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Neftchi Baku

2015–16 season
Chairman	Sadyg Sadygov
Manager	Samir Aliyev (until 15 November) Asgar Abdullayev (15 November - 5 March) Vali Gasimov (caretaker) (from 6 March)
Stadium	Bakcell Arena
Premier League	6th
Azerbaijan Cup	Runners-up
Europa League	First qualifying round vs Mladost Podgorica
Top goalscorer	League: Ruslan Qurbanov (13) All: Ruslan Qurbanov (18)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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The Neftchi Baku 2015–16 season is Neftchi Baku's 24th Azerbaijan Premier League season. Neftchi will compete Azerbaijan Premier League and in the 2015–16 Azerbaijan Cup and UEFA Europa League.

Squad

As of 31 January 2016

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  AZE Agil Mammadov 3 DF  BRA Jairo 4 DF  AZE Rahil Mammadov 5 DF  ESP Melli 6 DF  BRA Ailton (loan from Fluminense) 7 MF  AZE Araz Abdullayev 8 MF  AZE Elshan Abdullayev 9 FW  CHI Nicolás Canales 10 MF  AZE Javid Imamverdiyev 11 FW  AZE Ruslan Qurbanov 14 FW  AZE Magomed Kurbanov (loan from Sumgayit) 15 MF  PAR Éric Ramos

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 MF  AZE Rahman Hajiyev 18 MF  AZE Elshan Rzazade 19 FW  AZE Fahmin Muradbayli 20 FW  ESP Añete 26 DF  AZE Kamal Gurbanov 27 DF  AZE Magsad Isayev 33 DF  AZE Orkhan Bashirov 45 MF  AZE Kamran Najafzade 53 GK  AZE Maksim Vaylo 61 MF  AZE Tayyar Mämmädov 72 DF  AZE Bilal Abbaszade 95 DF  AZE Elvin Badalov

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 FW  AZE Mirabdulla Abbasov (at Daugavpils) 88 MF  AZE Orkhan Gurbanli (at Daugavpils) -- GK  AZE Ruzi Giyasli (at Qaradağ)

No. Pos. Nation Player -- MF  AZE Tanrıverdi Maharramli (at Neftchala) -- FW  AZE Ilham Allahverdiyev (at Qaradağ)

Transfers

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF  BRA Jairo (from Trofense) 5 DF  ESP Melli (from Simurq) 6 DF  BRA Ailton (loan from Fluminense) 10 MF  AZE Javid Imamverdiyev (loan return from Elazığspor) 14 MF  AZE Magomed Kurbanov (loan from Sumgayit) 20 FW  ESP Añete (from Levski Sofia) 23 FW  AZE Ruslan Qurbanov (loan return from Hajduk Split) 24 GK  SVK Michal Peškovič (from Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 2 DF  BRA Carlos Cardoso (to Tractor Sazi Tabriz) 3 DF  BRA Denis Silva (to Inter Baku) 5 DF  AZE Elvin Yunuszade (to Qarabağ) 9 MF  BRA Flavinho (to Chapecoense) 10 MF  SLE Julius Wobay 11 FW  CHI Nicolás Canales (to Krylia Sovetov) 12 GK  LVA Pāvels Doroševs (to Liepāja) 19 MF  AZE Mirhüseyn Seyidov (to Inter Baku) 22 FW  AZE Rauf Aliyev (to Inter Baku) 28 MF  AZE Emin Mehdiyev (loan to Sumgayit) 30 GK  SRB Saša Stamenković (to Kerkyra) 77 MF  AZE Nijat Gurbanov (to Zira, previously on loan AZAL) 90 FW  CMR Ernest Webnje Nfor

Winter

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 9 FW  CHI Nicolás Canales (from Krylia Sovetov) 18 MF  AZE Elshan Rzazade (from Khazar Lankaran) 72 DF  AZE Bilal Abbaszade (from Qarabağ)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF  AZE Aziz Guliyev 18 MF  BRA Cauê (to Hapoel Tel Aviv) 21 FW  AZE Samir Masimov (to Domžale) 22 FW  AZE Mirabdulla Abbasov (loan to Daugavpils) 24 GK  SVK Michal Peškovič 88 MF  AZE Orkhan Gurbanli (loan to Daugavpils) — GK  AZE Ruzi Giyasli (loan to Qaradağ Lokbatan, previously on loan to Ağsu)

