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2023–24 Neftçi PFK season

The Neftçi 2023–24 season is Neftçi's 32nd Azerbaijan Premier League season. Neftchi will compete in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the Azerbaijan Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Neftçi
2023–24 season
ManagerAdrian Mutu
(until 24 December)
Miodrag Božović
(from 24 December)
StadiumBakcell Arena
Premier League3rd
Azerbaijan CupQuarterfinal
Europa Conference LeagueThird qualifying round vs Beşiktaş
Top goalscorerLeague: Rahman Hajiyev (5)
All: Rahman Hajiyev (6)

Season overview edit

On 5 June, Neftçi signed a new two-year contract with Ivan Brkić.[1]

On 21 June, Neftçi announced the departure of Head Coach Laurențiu Reghecampf by mutual agreement.[2]

On 28 June, Neftçi announced the signing of Emil Balayev from Sabail to a two-year contract.[3]

On 30 June, Neftçi announced the signing of Filip Ozobić to a two-year contract after he'd left Qarabağ at the end of his contract.[4]

On 6 July, Neftçi signed a new contract with Emin Mahmudov until the summer of 2025, with the option of an additional year.[5]

On 11 July, Neftçi announced the appointment of Adrian Mutu as their new Head Coach.[6]

On 16 July, Neftçi terminated their contract with Solomon Kvirkvelia by mutual agreement.[7]

On 18 July, Neftçi announced the signing of Yuri Matias to a two-year contract from CFR Cluj.[8]

On 23 July, Neftçi announced the signing of Márk Tamás to a two-year contract from Sepsi OSK.[9]

On 24 July, Neftçi announced the signing of Qara Qarayev to a two-year contract, with the option of a third, from Qarabağ.[10] The following day, 25 July, Neftçi signed Ivorian winger Erwin Koffi to a two-year contract from Pau.[11]

On 25 July, Neftçi released a statement confirming that Saldanha, with the whom the club had a valid loan contract with through to January 2024, had left the club after failing to turn up for training in order to push through a move to Partizan.[12]

On 1 August, Neftçi announced the signing of Andre Shinyashiki from Charlotte FC on a two-year contract.[13]

On 9 August, Neftçi announced the signing of Aaron Olanare from Erzurumspor to a one-year contract.[14]

On 28 August, Neftçi announced the signing of Mudo Valdez from Guaraní to a one-year contract, with the option of an additional year.[15]

On 6 September, Neftçi announced the signing of Reziuan Mirzov from Khimki to a one-year contract.[16] Later on 6 September, Neftçi announced the signing of Lucas Melano from Sarmiento.[17] On 13 September, Neftçi confirmed the signing of Melano to a one-year contract with the option of an additional year.[18]

On 24 December, Adrian Mutu left his role as Head Coach of Neftçi after his contract was terminated by mutual agreement,[19] with Miodrag Božović being announced the clubs new Head Coach later the same day.[20]

On 6 January, Aaron Olanare was released from his contract with Neftçi.[21]

On 16 January, Neftçi announced the signing of Alpha Conteh from Lokomotiv Plovdiv, to a 2.5-year contract.[22]

On 19 January, Ismayil Zulfugarli and Farid Yusifli joined Turan Tovuz on loan for the rest of the season.[23]

On 21 January, Neftçi announced the signing of Brayan Moreno from CSKA Sofia, to a 1.5-year contract.[24]

