2005–06 Azerbaijan Top League Explained

Competition:Azerbaijan Top League
Season:2005–06
Winners:Baku
Relegated:MOIK Baku, Göyazan Qazax
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Baku
Continentalcup2:UEFA Cup
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Karvan, Karabakh
Continentalcup3:Intertoto Cup
Continentalcup3 Qualifiers:MKT-Araz
League Topscorer:Yacouba Bamba (16)
Biggest Home Win:Karvan 7 - 1 Gäncä
Biggest Away Win:MKT Araz 0 - 5 Neftchi Baku
Gäncä 0 - 5 Neftchi Baku
MOIK Baku 0 - 5 Karvan
Olimpik Baku 0 - 5 Karvan
Highest Scoring:Karvan 7 - 1 Gäncä
Gäncä 5 - 3 MOIK Baku
Matches:182
Total Goals:423
Prevseason:2004–05
Nextseason:2006–07

The 2005–06 Azerbaijan Top League was the fourteenth season of the Top League since its establishment in 1992. The season began on 7 August 2005 and finished on 24 May 2006. Neftchi Baku are the defending champions, having won the previous season.

Teams

Stadia and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

TeamLocationVenueCapacity[1]
BakuTofig Bahramov Stadium2,000
Gänclärbirliyi SumqayitSumgayitMehdi Huseynzade Stadium15,350
GöyazanQazaxQazakh City Stadium3,500
InterBakuShafa Stadium8,000
KapazGanjaGanja City Stadium26,120
KarvanYevlakhYevlakh City Stadium5,000
KhazarLankaranLankaran City Stadium15,000
MKT-ArazImishliHeydar Aliyev Stadium8,500
MOIK BakuBakuShafa Stadium8,000
NeftchiBakuTofig Bahramov Stadium31,200
Olimpik BakuBakuShafa Stadium8,000
QarabağAghdamTofig Bahramov Stadium31,200
ShahdagQusarShovkat Ordukhanov Stadium5,000
Turan TovuzTovuzTovuz City Stadium6,800

League table

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[2]
1 Yacouba BambaKarvan16
2 Ahmad TijaniShahdag Qusar15
3 Pathé BangouraGänclärbirliyi Sumqayit12
Nadir NabiyevNeftchi Baku12
5[3] Branimir SubašićNeftchi Baku11
6 Samir MusayevKarabakh10
7 Samir AliyevKhazar Lankaran / Inter Baku9
Irakli BeraiaGäncä / Karabakh9
Tomislav MisuraNeftchi Baku9
10 JunivanGanja8

Hat-tricks

[4]

Player For Against Result Date
Neftchi Baku Şahdağ 3–1
Turan Tovuz Göyəzən 4–1
Turan Tovuz MOIK Baku 4–1
Şahdağ Qarabağ 3–1
Neftchi Baku MOIK Baku 3–1
Samir Aliyev4 Inter Baku Ganja 3–1
Karvan Göyəzən 5–0
Qarabağ Göyəzən 5–0

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://pfl.az Azərbaycan Peşəkar Liqası
  2. Web site: Top 10 goal scorers . pfl.az . 6 December 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120806175324/http://pfl.az/upload/arxiv/200506/bombardirlertop10200506.pdf . 6 August 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  3. Did not become an Azerbaijani citizen until 2007
  4. Web site: Azerbaijan 2005/06 . . 6 December 2013.