2021–22 Qarabağ FK season
The Qarabağ 2021–22 season was Qarabağ's 29th Azerbaijan Premier League season and their fourteenth season under manager Gurban Gurbanov. As well as the Azerbaijan Premier League, Qarabağ will also participate in the Azerbaijan Cup and the inaugural season of the UEFA Europa Conference League.
2021–22 season | |
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President | Tahir Gözal |
Manager | Gurban Gurbanov |
Stadium | Azersun Arena |
Premier League | 1st |
Azerbaijan Cup | Winners |
Europa Conference League | Knockout round play-off vs Marseille |
Top goalscorer | League: Kady (12) All: Kady (20) |
Season overview edit
On 1 June, Hajiagha Hajili had his loan deal with Zira extended for an additional year.[1]
On 8 June, Mahir Emreli left the club to sign for Legia Warsaw.[2]
On 11 June, Qarabağ announced the signing of Kady on a two-year contract, with the option of an additional year, from Vilafranquense.[3]
On 1 July, Qarabağ announced the signing of Ramil Sheydayev to a two-year contract, from Sabah.[4]
On 16 July, Qarabağ announced the signing of Marko Vešović to a two-year contract, from Legia Warsaw.[5]
On 26 July, Uroš Matić left Qarabağ.[6]
On 29 July, Qarabağ announced the signing of Bahlul Mustafazade to a three-year contract.[7]
On 3 August, Qarabağ announced the return of Richard Almeida on a one-year contract,[8] and Gaspar Panadero from Cádiz on a three-year contract.[9]
On 18 August, Qarabağ announced the signing of Ibrahima Wadji to a three-year contract from Haugesund.[10]
On 15 December, Qarabağ announced the signing of Rustam Akhmedzade on a contract until 30 June 2026, from Mynai.[11]
On 12 January, Qarabağ announced the signing of Luka Gugeshashvili on loan from Jagiellonia Białystok until the end of the season.[12] The following day, 13 January, Qarabağ announced the signing of Leandro Andrade from Cherno More, on a contract until 30 June 2025.[13]
On 31 January, Gaspar Panadero was loaned to AEK Larnaca for the remainder of the season.[14]
On 9 February, Rahil Mammadov was loaned to Zira for the remainder of the season.[15]
Squad edit
- As of match played 27 May 2022
No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
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Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
1 | Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev | GK | 12 June 1994 (aged 27) | Sumgayit | 2015 | 103 | 0 | |||
23 | Luka Gugeshashvili | GK | 29 April 1999 (aged 23) | loan from Jagiellonia Białystok | 2022[12] | 2022[12] | 8 | 0 | ||
89 | Amin Ramazanov | GK | 20 January 2003 (aged 19) | Lokomotiv Moscow | 2021 | 2 | 0 | |||
Defenders | ||||||||||
5 | Maksim Medvedev | DF | 29 September 1989 (aged 32) | Youth team | 2006 | 501+ | 17+ | |||
13 | Bahlul Mustafazade | DF | 27 February 1997 (aged 25) | Unattached | 2021[7] | 2024 | 21 | 0 | ||
21 | Rauf Huseynli | DF | 25 January 2000 (aged 22) | Youth team | 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||
24 | Zamiq Aliyev | DF | 5 May 2001 (aged 21) | Youth team | 2020 | 1 | 0 | |||
29 | Marko Vešović | DF | 2 May 1996 (aged 26) | Legia Warsaw | 2021[5] | 39 | 3 | |||
30 | Abbas Huseynov | DF | 13 June 1995 (aged 26) | Inter Baku | 2017 | 112 | 2 | |||
55 | Badavi Huseynov | DF | 11 July 1991 (aged 30) | Anzhi Makhachkala | 2012 | 283 | 5 | |||
