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2017–18 FK Qarabağ season

The 2017–18 season was Qarabağ's 25th Azerbaijan Premier League season, of which they were defending champions, and was their tenth season under manager Gurban Gurbanov.

Qarabağ
2017–18 season
PresidentTahir Gözal
ManagerGurban Gurbanov
StadiumAzersun Arena
Premier League1st
Azerbaijan CupQuarter-finals
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Mahir Madatov (5)
All: Dino Ndlovu (9)
Highest home attendance67,240 vs Roma
(27 September 2017)
Lowest home attendance1,400 vs Sumgayit
(22 September 2017)

Season overview edit

Transfers edit

Qarabağ announced their first summer signing on 6 June, Abbas Huseynov from Inter Baku,[1] with Ukrainian goalkeeper Anton Kanibolotskiy signing a two-year contract from Shakhtar Donetsk on 24 June.[2] In July, Qarabağ signed Jakub Rzeźniczak from Legia Warsaw and Wilde-Donald Guerrier from Alanyaspor.[3][4]

Qarabağ finished off their signings for the summer with loan deals for Ramil Sheydayev, Pedro Henrique and Tarik Elyounoussi, on one-year contract from Trabzonspor, PAOK and Olympiacos respectively.[5][6][7]

Squad edit

As of match played 21 May 2018
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Anton Kanibolotskiy   GK (1988-05-16)16 May 1988 (aged 30) Shakhtar Donetsk 2017 8 0
12 Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev   GK (1994-06-12)12 June 1994 (aged 23) Sumgayit 2015 19 0
13 Ibrahim Šehić   GK (1988-09-02)2 September 1988 (aged 29) Mersin İdmanyurdu 2013 2018 180 0
89 Nijat Mehbaliyev   GK (2000-09-11)11 September 2000 (aged 17) Youth team 2017 0 0
94 Mammad Huseynov   GK (1999-05-29)29 May 1999 (aged 18) Youth team 2017 0 0
Defenders
5 Maksim Medvedev   DF (1989-09-29)29 September 1989 (aged 28) Youth team 2006 359+ 11+
14 Rashad Sadygov   DF (1982-06-16)16 June 1982 (aged 35) Eskişehirspor 2011 272 10
21 Arif Dashdemirov   DF (1994-06-12)12 June 1994 (aged 23) Gabala 2016 2018 21 0
23 Elgun Ulukhanov   DF (1997-04-02)2 April 1997 (aged 21) Krasnodar 2016 1 0
25 Ansi Agolli   DF (1982-10-11)11 October 1982 (aged 35) Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 2012 290 4
30 Abbas Huseynov   DF (1995-06-13)13 June 1995 (aged 22) Inter Baku 2017 13 0
32 Elvin Yunuszade   DF (1992-08-22)22 August 1992 (aged 25) Neftchi Baku 2015 2018 74 3
33 Eltun Turabov   DF (1997-02-18)18 February 1997 (aged 21) Youth team 2015 1 0
52 Jakub Rzeźniczak   DF (1986-10-26)26 October 1986 (aged 31) Legia Warsaw 2017 27 0
55 Badavi Guseynov   DF (1991-07-11)11 July 1991 (aged 26) Anzhi Makhachkala 2012 272 2
Midfielders
2 Gara Garayev   MF (1992-10-12)12 October 1992 (aged 25) Youth team 2008 2018 280 2
3 Turan Manafov   MF (1998-09-19)19 September 1998 (aged 19) Youth team 2017 0 0
7 Rahid Amirguliyev   MF (1989-09-01)1 September 1989 (aged 28) Khazar Lankaran 2015 2018 52 5
8 Míchel   MF (1985-11-08)8 November 1985 (aged 32) Maccabi Haifa 2015 108 21
10 Pedro Henrique   MF (1990-06-16)16 June 1990 (aged 27) loan from PAOK 2017 2018[6] 26 6
20 Richard Almeida   MF (1989-03-20)20 March 1989 (aged 29) Santo André 2012 2018 239 49
22 Afran Ismayilov   MF (1988-10-08)8 October 1988 (aged 29) Inter Baku 2015 2018 218+ 30+
27 Elçin Rəhimli   MF (1996-06-17)17 June 1996 (aged 21) Youth team 2017 0 0
70 Nijat Suleymanov   MF (1998-11-15)15 November 1998 (aged 19) Youth team 2017 1 0
77 Wilde-Donald Guerrier   MF (1989-03-31)31 March 1989 (aged 29) Alanyaspor 2017 30 3
91 Joshgun Diniyev   MF (1995-09-13)13 September 1995 (aged 22) Inter Baku 2015 99 5
98 Ruslan Hacıyev   MF (1998-03-20)20 March 1998 (aged 20) Youth team 2017 1 0
99 Dani Quintana   MF (1987-03-08)8 March 1987 (aged 31) Al-Ahli 2015 104 28
Forwards
11 Mahir Madatov   FW (1997-07-01)1 July 1997 (aged 20) Baku 2015 90 23
19 Famil Jamalov   FW (1998-04-08)8 April 1998 (aged 20) Youth team 2016 0 0
39 Zaur Fərzəliyev   FW (1998-10-01)1 October 1998 (aged 19) Youth team 2017 1 0
44 Aghabala Ramazanov   FW (1993-01-20)20 January 1993 (aged 25) Inter Baku 2017 2018 25 0
90 Ramil Sheydayev   FW (1996-03-15)15 March 1996 (aged 22) loan from Trabzonspor 2017 2018[5] 19 1
away on loan
16 İbrahim Aslanli   DF (1996-12-01)1 December 1996 (aged 21) Gabala 2016 1 0
88 Elshan Abdullayev   FW (1994-02-05)5 February 1994 (aged 24) Neftchi Baku 2017 9 1
Left during the season
9 Dino Ndlovu   FW (1990-02-15)15 February 1990 (aged 28) Anorthosis Famagusta 2016 2018 59 24
18 Tarik Elyounoussi   FW (1988-02-23)23 February 1988 (aged 30) loan from Olympiacos 2017 2018[7] 8 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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF   AZE İbrahim Aslanli (at Zira)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW   AZE Elshan Abdullayev (at Zira)

