2011–12 FK Baku season

Baku
2011-12 season
President Hafiz Mammadov
Manager Aleksandrs Starkovs
Stadium Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
Premier League 6th
Azerbaijan Cup Champions
Top goalscorer League: Winston Parks (8)
All: Three Players (8)
Highest home attendance 2,000 vs Neftchi
7 March 2012
Lowest home attendance 300 vs Kəpəz
27 August 2011
& Ravan
10 September 2011
Average home league attendance 698
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The Baku 2011-12 season was Baku's fourteenth Azerbaijan Premier League season, in which they finished in 6th position. They also took part in the 2011–12 Azerbaijan Cup, which they won beating Neftchi Baku in the final and therefore qualified for the First qualifying round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League. It was their first full season under the management of Aleksandrs Starkovs.

Squad

As of 19 February 2012

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

No. Position Player
1 Croatia GK Marko Šarlija
2 Croatia DF Duje Baković
3 Latvia DF Deniss Ivanovs
4 Moldova MF Vadim Boret
6 Sierra Leone MF Ibrahim Kargbo
7 Lithuania MF Deividas Česnauskis
8 Brazil MF Juninho
9 Latvia FW Māris Verpakovskis
10 Slovenia MF Lucas Horvat
11 Azerbaijan MF Elvin Mammadov
14 Azerbaijan DF Elvin Aliyev (vice-captain)
No. Position Player
15 Azerbaijan MF Jamshid Maharramov (captain)
16 Azerbaijan GK Aqil Mammadov
19 Azerbaijan FW Nurlan Novruzov
21 Azerbaijan DF Novruz Mammadov
23 Senegal GK Khalidou Sissokho
24 Serbia MF Nenad Kovačević
25 Azerbaijan DF Shahriyar Aliyev
36 Costa Rica FW Winston Parks
77 Croatia MF Aleksandar Šolić
98 Spain FW Koke
99 Azerbaijan MF Rahman Hajiyev

Transfers

Summer

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

No. Position Player
3 Latvia DF Deniss Ivanovs (from Turkey Sivasspor)[1]
7 Lithuania MF Deividas Česnauskis (from Greece Aris)[2]
8 Brazil DF Juninho (from Slovenia Domžale)
9 Latvia FW Māris Verpakovskis (from Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv)[1]
11 Azerbaijan MF Elvin Mammadov (from Azerbaijan FK Qarabağ)
14 Azerbaijan DF Elvin Aliyev (from Azerbaijan AZAL Baku)
21 Azerbaijan DF Novruz Mammadov (from Azerbaijan Mughan)
36 Costa Rica FW Winston Parks (from Romania Politehnica Timișoara)

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

No. Position Player
3 Azerbaijan DF Rafael Amirbekov
5 France DF Stéphane Borbiconi (loan return to France Metz)
7 Azerbaijan MF Mahmud Qurbanov (to Azerbaijan Sumgayit City)
8 Croatia MF Ernad Skulić (to Croatia Inter Zaprešić)
9 Azerbaijan FW Vagif Javadov (loan return to Netherlands Twente)
11 Morocco MF Adnan Barakat (to Thailand Muangthong United)
12 Moldova FW Veaceslav Sofroni (to Moldova Costuleni)
18 Bulgaria DF Radomir Todorov (to Bulgaria Spartak Varna)
27 Azerbaijan MF Bakhtiyar Soltanov (to Azerbaijan Qarabağ)
55 Brazil MF Juninho (to Brazil Ferroviária)
99 Brazil MF Leonardo Rocha (to Azerbaijan Qarabağ)
Azerbaijan DF Haji Ahmadov (on loan to Azerbaijan Sumgayit City)

Winter

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 Croatia DF Duje Baković (from Croatia NK Rijeka)
10 Slovenia MF Lucas Mario Horvat (from Slovenia NK Domžale)[3]
24 Serbia MF Nenad Kovačević (from Serbia Red Star Belgrade)
98 Spain FW Koke (from Spain Rayo Vallecano)[4]

