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Neftchi Baku

2016–17 season
Chairman	Chingiz Abdullayev
Manager	Vali Gasimov (until 14 September) Elkhan Abdullayev (from 15 September)
Stadium	Bakcell Arena
Premier League	7th
Azerbaijan Cup	Semi-final vs Qarabağ
Europa League	Second qualifying round vs Shkëndija
Top goalscorer	League: Daniel Lucas (4) All: Two Players (4)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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The Neftchi Baku 2016–17 season is Neftchi Baku's 25th Azerbaijan Premier League season. Neftchi will compete Azerbaijan Premier League and in the 2016–17 Azerbaijan Cup and UEFA Europa League.

Season Events

Following the club's 8-0 defeat to Gabala on 10 September, Vali Gasimov was fired as manager. The following day Elkhan Abdullayev was appointed as manager until the end of the season.

Squad

As of match played 29 April 2017

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
33	Boban Bajković		GK	(1985-03-15)15 March 1985 (aged 32)	Unattached	2016	2017	19	0
53	Maksim Vaylo		GK	(1995-05-13)13 May 1995 (aged 21)	Dynamo Kyiv	2014		14	0
Defenders
3	Jairo		DF	(1992-12-31)31 December 1992 (aged 24)	Trofense	2015		46	3
4	Rahil Mammadov		DF	(1995-11-24)24 November 1995 (aged 21)	Academy	2013		43	1
6	Pavel Dreksa		DF	(1989-09-17)17 September 1989 (aged 27)	on loan from MFK Karviná	2017	2017	12	0
15	Ruslan Abishov		DF	(1987-10-10)10 October 1987 (aged 29)	Inter Baku	2017
22	Mahir Shukurov		DF	(1982-12-12)12 December 1982 (aged 34)	Karşıyaka	2016
26	Kamal Gurbanov		DF	(1994-05-06)6 May 1994 (aged 22)	Academy	2015		40	1
27	Magsad Isayev		DF	(1994-06-07)7 June 1994 (aged 22)	Academy	2013		95	1
29	Giorgi Navalovski		DF	(1986-06-28)28 June 1986 (aged 30)	Veria	2017		16	0
61	Tayyar Mammadov		DF	(1996-02-10)10 February 1996 (aged 21)	Baku	2016		2	0
95	Elvin Badalov		DF	(1995-06-14)14 June 1995 (aged 21)	Zenit St.Petersburg	2014		58	1
Midfielders
7	Namiq Ələsgərov		MF	(1995-02-03)3 February 1995 (aged 22)	Qarabağ	2017		12	2
8	Zdeněk Folprecht		MF	(1991-01-07)7 January 1991 (aged 26)	on loan from Slovan Liberec	2017		16	1
10	Javid Imamverdiyev		MF	(1990-08-01)1 August 1990 (aged 26)	Academy	2008
13	Murad Agayev		MF	(1993-02-09)9 February 1993 (aged 24)	Sumgayit	2016		15	0
17	Rahman Hajiyev		MF	(1993-07-25)25 July 1993 (aged 23)	Baku	2015		94	9
19	Fahmin Muradbayli		MF	(1996-03-16)16 March 1996 (aged 21)	Academy	2013		67	6
21	Agshin Gurbanli		MF	(1996-07-15)15 July 1996 (aged 20)	Academy	2013		3	0
23	Tarzin Cahangirov		MF	(1992-01-17)17 January 1992 (aged 25)	Academy	2016		22	0
28	Kyrylo Petrov		MF	(1990-06-22)22 June 1990 (aged 26)	Olimpik Donetsk	2017		12	0
80	Edson Castillo		MF	(1994-05-18)18 May 1994 (aged 22)	Mineros de Guayana	2016		27	0
Forwards
9	Hugo Bargas		FW	(1986-10-22)22 October 1986 (aged 30)	Club Blooming	2017		15	2
11	Ignacio Herrera		FW	(1987-10-14)14 October 1987 (aged 29)	Irtysh Pavlodar	2017		15	3
12	Dani Segovia		FW	(1985-05-23)23 May 1985 (aged 31)	SKN St. Pölten	2017		15	4
49	Ibrahim Aliyev		FW	(1999-07-17)17 July 1999 (aged 17)	Academy	2016		3	0
Away on loan
20	Eltun Yagublu		DF	(1991-08-19)19 August 1991 (aged 25)	Qarabağ	2016		7	0
88	Orkhan Gurbanli		MF	(1995-07-12)12 July 1995 (aged 21)	Academy	2014		1	0
	Mirabdulla Abbasov		FW	(1995-04-27)27 April 1995 (aged 22)	Academy	2015		5	0
Left during the season
1	Krševan Santini		GK	(1987-04-11)11 April 1987 (aged 30)	Enosis Neon Paralimni	2016		12	0
6	Vanče Šikov		DF	(1985-07-19)19 July 1985 (aged 31)	Austria Wien	2016		10	0
7	Araz Abdullayev		MF	(1992-04-18)18 April 1992 (aged 25)	Everton	2012		217	35
8	Elshan Abdullayev		MF	(1994-02-05)5 February 1994 (aged 23)	Academy	2012
9	Cătălin Țîră		FW	(1994-06-18)18 June 1994 (aged 22)	Rapid București	2016		8	1
11	Ruslan Gurbanov		FW	(1991-09-12)12 September 1991 (aged 25)	Rostov	2010		88	27
30	Dario Melnjak		DF	(1992-10-31)31 October 1992 (aged 24)	on loan from Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen	2016		14	0
90	Pessalli		MF	(1990-09-24)24 September 1990 (aged 26)	Angers	2016		10	4
99	Denílson		FW	(1995-07-18)18 July 1995 (aged 21)	on loan from Recreativo Granada	2016		9	1