Transfers edit

Main articles: List of Azerbaijan football transfers summer 2017 and List of Azerbaijan football transfers winter 2017–18

In edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
6 June 2017 DF   Abbas Huseynov Inter Baku Undisclosed [1]
24 June 2017 GK   Anton Kanibolotskiy Shakhtar Donetsk Undisclosed [2]
6 July 2017 DF   Jakub Rzeźniczak Legia Warsaw Undisclosed [3]
6 July 2017 MF   Wilde-Donald Guerrier Alanyaspor Undisclosed [4]

Loans in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.
31 August 2017 FW   Ramil Sheydayev Trabzonspor End of Season [5]
1 September 2017 MF   Pedro Henrique PAOK End of Season [6]
1 September 2017 FW   Tarik Elyounoussi Olympiacos 31 January 2018 [7][8]

Out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
5 June 2017 MF   Vugar Mustafayev Zira Undisclosed [9]
20 June 2017 GK   Emil Balayev Sabail Undisclosed
1 July 2017 DF   Azer Salahli Sumgayit Undisclosed
1 July 2017 FW   Vüqar Nadirov Sabail Undisclosed
7 July 2017 MF   Muarem Muarem Aktobe Undisclosed [10]
10 January 2018 FW   Dino Ndlovu Hangzhou Greentown Undisclosed [11]

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
30 December 2017 DF   Ibrahim Aslanli Zira End of Season [12]
30 December 2017 FW   Elshan Abdullayev Zira End of Season [12]

Released edit

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref
20 May 2017 MF   Ilgar Gurbanov Gabala 31 May 2017 [13][14]
1 June 2017 GK   Bojan Šaranov Zemun 1 September 2017 [15]
24 May 2018 GK   Ibrahim Šehić BB Erzurumspor 5 July 2018 [16]
24 May 2018 DF   Arif Dashdemirov Sumgayit 6 August 2018 [16][17]
24 May 2018 DF   Elvin Yunuszade Sabah [16]
24 May 2018 MF   Rahid Amirguliyev Sabail 26 May 2018 [16][18]
24 May 2018 MF   Richard Almeida Astana 4 July 2018 [16][19]
24 May 2018 MF   Afran Ismayilov Sumgayit 25 June 2018 [16][20]
24 May 2018 FW   Aghabala Ramazanov Sabail 26 May 2018 [16][21]
31 May 2018 GK   Mammad Huseynov
31 May 2018 DF   Eltun Turabov Sabah
31 May 2018 DF   Elgun Ulukhanov
31 May 2018 MF   Turan Manafov Sumgayit
31 May 2018 MF   Elchin Rahimli Sabail
31 May 2018 FW   Elshan Abdullayev Sabah
31 May 2018 FW   Zaur Fərzəliyev
31 May 2018 FW   Famil Jamalov Zagatala

