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1993 Azerbaijan Top League
The 1993 Azerbaijan Top League was the second season of the Azerbaijan Top League and was contested by 20 clubs with 2 points awarded for a win, 1 for a draw and no points were awarded for a defeat. Neftchi Baku were unable to defend their championship, with Karabakh Agdam becoming the champions. The 20 participating teams where divided into two groups of 10, and faced each other twice. The top two clubs at the end of the 18 games qualified for the championship play-off matches, whilst the bottom three clubs were relegated. However Nefteqaz were spared relegation after Daşqın Zaqatala were relegated due to their financial problems. At the start of the season Taraggi Baku changed their name to ''Azneftyag Baku'', whilst newly promoted Kyur Samukh became ''Boz Qurd Samukh''. Stadia and locations :''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.'' First round Group A Table Results Group B Table Results Championship play-offs Semifinals Final Season statist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azerbaijan Premier League
The Azerbaijan Premier League (), also known as Misli Premyer Liqası for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Azerbaijan and the highest level of the Azerbaijani football league system. It is contested by twelve clubs. Seasons run from August to May, with teams playing 33 matches each (playing each team in the league three times, twice at home and once away). The Premier League champion secures the right to play in UEFA Champions League first qualifying round. The runner up and the 3rd-place winner secure the right to play in UEFA Europa Conference League starting in second qualifying round. Since 1992, a total of eight clubs have been crowned champions of the Azerbaijani football system. The Azerbaijan Premier League was first organized in 2007 and succeeded the Top Division (), which existed from 1992 to 2007. The current champions are Qarabağ FK, Qarabağ, who won the title in the 2024–25 Azerbaijan Premier League, 2024–25 season for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaqatala (city)
Zaqatala (, , Tsakhur language, Tsakhur: ''Гал'') is a city in northwestern Azerbaijan and the administrative center of the Zagatala District. It has a municipal population of 31,300 inhabitants and is located on the Tala River. The municipality consists of the city of Zaqatala and the nearby village of Qazangül. The city is populated mostly by Azerbaijanis, but with significant minorities of the indigenous Caucasian Avars, Avar, Lezgins, Lezgin, Tsakhur people, Tsakhur and Ingiloys, Ingiloy peoples. History The territory of modern Zaqatala was once a province of Caucasian Albania. After that, the region was a separate kingdom within Georgian cultural and political influence. During the medieval era what later became known as Saingilo was mostly controlled by the kingdom of Georgia and Shirvan. In the Middle Ages seven Georgian schools operated in Saingilo which included the courses of theology, philosophy, orthography, church history, and the history of Georgia and for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nəbiağalı
Samukh (, formerly known as ''Nəbiağalı'' (1992–2008)) (also, Sabarkend, Sabir, Safarabad, Safaraliyeb, and Safaraliyev) is a city and the most populous municipality in, and the administrative center of, the Samukh District of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a Boundaries between the continents, transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by .... It has a population of 6,013. References * Populated places in Samukh District {{Samukh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 cities by elevation, lowest lying national capital in the world and also the largest city in the world below sea level. Baku lies on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, on the Bay of Baku. Baku's urban population was estimated at two million people as of 2009. Baku is the primate city of Azerbaijan—it is the sole metropolis in the country, and about 25% of all inhabitants of the country live in Baku's metropolitan area. Baku is divided into #Administrative divisions, twelve administrative raions and 48 townships. Among these are the townships on the islands of the Baku Archipelago, as well as the industrial settlement of Neft Daşları built on oil rigs away from Baku city in the Caspian Sea. The Old City (Baku), Old City, conta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ağstafa
Agstafa () is a town, municipality (assigned in 1941) and the capital of the Aghstafa District of Azerbaijan. Agstafa district was established in 1939, abolished in 1959 and merged with Gazakh district, and made into an independent district again in 1990. History Historical reference books of Agstafa indicate that the city appeared in the second half of the nineteenth century, essentially built as a new town around the construction of the Baku-Tbilisi railway. The town was known initially as Elisavetinka, for the Russian royal, though the station did take its name from a pre-existing small village of Agstafa, which grew more important from 1914 as the junction stop for a new branch line to Yerevan. In 1920, with the region still rocked by the fallout of the 1920 Ganja Revolt, the Treaty of Agstafa was negotiated here between the newly Sovietised Republic of Azerbaijan and the then still-independent Democratic Republic of Georgia. Agstafa received city status in 1941. Geograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PFC Turan Tovuz