Friendlies

20 June 2015	Neftchi Baku	0 – 3	MTK	Austria
21:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Report

24 June 2015	Neftchi Baku	0 – 2	Kukësi	Austria
21:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Report	Moreira Pejić

27 June 2015	Neftchi Baku	0 – 1	Shakhtar Donetsk	Austria
AZT (UTC+4)		Report	Bolbat 81'

Competitions

Azerbaijan Premier League

Results summary

Last updated: 20 May 2016.
Source: Soccerway

Results

9 August 2015 1	Neftchi Baku	0 – 0	Kapaz	Baku
21:00 AZST (UTC+5)	A.Abdullayev  40' E.Badalov  49'	Summary	S.Aliyev  42'  70' Juninho  48' M.Aghakishiyev  90+4'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

17 August 2015 2	Inter Baku	1 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Baku
21:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Qirtimov  19'  80' Silva 45' 72' Aliyev  80' Khizanishvili  87'	Report	Melli  16' Ramos  52' M.Isayev  56'	Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Orkhan Mämmädov

23 August 2015 3	Neftchi Baku	2 – 1	Sumgayit	Baku
18:15 AZST (UTC+5)	A.Abdullayev 51' R.Hajiyev 53' Ailton  80' A.Mammadov  88'	Summary	Fardjad-Azad  45' N.Gurbanov 78' J.Hajiyev  90+3'	Stadium: Bakikhanov Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

13 September 2015 4	Ravan Baku	1 – 3	Neftchi Baku	Baku
21:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Y.Ağakärimzadä  7' N.Mukhtarov 70' Barlay  89'	Summary	Ailton  20'  56' F.Muradbayli 24', 82' R.Hajiyev 40' R.Mammadov  53' Cauê  64'	Stadium: Bayil Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

20 September 2015 5	Neftchi Baku	1 – 1	Khazar Lankaran	Baku
21:00 AZST (UTC+5)	E.Abdullayev  57' A.Abdullayev 58' Cauê  82' Añete  90+1'	Summary	O.Sadıqlı  4' Scarlatache  9'  56' Amirguliyev 60' K.Abdullazadä  69' E.Jäfärov  81'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Rahim Häsänov

26 September 2015 6	Qarabağ	1 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Baku
19:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Quintana  70' Diniyev  89' Richard 90+1'	Report	Ramos  23' 61' Qurbanov  42' A.Mammadov  73' S.Masimov  90' Añete  90+1'	Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

3 October 2015 7	Zira	2 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Baku
19:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Ivanović 19' 66' T.Jahangirov  25' Tato  34' Bonilla 71'	Report	Qurbanov  20' F.Muradbayli  47' Ramos  77' S.Masimov  80'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 1,300 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

17 October 2015 8	Neftchi Baku	0 – 1	Gabala	Baku
15:30 AZST (UTC+5)	M.Isayev  86'	Report	E.Jamalov  55' Zenjov  81' Antonov  83' 90' Gai  85' Dodô  90+3'	Stadium: Bakikhanov Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Rahim Häsänov

23 October 2015 9	AZAL	2 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Baku
18:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Kvirtia 24' (pen.) 24' Malikov  26' T.Novruzov  42' Guruli 90+4' (pen.)	Report	K.Gurbanov  23' Ailton  29' Qurbanov 57' R.Hajiyev  71' Jairo  90+4'	Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

27 October 2015 10	Neftchi Baku	1 – 1	Inter Baku	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Qurbanov 35' (pen.) Ramos  39' A.Mammadov  52' F.Muradbayli  63' Ailton  90+1'	Summary	A.Hüseynov  34' N.Hajiyev 86' Abatsiyev  90+2' Salukvadze  90+3'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Elvin Äsgärov

