2011–12 FK Baku season

The Baku 2011–12 season was Baku's fourteenth Azerbaijan Premier League season, in which they finished in 6th position. They also took part in the 2011–12 Azerbaijan Cup, which they won beating Neftchi Baku in the final and therefore qualified for the First qualifying round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League. It was their first full season under the management of Aleksandrs Starkovs.

Baku
2011–12 season
PresidentHafiz Mammadov
ManagerAleksandrs Starkovs
StadiumTofig Bakhramov Stadium
Premier League6th
Azerbaijan CupChampions
Top goalscorerLeague: Winston Parks (8)
All: Three Players (8)
Highest home attendance2,000 vs Neftchi
7 March 2012
Lowest home attendance300 vs Kəpəz
27 August 2011
& Ravan
10 September 2011
Average home league attendance698

Squad edit

As of 19 February 2012

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   CRO Marko Šarlija
2 DF   CRO Duje Baković
3 DF   LVA Deniss Ivanovs
4 MF   MDA Vadim Boret
6 MF   SLE Ibrahim Kargbo
7 MF   LTU Deividas Česnauskis
8 MF   BRA Juninho
9 FW   LVA Māris Verpakovskis
10 MF   SVN Lucas Horvat
11 MF   AZE Elvin Mammadov
14 DF   AZE Elvin Aliyev (vice-captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   AZE Jamshid Maharramov (captain)
16 GK   AZE Aqil Mammadov
19 FW   AZE Nurlan Novruzov
21 DF   AZE Novruz Mammadov
23 GK   SEN Khalidou Sissokho
24 MF   SRB Nenad Kovačević
25 DF   AZE Shahriyar Aliyev
36 FW   CRC Winston Parks
77 MF   CRO Aleksandar Šolić
98 FW   ESP Koke
99 MF   AZE Rahman Hajiyev

Transfers edit

Summer edit

Winter edit

Competitions edit

Azerbaijan Premier League edit

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
22 10 5 7 27 22  +5 35 5 3 3 15 14  +1 5 2 4 12 8  +4

Last updated: 21 December 2011.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHAHHAAHAHAAHHAAHAHAHH
ResultDDWLWWLDWDLWWWLDWLLWWL
Position55
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results edit

7 August 2011 1 Gabala 0–0 Baku Gabala City Stadium
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Report
Summary
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
14 August 2011 2 Baku 0–0 Simurq Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
21:00 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Attendance: 500
Referee: Rovshan Ahmadov
20 August 2011 3 Inter Baku 0–31 Baku Shafa Stadium
21:00 AZST (UTC+5) Lomaia   90+1' Summary Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Ramil Diniyev
27 August 2011 4 Baku 0–3 Kəpəz Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Kargbo   61'   81' Summary Allahguliyev   23'
Fomenko   27', 40'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Elchin Mämmädov
10 September 2011 5 Baku 3–2 Ravan Baku Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
17:30 AZST (UTC+5) Šolić   7', 30'
Ivanovs   20'
Summary Novruzov   48'
Torres   70'
Barlay   79'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Anar Salmanov
18 September 2011 6 Turan Tovuz 0–2 Baku Tovuz City Stadium
16:00 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Parks   43'
Hajiyev   90'
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
23 September 2011 7 Neftchi Baku 1–0 Baku Tofig Bahramov Stadium
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Denis   86' Summary Attendance: 800
Referee: Elchin Mammadov
29 September 2011 8 Baku 0–0 AZAL Tofig Bahramov Stadium
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Attendance: 420
Referee: Vusal Aliyev
16 October 2011 9 Sumgayit 0–1 Baku Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium
15:00 AZST (UTC+5) Popoviç   18' Summary Verpakovskis   46' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Anar Salmanov
21 October 2011 10 Baku 2–2 Khazar Lankaran Tofig Bahramov Stadium
15:00 AZST (UTC+5) Parks   62', 69'
Maharramov   40'   73'
Summary Bonfim   25'
Rusic   77'
Gurbanov   86'   90+3'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
28 October 2011 11 Qarabağ 2–1 Baku Guzanli Olympic Stadium
15:00 AZST (UTC+5) Teli   7'
Sadigov   48'
Summary Verpakovskis   36' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Anar Salmanov
4 November 2011 12 Kəpəz 1–3 Baku Ganja City Stadium
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Feutchine   70' Summary Parks   12'
Česnauskis   36'
Šolić   65'
Attendance: 8,300
Referee: Elchin Mämmädov
20 November 2011 13 Baku 5–0 Turan Tofig Bahramov Stadium
14:30 AZT (UTC+4) Ivanovs   15'
Juninho   28', 87'
Parks   39'
Šolić   44'
Summary Attendance: 400
Referee: Vusal Aliyev
25 November 2011 14 Baku 2–1 Gabala Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
13:30 AZT (UTC+4) Česnauskis   17'
Parks   29'
Summary Djiehoua   88' (pen.) Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Elchin Mammadov
4 December 2011 15 AZAL 1–0 Baku AZAL Stadium
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Tales Schutz   16'
Khalilov   79'   86'
Summary Attendance: 1000
Referee: Anar Salmanov
10 December 2011 16 Ravan Baku 0–0 Baku Dalga Arena
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Attendance: 300
Referee: Rovshan Ahmadov
15 December 2011 17 Baku 1–0 Sumgayit Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Verpakovskis   54' Summary Attendance: 400
Referee: Vusal Aliyev
21 December 2011 18 Khazar Lankaran 3–0 Baku Lankaran City Stadium
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Subašić   29' (pen.)
Wobay   45+1'
Amirguliev   54'
Summary Referee: Fariz Yusifov
15 February 2012 19 Baku 0–3 Qarabağ Tofig Bahramov Stadium
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Ismayilov   28' (pen.)
Sadigov   48'
Adamia   65'
Attendance: 400
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
21 February 2012 20 Simurq 0–2 Baku Zaqatala City Stadium
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Baković   2'
Horvat   61'   62'
Koke   64'
Attendance: 0[5]
Referee: Anar Salmanov
3 March 2012 21 Baku 1–0 Inter Tofig Bahramov Stadium
14:30 AZT (UTC+4) Juninho   11'
Mammadov   65'
Summary Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Elchin Mämmädov
7 March 2012 22 Baku 1–3 Neftchi Ismat Gayibov Stadium
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Novruzov   87' Summary Abishov   7'
Abdullayev   36'
Amirjanov   40'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
Notes
  • Match Abandoned in the 94th minute, at 0–0. Match awarded 0–3[6]