Friendlies edit

14 June 2017 Qarabağ 9–0 Baku Baku
AZT (UTC+4) Ndlovu      
Madatov   
I.Aslanli  
N.Suleymanov  		 Report Stadium: Azersun Arena
20 June 2017 Akhmat Grozny   1–0   Qarabağ Austria
AZT (UTC+4) Ravanelli   88' Report
24 June 2017 CSKA Sofia   5–2   Qarabağ Austria
AZT (UTC+4) Karanga   14', 59'
Yunuszade   29' (o.g.)
Malinov   33'
Despodov   44'		 Report Ramazanov   54'
Ndlovu   75'
28 June 2017 Dynamo Moscow   1–0   Qarabağ Austria
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Panchenko   61' Report
2 July 2017 Brøndby   5–1   Qarabağ Austria
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Kliment   10' (pen.), 39'
Wilczek   20'
Kalmár   66'
Bruus   73'		 Report Ndlovu   52'
17 January 2018 Qarabağ   2 – 2   Kuban Krasnodar Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4) Ismayilov   50'
Farzaliev   68'		 Report Malyarov   53', 60'
20 January 2018 Qarabağ   1 – 1   Lechia Gdańsk Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4)
25 January 2018 Qarabağ   2 – 3   Mariupol Antalya, Turkey
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)
25 January 2018 Qarabağ   0 – 0   FK Shkupi Antalya, Turkey
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)
29 January 2018 Qarabağ   0 – 2   Sarajevo Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4) Report
3 February 2018 Qarabağ   1 – 1   Mladost Podgorica Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4) Pedro Henrique   30' Report   3'

Competitions edit

Premier League edit

Main article: 2017–18 Azerbaijan Premier League

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
28 20 5 3 37 13  +24 65 10 3 1 18 4  +14 10 2 2 19 9  +10

