2012–13 FK Baku season

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The Baku 2012–13 season is Baku's fifteenth Azerbaijan Premier League season. This is Baku's first season under Božidar Bandović,^[1] who replaced Novruz Azimov^[1] after the UEFA Europa League qualifiers where they were beaten 2–0 on aggregate by Mura 05 of Slovenia. Baku will also participate in the 2012–13 Azerbaijan Cup.

President

Hafiz Mammadov

Manager

Novruz Azimov
until 19 July 2012

Božidar Bandović

StadiumTofig Bakhramov Stadium

Premier League5th

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Baku

2012–13 season

President

Hafiz Mammadov

Manager

Novruz Azimov
until 19 July 2012

Božidar Bandović

Stadium

Tofig Bakhramov Stadium

Premier League

5th

Azerbaijan Cup

Semifinals vs Khazar Lankaran

Europa League

1st Qualifying Round vs

Mura 05

Top goalscorer

League: Marius Pena (6)
All: Marius Pena (7)

Highest home attendance

3,024¹ vs

Mura 05 5 July 2012

Lowest home attendance

200 vs Sumgayit 28 November 2012

Average home league attendance

1,060

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

← 2011–12

2013–14 →

Squad

As of 25 April 2013

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

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	AZE	Kamran Agayev
2	DF	BOL	Edemir Rodríguez
3	DF	LVA	Deniss Ivanovs
5	DF	AZE	Agil Nabiyev
7	MF	LTU	Deividas Česnauskis
8	MF	BRA	Juninho
10	MF	SVN	Lucas Horvat
11	MF	AZE	Elvin Mammadov (captain)
14	DF	AZE	Elvin Aliyev (vice-captain)
16	GK	AZE	Aqil Mammadov
17	MF	ESP	Mario Rubio
19	FW	AZE	Nurlan Novruzov
21	DF	AZE	Novruz Mammadov
22	MF	SRB	Risto Ristović


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
23	FW	AZE	Rauf Aliyev
24	FW	ROU	Marius Pena
25	DF	AZE	Shahriyar Aliyev
27	DF	GEO	George Popkhadze
28	FW	TUR	Ferdi Elmas
29	DF	AZE	Aziz Guliyev
36	FW	CRC	Winston Parks
38	FW	AZE	Namig Alasgarov
77	MF	CRO	Aleksandar Šolić
82	GK	MKD	Edin Nuredinoski
93	GK	AZE	Elkhan Ahmadov
99	MF	AZE	Rahman Hajiyev
88	FW	AZE	Javid Huseynov

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.

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	DF	AZE	Elshad Manafov (at Turan Tovuz)

Transfers

Summer

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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
2	DF	BOL	Edemir Rodríguez (from Club Bolívar)^[2]^[3]
17	MF	AZE	Ramazan Abbasov (from Ravan Baku)
22	FW	GRE	Vangelis Mantzios (from OFI)^[4]
26	MF	ARG	Leandro Becerra (from PAS Giannina)^[5]
27	DF	GEO	George Popkhadze (from Sturm Graz)^[6]^[7]
29	DF	AZE	Aziz Guliyev (from Inter Baku)
82	GK	MKD	Edin Nuredinoski (from Ethnikos Achna)^[8]

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	Marko Šarlija (to Olympiakos Nicosia)^[9]
4	DF	MDA	Vadim Boret (Retired)
23	GK	SEN	Kalidou Cissokho (Retired)
98	FW	ESP	Koke (to Jahn Regensburg)^[10]

Winter

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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	AZE	Kamran Agayev (from Khazar Lankaran)
5	DF	AZE	Agil Nabiyev (from AZAL)^[11]
17	MF	ESP	Mario Rubio (from Olympiakos Nicosia)
22	MF	SRB	Risto Ristović (from Novi Pazar)
23	FW	AZE	Rauf Aliyev (from Qarabağ)
24	FW	ROU	Marius Pena (from Oțelul Galați)
28	FW	TUR	Ferdi Elmas (from Karşıyaka)
88	FW	AZE	Javid Huseynov (from Adana Demirspor)

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
5	DF	CRO	Duje Baković (released)
15	MF	AZE	Jamshid Maharramov (to Kəpəz)
17	MF	AZE	Ramazan Abbasov (to Ravan Baku)
20	DF	AZE	Elshad Manafov (loan to Turan Tovuz)
22	FW	GRE	Vangelis Mantzios (to Atromitos)
23	FW	LVA	Māris Verpakovskis (to Ergotelis)
24	MF	SRB	Nenad Kovačević (to UTA Arad)
26	MF	ARG	Leandro Becerra
36	FW	CRC	Winston Parks (to Uruguay Coronado)
—	DF	AZE	Elshad Manafov (loan to Turan Tovuz)
—	DF	AZE	Vugar Baybalayev (loan to Turan Tovuz)
—	DF	AZE	Vasif Rzayev (loan to Turan Tovuz)
—	FW	AZE	Ulvi Guliyev (loan to Turan Tovuz)

