2011–12 Gabala FC season

The Gabala FC 2011-12 season is Gabala FC's sixth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and their second season under manager Tony Adams. On 16 November 2011, Adams resigned due to family problems.[1][2] Adams' replacement was announced as Fatih Kavlak.

Gabala
2011–12 season
ChairmanTaleh Heydərov
ManagerTony Adams
until 16 November 2011
Fatih Kavlak
from 18 November 2011
StadiumGabala City Stadium
Premier League5th
Azerbaijan CupQuarter Finals vs Qarabağ
Top goalscorerLeague: Dodo
Yannick Kamanan (9)

All: Dodo (10)
Highest home attendance5,000 vs FK Baku
7 August 2011
Lowest home attendance500 vs Simurq
29 October 2011
Average home league attendance1,616

On 23 December Gabala revealed that Serge Djiehoua had terminated his contract with the club and that they are now seeking a new forward.[3] On 7 January 2012, Gabala announced the signing of Yannick Kamanan from Mersin İdmanyurdu on a two-half year deal[4] to replace the recently departed Serge Djiehoua. On 9 January 2012, Gabala and Shakhtar Donetsk announced a partnership that would see the possibility of players being sent on loan to Gabala from Shakhtar.[5]

Squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  AZE Elnar Karimov
3 DF  AZE Vurğun Hüseynov
4 DF  AZE Mahir Shukurov (captain)
5 DF  AZE Sergei Sokolov [6]
7 MF  AZE Yashar Abuzerov
8 MF  BRA Bruno Barbosa
9 FW  SEN Victor Mendy
10 FW  JAM Deon Burton [7]
11 FW  FRA Yannick Kamanan
15 DF  AZE Nodar Mammadov
16 MF  GUI Abdoul Kader Camara
17 MF  AZE Arif Isayev
18 MF  AZE Aleksandr Chertoganov
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF  AZE Rovshan Amiraslanov
20 DF  NED Steve Olfers
21 MF  AZE Elmar Bakhshiev
22 FW  AZE Murad Hüseynov [8]
24 MF  AZE Tarzin Jahangirov
25 MF  AZE Nuran Gurbanov
26 DF  BRA Daniel Cruz
30 GK  SCO Graeme Smith
33 DF  AZE Saşa Yunisoğlu
34 DF  AZE Urfan Abbasov
77 FW  BRA Dodô
MF  AZE Mushfig Teymurov

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
GKGraeme SmithHibernianUndisclosed[9][10][11]
DFUrfan AbbasovQarabağUndisclosed
DFVurğun HüseynovTuran-TovuzUndisclosed
DFMahir ShukurovAnzhi MakhachkalaUndisclosed
DFDaniel CruzNavalUndisclosed
MFRovshan AmiraslanovInter BakuUndisclosed
MFAleksandr ChertoganovInter BakuUndisclosed
MFVeseljko TrivunovićVojvodinaUndisclosed
FWDodôLokomotiva ZagrebUndisclosed
FWSerge DjiehouaAntalyasporUndisclosed
FWVictor MendyBucasporUndisclosed
7 January 2012FWYannick KamananMersin İdman YurduUndisclosed[12]
20 January 2012MFElmar BakhshiyevNeftchi BakuUndisclosed[13]

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
SummerDFVelichko VelichkovSvilengrad 1921Undisclosed
SummerDFMilan AntićKapazUndisclosed
SummerDFRăzvan ŢârleaKapazUndisclosed
SummerMFCristian TorresRavan BakuUndisclosed[14]
SummerMFNamig AliyevTuran-TovuzUndisclosed
SummerMFBruno dos AnjosAtlético Monte AzulUndisclosed
SummerMFGoga BeraiaDinamo TbilisiUndisclosed
SummerFWBranimir SubašićKhazar LankaranUndisclosed
SummerFWCollins JohnMes SarcheshmehUndisclosed[15]
WinterGKPāvels DoroševsLiepājas MetalurgsUndisclosed
WinterDFLjuba BaraninKapazUndisclosed
WinterMFVeseljko TrivunovićOFK BeogradUndisclosed

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
SummerGKAnar NazirovTuran-TovuzEnd of Season