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 20 DF  AZE Eltun Yagublu (at Sabail) 88 MF  AZE Orkhan Gurbanli (at Sabail)

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  AZE Mirabdulla Abbasov (at Sumgayit)

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 1 GK  CRO Krševan Santini (from Enosis) 6 DF  MKD Vanče Šikov (from Austria Wien) 9 FW  ROU Cătălin Țîră (from Rapid București) 13 MF  AZE Murad Agayev (from Sumgayit) 20 DF  AZE Eltun Yagublu (loan from Qarabağ) 22 DF  AZE Mahir Shukurov 23 MF  AZE Tarzin Jahangirov (from Gabala) 30 DF  CRO Dario Melnjak (loan from Lokeren) 33 GK  MNE Boban Bajković 80 MF  VEN Edson Castillo (from Mineros) 88 MF  AZE Orkhan Gurbanli (loan return from Daugavpils) 90 MF  BRA Pessalli (from Angers) 99 FW  BRA Denílson (loan from Granada B)

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 1 GK  AZE Aqil Mammadov (to AZAL) 5 DF  ESP Melli (to Reus Deportiu) 6 DF  BRA Ailton (loan return to Fluminense) 9 FW  CHI Nicolás Canales (to Okzhetpes) 11 FW  AZE Ruslan Qurbanov (to Gabala) 14 FW  AZE Magomed Kurbanov (loan return to Sumgayit) 15 MF  PAR Éric Ramos (to Rubio Ñu) 18 MF  AZE Elshan Rzazade (to Mil-Muğan) 20 FW  ESP Añete (to Levski Sofia) 22 FW  AZE Mirabdulla Abbasov (loan to Sumgayit, previously on loan to Daugavpils)

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 6 DF  CZE Pavel Dreksa (loan from MFK Karviná) 7 MF  AZE Namig Alasgarov (from Qarabağ) 8 MF  CZE Zdeněk Folprecht (loan from Slovan Liberec) 9 FW  FRA Hugo Bargas (from Blooming) 11 FW  CHI Ignacio Herrera (from Irtysh Pavlodar) 12 FW  ESP Daniel Lucas (from St. Pölten) 15 DF  AZE Ruslan Abışov (to Neftchi Baku) 28 MF  UKR Kyrylo Petrov (from Olimpik Donetsk) 29 DF  GEO Giorgi Navalovski (from Veria)

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 1 GK  CRO Krševan Santini 5 DF  AZE Anton Krivotsyuk 6 DF  MKD Vanče Šikov 7 MF  AZE Araz Abdullayev (to Gabala) 8 MF  AZE Elshan Abdullayev (to Qarabağ) 9 FW  ROU Cătălin Țîră 20 DF  AZE Eltun Yagublu (loan to Sabail) 30 DF  CRO Dario Melnjak (loan return to Lokeren) 41 DF  AZE Omar Buludov 45 MF  AZE Kamran Najafzade 66 GK  AZE Kamran Ibrahimov 72 DF  AZE Bilal Abbaszade 88 MF  AZE Orkhan Gurbanli (loan to Sabail) 90 MF  BRA Pessalli (to Paraná) 99 FW  BRA Denílson (loan return to Granada B)

