2008–09 Gabala FC season

Squad

Transfers

Competitions

Squad Statistics

Notes

References

Summer

Winter

Azerbaijan Premier League

Azerbaijan Cup

Appearances and goals

Goal scorers

Results summary

Results by round

Results

Table

Gabala

2008-09 season

Chairman

Taleh Heydərov

Manager

Stadium

10th

Semi-finals

Top goalscorer

League: Farzad Hatami (8)
All: Kanan Karimov (12)

Home colours

Away colours

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The Gabala FC 2008-09 season was Gabala's third Azerbaijan Premier League season, and their third season under manager Ramiz Mammadov. They finshed 10th in the Premier League, whilst being knocked out at the Semifinal stage of the 2008–09 Azerbaijan Cup by Inter Baku. Their kit was supplied by Erreà and their main sponsor was Hyundai.

^[1]^[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Elnar Karimov
2	DF	Azer Baghirov
3	MF	Anatoli Tebloev
5	DF	Mikayil Namazov
6	MF	Abdoul Kader Camara
7	MF	Yashar Abuzerov
8	MF	Matlab Mamedov
9	FW	Tomasz Stolpa
10	FW	Kanan Karimov
11	MF	Anatolie Ostap
12	GK	Pāvels Doroševs
14	FW	Farzad Hatami

No.	Position	Player
15	DF	Vurğun Hüseynov
16	MF	Victor Comleonoc
17	MF	Tornike Aptsiauri
18	MF	Goga Beraia
19	DF	Vugar Hasanov
20	MF	Anar Gasimov
21	MF	Azer Hashimov
22	MF	Parvin Pashayev
23	FW	Rahman Musayev
24	MF	Mekan Nasyrow
25	FW	Samir Zargarov
	DF	Ruslan Huseynov

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

No.	Position	Player
4	DF	Milija Žižić (from Kitchee)
8	MF	Matlab Mamedov (from Karvan)
9	FW	Kanan Karimov (from Qarabağ)
10	MF	Asen Nikolov (From Baku)
11	FW	Farzad Hatami (from Rah Ahan)
12	GK	Jahangir Hasanzade (from Inter Baku)
15	DF	Elnur Abbasov (from Baku)
16	FW	Farrukh Ismayilov (from Olympik Baku)
19	DF	Vurğun Hüseynov (from Turan Tovuz)
20	MF	Vusal Huseynov (to Turan Tovuz)
23	MF	Goga Beraia (from Qarabağ)<

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

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Zurab Mamaladze (to Mglebi Zugdidi)
4	DF	Irakli Vashakidze (to Merani Martvili)
9	FW	Vitali Balamestny (to FC Krasnodar)
14	FW	Vladimir Ţaranu (to Nistru Otaci)
23	MF	Abdulkadir Öz (to Bakili Baku)
27	MF	Giorgi Gabidauri (to Metalurgi Rustavi)
	FW	Erivelto (loan return to Rio Branco)

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

No.	Position	Player
2	DF	Azer Baghirov
5	DF	Mikayil Namazov ^[3]
7	MF	Yashar Abuzerov (From Olimpik Baku)^[3]
9	FW	Tomasz Stolpa (From Knattspyrnudeild UMFG)^[3]^[4]
11	MF	Anatolie Ostap (From Vėtra)^[3]
12	GK	Pāvels Doroševs (From Skonto Riga)^[5]^[6]
16	MF	Victor Comleonoc (From FC SKA Rostov-on-Don) ^[5]
24	MF	Mekan Nasyrow (From Karvan)^[5]

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

No.	Position	Player
2	DF	Tiago
4	DF	Milija Žižić (to Grafičar Beograd)^[7]
5	DF	Ali Ismaylov ^[7]
7	MF	Shahruz Mustafayev ^[7]
10	MF	Asen Nikolov (to Slavia Sofia)^[7]
12	GK	Jahangir Hasanzade (to AZAL)^[7]
14	DF	Eldaniz Suleymanov
15	DF	Elnur Abbasov ^[7]
16	FW	Farrukh Ismayilov (from Mughan)^[7]
18	MF	Samir Mamedov ^[7]
20	MF	Vusal Huseynov (to Turan Tovuz)^[7]

