Azerbaijan Cup
The Azerbaijan Cup ()
is a major association football competition in Azerbaijan. In its original form, it started in 1936, when Azerbaijan was a republic of the Soviet Union and it was not disputed by Azerbaijani teams in the Soviet league pyramid ...
2011–12 is the 20th season of the annual cup competition in
Azerbaijan
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. It started on 26 October 2011 with five games of the Premiliary Round and ended in May 2012 with the final.
FC Inter Baku
Shamakhi FK (, ) is an Azerbaijani professional football club based in Shamakhi, that currently competes in the Azerbaijan Premier League. The club has won the Premier League title twice.
History
Early years (1997–2004)
The club has been func ...
were the defending champions. Twenty-two teams were scheduled to compete in the competition.
The winner of the competition will qualify for the first qualifying round of the
2012–13 UEFA Europa League
The 2012–13 UEFA Europa League was the 42nd season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 4th season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League.
The final was played at the Amsterdam Are ...
.
Preliminary round
The games were played on 26 October 2011.
First round
The five winners from the preliminary round joined the remaining eleven teams of the
2011–12 Azerbaijan Premier League
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in this round and
played against each other over one game. The games were played on 30 November 2011.
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*Match Abandoned after
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refused to restart the game after conceding a disputed goal
Quarterfinals
The eight winners from the first round were drawn into four two-legged ties.
Semifinals
The four quarterfinal winners were drawn into two two-legged semifinal ties.
Final
The two semifinals winners participated in this stage of the competition.
Scorers
3 goals:
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Baku
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Baku
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Şuşa
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Most sou ...
AZAL
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AZAL
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* Shahriyar Rahimov,
AZAL
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* Orkhan Safiyaroglu,
AZAL
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Deividas Česnauskis
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Club career
Early career
Česnauskis was ...
,
Baku
Baku (, ; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Azerbaijan, largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and in the Caucasus region. Baku is below sea level, which makes it the List of capital ci ...
Baku
Baku (, ; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Azerbaijan, largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and in the Caucasus region. Baku is below sea level, which makes it the List of capital ci ...
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Aleksandar Šolić
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Career
International
He received a call-up from Bosnia and Herzegovina in May 2007, but did not make his debut. In the 2 ...
,
Baku
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Ģirts Karlsons
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Club career
As a youth player Karlsons played for his local club Liepājas Metalurgs, being taken to the first team in 1998, at the age of ...
Bachana Tskhadadze
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Club career Inter Baku
Tskhadadze signed for Inter Baku in May ...
Mughan
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Rauf Aliyev
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Club career
In August 2017 ...
Afran Ismayilov
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Early years
Ismayilov was born in Baku, Azerbaijan, started playing football at ag ...
Sumgayit
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Sumgayit
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Azerbaijan Cup
The Azerbaijan Cup ()
is a major association football competition in Azerbaijan. In its original form, it started in 1936, when Azerbaijan was a republic of the Soviet Union and it was not disputed by Azerbaijani teams in the Soviet league pyramid ...
Azerbaijan Cup
The Azerbaijan Cup ()
is a major association football competition in Azerbaijan. In its original form, it started in 1936, when Azerbaijan was a republic of the Soviet Union and it was not disputed by Azerbaijani teams in the Soviet league pyramid ...