Squad edit

As of match played 18 May 2024
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Ivan Brkić   GK (1995-06-29) 29 June 1995 (age 28) Riga 2022[25] 2025[1] 67 0
12 Emil Balayev   GK (1994-04-17) 17 April 1994 (age 30) Sabail 2023[3] 2025[3] 12 0
30 Agil Mammadov   GK (1989-05-01) 1 May 1989 (age 35) Gabala 2019[26] 2022[27] 112 0
93 Rza Jafarov   GK (2003-07-03) 3 July 2003 (age 20) Academy 2022 27 0
94 Alirza Mustabazada   GK (2001-12-05) 5 December 2001 (age 22) Academy 2022 1 0
Defenders
3 Hojjat Haghverdi   DF (1993-02-03) 3 February 1993 (age 31) Sumgayit 2023[28] 2024[28] 46 0
4 Márk Tamás   DF (1993-10-28) 28 October 1993 (age 30) Sepsi OSK 2023[9] 2025[9] 30 0
19 Azer Salahlı   DF (1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 30) Keşla 2021[29] 2024[29] 78 2
26 Omar Buludov   DF (1998-12-15) 15 December 1998 (age 25) Academy 2016 2024[30] 138 5
41 Samir Gasanov   DF (2003-04-10) 10 April 2003 (age 21) Academy 2022 0 0
44 Yuri Matias   DF (1995-02-10) 10 February 1995 (age 29) CFR Cluj 2023[8] 2025[8] 36 5
82 Rufat Abbasov   DF (2005-01-01) 1 January 2005 (age 19) Academy 2021 2 0
Midfielders
2 Qara Qarayev   MF (1992-10-12) 12 October 1992 (age 31) Qarabağ 2023[10] 2025 (+1)[10] 28 1
6 Mudo Valdez   MF (1993-11-14) 14 November 1993 (age 30) Guaraní 2023[15] 2024 (+1)[15] 25 3
7 Azer Aliyev   MF (1994-05-12) 12 May 1994 (age 30) Ufa 2022[31] 2025[31] 56 2
8 Emin Mahmudov   MF (1992-04-27) 27 April 1992 (age 32) Boavista 2017 2025[5] 228 56
10 Filip Ozobić   MF (1991-04-08) 8 April 1991 (age 33) Unattached 2023[4] 2025[4] 36 8
14 Eddy   MF (1992-08-02) 2 August 1992 (age 31) Unattached 2022[32] 2024[32] 70 7
17 Rahman Hajiyev   MF (1993-07-25) 25 July 1993 (age 30) Baku 2014 2024[33] 222 26
23 Ataa Jaber   MF (1994-10-03) 3 October 1994 (age 29) Ashdod 2022[34] 2024[34] 56 9
33 Turan Valizade   MF (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001 (age 23) Fenerbahçe 2019[35] 2 0
99 Erwin Koffi   MF (1995-01-10) 10 January 1995 (age 29) Pau 2023[11] 2025[11] 35 1
Forwards
9 Andre Shinyashiki   FW (1997-06-11) 11 June 1997 (age 26) Charlotte FC 2023[13] 2025[13] 29 4
11 Keelan Lebon   FW (1997-07-04) 4 July 1997 (age 26) Astana 2023[36] 2024[36] 55 6
16 Lucas Melano   FW (1993-03-01) 1 March 1993 (age 31) Sarmiento 2023[17] 2024(+1)[18] 11 0
20 Alpha Conteh   FW (2000-05-01) 1 May 2000 (age 24) Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2024[22] 2026[22] 13 0
22 Reziuan Mirzov   FW (1993-06-22) 22 June 1993 (age 30) Khimki 2023[16] 2024[16] 24 1
77 Yegor Bogomolsky   FW (2000-06-03) 3 June 2000 (age 23) Minsk 2022[37] 2025[37] 65 8
88 Brayan Moreno   FW (1999-08-02) 2 August 1999 (age 24) CSKA Sofia 2024[24] 2025[24] 18 4
91 Agadadash Salyanski   FW (2004-06-19) 19 June 2004 (age 19) Academy 2022 12 2
Away on loan
20 Vusal Asgarov   MF (2001-08-23) 23 August 2001 (age 22) Academy 2018 15 1
21 Ismayil Zulfugarli   MF (2001-04-16) 16 April 2001 (age 23) Academy 2019 2025[38] 66 4
27 Farid Yusifli   MF (2002-02-20) 20 February 2002 (age 22) Academy 2019 38 0
56 Elton Alibayli   DF (2000-02-04) 4 February 2000 (age 24) Academy 2019 1 0
73 Ramin Nasirli   MF (2002-09-24) 24 September 2002 (age 21) Academy 2021 5 1
Seymur Aliyev   MF (2000-01-09) 9 January 2000 (age 24) Academy 2020 0 0
Khayal Najafov   MF (1997-12-19) 19 December 1997 (age 26) Sumgayit 2021 26 0
Left during the season
5 Kenny Saief   MF (1993-12-17) 17 December 1993 (age 30) Anderlecht 2022[39] 2024[39] 59 10
9 Saldanha   FW (1999-08-19) 19 August 1999 (age 24) on loan from JEF United Chiba 2023[40] 2023[40] 21 5
25 Aaron Olanare   FW (1994-06-04) 4 June 1994 (age 29) Erzurumspor 2023[14] 2024[14] 15 3
92 Omar Gurbanov   MF (2005-04-06) 6 April 2005 (age 19) Academy 2022 1 0
Asim Alizade   MF (2000-02-05) 5 February 2000 (age 24) Academy 2020 1 0
Elshad Taghiyev   MF (2001-06-15) 15 June 2001 (age 22) Sabail 2022 0 0

