2016–17 Gabala FC season
Gabala 2016-17 football season
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The 2016–17 season is Gabala FK's 12th season, and their 11th in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the top-flight of Azerbaijani football. As well as participating in the Premier League, Gabala will take part in the Azerbaijan Cup and UEFA Europa League.
| 2016-17 season | |||
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| Chairman | Tale Heydarov | ||
| Manager | Roman Hryhorchuk | ||
| Stadium | Gabala City Stadium | ||
| Premier League | 2nd | ||
| Azerbaijan Cup | Runners-up | ||
| Europa League | Group Stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Filip Ozobić (11) All: Filip Ozobić (15) | ||
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Transfers
Summer
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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.
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Winter
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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.
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Released
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date |
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| 30 May 2017[30] | DF |  |
Rafael Santos | ||
| 30 May 2017[30] | MF |  |
Rashad Sadiqov | Zira | 1 June 2017[31] |
| 30 May 2017[30] | MF |  |
Nika Kvekveskiri | Tobol | |
| 30 May 2017[30] | FW |  |
Sergei Zenjov | KS Cracovia | 27 June 2017[32][33] |
| 30 May 2017[30] | DF | |
Magomed Mirzabekov | Neftchi Baku | 12 June 2017[34] |
| 30 May 2017[30] | FW |  |
Danijel Subotić | Ulsan Hyundai | 11 July 2017 |
| 30 May 2017[30] | FW | |
Rashad Eyyubov | Sumgayit | 1 June 2017[35] |
Squad
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
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| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 22 | Dmytro Bezotosnyi |  |
GK | 15 November 1983 (aged 33) | Chornomorets Odesa | 2015 | 2017[38] | 107 | 0 | |
| 30 | Suleyman Suleymanov | |
GK | 20 March 1997 (aged 20) | Trainee | 2015 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 33 | Dawid Pietrzkiewicz |  |
GK | 9 February 1988 (aged 29) | 2015 | 14 | 0 | |||
| 35 | Murad Popov | |
GK | 5 March 1999 (aged 18) | Trainee | 2016 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Sahil Mirzayev | |
DF | 18 January 1997 (aged 20) | Trainee | 2015 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Vojislav Stanković |  |
DF | 22 September 1987 (aged 29) | Inter Baku | 2017 | 81 | 2 | ||
| 5 | Rasim Ramaldanov | |
DF | 24 January 1986 (aged 31) | Kolkheti-1913 Poti | 2017 | 2017[23] | 7 | 0 | |
| 13 | Murad Musayev | |
DF | 13 June 1994 (aged 22) | Trainee | 2012 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 15 | Vitaliy Vernydub | |
DF | 17 October 1987 (aged 29) | Zorya Luhansk | 2015 | 2016[39] | 53 | 3 | |
| 17 | Magomed Mirzabekov | |
DF | 16 November 1990 (aged 26) | Inter Baku | 2015 | 62 | 0 | ||
| 20 | Ricardinho | |
DF | 9 September 1984 (aged 32) | Malmö | 2015 | 69 | 3 | ||
| 34 | Urfan Abbasov | |
DF | 14 October 1992 (aged 24) | Qarabağ | 2011 | 157 | 2 | ||
| 44 | Rafael Santos | |
DF | 10 November 1984 (aged 32) | Arsenal Kyiv | 2014[40] | 2017[41] | 104 | 2 | |
| 74 | Yusif Nabiyev | |
DF | 3 September 1997 (aged 19) | Trainee | 2015 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 4 | Elvin Jamalov | |
MF | 4 February 1995 (aged 22) | Trainee | 2013 | 93 | 0 | ||