Main article: 2008–09 Azerbaijan Premier League

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
26	9	6	11	28	21	+7	33	5	2	6	16	10	+6	4	4	5	12	11	+1

Last updated: 13 August 2011.
Source: Soccerway

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	A	H
Result	W	W	L	D	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	D	D	W	W	D	L	D	W	W	D	W	L	W	L	L
Position																										10

Source: Soccerway
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

1 9 August 2008	Gabala	4 – 1	NBC Salyan¹	Qabala
18:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Karimov 4' (pen.), 65' Tebloev 26' Zargarov 87'	Summary	Guliev 77'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 800^[8] Referee: Afgan Hamzayev

2 17 August 2008	MOIK Baku	0 – 3	Gabala	Baku
18:00 AZST (UTC+5)		Summary	Hatami 63', 69', 76'	Stadium: MOIK Stadium Attendance: 200^[9] Referee: İmankhan Sultani

3 24 August 2008	Gabala	0 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Qabala
18:00 AZST (UTC+5)		Summary	Herasymyuk 39'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,500^[10] Referee: Vusal Aliyev

4 30 August 2008	Inter Baku	1 – 1	Gabala	Baku
19:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Guglielmone 85'	Summary	Tiago 23'	Stadium: Shafa Stadium Attendance: 800^[11] Referee: Azad Mutallimov

5 20 September 2008	Gabala	1 – 2	Qarabağ	Qabala
17:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Karimov 78'	Summary	Imamaliev 31' Javadov 85'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,500^[12] Referee: İmankhan Sultani

6 28 September 2008	Karvan	2 – 1	Gabala	Yevlakh
16:30 AZST (UTC+5)	Nadirov 45' Guliyev 79'	Summary	Tebloev 38'	Stadium: Yevlakh Stadium Attendance: 4,000^[13] Referee: Babek Guliyev

7 5 October 2008	Gabala	3 – 0	Bakili Baku	Qabala
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Nikolov 27' (pen.) Zargarov 57' Hatami 90+2'	Summary		Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 700^[14] Referee: Elchin Mammadov

8 18 October 2008	Olimpik Baku	1 – 0	Gabala	Baku
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Getsadze 4'	Summary		Stadium: Shafa Stadium Attendance: 300^[15] Referee: Vusal Aliyev

9 25 October 2008	Standard Baku	2 – 0	Gabala	Baku
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Gutierrez 1' César 83'	Summary		Stadium: Shafa Stadium Attendance: 200^[16] Referee: Zöhrab Gadiyev

10 9 November 2008	Baku	3 – 0	Gabala	Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Pérez 21' Mujiri 54' (pen.), 74'	Summary		Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 300^[17] Referee: Vusal Aliyev

11 15 November 2008	Gabala	0 – 1	Khazar Lankaran	Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary	Abdullayev 48'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,000^[18] Referee: Zohrab Gadiyev

13 29 November 2008	Turan Tovuz	0 – 0	Gabala	Tovuz
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary	A.Gasimov 40'	Stadium: Tovuz City Stadium Attendance: 500^[20] Referee: Elchin Mammadov

14 14 February 2009	Mughan¹	0 – 4	Gabala	Salyan
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary	Camara 24' Karimov 53', 90+2' (pen.) Hatami 78'	Stadium: Salyany Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 150^[21]

15 21 February 2009	Gabala	2 – 0	MOIK Baku	Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Aptsiauri 21' Tebloev 34'	Summary		Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 500^[22] Referee: Zohrab Gadiyev

17 7 March 2009	Gabala	0 – 1	Inter Baku	Qabala
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary	Guglielmone 32'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,350^[24] Referee: Fariz Yusifov

19 22 March 2009	Gabala	3 – 0	Karvan	Qabala
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Hatami 2' Aptsiauri 79' Karimov 80' A.Hashimov 90'	Summary	Pereira 90'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 2,000^[26] Referee: Elchin Mammadov