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF   AZE Vusal Asgarov (at Iravan)
— MF   AZE Seymur Aliyev (at Iravan)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF   AZE Khayal Najafov (at Turan Tovuz)

Transfers edit

Main articles: List of Azerbaijan football transfers summer 2023 and List of Azerbaijan football transfers winter 2023–24

In edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
28 June 2023 GK   Emil Balayev Sabail Undisclosed [3]
30 June 2023 MF   Filip Ozobić Unattached Free [4]
18 July 2023 DF   Yuri Matias CFR Cluj Undisclosed [8]
23 July 2023 DF   Márk Tamás Sepsi OSK Undisclosed [9]
24 July 2023 DF   Qara Qarayev Qarabağ Undisclosed [10]
25 July 2023 MF   Erwin Koffi Pau Undisclosed [11]
1 August 2023 FW   Andre Shinyashiki Charlotte FC Undisclosed [13]
9 August 2023 FW   Aaron Olanare Erzurumspor Undisclosed [14]
28 August 2023 MF   Mudo Valdez Guaraní Undisclosed [15]
6 September 2023 FW   Reziuan Mirzov Khimki Undisclosed [16]
6 September 2023 FW   Lucas Melano Sarmiento Undisclosed [17]
16 January 2024 FW   Alpha Conteh Lokomotiv Plovdiv Undisclosed [22]
21 January 2024 FW   Brayan Moreno CSKA Sofia Undisclosed [24]

Loans in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.
26 January 2023 FW   Saldanha JEF United Chiba 25 July 2023 [40][12]

Out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
6 September 2023 MF   Omar Gurbanov Zira Undisclosed [41]

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
6 September 2023 MF   Vusal Asgarov Iravan 30 June 2023 [41]
6 September 2023 MF   Seymur Aliyev Iravan 30 June 2023 [41]
6 September 2023 MF   Khayal Najafov Turan Tovuz 30 June 2023 [41]
19 January 2024 DF   Ismayil Zulfugarli Turan Tovuz 30 June 2023 [23]
19 January 2024 MF   Farid Yusifli Turan Tovuz 30 June 2023 [23]

Released edit

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref
10 July 2023 DF   Vojislav Stanković Železničar Pančevo [42]
16 July 2023 DF   Solomon Kvirkvelia Al-Okhdood 16 July 2023 [7][43]
6 September 2023 MF   Asim Alizade [41]
6 September 2023 MF   Elshad Taghiyev [41]
14 December 2023 MF   Kenny Saief Maccabi Haifa 19 December 2023 [44][45]
6 January 2024 FW   Aaron Olanare Molde 27 March 2024 [21][46]

Friendlies edit

1 July 2023 Match TV Cup Zenit St.Petersburg   3–1   Neftçi Saint Petersburg, Russia
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Mantuan   47'
  57'
Claudinho   69'
Bakayev   79'		 Report Saldanha   39' (pen.) Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
8 July 2023 Match TV Cup Neftçi   0–4   Red Star Belgrade Saint Petersburg, Russia
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Report Ivanić   9'
Mitrović   17'
Bukari   45'
Šljivić   81'		 Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
15 July 2023 Match TV Cup Neftçi   0–1   Fenerbahçe Saint Petersburg, Russia
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Report Džeko   72' Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
18 July 2023 Friendly Spartak Moscow   2–0   Neftçi Moscow, Russia
22:00 AZT (UTC+4) Melyoshin   34'
Promes   37'		 Report Stadium: Otkritie Arena
6 January 2024 Neftçi 1–3 Erzurumspor Antalya, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4) Hajiyev   10' Report Tozlu   58' (pen.)
Özhan   76'
Sert   79'		 Stadium: Gloria Sport Arena
13 January 2024 Neftçi 0–3 Waldhof Mannheim Antalya, Turkey
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Report Goden   9'
Bahn   36'
Herman   76'		 Stadium: Gloria Sport Arena

