2023–24 Gabala FK season

Gabala 2023–24 football season
Gabala
2023–24 season
PresidentFariz Najafov
ManagerElmar Bakhshiyev
(until 24 February)
Kakhaber Tskhadadze
(from 25 February)
StadiumCity Stadium
Premier League10th
Azerbaijan CupSemi-finals
UEFA Europa Conference LeagueSecond qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Osama Khalaila (6)
All:
Osama Khalaila (7)
2024-25 →

The 2023–24 season is Gabala FK's 19th season, and their 18th in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the top-flight of Azerbaijani football.

Season overview

On 23 June, Gabala announced the signing of Ahmed Isaiah from Kapaz to a one-year contract.[1] The following day, 24 June, Gabala announced the signing of Zurab Ochihava from Sabah to a two-year contract.[2]

On 2 July, Gabala announced the signing of Lucas Áfrico from Estoril to a one-year contract with the option of a second.[3]

On 4 July, Gabala announced the signings of Gilad Avramov from Hapoel Hadera to a two-year contract and with Osama Khalaila from Maccabi Tel Aviv on a one-year contract with the option of another.[4]

On 9 July, Gabala announced the signing of Rauf Hüseynli from Shamakhi to a one-year contract.[5]

On 14 July, Gabala announced the signing of Bilel Aouacheria from Gil Vicente to a two-year contract.[6]

On 25 July, Gabala announced the signing of Rashad Azizli from Shamakhi to a one-year contract.[7]

On 5 September, Gabala announced the singing of Samuel Tetteh to a two-year contract from Adanaspor.[8]

On 9 January 2024, Gabala announced that Omar Hani had left the club by mutual consent.[9] Later the same day, Clésio returned to Gabala, having previously played for the club during the 2019–20 season, on a 2.5-year contract.[10]

On 24 February, following a 2-1 defeat to Kapaz the previous day that left Gabala eight points a drift at the bottom of the league, Elmar Bakhshiyev resigned as Head Coach of the club.[11] The following day, 25 February, Gabala announced Kakhaber Tskhadadze as their new Head Coach on a contract until the summer of 2025.[12]

On 8 March, Gilad Avramov left Gabala by mutual consent.[13]

On 19 April, Fares Abu Akel left Gabala by mutual consent.[14]