Table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 Khazar Lankaran 22 13 5 4 33 19 +14 44 Qualification for championship group
4 Qarabağ 22 12 5 5 27 14 +13 41
5 Baku 22 10 5 7 27 22 +5 35
6 Gabala 22 10 5 7 27 23 +4 35
7 AZAL 22 8 5 9 35 35 0 29 Qualification for relegation group
Source: Soccerway: Azerbaijan Premier League Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Azerbaijan Premier League Championship Group edit

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
10 5 0 5 15 14  +1 15 3 0 2 9 5  +4 2 0 3 6 9  −3

Last updated: 21 December 2011.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round edit

Round12345678910
GroundHAHHAHAAHA
ResultLWLWLWWLWL
Position6666665656
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results edit

11 March 2012 23 Baku 0–1 Inter Baku Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Niasse   34'
Mammadov   62'   63'
Attendance: 400
Referee: Anar Salmanov
19 March 2012 24 Khazar Lankaran 0–1 Baku Lankaran City Stadium
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Česnauskis   39' Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Anar Salmanov
24 March 2012 25 Baku 1–2 Qarabağ Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
14:30 AZT (UTC+4) Hajiyev   71' Summary Medvedev   8'
Javadov   47'
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Vusal Aliyev
31 March 2012 26 Baku 2–1 Gabala Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
15:00 AZST (UTC+5) Parks   57'
Šolić   90+3'
Summary Kamanan   16' Attendance: 350
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
8 April 2012 27 Neftchi Baku 2–1 Baku Ismat Gayibov Stadium
16:00 AZST (UTC+5) Flavinho   21'
Nasimov   52'
Summary Parks   87' Attendance: 1,550
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
14 April 2012 28 Baku 4–1 Khazar Lankaran Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
15:00 AZST (UTC+5) Česnauskis   34', 41', 57'
Šolić   69'
Summary Subašić   63'
Doman   77'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Vusal Aliyev
22 April 2012 29 Qarabağ 2–4 Baku Guzanli Olympic Complex Stadium
16:00 AZST (UTC+5) Adamia   34'
Muarem   89'
Summary Ivanovs   14'
Česnauskis   62'
Šolić   65'
Yusifov   75' (o.g.)
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Aliyar Agayev
29 April 2012 30 Gabala 4–0 Baku Gabala City Stadium
17:00 AZST (UTC+5) Kamanan   37'
Hüseynov   47'
Mendy   58'
Mammadov   90+2'
Summary Attendance: 800
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
5 May 2012 31 Baku 2–0 Neftchi Baku Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
17:30 AZST (UTC+5) Novruzov   44'
Koke   90'
Summary Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Orkhan Mämmädov
11 May 2012 32 Inter Baku 1–0 Baku Shafa Stadium
17:30 AZST (UTC+5) Tskhadadze   65' Summary Attendance: 350
Referee: Vusal Aliyev

