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2016–17 Neftchi Baku PFK season
The Neftchi Baku 2016–17 season is Neftchi Baku's 25th Azerbaijan Premier League season. Neftchi will compete Azerbaijan Premier League and in the 2016–17 Azerbaijan Cup and UEFA Europa League.
| 2016–17 season | |
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| Chairman | Chingiz Abdullayev |
| Manager | Vali Gasimov (until 14 September) Elkhan Abdullayev (from 15 September) |
| Stadium | Bakcell Arena |
| Premier League | 7th |
| Azerbaijan Cup | Semi-final vs Qarabağ |
| Europa League | Second qualifying round vs Shkëndija |
| Top goalscorer | League: Daniel Lucas (4) All: Two Players (4) |
Season Events
Following the club's 8-0 defeat to Gabala on 10 September, Vali Gasimov was fired as manager.[1] The following day Elkhan Abdullayev was appointed as manager until the end of the season.[2]
Squad
- As of 2 February 2017[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Transfers
Summer
Winter
| In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Trialists: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Friendlies
| 11 January 2017 | Nasaf Qarshi | 1 – 0 | Neftchi Baku | Antalya, Turkey |
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | 82' | Report | Stadium: Bellis Deluxe Hotel |
Competitions
Azerbaijan Premier League
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 28 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 24 | 45 | −21 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 25 | −16 |
Last updated: 29 April 2017.
Source: See Results
Results
| 14 August 2016 2 | Neftchi Baku | 0 – 1 | Zira | Masazır |
| 20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Imamverdiyev 19' | Report | T.Khalilzade 14' Đurić 40' Mustafayev 43' | Stadium: Alinja Arena Attendance: 750 Referee: Ramil Diniyev |
| 18 September 2016 5 | Inter Baku | 2 – 1 | Neftchi Baku | Baku |
| 20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Fardjad-Azad 45+1' Aliyev 87', 90+3' 90+4' Aghayev 90+3' | Report | Abdullayev 67' (pen.) | Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 28 October 2016 10 | Gabala | 4 – 1 | Neftchi Baku | Qabala |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Zenjov 11', 59' A.Mammadov 34' 62' Eyyubov 77' Vernydub 90+1' | Report | A.Abdullayev 49' 74' Castillo 53' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev |
| 5 November 2016 11 | Neftchi Baku | 2 – 1 | Inter Baku | Baku |
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Pessalli 54' A.Abdullayev 61' (pen.) Castillo 64' Bajković 90+3' | Report | Abışov 49' Ramazanov 64' Guliyev 66' Hajiyev 67' Khizanishvili 90+1' 90+3' | Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Ravan Həmzəzadə |
| 29 January 2017 15 | Qarabağ | 1 – 1 | Neftchi Baku | Baku |
| 17:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Ramazanov 60' Ndlovu 72' (pen.) | Report | Imamverdiyev 13' 82' Navalovski 50' Hajiyev 67' F.Muradbayli 81' | Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Ramil Diniyev |
| 3 February 2017 16 | Gabala | 1 – 0 | Neftchi Baku | Qabala |
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Stanković 39' Sadiqov 47' Abdullayev 57' Subotić 77' 89' | Report | Abışov 76' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 9 February 2017 17 | Inter Baku | 1 – 3 | Neftchi Baku | Baku |
| 17:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Aliyev 35' F.Bayramov 41' | Report | Lucas 13' Alasgarov 17' Herrera 58' K.Gurbanov 89' | Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev |
| 13 February 2017 18 | Neftchi Baku | 1 – 0 | Sumgayit | Baku |
| 17:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Petrov 69' Navalovski 76' Bargas 86' 86' M.Isayev 88' | Report | K.Najafov 82' | Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 18 February 2017 19 | Neftchi Baku | 0 – 0 | Kapaz | Baku |
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Navalovski 90+2' | [ Report] | S.Rahimov 24' S.Aliyev 90+1' | Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov |
| 5 March 2017 21 | Neftchi Baku | 1 – 2 | Zira | Baku |
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Lucas 60' (pen.) T.Jahangirov 90+3' | Report | V.Igbekoi 49' Navalovski 62' Đurić 79' | Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Rahim Həsənov |
| 18 March 2017 23 | Neftchi Baku | 2 – 1 | Inter Baku | Baku |
| 19:37 AZT (UTC+4) | Bargas 42' Hajiyev 70' | Report | Hajiyev 71' | Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 2 April 2017 24 | Sumgayit | 2 – 0 | Neftchi Baku | Sumqayit |
| 16:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Gystarov 53' B.Hasanalizade 60' Yunanov 63' | Report | Imamverdiyev 74' | Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 2,002 Referee: Rahim Həsənov |
| 23 April 2017 27 | Zira | 3 – 0 | Neftchi Baku | Zirə |
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Gadze 38' T.Khalilzade 42' Meza 44' Mustafayev 59' Latifu 63' | Report | Herrera 34' 34' Abışov 39' Alasgarov 45+1' Folprecht 55' Bajković 90' Lucas 90+2' | Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| Note: On 25 April 2017, Zira were awarded a 3-0 victory over Neftchi Baku fielded 7 foreign players in this match.[36] | ||||
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 4 | Zira | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 39 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | Kapaz | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 36 | |
| 6 | Sumgayit | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 35 | −7 | 35 | |
| 7 | Neftçi Baku | 28 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 24 | 45 | −21 | 29 | |
| 8 | AZAL (R) | 28 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 13 | 50 | −37 | 10 | Relegation to the Azerbaijan First Division |
Source: PFL (in Azerbaijani), UEFA, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.[37]
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.[37]
(R) Relegated
Azerbaijan Cup
| 2 December 2016 Second Round | Neftchi Baku | 2 – 0 | Sharurspor | Baku |
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | F.Muradbayli 14' M.Isayev 22' E.Yagublu 64' | Report | A.Ağayev 44' J.Süleymanov 74' | Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 300 |
UEFA Europa League
Qualifying rounds
| 7 July 2016 First qualifying round 2nd leg | Neftchi Baku | 1 – 2 (3 – 2 agg.) | Balzan | Baku, Azerbaijan |