Trialists: 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 — FW  PAR Ramón Cardozo

Friendlies

8 January 2017	Sivasspor	0 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: Bellis Deluxe Hotel

11 January 2017	Nasaf Qarshi	1 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Antalya, Turkey
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	82'	Report		Stadium: Bellis Deluxe Hotel

15 January 2017	Kukësi	4 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4)		Report	Folprecht 29' Imamverdiyev 31'

17 January 2017	Tosno	2 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4)		Report	Cardozo 17' Agayev 90+1'

Competitions

Overview

Last updated: 29 April 2017
Source: Competitions

Premier League

Results summary

Last updated: 29 April 2017.
Source: See Results

Results

6 August 2016 1	AZAL	0 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	E.Manafov  18' R.Nasirli  36'	Report	Jairo  23'  36' E.Badalov 60' K.Gurbanov  65' Hajiyev 70'	Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 350 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

14 August 2016 2	Neftchi Baku	0 – 1	Zira	Masazır
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Imamverdiyev  19'	Report	T.Khalilzade  14' Đurić  40' Mustafayev 43'	Stadium: Alinja Arena Attendance: 750 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

21 August 2016 3	Qarabağ	3 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Masazır
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Jairo 24' (o.g.) M.Madatov 47' El Jadeyaoui 80'	Report		Stadium: Alinja Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

10 September 2016 4	Neftchi Baku	0 – 8	Gabala	Masazır
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Abdullayev  75'	Report	Dabo 6', 16', 59' Vernydub 10' Ozobić 29' Qurbanov 45+1', 83' Jairo 70' (o.g.)	Stadium: Alinja Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Rahim Hasanov

18 September 2016 5	Inter Baku	2 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Fardjad-Azad  45+1' Aliyev 87', 90+3' 90+4' Aghayev  90+3'	Report	Abdullayev 67' (pen.)	Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

27 September 2016 6	Neftchi Baku	1 – 2	Sumgayit	Masazır
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Imamverdiyev 6' Jairo  78'	Report	Y.Nabiyev 19' S.Asadov 71'	Stadium: Alinja Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

1 October 2016 7	Neftchi Baku	2 – 0	Kapaz	Masazır
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Denílson 14' Țîră  31' 90+2'	Report	A.Karimov  30' N.Gurbanov  42' V.Beybalayev  54' S.Rahimov  65'	Stadium: Alinja Arena Attendance: 900 Referee: Omar Paşayev

16 October 2016 8	Zira	0 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Zirə
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Meza  15' Mustafayev  24' Krneta 43' (pen.) Naghiyev 50' 58'	Report	Denílson  24' R.Mammadov  39'  47' K.Gurbanov  90+2'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

25 October 2016 9	Neftchi Baku	0 – 2	Qarabağ	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Castillo  43' Jairo  67' Hajiyev  85' Țîră  90+2'	Report	Amirguliyev 29' Quintana  83' Ndlovu  85' Jairo 90' (o.g.)	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

28 October 2016 10	Gabala	4 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Qabala
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Zenjov 11', 59' A.Mammadov  34' 62' Eyyubov 77' Vernydub  90+1'	Report	A.Abdullayev 49' 74' Castillo  53'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

5 November 2016 11	Neftchi Baku	2 – 1	Inter Baku	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Pessalli 54' A.Abdullayev 61' (pen.) Castillo  64' Bajković  90+3'	Report	Abışov  49' Ramazanov  64' Guliyev  66' Hajiyev  67' Khizanishvili 90+1' 90+3'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Ravan Həmzəzadə

20 November 2016 12	Sumgayit	2 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Sumqayit
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Guluzade 3' 43' A.Mehdiyev  63' Abbasov 75'	Report	E.Badalov  65'	Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 1,300 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

27 November 2016 13	Kapaz	2 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Ganja
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)	O.Aliyev 27' K.Diniyev  45+1' Ebah 49'	Report	Hajiyev  64'	Stadium: Ganja City Stadium Attendance: 8,350 Referee: Omar Paşayev

