2017–18 Neftchi Baku PFK season

Neftchi Baku
2017–18 season
Chairman	Chingiz Abdullayev
Manager	Elkhan Abdullayev ; (until 21 August); Elshad Ahmedov (Caretaker); (21 August-11 September); Tarlan Ahmadov; (from 11 September)
Stadium	Bakcell Arena
Premier League	3rd
Azerbaijan Cup	Semifinal vs Gabala
Top goalscorer	League: Ignacio Herrera (8); All: Ignacio Herrera (8)
	← 2016–17 2018–19 →

The Neftchi Baku 2017–18 season is Neftchi Baku's 26th Azerbaijan Premier League season. Neftchi will compete Azerbaijan Premier League and in the 2017–18 Azerbaijan Cup.

Season events

On 21 August Elkhan Abdullayev resigned as the club's manager,^[1] with Elshad Ahmedov taking over in a caretaker role.^[2] On 11 September, Tarlan Ahmadov was announced as the club's new manager.^[3]^[1]

Squad

As of 27 March 2018^[4]

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	Salahat Aghayev
2	DF	AZE	Ilkin Qirtimov
3	DF	AZE	Farid Abbasli
5	DF	AZE	Anton Krivotsyuk
6	MF	AZE	Rashad Sadiqov
7	MF	AZE	Namig Alasgarov
8	MF	AZE	Emin Mahmudov
9	FW	ARG	Lucas Gómez
10	MF	PAR	David Meza
11	FW	CHI	Ignacio Herrera
12	MF	COL	Mike Campaz
15	DF	AZE	Ruslan Abışov (captain)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	MF	AZE	Rahman Hajiyev
19	MF	PAR	Francisco García
20	MF	AZE	Elnur Suleymanov
21	DF	AZE	Magomed Mirzabekov
22	FW	AZE	Mirabdulla Abbasov
25	DF	UKR	Kyrylo Petrov
51	DF	AZE	Elchin Asadov
66	GK	AZE	Kamran Ibrahimov
93	MF	HAI	Soni Mustivar
94	GK	AZE	Rashad Azizli
95	DF	AZE	Elvin Badalov
97	MF	AZE	Elnur Jafarov

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
19	MF	AZE	Fahmin Muradbayli (at Sabail)
53	GK	AZE	Maksim Vaylo (at Sabah)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
61	DF	AZE	Tayyar Mammadov (at Sabah)
—	MF	AZE	Orkhan Gurbanli (at Sabail)

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	AZE	Salahat Aghayev (from Inter Baku)
3	DF	CRO	Mateo Mužek (from Rudar Velenje)^[5]
6	MF	AZE	Rashad Sadiqov (from Zira)^[6]
10	MF	PAR	David Meza Colli ^[7]
18	MF	AZE	Emin Mahmudov (from Boavista)^[8]
21	DF	AZE	Magomed Mirzabekov (from Gabala)^[9]
22	FW	AZE	Mirabdulla Abbasov (loan return from Sumgayit)
94	GK	AZE	Rashad Azizli (from Səbail)^[9]
97	MF	AZE	Elnur Jafarov (from Dugopolje)

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
3	DF	BRA	Jairo (to Sepahan)^[10]
8	MF	CZE	Zdeněk Folprecht (loan return to Slovan Liberec)
10	MF	AZE	Javid Imamverdiyev (to Sumgayit)^[11]
13	MF	AZE	Murad Agayev (to Səbail)^[10]
21	MF	AZE	Agshin Gurbanli (loan to Səbail)^[12]
22	DF	AZE	Mahir Shukurov (Retired)
26	DF	AZE	Kamal Gurbanov (to Səbail)^[10]^[13]
29	DF	GEO	Giorgi Navalovski (to SKA-Khabarovsk)^[14]^[15]
33	GK	MNE	Boban Bajković ^[10]
61	DF	AZE	Tayyar Mammadov (loan to Səbail)^[12]
66	GK	AZE	Kamran Ibrahimov
80	MF	VEN	Edson Castillo (loan to Mineros)^[16]
88	MF	AZE	Orkhan Gurbanli (loan to Səbail)^[12]
—	GK	AZE	Ruzi Giyasli (to Ağsu)
—	DF	AZE	Eltun Yagublu (loan return to Qarabağ, previously on loan to Səbail)^[12]