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 6 August 2023 25 May 2024 Matchday 1 35 16 8 11 51 39 +12 045.71
Azerbaijan Cup 21 December 2023 24 April 2024 Last 16 Semifinals 5 2 1 2 9 11 −2 040.00
Europa Conference League 27 July 2023 17 August 2023 Second qualifying round Third qualifying round 4 1 1 2 6 7 −1 025.00
Total 44 19 10 15 66 57 +9 043.18

Last updated: 18 May 2024
Source: Competitions

Premier League edit

Main article: 2023–24 Azerbaijan Premier League

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
35 16 8 11 51 39  +12 56 10 3 4 31 16  +15 6 5 7 20 23  −3

Last updated: 18 May 2024.
Source: See Results

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundAHAHAAAAHAHAHHHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAH
ResultLDDWWLDWLWLWLDWWLWDWLLWDLDWWDWLWLWW
Position78853665555666635342333334323243532
Updated to match(es) played on 19 May 2024. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results edit

6 August 2023 1 Kapaz 1–0 Neftçi Ganja
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Kvirkvia   44' (pen.)
Rzayev   90'
Vasilyuchek   90+1'
Juninho   90+3'		 Report Salahlı   64'
Mahmudov   66'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Tural Qurbanov
14 August 2023 2 Neftçi 1–1 Sabail Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Saief   40'   82' (pen.)
Qarayev   74'
Zulfugarli   90+3'		 Report Lugasi   32'
Pedro Nuno   34'   74'
Mehremić   80'
Ahmadov   80'
Ağayev   85'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
20 August 2023 3 Sabah 1–1 Neftçi Masazır
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Letić   44'   90+4'
Thill   65'
Nuriyev   68'
Chakla   74'
Seydiyev   86'
Mutallimov   89'
Christian   90+3'		 Report Irazabal   49' (o.g.)
Shinyashiki   74'
Matias   78'
Jaber   81'
Qarayev   89'
Mammadov   89'		 Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev
27 August 2023 4 Neftçi 2–0 Gabala Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Hajiyev   45+3'
Jafarov   70'
Matias   80'		 Report Áfrico   8' Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Raad Ahmadov
2 September 2023 5 Sumgayit 0–1 Neftçi Sumgait
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Report Saief   8'
Matias   55'
Valdez   74'
Olanare   88'		 Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Referee: Rauf Allahverdiyev
16 September 2023 6 Araz-Naxçıvan 1–0 Neftçi Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Abdullayev   47'
Kadiri   49'   86'
Aliyev   81' (pen.)
Wanderson   87'
Azzaoui   90'		 Report Matias   8'
Brkić   81'
Mahmudov   87'		 Stadium: Dalga Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
23 September 2023 7 Zira 1–1 Neftçi Zirə
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Kuliyev   3'
Ibrahim   28'
Alıyev   44' (pen.)
Muradov   74'		 Report Matias   22'   43'
Mahmudov   45'		 Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
30 September 2023 8 Turan Tovuz 0–1 Neftçi Tovuz
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Rzayev   90+1' Report Haghverdi   84'
Olanare   87'   90+1'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Emin Aliyev
8 October 2023 9 Neftçi 0–2 Qarabağ Baku
19:30 AZT (UTC+4) Mahmudov   45+1'
Valdez   68'
Melano   82'		 Report Juninho   47'
Romão   68'
Medvedev   72'
P.Andrade   78'
Xhixha   87'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Rashad Ahmadov
20 October 2023 10 Sabail 2–4 Neftçi Baku