2 November 2015 11	Sumgayit	1 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Sumqayit
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Pamuk 7' J.Hajiyev  29' S.Mahammadaliyev  76' E.Mehdiyev  78'	Report	Añete  15' Cauê  38' Ailton  48' Qurbanov  60' 77' (pen.) F.Muradbayli 72' E.Abdullayev  85' A.Mammadov  88'	Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Rauf Cabbarov

8 November 2015 12	Neftchi Baku	2 – 3	Ravan Baku	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Qurbanov  31' 41', 90' Peškovič  77'	Summary	N.Mukhtarov 47' Y.Ağakärimzadä 49' R.Tagizade 65' Abbasov  77' M.Quliyev  84'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Omar Paşayev

22 November 2015 13	Khazar Lankaran	0 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Lankaran
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	K.Abdullazadä  43' I.Säfärzadä  45+1'	Summary	K.Gurbanov  24' Ramos  43' Imamverdiyev  54' E.Abdullayev 60' F.Muradbayli 75'	Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

29 November 2015 14	Neftchi Baku	1 – 0	Qarabağ	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Ailton  29' R.Hajiyev 65' 65' R.Mammadov  67' K.Gurbanov  90+2' Kurbanov  90+4'	Summary	Medvedev  33' Míchel  38'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Omar Paşayev

6 December 2015 15	Neftchi Baku	1 – 1	Zira	Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Qurbanov 10' 40' Ramos  40' R.Mammadov  52' A.Mammadov  80'	Report	Tato 4' V.Igbekoi  26' T.Khalilzade  44' A.Nagiyev  74'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 900 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

13 December 2015 16	Gabala	0 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Qabala
15:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Dashdemirov  43' Sadiqov  89'	Report	Jairo 22' 45+2' Qurbanov  37' Kurbanov  69' A.Mammadov	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Rahim Häsänov

17 December 2015 17	Neftchi Baku	0 – 1	AZAL	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Jairo  61' Ramos  75' Añete  90'	Summary	R.Nasirli 29' M.Sattarly  87' K.Mirzayev  90+2'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

20 December 2015 18	Kapaz	1 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Ganja
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Guliyev 15' B.Nasirov  36' T.Narimanov  53' A.Karimov  90+2'	Summary	Ailton  32'  50' Cauê  35' Ramos  40' Imamverdiyev 47' 85' Qurbanov  51' A.Mammadov  81'	Stadium: Ganja City Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Omar Paşayev

30 January 2015 19	Neftchi Baku	1 – 0	Sumgayit	Baku
16:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Añete  13' Qurbanov 55' Hajiyev  57' K.Gurbanov  70'	Summary	Hüseynov  61' J.Hajiyev  66' Ramazanov  79' Agayev  82' Chertoganov  84'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

5 February 2016 20	Neftchi Baku	1 – 1	Ravan Baku	Baku
16:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Jairo  38'  88' 83' Imamverdiyev  44' Qurbanov  51'	Summary	R.Tagizade  16' N.Mammadov  19' N.Gurbanov  36' C.Abdullayev 48' Khamid  85'  89' Yunisoğlu  90+1' Abbasov  90+5'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Elvin Äsgärov

13 February 2016 21	Neftchi Baku	1 – 0	Khazar Lankaran	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	K.Gurbanov  24' Ramos  55' E.Abdullayev 87' 87' F.Muradbayli  90'	Report	A.Mirili  75' V.Gulaliyev  88'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

20 February 2016 22	Qarabağ	2 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Armenteros 8' Richard  60' Quintana 80'	Summary	F.Muradbayli  22' Ailton  26' Ramos  35' K.Gurbanov  60'	Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

27 February 2016 23	Zira	3 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	T.Mutallimov  14' N.Novruzov  16' Bonilla 24' N.Gurbanov  76' Tato 88', 90+3' A.Nagiyev  85'	Summary	Imamverdiyev  25'  43' Qurbanov  44'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 900 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

5 March 2016 24	Neftchi Baku	1 – 2	Gabala	Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Añete 26' A.Mammadov  52' Jairo  80' Qurbanov  80'	Summary	Santos 50' 70' Antonov  75' Eyyubov 90'	Stadium: Bakikhanov Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Omar Paşayev