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
2	DF	AZE	Ilkin Qirtimov (from Keshla)^[17]^[18]
3	DF	AZE	Farid Abbasli (from Bine)^[19]
9	FW	ARG	Lucas Gómez (from Deportivo Lara)^[20]
12	MF	COL	Mike Campaz (from UCR)^[20]
19	MF	PAR	Francisco García (from Cerro Porteño)^[21]
93	MF	HAI	Soni Mustivar (from Sporting Kansas City)^[22]
—	GK	AZE	Agil Mammadov (from Gabala)^[23]

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
3	DF	CRO	Mateo Mužek ^[24]
4	DF	AZE	Rahil Mammadov (to Sabail)^[25]
9	FW	FRA	Hugo Bargas (to Blooming)^[26]
12	FW	ESP	Daniel Segovia (to Bengaluru)^[27]
16	DF	CZE	Pavel Dreksa (loan return to MFK Karviná)^[28]
19	MF	AZE	Fahmin Muradbayli (loan to Sabail)^[25]
21	MF	AZE	Agshin Gurbanli (to Səbail, previously on loan to Səbail)
23	MF	AZE	Tarzin Jahangirov (to Kapaz)
27	DF	AZE	Magsad Isayev (to Keshla)^[25]
53	GK	AZE	Maksim Vaylo (loan to Sabah)^[25]
61	DF	AZE	Tayyar Mammadov (loan to Sabah, previously on loan to Sabail)^[25]
80	MF	VEN	Edson Castillo (to Academia Puerto Cabello, previously on loan to Mineros)^[28]
—	GK	AZE	Agil Mammadov (to Gabala)^[29]

Trial: 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
—	DF	MAR	Rochdi Achenteh ^[30]
—	MF	UKR	Ihor Sikorskyi

Friendlies

26 July 2017	Schalke 04	1 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Neukirchen, Austria
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Tekpetey 27'			Stadium: Wildkogel-Arena Attendance: 1000 Referee: Thomas Hochstaffl

14 January 2018	Keşla	2 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Baku
AZT (UTC+4)	M.Isayev 75' Fardjad-Azad 77'	Report	Abbasov 1st half'	Stadium: Ismet Gaibov Stadium

22 January 2018	Neftchi Baku	1 – 8	SKA-Khabarovsk	Antalya, Turkey
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Abbasov 85'	Report	Kabutov 2', 89' Nikiforov 8', 17', 49' Samsonov 10', 20' Kalinsky 37'

25 January 2018	Neftchi Baku	0 – 1	Concordia Chiajna	Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4)		Report	Cristescu 54'

25 January 2018	Neftchi Baku	0 – 1	Slavia Sofia	Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4)		Report

27 January 2018	Neftchi Baku	0 – 2	Krylia Sovetov	Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4)		Report

30 January 2018	Neftchi Baku	0 – 3	Sileks	Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4)		Report

5 February 2018	Neftchi Baku	1 – 0	Sabah	Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Mahmudov 73'	Report		Stadium: Ismat Gayibov Stadium

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	11 August 2017	20 May 2018	Matchday 1	3rd	28	14	4	10	39	28	+11	050.00
Azerbaijan Cup	28 November 2017	18 April 2018	Second round	Semifinal	5	3	0	2	10	5	+5	060.00
Total					33	17	4	12	49	33	+16	051.52

Last updated: 20 May 2018
Source: Competitions

Premier League

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
28	14	4	10	38	28	+10	46	7	4	3	21	16	+5	7	0	7	17	12	+5

Last updated: 20 May 2018.
Source: See Results

Results

11 August 2017 1	Neftchi Baku	1 – 3	Qarabağ	Baku
21:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Bargas 44' Petrov 62' Amirguliyev 90' (o.g.)	Report	Madatov 15', 40' Ndlovu 62'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 4,800 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

18 August 2017 2	Səbail	1 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	T.Tsetskhladze 76' Tagayev 90' 90+3'	Report	Meza 45+1' F.Muradbayli 90+3'	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

25 August 2017 3	Neftchi Baku	0 – 0	Kapaz	Baku
20:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Petrov 23' A.Krivotsyuk 31' Dreksa 38' Herrera 71'	Report	S.Rahimov 8' A.Mammadov 76'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Orkhan Məmmədov

10 September 2017 4	Sumgayit	1 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Sumqayit
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Yunanov 25' (pen.) K.Najafov 66'	Report	Petrov 66'	Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