Released

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date
23 December 2011[16]FWSerge DjiehouaBolusporSummer 2012

Competitions

Friendlies

27 July 2011 Luton Town 2–3 Gabala Luton
23:45 AZST (UTC+5) O’Connor  1st Half'
Elder  2nd Half'
Report Mendy  1st Half'
Burton  2nd Half'
Dodô  2nd Half'
Stadium: Kenilworth Road
22 January 2012 Atyrau 2–1 Gabala Antalya
Buach  16'
Chureyev  24'
Report Mendy  11' Attendance:
25 January 2012 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 2–1 Gabala Antalya
 70' (pen.)
 89'
Report Isayev  75' Attendance:
29 January 2012 Viitorul Constanța 0–1 Gabala Antalya
Report Mendy  38'
Cruz   85'
Attendance:
31 January 2012 Obolon Kyiv 0–1 Gabala Antalya
[ Report] Hüseynov  30' (pen.)
2 February 2012 RNK Split 2–2
(3–4 p)
Gabala Antalya
Hrgović  first half', second half' Summary
Report
Chertoganov  first half' (pen.)
Cruz  second half'

Azerbaijan Premier League

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
22 10 5 7 27 23  +4 35 5 4 2 13 9  +4 5 1 5 14 14  0

Last updated: 13 August 2011.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAA
ResultDWDWWLLLWDLLWLWDWDWWWL
Position6232234766666766666666
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

7 August 2011 1 Gabala 0–0 Baku Qabala
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Report
Summary
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
14 August 2011 2 Sumgayit 1–2 Gabala Sumqayit
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Orkhan Aliyev  90' Report
Summary
Dodo  5'
Cruz  43'
Stadium: Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Anar Salmanov
18 August 2011 3 Gabala 1–1 AZAL Qabala
17:00 AZST (UTC+5) Shukurov  11'
Burton  50'
summary Ibekoyi  43' Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Aliyar Agayev
27 August 2011 4 Qarabağ 0–1 Gabala Agdam
17:30 AZST (UTC+5) Sadiqov  76'  90+1' Summary Mendy  37' Stadium: Guzanli Olympic Complex Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Vusal Aliyev
11 September 2011 5 Gabala 2–1 Turan Qabala
17:00 AZST (UTC+5) Mendy  15', 54' Summary Artyukh  6' Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 2,050
Referee: Elchin Mammadov
18 September 2011 6 Neftchi Baku 2–0 Gabala Baku
18:30 AZST (UTC+5) R. Abdullayev  64'
A. Abdullayev  85'
Summary Stadium: Ismat Gayibov Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Anar Salmanov
23 September 2011 7 Khazar Lankaran 2–1 Gabala Lankaran
18:30 AZST (UTC+5) Semedo  40'
Abdullayev  64'
Summary Baranin  68' Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Ramil Diniyev
29 September 2011 8 Gabala 2–3 Ravan Baku Qabala
16:00 AZST (UTC+5) M Hüseynov  7'
Dodo  77'
Summary M Hüseynov  21' (o.g.)
Pelu  35'
Barlay  52'
Suma  76'
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Jeyhun Hashimov
16 October 2011 9 Gabala 2–0 Kəpəz Qabala
15:00 AZST (UTC+5) Burton  41'
Barbosa  44'
Dodo  57'
Summary Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Rahim Hasanov
22 October 2011 10 Inter Baku 1–1 Gabala Baku
19:00 AZST (UTC+5) Accioly  20' (pen.) Summary Burton  58' (pen.) Stadium: Shafa Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Rovshan Ahmadov
29 October 2011 11 Gabala 0–2 Simurq Qabala
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Shmakov  41'
Poškus  60'
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
4 November 2011 12 AZAL 3–0 Gabala Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Schutz  50', 69'
Khalilov  90'
Summary Stadium: AZAL Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Anar Salmanov
20 November 2011 13 Gabala 1–0 Neftchi Baku Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Chertoganov  39' Summary Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Ramil Diniyev
25 November 2011 14 Baku 2–1 Gabala Baku
13:30 AZT (UTC+4) Česnauskis  17'
Parks  29'
Summary Djiehoua  88' (pen.) Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Elchin Mammadov
4 December 2011 15 Gabala 3–1 Sumgayit Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Djiehoua  36'
Dodo  70'
Mendy  85'
Summary Abbasov  39' Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Rahim Hasanov
10 December 2011 16 Gabala 0–0 Inter Baku Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
14 December 2011 17 Turan Tovuz 0–1 Gabala Tovuz
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Dodo  67'
Mammadov  81'
Stadium: Tovuz City Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Elnur Muradov
20 December 2011 18 Gabala 0–0 Qarabağ Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Elchin Mammadov
16 February 2012 19 Simurq 0–1 Gabala Zaqatala
13:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Mendy  85' Stadium: Zaqatala City Stadium
Attendance: 01
Referee: Rahim Hasanov
21 February 2012 20 Gabala 2–1 Khazar Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Chertoganov  41'
Burton  90+2'
Summary Amirguliev 26' Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Elchin Mammadov
2 March 2012 21 Ravan Baku 0–4 Gabala Baku
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Vasiliev  76'  77' Summary Mendy  3'
Kamanan  9', 25'
Burton  83'
Stadium: Dalga Arena
Attendance: 300
Referee: Anar Salmanov
7 March 2012 22 Kəpəz 3–2 Gabala Ganja
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Allahguliyev  72'
Fomenko  76'
Soares  88'
Report
Summary
Baranin  32'
Burton  35'  35'
Kamanan  85'
Stadium: Ganja City Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ali Mammadov
Notes
  • The match is played without spectators.