13 March 2016 25	AZAL	1 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	K.Mirzayev 41' Guruli  45+3'	Report	Canales 41'	Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

19 March 2016 26	Neftchi Baku	2 – 3	Kapaz	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	A.Abdullayev  43' 60' F.Muradbayli  43' Qurbanov 81' (pen.) E.Abdullayev  89'	Summary	B.Soltanov 31' T.Akhundov 33' (pen.) B.Nasirov  43' Ebah  65' S.Aliyev  80' Guliyev  83' S.Rahimov 90+1' T.Simaitis  90+1'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,700 Referee: Rauf Cabbarov

30 March 2016 27	Inter Baku	0 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Khizanishvili  10' Seyidov  19' E.Abdullayev  81' Denis  85'	Summary	Qurbanov 50' (pen.) K.Gurbanov  79'	Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 350 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

3 April 2016 28	Ravan Baku	1 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	E.Hasanaliyev 3' Abbasov  81'	Summary	K.Gurbanov  24' Ailton  41' Qurbanov  78'	Stadium: Bayil Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Omar Paşayev

10 April 2016 29	Khazar Lankaran	0 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Lankaran
16:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Mammadov  54'	Summary	Qurbanov 40' M.Isayev  64'	Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

16 April 2016 30	Neftchi Baku	1 – 2	Qarabağ	Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Qurbanov  23' Ailton  46' 74' A.Mammadov  56' Ramos  67' E.Badalov  70' Jairo  76'	Report	Quintana  45' 56' Richard  56' Reynaldo 73'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

23 April 2016 31	Neftchi Baku	0 – 0	Zira	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	K.Gurbanov  47' Canales  62'	Summary	Krneta  62' Bonilla  67'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

1 May 2016 32	Gabala	2 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Qabala
16:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Gai 21' (pen.) Sadiqov 51' Mirzabekov  87' Zec  90'	Report	R.Mammadov  10' Kurbanov  16' Qurbanov 32' E.Abdullayev 64'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

7 May 2016 33	Neftchi Baku	3 – 1	AZAL	Masazır
19:05 AZT (UTC+4)	Añete 16' A.Abdullayev 24' Ailton 44' Ramos  56' Kurbanov  90+3'	Summary	Jafarguliyev  47' Kvirtia 49'	Stadium: Alinja Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

11 May 2016 34	Kapaz	1 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Ganja
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Ebah 5' T.Akhundov  38' B.Nasirov  68' S.Rahimov  79' Guliyev  88'  90'	Summary	Jairo  41' Añete 49' Qurbanov 80' (pen.) E.Abdullayev  90+2'	Stadium: Ganja City Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

15 May 2016 35	Neftchi Baku	4 – 2	Inter Baku	Masazır
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Qurbanov 27' A.Abdullayev 33' E.Abdullayev 51' Ailton  80' 84'	Summary	M.Abbasov 6', 90+2' Salukvadze  22' Lomaia  23' Meza  41'	Stadium: Alinja Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

20 May 2016 36	Sumgayit	2 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Sumqayit
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Javadov 18' Ramaldanov  56' A.Yunanov 64' Ramazanov  71' N.Mukhtarov  72' Agayev  76' Aghayev  82'	Summary	Añete  9' A.Abdullayev 14' R.Mammadov  43' Jairo  62'	Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 1,350 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

League table

1. On 31 March 2016, the Adjudicatory Chamber of the UEFA Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) announced that Inter Baku will be excluded from participating in the next UEFA club competition for which they would otherwise qualify in the next three seasons (i.e. the 2016/17, 2017/18 and 2018/19 seasons).
2. Gabala ahead of Inter Baku on head-to-head record: Inter Baku–Gabala 2–1, Gabala–Inter Baku 1–1, Inter Baku–Gabala 0–1, Gabala–Inter Baku 0–0.