Squad

As of match played 24 April 2024
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Rashad Azizli Azerbaijan GK (1994-01-01) 1 January 1994 (age 30) Shamakhi 2023[7] 2024[7] 18 0
13 Christophe Atangana Cameroon GK (2000-03-02) 2 March 2000 (age 24) Bilbao Athletic 2021[15] 2023[15] 35 0
36 Elməddin Sultanov Azerbaijan GK (2001-05-07) 7 May 2001 (age 22) Trainee 2021 0 0
94 Habib Hushanov Azerbaijan GK Trainee 2023 0 0
Defenders
2 Ilkin Qirtimov Azerbaijan DF (1990-11-04) 4 November 1990 (age 33) Shamakhi 2022[16] 2025[17] 68 0
3 Zurab Ochihava Ukraine DF (1995-05-18) 18 May 1995 (age 28) Sabah 2023[2] 2025[2] 21 0
4 Lucas Áfrico Brazil DF (1995-02-05) 5 February 1995 (age 29) Estoril 2023[3] 2024 (+1)[3] 32 1
5 Rauf Hüseynli Azerbaijan DF (2000-01-25) 25 January 2000 (age 24) Shamakhi 2023[5] 2024[5] 34 1
12 Nicat Aliyev Azerbaijan DF (2001-09-24) 24 September 2001 (age 22) Sumgayit 2022 17 0
24 Khayal Khudaverdiyev Azerbaijan DF (2003-01-22) 22 January 2003 (age 21) Trainee 2023 0 0
28 Murad Musayev Azerbaijan DF (1994-06-13) 13 June 1994 (age 29) Zira 2019 135 4
33 Huseyn Mursalov Azerbaijan DF (2002-07-12) 12 July 2002 (age 21) Trainee 2021 7 0
34 Urfan Abbasov Azerbaijan DF (1992-10-14) 14 October 1992 (age 31) Sabail 2021[18] 300 6
Midfielders
9 Ayyoub Allach Morocco MF (1998-01-28) 28 January 1998 (age 26) Virton 2023[19] 2024[19] 51 7
11 Asif Mammadov Azerbaijan MF (1986-08-05) 5 August 1986 (age 37) Inter Baku 2015 247+ 16
17 Yaovi Akakpo Togo MF (1999-03-11) 11 March 1999 (age 25) 2019[20] 27 3
20 Bilel Aouacheria France MF (1994-04-02) 2 April 1994 (age 30) Gil Vicente 2023[6] 2025[6] 37 6
30 Shahin Shahniyarov Azerbaijan MF (2005-01-01) 1 January 2005 (age 19) Academy 2023 4 0
77 Okan Tahmazli Azerbaijan MF (2005-02-03) 3 February 2005 (age 19) Academy 2023 2 0
99 Ahmed Isaiah Nigeria MF (1995-10-10) 10 October 1995 (age 28) Sabah 2023[1] 2024[1] 23 1
Forwards
7 Emil Safarov Azerbaijan FW (2002-10-30) 30 October 2002 (age 21) Trainee 2021 88 5
10 Clésio Mozambique FW (1994-10-11) 11 October 1994 (age 29) Honka 2024[10] 2026[10] 30 3
14 Ulvi Isgandarov Azerbaijan FW (1998-04-17) 17 April 1998 (age 26) Trainee 2017 140 21
18 Mehrac Bakhshali Azerbaijan FW (2003-06-11) 11 June 2003 (age 20) Trainee 2022 19 1
19 Samuel Tetteh Ghana FW (1996-07-28) 28 July 1996 (age 27) Adanaspor 2023[8] 2025[8] 25 3
71 Senan Ağalarov Azerbaijan FW (2005-05-12) 12 May 2005 (age 18) Trainee 2023 0 0
72 Osama Khalaila Israel FW (1998-04-06) 6 April 1998 (age 26) Maccabi Tel Aviv 2023[4] 2024 (+1)[4] 35 7
Out on loan
12 Rufat Ahmadov Azerbaijan DF (2002-09-22) 22 September 2002 (age 21) Trainee 2020 30 0
Left during the season
6 Fares Abu Akel Israel MF (1997-02-08) 8 February 1997 (age 27) Ashdod 2022[21] 2024 47 3
8 Gilad Avramov Israel MF (2000-03-30) 30 March 2000 (age 24) Hapoel Hadera 2023[4] 2025[4] 23 0
10 Omar Hani Jordan MF (1999-06-27) 27 June 1999 (age 24) APOEL 2021[22] 2022 (+1)[22] 85 4

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Azerbaijan AZE Rufat Ahmadov (at Kapaz)

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
23 June 2023 MF Nigeria Ahmed Isaiah Kapaz Undisclosed [1]
24 June 2023 DF Ukraine Zurab Ochihava Sabah Undisclosed [2]
2 July 2023 DF Brazil Lucas Áfrico Estoril Undisclosed [3]
4 July 2023 MF Israel Gilad Avramov Hapoel Hadera Undisclosed [4]
4 July 2023 FW Israel Osama Khalaila Maccabi Tel Aviv Undisclosed [4]
9 July 2023 DF Azerbaijan Rauf Hüseynli Shamakhi Undisclosed [5]
14 July 2023 MF France Bilel Aouacheria Gil Vicente Undisclosed [6]
25 July 2023 GK Azerbaijan Rashad Azizli Shamakhi Undisclosed [7]
5 September 2023 FW Ghana Samuel Tetteh Adanaspor Undisclosed [8]
9 January 2024 FW Mozambique Clésio Honka Undisclosed [10]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
5 July 2023 DF Azerbaijan Rufat Ahmadov Kapaz End of season [23]

Released

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref
3 July 2023 FW Brazil Raphael Utzig Chungnam Asan 7 July 2023 [24][25]
22 July 2023 MF Azerbaijan Rauf Rustamli Sabah
9 January 2024 MF Jordan Omar Hani Doxa Katokopias 19 January 2024 [9][26]
8 March 2024 MF Israel Gilad Avramov [13]
19 April 2024 MF Israel Fares Abu Akel [14]