16 September 2017 5	Neftchi Baku	1 – 2	Zira	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Bargas 23' 54' Meza 33' Abbasov 72' 86'	Report	Matei 3' Isgandarli 17' 30' Y.Nabiyev 32' Gadze 53' Boum 85'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,620 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

24 September 2017 6	Gabala	2 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Qabala
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Joseph-Monrose 4' 90' Dabo 40' Halliday 58' J.Huseynov 65'	Report	Alasgarov 48' Sadiqov 52' A.Krivotsyuk 63' Abışov 81'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Farizx Yusifov

29 September 2017 7	Inter Baku	0 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	S.Tashkin 54' Abbasov 90+2'	Report	Meza 60' Hajiyev 72' Petrov 90+2'	Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Omar Paşayev

15 October 2017 8	Səbail	0 – 4	Neftchi Baku	Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Tagaýew 6' A.Mukhtaroglu 80'	Report	Herrera 17' Bargas 31', 77' A.Krivotsyuk 37' Meza 58' 85' Hajiyev 65'	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 400 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

21 October 2017 9	Kapaz	0 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Yevlakh
15:00 AZT (UTC+4)	K.Diniyev 80'	Report	Abışov 41'	Stadium: Şəhər Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

29 October 2017 10	Neftchi Baku	2 – 1	Sumgayit	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Abbasov 3' Abışov 68' Hajiyev 89' 89'	Report	T.Akhundov 38' (pen.) 87' Eyyubov 69' E.Shahverdiyev 90+1' Malikov 90+2' B.Hasanalizade 90+3'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

5 November 2017 11	Zira	1 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Zirə
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Gadze 30' 41'	Report	Sadiqov 40' Meza 89'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Omar Paşayev

19 November 2017 12	Neftchi Baku	2 – 3	Gabala	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Mahmudov 19' Petrov 48' A.Krivotsyuk 55'	Report	Dabo 22' Qurbanov 56' (pen.) E.Jamalov 61' Joseph-Monrose 80'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

25 November 2017 13	Neftchi Baku	3 – 1	Keşla	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Abbasov 34' Herrera 51' Abışov 89'	Report	Scarlatache 69'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
Note: On 28 October 2017, Inter Baku changed their name to Keşla FK.^[31]

1 December 2017 13	Qarabağ	1 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Medvedev 25' Míchel 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 3,800 Referee: Fariz Yusifov

11 February 2018 15	Neftchi Baku	1 – 0	Kapaz	Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Mirzabeyov 58' Abbasov 86'	Report	I.Safarzade 57' Diego Souza 74' S.Rahimov 90+3'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

17 February 2018 16	Sumgayit	2 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Sumqayit
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)	T.Akhundov 13' (pen.) Yunanov 17' B.Hasanalizade 49'	Report	Mahmudov 32' Qirtimov 59' Sadiqov 60' Abışov 61' Herrera 64' García 69'	Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 1,300 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov

24 February 2018 17	Neftchi Baku	1 – 1	Zira	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Herrera 22' 90+4' Alaskarov 64'	Report	Urdinov 19' Williams 30' I.Muradov 45' 76' Isgandarli 90'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

4 March 2018 18	Gabala	1 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Qabala
15:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Mammadov 34' Dabo 38' E.Jamalov 56' Y.Nabiyev 83' Stanković 88'	Report	Hajiyev 19' Abbasov 59' Herrera 73' Mahmudov 76' Petrov 87' A.Krivotsyuk 90+1'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

9 March 2018 19	Neftchi Baku	3 – 2	Keşla	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Alaskarov 14' Mahmudov 24' Herrera 48' Abışov 90'	Report	Sohna 10' Scarlatache 16' Fardjad-Azad 57'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 800 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

14 March 2018 20	Neftchi Baku	0 – 0	Qarabağ	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Mahmudov 89'	Report		Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 4,000

2 April 2018 21	Neftchi Baku	2 – 0	Sabail	Baku
19:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Herrera 49', 87' Petrov 84'	Report	Cociuc 35' T.Tsetskhladze 58' Maudo 63'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

8 April 2018 22	Neftchi Baku	2 – 2	Sumgayit	Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Abışov 22' Alaskarov 38' 63' Abbasov 45' Qirtimov 90'	Report	Eyyubov 41' Imamverdiyev 79' U.İsgəndərov 90'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