Azerbaijan Cup

2 December 2015 Second round	Neftchi Baku	8 – 0	Qaradağ Lökbatan	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Cauê 5' R.Hajiyev 19' E.Abdullayev 32', 62' 67' Qurbanov 34', 52' Imamverdiyev 36' Ailton  48' A.Guliyev  72' Kurbanov 83'	Summary	V.İsmayılov  41' E.Mustafayev  65' R.Nuriyev  66'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

2 March 2016 Quarterfinal 1st leg	Khazar Lankaran	3 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Lankaran
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)	V.Gulaliyev 18' T.Gurbatov 19' V.Baybalayev  37' I.Gadirzade 52' B.Budagov  90+3'	Summary	Qurbanov 22' F.Muradbayli 39' Ramos  43' E.Badalov  60' A.Mammadov	Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

9 March 2016 Quarterfinal 2nd leg	Neftchi Baku	2 – 0 (4 – 3 agg.)	Khazar Lankaran	Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Ramos  29' Qurbanov 60' (pen.) A.Abdullayev 64' 87'	Summary	V.Baybalayev  40' V.Gulaliyev  49' Mammadov  59'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

27 April 2016 Semifinal 1st leg	Neftchi Baku	1 – 1	Gabala	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Jairo  33' Hajiyev 71' F.Muradbayli  86'	Summary	Gai 5' 74' Abbasov  41' Sadiqov  54'  84'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

4 May 2016 Semifinal 2nd leg	Gabala	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (2 – 2 agg.) (3–4 p)	Neftchi Baku	Qabala
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	A.Mammadov  20' E.Jamalov  44' S.Zargarov  61' Zec 76' 120'	Summary	Qurbanov 59' Ramos  61' Ailton  68'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 4,200 Referee: Fariz Yusifov
	Penalties
	Gai Antonov Zec Vernydub S.Zargarov		Ramos Jairo A.Abdullayev Añete R.Qurbanov

Final

25 May 2016	Qarabağ	1 – 0 (a.e.t.)	Neftchi Baku	Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Quintana  92' Míchel  117' 120' Reynaldo  120+1'	Summary	Qurbanov  92' Ramos  117'  120' A.Mammadov  117'	Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

2 July 2015 First qualifying round 1st leg	Neftchi Baku	2 – 2	Mladost Podgorica	Baku, Azerbaijan
21:00 AZST (UTC+5)	K.Gurbanov  33' 36' A.Abdullayev 55'	Report	Lagator 34' Raičević  47' M.M.Radulović  68' M.B.Radulović  77' Mirković 87'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 9,866 Referee: Ali Palabiyik (Turkey)

9 July 2015 First qualifying round 2nd leg	Mladost Podgorica	1 – 1 ((a)3 – 3 agg.)	Neftchi Baku	Podgorica, Montenegro
23:30 AZST (UTC+5)	Pejović  45' Vuković 90+1' Muhović  90+5' M.M.Radulović  79'  90+9'	Report	R.Hajiyev  6' Cauê  15' Ailton  58'  90+9' A.Abdullayev 71' N.Gurbanov  84' M.Vaylo  90+9'	Stadium: Stadion pod Goricom Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Kevin Clancy (Scotland)

