 0:0 | 0:0 | 111' | 1.84 | 3.37 | 3.86 |
| 95 | 24 Apr | SabailvsNeftci Baku | 0:0 | 0:1 | 71' | 7.44 | 4.27 | 1.38 |
| 94 | 24 Apr | SumqayitvsZira | 0:0 | 0:1 | 92' | 3.50 | 2.84 | 2.17 |
| 93 | 24 Apr | Sabah BakuvsShamakhi | 3:0 | 5:1 | 11' | 1.36 | 4.40 | 7.39 |
| 92 | 24 Apr | GabalavsQarabag | 0:2 | 0:2 | 6' | 8.62 | 4.46 | 1.32 |
| 91 | 16 Apr | Neftci BakuvsSabah Baku | 1:0 | 1:0 | 5' | 1.88 | 3.29 | 3.82 |
| 90 | 16 Apr | ZiravsSabail | 2:0 | 2:1 | 32' | 1.25 | 4.78 | 11.08 |
| 89 | 15 Apr | QarabagvsShamakhi | 7:0 | 8:0 | 8' | 1.08 | 8.10 | 23.13 |
| 88 | 15 Apr | GabalavsSumqayit | 0:1 | 1:1 | 17' | 1.73 | 3.46 | 4.35 |
| 87 | 10 Apr | SabailvsGabala | 1:0 | 3:0 | 41' | 6.63 | 3.86 | 1.45 |
| 86 | 10 Apr | SumqayitvsQarabag | 0:1 | 0:3 | 16' | 28.62 | 7.54 | 1.09 |
| 85 | 09 Apr | Sabah BakuvsZira | 1:0 | 3:1 | 40' | 2.00 | 3.04 | 3.66 |
| 84 | 09 Apr | ShamakhivsNeftci Baku | 1:0 | 1:2 | 10' | 4.44 | 3.25 | 1.77 |
| 83 | 03 Apr | Neftci BakuvsZira | 0:0 | 1:1 | 89' | 1.76 | 3.32 | 4.44 |
| 82 | 03 Apr | GabalavsShamakhi | 0:1 | 1:1 | 32' | 1.70 | 3.49 | 4.51 |
| 81 | 02 Apr | SumqayitvsSabah Baku | 0:2 | 0:3 | 22' | 3.97 | 3.19 | 1.88 |
| 80 | 02 Apr | QarabagvsSabail | 2:0 | 5:1 | 3' | 1.05 | 9.84 | 36.92 |
| 79 | 19 Mar | ZiravsQarabag | 0:1 | 0:3 | 10' | 6.53 | 3.74 | 1.48 |
| 78 | 19 Mar | Sabah BakuvsSabail | 0:0 | 1:0 | 62' | 1.22 | 5.27 | 11.41 |
| 77 | 18 Mar | Neftci BakuvsGabala | 2:0 | 4:0 | 6' | 1.74 | 3.42 | 4.30 |
| 76 | 18 Mar | ShamakhivsSumqayit | 1:0 | 1:1 | 45' | 2.45 | 2.84 | 2.93 |
| 75 | 14 Mar | GabalavsZira | 0:0 | 0:0 | 111' | 3.33 | 3.33 | 3.33 |
| 74 | 13 Mar | Neftci BakuvsSumqayit | 1:1 | 2:1 | 17' | 1.46 | 3.88 | 6.35 |
| 73 | 12 Mar | Sabah BakuvsQarabag | 0:1 | 0:1 | 30' | 6.98 | 4.09 | 1.41 |
| 72 | 12 Mar | SabailvsShamakhi | 0:2 | 0:3 | 16' | 3.27 | 3.09 | 2.11 |
| 71 | 06 Mar | QarabagvsGabala | 1:1 | 5:1 | 16' | 1.30 | 4.66 | 9.12 |
| 70 | 06 Mar | ShamakhivsSabah Baku | 0:0 | 0:1 | 89' | 3.51 | 3.13 | 2.02 |
| 69 | 05 Mar | Neftci BakuvsSabail | 0:0 | 2:0 | 73' | 1.24 | 5.20 | 10.53 |
| 68 | 05 Mar | ZiravsSumqayit | 0:0 | 1:0 | 65' | 1.85 | 3.09 | 4.30 |