| 20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Jairo 20' 53' Melnjak 56' E.Abdullayev 72' | Report | D.Grima 44' Micallef 51', 67' C.Brincat 83' Serrano 85' Anderson 86' B.Kaljević 86' Fenech 86' Grioli 90+5' | Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 7,650[38] Referee: Yaroslav Kozyk (Ukraine) |
| 14 July 2016 Second qualifying round 1st leg | Neftchi Baku | 0 – 0 | Shkëndija | Baku, Azerbaijan |
| 20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Agayev 48' | Report | Alimi 57' Vujčić 75' | Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 6,891[39] Referee: Sergey Tsinkevich (Belarus) |
Squad statistics
- As of Match played 29 April 2017
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Europa League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 3 | DF | BRA | Jairo | 21 | 1 | 12+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 4 | DF | AZE | Rahil Mammadov | 13 | 1 | 7+1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 | ||
| 6 | DF | CZE | Pavel Dreksa | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | MF | AZE | Namig Alasgarov | 12 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF | CZE | Zdeněk Folprecht | 16 | 1 | 13+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | FW | ARG | Hugo Bargas | 15 | 2 | 3+10 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | MF | AZE | Javid Imamverdiyev | 27 | 2 | 13+7 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | ||
| 11 | FW | CHI | Ignacio Herrera | 15 | 3 | 12+1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | FW | ESP | Daniel Lucas | 15 | 4 | 11+2 | 4 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | MF | AZE | Murad Agayev | 15 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 15 | DF | AZE | Ruslan Abışov | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | MF | AZE | Rahman Hajiyev | 36 | 4 | 22+5 | 3 | 4+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 19 | MF | AZE | Fahmin Muradbayli | 28 | 1 | 11+8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2+2 | 0 | ||
| 21 | MF | AZE | Agshin Gurbanli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 22 | DF | AZE | Mahir Shukurov | 8 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | MF | AZE | Tarzin Jahangirov | 22 | 0 | 13+4 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | MF | UKR | Kyrylo Petrov | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | DF | AZE | Kamal Gurbanov | 10 | 0 | 5+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | DF | AZE | Magsad Isayev | 31 | 1 | 21+1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 29 | DF | GEO | Giorgi Navalovski | 16 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 33 | GK | MNE | Boban Bajković | 19 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 49 | FW | AZE | İbrahim Əliyev | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 53 | GK | AZE | Maksim Vaylo | 7 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 80 | MF | VEN | Edson Castillo | 27 | 0 | 16+4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 95 | DF | AZE | Elvin Badalov | 21 | 1 | 13+3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Players away from Neftchi Baku on loan: | |||||||||||||
| 88 | MF | AZE | Orkhan Gurbanli | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Players who appeared for Neftchi Baku no longer at the club: | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | CRO | Krševan Santini | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 6 | DF | MKD | Vanče Šikov | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 7 | MF | AZE | Araz Abdullayev | 17 | 3 | 9+2 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF | AZE | Elshan Abdullayev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | ||
| 9 | FW | ROU | Cătălin Țîră | 8 | 1 | 4+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | FW | AZE | Ruslan Qurbanov | 7 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 20 | DF | AZE | Eltun Yagublu | 7 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 30 | DF | CRO | Dario Melnjak | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 90 | MF | BRA | Pessalli | 10 | 4 | 3+4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 99 | FW | BRA | Denílson | 9 | 1 | 7+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Goal scorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Europa League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 12 | Daniel Lucas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| MF | 17 | Rahman Hajiyev | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| MF | 90 | Pessalli | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 4 | MF | 7 | Araz Abdullayev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| FW | 11 | Ignacio Herrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 6 | MF | 10 | Javid Imamverdiyev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | 7 | Namig Alasgarov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| FW | 9 | Hugo Bargas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 9 | DF | 95 | Elvin Badalov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | 99 | Denílson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 9 | Cătălin Țîră | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 8 | Zdeněk Folprecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 19 | Fahmin Muradbayli | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 27 | Magsad Isayev | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 4 | Rahil Mammadov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 11 | Ruslan Qurbanov | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| DF | 3 | Jairo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| TOTALS | 24 | 6 | 3 | 33 | ||||
Disciplinary record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Europa League | Total | ||||
| 3 | DF | Jairo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
| 4 | DF | Rahil Mammadov | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 6 | DF | Vanče Šikov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Araz Abdullayev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Namig Alasgarov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Elshan Abdullayev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Zdeněk Folprecht | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Cătălin Țîră | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 9 | FW | Hugo Bargas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | Javid Imamverdiyev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <||||