The Azerbaijan Cup 2011–12 is the 20th season of the annual cup competition in Azerbaijan. It started on 26 October 2011 with five games of the Premiliary Round and ended in May 2012 with the final. FC Inter Baku were the defending champions. Twenty-two teams were scheduled to compete in the competition.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| Teams | 21 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Baku |
| Runner-up | Neftchi Baku |
| UEFA Europa League | Baku |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 26 |
| Goals scored | 60 (2.31 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Juninho (3) |
The winner of the competition will qualify for the first qualifying round[1] of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.
Preliminary round
The games were played on 26 October 2011.[2]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Şahdag Qusar | 4–1 | Muğan |
| Taraggi | 0–1 | Neftchala |
| Şuşa | 2–3 | Qaradağ |
| Bakili | 1–1 (ET 2–1) | Karvan |
| Lokomotiv-Bilajary | 0–2 | Sumgayit |
First round
The five winners from the preliminary round joined the remaining eleven teams of the 2011–12 Azerbaijan Premier League in this round andplayed against each other over one game. The games were played on 30 November 2011.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Baku | 0–0 (p. 3–2) | Ravan |
| Inter Baku | 2–01 | Turan |
| Simurq | 0–1 | Neftchi Baku |
| AZAL | 2–0 | Shahdag |
| Gabala | 3–0 | Neftchala |
| Qarabağ | 3–0 | Sumgayit |
| Khazar Lankaran | 3–0 | Qaradağ |
| Kapaz | 2–0 | Bakili |
- Notes
Quarterfinals
The eight winners from the first round were drawn into four two-legged ties.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baku | 5−2 | AZAL | 3−1 | 2−1 |
| Gabala | 2−2 (a) | Qarabağ | 2−2 | 0−0 |
| Inter Baku | 4–3 | Khazar Lankaran | 3−2 | 1−1 |
| Kapaz | 2−3 | Neftchi Baku | 1−2 | 1−1 |
Semifinals
The four quarterfinal winners were drawn into two two-legged semifinal ties.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baku | 1−1 (5–4 p.) | Qarabağ | 0−1 | 1−0 (a.e.t.) |
| Inter Baku | 0−1 | Neftchi Baku | 0−0 | 0−1 |
Final
The two semifinals winners participated in this stage of the competition.
| Baku | 2−0 | Neftchi Baku |
|---|---|---|
Koke  8' Juninho 27' | Summary | Denis Silva  60'  82' |
Scorers
3 goals:
2 goals:
Koke, Baku
Serge Djiehoua, Gabala
Yuriy Fomenko, Kəpəz
Ceyhun Sultanov, Kəpəz
Randall Brenes, Khazar Lankaran
Cătălin Doman, Khazar Lankaran
Bahodir Nasimov, Neftchi Baku- F. Amirguliyev, Şahdag Qusar
- Royal Najafov, Şuşa
1 goal:
- Gheorghe Boghiu, AZAL
Nugzar Kvirtiya, AZAL- Shahriyar Rahimov, AZAL
- Orkhan Safiyaroglu, AZAL
- Nasibov, Bakili Baku
- Huseynov, Bakili Baku
Deividas Česnauskis, Baku
Lucas Mario Horvat, Baku
Aleksandar Šolić, Baku- Saşa Yunisoğlu, Gabala
Dodo, Gabala
Victor Mendy, Gabala- Nizami Hajiyev, Inter Baku
Ģirts Karlsons, Inter Baku
Enyo Krastovchev, Inter Baku- Asif Mirili, Inter Baku
Bachana Tskhadadze, Inter Baku- Samir Zargarov, Inter Baku
- Hashimov, Karvan
- Elnur Abdullayev, Khazar Lankaran
- Branimir Subašić, Khazar Lankaran
- Aliyev, Mughan
- Rashad Abdullayev, Neftchi Baku
- Alessandro, Neftchi Baku
- Javid Imamverdiyev, Neftchi Baku
- Amrahov, Neftchala
- Giorgi Adamia, Qarabağ
- Rauf Aliyev, Qarabağ
- Afran Ismayilov, Qarabağ
Muarem Muarem, Qarabağ- Leonardo Rocha, Qarabağ
- Bakhtiyar Soltanov, Qarabağ
- Gadimov, Qaradağ
- Tagiyev, Qaradağ
- Alakberov, Qaradağ
- Tayibov, Shahdag Qusar
- Samir Abdulov, Sumgayit
- Kamil Nurahmadov, Sumgayit
References
External links
- Azerbaijan Cup at soccerway.com