2010–11 FK Qarabağ season

The Qarabağ 2010–11 season was Qarabağ's 18th Azerbaijan Premier League season, and their third season under Gurban Gurbanov. They finished the season in 3rd place, and were knocked out of the 2010–11 Azerbaijan Cup at the Last 16 stage by Turan Tovuz. They also participated in the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League, entering at the first qualifying round stage. They beat Metalurg Skopje of Macedonia, before beating Portadown of Northern Ireland in the second qualifying round. Next they beat Wisła Kraków of Poland in the second qualifying round to make them the first Azerbaijani team to reach the Play-off Round of the Europa League. In this round they were defeated by Borussia Dortmund of Germany 5-0 on aggregate.

Qarabağ
2010–11 season
ChairmanTahir Gözal
ManagerGurban Gurbanov
StadiumTofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Premier League3rd
Azerbaijan CupLast 16 vs Turan Tovuz
Europa LeaguePlay-off round vs Borussia Dortmund
Top goalscorerLeague: Giorgi Adamia (18)
All: Giorgi Adamia (19)
Highest home attendance29,5001 vs Wisła Kraków
5 August 2010
Lowest home attendance100 vs Simurq
17 October 2010
Average home league attendance4,436

Squad

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

No.Pos. NationPlayer
15MF  AZEAykhan Abbasov
16MF  AZERashad Kerimov
17FW  AZEVügar Nadirov
18MF  AZEIlgar Gurbanov
19MF  LVAAndrejs Rubins
20MF  MKDNderim Nedzipi
21FW  AZEMurad Sattarli
22MF  AZEAfran Ismayilov
23FW  AZETural Isgandarov
24DF  ALBAdmir Teli
25DF  ALBAnsi Agolli
72MF  TURDevran Ayhan
77FW  GEOGiorgi Adamia
99GK  SRBBojan Pavlović

Transfers

Summer

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

Winter

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

Competitions

Azerbaijan Premier League

First round

Results
8 August 2010 1 Neftchi Baku 1 - 1 Qarabağ Baku
21:00 AZST (UTC+5)Nasimov 88'SummaryR.F.Sadygov 80'Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
21 August 2010 3 MOIK Baku 0 - 1 Qarabağ Baku
18:00 AZST (UTC+5)SummaryAdamia 78'Stadium: Shafa Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: Jeyhun Hashimov
11 September 2010 5 Inter Baku 1 - 0 Qarabağ Baku
19:00 AZST (UTC+5)Chertoganov 12'SummaryStadium: Shafa Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Vusal Aliyev
19 September 2010 6 Qarabağ 0 - 0 AZAL Baku
17:10 AZST (UTC+5)SummaryStadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 300
Referee: Rovshan Ahmadov
22 September 2010 2 Qarabağ 3 - 0 FK Ganja Baku
17:00 AZST (UTC+5)R.A.Sadigov 32'
Aliyev 54'
Adamia 78'
SummaryStadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 500
Referee: Elchin Mämmädov
25 September 2010 7 Gabala 2 - 1 Qarabağ Qabala
17:00 AZST (UTC+5)Burton 57'
Subašić 72'
Report
Summary
Imamaliyev 83'Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1500
Referee: Afgan Hamzayev
2 October 2010 8 Turan Tovuz 0 - 1 Qarabağ Tovuz
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)SummaryImamaliev 55'Stadium: Tovuz City Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Ramil Diniyev
17 October 2010 9 Qarabağ 3 - 2 Simurq Baku
15:20 AZST (UTC+5)Adamia 52'
Aliyev 77'
R.A.Sadigov 88'
SummaryTskhadadze 46'
Mikayılov 73'
Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 100
Referee: Elvin Askerov
20 October 2010 4 Qarabağ 2 - 0 Baku Baku
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)Adamia 25', 66'SummaryStadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 500
Referee: Elchin Mämmädov
24 October 2010 10 FK Mughan 0 - 0 Qarabağ Salyan
15:00 AZST (UTC+5)SummaryStadium: Salyan Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 800
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
30 October 2010 11 Qarabağ 0 - 1 Khazar Lankaran Baku
AZT (UTC+4)SummaryArbănaş 66'Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Rovshan Ahmadov
5 November 2010 12 Qarabağ 3 - 0 MOIK Baku Baku
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)Adamia 17'
Aliyev 44', 49'
SummaryStadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rahim Hasanov
13 November 2010 13 Baku 2 - 0 Qarabağ Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)Borbiconi 17'
Leo Rocha 90+3'
SummaryStadium: Tofik Bakhramov Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
21 November 2010 14 AZAL 2 - 0 Qarabağ Baku
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)Benouahi 75', 84'SummaryStadium: Shafa Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Elchin Mämmädov
28 November 2010 15 Qarabağ 0 - 1 Neftchi Baku Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)SummaryAbishov 56'Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Rovshan Ahmadov
4 December 2010 16 Qarabağ 1 - 0 Inter Baku Baku
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)Aliyev 45'SummaryStadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Vusal Aliyev
11 December 2010 17 Simurq 0 - 1 Qarabağ Zaqatala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)SummaryHajiyev 77'Stadium: Zaqatala City Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Afgan Hamzayev
18 December 2010 18 Qarabağ 2 - 0 FK Mughan Baku
13:00 AZT (UTC+4)R.A.Sadigov 40'
Nadirov 59'
SummaryStadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Jeyhun Hashimov
23 December 2010 19 Khazar Lankaran 1 - 2 Qarabağ Lankaran
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)Gurbanov 15'SummaryAliyev 4', 75'Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Rovshan Ahmadov
12 February 2011 20 Qarabağ 3 - 0 Gabala Baku
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)Aliyev 14'
Adamia 63'
Ismayilov 73'
Report
Summary
Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 1500
Referee: Elchin Mammadov
20 February 2011 21 FK Ganja 0 - 1 Qarabağ Ganja
13:00 AZT (UTC+4)SummaryAdamia 72'Stadium: Ganja City Stadium
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Anar Salmanov
25 February 2011 22 Qarabağ 5 - 1 Turan Tovuz Baku
AZT (UTC+4)Mammadov 9'
Adamia 10', 16'
Aliyev 53'
Teli 90'
SummaryAliyev 57'Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 300
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Neftçi Baku221462409+3148Qualification for championship group
2Khazar Lankaran2214532812+1647
3Qarabağ2213363014+1642
4Inter Baku2212462416+840
5AZAL229942716+1136
Source: Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Championship group