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Gomis   2'
Paná   32'
Nabiyev   45+3'
Ramalingom   81'		 Report Aliyev   12'
Jaber   45+3'
Matias   83'   88'
Tamás   90+1'
Hajiyev   90+5'		 Stadium: Bayil Arena
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
29 October 2023 11 Neftçi 0–1 Sabah Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Matias   58'   90+3'
Jaber   58'		 Report Chakla   25'
Apeh   31'
Ələsgərov   43'
Jamalov   57'
Letić   90+5'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
5 November 2023 12 Gabala 0–2 Neftçi Qabala
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Hüseynli   23'
Abramov   52'
Áfrico   56'
Allach   69'		 Report Haghverdi   12'
Mirzov   16'
Tamás   36'
Valdez   60'
Brkić   90+2'
Hajiyev   90+4'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Kamal Umudlu
11 November 2023 13 Neftçi 1–2 Sumgayit Baku
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Aliyev   23'
Jaber   35'
Mirzov   39'
Valdez   51'
Matias   90+1'		 Report Kahat   17'   69'
Murata   48'   56'
Mustafayev   87'
Khachayev   90+1'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
26 November 2023 14 Neftçi 1–1 Araz-Naxçıvan Baku
15:30 AZT (UTC+4) Matias   40'   65'
Mahmudov   56'		 Report Kurdić   45'
Rodrigues   47'
Wanderson   84'
O.Aliyev   90+3'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Farid Haciyev
3 December 2023 15 Neftçi 1–0 Zira Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Shinyashiki   45'
Hajiyev   60'		 Report Ruan   40' Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
10 December 2023 16 Neftçi 3–2 Turan Tovuz Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Ozobić   5'   43'
Lebon   22'
Salahlı   47'
Hajiyev   56'
Olanare   73'		 Report Miller   9'
Serrano   22'
John   59'
Brunão   79'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
18 December 2023 17 Qarabağ 2–0 Neftçi Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Benzia   71'
Keyta   90+2'		 Report Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
24 December 2023 18 Neftçi 2–0 Kapaz Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Salahlı   8'
Shinyashiki   71'		 Report Shahverdiyev   70' Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Farid Haciyev
21 January 2024 19 Sabah 0–0 Neftçi Masazır
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Hadhoudi   86'
Christian   86'		 Report Valdez   24'
Salahlı   48'
Ozobić   87'
Bogomolsky   88'		 Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
28 January 2024 20 Neftçi 3–1 Gabala Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Salahlı   42'
Mahmudov   61' (pen.)
Valdez   67'
Eddy   90+3'
Moreno   90+5'   90+6'		 Report Avramov   50'
Hüseynli   54'
Ochihava   55'   59'
Abbasov   60'
Safarov   87'
Allach   90+7'
Mammadov   90+7'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
4 February 2024 21 Sumgayit 2–1 Neftçi Sumgait
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Ninga   8', 37'   90+6'
Octávio   39'
Kahat   90+8'		 Report Eddy   17'
Tamás   22'
Aliyev   65'
Ozobić   90+6' (pen.)		 Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
13 February 2024 22 Araz-Naxçıvan 1–0 Neftçi Baku
19:30 AZT (UTC+4) Bayramli   29'
Kadiri   39'
O.Aliyev   90+2' (pen.)
Mustafayev   90+2'		 Report Conteh   56'
Qarayev   73'
Mirzov   82'
Jafarov   90+2'
Mahmudov   90+5'		 Stadium: Dalga Arena
Referee: Raad Ahmadov
18 February 2024 23 Neftçi 1–0 Zira Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Koffi   11'