| 67 | 28 Feb | ShamakhivsQarabag | 0:0 | 0:0 | 111' | 9.80 | 4.55 | 1.30 |
| 66 | 28 Feb | SabailvsZira | 0:1 | 0:1 | 47' | 5.95 | 3.83 | 1.50 |
| 65 | 27 Feb | SumqayitvsGabala | 0:3 | 0:4 | 2' | 2.99 | 2.94 | 2.35 |
| 64 | 27 Feb | Sabah BakuvsNeftci Baku | 0:0 | 0:1 | 50' | 2.93 | 2.96 | 2.37 |
| 63 | 20 Feb | ZiravsSabah Baku | 0:0 | 2:0 | 63' | 2.32 | 3.09 | 2.92 |
| 62 | 19 Feb | Neftci BakuvsShamakhi | 3:0 | 3:1 | 21' | 1.40 | 4.13 | 7.09 |
| 61 | 19 Feb | GabalavsSabail | 0:0 | 2:0 | 79' | 1.48 | 3.99 | 5.82 |
| 60 | 08 Feb | SabailvsSumqayit | 1:0 | 1:1 | 17' | 3.17 | 2.99 | 2.20 |
| 59 | 08 Feb | Sabah BakuvsGabala | 2:0 | 3:0 | 38' | 1.96 | 3.30 | 3.44 |
| 58 | 07 Feb | Neftci BakuvsQarabag | 0:1 | 1:2 | 25' | 3.75 | 3.19 | 1.90 |
| 57 | 07 Feb | ShamakhivsZira | 0:1 | 0:1 | 45' | 3.38 | 3.21 | 2.01 |
| 56 | 16 Dec | QarabagvsZira | 1:0 | 2:0 | 6' | 1.24 | 5.29 | 9.56 |
| 55 | 16 Dec | SabailvsSabah Baku | 0:1 | 0:3 | 33' | 3.99 | 3.26 | 1.83 |
| 54 | 15 Dec | SumqayitvsShamakhi | 0:1 | 1:3 | 36' | 2.27 | 2.70 | 3.41 |
| 53 | 15 Dec | GabalavsNeftci Baku | 1:1 | 1:1 | 28' | 3.15 | 3.35 | 2.05 |
| 52 | 05 Dec | ZiravsGabala | 1:2 | 1:2 | 32' | 2.20 | 3.03 | 3.13 |
| 51 | 05 Dec | Neftci BakuvsSumqayit | 0:0 | 0:0 | 111' | 1.48 | 3.98 | 5.59 |
| 50 | 04 Dec | QarabagvsSabah Baku | 2:1 | 5:1 | 16' | 1.31 | 4.80 | 7.94 |
| 49 | 04 Dec | ShamakhivsSabail | 1:0 | 2:2 | 51' | 1.85 | 3.19 | 4.06 |
| 48 | 29 Nov | GabalavsQarabag | 0:0 | 0:0 | 111' | 6.48 | 4.29 | 1.40 |
| 47 | 28 Nov | SumqayitvsZira | 0:2 | 0:3 | 14' | 2.89 | 2.72 | 2.56 |
| 46 | 27 Nov | Neftci BakuvsSabail | 0:0 | 1:0 | 52' | 1.14 | 6.89 | 14.43 |
| 45 | 27 Nov | Sabah BakuvsShamakhi | 2:0 | 2:1 | 4' | 1.97 | 3.15 | 3.66 |
| 44 | 21 Nov | GabalavsSumqayit | 0:0 | 2:1 | 65' | 1.71 | 3.38 | 4.53 |
| 43 | 20 Nov | Neftci BakuvsSabah Baku | 1:0 | 1:2 | 33' | 1.73 | 3.76 | 3.84 |
| 42 | 20 Nov | ZiravsSabail | 1:0 | 3:1 | 23' | 1.50 | 3.84 | 5.66 |
| 41 | 19 Nov | QarabagvsShamakhi | 0:0 | 1:0 | 49' | 1.13 | 6.76 | 14.85 |
| 40 | 07 Nov | SumqayitvsQarabag | 0:2 | 0:4 | 39' | 8.87 | 4.49 | 1.31 |
