| Club: | Neftchi Baku |
| Season: | 2017–18 |
| Manager: | Elkhan Abdullayev (until 21 August) Elshad Ahmedov (Caretaker) (21 August-11 September) Tarlan Ahmadov (from 11 September) |
| Mgrtitle: | Manager |
| Chairman: | Chingiz Abdullayev |
| Chrtitle: | Chairman |
| Stadium: | Bakcell Arena |
| League: | Premier League |
| League Result: | 3rd |
| Cup1: | Azerbaijan Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | Semifinal vs Gabala |
| League Topscorer: | Ignacio Herrera (8) |
| Season Topscorer: | Ignacio Herrera (8) |
| Prevseason: | 2016–17 |
| Nextseason: | 2018–19 |
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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.
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]
See main article: List of Azerbaijan football transfers summer 2017. In:[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [9] Out:[10] [11] [10] [10] [12] [13] [14] [10] [15] [16]
See main article: List of Azerbaijan football transfers winter 2017–18. In:[17] [18] [19] [20] [20] [21] [22] [23] Out:[24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [25] [25] [25] [25] [28] [29] Trial:[30]
See main article: 2017–18 Azerbaijan Premier League.
See main article: 2017–18 Azerbaijan Cup.
|-|colspan="14"|Players away on loan:|-|colspan="14"|Players who left Neftchi Baku during the season:|}
| width=60 | Place | width=60 | Position | width=60 | Nation | width=60 | Number | width=200 | Name | width=200 | Premier League | width=200 | Azerbaijan Cup | width=80 | 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 | ||||||||
| FW |  | 9 | Hugo Bargas | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
| 7 | FW |  | 9 | Lucas Gómez | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||
| width=60 | Place | width=60 | Position | width=60 | Nation | width=60 | Number | width=200 | Name | width=200 | Premier League | width=200 | Azerbaijan Cup | width=80 | 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 | ||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||