Friendlies

Gabala v Sabah
3 July 2023 Gabala 2–2 Sabah Qabala
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Isaiah 19'
Musayev 68'		 Report Volkovi 9'
Chakla 12'		 Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Gabala v Sucleia
12 July 2023 Gabala 4–2 Sucleia Bolu, Turkey
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Qirtimov
Musayev
Hani
Khalaila 		Report
Stadium: Thermal Hotel Training Ground
Gabala v Orenburg
15 July 2023 Gabala 1–1 Orenburg Bolu, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4) Isgandarov 50' Report Vorobyov 90+1' Stadium: Sarkan Ajar Topuk Plateau
Gabala v Gostivari
19 July 2023 Gabala 3–1 Gostivari Bolu, Turkey
AZT (UTC+4) Allach 44'
Khalaila 45+1', 49'		 Report
Gabala v Araz-Naxçıvan
10 September 2023 Gabala 0–0 Araz-Naxçıvan Qabala
AZT (UTC+4) Report Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Gabala v Kapaz
10 January 2024 Gabala 1–2 Kapaz Qabala
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Isgandarov 13' Report Papunashvili 25'
Musayev 32'		 Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Gabala v Araz-Naxçıvan
15 January 2024 Gabala 2–0 Araz-Naxçıvan Qabala
AZT (UTC+4) Allach 14'
Tetteh 57'		 Report Stadium: Gabala City Stadium

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 6 August 2023 Matchday 1 31 4 5 22 23 60 −37 012.90
Azerbaijan Cup 19 December 2023 24 April 2024 Last 16 Semifinal 5 2 1 2 5 5 +0 040.00
UEFA Europa Conference League 27 July 2023 3 August 2023 Second qualifying round Second qualifying round 2 0 0 2 3 7 −4 000.00
Total 38 6 6 26 31 72 −41 015.79

Last updated: 24 April 2024
Source: Competitions

Premier League

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
6 Sabail 32 11 9 12 47 51 −4 42
7 Turan Tovuz 31 11 9 11 47 44 +3 42
8 Araz-Naxçıvan 31 8 8 15 28 44 −16 32
9 Kapaz 31 8 7 16 36 59 −23 31
10 Gabala 31 4 5 22 23 60 −37 17 Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 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.[27]
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.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
31 4 5 22 23 59  −36 17 3 1 11 13 26  −13 1 4 11 10 33  −23