Lebon   17'		 Report Acka   74' Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
24 February 2024 24 Turan Tovuz 1–1 Neftçi Tovuz
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Guseynov   35'
Hajiyev   72'
Nabiyev   89'
Aliyev   89'		 Report Haghverdi   54'
Bogomolsky   72'   80'
Salahlı   90+4'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Tural Qurbanov
3 March 2024 25 Neftçi 1–4 Qarabağ Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Salahlı   33'
Ozobić   36'   71' (pen.)
Jafarov   58'
Matias   88'		 Report Janković   5'
Akhundzade   47'
Bayramov   60' (pen.), 90+3'
L.Andrade   90+7'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Elcin Məsiyev
9 March 2024 26 Kapaz 3–3 Neftçi Ganja
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Júnior   6', 62'
Alijanov   42'   47'
Khvalko   77'		 Report Ozobić   32', 57', 77' (pen.)
Salahlı   54'
Moreno   55'
Eddy   87'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
15 March 2024 27 Neftçi 3–0 Sabail Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Bardea   24' (o.g.)
Salahlı   27'
Eddy   45+1'
Bogomolsky   85'
Matias   90'		 Report Naghiyev   54' Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
29 March 2024 28 Gabala 0–1 Neftçi Qabala
15:30 AZT (UTC+4) Isaiah   86' Report Shinyashiki   17'
Lebon   42'
Valdez   43'
Jaber   86'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Javid Jalilov
7 April 2024 29 Neftçi 1–1 Sumgayit Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Mahmudov   74'
Haghverdi   90'
Ozobić   90'		 Report Matias   13' (o.g.)
Abdullazade   37'
Suliman   57'
Rezabala   57'
Dzhenetov   90'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
13 April 2024 30 Neftçi 3–0 Araz-Naxçıvan Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Moreno   1'
Hajiyev   45'   78'
Salahlı   56'
Bogomolsky   81'
Igor   87' (o.g.)		 Report Kadiri   69'
Bayramli   73'
Manafov   78'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
20 April 2024 31 Zira 3–1 Neftçi Zirə
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Ibrahimli   36'
Sadykhov   43'
Nuriyev   59'   67'
Ruan   65'
Bayramov   79'
Kulach   84'
Ibrahim   84'		 Report Mahmudov   19' (pen.)
Matias   35'
Bogomolsky   42'
Tamás   65'		 Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
28 April 2024 32 Neftçi 3–0 Turan Tovuz Baku
17:45 AZT (UTC+4) Ozobić   15'   23'
Matias   31' (pen.)
Hajiyev   32'   70' (pen.)
Eddy   81'		 Report Brunão   29'   63'
Alkhasov   69'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
4 May 2024 33 Qarabağ 5–0 Neftçi Baku
19:30 AZT (UTC+4) Akhundzade   13', 77'
Janković   40'
Bayramov   41'
Romão   45+3'
L.Andrade   65'
Zoubir   85'		 Report Moreno   34'
Valdez   62'
Matias   78'
Salahlı   89'		 Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov
10 May 2024 34 Neftçi 5–1 Kapaz Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Haghverdi   21'
Shinyashiki   35'   45', 47', 76'
Moreno   45+2'
Salyanski   86'
Ozobić   88'		 Report Niane   25'
Fall   36'
Seyidov   75'
Shahverdiyev   88'
Hüseynov   90+1'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Farid Haciyev
18 May 2024 35 Sabail 0–3 Neftçi Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Nuno   68'
Ramalingom   90+4'		 Report Haghverdi   55'
Lebon   61'
Moreno   69'
Jaber   77'
Qarayev   82'		 Stadium: Bayil Arena
Referee: Tural Qurbanov
25 May 2024 36 Neftçi v Sabah Baku
AZT (UTC+4) Stadium: Neftçi Arena