17 December 2016 14	Neftchi Baku	0 – 1	AZAL	Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Jairo  63'	Report	I.Alakbarov  67' D.Janelidze 80' E.Suleymanov  82' Amirjanov  88'	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 150 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

29 January 2017 15	Qarabağ	1 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Ramazanov  60' Ndlovu 72' (pen.)	Report	Imamverdiyev 13' 82' Navalovski  50' Hajiyev  67' F.Muradbayli  81'	Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

3 February 2017 16	Gabala	1 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Qabala
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Stanković  39' Sadiqov  47' Abdullayev  57' Subotić 77' 89'	Report	Abışov  76'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

9 February 2017 17	Inter Baku	1 – 3	Neftchi Baku	Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Aliyev 35' F.Bayramov  41'	Report	Lucas 13' Alasgarov 17' Herrera 58' K.Gurbanov  89'	Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

13 February 2017 18	Neftchi Baku	1 – 0	Sumgayit	Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Petrov  69' Navalovski  76' Bargas 86' 86' M.Isayev  88'	Report	K.Najafov  82'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

18 February 2017 19	Neftchi Baku	0 – 0	Kapaz	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Navalovski  90+2'		S.Rahimov  24' S.Aliyev  90+1'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

27 February 2017 20	AZAL	0 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Baku
15:30 AZT (UTC+4)		Report	Lucas 4' Alasgarov  31' Folprecht  69' Agayev  90+3'	Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 400 Referee: Omar Paşayev

5 March 2017 21	Neftchi Baku	1 – 2	Zira	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Lucas 60' (pen.) T.Jahangirov  90+3'	Report	V.Igbekoi  49' Navalovski 62' Đurić 79'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

14 March 2017 22	Neftchi Baku	1 – 0	Gabala	Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Alasgarov 40' Petrov  67' Bajković  89'	Report	Subotić  47'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Elvin Əsgərov

18 March 2017 23	Neftchi Baku	2 – 1	Inter Baku	Baku
19:37 AZT (UTC+4)	Bargas 42' Hajiyev 70'	Report	Hajiyev 71'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

2 April 2017 24	Sumgayit	2 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Sumqayit
16:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Gystarov  53' B.Hasanalizade 60' Yunanov 63'	Report	Imamverdiyev  74'	Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 2,002 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

9 April 2017 25	Kapaz	2 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Ganja
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	T.Akhundov 14' (pen.), 42' (pen.)	Report	M.Isayev  11' Shukurov  81'	Stadium: Ganja City Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Elvin Asgərov

15 April 2017 26	Neftchi Baku	4 – 0	AZAL	Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Folprecht 13' 74' Lucas 17' Herrera 35' Hajiyev 55'	Report	K.Huseynov  45'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Orkhan Məmmədov

23 April 2017 27	Zira	3 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Zirə
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Gadze  38' T.Khalilzade 42' Meza  44' Mustafayev  59' Latifu 63'	Report	Herrera 34' 34' Abışov  39' Alasgarov  45+1' Folprecht  55' Bajković  90' Lucas 90+2'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Fariz Yusifov
Note: On 25 April 2017, Zira were awarded a 3-0 victory over Neftchi Baku fielded 7 foreign players in this match.

29 April 2017 28	Neftchi Baku	1 – 2	Qarabağ	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	M.Isayev  40' Herrera 90'	Report	Ndlovu 48' Abışov 60' (o.g.)	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Omar Paşayev

League table

Azerbaijan Cup

2 December 2016 Second Round	Neftchi Baku	2 – 0	Sharurspor	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Muradbayli 14' Isayev 22' Yagublu  64'	Report	A.Ağayev  44' J.Süleymanov  74'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 300

13 December 2016 Quarterfinal First Leg	Zira	0 – 3	Neftchi Baku	Zirə
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Report	Pessalli 44', 58', 63'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

21 December 2016 Quarterfinal Second Leg	Neftchi Baku	1 – 2 (4 – 2 agg.)	Zira	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Mammadov 40' Yagublu  59' Jairo  61'	Report	Đurić 34' 59' Krneta  35' Naghiyev  39' Meza  57' Novruzov 85'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