| 6 | Rashad Sadiqov | |
MF | 8 October 1983 (aged 33) | Khazar Lankaran | 2015 | 91 | 2 | ||
| 7 | Nika Kvekveskiri | |
MF | 29 May 1992 (aged 24) | Inter Baku | 2016 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 8 | Qismət Alıyev | |
MF | 24 October 1996 (aged 20) | Trainee | 2014 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 11 | Asif Mammadov | |
MF | 5 August 1986 (aged 30) | Inter Baku | 2015 | 2016[42] | 62 | 6 | |
| 14 | Javid Huseynov | |
MF | 9 March 1988 (aged 29) | FK Baku | 2016 | 2017[4] | 61 | 15 | |
| 16 | Emin Zamanov | |
MF | 26 December 1997 (aged 19) | Trainee | 2015 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | Filip Ozobić |  |
MF | 8 April 1991 (aged 26) | Slaven Belupo | 2016 | 2018[6] | 45 | 15 | |
| 26 | Ülvi İbazadə | |
MF | 26 August 1996 (aged 20) | Trainee | 2016 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 27 | Theo Weeks |  |
MF | 19 January 1990 (aged 27) | Loan from Ermis Aradippou | 2016 | 2017[7] | 33 | 7 | |
| 29 | Hajiaga Hajiyev | |
MF | 30 January 1998 (aged 19) | Trainee | 2016 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 70 | Farid Nabiyev | |
MF | 22 July 1999 (aged 17) | Trainee | 2015 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 77 | Araz Abdullayev | |
MF | 18 April 1992 (aged 25) | Neftchi Baku | 2016 | 2018[25] | 11 | 0 | |
| 88 | Tellur Mutallimov | |
MF | 8 April 1995 (aged 22) | Trainee | 2014 | 22 | 4 | ||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 9 | Sergei Zenjov | |
ST | 20 April 1989 (aged 28) | Torpedo Moscow | 2015 | 2017[43] | 80 | 14 | |
| 10 | Ruslan Qurbanov | |
ST | 12 September 1991 (aged 25) | Neftchi Baku | 2016 | 2018[3] | 30 | 7 | |
| 18 | Bagaliy Dabo |  |
ST | 27 July 1988 (aged 28) | US Créteil | 2016 | 2018[5] | 29 | 11 | |
| 21 | Roman Huseynov | |
ST | 26 December 1997 (aged 19) | Trainee | 2015 | 14 | 1 | ||
| 31 | Danijel Subotić | |
ST | 31 January 1989 (aged 28) | Sheriff Tiraspol | 2017 | 2017[24] | 48 | 19 | |
| 32 | Rashad Eyyubov | |
ST | 3 December 1995 (aged 21) | Kapaz | 2016 | 41 | 5 | ||
| 90 | Ramil Hasanov | |
ST | 15 February 1996 (aged 21) | Tavriya | 2015 | 2 | 0 | ||
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| 30 | Petar Franjić | |
MF | 21 August 1991 (aged 25) | RNK Split | 2016 | 2018 [8] | 9 | 0 | |
| 39 | Sadig Guliyev | |
DF | 9 March 1995 (aged 22) | Trainee | 2012 | 18 | 0 | ||
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.
Friendlies
| 18 June 2016 | Dila Gori | 0 – 2 | Gabala | Gori, Georgia |
| AZT (UTC+4) | Report | Eyyubov  60' R.Hasanov 63' |
Stadium: Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium |
| 22 June 2016 | Sioni Bolnisi | 0 – 4 | Gabala | Bolnisi, Georgia |
| AZT (UTC+4) | Report | Ozobić 6' Weeks 15' Sadiqov 65' (pen.) E.Shahverdiyev 74' |
Stadium: Tamaz Stepania Stadium |
| 26 June 2016 | Sioni Bolnisi | 1 – 1 | Gabala | Bolnisi, Georgia |
| AZT (UTC+4) | 35' |
Report | Kvekveskiri 20' |
Stadium: Tamaz Stepania Stadium |
| 4 September 2016 | Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol  | 0 – 2 | Gabala | Ukraine |
| 19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Report | Dabo 79' Eyyubov 90' |
| 13 January 2017 | Partizani Tirana  | 2 – 1 | Gabala | Turkey |
| AZT (UTC+4) | Ekuban 45' Jamalov  84' (o.g.) |
Report | Kvekveskiri 43' |
Competitions
Azerbaijan Premier League
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 47 | 18 | +29 | 52 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 14 | +7 |
Last updated: 29 April 2017.