20 4 April 2009	Bakili Baku	0 – 1	Gabala	Baku
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)		Summary	Hatami 63' Karimov	Stadium: Shafa Stadium Attendance: 150^[27] Referee: Amrah İbrahimov

21 12 April 2009	Gabala	1 – 1	Olimpik Baku	Qabala
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Hatami 50'	Summary	Gomes 86'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium

22 18 April 2009	Gabala	2 – 1	Standard Baku	Qabala
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Comleonoc 65' (pen.) Zargarov 90+2'	Summary	Gutierrez 72'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,000^[28] Referee: Elchin Mammadov

23 26 April 2009	Gabala	0 – 1	Baku	Qabala
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)		Summary	Batista 74'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 2,000^[29] Referee: Fariz Yusifov

24 3 May 2009	Khazar Lankaran	1 – 2	Gabala	Lankaran
18:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Tsvetkov 25'	Summary	Aptsiauri 76' Ostap 79' (pen.)	Attendance: 6,000^[30] Referee: RovshanAhmadov

25 11 May 2009	Simurq	1 – 0	Gabala	Zaqatala
20:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Mazyar 84'	Summary	Aptsiauri 77', 77'	Stadium: Zaqatala City Stadium Attendance: 700^[31] Referee: Azad Mutallimov

26 17 May 2009	Gabala	0 – 1	Turan Tovuz	Qabala
18:00 AZST (UTC+5)		Summary	Ismayilov 16' (pen.)	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 500^[32] Referee: Afgan Hamzayev


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Baku (C)	26	20	2	4	54	13	+41	62	2009–10 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2	Inter Baku	26	18	7	1	54	16	+38	61	2009–10 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
3	Simurq	26	16	5	5	39	20	+19	53	2009–10 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
4	Khazar Lankaran	26	15	5	6	49	21	+28	50
5	Qarabağ	26	14	7	5	35	22	+13	49	2009–10 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round ¹
6	Olimpik Baku	26	12	8	6	32	18	+14	44
7	Standard Baku	26	12	3	11	30	31	−1	39
8	Neftchi Baku	26	9	9	8	30	21	+9	36
9	Karvan	26	10	4	12	28	33	−5	34
10	Gabala	26	9	6	11	28	21	+7	33
11	Turan	26	5	5	16	19	45	−26	20
12	Mughan	26	4	2	20	19	53	−34	14
13	Bakili (R)	26	3	3	20	14	65	−51	12	Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division
14	MOIK Baku (R)	26	1	2	23	12	64	−52	5	Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division

Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
¹Karabakh won the Azerbaijan Cup 2008–09 and therefore qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Main article: 2008–09 Azerbaijan Cup

Round of 16 1st Leg 29 October 2008	Gabala	2 - 1	Turan Tovuz	Qabala
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Karimov 79', 83'	Summary	Hüseynov 76'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium

Round of 16 2nd Leg 5 November 2008	Turan Tovuz	1 - 2 (2 - 4 agg.)	Gabala	Tovuz
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Akpan 46'	Summary	Karimov 79', 83'	Stadium: Tovuz City Stadium

Quarterfinals 1st Leg 25 February 2009	Gabala	1 - 1	Olimpik Baku	Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Karimov 67' (pen.)	Summary	Mogaadi 35' (pen.)	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium

Quarterfinals 2nd Leg 11 March 2009	Olimpik Baku	0 - 1 (1 - 2 agg.)	Gabala	Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary	Hatami 66'	Stadium: Shafa Stadium

Semifinals 1st Leg 29 April 2009	Inter Baku	5 - 0	Gabala	Baku
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Guglielmone 5', 12' (pen.) Zlatinov 8' Accioly 61' Testemiţanu 76'	Summary		Stadium: Shafa Stadium

Semifinals 2nd Leg 6 May 2009	Gabala	2 - 0 (2 - 5 agg.)	Inter Baku	Qabala
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Karimov 41' Gasimov 89'	Summary		Stadium: Gabala City Stadium

