2014–15 Neftchi Baku PFK season explained

Club:Neftchi Baku
Season:2014–15
Manager:Boyukagha Hajiyev
(until 3 September 2014)
Arif Asadov
(from 4 September 2014)
Mgrtitle:Manager
Chairman:Sadyg Sadygov
Chrtitle:Chairman
Stadium:Bakcell Arena
League:Premier League
League Result:4th
Cup1:Azerbaijan Cup
Cup1 Result:Runners-up
Cup2:2014 Azerbaijan Supercup
Cup3:Europa League
Cup3 Result:Play-off Round vs Partizan
League Topscorer:Nicolás Canales (11)
Season Topscorer:Nicolás Canales (14)
Highest Attendance:22,350 vs Partizan
28 August 2014
Lowest Attendance:300
vs Inter Baku
26 October 2014
vs Qaradağ
3 December 2014
vs Baku
1 April 2015
Average Attendance:3,095
29 May 2015
Prevseason:2013–14
Nextseason:2015–16
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The Neftchi Baku 2014–15 season was Neftchi Baku's 23rd Azerbaijan Premier League season. They started the season under manager Boyukagha Hajiyev, but he was replaced by Arif Asadov in September 2014. Neftchi finished 4th in the Azerbaijan Premier League, runners up in the 2014–15 Azerbaijan Cup, and reached the Play-off round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League.

Squad

(captain)

Reserve squad

Transfers

Summer

See main article: List of Azerbaijan football transfers summer 2014. In:[1] [2] [3] [4] Out:[5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Winter

See main article: List of Azerbaijan football transfers winter 2015. In:[10] [11] Out:[12] [13] [14] [15] [16]

The board of directors

Position Name
President Sadıq Sadıqov
Vice-President Elnur Mammadov
Executive director Mubariz Khudiyev
Press and Operations Officer Gunduz Abbaszade
Adviser Elnur Ashrafoglu
Head of Security Service Vagif Musayev
Source: Neftchi Baku PFK

Coaching staff

PositionStaff
Manager Arif Asadov
Assistant first team coach Elmir Khankishiyev
Assistant first team coach Nazim Aliyev
Selection coach Bakhtiyar Musayev
Goalkeeper coach Pāvels Doroševs
Fitness coach Carmel Barbulescu
Club doctor Boris Khatagurov
Assistant doctor Rasim Gadimaliev
Assistant doctor Tofig Gasimov
Physiotherapist Zakir Guliyev
Source: Neftchi Baku PFC

Competitions

Azerbaijan Supercup

See main article: 2014 Azerbaijan Supercup.

Azerbaijan Premier League

See main article: 2014–15 Azerbaijan Premier League.

League table

Azerbaijan Cup

See main article: 2014–15 Azerbaijan Cup.

Final

UEFA Europa League

See main article: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League.

Qualifying rounds

See main article: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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Goal scorers

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1 FW11Nicolás Canales113014
2 MF10Julius Wobay7119
3 FW90Ernest Nfor2237
4 MF7 Araz Abdullayev4015
DF3 Denis Silva2125
6 FW9 Flavinho2002
FW21Samir Masimov2002
FW23Ruslan Qurbanov1102
MF19Mirhuseyn Seyidov1012
10MF18Cauê1001
MF15Éric Ramos1001
MF8 Elshan Abdullayev1001
DF2 Carlos Cardoso0011
Own goal1001
TOTALS388955

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupEuropa LeagueTotal
1 GKEmil Balayev11000011
1 GKAgil Mammadov30000030
2 DFCarlos Cardoso1121030152
3 DFDenis Silva30000030
5 DFElvin Yunuszade902010120
7 MFAraz Abdullayev30100040
8 MFElshan Abdullayev10000010
9 FWFlavinho801020110
10MFJulius Wobay30001040
11FWNicolás Canales31000031
12GKPāvels Doroševs10000010
14DFElnur Allahverdiyev51000051
15MFÉric Ramos1203031171
16DFBruno Bertucci20002040
16DFAziz Guliyev51102081
17MFNijat Gurbanov20000020
18MFCauê40101161
19MFMirhuseyn Seyidov81100091
21FWSamir Masimov00101020
22FWRauf Aliyev10100020
27DFMagsad Isayev60100070
28MFEmin Mehdiyev60100070
30GKSaša Stamenković21000021
90FWErnest Nfor40002161
95DFElvin Badalov30000030
TOTALS105815016313611

