2012–13 AZAL PFC season

The AZAL 2012–13 season was AZAL's eighth Azerbaijan Premier League season and their first season with Vagif Sadygov as manager. They participated in the 2012–13 Azerbaijan Premier League, finishing 7th in the initial 22 game championship. They then went unbeaten, winning nine and drawing one, as the finished top of the Relegation Group with 57 points, 17 points clear of 8th placed Khazar Lankaran. They took part in the 2012–13 Azerbaijan Cup, which they were knocked out of at the second round stage by Simurq.

AZAL
2012–13 season
ChairmanZaur Akhundov
ManagerVagif Sadygov
StadiumAZAL Arena
Premier League7th
Azerbaijan CupSecond Round vs Simurq
Top goalscorerLeague: Nildo (21)
All: Nildo (21)
Highest home attendance2,500 vs Ravan Baku
11 August 2012
Lowest home attendance200 vs Sumgayit
25 November 2012
200 vs Turan Tovuz
15 December 2012
200 vs Kəpəz
23 February 2013
200 vs Ravan Baku
19 April 2013
200 vs Sumgayit
8 May 2013
Average home league attendance785

Squad

As of 10 April 2013

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 Amil Agajanov
2 DF  ESP Juanfran
3 DF  AZE Nduka Usim (Vice-captain)
4 DF  BRA Aílton
6 MF  AZE Tagim Novruzov
7 MF  AZE Javid Tagiyev
9 FW  AZE Elshan Mammadov
10 MF  AZE Tarlan Khalilov
11 MF  MAR Zouhir Benouahi
12 GK  AZE Jahangir Hasanzade (Captain)
15 DF  LVA Oskars Kļava
16 FW  BRA Nildo
17 MF  NGA Victor Igbekoyi
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF  AZE Orkhan Safiyaroglu
20 DF  SRB Branislav Arsenijević
22 DF  AZE Ruslan Tagizade
23 DF  AZE Tural Narimanov
24 DF  UKR Ruslan Zubkov
25 MF  AZE Habil Nurəhmədov
27 GK  AZE Ruslan Majidov
28 MF  USA Will John
32 MF  SRB Vladimir Bogdanović
37 MF  LTU Andrius Velička
77 DF  AZE Saşa Yunisoğlu
99 MF  AZE Orkhan Hasanov

Transfers

Summer

Winter

Competitions

Friendlies

19 January 2013 AZAL 1 - 3 Volyn Antalya, Turkey
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Mammadov  87' Summary
Report
Lopes  29'
 41'
Iliev  76'
22 January 2013 AZAL 1 - 1 Dalian Aerbin Antalya, Turkey
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Velička  57' Hoarau  87'
29 January 2013 AZAL 4 - 0 Zenith Myllypuro Antalya, Turkey
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Nildo  34'
Benouahi  54'
Bogdanović  78'
Igbekoyi  87'
1 February 2013 AZAL 4 - 0 Teteks Antalya, Turkey
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Benouahi  35', 55'
Novruzov  67'
Hasanov  90+3'

Azerbaijan Premier League

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
22 7 8 7 32 25  +7 29 5 4 2 23 11  +12 2 4 5 9 14  −5

Last updated: 3 March 2013.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHAHHAHAAHAAHAAHAHHAHH
ResultDWWWDDLLDWLLDWDDLDLLWW
Position2221223543677677777887
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