Source: See Results
Results
| 8 August 2016 1 | Gabala | 2 – 0 | Kapaz | Baku |
| 19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Abbasov  48' Mutallimov 52' 58' Jamalov 58' Dabo 79' |
Report | Ebah 29' |
Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 12 August 2016 2 | Gabala | 0 – 0 | Inter Baku | Baku |
| 20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Santos 6' Abbasov 31' Weeks 86' Zenjov 90' |
Report | F.Bayramov 21' Qirtimov 50' S.Zargarov 84' Khizanishvili 86' |
Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov |
| 21 August 2016 3 | Gabala | – | Sumgayit | Qabala |
| 20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | [ Report] | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium |
| 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 |
| 19 September 2016 5 | Gabala | 3 – 0 | AZAL | Qabala |
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Ozobić 31' Qurbanov 56' R.Huseynov 65' |
Report | T.Hümbatov 41' Amirjanov 54' I.Alakbarov 79' G.Magomedov 90+2' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov |
| 22 September 2016 3 | Gabala | 2 – 0 | Sumgayit | Qabala |
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Dabo 85', 90' Ozobić 90' Santos 90+2' |
Report | Y.Nabiyev 70' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov |
| 25 September 2016 6 | Zira | 0 – 2 | Gabala | Zirə |
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4)AZT (UTC+4) | Naghiyev 66' |
Report | Stanković 3' Weeks 19', 76' Mammadov 30' Franjić 65' |
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Ravan Həmzəzadə |
| 2 October 2016 7 | Gabala | 2 – 0 | Qarabağ | Qabala |
| 19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Ozobić 11' Dabo 14' Stanković 33' Jamalov 75' Abbasov 76' |
Report | Ndlovu 33' Richard 77' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Rahim Həsənov |
| 15 October 2016 8 | Inter Baku | 1 – 1 | Gabala | Baku |
| 16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Ramazanov 48' Abışov 50' Hajiyev 60' Qirtimov 61' F.Bayramov 78' |
Report | Ozobić 28' Zenjov 69' |
Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Ravan Həmzəzadə |
| 25 October 2016 9 | Sumgayit | 2 – 2 | Gabala | Sumqayit |
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | B.Hasanalizade 34' Malikov 40' Y.Nabiyev 47' Yunanov 90+4' (pen.) |
Report | Stanković 58' Eyyubov 64' Qurbanov 68' Ozobić 73' S.Guliyev 81'  90+3' Santos 83' Mammadov 90+4' |
Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Rahim Həsənov |
| 29 October 2016 10 | Gabala | 4 – 1 | Neftchi Baku | Qabala |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Zenjov 11', 59' Mammadov 34' 62' Eyyubov 77' Vernydub 90+1' |
Report | A.Abdullayev 49' 74' Castillo 53' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev |
| 6 November 2016 11 | AZAL | 0 – 0 | Gabala | Baku |
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | K.Mirzayev 11' Kvirtia 84' R.Nasirli 85' A.Mammadov 90' Coronado 90+5' |
Report | Qurbanov 52' Jamalov 54' |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov |
| 19 November 2016 12 | Gabala | 1 – 0 | Zira | Qabala |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Sadiqov 31' Ozobić 52' |
Report | Taghiyev 30' Meza 31' Mustafayev 47' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Omar Paşayev |
| 29 November 2016 13 | Qarabağ | 2 – 1 | Gabala | Baku |
| 19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Medvedev 74' Richard 87' (pen.) 90+4'  90+4' Quintana 90+2' Ndlovu 90+4' Šehić 90+4' |
Report | Ozobić 64' Qurbanov 72' Ricardinho 90' Abbasov 90+2' |
Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 3,800 Referee: Rahim Həsənov |
| 17 December 2016 14 | Gabala | 2 – 1 | Kapaz | Qabala |
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Ozobić 23' (pen.) Santos 51' Stanković 75' Qurbanov 83' (pen.) |
Report | Renan 22' 82' T.Akhundov 77' (pen.) |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev |
| 28 January 2017 15 | Gabala | 1 – 1 | Sumgayit | Qabala |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Qurbanov 51' Mutallimov 54' Vernydub 58' Abbasov 88' |