81 | Kevin Medina | DF | 9 March 1993 (aged 29) | Chaves | 2020[16] | 2023[16] | 74 | 1 | ||
83 | Nihad Guliyev | DF | 19 July 2001 (aged 20) | Youth team | 2020 | 1 | 0 | |||
Midfielders | ||||||||||
2 | Gara Garayev | MF | 12 October 1992 (aged 29) | Youth team | 2008 | 424 | 4 | |||
6 | Patrick Andrade | MF | 9 February 1993 (aged 29) | Cherno More Varna | 2020[17] | 2022 (+1)[17] | 70 | 11 | ||
7 | Richard Almeida | MF | 20 March 1989 (aged 33) | Zira | 2021[8] | 2022[8] | 305 | 55 | ||
10 | Abdellah Zoubir | MF | 5 December 1991 (aged 30) | RC Lens | 2018[18] | 158 | 36 | |||
15 | Leandro Andrade | MF | 24 September 1999 (aged 22) | Cherno More | 2021[13] | 2025[13] | 15 | 4 | ||
18 | Ismayil Ibrahimli | MF | 13 February 1998 (aged 24) | MOIK Baku | 2018 | 86 | 7 | |||
19 | Filip Ozobić | MF | 8 April 1991 (aged 31) | Gabala | 2018[19] | 120 | 35 | |||
20 | Kady | MF | 2 May 1996 (aged 26) | Vilafranquense | 2021[3] | 44 | 20 | |||
27 | Toral Bayramov | MF | 23 February 2001 (aged 21) | Academy | 2019 | 68 | 3 | |||
44 | Elvin Cafarguliyev | MF | 26 October 2000 (aged 21) | Youth team | 2019 | 46 | 1 | |||
Forwards | ||||||||||
11 | Jaime Romero | FW | 31 July 1990 (aged 31) | Córdoba | 2019[20] | 2022[20] | 67 | 13 | ||
22 | Musa Gurbanli | FW | 13 April 2002 (aged 20) | Youth team | 2019 | 29 | 10 | |||
25 | Ibrahima Wadji | FW | 5 May 1995 (aged 27) | Haugesund | 2021[10] | 2024[10] | 28 | 16 | ||
77 | Ramil Sheydayev | FW | 15 March 1996 (aged 26) | Sabah | 2021[4] | 2023[4] | 59 | 14 | ||
97 | Rustam Akhmedzade | FW | 25 December 2000 (aged 21) | Mynai | 2021[11] | 2026[11] | 8 | 0 | ||
Away on loan | ||||||||||
4 | Rahil Mammadov | DF | 24 November 1995 (aged 26) | Sabail | 2018[21] | 2021[21] | 55 | 2 | ||
17 | Gaspar Panadero | MF | 9 December 1997 (aged 24) | Cádiz | 2021[9] | 2024[9] | 4 | 0 | ||
Hajiagha Hajili | MF | 30 January 1998 (aged 24) | Gabala | 2019[22] | 2023[22] | 11 | 0 | |||
Ruslan Hajiyev | MF | 20 March 1998 (aged 24) | Youth team | 2018 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Owusu Kwabena | FW | 18 June 1997 (aged 24) | Leganés | 2020[23] | 2023[23] | 44 | 9 | |||
Left during the season | ||||||||||
8 | Uroš Matić | MF | 23 May 1990 (aged 32) | Copenhagen | 2020[24] | 2023[24] | 31 | 3 | ||
12 | Emil Balayev | GK | 17 April 1994 (aged 28) | Zira | 2020[25] | 19 | 0 |
Out on loan edit
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers edit
In edit
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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11 June 2021 | MF | Kady | Vilafranquense | Undisclosed | [3] | |
1 July 2021 | GK | Amin Ramazanov | Lokomotiv Moscow | Undisclosed | ||
1 July 2021 | FW | Ramil Sheydayev | Sabah | Undisclosed | [4] | |
16 July 2021 | DF | Marko Vešović | Legia Warsaw | Undisclosed | [5] | |
29 July 2021 | DF | Bahlul Mustafazade | Unattached | Free | [7] | |
3 August 2021 | MF | Richard Almeida | Zira | Undisclosed | [8] | |
3 August 2021 | MF | Gaspar Panadero | Cádiz | Undisclosed | [9] | |
18 August 2021 | FW | Ibrahima Wadji | Haugesund | Undisclosed | [10] | |
15 December 2021 | FW | Rustam Akhmedzade | Mynai | Undisclosed | [11] | |
13 January 2022 | MF | Leandro Andrade | Cherno More | Undisclosed | [13] |
Loans in edit
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date to | Ref. |