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
1 Qarabağ (C, Q) 35 26 4 5 95 35 +60 82 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Neftçi 35 16 8 11 51 39 +12 56 Qualification to Conference League second qualifying round
3 Zira 35 15 10 10 32 22 +10 55[b]
4 Sabah 35 16 7 12 49 40 +9 55[b]
5 Sumgayit 35 14 12 9 36 38 −2 54
Updated to match(es) played on 19 May 2024. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.[47]
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ The 2023–24 Azerbaijan Cup winners (Qarabağ or Zira) qualify for the Europa League first qualifying round (or the second-placed team if the Azerbaijan Cup winners finish first). If the Azerbaijan Cup winners finish in the top three, the second Conference League second qualifying round spot will be passed to the fourth-placed team.
  2. ^ a b Zira are ahead of Sabah on head-to-head points: Zira 1–0 Sabah, Sabah 0–1 Zira, Zira 0–1 Sabah, Sabah 0–1 Zira

Azerbaijan Cup edit

Main article: 2023–24 Azerbaijan Cup
21 December 2023 Last 16 Neftçi 4–0 Qaradağ Lökbatan Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Olanare   23' (pen.)
Qayali   73' (o.g.)
Bogomolsky   78'
Shinyashiki   81'
Valdez   90'		 Report Ismayilov   51'
Farajov   71'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Attendance: 662
Referee: Kamran Aliyev
31 January 2024 Quarterfinal 1st leg Sumgayit 2–3 Neftçi Sumgait
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Mossi   41'
Dzhenetov   45+2'
Badalov   60'
Aliyev   71'
Ninga   89'
Kahat   90+3'		 Report Eddy   27'
Bogomolsky   29'
Mahmudov   44' (pen.), 45+2'
Valdez   90+4'
Jafarov   90+5'		 Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Raşad Ahmadov
9 February 2024 Quarterfinal 2nd leg Neftçi 1–1
(4–3 agg.)		 Sumgayit Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Ozobić   26'
Shinyashiki   32'
Qarayev   45+2'
Moreno   87'
Lebon   90+5'		 Report Dosso   30'
Kahat   39'   90+6'
Suliman   90'
Abdullazade   90+6'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kamal Umudlu
2 April 2024 Semifinal 1st leg Neftçi 0–4 Qarabağ Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Matias   13'
Valdez   31'
Mahmudov   64'
Eddy   65'		 Report Bayramov   14' (pen.), 29'
Romão   15'
Janković   38'
Benzia   65'
Akhundzade   86'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Attendance: 5,750
Referee: Ravan Hamzazade
24 April 2024 Semifinal 2nd leg Qarabağ 4–1
(8–1 agg.)		 Neftçi Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Juninho   16', 69'
Benzia   54'
Qarayev   62' (o.g.)
Akhundzade   78'		 Report Conteh   42'
Mirzov   64'
Brkić   70'
Matias   74'		 Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Aliyar Agayev

Europa Conference League edit

Main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League

Qualifying rounds edit

Main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round
27 July 2023 Second qualifying round 1st leg Željezničar   2–2   Neftçi Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
23:00 AZT (UTC+4) Haračić   14'
Biber   43'
Drina   45+1'
Ovčina   45+2'
Amoah   45+8'		 Report Kosorić   44' (o.g.)
Saief   45+2'
Hajiyev   90+5'		 Stadium: Stadion Grbavica
Attendance: 13,157[48]
Referee: Juri Frischer (Estonia)
3 August 2023 Second qualifying round 2nd leg Neftçi   2–0
(4–2 agg.)		   Željezničar Baku, Azerbaijan
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) Saief   20'
Matias   44'
Eddy   68'
Brkić   90+8'
Zulfugarli   90+10'		 Report Kosorić   44'
Rustemović   45'
Krpić   79'
Jašarević   90+10'		 Stadium: Bakcell Arena
Attendance: 10,000[49]
Referee: Balázs Berke (Hungary)
10 August 2023 Third qualifying round 1st leg Neftçi   1–3   Beşiktaş Baku, Azerbaijan
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) Jaber   56'
Saief   76'
Lebon   79'
Mahmudov   84'		 Report Aboubakar   14'
Muleka   23'
Uçan   62'
Rosier   87'		 Stadium: Bakcell Arena
Attendance: 11,000[50]
Referee: Lukas Fähndrich (Switzerland)
17 August 2023 Third qualifying round 2nd leg Beşiktaş   2–1
(5–2 agg.)		   Neftçi Istanbul, Turkey
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) Aboubakar   57'
Muleka   71'		 Report Mahmudov   36' Stadium: Beşiktaş Stadium
Attendance: 21,890[51]
Referee: Julian Weinberger (Austria)