Report | A.Salahli 13' Gystarov 31' N.Mukhtarov 51' Kurbanov 53' Hüseynov 81' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev |
| 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 |
| 8 February 2017 17 | Gabala | 2 – 0 | AZAL | Qabala |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Sadiqov 72' Stanković 74' Ozobić 64' (pen.), 90+3' 79' Kvekveskiri 79' |
Report | Roberts 3' 63' E.Suleymanov 44' Jafarguliyev 45' A.Mammadov 75' S.Mammadov 84' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov |
| 12 February 2017 18 | Zira | 2 – 2 | Gabala | Zirə |
| 16:30 AZT (UTC+4) | V.Igbekoyi 53' 72' T.Khalilzade 59' Naghiyev 78' Mustafayev 82' Gadze 90+4' |
Report | Subotić 37' 90+3' Ramaldanov 57' 74' Abbasov 66' Ozobić 88' |
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev |
| 19 February 2017 19 | Gabala | 2 – 0 | Qarabağ | Qabala |
| 17:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Zenjov 30' Kvekveskiri 58' Ozobić 68' |
Report | Míchel 36' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 28 February 2017 20 | Kapaz | 1 – 1 | Gabala | Ganja |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | S.Rahimov 36' N.Gurbanov 38' Dário 85' D.Karimi 90' |
Report | Kvekveskiri 38' Renan 54' (o.g.) Huseynov 64' |
Stadium: Ganja City Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev |
| 4 March 2017 21 | Inter Baku | 0 – 2 | Gabala | Baku |
| 20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Qirtimov 14' Guliyev 51' Fardjad-Azad 83' |
Report | Ramaldanov 12' Weeks 60' Mutallimov 71' Subotić 82' |
Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 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 |
| 19 March 2017 23 | AZAL | 1 – 1 | Gabala | Baku |
| 15:30 AZT (UTC+4) | T.Hümbatov 42' Kvirtia 81' 90' Tounkara 88' |
Report | Weeks 16' Mutallimov 52' Kvekveskiri 90+2' |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Omar Paşayev |
| 2 April 2017 24 | Gabala | 1 – 1 | Zira | Qabala |
| 18:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Zenjov 8' |
Report | Meza 61' Mustafayev 65' Nazirov 90+1' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov |
| 9 April 2017 25 | Qarabağ | 0 – 0 | Gabala | Baku |
| 20:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Agolli 53' |
Report | Abbasov 90' Mutallimov 90+3' |
Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 16 April 2017 26 | Kapaz | 2 – 0 | Gabala | Ganja |
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Dário 21' 90+3' Ebah 70' V.Beybalayev 80' |
Report | Ricardinho 41' Ramaldanov 77' |
Stadium: Ganja City Stadium Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Omar Pashayev |
| 24 April 2017 27 | Gabala | 4 – 3 | Inter Baku | Qabala |
| 14:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Ricardinho 14' Zenjov 26' Scarlatache 33' (o.g.) Subotić 67' Sadiqov 70' Mutallimov 90+1' |
Report | R.Aliyev 3', 78' E.Abdullayev 72' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,600 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Qarabağ (C) | 28 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 14 | +32 | 62 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round[a] |
| 2 | Gabala | 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 48 | 21 | +27 | 52 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Inter Baku | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 43 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | Zira | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 39 | |
| 5 | Kapaz | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 36 |
Source: PFL (in Azerbaijani), UEFA, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.[44]
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.[44]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- Qarabağ qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round by winning the 2016–17 Azerbaijan Cup. However, since they already qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.
