2012–13 AZAL PFC season
The AZAL 2012–13 season was AZAL's eighth Azerbaijan Premier League season and their first season with Vagif Sadygov as manager. They participated in the 2012–13 Azerbaijan Premier League, finishing 7th in the initial 22 game championship. They then went unbeaten, winning nine and drawing one, as the finished top of the Relegation Group with 57 points, 17 points clear of 8th placed Khazar Lankaran. They took part in the 2012–13 Azerbaijan Cup, which they were knocked out of at the second round stage by Simurq.
| 2012–13 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Zaur Akhundov | |||
| Manager | Vagif Sadygov | |||
| Stadium | AZAL Arena | |||
| Premier League | 7th | |||
| Azerbaijan Cup | Second Round vs Simurq | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Nildo (21) All: Nildo (21) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 2,500 vs Ravan Baku 11 August 2012 | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 200 vs Sumgayit 25 November 2012 200 vs Turan Tovuz 15 December 2012 200 vs Kəpəz 23 February 2013 200 vs Ravan Baku 19 April 2013 200 vs Sumgayit 8 May 2013 | |||
| Average home league attendance | 785 | |||
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Squad
- As of 10 April 2013
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
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Competitions
Friendlies
| 19 January 2013 | AZAL  | 1 - 3 |  | Antalya, Turkey |
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Mammadov  |
Summary Report |
Lopes Iliev |
| 29 January 2013 | AZAL | 4 - 0 |  | Antalya, Turkey |
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Nildo Benouahi Bogdanović Igbekoyi |
Azerbaijan Premier League
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | −5 |
Last updated: 3 March 2013.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
Results
| 4 August 2012 1 | Sumgayit | 2 – 2 | AZAL | Sumgayit |
| 18:30 AZST (UTC+5) | Aliyev Fardjad-Azad |
Summary | Tagiyev Benouahi |
Stadium: Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium Attendance: 2,400 Referee: Anar Salmanov |
| 11 August 2012 2 | AZAL | 3 – 1 | Ravan Baku | Baku |
| 18:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Nildo Benouahi |
Summary | Varea |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Elchin Mammadov |
| 18 August 2012 3 | Kəpəz | 0 – 2 | AZAL | Ganja |
| 18:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Summary | Nildo |
Stadium: Ganja City Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Vusal Aliyev |
| 16 September 2012 5 | AZAL | 6 – 2 | Qarabağ | Baku |
| 18:30 AZST (UTC+5) | Arsenijević Nildo Benouahi |
Summary | Richard |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Aliyar Agayev |
| 23 September 2012 6 | AZAL | 0 – 0 | Inter Baku | Sumgayit |
| 16:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Summary | Stadium: Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Anar Salmanov |
| 29 September 2012 7 | Gabala | 0 – 0 | AZAL | Qabala |
| 16:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Summary | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 3 October 2012 8 | AZAL | 0 – 2 | Khazar Lankaran | Baku |
| 18:30 AZST (UTC+5) | Summary | Scarlatache |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev |
| 20 October 2012 9 | Turan Tovuz | 1 – 0 | AZAL | Tovuz |
| 16:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Günlü |
Summary | Stadium: Tovuz City Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Rahim Hasanov |
| 26 October 2012 10 | Simurq | 1 – 1 | AZAL | Zaqatala |
| 18:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Sattarly |
Summary | R.Tagizade |
Stadium: Zaqatala City Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Orkhan Mämmädov |
| 30 October 2012 11 | AZAL | 2 – 1 | Baku | Baku |
| 19:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Igbekoyi Nildo |
Summary | Horvat |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Rahim Hasanov |
| 4 November 2012 12 | Qarabağ | 2 – 0 | AZAL | Baku |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Muarem Javadov |
Summary | Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev |
| 19 November 2012 13 | Ravan Baku | 1 – 0 | AZAL | Baku |
| 16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | N.Gurbanov |
Summary | Stadium: Bayil Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Elçin Mämmädov |
| 25 November 2012 14 | AZAL | 1 – 1 | Sumgayit | Baku |
| 16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Fardjad-Azad |
Summary | Benouahi |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Äliyar Ağayev |
| 2/3 December 20121 15 | Khazar Lankaran | 1 – 2 | AZAL | Lankaran |
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Subašić |
Summary | Tagizade Benouahi |
Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Rahim Häsänov |