Results
12 March 2011 23 Inter Baku 0 - 2 Qarabağ Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)SummaryAliyev 58'
Adamia 74'
Stadium: Shafa Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
18 March 2011 24 Qarabağ 1 - 0 AZAL Baku
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)Adamia 31' (pen.)SummaryStadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 550
Referee: Anar Salmanov
3 April 2011 25 Neftchi Baku 2 - 0 Qarabağ Baku
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)Rodriguinho 3'
Flavinho 60'
SummaryStadium: Tofik Bakhramov Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Rovshan Ahmadov
10 April 2011 26 Qarabağ 0 - 0 Khazar Lankaran Baku
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)SummaryDiego Souza  67'   90'Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
16 April 2011 27 Baku 0 - 0 Qarabağ Baku
18:00 AZST (UTC+5)SummaryStadium: Tofig Bahramov Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Elchin Mämmädov
24 April 2011 28 Qarabağ 1 - 0 Inter Baku Baku
16:30 AZST (UTC+5)Adamia 76' (pen.)SummaryStadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ramil Diniyev
1 May 2011 29 Qarabağ 2 - 2 Baku Baku
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)Adamia 60'
Teli 90'
SummaryHashimov 22' (o.g.)
Javadov 26'
Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Anar Salmanov
7 May 2011 30 Khazar Lankaran 1 - 1 Qarabağ Lankaran
20:00 AZST (UTC+5)Opara 16'SummaryGurbanov 90+1'Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
13 May 2011 31 Qarabağ 3 - 0 Neftchi Baku Baku
15:00 AZST (UTC+5)Adamia 5', 13', 49' (pen.)SummaryStadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Elchin Mämmädov
18 May 2011 32 AZAL 3 - 1 Qarabağ Baku
20:00 AZST (UTC+5)Limani 41'
Bunjevčević 43'
Krastovchev 88'
SummaryAdamia 12'Stadium: Shafa Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Neftçi Baku (C)32191035317+3667Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2Khazar Lankaran32161243818+2060Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round[a]
3Qarabağ3217784122+1958Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round
4AZAL32131093628+849
5Inter Baku32131092924+549
6Baku321010123332+140
Source: Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:

Azerbaijan Cup

7 December 2010 Last 16 Qarabağ 0 – 0
(3 - 4 p)
Turan Tovuz Baku
13:30 AZT (UTC+4)Nadirov  106'ReportMüslümzadä  31'Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium
Attendance: 400
Referee: Ramil Diniyev