Azerbaijan Cup
| 3 December 2016 Second Round | Gabala | 2 – 2 (4–1 p) | Zagatala | Qabala |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Stanković 12' Eyyubov 45+2' (pen.) Kvekveskiri 60' Jamalov 70' Huseynov 71' Santos 114' Qurbanov 120' |
Report | S.Abdullayev 32' O.Balash 65' 109' A.Agajanov 111' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Rauf Cabbarov |
| Penalties | ||||
Ozobić  Stanković Eyyubov Qurbanov |
O.Balash V.Abdullayev  R.Tagizade |
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| 13 December 2016 Quarterfinal First Leg | Gabala | 2 – 1 | AZAL | Qabala |
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Ozobić 61' Qurbanov 74' 90+1' |
Report | Mirzaga Huseynpur 37' Amirjanov 76' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 21 December 2016 Quarterfinal Second Leg | AZAL | 0 – 1 (1 – 3 agg.) | Gabala | Baku |
| 16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | D.Janelidze 32' K.Hüseynov 51' K.Mirzayev 68' E.Huseynov 87' |
Report | Stanković 24' Mammadov 53' |
Stadium: AZAL Arena Attendance: 250 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
| 30 March 2017 Semifinal First Leg | Inter Baku | 1 – 3 | Gabala | Baku |
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | E.Abdullayev 13' Scarlatache 18' M.Guliyev 34' O.Sadigli 87' |
Report | Subotić 14' (pen.), 47' Ozobić 88' (pen.) Santos 90+3' |
Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Elvin Asgərov |
| 5 April 2017 Semifinal Second Leg | Gabala | 2 – 0 (5 – 1 agg.) | Inter Baku | Qabala |
| 16:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Subotić 12' Dabo 33' |
Report | E.Abdullayev 54' |
Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Omar Pashayev |
Final
| 5 May 2017 | Qarabağ | 2 – 0 | Gabala | Nakhchivan |
| 16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Madatov 28' 52' Abbasov 68' (o.g.) |
Report | Stanković 79' |
Stadium: Nakhchivan City Stadium Attendance: 12,800 Referee: Fariz Yusifov |
UEFA Europa League
Qualifying rounds
| 30 June 2016 First qualifying round 1st leg | Gabala | 5 – 1 | Samtredia | Baku,[A] Azerbaijan |
| 20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Stanković 16' Zenjov 19' 65' Weeks 30', 69', 72' 69' |
Report | T.Markozashvili 44' L.Shergelashvili 59' D.Jikia 63' |
Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 5,850[45] Referee: Denis Scherbakov (Belarus) |
| 7 July 2016 First qualifying round 2nd leg | Samtredia | 2 – 1 (3 – 6 agg.) | Gabala | Zestaponi,[B], Georgia |
| 19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Zivzivadze 14' (pen.) Mchedlishvili 30' Shergelashvili 90+2' Mandzhgaladze 90+3' |
Report | Vernydub 25' Weeks 42' Mutallimov 81' |
Stadium: David Abashidze Stadium Attendance: 847[45] Referee: Georgios Kyzas (Greece) |
| 14 July 2016 Second qualifying round 1st leg | MTK Budapest  | 1 – 2 | Gabala | Győr[C], Hungary |
| 22:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Gera 26' Bese 40' Torghelle 70' |
Report | Kvekveskiri 25' Stanković 49' Ozobić 63' |
Stadium: Ménfői út, Attendance: 501[46] Referee: Bojan Pandžić (Sweden) |
| 21 July 2016 Second qualifying round 2nd leg | Gabala | 2 – 0 (4 – 1 agg.) | MTK Budapest | Baku,[A] Azerbaijan |
| 21:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Zenjov 7' Stanković 15' Weeks 37' |
Report | Baki 36' Grgić 85' |
Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 5,550[46] Referee: Mete Kalkavan (Turkey) |
| 28 July 2016 Third qualifying round 1st leg | Lille | 1 – 1 | Gabala | Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France |
| 21:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Corchia 43' Mendes 47' |
Report | Vernydub 13' Ozobić 42' Kvekveskiri 44' |
Stadium: Stadium Lille Métropole[D] Attendance: 8,265[47] Referee: Daniel Stefański (Poland) |
| 4 August 2016 Third qualifying round 2nd leg | Gabala | 1 – 0 (2 – 1 agg.) | Lille | Baku,[A] Azerbaijan |
| 21:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Ozobić 34' Kvekveskiri 44' Mammadov 90+4' |
Report | Amalfitano 26' Sankharé 88' |
Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 10,550[47] Referee: Aleksei Eskov (Russia) |
| 18 August 2016 Playoff round 1st leg | Gabala | 3 – 1 |  NK Maribor | Baku,[A] Azerbaijan |
| 21:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Zenjov 38' Dabo 51', 52' |
Report | Tavares 18' Šuler 30' Vrhovec 59' |
Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 4,723[48] Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus) |
Group stage
Source: UEFA