Squad statistics edit

As of match played 18 May 2024

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   CRO Ivan Brkić 17 0 11+1 0 1 0 4 0
2 DF   AZE Qara Qarayev 28 1 16+9 1 2+1 0 0 0
3 DF   AZE Hojjat Haghverdi 27 0 19+4 0 3+1 0 0 0
4 DF   HUN Márk Tamás 31 0 24 0 3 0 4 0
6 MF   PAR Mudo Valdez 26 3 10+12 3 4 0 0 0
7 MF   AZE Azer Aliyev 18 1 12+1 1 1+2 0 2 0
8 MF   AZE Emin Mahmudov 37 6 27+2 3 2+2 2 4 1
9 FW   BRA Andre Shinyashiki 31 5 15+10 4 3+1 1 2 0
10 MF   AZE Filip Ozobić 36 8 23+5 7 2+2 1 3+1 0
11 FW   SMN Keelan Lebon 36 2 21+7 1 1+3 0 4 1
14 MF   AZE Eddy Pascual 27 1 15+7 0 3 0 2 1
16 FW   ARG Lucas Melano 12 0 4+7 0 0+1 0 0 0
17 MF   AZE Rahman Hajiyev 38 8 17+13 7 3+1 0 0+4 1
19 DF   AZE Azər Salahlı 31 2 22 2 4+1 0 1+3 0
20 FW   SLE Alpha Conteh 13 0 3+6 0 2+2 0 0 0
22 FW   RUS Reziuan Mirzov 25 1 8+13 0 2+2 1 0 0
23 MF   PLE Ataa Jaber 19 3 11+4 3 0 0 4 0
26 DF   AZE Omar Buludov 5 0 1+1 0 0+1 0 2 0
30 GK   AZE Agil Mammadov 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
44 DF   BRA Yuri Matias 37 5 29 5 4 0 4 0
77 FW   BLR Yegor Bogomolsky 34 4 16+11 2 3+1 2 0+3 0
88 FW   COL Brayan Moreno 18 4 11+4 4 1+2 0 0 0
91 FW   AZE Agadadash Salyanski 7 1 0+6 1 1 0 0 0
93 GK   AZE Rza Jafarov 27 0 23 0 4 0 0 0
99 DF   CIV Erwin Koffi 36 1 28+1 1 4 0 1+2 0
Players away on loan:
21 MF   AZE Ismayil Zulfugarli 9 0 1+4 0 1 0 1+2 0
27 MF   AZE Farid Yusifli 2 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
Players who left Neftçi during the season:
5 MF   USA Kenny Saief 18 2 11+3 1 0 0 4 1
25 FW   NGA Aaron Olanare 15 3 6+6 2 1 1 1+1 0

Goal scorers edit

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League Total
1 MF   10 Filip Ozobić 7 1 0 8
MF   17 Rahman Hajiyev 7 0 1 8
3 MF   8 Emin Mahmudov 3 2 1 6
4 DF   44 Yuri Matias 5 0 0 5
FW   9 Andre Shinyashiki 4 1 0 5
Own goal 3 1 1 5
7 FW   88 Brayan Moreno 4 0 0 4
FW   77 Yegor Bogomolsky 2 2 0 4
9 MF   6 Mudo Valdez 3 0 0 3
MF   23 Ataa Jaber 3 0 0 3
FW   25 Aaron Olanare 2 1 0 3
12 DF   19 Azər Salahlı 2 0 0 2
MF   5 Kenny Saief 1 0 1 2
FW   11 Keelan Lebon 1 0 1 2
15 MF   7 Azer Aliyev 1 0 0 1
DF   99 Erwin Koffi 1 0 0 1
FW   91 Agadadash Salyanski 1 0 0 1
DF   2 Qara Qarayev 1 0 0 1
FW   22 Reziuan Mirzov 0 1 0 1
MF   14 Eddy Pascual 0 0 1 1
TOTALS 51 9 6 66

Clean sheets edit

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League Total
1 GK   93 Rza Jafarov 9 1 0 10
2 GK   1 Ivan Brkić 5 0 1 6
TOTALS 14 1 1 16

Rza Jafarov & Ivan Brkić both played in Neftçi's 2-0 victory over Gabala on 27 August 2023

Disciplinary record edit

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League Total
               
1   GK Ivan Brkić 2 0 1 0 1 0 4 0
2   DF Qara Qarayev 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
3   DF Hojjat Haghverdi 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
4   DF Márk Tamás 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
6   MF Mudo Valdez 5 0 3 0 0 0 8 0
7   MF Azer Aliyev 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
8   MF Emin Mahmudov 6 0 1 0 1 0 8 0
9   FW Andre Shinyashiki 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
10   MF Filip Ozobić 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
11   FW Keelan Lebon 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
14   MF Eddy Pascual 5 0 2 0 0 0 7 0
16   FW Lucas Melano 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
17   MF Rahman Hajiyev 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
19   DF Azər Salahlı 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
20   FW Alpha Conteh 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
22   FW Reziuan Mirzov 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
23   MF Ataa Jaber 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
30   GK Agil Mammadov 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
44   DF Yuri Matias 12 2 2 0 1 0 15 2
77   FW Yegor Bogomolsky 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
88   FW Brayan Moreno 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
93   GK Rza Jafarov 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 1
Players away on loan:
21   MF Ismayil Zulfugarli 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Players who left Neftçi during the season:
5   MF Kenny Saief 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
25   FW Aaron Olanare 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
TOTALS 92 3 15 0 7 0 114 3

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External links edit

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