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying phase

v Metalurg Skopje
1 July 2010 1st qualifying round 1st leg Qarabağ 4 – 1 Metalurg Skopje Baku, Azerbaijan
21:00 AZST (UTC+5)Sadygov 26'
Ismayilov 45'
Teli  32'   51'
Imamaliev 84'
Adamia 90+2'
ReportSimonovski 90+4'Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: István Kovács (Romania)
v Qarabağ
8 July 2010 1st qualifying round 2nd leg Metalurg Skopje 1 – 1
(2 – 5 agg.)
Qarabağ Skopje, Macedonia
21:00 AZST (UTC+5)Krstev 78'ReportImamaliev 69'Stadium: Philip II Arena2
Attendance: 860
Referee: Andriy Shandor (Ukraine)
v Qarabağ
15 July 2010 2nd qualifying round 1st leg Portadown 1 – 2 Qarabağ Portadown, Northern Ireland
22:45 AZST (UTC+5)Lecky 29'ReportIsmayilov 67', 86'Stadium: Shamrock Park
Attendance: 765
Referee: Oliver Drachta (Austria)
v Portadown
22 July 2010 2nd qualifying round 2nd leg Qarabağ 1 – 1
(3 – 2 agg.)
Portadown Baku, Azerbaijan
21:00 AZST (UTC+5)Ismayilov 83'ReportBraniff 71'Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Tomasz Mikulski (Poland)
v Qarabağ
30 July 2010 3rd qualifying round 1st leg Wisła Kraków 0 – 1 Qarabağ Kraków, Poland
00:00 AZST (UTC+5)Bunoza  51'   83'ReportNadirov 69'Stadium: Suche Stawy
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen (Norway)
v Wisła Kraków
5 August 2010 3rd qualifying round 2nd leg Qarabağ 3 – 2
(4 – 2 agg.)
Wisła Kraków Baku, Azerbaijan
22:00 AZST (UTC+5)Ismayilov 28'
Aliyev 33'
Sadyqov 35'
ReportBrożek 56'
Boguski 88'
Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 29,500
Referee: Bülent Yıldırım (Turkey)
v Qarabağ
20 August 2010 Play-off round 1st leg Borussia Dortmund 4 – 0 Qarabağ Dortmund, Germany
00:05 AZST (UTC+5)Kagawa 13', 41'
Barrios 21', 29'
ReportStadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 47,800
Referee: Cristian Balaj (Romania)
v Borussia Dortmund
26 August 2010 Play-off round 2nd leg Qarabağ 0 – 1
(0 – 5 agg.)
Borussia Dortmund Baku, Azerbaijan
21:00 AZST (UTC+5)ReportBarrios 90+1'Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium1
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Serge Gumienny (Belgium)

Squad statistics

As of match played 18 May 2011

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotalPremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupEuropa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GK  AZEFarhad Valiyev3002101080
2MF  AZEGara Garayev1501300020
3DF  AZEAftandil Hajiyev613+21000+10
4DF  AZEZaur Hashimov240190103+10
5DF  AZEMaksim Medvedev2601801070
6MF  AZERashad Sadiqov41529+341081
7MF  AZENamiq Yusifov31023+40101+20
8MF  AZEAslan Kerimov1201+50001+50
9MF  AZEElvin Mammadov35119+101103+20
10MF  AZEEmin Imamaliev1648+12103+32
11FW  AZERauf Aliyev381125+6101061
12GK  AZESahil Kerimov3020000+10
13DF  AZESamir Abbasov2209+50007+10
14DF  AZERashad Sadygov22112+200081
15MF  AZEAykhan Abbasov10100000
16MF  AZERashad Kerimov1007+300000
17FW  AZEVügar Nadirov37218+1210+101+51
18DF  AZEIlgar Gurbanov311+210000
19MF  LVAAndrejs Rubins1707+500+1040
20MF  MKDNderim Nedzipi1004+600000
21FW  AZEMurad Sattarli100+100000
22MF  AZEAfran Ismayilov1869+310065
23FW  AZETural Isgandarov601+500000
24DF  ALBAdmir Teli3723021060
25DF  ALBAnsi Agolli3803101060
72MF  TURDevran Ayhan1509+500+1000
77FW  GEOGiorgi Adamia401923+8181081
99GK  SRBBojan Pavlović1009+100000
Players away on loan:
Players who left Qarabağ during the season:

Goal scorers

PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupEuropa LeagueTotal
1FW 77Giorgi Adamia180119
2FW 11Rauf Aliyev100110
3MF 6Rashad Sadiqov4026
MF 22Afran Ismayilov1056
5MF 10Emin Imamaliev2024
6DF 24Admir Teli2002
FW 17Vügar Nadirov1012
DF 14Rashad Sadygov0022
9DF 3Aftandil Hajiyev1001
MF 9Elvin Mammadov1001
MF 18Ilgar Gurbanov1001
TOTALS4101253

Clean sheets

PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupEuropa LeagueTotal
1GK 1Farhad Valiyev101112
2GK 99Bojan Pavlović6006
3GK 12Sahil Kerimov2002
TOTALS181120

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupEuropa LeagueTotal
1 GKFarhad Valiyev10000010
2 DFGara Garayev00001010
4 DFZaur Hashimov20000020
5 DFMaksim Medvedev20000020
6 DFRashad Sadiqov30001040
7 MFNamiq Yusifov20000020
8 MFAslan Kerimov10000010
9 MFElvin Mammadov20001030
11 FWRauf Aliyev20000020
14 MFRashad Sadygov20000020
17 FWVügar Nadirov30101050
19 MFAndrejs Rubins10000010
22 MFAfran Ismayilov20000020
24 DFAdmir Teli20001131
25 FWGiorgi Adamia20000020
72 MFDevran Ayhan40000040
77 FWGiorgi Adamia00001010
Plays away on loan:
Players who left Qarabağ during the season:
TOTALS3201061391

References

External links