Table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Neftçi Baku (C) 32 20 3 9 55 30 +25 63 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 Khazar Lankaran 32 17 8 7 44 28 +16 59 Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round[a]
3 Inter Baku 32 16 8 8 29 21 +8 56
4 Qarabağ 32 15 8 9 37 28 +9 53
5 Gabala 32 15 7 10 43 32 +11 52
6 Baku 32 15 5 12 42 37 +5 50 Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round[a]
Source: Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Baku qualified for the first qualifiying round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League as winner of the 2011–12 Azerbaijan Cup.

Azerbaijan Cup edit

30 November 2011 First Round Baku 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
Ravan Baku Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
13:30 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Rovshan Ahmadov
14 March 2012 Quarter Finals 1st Leg Baku 3–1 AZAL Tofig Bahramov Stadium
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Šolić   27'
Česnauskis   59'
Koke   64'
Summary Rahimov   68' Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Rahim Hasanov
28 March 2012 Quarter Finals 2nd Leg AZAL 1–2
(2–5 agg.)
Baku AZAL Arena
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Kvirtia   45+1'
Safiyaroglu   52'
Summary Juninho   5', 85' Attendance: 300
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
18 April 2012 Semi Final 1st Leg Baku 0–1 Qarabağ Tofig Bahramov Stadium
15:30 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Adamia   89' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
25 April 2012 Semi Final 2nd Leg Qarabağ 0–1 (a.e.t.)
(1–1 agg.)
(4–5 p)
Baku Guzanli Olympic Complex Stadium
16:00 AZST (UTC+5) Summary
Youtube
Horvat   39' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Elchin Mämmädov
Penalties
Javadov  
R.A.Sadigov  
Medvedev  
Yusifov  
R.F.Sadygov  
  Šolić
  Česnauskis
  Maharramov
  Horvat
  Kovačević

Final edit

17 May 2012 Baku 2–0 Neftchi Baku Dalga Arena
20:00 AZST (UTC+5) Koke   8'
Juninho   27'
Summary Denis   60'   82' Attendance: 4,300
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

Squad statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

As of 21 May 2012
No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Azerbaijan Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   CRO Marko Šarlija 30 0 28+0 0 2+0 0
2 DF   CRO Duje Baković 5 1 5+0 1 0+0 0
3 DF   LVA Deniss Ivanovs 36 3 31+0 3 5+0 0
4 MF   MDA Vadim Boret 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
6 MF   SLE Ibrahim Kargbo 33 0 27+1 0 5+0 0
7 MF   LTU Deividas Česnauskis 29 8 17+8 7 4+0 1
8 MF   BRA Juninho 30 6 22+3 3 5+0 3
9 FW   LVA Māris Verpakovskis 22 3 15+4 3 3+0 0
10 MF   SVN Lucas Horvat 16 1 10+3 0 2+1 1
11 MF   AZE Elvin Mammadov 22 0 17+2 0 2+1 0
14 DF   AZE Elvin Aliyev 15 0 14+0 0 1+0 0
15 MF   AZE Jamshid Maharramov 29 0 24+1 0 4+0 0
16 GK   AZE Aqil Mammadov 7 0 4+0 0 3+0 0
17 MF   AZE Namik Alaskarov 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
19 FW   AZE Nurlan Novruzov 17 2 3+11 2 0+3 0
20 DF   AZE Elshad Manafov 3 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
21 DF   AZE Novruz Mammadov 25 0 22+0 0 2+1 0
22 FW   AZE Tural Gurbatov 6 0 2+4 0 0+0 0
23 GK   SEN Khalidou Sissokho 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 MF   SRB Nenad Kovačević 13 0 9+0 0 4+0 0
25 DF   AZE Shahriyar Aliyev 17 0 14+1 0 2+0 0
32 DF   MDA Alexei Savinov 9 0 6+3 0 0+0 0
36 FW   CRC Winston Parks 29 8 25+0 8 2+2 0
77 MF   CRO Aleksandar Šolić 29 8 18+6 7 4+1 1
85 FW   AZE Vadim Abdullayev 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
98 FW   ESP Koke 15 4 9+1 2 4+1 2
99 MF   AZE Rahman Hajiyev 28 2 13+13 2 0+2 0
Players who appeared for Baku no longer at the club:
4 MF   MDA Vadim Boret 14 0 3+10 0 0+1 0
5 DF   SRB Stevan Bates 6 0 4+2 0 0+0 0
17 DF   AZE Emin Jafarguliyev 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
20 MF   AZE Fábio Luís Ramim 6 0 2+3 0 0+1 0
22 MF   AZE Nijat Abdullayev 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
29 MF   AZE Aziz Guliyev 3 0 2+1 0 0+0 0
85 FW   BRA Jabá 8 0 3+4 0 0+1 0