| 39 | 07 Nov | SabailvsGabala | 0:0 | 0:2 | 88' | 4.03 | 3.19 | 1.84 |
| 38 | 06 Nov | ShamakhivsNeftci Baku | 1:2 | 3:2 | 11' | 4.03 | 3.46 | 1.76 |
| 37 | 06 Nov | Sabah BakuvsZira | 3:1 | 3:3 | 2' | 1.97 | 3.14 | 3.58 |
| 36 | 31 Oct | SumqayitvsSabail | 1:0 | 2:0 | 37' | 1.89 | 2.96 | 4.22 |
| 35 | 31 Oct | GabalavsSabah Baku | 0:2 | 1:3 | 20' | 2.44 | 3.14 | 2.65 |
| 34 | 30 Oct | QarabagvsNeftci Baku | 3:0 | 4:0 | 10' | 1.67 | 3.64 | 4.32 |
| 33 | 30 Oct | ZiravsShamakhi | 2:0 | 2:0 | 17' | 1.93 | 3.22 | 3.61 |
| 32 | 25 Oct | SabailvsQarabag | 2:0 | 3:1 | 32' | 7.81 | 4.97 | 1.30 |
| 31 | 24 Oct | ShamakhivsGabala | 1:2 | 2:3 | 23' | 2.02 | 3.21 | 3.39 |
| 30 | 23 Oct | Neftci BakuvsZira | 1:1 | 2:1 | 6' | 1.74 | 3.43 | 4.22 |
| 29 | 23 Oct | Sabah BakuvsSumqayit | 0:0 | 3:0 | 60' | 2.29 | 3.01 | 2.97 |
| 28 | 17 Oct | Sabah BakuvsQarabag | 0:1 | 1:2 | 43' | 6.53 | 4.54 | 1.38 |
| 27 | 17 Oct | SumqayitvsNeftci Baku | 0:0 | 1:1 | 50' | 4.25 | 3.25 | 1.77 |
| 26 | 16 Oct | GabalavsZira | 0:1 | 1:1 | 18' | 2.55 | 2.83 | 2.81 |
| 25 | 16 Oct | SabailvsShamakhi | 0:0 | 1:2 | 68' | 3.05 | 2.94 | 2.31 |
| 24 | 03 Oct | QarabagvsGabala | 0:0 | 2:0 | 52' | 1.39 | 4.46 | 6.13 |
| 23 | 02 Oct | SabailvsNeftci Baku | 0:2 | 1:3 | 26' | 7.12 | 3.95 | 1.42 |
| 22 | 02 Oct | ShamakhivsSabah Baku | 1:0 | 2:0 | 3' | 3.49 | 3.04 | 2.06 |
| 21 | 01 Oct | ZiravsSumqayit | 1:0 | 1:0 | 14' | 2.19 | 2.93 | 3.27 |
| 20 | 26 Sept | SumqayitvsGabala | 0:0 | 0:0 | 111' | 2.57 | 2.91 | 2.69 |
| 19 | 26 Sept | Sabah BakuvsNeftci Baku | 0:1 | 1:2 | 21' | 3.06 | 3.19 | 2.17 |
| 18 | 25 Sept | SabailvsZira | 1:2 | 1:2 | 17' | 4.24 | 3.29 | 1.77 |
| 17 | 25 Sept | ShamakhivsQarabag | 0:1 | 1:1 | 20' | 7.30 | 4.72 | 1.32 |
| 16 | 20 Sept | QarabagvsSumqayit | 1:0 | 2:0 | 42' | 1.28 | 4.91 | 8.23 |
| 15 | 19 Sept | Neftci BakuvsShamakhi | 1:0 | 3:0 | 36' | 1.46 | 4.19 | 5.53 |
| 14 | 18 Sept | ZiravsSabah Baku | 0:0 | 1:1 | 49' | 3.06 | 2.96 | 2.28 |
| 13 | 18 Sept | GabalavsSabail | 0:0 | 5:0 | 65' | 1.78 | 3.41 | 4.01 |
| 12 | 12 Sept | Neftci BakuvsQarabag | 0:2 | 1:2 | 21' | 3.33 | 3.25 | 2.02 |