Last updated: 21 May 2018.
Source: See Results

Results edit

11 August 2017 1 Neftchi Baku 1–3 Qarabağ Baku
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) Bargas   44'
Petrov   62'
Amirguliyev   90' (o.g.)		 Report Madatov   15', 40'
Ndlovu   62'		 Stadium: Bakcell Arena
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
19 August 2017 2 Qarabağ 1–0 Inter Baku Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Dashdemirov   31'
Yunuszade   82'
Ismayilov   89'		 Report Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 1,600
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
26 August 2017 3 Qarabağ 2–1 Gabala Baku
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Sadygov   47'
Amirguliyev   52'
Madatov   63'
Míchel   73'
Ndlovu   88'		 Report Malone   51'
Joseph-Monrose   69'
G.Aliyev   83'		 Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 4,200
7 September 2017 4 Sabail – Qarabağ Baku
AZT (UTC+4) Stadium: Bayil Stadium
17 September 2017 5 Qarabağ 2–0 Kapaz Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Diniyev   34'
Elyounoussi   70'
Quintana   80'		 Report S.Aliyev   38' Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Ravan Həmzəzadə
22 September 2017 6 Qarabağ 4–1 Sumgayit Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Rzeźniczak   35'
Pedro Henrique   55'
Richard   61' (pen.)
Madatov   64', 72'
Míchel   77'   88'		 Report B.Hasanalizade   8'
Taghiyev   35'
M.Jannatov   55'
K.Najafov   87'		 Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Attendance: 1,400
Referee: Orkhan Məmmədov
1 October 2017 7 Qarabağ 0–0 Zira Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Elyounoussi   55'
Ndlovu   89'
Guerrier   90+3'		 Report Nazirov   90+1' Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
13 October 2017 8 Inter Baku 0–2 Qarabağ Baku
15:30 AZT (UTC+4) E.Abdullayev   47'
M.Guliyev   84'		 Report Ndlovu   85', 90+2' Stadium: Inter Arena
Attendance: 1,070
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
22 October 2017 9 Gabala 1–0 Qarabağ Qabala
13:30 AZT (UTC+4) As.Mammadov   8'
E.Jamalov   74'		 Report Agolli  
Sadygov   35'
Rzeźniczak   36'		 Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Omar Paşayev
27 October 2017 10 Qarabağ 1–0 Sabail Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Pedro Henrique   15'
Agolli   31'   43'
Madatov   80'
Ismayilov   89'		 Report K.Gurbanov   64'
M.Abakarov   89'		 Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 900
Referee: Ravan Həmzəzadə
5 November 2017 11 Kapaz 0–2 Qarabağ Ganja
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) T.Rzayev   45'
V.Oseghale   89'		 Report Yunuszade   42'
Míchel   43'  52'		 Stadium: Ganja City Stadium
Attendance: 13,300
Referee: Rahim Həsənov
17 November 2017 12 Qarabağ 2–0 Sumgayit Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Šehić   30'
Richard   41'
Ndlovu   64'		 Report Yunanov   30'
K.Najafov   30'
Hüseynov   45'
V.Beybalayev   63'
B.Hasanalizade   68'		 Stadium: Baku Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov
26 November 2017 13 Zira 2–3 Qarabağ Zirə
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Isgandarli   51'
Gadze   68'
Khalilzade   69'		 Report Richard   22'  67'
Ndlovu   26'
Madatov   48'  63'
Rzeźniczak   76'
Mahammadaliyev   90+4'		 Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
1 December 2017 14 Qarabağ 1–0 Neftchi Baku Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Medvedev   25'
Míchel   90+3'		 Report Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 3,800
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
8 December 2017 4 Sabail 0–2 Qarabağ Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) E.Yagublu   38' Report Pedro Henrique   57'
Quintana   69'		 Stadium: Bayil Stadium
Attendance: 653
10 February 2018 15 Qarabağ 0–0 Gabala Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Diniyev   71'
Rzeźniczak   72'
Amirguliyev   78'		 Report G.Aliyev   17'
Stanković   73'		 Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov
18 February 2018 16 Sabail 0–1 Qarabağ Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) R.Mammadov   14'
T.Tsetskhladze   64'		 Report Madatov   51' Stadium: Bayil Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Elvin Əsgərov
25 February 2018 17 Qarabağ 1–0 Kapaz Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Madatov   85'
Sheydayev   90+3'		 Report T.Jahangirov   23'
Dário   81'
Dedimar   88'		 Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 1,488
Referee: Orkhan Məmmədov
3 March 2018 18 Sumgayit 1–1 Qarabağ Sumqayit
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Yunanov   49' Report Míchel   37'
Henrique   75'  90'
Guerrier   86'		 Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Attendance: 1,326
Referee: Ravan Həmzəzadə
10 March 2018 19 Qarabağ 2–0 Zira Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Quintana   22'
Yunuszade   35'
Diniyev   69'
Medvedev   77'
Míchel   90+3'		 Report Đurić   56'
Tounkara   65'		 Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 600
Referee: Elvin Asgarov
14 March 2018 20 Neftchi Baku 0–0 Qarabağ Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Mahmudov   89' Report Stadium: Bakcell Arena
Attendance: 4,000
1 April 2018 21 Qarabağ 1–1 Keşla Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Sadygov   45+3'
Richard   57'
Diniyev   60'		 Report S.Alkhasov   34'
F.Bayramov   50'
Meza   60'
Fardjad-Azad   75'
O.Sadigli   79'		 Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Orkahn Məmmədov
7 April 2018 22 Qarabağ 1–0 Sabail Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Richard   31' (pen.) Report N.Novruzov   7'
Maudo   83'		 Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Ramil Diniyev
14 April 2018 23 Kapaz 0–1 Qarabağ Ganja
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Mandzhgaladze   31'
Jalilov   55'
S.Aliyev   76'
I.Sadıqov   80'		 Report Sheydayev   23'
Richard   23'		 Stadium: Ganja City Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Orkhan Məmmədov
22 April 2018 24 Sumgayit 0–1 Qarabağ Sumqayit
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) V.Beybalayev   25'
E.Abdullayev   36'
B.Mustafazade   90+3'		 Report Yunuszade   27'
Quintana   34'
Garayev   55'
Richard   65'		 Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Omar Paşayev
27 April 2018 25 Zira 1–2 Qarabağ Zirə
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Dedov   61'
Naghiyev   82'
Urdinov   82'
V.Igbekoyi   88'		 Report Guerrier   27'  55'
Richard   71'
Míchel   90+2'		 Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Attendance: 750
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
6 May 2018 26 Qarabağ 0–1 Neftchi Baku Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Míchel   43' Report Hajiyev   37' Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
12 May 2018 27 Keşla 3–0 Qarabağ Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Clennon   4'  40'
Fardjad-Azad   8'
S.Alkhasov   16'
N.Stojanovic   51'
A.Mammadli   85'		 Report Guerrier   75' Stadium: Inter Arena
Attendance: 2,00
Referee: Raad Ahmədov
21 May 2018 28 Gabala 0–1 Qarabağ Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Huseynov   45+2'
Ozobić   74'
Khalilzade   85'		 Report Ramazanov   15'
Quintana   22' (pen.)
Sadygov   50'		 Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Raad Ahmədov
Note: Match moved to the Azersun Arena in Baku.[22]