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
4 Qarabağ 22 12 5 5 27 14 +13 41 Qualification for championship group
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 35 0 29 Qualification for relegation group
8 Ravan Baku 22 6 7 9 23 29 6 25
Source: Soccerway: Azerbaijan Premier League Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 5 2 3 16 9  +7 17 4 0 1 11 3  +8 1 2 2 5 6  −1

Last updated: 21 December 2011.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round12345678910
GroundHAHAHHAHAA
ResultWDWLLWLWDW
Position5555556565
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

11 March 2012 23 Gabala 4–1 Neftchi Baku Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Dodo  18', 27'
Kamanan  78', 83'
Summary Nasimov  68' Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1000
Referee: Aliyar Agayev
17 March 2012 24 Qarabağ 1–1 Gabala Agdam
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Gurbanov  90' Summary Mendy  17' Stadium: Guzanli Olympic Complex Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
24 March 2012 25 Gabala 2–1 Inter Baku Qabala
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Kamanan  61'
Burton  83'
Summary Hajiyev  77'
Mustafayev  89'
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Anar Salmanov
31 March 2012 26 Baku 2–1 Gabala Baku
15:00 AZST (UTC+5) Parks  57'
Šolić  90+3'
Summary Kamanan  16' Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
Attendance: 350
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
6 April 2012 27 Gabala 0–1 Khazar Lankaran Qabala
16:00 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Subašić  3' Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Anar Salmanov
14 April 2012 28 Gabala 1–0 Qarabağ Qabala
16:00 AZST (UTC+5) Kamanan  70' Summary Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Rahim Hasanov
22 April 2012 29 Inter Baku 2–1 Gabala Baku
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Hajiyev  25'
Niasse  31'
Summary Dodo  8'
Shukurov  57'  81'
Stadium: Shafa Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Elvin Askerov
29 April 2012 30 Gabala 4–0 Baku Qabala
17:00 AZST (UTC+5) Kamanan  37'
Hüseynov  47'
Mendy  58'
Mammadov  90+2'
Summary Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 800
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
5 May 2012 31 Khazar Lankaran 1–1 Gabala Lankaran
17:30 AZST (UTC+5) Piţ  59' Summary Mendy  87' Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Rahim Hasanov
11 May 2012 32 Neftchi Baku 0–1 Gabala Baku
17:30 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Yunanov  87' Stadium: Ismat Gayibov Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Fariz Yusifov

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 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 Khazar Lankaran 32 17 8 7 44 28 +16 59 Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
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 Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
Source: Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Baku qualified for the first qualifiying round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League as winner of the 2011–12 Azerbaijan Cup.