4 August 2012 1 Sumgayit 2 – 2 AZAL Sumgayit
18:30 AZST (UTC+5) Aliyev  44'
Fardjad-Azad  55'
Summary Tagiyev  12'
Benouahi  67'
Stadium: Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium
Attendance: 2,400
Referee: Anar Salmanov
11 August 2012 2 AZAL 3 – 1 Ravan Baku Baku
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Nildo  4'
Benouahi  68', 73'
Summary Varea  76' Stadium: AZAL Arena
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Elchin Mammadov
18 August 2012 3 Kəpəz 0 – 2 AZAL Ganja
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Nildo  30', 51' Stadium: Ganja City Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Vusal Aliyev
16 September 2012 5 AZAL 6 – 2 Qarabağ Baku
18:30 AZST (UTC+5) Arsenijević  13'
Nildo  19', 49', 59', 77'
Benouahi  43' (pen.)
Summary Richard  81', 87' Stadium: AZAL Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Aliyar Agayev
23 September 2012 6 AZAL 0 – 0 Inter Baku Sumgayit
16:00 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Stadium: Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Anar Salmanov
29 September 2012 7 Gabala 0 – 0 AZAL Qabala
16:00 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
3 October 2012 8 AZAL 0 – 2 Khazar Lankaran Baku
18:30 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Scarlatache  41', 45' Stadium: AZAL Arena
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
20 October 2012 9 Turan Tovuz 1 – 0 AZAL Tovuz
16:00 AZST (UTC+5) Günlü  13' Summary Stadium: Tovuz City Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Rahim Hasanov
26 October 2012 10 Simurq 1 – 1 AZAL Zaqatala
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Sattarly  90+4' Summary R.Tagizade  29' Stadium: Zaqatala City Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Orkhan Mämmädov
30 October 2012 11 AZAL 2 – 1 Baku Baku
19:00 AZST (UTC+5) Igbekoyi  39'
Nildo  76'
Summary Horvat  10' Stadium: AZAL Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Rahim Hasanov
4 November 2012 12 Qarabağ 2 – 0 AZAL Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Muarem  59'
Javadov  65'
Summary Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
19 November 2012 13 Ravan Baku 1 – 0 AZAL Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) N.Gurbanov  84' Summary Stadium: Bayil Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Elçin Mämmädov
25 November 2012 14 AZAL 1 – 1 Sumgayit Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Fardjad-Azad  3' Summary Benouahi  9' (pen.) Stadium: AZAL Arena
Attendance: 200
Referee: Äliyar Ağayev
2/3 December 20121 15 Khazar Lankaran 1 – 2 AZAL Lankaran
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Subašić  21' Summary Tagizade  11'
Benouahi  80'
Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Rahim Häsänov
9 December 2012 16 Inter Baku 0 – 0 AZAL Baku
15:15AZT (UTC+4) Summary Stadium: Shafa Stadium
Attendance: 400
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
15 December 2012 17 AZAL 0 – 0 Turan Tovuz Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Summary Stadium: AZAL Arena
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rahim Häsänov
22 December 2012 18 Neftchi Baku 4 – 2 AZAL Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Flavinho  18'
Wobay  36'
Sadiqov  68'
Imamverdiyev  89'
Summary Benouahi  78'
Nildo  90' (pen.)
Stadium: Eighth Kilometer District Stadium
Attendance: 1000
Referee: Elchin Mammadov
9 February 2013 19 AZAL 1 – 1 Simurq Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Nildo  55' Summary Popović  2'
Ramaldanov  62'
Stadium: AZAL Arena
Attendance: 300
Referee: Anar Salmanov
13 February 2012 4 AZAL 1 – 2 Neftchi Baku Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Nildo  73' Summary Canales  28', 46' Stadium: AZAL Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Fariz Yusifov
16 February 2013 20 Baku 2 – 0 AZAL Baku
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Nabiyev  42'
Horvat  80'
Summary Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Vusal Äliyev
23 February 2013 21 AZAL 3 – 0 Kəpəz Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Tagiyev  27'
Safiyaroglu  37'
Igbekoyi  81'
Summary Stadium: AZAL Arena
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
3 March 2012 22 AZAL 6 – 1 Gabala Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Igbekoyi  19'
Tagiyev  47', 64'
Arsenijević  75'
Benouahi  80'
John  89'
Summary Dabo  14'
Hüseynov  64'  83'
Stadium: AZAL Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Rahim Häsänov

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5 Gabala 22 9 5 8 26 27 1 32 Qualification for championship group
6 Baku 22 6 12 4 24 15 +9 30
7 AZAL 22 7 8 7 32 25 +7 29 Qualification for relegation group
8 Khazar Lankaran 22 7 7 8 32 27 +5 28
9 Turan 22 6 5 11 24 35 11 23
Source: Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan and Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
  • Note 1: The match was originally played on 02.12.2012 but suspended in 54th minute at 1-1 due to fog. The remaining minutes were played the next day.[12]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 9 1 0 25 8  +17 28 5 0 0 12 3  +9 4 1 0 13 5  +8

Last updated: 20 May 2013.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round12345678910
GroundAAHAHHAHAH
ResultWDWWWWWWWW
Position7777777777
Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2013. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