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Qarabağ (C) 28 20 5 3 37 13 +24 65 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Gabala 28 14 7 7 43 26 +17 49 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3 Neftçi Baku 28 14 4 10 39 28 +11 46
4 Zira 28 12 8 8 36 30 +6 44
5 Sumgayit 28 11 7 10 34 33 +1 40
Source: 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.[23]
(C) Champions

Azerbaijan Cup edit

Main article: 2017–18 Azerbaijan Cup
28 November 2017 Second Round Qarabağ 2–0 Qaradağ Lökbatan Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Ismayilov   57'
Henrique   81'		 Report M.Rahimov   66' Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 900
Referee: Ramil Diniyev
11 December 2017 Quarterfinal 1st leg Qarabağ 2–1 Sumgayit Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Richard   57'
Henrique   85'		 Report Eyyubov   23'
A.Salahli   51'
Valiyev   88'		 Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 450
Referee: Ramil Diniyev
14 December 2017 Quarterfinal 2nd leg Sumgayit 2–0
(3–2 agg.)		 Qarabağ Sumqayit
AZT (UTC+4) K.Mirzayev   22'
B.Hasanalizade   51'
M.Cənnətov   88'
Yunanov   90'  90'		 Report Guerrier   58'
Rzeźniczak   63'
Míchel   87'		 Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Attendance: 1,326
Referee: Rahim Hasanov

UEFA Champions League edit

Main article: 2017–18 UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds edit

Main article: 2017–18 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round
11 July 2017 Second qualifying round 1st leg Qarabağ   5–0   Samtredia Baku, Azerbaijan
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) Ismayilov   10' (pen.)
Ndlovu   37', 45+1' (pen.)
Guerrier   83'
Míchel   90+2'		 Report Mandzhgaladze   5'
Baldé   8'
G.Datunaishvili   10'
G.Samushia   58'		 Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium[note 1]
Attendance: 21,500[24]
Referee: Mete Kalkavan (Turkey)
18 July 2017 Second qualifying round 2nd leg Samtredia   0–1
(0–6 agg.)		   Qarabağ Tbilisi,[note 2] Georgia
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) D.Razhamashvili   53'
N.Sandokhadze   58'		 Report Guerrier   22'
Amirguliyev   67'
Ramazanov   88'		 Stadium: Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena
Attendance: 1,835[24]
Referee: Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)
25 July 2017 Third qualifying round 1st leg Qarabağ   0–0   Sheriff Tiraspol Baku, Azerbaijan
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) Report Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium[note 1]
Attendance: 26,000[25]
Referee: Sergey Tsinkevich (Belarus)
1 August 2017 Third qualifying round 2nd leg Sheriff Tiraspol   1–2
(1–2 agg.)		   Qarabağ Tiraspol, Moldova
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) Posmac   37'
Damașcan   44'
Brezovec   47'
Badibanga   90+4' (pen.)		 Report Guerrier   28'
Míchel   35'  86'
Ndlovu   45+3'
Šehić   57'
Agolli   73'
Sadygov   90+4'		 Stadium: Sheriff Stadium
Attendance: 7,742[25]
Referee: Roi Reinshreiber (Israel)
15 August 2017 Playoff round 1st leg Qarabağ   1–0   Copenhagen Baku, Azerbaijan
22:45 AZT (UTC+4) Madatov   25' Report Verbič   71'
Amankwaa   90+3'		 Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium[note 1]
Attendance: 31,250[26]
Referee: Paolo Tagliavento (Italy)
22 August 2017 Playoff round 2nd leg Copenhagen   2–1
(2 – 2 (a) agg.)		   Qarabağ Copenhagen, Denmark
22:45 AZT (UTC+4) Lüftner   4'
Santander   45'
Pavlović   66'
Ankersen   77'
Toutouh   86'		 Report Míchel   44'
Ndlovu   63'  90+3'
Rzeźniczak   75'		 Stadium: Parken Stadium
Attendance: 21,222[27]
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)