Last updated: 20 April 2024.
Source: See Results

Results by round

Updated to match(es) played on 20 April 2024. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Sabah v Gabala
6 August 2023 1 Sabah 5–0 Gabala Masazır
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Apeh 20'
Nuriyev 36'
Isayev 44'
Mickels 56'
Mutallimov 79'		 Report Abbasov Yellow card 38' Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Javid Jalilov
Araz-Naxçıvan v Gabala
12 August 2023 2 Araz-Naxçıvan 2–0 Gabala Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Azzaoui 17'
Abdullayev Yellow card 80'
Mashike 83' Yellow card 84'		 Report Hani Yellow card 24'
Isgandarov Red card 90+4'		 Stadium: Dalga Arena
Referee: Farid Haciyev
Gabala v Sumgayit
19 August 2023 3 Gabala 1–2 Sumgayit Qabala
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Khalaila 53'
Bakhshali Yellow card 90'		 Report Suliman 3'
Aliyev 31'
Octávio Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Kamranbay Rahimov
Neftçi v Gabala
27 August 2023 4 Neftçi 2–0 Gabala Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Hajiyev 45+3'
Jafarov Red card 70'
Matias 80'		 Report Áfrico Yellow card 8' Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Raad Ahmadov
Gabala v Zira
2 September 2023 5 Gabala 1–0 Zira Qabala
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Hüseynli 20'
Qirtimov Yellow card 45'
Aouacheria Yellow card 45'
Allach Yellow card 45+2'
Abbasov Yellow card 75'
Mammadov Yellow card 90+6'
Isaiah Yellow card 90+9'		 Report Chantakias Yellow card 45'
Kuliyev Yellow card 45'
Alıyev Yellow card 51'
Djibrilla Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Javid Jalilov
Turan Tovuz v Gabala
17 September 2023 6 Turan Tovuz 2–2 Gabala Tovuz
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Rzayev Yellow card 45+2'
Nabiyev 56'
Pusi 59' Yellow card 73'
Aliyev Yellow card 62'		 Report Hüseynli Yellow card 37'
Isgandarov Yellow card 62'
Khalaila 71', 78' (pen.) Yellow card 73'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
Gabala v Qarabağ
25 September 2023 7 Gabala 1–2 Qarabağ Qabala
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Qirtimov Yellow card 31'
Allach Yellow card 42'
Hani Yellow card 49'
Azizli Yellow card 52'
Ochihava Yellow card 52'
Áfrico 76'		 Report Keyta 2'
Akhundzade 11'
Medina Red card 42'
Bayramov Yellow card 60'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
Kapaz v Gabala
1 October 2023 8 Kapaz 0–1 Gabala Ganja
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Shahverdiyev Yellow card 16'
Taghiyev Yellow card 45'
Khvalko Yellow card 90'		 Report Hüseynli Yellow card 38'
Safarov Yellow card 41'
Aouacheria 52'
Isaiah Yellow card 74'
Allach Yellow card 75'
Ochihava Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
Gabala v Sabail
7 October 2023 9 Gabala 1–0 Sabail Qabala
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Safarov Yellow card 70'
Isaiah Yellow card 80'		 Report Ahmadov Yellow card 31'
Abdullazade 90+5'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
Gabala v Araz-Naxçıvan
22 October 2023 10 Gabala 1–4 Araz-Naxçıvan Qabala
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Qirtimov Red card 29'
Khalaila Red card 29'
Tetteh 37'		 Report Abdullayev Yellow card 19'
Manafov 32'
Kadiri 45'
Mashike 69'
Kuzmanović 72'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Tural Qurbanov
Sumgayit v Gabala
29 October 2023 11 Sumgayit 0–0 Gabala Sumgait
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Mustafayev Yellow card 62'
Muradov Yellow card 83'		 Report Ochihava Yellow card 39'
Abramov Yellow card 45'		 Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Referee: Javid Jalilov
Gabala v Neftçi
5 November 2023 12 Gabala 0–2 Neftçi Qabala
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Hüseynli Yellow card 23'
Abramov Yellow card 52'
Áfrico Yellow card 56'
Allach Yellow card 69'		 Report Haghverdi Yellow card 12'
Mirzov Yellow card 16'
Tamás Yellow card 36'
Valdez 60'
Brkić Yellow card 90+2'
Hajiyev 90+4'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Kamal Umudlu
Zira v Gabala
12 November 2023 13 Zira 1–0 Gabala Zirə
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Alıyev 65' (pen.) Report Akakpo Yellow card 57'
Mammadov Yellow card 87'
Ochihava Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Elcin Məsiyev
Gabala v Turan Tovuz
25 November 2023 14 Gabala 4–0 Turan Tovuz Qabala
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Aouacheria 42', 49', 85'
Tetteh 53' Yellow card 77'
Abbasov Yellow card 55'
Azizli Yellow card 89'		 Report Marandici Yellow card 72' Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
Qarabağ v Gabala
4 December 2023 15 Qarabağ 3–0 Gabala Baku
19:30 AZT (UTC+4) Keyta 8'
Romão Yellow card 61'
Akhundzade 64'
Juninho 90+2'		 Report Hani Yellow card 58' Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Referee: Tural Qurbanov
Gabala v Kapaz
9 December 2023 16 Gabala 0–3 Kapaz Qabala
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Áfrico Yellow card 21'
Safarov Yellow card 45+2' Yellow-red card 49'
Aouacheria Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Papunashvili 6', 72'
Kvirkvia Yellow card 65'
Niane 70'
Masimov Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
Sabail v Gabala
15 December 2023 17 Sabail 3–0 Gabala Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Nuno Yellow card 8'
Lugasi 18'
Haziyev Yellow card 45+2'
Naghiyev Yellow card 50'
Qirtimov 52' (o.g.)
Ramalingom 60' (pen.)		 Report Qirtimov Yellow card 6'
Tetteh Red card 35'
Mammadov Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Bayil Arena