| 15 September 2016 1 | Anderlecht  | 3 – 1 | Gabala | Anderlecht, Belgium |
| 21:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Teodorczyk 14' Rafael 41' (o.g.) Spajić 56' Capel 77' |
Report | Dabo 20' Ricardinho 81' Mammadov 84' |
Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 11,638[49] Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria) |
| 29 September 2016 2 | Gabala | 2 – 3 |  Mainz 05 | Baku[A], Azerbaijan |
| 19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Ozobić 47' Qurbanov 57' (pen.) Zenjov 62' 69' Vernydub 78' Stanković 90' |
Report | Hack 14' Muto 41' Lössl 56' Córdoba 68' Öztunalı 78' 87' |
Stadium: Bakcell Arena Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania) |
| 20 October 2016 3 | Saint-Étienne | 1 – 0 | Gabala | Saint-Étienne, France |
| 23:05 AZT (UTC+4) | Théophile-Catherine 51' Ricardinho 70' (o.g.) M'Bengue 82' |
Report | Vernydub 58' |
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 22,855[50] Referee: Ali Palabıyık (Turkey) |
| 3 November 2016 4 | Gabala | 1 – 2 | Saint-Étienne | Baku[A], Azerbaijan |
| 22:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Qurbanov 33' 39' Mirzabekov 90+3' |
Report | Pogba 28' Tannane 45+1' Berić 53' |
Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 5,600[51] Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain) |
| 24 November 2016 5 | Gabala | 1 – 3 | Anderlecht | Baku[A], Azerbaijan |
| 20:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Ricardinho 15' (pen.) Eyyubov 63' 88' |
Report | Tielemans 11' Adjei 28' Dendoncker 42' Boeckx 72' Bruno 90' Teodorczyk 90+4' |
Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 4,500[52] Referee: Yevhen Aranovsky (Ukraine) |
Squad statistics
- As of Match played 5 May 2017
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Europa League | ||||||
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| 3 | DF | SRB |
Vojislav Stanković | 41 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 4 | MF | AZE |
Elvin Jamalov | 21 | 0 | 12+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | ||
| 5 | DF | AZE |
Rasim Ramaldanov | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | MF | AZE |
Rashad Sadiqov | 35 | 0 | 17+4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 7 | MF | GEO |
Nika Kvekveskiri | 29 | 1 | 13+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 10+1 | 1 | ||
| 8 | MF | AZE |
Qismət Alıyev | 6 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 9 | FW | EST |
Sergei Zenjov | 39 | 10 | 14+8 | 6 | 3+1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | ||
| 10 | FW | AZE |
Ruslan Qurbanov | 30 | 7 | 14+7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4+2 | 2 | ||
| 11 | MF | AZE |
Asif Mammadov | 36 | 3 | 17+3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3+9 | 0 | ||
| 13 | DF | AZE |
Murad Musayev | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | MF | AZE |
Javid Huseynov | 21 | 0 | 10+6 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | DF | UKR |
Vitaliy Vernydub | 31 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| 17 | DF | AZE |
Magomed Mirzabekov | 33 | 0 | 14+7 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 18 | FW | FRA |
Bagaliy Dabo | 29 | 11 | 10+6 | 7 | 1+1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | ||
| 19 | MF | CRO |
Filip Ozobić | 45 | 15 | 26+1 | 11 | 3+1 | 2 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 20 | DF | BRA |
Ricardinho | 25 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| 21 | FW | AZE |
Roman Huseynov | 10 | 1 | 2+4 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 22 | GK | UKR |
Dmytro Bezotosnyi | 46 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 26 | MF | AZE |
Ülvi İbazadə | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | MF | LBR |
Theo Weeks | 33 | 7 | 11+5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 5 | ||
| 31 | FW | SUI |
Danijel Subotić | 13 | 6 | 7+4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 32 | FW | AZE |
Rashad Eyyubov | 19 | 3 | 6+1 | 2 | 3+1 | 1 | 2+6 | 0 | ||
| 33 | GK | POL |
Dawid Pietrzkiewicz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 34 | DF | AZE |
Urfan Abbasov | 31 | 0 | 18+2 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 44 | DF | BRA |
Rafael Santos | 20 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5+3 | 0 | ||
| 70 | MF | AZE |
Farid Nabiyev | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 77 | MF | AZE |
Araz Abdullayev | 11 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 88 | MF | AZE |