Group stage edit

Main article: 2017–18 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group C

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Roma 6 3 2 1 9 6 +3 11[a] Advance to knockout phase
2   Chelsea 6 3 2 1 16 8 +8 11[a]
3   Atlético Madrid 6 1 4 1 5 4 +1 7 Transfer to Europa League
4   Qarabağ 6 0 2 4 2 14 −12 2
Source: UEFA
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head results: Chelsea 3–3 Roma, Roma 3–0 Chelsea.
12 September 2017 1 Chelsea   6–0   Qarabağ London, England
22:45 AZT (UTC+4) Pedro   5'
Cahill   16'
Zappacosta   30'
Azpilicueta   55'
Bakayoko   71'
Batshuayi   76'
Medvedev   82' (o.g.)		 Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,150[28]
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)
27 September 2017 2 Qarabağ   1–2   Roma Baku, Azerbaijan
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Henrique   28'  41'
Garayev   41'		 Report Manolas   7'
Džeko   15'
Gonalons   43'		 Stadium: Baku Olympic Stadium[note 1]
Attendance: 67,200[29]
Referee: Artur Soares Dias
18 October 2017 3 Qarabağ   0–0   Atlético Madrid Baku, Azerbaijan
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Míchel   53'
Ndlovu   59'   75'
Guseynov   90+4'		 Report Stadium: Baku Olympic Stadium[note 1]
Attendance: 47,923[30]
Referee: Ruddy Buquet (France)
31 October 2017 4 Atlético Madrid   1–1   Qarabağ Madrid, Spain
23:45 AZT (UTC+4) Savić   32'   88'
Partey   56'
Torres   75'		 Report Sadygov   9'
Rzeźniczak   34'
Míchel   40'
Henrique   59'		 Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 55,893[31]
Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)
22 November 2017 5 Qarabağ   0–4   Chelsea Baku, Azerbaijan
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) Sadygov   19'
Rzeźniczak   41'
Medvedev   71'		 Report Hazard   21' (pen.)
Willian   36', 85'
Alonso   53'
Fàbregas   73' (pen.)		 Stadium: Baku Olympic Stadium[note 1]
Attendance: 67,100
Referee: Jorge Sousa (Portugal)
5 December 2017 6 Roma   1–0   Qarabağ Rome, Italy
23:45 AZT (UTC+4) Perotti   53'
Džeko   61'		 Report Guerrier   42'
Míchel   57'
Yunuszade   61'
Rzeźniczak   88'		 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 34,258
Referee: Tobias Stieler (Germany)