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

No. Position Player
10 Azerbaijan MF Nijat Abdullayev
20 Azerbaijan MF Fábio Luís Ramim
29 Azerbaijan MF Aziz Guliyev (to Azerbaijan Inter Baku)
32 Moldova DF Alexei Savinov
33 Serbia DF Stevan Bates (to Serbia FK Rad)
39 Ukraine MF Ruslan Levyha (to Ukraine Olimpik Donetsk)
85 Brazil FW Jabá (to Turkey Antalyaspor)
Azerbaijan DF Emin Jafarguliyev (on loan to Azerbaijan Simurq)

Competitions

Azerbaijan Premier League

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
22 10 5 7 27 22  +5 35 5 3 3 15 14  +1 5 2 4 12 8  +4

Last updated: 21 December 2011.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHAHHAAHAHAAHHAAHAHAHH
Result D D W L W W L D W D L W W W L D W L L W W L
Position 5 5

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

Results

Notes

Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Neftçi Baku 22 16 1 5 45 17+28 49 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 Inter Baku 22 13 6 3 21 10+11 45 2012–13 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
3 Khazar Lankaran 22 13 5 4 33 19+14 44
4 Qarabağ 22 12 5 5 27 14+13 41
5 Baku 22 10 5 7 27 22+5 35
6 Gabala 22 10 5 7 27 23+4 35
7 AZAL 22 8 5 9 35 350 29
8 Ravan Baku 22 6 7 9 23 296 25
9 Kapaz 22 6 4 12 26 3812 22
10 Simurq 22 5 4 13 18 3416 19
11 Sumgayit 22 4 3 15 16 3721 15 Qualification for relegation playoffs
12 Turan 22 3 2 17 13 3320 11 Relegation to 2012–13 Azerbaijan First Division

Updated to games played on 15 February 2012.
Source: Soccerway: Azerbaijan Premier League Table


Rules for classification:

1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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.

2Azerbaijan Premier League Championship Group

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 5 0 5 15 14  +1 15 3 0 2 9 5  +4 2 0 3 6 9  −3

Last updated: 21 December 2011.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round12345678910
GroundHAHHAHAAHA
Result L W L W L W W L W L
Position 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 5 6

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

Results

Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Neftçi Baku (C) 32 20 3 9 55 30+25 63 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 Khazar Lankaran 32 17 8 7 44 28+16 59 2012–13 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
3 Inter Baku 32 16 8 8 29 21+8 56
4 Qarabağ 32 15 8 9 37 28+9 53
5 Gabala 32 15 7 10 43 32+11 52
6 Baku 32 15 5 12 42 37+5 50 2012–13 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round 1

Updated to games played on 11 May 2012.
Source: Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1 Baku qualified for the first qualifiying round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League as winner of the 2011–12 Azerbaijan Cup.
(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.