13 March 2013 23 Kəpəz 1 – 3 AZAL Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Guliyev  53' Summary Nildo  17', 29' (pen.)
Igbekoyi  47'
Stadium: Dalga Arena
Attendance: 100
Referee: Elchin Mämmädov
30 March 2013 24 Khazar Lankaran 1 – 1 AZAL Lankaran
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Silva  34' Summary Kļava  23'
Aílton  20'  72'
Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Ramil Diniyev
7 April 2013 25 AZAL 2 – 0 Turan Tovuz Baku
17:30 AZST (UTC+5) Nildo  16'
John  75'
Summary Stadium: AZAL Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Anar Salmanov
14 April 2013 26 Sumgayit 0 – 2 AZAL Baku
17:00 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Tagizade  6'
Nildo  30'
Stadium: Bayil Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
19 April 2013 27 AZAL 3 – 2 Ravan Baku Baku
19:00 AZST (UTC+5) Nildo  5'
John  58', 84'
Summary Abbasov  68'
Kalonas  90+3'
Stadium: AZAL Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Vusal Äliyev
28 April 2013 28 AZAL 2 – 0 Khazar Lankaran Baku
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Igbekoyi  21'
Tagiyev  64'
Summary Allahverdiyev  45' Stadium: AZAL Arena
Attendance: 650
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
3 May 2013 29 Turan Tovuz 0 – 2 AZAL Baku
17:00 AZST (UTC+5) Summary Nildo  7', 27'
Tagiyev  28'  45+3'
Stadium: Dalga Arena
Attendance: 30
Referee: Rahim Häsänov
8 May 2013 30 AZAL 1 – 0 Sumgayit Baku
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Nildo  70' Summary Stadium: AZAL Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Elvin Äsgärov
14 May 2013 31 Ravan Baku 3 – 5 AZAL Baku
17:30 AZST (UTC+5) Igbekoyi  28' (o.g.)
Adamović  44'
Abbasov  52'
Orlovschi  85'
Summary Tagizade  12'
Igbekoyi  31'
Novruzov  63'
Nildo  66', 75' (pen.)
Stadium: Dalga Arena
Attendance: 400
Referee: Ramil Diniyev
18 May 2013 32 AZAL 4 – 0 Kəpəz Baku
18:00 AZST (UTC+5) Igbekoyi  6', 30'
Tagizade  30'
Kļava  70'
Summary Stadium: AZAL Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: Ramil Ähmädov

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
7 AZAL 32 16 9 7 57 32 +25 57
8 Khazar Lankaran 32 10 10 12 40 37 +3 40 Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
9 Ravan Baku 32 12 4 16 46 53 7 40
10 Sumgayit 32 9 8 15 31 49 18 35
11 Turan (R) 32 8 6 18 34 59 25 30 Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division
Source: Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Khazar Lankaran qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League as winner of the 2012–13 Azerbaijan Cup.

Azerbaijan Cup

28 November 2012 Second Round AZAL 0 – 1 Simurq Baku
17:45 AZT (UTC+4) Summary R.Poladov  26' Stadium: AZAL Arena
Attendance: 1,400
Referee: Vusal Äliyev

Squad statistics

As of 21 May 2013

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueAzerbaijan Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Amil Agajanov 908+001+00
2 DF Juanfran 30029+001+00
3 DF Nduka Usim 28025+201+00
4 DF Junior Ailton 28027+001+00
6 MF Tagim Novruzov 29127+111+00
7 MF Javid Tagiyev 26517+851+00
9 FW Elshan Mammadov 300+300+00
10 MF Tarlan Khalilov 100+100+00
11 MF Zouhir Benouahi 26824+180+10
12 GK Jahangir Hasanzade 19019+000+00
14 MF Orkhan Safiyaroglu 502+200+10
15 DF Oskars Kļava 26220+521+00
16 FW Nildo 332130+2211+00
17 MF Victor Igbekoyi 30828+181+00
19 MF Orkhan Safiyaroglu 715+210+00
20 DF Branislav Arsenijević 32230+121+00
22 DF Ruslan Tagizade 26516+1050+00
23 DF Tural Narimanov 1106+500+00
27 GK Ruslan Majidov 605+100+00
28 MF Will John 643+340+00
32 MF Vladimir Bogdanović 1407+700+00
37 MF Andrius Velicka 1504+1100+00
77 DF Saşa Yunisoğlu 100+100+00
99 MF Orkhan Hasanov 1407+700+00
Players who appeared for AZAL no longer at the club:
5 DF Agil Nabiyev 201+100+00
8 MF Elman Tagaýew 808+000+00
26 MF Etibar Shahmardanov 200+200+00
28 MF Artur Pătraş 806+101+00
77 FW Arif Isayev 500+400+10

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Total
1FW16Nildo21021
2MF11Zouhir Benouahi808
FW17Victor Igbekoyi808
4MF7Javid Tagiyev505
5MF28Will John404
DF22Ruslan Tagizade404
7DF20Branislav Arsenijević202
DF15Oskars Kļava202
9MF19Orkhan Safiyaroglu101
MF6Tagim Novruzov101
TOTALS 57057

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Total
1GKAmil Agajanov300030
2DFJuanfran500050
3DFNduka Usim300030
4DFJunior Ailton410041
6MFTagim Novruzov11000110
7MFJavid Tagiyev510051
11MFZouhir Benouahi400040
12GKJahangir Hasanzade100010
15DFOskars Kļava9010100
17FWVictor Igbekoyi600060
20DFBranislav Arsenijević200020
22DFRuslan Tagizade700070
23DFTural Narimanov100010
26MFEtibar Shahmardanov100010
28MFArtur Pătraş100010
32MFVladimir Bogdanović100010
37MFAndrius Velička100010
99MFOrkhan Hasanov100010
TOTALS 66 2 1 0 67 2

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