Competitions

Friendlies

12 October 2012	Baku	0–0	Ravan Baku	Baku
18:00 AZST (UTC+5)		Report^{[dead link]}

19 January 2013	Baku	–	Veliko Tarnovo	Turkey
15:30 AZT (UTC+4)		[ Report]

Azerbaijan Premier League

Results summary

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
21	5	12	4	22	14	+8	27	3	6	1	11	6	+5	2	6	3	11	8	+3

Last updated: 4 March 2013.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	D	W	D	L	D	D	D	L	D	W	L	W	D	D	D	L	D	W	W	D	W
Position		9	6	8	9	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9	9	10	9	8	7	6	6

Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

4 August 2012 1	Neftchi Baku	Postponed¹	Baku	Baku
AZST (UTC+5)		Report^{[dead link]}		Stadium: Tofig Bahramov Stadium

10 August 2012 2	Baku	0–0	Simurq	Baku
19:00 AZST (UTC+5)		Summary		Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

18 August 2012 3	Ravan Baku	1–1	Baku	Baku
20:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Mikayilov 74'	Summary	Parks 88'	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Rahim Hasanov

26 August 2012 4	Baku	3–1	Kəpəz	Baku
20:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Novruzov 20' Mantzios 49', 76'	Summary	Huseynli 12' 17' Fomenko 55'	Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Elvin Askerov

14 September 2012 5	Baku	1–1	Turan Tovuz	Baku
20:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Kargbo 39'	Summary	Günlü 48'	Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 480 Referee: Vusal Aliyev

23 September 2012 6	Khazar Lankaran	Postponed²	Baku	Lankaran
AZST (UTC+5)		Report^{[dead link]}		Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium

30 September 2012 7	Sumgayit	1–0	Baku	Zaqatala
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Fardjad-Azad 38'	Summary		Stadium: Zaqatala City Stadium Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Elvin Askerov

4 October 2012 8	Baku	1–1	Gabala	Baku
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Šolić 59'	Summary	Mendy 14' Amiraslanov 40' 43'	Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Anar Salmanov

20 October 2012 9	Qarabağ	1–1	Baku	Quzanlı
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Richard 79' (pen.)	Summary	Rodríguez 23'	Stadium: Guzanli Olympic Complex Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

26 October 2012 10	Baku	0–0	Inter Baku	Baku
16:00 AZST (UTC+5)		Summary		Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Vusal Aliyev

30 October 2012 11	AZAL	2–1	Baku	Baku
19:00 AZST (UTC+5)	Ibekoyi 39' Nildo 76'	Summary	Horvat 10'	Stadium: AZAL Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Rahim Hasanov

3 November 2012 12	Kəpəz	0–0	Baku	Ganja
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary		Stadium: Ganja City Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Elchin Mämmädov

18 November 2012 13	Baku	2–0	Khazar Lankaran	Baku
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Juninho 6' Rodríguez 55'	Summary		Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

25 November 2012 14	Baku	1–2	Neftchi Baku	Baku
14:20 AZT (UTC+4)	E.Mammadov 60' N.Mammadov 87'	Summary	Canales 62' (pen.) Flavinho 90+2'	Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Elchin Mämmädov

2 December 2012 15	Gabala	0–2	Baku	Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary	Juninho 53' Novruzov 83'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Anar Salmanov

6 December 2012 6²	Khazar Lankaran	1–1	Baku	Lankaran
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Amirguliyev 83'	Summary	Šolić 77'	Stadium: Lankaran City Stadium Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Vusal Aliyev

10 December 2012 16	Baku	Postponed³	Turan	Baku
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary		Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium

15 December 2012 17	Baku	0–0	Qarabağ	Baku
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary	Garayev 90+1'	Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Anar Salmanov

18 December 2012 1	Neftchi Baku	1–1	Baku	Baku
14:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Sadigov 10' (pen.)	Summary	Guliyev 86'	Stadium: Tofig Bahramov Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Rahim Häsänov

22 December 2012 18	Inter Baku	1–0	Baku	Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Tskhadadze 58' (pen.)	Summary		Stadium: Shafa Stadium Attendance: 350 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

10 February 2013 19	Baku	1–1	Sumgayit	Baku
13:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Pena 29' Nabiyev 58' 59'	Summary	Aliyev 12'	Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Elchin Mämmädov

13 February 2013 16	Turan Tovuz	0–4	Baku	Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary	Pena 43' Mammadov 62' Šolić 68' Novruzov 85'	Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Elvin Äsgärov

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 Aliyev

22 February 2013 21	Simurq	0–0	Baku	Zaqatala
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)		Summary		Stadium: Zaqatala City Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Anar Salmanov

3 March 2013 22	Baku	2–1	Ravan Baku	Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Pena 19', 57'	Summary	Rahimov 12'	Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

League table

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
4	Simurq	22	9	9	4	25	15	+10	36	Qualification for championship group
5	Gabala	22	9	5	8	26	27	−1	32
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	Qualification for relegation group

Source: Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan and Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.