Goal scorers edit

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Total
1 FW   36 Winston Parks 8 0 8
MF   77 Aleksandar Šolić 7 1 8
MF   7 Deividas Česnauskis 7 1 8
4 MF   8 Juninho 3 3 6
5 FW   98 Koke 2 2 4
6 FW   9 Māris Verpakovskis 3 0 3
DF   3 Deniss Ivanovs 3 0 3
8 MF   99 Rahman Hajiyev 2 0 2
FW   19 Nurlan Novruzov 2 0 2
10 DF   2 Duje Baković 1 0 1
MF   10 Lucas Horvat 0 1 1
Own Goal 1 0 1
Awarded Goals 3 0 3
TOTALS 42 8 50

Disciplinary record edit

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Total
           
1   GK Marko Šarlija 2 0 1 0 3 0
2   DF Duje Baković 1 0 0 0 1 0
3   DF Deniss Ivanovs 4 0 0 0 4 0
4   MF Vadim Boret 2 0 0 0 2 0
5   DF Stevan Bates 1 0 0 0 1 0
6   MF Ibrahim Kargbo 8 1 0 0 8 1
7   MF Deividas Česnauskis 5 0 1 0 6 0
8   MF Juninho 1 0 0 0 1 0
9   FW Māris Verpakovskis 5 0 0 0 5 0
10   MF Lucas Horvat 3 1 2 0 5 1
11   MF Elvin Mammadov 2 1 0 0 2 1
14   DF Elvin Aliyev 4 0 0 0 4 0
15   MF Jamshid Maharramov 6 0 4 0 10 0
16   GK Aqil Mammadov 1 0 1 0 2 0
19   FW Nurlan Novruzov 2 0 1 0 3 0
21   DF Novruz Mammadov 8 0 0 0 8 0
24   MF Nenad Kovačević 2 0 1 0 3 0
25   DF Shahriyar Aliyev 4 0 1 0 5 0
29   MF Aziz Guliyev 1 0 0 0 1 0
32   DF Alexei Savinov 2 0 0 0 2 0
36   FW Winston Parks 2 0 0 0 2 0
77   MF Aleksandar Šolić 3 0 1 0 4 0
98   FW Koke 1 0 2 0 3 0
TOTALS 70 4 15 0 85 4

Monthly awards edit

Month Azerbaijan Professional Football League Awards
Player Award
October   Winston Parks Won[7]
April   Deividas Česnauskis Won

Annual awards edit

Award PFL Seasonal Awards[8]
Player Award
Young Player of the Year   Nurlan Novruzov Won

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Ivanovs pievienojas Verpakovskim un Starkovam "Baku"". 3 July 2011.
  2. ^ "David Česnauskis signed a contract with FC Baku". ve.lt/. 8 July 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  3. ^ "CHARLA CON LUCAS HORVAT". futbolperdidoenelmundo.com/ (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Bakú, destino final para Koke". malagahoy.es/ (in Spanish). 13 February 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Simurq vs. Bakı - 20 February 2012 - Soccerway".
  6. ^ "Keshla vs. Bakı - 20 August 2011 - Soccerway".
  7. ^ Футболисты Бакы и Нефтчи стали лучшими за октябрь и ноябрь. Azerisport.com (in Russian). Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  8. ^ ПФЛ наградила героев прошлого сезона (ОБНОВЛЕНО). Azerisport.com (in Russian). Retrieved 10 October 2012.

External links edit