Notes

Qarabağ have played their home games at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium since 1993 due to the ongoing situation in Quzanlı.[17] Araz-Naxçıvan were excluded from the Azerbaijan Premier League on 17 November 2014, with all their results being annulled.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PFC "neftchi" signed Nicolas Canales. neftchipfk.com. Neftchi Baku PFC. 14 August 2014. 14 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140814171753/http://www.neftchipfk.com/en/newsd.php?id=659. 14 August 2014. dead.
  2. Web site: Elnur Allahverdiyev: "Neftçi"nin uğurları üçün əlimdən gələni edəcəyəm". www.neftchipfk.com. Neftchi Baku PFC. 11 September 2014. Azerbaijani. 11 September 2014.
  3. Web site: ru:Эрик Рамос: Хотел остаться в Нефтчи, где приобрел большой опыт. http://azerisport.com/video/20140627115147866.html. azerisport.com/. Azerisport. 7 October 2014. Russian.
  4. Web site: "Neftchi" signed Caue! (PHOTOSESSION). neftchipfk.com/en/. Neftchi Baku. 10 June 2014. 25 July 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140725170355/http://www.neftchipfk.com/en/newsd.php?id=583. dead.
  5. Web site: Tərlan Quliyev rəsmən Qarabağda. www.azerisport.com. Azerisport. 12 June 2014. Azerbaijani.
  6. Web site: Uzbekistan Striker Nasimov Joins Padideh. www.persianleague.com. Persian League. 4 November 2014. 31 October 2014.
  7. Web site: Mahir Şükürovu Karşıyaka istəyir. www.azerisport.com. Azerisport. 16 June 2014. Azerbaijani.
  8. Web site: Mahir Şükürov Karşıyaka ilə müqavilə imzaladı. www.azerisport.com. Azerisport. 17 June 2014. Azerbaijani.
  9. Web site: Cavid İmamverdiyev "Elazığspor" klubuna keçib. www.itv.az. itv.az. 7 October 2014. Azerbaijani. 1 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141011080832/http://www.itv.az/az/maraql/dzavid-imamverdiyev-elaz-ghspor-klubuna-kechib. 11 October 2014. dead. dmy-all.
  10. Web site: Нефтчи оформил трансфер Рауфа Алиева (ФОТО). www.azerifootball.com. Azerifootball. 6 January 2015. Russian. 6 January 2015.
  11. Web site: ru:Нефтчи подписал вратаря Араза. http://www.azerifootball.com/ru/13/news/26180.html. www.azerifootball.com/ru. Azerifootball. 9 December 2014. Russian. 9 December 2014.
  12. Web site: Официально: Аллахвердиева выгнали из Нефтчи. azerifootball.com/. Azerifootball. 7 January 2015. Russian. 7 January 2015.
  13. Web site: ru:Бертуччи все-таки ушел из Нефтчи. http://www.azerifootball.com/ru/13/news/25487.html. www.azerifootball.com. Azerifootball. 8 October 2014. Russian. 7 October 2014.
  14. Web site: Corinthians former full back signs with Portuguesa. Band. pt. 30 December 2014. 31 December 2014.
  15. Web site: АЗАЛ усилился игроками Нефтчи и Хазара. azerifootball.com/. Azerifootball. 7 January 2015. Russian. 7 January 2015.
  16. Web site: Нефтчи отдал Садыгова в ФК Баку. azerifootball.com/ru/. Azerifootball. 28 January 2015. Russian. 28 January 2015.
  17. http://www.tezadlar.az/index.php?type=xebergoster&id=10375 Doğma torpaq, qüdrətinə qurban olum!