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2007–08 Azerbaijan Premier League

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The 2007–08 Azerbaijan Premier League is the 16th season of Azerbaijan Premier League, the Azerbaijani professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. Khazar Lankaran were the defending champions, having won the previous season.

Azerbaijan Premier League
Season2007–08
ChampionsInter Baku
RelegatedGänclärbirliyi Sumqayit
ABN Bärdä
Champions LeagueInter Baku
UEFA CupOlimpik Baku
Khazar Lankaran
Intertoto CupNeftchi Baku
Matches played182
Goals scored437 (2.4 per match)
Top goalscorerKhagani Mammadov (19)
Biggest home winStandard Baku 6-0 ABN Bärdä
Masallı 6-0 Gänclärbirliyi Sumqayit
Biggest away winGänclärbirliyi Sumqayit 0-6 Gabala
Highest scoringGänclärbirliyi Sumqayit 2-6 Neftchi Baku

Teams

Shahdag Qusar were relegated after finishing the previous season in 13th. FK Gäncä, who were excluded from the league the previous season, also wouldn't take part in the 2007-08 season. On 13 August 2007 UEFA declared MKT Araz defunct and withdrew their participation from the league.

They were replaced by ABN Bärdä, Masallı and Standard Baku from the Azerbaijan First Division.

Stadia and locations

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Location of teams in Azerbaijan Premier League 2007–08
TeamVenueCapacity
ABN BärdäBarda City Stadium10,000
FK BakuTofik Bakhramov Stadium29,858
GabalaGabala City Stadium2,000
Gänclärbirliyi SumqayitMehdi Huseynzade Stadium15,350
Inter BakuShafa Stadium8,200
KarabakhGuzanli Olympic Stadium115,000
KarvanYevlakh Stadium5,000
Khazar LankaranLankaran City Stadium15,000
FK MasallıAnatoliy Banishevskiy Stadium7,500
Neftchi BakuTofik Bakhramov Stadium29,858
Olimpik BakuShafa Stadium8,200
Simurq ZaqatalaZaqatala City Stadium4,000
Standard BakuShafa Stadium8,200
Turan TovuzTovuz City Stadium10,000

1Karabakh played their home matches at Surakhani Stadium in Baku before moving to their current stadium on 3 May 2009.[1]

Personnel and kits

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

TeamManagerTeam captainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
ABN Bärdä Faig Jabbarov
Baku Gjoko Hadžievski
Gabala Ramiz MammadovErreà
Gänclärbirliyi Sumqayit Sabir Aliyev
Inter Baku Valentyn Khodukin
Karabakh Rasim Kara
Karvan Tabriz Hasanov
Khazar Lankaran Agaselim Mirjavadov
FK Masallı Gahraman Aliyev
Neftchi Baku Anatoliy Demyanenko
Olimpik Baku Asgar AbdullayevUmbroSilk Way Airlines
Simurq Roman Pokora
Standard Baku Yunis Huseynov
Turan Tovuz Salahattin Darvand

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointment
Neftchi Baku Vlastimil PetrželaSacked5 January 2008[2] Anatoliy Demyanenko5 January 2008[2]

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Inter Baku (C)2618445518+3758Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
2Olimpik Baku261772297+2258Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round[a]
3Neftçi Baku2616734218+2455Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
4Khazar Lankaran26141024416+2852Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round[a]
5Qarabağ2611872516+941
6Gabala26113123336−336
7Simurq269983125+636
8Baku2681173526+935
9Standard Baku2688103626+1032
10FK Masallı2686123040−1030
11Karvan2665152336−1323
12Turan2646162149−2818
13Gänclärbirliyi Sumqayit (R)2642202168−4714Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division
14ABN Bärdä (R)2626181256−4412
Source: Azerbaijan Professional Football league
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Results

Home \ AwayABBBAKGABGASINTKARKHAMASNEFOLIQARSIMSTATUR
ABN Bärdä0–41–22–01–42–00–41–20–21–10–31–10–10–0
Baku0–03–03–10–13–32–22–15–10–10–01–10–12–2
Gabala2–02–02–22–11–01–11–12–30–11–21–01–02–1
Gänclärbirliyi Sumqayit4–00–20–60–33–11–21–02–60–10–10–31–51–1
Inter Baku4–01–04–03–03–12–23–00–02–01–02–01–13–1
Karvan2–00–11–21–20–30–10–10–10–10–01–11–11–0
Khazar Lankaran0–00–02–15–03–10–04–10–10–02–02–12–22–0
FK Masallı1–12–01–06–00–34–10–30–21–21–01–11–13–1
Neftçi Baku3–03–22–02–02–02–10–14–10–00–02–13–11–2
Olimpik Baku1–03–02–01–01–02–00–03–10–00–11–01–03–0
Qarabağ3–11–12–13–10–10–12–01–10–00–12–01–00–0
Simurq3–10–02–03–03–40–11–11–00–00–01–01–03–0
Standard Baku6–01–10–13–11–21–20–14–11–10–00–13–01–1
Turan3–00–24–22–00–41–50–40–00–11–30–21–20–2
Source: APL: Yüksək dəstə - 2007-08
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[3]
1 Khagani MammadovInter19
2 Branimir SubašićNeftchi14
3 Walter GuglielmoneInter11
JunivanOlimpik-Shuvalan11
Zaur RamazanovKhazar11
6 Volodymyr MazyarSimurq10
7 Roman AkhalkatsiKarvan9
Georgi AdamiaNeftchi9
9 Vitali BalamestnyGabala8
Léo RochaStandard Baku8

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Branimir SubašićNeftchiGänclärbirliyi6–218 August 2007[4]
Roman AkhalkatsiKarvanTuran5–11 September 2007[5]
Khagani MammadovInterTuran4–010 November 2007[6]
Vitali Balamestny4GabalaGänclärbirliyi0–611 November 2007[7]
Anatolie DoroșStandardGänclärbirliyi5–11 December 2007[8]
Nadir NabiyevKhazarGänclärbirliyi5–029 March 2008[9]
  • 4 Player scored 4 goals

References

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