Azerbaijan Cup

29 November 2011 Last 16 Gabala 3–0 Neftchala Qabala
13:00 AZT (UTC+4) Djiehoua  3' (pen.), 57'
Yunisoğlu  74'
Summary Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
14 March 2012 Quarterfinals 1st Leg Gabala 2–2 Qarabağ Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Mendy  42'
Dodo  66'
Report Aliyev  46'
Muarem  90'
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
28 March 2012 Quarterfinals 2nd Leg Qarabağ 0–0
(2–2 agg.)
Gabala Agdam
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Stadium: Guzanli Olympic Complex Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Elchin Mammadov

Gabala lost on away goals

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 14 May 2012
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueAzerbaijan Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Elnar Karimov 000+000+00
3 DF Vurğun Hüseynov 22121+011+00
4 DF Mahir Shukurov 21019+002+00
5 DF Sergei Sokolov 000+000+00
7 MF Yashar Abuzerov 1102+800+10
8 MF Bruno Barbosa 27023+103+00
9 FW Victor Mendy 30923+483+01
10 FW Deon Burton 24619+362+00
11 FW Yannick Kamanan 16914+092+00
15 DF Nodar Mammadov 1918+1011+00
17 MF Arif Isayev 1303+800+20
18 MF Aleksandr Chertoganov 31225+323+00
19 MF Rovshan Amiraslanov 402+100+10
20 DF Steve Olfers 26024+002+00
21 MF Elmar Bakhshiev 904+500+00
22 FW Murad Hüseynov 1512+1210+10
24 MF Tarzin Jahangirov 503+200+00
25 MF Nuran Gurbanov 502+300+00
26 DF Daniel Cruz 23117+510+10
30 GK Graeme Smith 807+001+00
34 DF Urfan Abbasov 14011+102+00
77 FW Dodô 341031+093+01
FW Elnur Mustafayev 100+100+00
FW Amil Yunanov 110+110+00
MF Seymur Äsädov 100+100+00
Players who appeared for Gabala no longer at the club:
6 DF Ljubo Baranin 28223+223+00
11 FW Serge Djiehoua 1048+121+02
12 GK Pāvels Doroševs 27025+002+00
14 MF Veseljko Trivunović 15012+201+00
16 MF Abdoul Kader Camara 1007+300+00
33 DF Saşa Yunisoğlu 18117+001+01

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Total
1FW77Dodo9110
2FW11Yannick Kamanan909
FW9Victor Mendy819
4FW10Deon Burton606
5FW11Serge Djiehoua224
6MF18Aleksandr Chertoganov202
DF6Ljuba Baranin202
8DF26Daniel Lopez Cruz101
FW22Murad Hüseynov101
DF15Nodar Mammadov101
DF3Vurğun Hüseynov101
FWAmil Yunanov101
DF33Saşa Yunisoğlu011
TOTALS 43548

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Total
3DFVurğun Hüseynov500050
4DFMahir Shukurov821092
8MFBruno Barbosa410041
9FWVictor Mendy300030
10FWDeon Burton310031
11FWYannick Kamanan200020
15DFNodar Mammadov210021
16MFAbdoul Kader Camara300030
18MFAleksandr Chertoganov610061
19MFRovshan Amiraslanov100010
20DFSteve Olfers200020
22FWMurad Hüseynov100010
25MFNuran Gurbanov100010
26DFDaniel Cruz600060
30GKGraeme Smi200020
33DFSaşa Yunisoğlu500050
34DFUrfan Abbasov501060
77FWDodo700070
Players who left Gabala during the season:
6DFLjuba Baranin101020
11FWSerge Djiehoua300030
12GKPāvels Doroševs500050
14MFVeseljko Trivunović200020
TOTALS 69 6 3 0 72 6

Player of the Month

MONTH Name Award
March Yannick Kamanan Won[17]

Team kit

These are the 2011–12 Gabala F.C. kits. Supplier: Erreà
Sponsor(s): Hyundai

Gabala's Home Kit
Gabala's Away Kit

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  7. Burton was born in Reading, England, but qualified to represent Jamaica.
  8. Hüseynov was born in Makhachkala, Russia, but qualified to represent Azerbaijan.
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