15 April 2018 23	Zira	0 – 3	Neftchi Baku	Zirə
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Urdinov 18' 51' Tounkara 20' S.Guliyev 57' Gadze 90'	Report	Hajiyev 10' (pen.) Petrov Mustivar 61' Mahmudov 73' Aghayev 81' Herrera 90+1' Sadiqov 90+5'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 850 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

22 April 2018 24	Neftchi Baku	1 – 0	Gabala	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Abışov 4' 34' Mahmudov 19' 63' Petrov 32' Alaskarov 41'	Report	Joseph-Monrose 21' Ozobić 90'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov

28 April 2018 25	Keşla	2 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Javadov 22' Meza 28' N.Stojanovic 76' Scarlatache 68' Guliyev 90+1'	Report	Alaskarov 42' Abışov 40'	Stadium: Inter Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

6 May 2018 26	Qarabağ	0 – 1	Neftchi Baku	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Míchel 43'	Report	Hajiyev 37'	Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

12 May 2018 27	Neftchi Baku	3 – 1	Səbail	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Alaskarov 33' Hajiyev 36' Meza 38' Gómez 80' A.Krivotsyuk 90+1'	Report	E.Yagublu 42' Cociuc 83' (pen.)	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

20 May 2018 28	Kapaz	1 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Ganja
17:15 AZT (UTC+4)	S.Aliyev 16' Rahimov 67' T.Rzayev 73'	Report	Abışov 64' Petrov 70' 87' Gómez 79'	Stadium: Ganja City Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Qarabağ (C)	28	20	5	3	37	13	+24	65	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Gabala	28	14	7	7	43	26	+17	49	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3	Neftçi Baku	28	14	4	10	39	28	+11	46	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4	Zira	28	12	8	8	36	30	+6	44
5	Sumgayit	28	11	7	10	34	33	+1	40

Source: 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.^[32]
(C) Champions

Azerbaijan Cup

28 November 2017 Second Round	Neftchi Baku	5 – 0	Zagatala	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Segovia 8', 35', 54' A.Krivotsyuk 24' Bargas 50' Mahmudov 59'	Report	E.Süleymanov 24'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Raad Ahmədov

10 December 2017 Quarterfinal 1st leg	Zira	1 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Zirə
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Mustafayev 40' A.Shemonayev 43' S.Guliyev 60' Manga 86' Gadze 88'	Report	Abışov 88' Mirzabeyov 90+1'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ingilab Mammadov

14 December 2017 Quarterfinal 2nd leg	Neftchi Baku	2 – 0 (2 – 1 agg.)	Zira	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Bargas 37' Abbasov 45+2'	Report		Stadium: Bakcell Arena Referee: Fariz Yusifov

12 April 2018 Semifinal 1st leg	Gabala	1 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Qabala
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Ozobić 68' G.Aliyev 88' Joseph-Monrose 90+1'	Report	Gómez 29' Alaskarov 45' 86' R.Azizli 90+3'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov

18 April 2018 Semifinal 2nd leg	Neftchi Baku	1 – 3 (3 – 4 agg.)	Gabala	Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Mustivar 9' Meza 46' Abışov 59' Herrera 84'	Report	Dabo 20', 30' Abbasov 38' Joseph-Monrose 41' Qurbanov 45' Huseynov 60' (pen.) Ramaldanov 88'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

