Qarabağ FK in European football

The Qarabağ FK team before a 2013–14 UEFA Europa League play-off round match against Eintracht Frankfurt.

Qarabağ Futbol Klubu, commonly known as Qarabağ or Karabakh, is an Azerbaijani football club from Agdam, but based in Baku since 1993 due to the Nagorno-Karabakh war, playing in the Azerbaijan Premier League. The club have participated in 14 editions of the club competitions governed by UEFA, the chief authority for football across Europe. These include 4 seasons in the Champions League, 9 seasons in the UEFA Cup and Europa League, two seasons in the Cup Winners' Cup and one season in the Intertoto Cup.[1] Qarabağ has played three times in the Europa League after qualifying via the Champions League. Counting all of the 79 games the side have played in UEFA competitions since their first entry into the Cup Winners' Cup in the 1996–97 season, the team's record stands at 30 wins, 21 draws and 29 defeats. The club's most recent participation in a continental competition was in the 2016–17 season, when they played in the group stage of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League.

The club plays its home matches at Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, an all-seater stadium in Baku. Since the last rebuilding in 2012, it can host 31,200 spectators.[2] The record attendance for Qarabağ in a European match occurred 30 July 2014, in a 2014–15 UEFA Champions League third qualifying round match attended by 32,000 fans against FC Red Bull Salzburg which ended with a 2–1 win for the Qarabağ.[3] Qarabağ biggest wins is 5–0 against Samtredia in the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League qualification, while the biggest defeats is 0–6 against Copenhagen in the 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and Montpellier in the 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup.[1] With 59 caps, Rashad Sadygov has appeared in the most UEFA matches for Qarabağ,[1] while Reynaldo has scored the most goals with 11.[1] Qarabağ has played Metalurg Skopje and Twente four times, more than any other team. As of the 2015–16 season, the club is ranked 134nd in the UEFA club coefficient.[1]

Key

  • S = Seasons
  • P = Played
  • W = Games won
  • D = Games drawn
  • L = Games lost
  • F = Goals for
  • A = Goals against
  • aet = Match determined after extra time
  • ag = Match determined by away goals rule
  • QF = Quarter-finals

  • Group = Group stage
  • Group 2 = Second group stage
  • PO = Play-off round
  • R3 = Round 3
  • R2 = Round 2
  • R1 = Round 1
  • Q3 = Third qualification round
  • Q2 = Second qualification round
  • Q1 = First qualification round
  • QR = Qualification round

Matches

The following is a complete list of matches played by Qarabağ in UEFA tournaments. It includes the season, tournament, the stage, the opponent club and the scores in home and away, with Qarabağ's score noted first. It is up to date as of the end of 1 August 2017.

List of Qarabağ FK matches in European football
Season Tournament Stage Opponent Home Away Aggregate Ref
1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup QR Finland MyPa 0–1 1–1 1–2 (aet) [4]
1997–98 UEFA Cup Q1 Czech Republic Jablonec 97 0–3 0–5 0–8 [5]
1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup QR Denmark Copenhagen 0–4 0–6 0–10 [6]
1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup R1 Israel Maccabi Haifa 0–1 2–1 2–2 (a) [7]
R2 France Montpellier 0–3 0–6 0–9
2004-05 UEFA Cup Q1 Slovakia Dukla 0–1 0–3 0–4 [8]
2006–07 UEFA Cup Q2 Moldova Zimbru Chișinău 1–2 1–1 2–3 (aet) [9]
2009–10 UEFA Europa League Q2 Norway Rosenborg 1–0 0–0 1–0 [10]
Q3 Finland Honka 2–1 1–0 3–1
PO Netherlands Twente 0–0 1–3 1–3
2010–11 UEFA Europa League Q1 Republic of Macedonia Metalurg Skopje 4–1 1–1 5–2 [11]
Q2 Northern Ireland Portadown 1–1 2–1 3–2
Q3 Poland Wisła Kraków 3–2 1–0 4–2
PO Germany Borussia Dortmund 0–1 0–4 0–5
2011–12 UEFA Europa League Q1 Lithuania Banga Gargždai 3–0 4–0 7–0 [12]
Q2 Faroe Islands EB/Streymur 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
Q3 Belgium Club Brugge 1–0 1–4 2–4
2013–14 UEFA Europa League Q1 Republic of Macedonia Metalurg Skopje 1–0 1–0 2–0 [13]
Q2 Poland Piast Gliwice 2–1 2–2 4–3 (aet)
Q3 Sweden Gefle IF 1–0 2–0 3–0
PO Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 0–2 1–2 1–4
2014–15 UEFA Champions League Q2 Malta Valletta 4–0 1–0 5–0 [14][15]
Q3 Austria Salzburg 2–1 0–2 2–3
UEFA Europa League PO Netherlands Twente 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
Group France Saint-Étienne 0–0 1–1 3rd place
Italy Internazionale 0–0 0–2
Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 1–2 1–0
2015–16 UEFA Champions League Q2 Montenegro Rudar Pljevlja 0–0 1–0 1–0 [16][17]
Q3 Scotland Celtic 0–0 0–1 0–1
UEFA Europa League PO Switzerland Young Boys 3–0 1–0 4–0
Group Belgium Anderlecht 1–0 1–2 4th place
France Monaco 1–1 0–1
England Tottenham Hotspur 0–1 1–3
2016–17 UEFA Champions League Q2 Luxembourg Dudelange 2–0 1–1 3–1 [18][19]
Q3 Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň 1–1 0–0 1–1 (a)
UEFA Europa League PO Sweden Göteborg 3–0 0–1 3–1
Group Italy Fiorentina 1–2 1–5 3rd place
Greece PAOK 2–0 1–0
Czech Republic Slovan Liberec 2–2 0–3
2017–18 UEFA Champions League Q2 Georgia (country) Samtredia 5–0 1–0 6–0 [20]
Q3 Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol 0–0 2–1 2–1
PO Denmark Copenhagen

Overall record

Updated as of 1 August 2017

By competition

The following is a list of the all-time statistics from Qarabağ's games in the four UEFA tournaments it has participated in, as well as the overall total. The list contains the tournament, the number of games played (P), won (W), drawn (D) and lost (L). The number of goals scored (GF), goals against (GA), goal difference (GD) and the percentage of matches won (Win%). The statistics include qualification matches and is up to date as of the 2016–17 season.[21] The statistics also include goals scored during extra time where applicable; in these games, the result given is the result at the end of extra time.