| 9 December 2012 16 | Inter Baku | 0 – 0 | AZAL | Baku |
| 15:15AZT (UTC+4) | Summary | Stadium: Shafa Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 15 December 2012 17 | AZAL | 0 – 0 | Turan Tovuz | Baku |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Summary | Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Rahim Häsänov |
| 22 December 2012 18 | Neftchi Baku | 4 – 2 | AZAL | Baku |
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Flavinho Wobay Sadiqov Imamverdiyev |
Summary | Benouahi Nildo |
Stadium: Eighth Kilometer District Stadium Attendance: 1000 Referee: Elchin Mammadov |
| 9 February 2013 19 | AZAL | 1 – 1 | Simurq | Baku |
| 18:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Nildo |
Summary | Popović Ramaldanov  |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Anar Salmanov |
| 13 February 2012 4 | AZAL | 1 – 2 | Neftchi Baku | Baku |
| 16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Nildo |
Summary | Canales |
Stadium: AZAL Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 16 February 2013 20 | Baku | 2 – 0 | AZAL | Baku |
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Nabiyev Horvat |
Summary | Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Vusal Äliyev |
| 23 February 2013 21 | AZAL | 3 – 0 | Kəpəz | Baku |
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Tagiyev Safiyaroglu Igbekoyi |
Summary | Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 5 | Gabala | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 32 | Qualification for championship group |
| 6 | Baku | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 30 | |
| 7 | AZAL | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 29 | Qualification for relegation group |
| 8 | Khazar Lankaran | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 28 | |
| 9 | Turan | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 35 | −11 | 23 |
Source: Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan and Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
- Note 1: The match was originally played on 02.12.2012 but suspended in 54th minute at 1-1 due to fog. The remaining minutes were played the next day.[12]
Azerbaijan Premier League Relegation Group
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 |
Last updated: 20 May 2013.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2013. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
| 13 March 2013 23 | Kəpəz | 1 – 3 | AZAL | Baku |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Guliyev |
Summary | Nildo Igbekoyi |
Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 100 Referee: Elchin Mämmädov |
| 30 March 2013 24 | Khazar Lankaran | 1 – 1 | AZAL | Lankaran |
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Silva |
Summary | Kļava Aílton   |
Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Ramil Diniyev |
| 7 April 2013 25 | AZAL | 2 – 0 | Turan Tovuz | Baku |
| 17:30 AZST (UTC+5) | Nildo John |
Summary | Stadium: AZAL Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Anar Salmanov |
| 14 April 2013 26 | Sumgayit | 0 – 2 | AZAL | Baku |
| 17:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Summary | Tagizade Nildo |
Stadium: Bayil Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov |
| 19 April 2013 27 | AZAL | 3 – 2 | Ravan Baku | Baku |
| 19:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Nildo John |
Summary | Abbasov Kalonas |
Stadium: AZAL Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Vusal Äliyev |
| 28 April 2013 28 | AZAL | 2 – 0 | Khazar Lankaran | Baku |
| 18:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Igbekoyi Tagiyev |
Summary | Allahverdiyev |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 650 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov |
| 3 May 2013 29 | Turan Tovuz | 0 – 2 | AZAL | Baku |
| 17:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Summary | Nildo Tagiyev |
Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 30 Referee: Rahim Häsänov |
| 8 May 2013 30 | AZAL | 1 – 0 | Sumgayit | Baku |
| 18:00 AZST (UTC+5) | Nildo |
Summary | Stadium: AZAL Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Elvin Äsgärov |
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 7 | AZAL | 32 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 57 | |
| 8 | Khazar Lankaran | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 37 | +3 | 40 | Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
| 9 | Ravan Baku | 32 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 46 | 53 | −7 | 40 | |
| 10 | Sumgayit | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 49 | −18 | 35 | |
| 11 | Turan (R) | 32 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 34 | 59 | −25 | 30 | Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division |
Source: Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated.