Squad statistics

As of match played 20 May 2018

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	AZE	Salahat Aghayev	11	0	11	0	0	0
2	DF	AZE	Ilkin Qirtimov	8	0	5+1	0	2	0
5	DF	AZE	Anton Krivotsyuk	30	0	25	0	5	0
6	MF	AZE	Rashad Sadiqov	24	1	15+5	1	4	0
7	MF	AZE	Namik Alaskarov	32	6	19+8	5	4+1	1
8	MF	AZE	Emin Mahmudov	27	2	19+3	1	3+2	1
9	FW	ARG	Lucas Gómez	16	3	2+12	2	2	1
10	MF	PAR	David Meza	30	1	25+1	1	4	0
11	FW	CHI	Ignacio Herrera	33	8	24+4	8	4+1	0
12	MF	COL	Mike Campaz	4	0	0+3	0	0+1	0
15	DF	AZE	Ruslan Abışov	30	5	27	5	3	0
17	MF	AZE	Rahman Hajiyev	32	6	24+3	6	3+2	0
19	MF	PAR	Francisco García	11	0	5+6	0	0	0
20	MF	AZE	Elnur Süleymanov	1	0	0	0	0+1	0
21	DF	AZE	Mahammad Mirzabeyov	23	0	21	0	2	0
22	FW	AZE	Mirabdulla Abbasov	30	6	14+11	5	2+3	1
23	MF	AZE	Tarzin Jahangirov	4	0	1+2	0	1	0
25	DF	UKR	Kyrylo Petrov	26	1	24	1	2	0
26	DF	AZE	Omar Buludov	5	0	2+1	0	1+1	0
93	MF	HAI	Soni Mustivar	8	1	3+3	0	2	1
94	GK	AZE	Rashad Azizli	21	0	17	0	4	0
97	MF	AZE	Elnur Jafarov	9	0	3+6	0	0	0
Players away on loan:
19	MF	AZE	Fahmin Muradbayli	6	0	2+2	0	1+1	0
53	GK	AZE	Maksim Vaylo	1	0	0	0	1	0
Players who left Neftchi Baku during the season:
3	DF	CRO	Mateo Mužek	3	0	1+1	0	1	0
9	FW	FRA	Hugo Bargas	16	5	9+4	3	2+1	2
12	FW	ESP	Dani Segovia	7	3	3+3	0	1	3
16	DF	CZE	Pavel Dreksa	5	0	4	0	1	0
27	DF	AZE	Magsad Isayev	5	0	3+1	0	0+1	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Premier League	Azerbaijan Cup	Total
1	FW	11	Ignacio Herrera	8	0	8
2	MF	17	Rahman Hajiyev	6	0	6
	FW	22	Mirabdulla Abbasov	5	1	6
	MF	7	Namig Alasgarov	5	1	6
5	DF	15	Ruslan Abışov	5	0	5
5	FW	9	Hugo Bargas	3	2	5
7	FW	9	Lucas Gómez	2	1	3
7	FW	12	Daniel Segovia	0	3	3
9	MF	8	Emin Mahmudov	1	1	2
10	MF	10	David Meza	1	0	1
	DF	25	Kyrylo Petrov	1	0	1
	MF	6	Rashad Sadiqov	1	0	1
	MF	93	Soni Mustivar	0	1	1
			Own goal	1	0	1
			TOTALS	39	10	49

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Number	Name	Premier League	Azerbaijan Cup	Total
1	GK	94	Rashad Azizli	6	1	7
2	GK	1	Səlahət Ağayev	4	0	4
3	GK	53	Maksim Vaylo	0	1	1
			TOTALS	10	2	12

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup		Total
1		GK	Salahat Aghayev	1	0	0	0	1	0
2		DF	Ilkin Qirtimov	2	0	0	0	2	0
5		DF	Anton Krivotsyuk	6	0	1	0	7	0
6		MF	Rashad Sadiqov	2	1	0	0	2	1
7		MF	Namik Alaskarov	3	0	1	0	4	0
8		MF	Emin Mahmudov	7	1	0	0	7	1
10		MF	David Meza	6	1	2	0	8	1
11		FW	Ignacio Herrera	3	0	1	0	4	0
15		DF	Ruslan Abışov	6	0	3	0	9	0
17		MF	Rahman Hajiyev	2	0	0	0	2	0
19		MF	Francisco García	1	0	0	0	1	0
21		DF	Mahammad Mirzabeyov	1	0	1	0	2	0
22		FW	Mirabdulla Abbasov	2	1	0	0	2	1
25		DF	Kyrylo Petrov	10	1	0	0	10	1
93		MF	Soni Mustivar	1	0	0	0	1	0
94		GK	Rashad Azizli	0	0	1	0	1	0
Players away on loan:
19		MF	Fahmin Muradbayli	1	0	0	0	1	0
Players who left Neftchi Baku during the season:
9		FW	Hugo Bargas	2	0	0	0	2	0
16		DF	Pavel Dreksa	1	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	57	5	10	0	67	5

References

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^ "Rəşad Sadiqov Neftçi də". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
^ "Derlis Meza Kolli ilə müqavilə imzalandı". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
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^ "Soni Mustivar Neftçi də". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
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^ "Uqo Barqasla müqaviləyə xitam verildi". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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^ "Premyer Liqa: Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 16 June 2017.

External links

Official Website (in Azerbaijani, English, and Russian)

[Neftchi_Baku-1] "Elxan Abdullayevin istefası qəbul edildi". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.