Tournament P W D L GF GA GD Win%
UEFA Champions League 16 8 6 2 20 7 +13 050.00
UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League 58 22 15 21 61 69 −8 037.93
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 4 0 1 3 1 12 −11 000.00
UEFA Intertoto Cup 4 1 0 3 2 11 −9 025.00
Total 82 31 22 29 84 99 −15 037.80

By opponent club nationality

Country Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Austria 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1
 Belgium 4 2 0 2 4 6 −2
 Czech Republic 6 0 3 3 3 14 −11
 Denmark 2 0 0 2 0 10 −10
 England 2 0 0 2 1 4 −4
 Faroe Islands 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
 Finland 4 2 1 1 4 3 +1
 France 6 0 3 3 2 12 −10
 Germany 4 0 0 4 1 9 −8
 Georgia 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6
 Greece 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3
 Israel 2 1 0 1 2 2 0
 Italy 4 0 1 3 2 9 −7
 Lithuania 2 2 0 0 7 0 +7
 Luxembourg 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2
 Malta 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5
 Moldova 4 1 2 1 4 4 0
 Montenegro 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1
 Netherlands 4 0 3 1 2 4 −2
 Northern Ireland 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1
 Norway 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1
 Poland 4 3 1 0 8 5 +3
 Republic of Macedonia 4 3 1 0 7 2 +5
 Scotland 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1
 Slovakia 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4
 Sweden 4 3 0 1 6 1 +5
  Switzerland 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4
 Ukraine 2 1 0 1 2 2 0

By club

The following list details Qarabağ FK's all-time record against clubs they have met three or more times in European competition. The club and its country are given, as well as the number of games played (Pld), won by Qarabağ (W), drawn (D) and lost by Qarabağ (L), goals for Qarabağ (GF), goals against Qarabağ (GA) and Qarabağ 's goal difference (GD). Statistics are correct as of the 2016–17 season and include goals scored during extra time where applicable; in these games, the result given is the result at the end of extra time.

Club Country Pld W D L GF GA GD Ref
Metalurg Skopje  Republic of Macedonia 4 3 1 0 7 2 +5 [22][23][24][25]
Twente  Netherlands 4 0 3 1 2 4 –2 [26][27][28][29]

Club Ranking

UEFA coefficient

Correct as of 2 August 2016.[30] The table shows the position of Qarabağ FK (highlighted), based on their UEFA coefficient club ranking, and four clubs, which are closest to Qarabağ FK's position (the two clubs with the higher coefficient and the two with the lower coefficient).

2016 2015 Mvmt. Club 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2016 Coeff.
121 107 -14 Switzerland FC Zürich 1.675 2.440 6.380 2.060 0.280 12.835
122 78 -44 Belgium Standard Liège 1.300 3.280 4.920 2.980 0.300 12.780
123 134 +11 Azerbaijan Qarabağ FK 0.600 2.000 5.725 3.875 0.425 12.625
124 125 +1 Portugal C.F. Os Belenenses 2.350 1.983 1.816 6.100 0.300 12.549
125 126 +1 Portugal Académica de Coimbra 6.350 1.983 1.816 2.100 0.300 12.549

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Qarabağ FK". Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  2. Dövlət başçısı Tofiq Bəhramov adına stadionunun açılışında iştirak edib (fotoreportaj), retrieved 16 August 2012
  3. "Qarabağ–Salzburg". Soccerway. 30 July 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  4. Head to head statistics Qarabağ Ağdam (Ağdam), Azerbaijan – MyPa (Anjalankoski), Finland
  5. Qarabağ FK 1997/98 matches
  6. Head to head statistics Qarabağ Ağdam (Ağdam), Azerbaijan – København (Copenhagen), Denmark
  7. Head to head statistics Qarabağ Ağdam (Ağdam), Azerbaijan – Maccabi (Haifa), Israel
  8. Qarabağ FK 2004/05 matches
  9. Qarabağ FK 2006/07 matches
  10. Qarabağ FK 2009/10 matches
  11. Qarabağ FK 2010/11 matches
  12. Qarabağ FK 2011/12 matches
  13. Qarabağ FK 2013/14 matches
  14. Qarabağ FK 2014/15 matches
  15. Qarabağ FK 2014/15 matches
  16. Qarabağ FK 2015/16 matches
  17. Qarabağ FK 2015/16 matches
  18. Qarabağ FK 2016/17 matches
  19. Qarabağ FK 2016/17 matches
  20. Qarabağ FK 2017/18 matches
  21. "Qarabağ FK – History". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  22. "Qarabağ 4-1 Metalurg Skopje". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  23. "Metalurg Skopje 1-1 Qarabağ". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  24. "Metalurg Skopje 0-1 Qarabağ". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  25. "Qarabağ 1-0 Metalurg Skopje". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  26. "Twente 3-1 Qarabağ". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  27. "Qarabağ 0-0 Twente". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  28. "Qarabağ 0-0 Twente". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  29. "Twente 1-1 Qarabağ". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  30. "Club coefficients 2014/15". UEFA official website. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
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