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12 January 2022 | GK | Luka Gugeshashvili | Jagiellonia Białystok | End of season | [12] |
Out edit
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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8 June 2021 | FW | Mahir Emreli | Legia Warsaw | Undisclosed | [2] |
Loans out edit
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date to | Ref. |
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1 June 2021 | MF | Hajiagha Hajili | Zira | End of season | [1] | |
1 June 2021 | FW | Owusu Kwabena | MKE Ankaragücü | End of season | ||
9 July 2021 | DF | Rauf Huseynli | Zira | 31 December 2021 | ||
11 August 2021 | MF | Ruslan Hajiyev | Sabail | End of season | [26] | |
31 January 2022 | MF | Gaspar Panadero | AEK Larnaca | End of season | [14] | |
9 February 2022 | DF | Rahil Mammadov | Zira | End of season | [15] |
Released edit
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date | Ref |
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26 July 2021 | MF | Uroš Matić | Abha | 26 July 2021 | [6][27] | |
3 March 2022 | GK | Emil Balayev | Turan | 4 March 2022 | [28][29] | |
31 May 2022 | MF | Patrick Andrade | Partizan |
Friendlies edit
26 June 2021 | Qarabağ | 7 – 0 | Keşla | Baku |
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Report | Stadium: Azersun Arena |
30 June 2021 | Qarabağ | 3 – 1 | Sumgayit | Baku |
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Report | Stadium: Azersun Arena |
7 July 2021 | Qarabağ | 1 – 0 | CSKA Sofia | Fulmpes, Austria |
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Report |
11 July 2021 | Qarabağ | 0 – 1 | Arsenal Tula | Fulmpes, Austria |
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Report |
15 July 2021 | Qarabağ | 2 – 2 | Augsburg | Kufstein, Austria |
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Andrade 26' Romero 28' | Report | Gouweleeuw 37' (pen.) Niederlechner 45' | Stadium: Kufstein Arena |
14 January 2022 | Qarabağ | 0 – 0 | Gaz Metan Mediaș | Antalya, Turkey |
AZT (UTC+4) | Report |
21 January 2022 | Qarabağ | 0 – 1 | TSC Bačka Topola | Antalya, Turkey |
13:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Report | P.Ratkov 62' |
22 January 2022 | Qarabağ | 3 – 2 | Śląsk Wrocław | Antalya, Turkey |
AZT (UTC+4) | | Report | |
25 January 2022 | Qarabağ | 0 – 0 | Wisła Kraków | Antalya, Turkey |
AZT (UTC+4) | Report |
Competitions edit
Overview edit
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Premier League | 15 August 2021 | 21 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 28 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 72 | 13 | +59 | 75.00 |
Azerbaijan Cup | 1 February 2022 | 27 May 2022 | Quarterfinal | Winners | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 80.00 |
UEFA Europa Conference League | 22 July 2021 | 24 February 2022 | Second qualifying round | Knockout round play-offs | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 50.00 |
Total | 47 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 106 | 31 | +75 | 68.09 |
Last updated: 27 May 2022
Source: Competitions
Premier League edit
Results summary edit
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 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 72 | 13 | +59 | 69 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 5 | +42 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 8 | +17 |
Last updated: 21 May 2022.