Notes:
- Khazar Lankaran qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League as winner of the 2012–13 Azerbaijan Cup.
Azerbaijan Cup
| 28 November 2012 Second Round | AZAL | 0 – 1 | Simurq | Baku |
| 17:45 AZT (UTC+4) | Summary | R.Poladov |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Vusal Äliyev |
Squad statistics
- As of 21 May 2013
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | |||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| 1 | GK | |
Amil Agajanov | 9 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 2 | DF |  |
Juanfran | 30 | 0 | 29+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 3 | DF | |
Nduka Usim | 28 | 0 | 25+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | DF |  |
Junior Ailton | 28 | 0 | 27+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | MF | |
Tagim Novruzov | 29 | 1 | 27+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | MF | |
Javid Tagiyev | 26 | 5 | 17+8 | 5 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | FW | |
Elshan Mammadov | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | MF | |
Tarlan Khalilov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | MF |  |
Zouhir Benouahi | 26 | 8 | 24+1 | 8 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 12 | GK | |
Jahangir Hasanzade | 19 | 0 | 19+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | MF | |
Orkhan Safiyaroglu | 5 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | DF |  |
Oskars Kļava | 26 | 2 | 20+5 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | FW | |
Nildo | 33 | 21 | 30+2 | 21 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | MF |  |
Victor Igbekoyi | 30 | 8 | 28+1 | 8 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 19 | MF | |
Orkhan Safiyaroglu | 7 | 1 | 5+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | DF |  |
Branislav Arsenijević | 32 | 2 | 30+1 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | DF | |
Ruslan Tagizade | 26 | 5 | 16+10 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 23 | DF | |
Tural Narimanov | 11 | 0 | 6+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 27 | GK | |
Ruslan Majidov | 6 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 28 | MF |  |
Will John | 6 | 4 | 3+3 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 32 | MF | |
Vladimir Bogdanović | 14 | 0 | 7+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 37 | MF |  |
Andrius Velicka | 15 | 0 | 4+11 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 77 | DF | |
Saşa Yunisoğlu | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 99 | MF | |
Orkhan Hasanov | 14 | 0 | 7+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| Players who appeared for AZAL no longer at the club: | |||||||||||||
| 5 | DF | |
Agil Nabiyev | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | MF |  |
Elman Tagaýew | 8 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 26 | MF | |
Etibar Shahmardanov | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 28 | MF |  |
Artur Pătraş | 8 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 77 | FW | |
Arif Isayev | 5 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
Goal scorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Total |
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| 1 | FW | | 16 | Nildo | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | MF | | 11 | Zouhir Benouahi | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| FW | | 17 | Victor Igbekoyi | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
| 4 | MF | | 7 | Javid Tagiyev | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | MF | | 28 | Will John | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| DF | | 22 | Ruslan Tagizade | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 7 | DF | | 20 | Branislav Arsenijević | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| DF | | 15 | Oskars Kļava | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | MF | | 19 | Orkhan Safiyaroglu | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | | 6 | Tagim Novruzov | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 57 | 0 | 57 | ||||
Disciplinary record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Total | |||
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| 1 | | GK | Amil Agajanov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | | DF | Juanfran | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | | DF | Nduka Usim | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | | DF | Junior Ailton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | | MF | Tagim Novruzov | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 7 | | MF | Javid Tagiyev | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | | MF | Zouhir Benouahi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | | GK | Jahangir Hasanzade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | | DF | Oskars Kļava | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 17 | | FW | Victor Igbekoyi | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | | DF | Branislav Arsenijević | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | | DF | Ruslan Tagizade | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | | DF | Tural Narimanov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | | MF | Etibar Shahmardanov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | | MF | Artur Pătraş | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | | MF | Vladimir Bogdanović | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | | MF | Andrius Velička | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | | MF | Orkhan Hasanov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 66 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 2 | |||
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External links
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