30 March 2017 Semifinal First Leg	Neftchi Baku	0 – 2	Qarabağ	Baku
19:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Petrov  48'	Report	Muarem 13' Ndlovu 28' Abdullayev  72' Magomedaliyev  89'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 3,800 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

5 April 2017 Semifinal Second Leg	Qarabağ	0 – 0 (2 – 0 agg.)	Neftchi Baku	Baku
19:30 AZT (UTC+4)		Report	Petrov  19'	Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

30 June 2016 First qualifying round 1st leg	Balzan	0 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Paola, Malta
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Bezzina  53' C.Brincat  72' Grioli  86'	Report	Hajiyev 14' Castillo  64' Qurbanov 83' (pen.)	Stadium: Hibernians Stadium Attendance: 357 Referee: Jovan Kaluđerović (Montenegro)

7 July 2016 First qualifying round 2nd leg	Neftchi Baku	1 – 2 (3 – 2 agg.)	Balzan	Baku, Azerbaijan
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Jairo 20' 53' Melnjak  56' Abdullayev  72'	Report	D.Grima  44' Micallef 51', 67' C.Brincat  83' Serrano  85' Anderson  86' B.Kaljević  86' Fenech  86' Grioli  90+5'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 7,650 Referee: Yaroslav Kozyk (Ukraine)

14 July 2016 Second qualifying round 1st leg	Neftchi Baku	0 – 0	Shkëndija	Baku, Azerbaijan
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Agayev  48'	Report	Alimi  57' Vujčić  75'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 6,891 Referee: Sergey Tsinkevich (Belarus)

21 July 2016 Second qualifying round 2nd leg	Shkëndija	1 – 0 (1 – 0 agg.)	Neftchi Baku	Skopje, Macedonia
22:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Ibraimi 31' Júnior  90+2'	Report	Isayev  23' Šikov  49'  72' Qurbanov  72' Jairo  88'	Stadium: Philip II Arena Referee: Erik Lambrechts (Belgium)

Squad statistics

As of match played 29 April 2017

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup		Europa League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
3	DF	BRA	Jairo	21	1	12+1	0	3+1	0	4	1
4	DF	AZE	Rahil Mammadov	13	1	7+1	0	2	1	0+3	0
6	DF	CZE	Pavel Dreksa	12	0	11	0	1	0	0	0
7	MF	AZE	Namiq Ələsgərov	12	2	12	2	0	0	0	0
8	MF	CZE	Zdeněk Folprecht	16	1	13+1	1	1+1	0	0	0
9	FW	FRA	Hugo Bargas	15	2	3+10	2	1+1	0	0	0
10	MF	AZE	Javid Imamverdiyev	27	2	13+7	2	2+1	0	0+4	0
11	FW	CHI	Ignacio Herrera	15	3	12+1	3	2	0	0	0
12	FW	ESP	Dani Segovia	15	4	11+2	4	1+1	0	0	0
13	MF	AZE	Murad Agayev	15	0	6+2	0	1+2	0	4	0
15	DF	AZE	Ruslan Abishov	9	0	9	0	0	0	0	0
17	MF	AZE	Rahman Hajiyev	36	4	22+5	3	4+1	0	4	1
19	MF	AZE	Fahmin Muradbayli	28	1	11+8	0	5	1	2+2	0
21	MF	AZE	Agshin Gurbanli	2	0	0	0	0+1	0	0+1	0
22	DF	AZE	Mahir Shukurov	8	0	4+3	0	0+1	0	0	0
23	MF	AZE	Tarzin Jahangirov	22	0	13+4	0	3+2	0	0	0
25	MF	UKR	Kyrylo Petrov	12	0	10	0	2	0	0	0
26	DF	AZE	Kamal Gurbanov	10	0	5+5	0	0	0	0	0
27	DF	AZE	Magsad Isayev	31	1	21+1	0	5	1	4	0
29	DF	GEO	Giorgi Navalovski	16	0	13+1	0	2	0	0	0
33	GK	MNE	Boban Bajković	19	0	14	0	5	0	0	0
49	FW	AZE	Ibrahim Aliyev	3	0	0+2	0	0+1	0	0	0
53	GK	AZE	Maksim Vaylo	7	0	6+1	0	0	0	0	0
80	MF	VEN	Edson Castillo	27	0	16+4	0	3	0	4	0
95	DF	AZE	Elvin Badalov	21	1	13+3	1	5	0	0	0
Players away from Neftchi Baku on loan:
20	DF	AZE	Eltun Yagublu	7	0	3+1	0	3	0	0	0
88	MF	AZE	Orkhan Gurbanli	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
Players who appeared for Neftchi Baku no longer at the club:
1	GK	CRO	Krševan Santini	12	0	8	0	0	0	4	0
6	DF	MKD	Vanče Šikov	10	0	6	0	0	0	4	0
7	MF	AZE	Araz Abdullayev	17	3	9+2	3	1+1	0	4	0
8	MF	AZE	Elshan Abdullayev	3	0	0	0	0	0	2+1	0
9	FW	ROU	Cătălin Țîră	8	1	4+4	1	0	0	0	0
11	FW	AZE	Ruslan Gurbanov	7	1	2+1	0	0	0	4	1
30	DF	CRO	Dario Melnjak	14	0	10	0	0	0	4	0
90	MF	BRA	Pessalli	10	4	3+4	1	3	3	0	0
99	FW	BRA	Denílson	9	1	7+2	1	0	0	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Azerbaijan Cup	Europa League	Total
1	FW		12	Dani Segovia	4	0	0	4
	MF		17	Rahman Hajiyev	3	0	1	4
	MF		90	Pessalli	1	3	0	4
4	MF		7	Araz Abdullayev	3	0	0	3
	FW		11	Ignacio Herrera	3	0	0	3
6	MF		10	Javid Imamverdiyev	2	0	0	2
	MF		7	Namiq Ələsgərov	2	0	0	2
	FW		9	Hugo Bargas	2	0	0	2
9	DF		95	Elvin Badalov	1	0	0	1
	FW		99	Denílson	1	0	0	1
	FW		9	Cătălin Țîră	1	0	0	1
	MF		8	Zdeněk Folprecht	1	0	0	1
	MF		19	Fahmin Muradbayli	0	1	0	1
	DF		27	Magsad Isayev	0	1	0	1
	DF		4	Rahil Mammadov	0	1	0	1
	FW		11	Ruslan Gurbanov	0	0	1	1
	DF		3	Jairo	0	0	1	1
				TOTALS	24	6	3	33