Squad statistics

As of Match played 25 May 2016

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup		Europa League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	AZE	Agil Mammadov	34	0	28	0	4	0	2	0
3	DF	BRA	Jairo	25	2	20	2	5	0	0	0
4	DF	AZE	Rahil Mammadov	23	0	18+1	0	3+1	0	0	0
5	DF	ESP	Melli	31	0	24+2	0	2+1	0	2	0
6	DF	BRA	Ailton	39	3	30+2	3	4+1	0	2	0
7	MF	AZE	Araz Abdullayev	34	9	21+5	6	4+2	1	2	2
8	MF	AZE	Elshan Abdullayev	40	6	19+13	4	5+1	2	1+1	0
9	FW	CHI	Nicolás Canales	9	1	3+4	1	0+2	0	0	0
10	MF	AZE	Javid Imamverdiyev	27	2	13+10	1	3+1	1	0	0
11	FW	AZE	Ruslan Qurbanov	39	18	28+3	13	6	5	2	0
14	FW	AZE	Magomed Kurbanov	17	1	4+9	0	0+2	1	2	0
15	MF	PAR	Éric Ramos	36	1	31	1	5	0	0	0
17	MF	AZE	Rahman Hajiyev	42	5	29+5	3	5+1	2	2	0
18	MF	AZE	Elshan Rzazade	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0
19	FW	AZE	Fahmin Muradbayli	36	5	23+8	4	3+2	1	0	0
20	FW	ESP	Añete	30	3	23+3	3	2+2	0	0	0
26	DF	AZE	Kamal Gurbanov	30	1	19+4	0	4+1	0	2	1
27	DF	AZE	Magsad Isayev	25	0	20+2	0	3	0	0	0
41	MF	AZE	Agshin Gurbanli	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
45	MF	AZE	Kamran Najafzade	1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
53	GK	AZE	Maksim Vaylo	7	0	6	0	1	0	0	0
61	MF	AZE	Tayyar Mämmädov	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0
77	MF	AZE	Nijat Gurbanov	2	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
95	DF	AZE	Elvin Badalov	26	0	18+1	0	5	0	2	0
Players away from Neftchi Baku on loan:
22	FW	AZE	Mirabdulla Abbasov	3	0	0+2	0	0	0	0+1	0
Players who appeared for Neftchi Baku no longer at the club:
16	DF	AZE	Aziz Guliyev	3	0	1+1	0	0+1	0	0	0
18	MF	BRA	Cauê	20	1	13+5	0	1	1	1	0
21	FW	AZE	Samir Masimov	12	0	4+6	0	0	0	2	0
24	GK	SVK	Michal Peškovič	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Azerbaijan Cup	Europa League	Total
1	FW		11	Ruslan Qurbanov	13	5	0	18
2	MF		7	Araz Abdullayev	6	1	2	9
3	MF		8	Elshan Abdullayev	4	2	1	7
4	FW		19	Fahmin Muradbayli	4	1	0	5
	MF		17	Rahman Hajiyev	3	2	0	5
6	FW		20	Añete	3	0	0	3
	DF		6	Ailton	3	0	0	3
8	DF		3	Jairo	2	0	0	2
	MF		10	Javid Imamverdiyev	1	1	0	2
10	MF		15	Éric Ramos	1	0	0	1
	FW		9	Nicolás Canales	1	0	0	1
	MF		18	Cauê	0	1	0	1
	FW		14	Magomed Kurbanov	0	1	0	1
	DF		26	Kamal Gurbanov	0	0	1	1
				TOTALS	41	14	3	58

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup		Europa League		Total
1		GK	Agil Mammadov	9	0	2	0	0	0	11	0
3		DF	Jairo	7	3	1	0	0	0	8	3
4		DF	Rahil Mammadov	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
5		DF	Melli	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
6		DF	Ailton	13	2	2	0	1	1	15	3
7		MF	Araz Abdullayev	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
8		MF	Elshan Abdullayev	5	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
9		FW	Nicolás Canales	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10		MF	Javid Imamverdiyev	5	1	0	0	0	0	5	1
11		FW	Ruslan Qurbanov	12	0	1	0	0	0	13	0
14		FW	Magomed Kurbanov	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
15		MF	Éric Ramos	12	0	4	1	0	0	16	1
16		DF	Aziz Guliyev	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
17		MF	Rahman Hajiyev	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
18		MF	Cauê	4	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
19		FW	Fahmin Muradbayli	4	1	1	0	0	0	5	1
20		FW	Añete	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
21		FW	Samir Masimov	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
24		GK	Michal Peškovič	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
26		DF	Kamal Gurbanov	9	0	0	0	1	0	10	0
27		DF	Magsad Isayev	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
53		GK	Maksim Vaylo	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
77		MF	Nijat Gurbanov	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
95		DF	Elvin Badalov	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
			TOTALS	109	8	15	1	5	2	129	11

Notes

1. Mladost Podgorica play their home matches at Stadion pod Goricom, Podgorica, instead of their regular Stadion FK Mladost, Podgorica.

• Qarabağ have played their home games at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium since 1993 due to the ongoing situation in Quzanlı.

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