Squad statistics edit

As of Match played 21 May 2018

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   UKR Anton Kanibolotskiy 8 0 6 0 1 0 1 0
2 MF   AZE Gara Garayev 35 0 16+5 0 2 0 12 0
5 DF   AZE Maksim Medvedev 34 1 20+2 1 0 0 12 0
7 MF   AZE Rahid Amirguliyev 18 0 13+2 0 2 0 0+1 0
8 MF   ESP Míchel 37 6 18+5 3 2 0 12 3
10 MF   BRA Pedro Henrique 26 6 15+4 3 2+1 2 4 1
11 FW   AZE Mahir Madatov 37 9 19+5 8 2 0 9+2 1
12 GK   AZE Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev 5 0 4+1 0 0 0 0 0
13 GK   BIH Ibrahim Šehić 31 0 18 0 2 0 11 0
14 DF   AZE Rashad Sadygov 26 0 18 0 0 0 7+1 0
20 MF   AZE Richard 35 6 17+5 5 1 1 11+1 0
21 DF   AZE Arif Dashdemirov 5 0 4 0 1 0 0 0
22 MF   AZE Afran Ismayilov 24 4 7+6 2 2+1 1 3+5 1
25 DF   ALB Ansi Agolli 29 0 13+6 0 0 0 10 0
30 DF   AZE Abbas Hüseynov 13 0 9+1 0 3 0 0 0
32 DF   AZE Elvin Yunuszade 28 2 19+1 2 3 0 1+4 0
33 MF   AZE Eltun Turabov 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
39 FW   AZE Zauer Fərzəliyev 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
44 FW   AZE Aghabala Ramazanov 10 0 2+4 0 0 0 0+4 0
52 DF   POL Jakub Rzeźniczak 27 0 12+2 0 2 0 8+3 0
55 DF   AZE Badavi Guseynov 15 0 4+2 0 0 0 9 0
70 MF   AZE Nijat Suleymanov 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
77 MF   HAI Wilde-Donald Guerrier 30 3 12+3 1 3 0 9+3 2
90 FW   AZE Ramil Sheydayev 19 1 9+6 1 1+1 0 1+1 0
91 MF   AZE Joshgun Diniyev 28 1 16+6 1 1+2 0 1+2 0
98 MF   AZE Ruslan Hajiyev 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
99 MF   ESP Dani Quintana 28 5 17+5 5 1+1 0 0+4 0
Players away on loan:
88 MF   AZE Elshan Abdullayev 6 0 4+1 0 1 0 0 0
Players who left Qarabağ during the season:
9 FW   RSA Dino Ndlovu 25 9 10+3 5 1 0 11 4
16 DF   AZE Ibrahim Aslanli 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
18 FW   NOR Tarik Elyounoussi 8 0 4 0 0+1 0 0+3 0

Goal scorers edit

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Champions League Total
1 FW   11 Mahir Madatov 8 0 1 9
FW   9 Dino Ndlovu 5 0 4 9
3 MF   20 Richard 5 1 0 6
MF   10 Pedro Henrique 3 2 1 6
MF   8 Míchel 3 0 3 6
6 MF   99 Dani Quintana 5 0 0 5
7 MF   22 Afran Ismayilov 2 1 1 4
8 MF   77 Wilde-Donald Guerrier 1 0 2 3
9 DF   32 Elvin Yunuszade 2 0 0 2
10 MF   91 Joshgun Diniyev 1 0 0 1
DF   5 Maksim Medvedev 1 0 0 1
FW   90 Ramil Sheydayev 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 37 4 12 53

Disciplinary record edit

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Champions League Total
               
2   MF Gara Garayev 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
5   DF Maksim Medvedev 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
7   MF Rahid Amirguliyev 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
8   MF Míchel 7 1 1 0 4 0 12 1
10   MF Pedro Henrique 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 1
11   FW Mahir Madatov 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
12   GK Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
13   GK Ibrahim Šehić 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1
14   DF Rashad Sadygov 4 0 0 0 2 1 6 1
20   MF Richard 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
21   DF Arif Dashdemirov 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
25   DF Ansi Agolli 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 1
32   DF Elvin Yunuszade 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
44   FW Aghabala Ramazanov 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
52   DF Jakub Rzeźniczak 4 0 1 0 4 0 9 0
55   DF Badavi Guseynov 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
77   MF Wilde-Donald Guerrier 4 0 1 0 2 0 7 0
90   FW Ramil Sheydayev 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
91   MF Joshgun Diniyev 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
Players who left Qarabağ during the season:
9   FW Dino Ndlovu 2 0 0 0 3 1 5 1
18   FW Tarik Elyounoussi 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
TOTALS 46 4 3 0 25 2 74 6

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f Qarabağ will play their home match at Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku, instead of their regular stadium Azersun Arena, Baku.
  2. ^ Samtredia will play their home match at Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, instead of their regular stadium Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium, Samtredia.

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External links edit

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