Source: See Results
Results by round edit
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results edit
15 August 2021 1 | Zira | 1 – 1 | Qarabağ | Zirə |
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Stoilov 19' Hajili 44' Khalilzade 50' (pen.) Ramazanov 81' | Report | Ibrahimli 18' 28' Mustafazade 49' Ozobić 88' Richard 90+4' | Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Referee: Rauf Jabbarov |
3 October 2021 6 | Qarabağ | 2 – 0 | Gabala | Baku |
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Zoubir 52' Sheydayev 66' | Report | Isayev 28' Isgandarov 90+2' | Stadium: Azersun Arena Referee: Aliyar Ağayev |
17 October 2021 7 | Sabah | 1 – 2 | Qarabağ | Masazır |
18:45 AZT (UTC+4) | A.Xaybulayev 15' Rodríguez 27' Isayev 65' Rzayev 90+1' | Report | A.Huseynov 12' Medina 25' Mahammadaliyev 27' Ozobić 43' Zoubir 51' Vešović 66' | Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena Referee: Kamal Umudlu |
4 December 2021 13 | Qarabağ | 5 – 1 | Sabah | Baku |
18:15 AZT (UTC+4) | Zoubir 16', 51' Ozobić 35' Wadji 77', 90' | Report | Hasanalizade 27' Camalov 37' | Stadium: Azersun Arena Referee: Aliyar Ağayev |
2 April 2022 21 | Qarabağ | 5 – 1 | Sabail | Baku |
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | L.Andrade 3', 41' Sheydayev 54', 56' Medvedev 58' Mahammadaliyev 61' Cafarguliyev 86' | Report | Rajsel 62' (pen.) H.Guliyev 82' | Stadium: Azersun Arena Referee: Raad Ahmadov |
24 April 2022 24 | Gabala | 0 – 2 | Qarabağ | Qabala |
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Alimi 7' Muradov 12' Shahverdiyev 90+3' | Report | Wadji 6', 14' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Referee: Ingilab Mammadov |
7 May 2022 26 | Qarabağ | 0 – 0 | Zira | Baku |
20:15 AZT (UTC+4) | Report | Stadium: Azersun Arena Referee: Kamal Umudlu |
League table edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Qarabağ (C) | 28 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 72 | 13 | +59 | 69 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Neftçi Baku | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 31 | +11 | 50 | Qualification to Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
3 | Zira | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 47 | |
4 | Gabala | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 45 | |
5 | Sabah | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 34 | +8 | 41 |
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.[30]
(C) Champions
Azerbaijan Cup edit
Final edit
27 May 2022 | Qarabağ | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 3 p) | Zira | Qabala |
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Zoubir 69' Garayev 87' | Report | Keyta 17' 120+1' Chantakias 59' Nazirov 85' Hajili 103' Ramazanov 114' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Referee: Aliyar Aghayev |
Penalties | ||||
Garayev Medvedev Kady Bayramov Sheydayev | Keyta Volkovi Isaiah Hüseynov Taşqın |
UEFA Europa Conference League edit
Qualifying rounds edit
22 July 2021 Second qualifying round 1st leg | Qarabağ | 0 – 0 | Ashdod | Baku, Azerbaijan |
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Medvedev 83' Ibrahimli 90' | Report | Ben Zaken 33' Cvetković 44' | Stadium: Tofig Bahramov Stadium Attendance: 8,231[31] Referee: Serhiy Boyko (Ukraine) |
29 July 2021 Second qualifying round 2nd leg | Ashdod | 0 – 1 (0 – 1 agg.) | Qarabağ | Ashdod, Israel |
22:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Inbrum 59' | Report | Ozobić 6' Medina 19' A.Huseynov 67' Mahammadaliyev 90+5' | Stadium: Yud-Alef Stadium Attendance: 2,410[32] Referee: Novak Simović (Serbia) |
5 August 2021 Third qualifying round 1st leg | AEL Limassol | 1 – 1 | Qarabağ | Larnaca, Cyprus |
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Šćepović 69' (pen.) | Report | Medvedev 37' Mahammadaliyev 68' Zoubir 90+3' Andrade 90+4' | Stadium: AEK Arena Attendance: 1,833[33] Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden) |
Note: Match played at the AEK Arena in Larnaca, instead of AEL Limassol's regular stadium Tsirio Stadium in Limassol due to it not meeting UEFA requirements. |
12 August 2021 Third qualifying round 2nd leg | Qarabağ | 1 – 0 (2 – 1 agg.) | AEL Limassol | Baku, Azerbaijan |
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Andrade 49' Ozobić 54' Bayramov 71' Garayev 73' Kady 87' | Report | Bruno Santos 11' Riera 36' Euller 81' | Stadium: Tofig Bahramov Stadium Attendance: 12,251[34] Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia) |