[2] "Neftçi ni Kəpəz lə oyuna Elşad Əhmədov hazırlaşdıracaq". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.

[3] "Tərlan Əhmədov "Neftçi"nin baş məşqçisi təyin olundu". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.

[4] "Neftçi PFK". Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2017.

[5] "Neftchi signed a contract with the Croatian defender". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.

[6] "Rəşad Sadiqov Neftçi də". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.

[7] "Derlis Meza Kolli ilə müqavilə imzalandı". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.

[8] ""Neftçi" Emin Mahmudovla müqavilə bağladı". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 18 September 2017.

[Neftchi_Sign_Two-9] "İki futbolçunun transferi rəsmiləşdi". neftchipfk.com/ (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.

[Five_Leave_Neftchi_Baku-10] "Официально: Нефтчи расстался с 5 игроками". azerifootball.com. Azeri Football. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.

[Imamverdiyev_Joins_Sumgayit-11] "Sumqayıt FK Cavid İmamverdiyevi heyətinə qatıb". sumqayitpfc.az/ (in Azerbaijani). Sumgayit FK. 4 May 2017. Archived from the original on 21 May 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2017.

[4_Leave_Neftchi-12] "Neftçi PFK-nın məlumatı". neftchipfk.com/ (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 8 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017.

[Sabail_Sign_Gurbanov-13] "Нефтчи отпустил Гурбанова в Сабаил". azerifootball.com (in Azerbaijani). Azerifootball. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.

[14] "Georgi Navalovski ilə müqaviləyə qarşılıqlı razılaşma əsasında xitam verilib". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.

[15] ГЕОРГИЙ НАВАЛОВСКИЙ ВЕРНУЛСЯ В ХАБАРОВСКИЙ СКА. fcska.ru (in Russian). FC SKA-Khabarovsk. 26 July 2017. Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.

[16] "Edson Kastilyo icarəyə verildi". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.

[Qirtimov_joins_Neftchi-17] "Нефтчи" осуществил второй трансфер!. apasport.az (in Russian). Apasport. 5 January 2018. Archived from the original on 7 January 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2018.

[Neftchi_sign_Qirtimov-18] "İlkin Qırtımov "Neftçi"də". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.

[19] "Birinci divizion klubunun futbolçusu "Neftçi"də". qol.az (in Azerbaijani). 6 January 2018.

[Two_Join_Neftchi-20] "İki legionerlə müqavilə bağlandı". neftchipfk.com/ (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.

[21] "Fransisko Qarsia "Neftçi"də". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.

[22] "Soni Mustivar Neftçi də". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.

[Neftchi_Baku_Sign_Agil_Mammadov-23] "Aqil Məmmədov Neftçi də". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 29 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.

[24] "Mateo Mujek ilə müqaviləyə xitam verildi". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2018.

[Five_Leave_Neftchi-25] "Müdafiəçilərlə yollar ayrıldı, 3 futbolçu icarəyə verildi". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.

[26] "Uqo Barqasla müqaviləyə xitam verildi". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.

[27] "Daniel Seqoviya ilə müqaviləyə xitam verildi". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

[Two_leave_Neftchi-28] "Neftçi iki futbolçu ilə yollarını ayırır". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.

[29] "Aqil Məmmədov ilə müqaviləyə xitam verildi". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2018.

[30] Марокканский полузащитник на просмотре в Нефтчи. azerifootball.com/ (in Russian). Azerif Football. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.

[31] "Peşəkar Futbol Liqasının məlumatı". pfl.az/ (in Azerbaijani). PFL. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.

[32] "Premyer Liqa: Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 16 June 2017.

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v t e Neftçi Peşəkar Futbol Klubu
Home stadium	Neftçi Arena Tofiq Bahramov Stadium
Records	Domestic Europe
General information	History Players Managers Neftçi-2
Seasons	1966 1967 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Rivalries	Böyük Oyun Azerbaijani Derby
Matches	2013 Azerbaijan Supercup 2014 Azerbaijan Supercup

v t e 2017–18 in Azerbaijani football
« 2016–17 2018–19 »
Domestic leagues	Azerbaijan Premier League Azerbaijan First Division
Domestic cups	Azerbaijan Cup
European competitions	Champions League Europa League
Related to national team	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (Group C)
Club seasons
Premier League	Gabala Kapaz Keşla Neftchi Qarabağ Səbail Sumgayit Zira
Summer 2017 transfers Winter 2017–18 transfers