Tellur Mutallimov | 22 | 4 | 14+3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | ||
| 90 | FW | UKR |
Ramil Hasanov | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Players away from Gabala on loan: | |||||||||||||
| Players who left Gabala during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 30 | MF | CRO |
Petar Franjić | 9 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | ||
| 39 | DF | AZE |
Sadig Guliyev | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Goal scorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Europa League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | | 19 | Filip Ozobić | 11 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | FW | | 18 | Bagaliy Dabo | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | FW | | 9 | Sergei Zenjov | 6 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FW | | 10 | Ruslan Qurbanov | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| MF | | 27 | Theo Weeks | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| 6 | FW | | 31 | Danijel Subotić | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | MF | | 88 | Tellur Mutallimov | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | FW | | 32 | Rashad Eyyubov | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| MF | | 11 | Asif Mammadov | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| DF | | 15 | Vitaliy Vernydub | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Own goal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 12 | DF | | 3 | Vojislav Stanković | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DF | | 20 | Ricardinho | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 | FW | | 21 | Roman Huseynov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | | 7 | Nika Kvekveskiri | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 48 | 10 | 20 | 78 | ||||
Disciplinary record
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| 3 | | DF | Vojislav Stanković | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | MF | Elvin Jamalov | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | DF | Rasim Ramaldanov | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 6 | | MF | Rashad Sadiqov | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | MF | Nika Kvekveskiri | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 8 | | MF | Qismət Alıyev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | FW | Sergei Zenjov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | FW | Ruslan Qurbanov | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | MF | Asif Mammadov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | MF | Javid Huseynov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | DF | Vitaliy Vernydub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | DF | Magomed Mirzabekov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | MF | Filip Ozobić | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | DF | Ricardinho | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 27 | | MF | Theo Weeks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 31 | | FW | Danijel Subotić | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 32 | | FW | Rashad Eyyubov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 34 | | DF | Urfan Abbasov | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 39 | | DF | Sadig Guliyev | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 44 | | DF | Rafael Santos | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 77 | | MF | Araz Abdullayev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 88 | | MF | Tellur Mutallimov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Players who left Gabala during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 30 | | MF | Petar Franjić | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| TOTALS | 61 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 94 | 5 | |||||
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f Gabala will play their home matches at Bakcell Arena, Baku instead of their regular stadium, City Stadium, Qabala.
- ^ Samtredia will play their home match at David Abashidze Stadium, Zestaponi, instead of their regular stadium Erosi Manjgaladze Stadium, Samtredia.
- ^ MTK Budapest play their home matches at Ménfői út, Győr, instead of their temporary stadium Stadion Rudolf Illovszky, Budapest.
- ^ Lille will play their home match at Stadium Lille Métropole, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, instead of their regular stadium Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq.[53]