^[33]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Elnar Karimov	6	0	6	0	0	0
3	MF		Anatoli Tebloev	14	3	14	3	0	0
5	DF		Mikayil Namazov	11	0	11	0	0	0
6	MF		Abdoul Kader Camara	22	1	22	1	0	0
7	MF		Yashar Abuzerov	9	0	9	0	0	0
8	MF		Matlab Mamedov	11	0	11	0	0	0
9	FW		Tomasz Stolpa	4	0	4	0	0	0
10	FW		Kanan Karimov	9	0	9	0	0	0
11	MF		Anatolie Ostap	12	1	12	1	0	0
12	GK		Pāvels Doroševs	9	0	9	0	0	0
14	FW		Farzad Hatami	9	0	9	0	0	0
15	DF		Vurğun Hüseynov	10	0	10	0	0	0
16	MF		Victor Comleonoc	10	1	10	1	0	0
17	MF		Tornike Aptsiauri	22	3	22	3	0	0
18	MF		Goga Beraia	16	0	16	0	0	0
19	DF		Vugar Hasanov	11	0	11	0	0	0
20	MF		Anar Gasimov	11	0	11	0	0	0
21	MF		Azer Hashimov	15	0	15	0	0	0
22	FW		Parvin Pashayev	9	0	9	0	0	0
23	FW		Rahman Musayev	9	0	9	0	0	0
24	MF		Mekan Nasyrow	8	0	8	0	0	0
25	MF		Samir Zargarov	24	3	24	3	0	0
Players who appeared for Gabala no longer at the club:
2	DF		Tiago	11	1	11	1	0	0
4	DF		Milija Žižić	15	0	15	0	0	0
5	DF		Ali Ismaylov	10	0	10	0	0	0
7	MF		Shahruz Mustafayev	2	0	2	0	0	0
10	MF		Asen Nikolov	10	1	10	1	0	0
12	GK		Jahangir Hasanzade	11	0	11	0	0	0
15	DF		Elnur Abbasov	4	0	4	0	0	0
16	FW		Farrukh Ismayilov	9	0	9	0	0	0
18	MF		Samir Mamedov	5	0	5	0	0	0
20	MF		Vusal Huseynov	8	0	8	0	0	0

Place	Position	Number	Name	Premier League	Azerbaijan Cup	Total
1	FW	10	Kanan Karimov	6	6	12
2	FW	14	Farzad Hatami	8	1	9
3	MF	3	Anatoli Tebloev	3	0	3
	FW	25	Samir Zargarov	3	0	3
	MF	17	Tornike Aptsiauri	3	0	3
6	MF	10	Asen Nikolov	1	0	1
	MF	6	Abdoul Kader Camara	1	0	1
	DF	2	Tiago	1	0	1
	MF	16	Victor Comleonoc	1	0	1
	MF	11	Anatolie Ostap	1	0	1
	MF	24	Anar Gasimov	0	1	1
			TOTALS	28	8	36

On 31 October 2008, FK NBC Salyan changed their name to FK Mughan.^[34]
Qarabağ have played their home games at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium since 1993 due to the ongoing situation in Quzanlı.^[35]

12 23 November 2008

Gabala

Simurq

14:00 AZT (UTC+4)

Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 950^[19]
Referee: Azad Mutallimov

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↑ NBC is renamed
↑ Doğma torpaq, qüdrətinə qurban olum! (Azerbaijani)

Gabala Football Club

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2008–09 in Azerbaijani football

Domestic leagues	Azerbaijan Premier League Azerbaijan First Division

Domestic cups	Azerbaijan Cup

European competitions	Champions League UEFA Cup

Club seasons

Premier League	Bakili Baku FK Baku Gabala Inter Karvan Khazar MOIK Baku Mughan Neftchi Olimpik-Shuvalan Qarabağ Simurq Standard Baku Turan

Summer 2008 transfers Winter 2009 transfers

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
26	9	6	11	28	21	+7	33	5	2	6	16	10	+6	4	4	5	12	11	+1

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
26	9	6	11	28	21	+7	33	5	2	6	16	10	+6	4	4	5	12	11	+1

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
26	9	6	11	28	21	+7	33	5	2	6	16	10	+6	4	4	5	12	11	+1