| 11 | 12 Sept | SabailvsSumqayit | 0:0 | 1:0 | 64' | 3.36 | 3.13 | 2.03 |
| 10 | 11 Sept | ShamakhivsZira | 0:0 | 0:2 | 63' | 2.43 | 3.01 | 2.74 |
| 9 | 11 Sept | Sabah BakuvsGabala | 0:0 | 0:2 | 53' | 1.74 | 3.38 | 4.24 |
| 8 | 22 Aug | QarabagvsSabail | 2:0 | 3:0 | 30' | 1.19 | 5.70 | 13.08 |
| 7 | 22 Aug | ZiravsNeftci Baku | 0:0 | 1:2 | 72' | 3.00 | 3.08 | 2.28 |
| 6 | 21 Aug | SumqayitvsSabah Baku | 1:0 | 2:0 | 32' | 3.20 | 3.03 | 2.18 |
| 5 | 21 Aug | GabalavsShamakhi | 2:0 | 2:1 | 11' | 2.42 | 3.10 | 2.68 |
| 4 | 15 Aug | Neftci BakuvsGabala | 0:0 | 2:2 | 55' | 1.42 | 4.29 | 6.12 |
| 3 | 15 Aug | ZiravsQarabag | 0:1 | 1:1 | 18' | 5.99 | 3.66 | 1.51 |
| 2 | 14 Aug | ShamakhivsSumqayit | 0:0 | 0:2 | 83' | 2.28 | 3.02 | 3.01 |
| 1 | 14 Aug | Sabah BakuvsSabail | 0:1 | 0:1 | 30' | 1.79 | 3.23 | 4.33 |
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Statistics from all 112 Premier League matches in the 2021-2022 season: 291 goals in total, an average of 2.6 per match, with the first goal arriving after 35.3 minutes on average.
When goals are scored
291 goals across the 104 matches that produced one, placed by the minute each was scored. The busiest stretch is 75-90, with 16.8% of them. 25.8% arrive from the 75th minute on, and 8.9% in stoppage time at the end.
- 0-1531 · 10.7%
- 15-3045 · 15.5%
- 30-4545 · 15.5%
- 45+16 · 5.5%
- 46-6036 · 12.4%
- 60-7543 · 14.8%
- 75-9049 · 16.8%
- 90+26 · 8.9%
Blue is the first half, grey the second, amber the two stoppage-time bins. Minutes are as recorded: first-half stoppage counts as 45+, and anything after 90 as 90+.
47.1% of goals come before half time. That figure counts first-half stoppage time, which is where most published numbers go wrong: goals in added time at the end of the half are recorded as minutes 46, 47 and 48, so cutting the match at minute 45 pushes them into the second half and gives 41.6% instead — out by 5.5 points.
First Goal Timing
Across 112 matches the first goal arrived after 35.3 minutes on average. The histogram shows when the opening goal was scored, in three-minute bins, including matches with no goal at all.