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Azerbaijan Cup	Europa League	Total
1	GK		33	Boban Bajković	2	3	0	5
2	GK		1	Krševan Santini	2	0	2	4
3	GK		53	Maksim Vaylo	3	0	0	3
				TOTALS	7	3	2	12

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup		Europa League		Total
3		DF	Jairo	5	1	1	0	2	0	8	1
4		DF	Rahil Mammadov	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
7		MF	Namiq Ələsgərov	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
8		MF	Zdeněk Folprecht	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
9		FW	Hugo Bargas	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10		MF	Javid Imamverdiyev	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
11		FW	Ignacio Herrera	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
13		MF	Murad Agayev	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
15		DF	Ruslan Abishov	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
17		MF	Rahman Hajiyev	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
19		MF	Fahmin Muradbayli	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
22		DF	Mahir Shukurov	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23		MF	Tarzin Jahangirov	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
25		MF	Kyrylo Petrov	2	0	2	0	0	0	4	0
26		DF	Kamal Gurbanov	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
27		DF	Magsad Isayev	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
29		DF	Giorgi Navalovski	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
33		GK	Boban Bajković	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
80		MF	Edson Castillo	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
95		DF	Elvin Badalov	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Players away on loan:
20		DF	Eltun Yagublu	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
Players who left Neftçi during the season:
6		DF	Vanče Šikov	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0
7		MF	Araz Abdullayev	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
8		MF	Elshan Abdullayev	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
9		FW	Cătălin Țîră	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
11		FW	Ruslan Gurbanov	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
30		DF	Dario Melnjak	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
99		FW	Denílson	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	47	3	4	0	10	1	61	4

Notes

1. Balzan played their home match at Hibernians Stadium, Paola, instead of their regular stadium National Stadium, Ta' Qali.
2. Shkëndija play their home matches at Philip II Arena, Skopje, instead of their regular stadium City Stadium, Tetovo.

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External links

• Official Website (in Azerbaijani, English, and Russian)

• 2016–17 UEFA Europa League participants seasons
• Neftçi PFK seasons
• Azerbaijani football clubs 2016–17 season