Turan Tovuz () is an Azerbaijani football club based in Tovuz. The club won the Azerbaijan championship once, in 1994–1995. The club's home stadium is Tovuz City Stadium. History Founded by Vidadi Ahmedov on 23 February 1992, the club was the first Azerbaijani professional football club under the name of Turan Tovuz. However, since 1997, club found themselves slipping further and further down the table, which was influenced by financial difficulties. In 2011–12 season, ended with Turan in 11th position in Azerbaijan Premier League, the club's lowest ever league finish. In 2012–13 season, Turan for the first time in their history relegated to the Azerbaijan First Division, after twenty years in the top flight. In 2013, club's owners decided to change the club's name to ''Turan-T''. The club restored their name a few months later. On March 29, 2025, in the 28th round of the 2024–25 season of the Premier League, Turan Tovuz played their 100th anniversary match, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABN Bärdä
ABN Barda was an Azerbaijani football club from Barda, Azerbaijan. History In 2007, ABN Bärdä became the 14th club in the Azerbaijani top flight following a special ruling by the AFFA. The team is being coached by Ali Guliyev for the 2008/09 season. The club currently participating in the Azerbaijan First Division. Honours * Soviet Amateur Cup ** Runners-up (1): 1991 It was the final year of the Cold War, which had begun in 1947. During the year, the Soviet Union Dissolution of the Soviet Union, collapsed, leaving Post-soviet states, fifteen sovereign republics and the Commonwealth of Independent State ... Last squads League and domestic cup history Football clubs in Azerbaijan 1992 establishments in Azerbaijan Association football clubs disestablished in 2010 2010 disestablishments in Azerbaijan Defunct football clubs in Azerbaijan {{Azerbaijan-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FK Viləş Masallı
Viləş FK is an Azerbaijani football club based in Masally. The club currently play in the AFFA Amateur League. Xayal Gahramanov and Deviko Khinjazov are the notable captains. History Founded as ''FK Masallı'' in 1967, they played in the AFFA Supreme League in 2007–08 after achieving promotion in 2007, but they withdrew from the league and were disestablished at the end of the season having finished in tenth place. In 2013, the club reformed as FK Viləş Masallı and celebrated a 2–1 win over FC Saaatly in the AFFA Amateur League, in front of a crowd of 1,000. Their home stadium is Anatoly Banishevski Stadium. Home colours are white shirts, red shorts. Away colours are either red shirts and blue shorts, or blue shirts with white arms, blue shorts. Stadium The club's home ground is Anatoly Banishevski Stadium, a multi-use stadium A stadium (: stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a fie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kürmük Qakh FK
Kürmük Qakh FK () was an Azerbaijani football club from Qakh that played in the Azerbaijan Top Division and Azerbaijan First Division. History The club was founded in 1990, and dissolved at the end of the 1994–95 Azerbaijan First Division The Azerbaijan First League () is the second highest professional division in Azerbaijani professional football. The league is run by AFFA. The winner promotes to Premier Division. History Due to the dissolution of the Soviet Union, all Azerbai ... season. They competed in the Azerbaijan Top Division three times before their relegation at the end of the 1993–94 season. League and domestic cup history References Kurmuk Qakh Association football clubs established in 1990 Association football clubs disestablished in 1995 Defunct football clubs in Azerbaijan 1990 establishments in Azerbaijan 1995 disestablishments in Azerbaijan {{Azerbaijan Premier League ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Energetik FC
Mingəçevir FK is an Azerbaijani football (soccer), football club based in Mingachevir. One of the oldest and most popular clubs in Azerbaijan, it currently plays in the Azerbaijan First Division. History The club was established in 1966 and took part in Soviet Second League and Azerbaijan Premier League under the next names like ''Textilshchik'' (1966–70), ''Avtomobilist'' (1980–87), ''Kur'' (1990–93), ''Kur-Nur'' (1993–98). The club re-established to the beginning of 2003–04 season and was named ''Energetik FC'' belonging Mingechevir Hydro Power Plant, Mingachevir HPP. Last seasons the club takes part in the second level of Azerbaijan championship and can not make good results. In Azerbaijan First Division, 2004–05 season Energetik promoted to the Azerbaijan Premier League, Premier League but withdrew because of financial problems. League and domestic cup history External links Energetik FC at PFL.az (archived 25 September 2011) Football clubs in Azerbaijan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FK Khazar Lankaran
Khazar Lankaran FK () was an Azerbaijani football club based in Lankaran that last played in the Azerbaijan Premier League during the 2015–16 season. Since the summer of 2016 the club has concentrated on youth football. It played in the Azerbaijan Premier League for twelve-seasons, winning the title once, and the Azerbaijan Cup three times. Khazar were also a member of the European Club Association, an organization that replaced the previous G-14 which consists of major football clubs in Europe. History Early years (2004–2012) The club was founded in 2004 by Azerbaijani entrepreneur Mubariz Mansimov and dubbed by the local media as ''"Caucasian Chelsea"'' because of its strong financial position. Under Agaselim Mirjavadov, the club won the Premier League title during the 2006–07 season and the Azerbaijan Cup twice. Khazar also won the CIS Cup in 2008, defeating Pakhtakor Tashkent in the final. After Fabian Veldwijk's appointment, a string of Romanian players and foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