Azerbaijan Cup

Final

Squad Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 21 May 2012
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier League Azerbaijan Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Croatia Marko Šarlija 30 0 28+0 0 2+0 0
2 DF Croatia Duje Baković 5 1 5+0 1 0+0 0
3 DF Latvia Deniss Ivanovs 36 3 31+0 3 5+0 0
4 MF Moldova Vadim Boret 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
6 MF Sierra Leone Ibrahim Kargbo 33 0 27+1 0 5+0 0
7 MF Lithuania Deividas Česnauskis 29 8 17+8 7 4+0 1
8 MF Brazil Juninho 30 6 22+3 3 5+0 3
9 FW Latvia Māris Verpakovskis 22 3 15+4 3 3+0 0
10 MF Slovenia Lucas Horvat 16 1 10+3 0 2+1 1
11 MF Azerbaijan Elvin Mammadov 22 0 17+2 0 2+1 0
14 DF Azerbaijan Elvin Aliyev 15 0 14+0 0 1+0 0
15 MF Azerbaijan Jamshid Maharramov 29 0 24+1 0 4+0 0
16 GK Azerbaijan Aqil Mammadov 7 0 4+0 0 3+0 0
17 MF Azerbaijan Namik Alaskarov 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
19 FW Azerbaijan Nurlan Novruzov 17 2 3+11 2 0+3 0
20 DF Azerbaijan Elshad Manafov 3 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
21 DF Azerbaijan Novruz Mammadov 25 0 22+0 0 2+1 0
22 FW Azerbaijan Tural Gurbatov 6 0 2+4 0 0+0 0
23 GK Senegal Khalidou Sissokho 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 MF Serbia Nenad Kovačević 13 0 9+0 0 4+0 0
25 DF Azerbaijan Shahriyar Aliyev 17 0 14+1 0 2+0 0
32 DF Moldova Alexei Savinov 9 0 6+3 0 0+0 0
36 FW Costa Rica Winston Parks 29 8 25+0 8 2+2 0
77 MF Croatia Aleksandar Šolić 29 8 18+6 7 4+1 1
85 FW Azerbaijan Vadim Abdullayev 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
98 FW Spain Koke 15 4 9+1 2 4+1 2
99 MF Azerbaijan Rahman Hajiyev 28 2 13+13 2 0+2 0
Players who appeared for Baku no longer at the club:
4 MF Moldova Vadim Boret 14 0 3+10 0 0+1 0
5 DF Serbia Stevan Bates 6 0 4+2 0 0+0 0
17 DF Azerbaijan Emin Jafarguliyev 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
20 MF Azerbaijan Fábio Luís Ramim 6 0 2+3 0 0+1 0
22 MF Azerbaijan Nijat Abdullayev 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
29 MF Azerbaijan Aziz Guliyev 3 0 2+1 0 0+0 0
85 FW Brazil Jabá 8 0 3+4 0 0+1 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Total
1 FW Costa Rica 36 Winston Parks 8 0 8
MF Croatia 77 Aleksandar Šolić 7 1 8
MF Lithuania 7 Deividas Česnauskis 7 1 8
4 MF Brazil 8 Juninho 3 3 6
5 FW Spain 98 Koke 2 2 4
6 FW Latvia 9 Māris Verpakovskis 3 0 3
DF Latvia 3 Deniss Ivanovs 3 0 3
8 MF Azerbaijan 99 Rahman Hajiyev 2 0 2
FW Azerbaijan 19 Nurlan Novruzov 2 0 2
10 DF Croatia 2 Duje Baković 1 0 1
MF Slovenia 10 Lucas Horvat 0 1 1
Own Goal 1 0 1
Awarded Goals 3 0 3
TOTALS 42 8 50

Disciplinary Record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Total
YC Red card YC Red card YC Red card
1 Croatia GK Marko Šarlija 2 0 1 0 3 0
2 Croatia DF Duje Baković 1 0 0 0 1 0
3 Latvia DF Deniss Ivanovs 4 0 0 0 4 0
4 Moldova MF Vadim Boret 2 0 0 0 2 0
5 Serbia DF Stevan Bates 1 0 0 0 1 0
6 Sierra Leone MF Ibrahim Kargbo 8 1 0 0 8 1
7 Lithuania MF Deividas Česnauskis 5 0 1 0 6 0
8 Brazil MF Juninho 1 0 0 0 1 0
9 Latvia FW Māris Verpakovskis 5 0 0 0 5 0
10 Slovenia MF Lucas Horvat 3 1 2 0 5 1
11 Azerbaijan MF Elvin Mammadov 2 1 0 0 2 1
14 Azerbaijan DF Elvin Aliyev 4 0 0 0 4 0
15 Azerbaijan MF Jamshid Maharramov 6 0 4 0 10 0
16 Azerbaijan GK Aqil Mammadov 1 0 1 0 2 0
19 Azerbaijan FW Nurlan Novruzov 2 0 1 0 3 0
21 Azerbaijan DF Novruz Mammadov 8 0 0 0 8 0
24 Serbia MF Nenad Kovačević 2 0 1 0 3 0
25 Azerbaijan DF Shahriyar Aliyev 4 0 1 0 5 0
29 Azerbaijan MF Aziz Guliyev 1 0 0 0 1 0
32 Moldova DF Alexei Savinov 2 0 0 0 2 0
36 Costa Rica FW Winston Parks 2 0 0 0 2 0
77 Croatia MF Aleksandar Šolić 3 0 1 0 4 0
98 Spain FW Koke 1 0 2 0 3 0
TOTALS 70 4 15 0 85 4

Monthly awards

Month Azerbaijan Professional Football League Awards
Player Award
October Costa Rica Winston Parks Won[7]
April Lithuania Deividas Česnauskis Won

Annual awards

Award PFL Seasonal Awards[8]
Player Award
Young Player of the Year Azerbaijan Nurlan Novruzov Won

References

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