Referee: Rauf Cabarov
Gabala v Sabah
22 December 2023 18 Gabala 1–0 Sabah Qabala
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Musayev 45+2'
Abramov Yellow card 46'
Hüseynli Yellow card 90+4'
Atangana Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Irazabal Yellow card 36'
Nuriyev soccer ball with red X 78'
Seydiyev Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Aliyar Agayev
Gabala v Sumgayit
23 January 2024 19 Gabala 0–1 Sumgayit Qabala
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Musayev Yellow card 20'
Aouacheria Yellow card 55'
Áfrico Yellow card 72'		 Report Dosso Yellow card 13'
Abdullazade Yellow card 60'
Ninga 74' (pen.)
Badalov Yellow card 80'
Dzhenetov Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Kamal Umudlu
Neftçi v Gabala
28 January 2024 20 Neftçi 3–1 Gabala Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Salahlı Yellow card 42'
Mahmudov 61' (pen.)
Valdez 67'
Eddy Yellow card 90+3'
Moreno 90+5' Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Avramov Yellow card 50'
Hüseynli Yellow card 54'
Ochihava Yellow card 55' Red card 59'
Abbasov Yellow card 60'
Safarov 87'
Allach Red card 90+7'
Mammadov Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
Gabala v Zira
4 February 2024 21 Gabala 1–1 Zira Qabala
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Isgandarov 14'
Safarov Yellow card 89'
Khalaila Yellow card 90+4'
Akel Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Muradov 19'
Ruan Yellow card 77'
Silva Yellow card 90+4'
Zebli Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Raad Ahmadov
Turan Tovuz v Gabala
13 February 2024 22 Turan Tovuz 2–1 Gabala Tovuz
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Souza 43'
Brunão Yellow card 47'
Guseynov 53'
Serrano Yellow card 85'
Bayramov Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Hüseynli Yellow card 50'
Aouacheria 77'
Akakpo Yellow card 82'
Abramov Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Rauf Allahverdiyev
Kapaz v Gabala
23 February 2024 24 Kapaz 2–1 Gabala Ganja
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Papunashvili 19' Yellow card 24'
Yunanov 66' (pen.)
Masimov Yellow card 84'		 Report Ochihava Yellow card 18'
Akel Yellow card 21'
Khalaila 44'
Musayev Yellow card 78'
Safarov Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
Gabala v Qarabağ
28 February 2024 23 Gabala 0–4 Qarabağ Qabala
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Akel Red card 53' Report Romão Yellow card 33'
Diakhaby 48'
Richard 59' (pen.)
Akhundzade 65'
Medvedev Yellow card 78'
Janković 81'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Tural Qurbanov
Gabala v Sabail
3 March 2024 25 Gabala 2–3 Sabail Qabala
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Abbasov 14'
Khalaila 27'
Áfrico Red card 40'
Musayev Yellow card 87'		 Report Nabiyev 59'
Abdullazade 65'
Masika Yellow card 72'
Bardea 90+1'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
Sabah v Gabala
9 March 2024 26 Sabah 2–1 Gabala Masazır
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Volkovi 20', 41'
Irazabal Yellow card 45'
Christian Yellow card 67'
Apeh Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Ochihava Yellow card 25'
Allach 45+3'		 Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
Araz-Naxçıvan v Gabala
16 March 2024 27 Araz-Naxçıvan 1–1 Gabala Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Abdullayev Yellow card 16'
Kurdić 43' Red card 59'
Wanderson Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Aouacheria Yellow card 45+3'
Qirtimov Yellow card 52'
Khalaila 67'
Sultanov Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Dalga Arena
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
Gabala v Neftçi
29 March 2024 28 Gabala 0–1 Neftçi Qabala
15:30 AZT (UTC+4) Isaiah Yellow card 86' Report Shinyashiki Yellow card 17'
Lebon 42'
Valdez Yellow card 43'
Jaber Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Javid Jalilov
Zira v Gabala
7 April 2024 29 Zira 4–0 Gabala Zirə
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Sadykhov 4'
Utzig 25'
Nuriyev 28'
Zebli Yellow card 37'
Bayramov 57'
Acka Yellow card 60'		 Report Musayev Yellow card 29'
Ochihava Yellow card 51'
Safarov Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
Gabala v Turan Tovuz
13 April 2024 30 Gabala 1–2 Turan Tovuz Qabala
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Atangana Yellow card 5'
Allach 49'
Aouacheria Yellow card 71'
Hüseynli Yellow card 90'
Qirtimov Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Najafov Yellow card 20'
Hajiyev Yellow card 74'
Souza 81'
Pusi 90+5' Yellow card 90+6'
John Yellow card 90+6'
Guliyev Yellow card 90+6'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
Qarabağ v Gabala
20 April 2024 31 Qarabağ 2–2 Gabala Baku
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Medina Yellow card 35'
Benzia 66'
Zoubir 71'
Hüseynov Yellow card 88'		 Report Aouacheria 19'
Ochihava Yellow card 61'
Akakpo 85'		 Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Referee: Farid Haciyev
Gabala v Kapaz
28 April 2024 32 Gabala v Kapaz Qabala
15:30 AZT (UTC+4) Stadium: City Stadium

Azerbaijan Cup

İmişli v Gabala
19 December 2023 Last 16 İmişli 0–1 Gabala Qabala
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Isayev Yellow card 51'
Tamazov Yellow card 55'
Mammadov Yellow card 90'		 Report Isgandarov Yellow card 64'
Bakhshali 90+3'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 70
Referee: Emin Aliyev
Araz-Naxçıvan v Gabala
31 January 2024 Quarterfinal 1st leg Araz-Naxçıvan 1–1 Gabala Baku
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Mashike 45+1'
Wanderson Yellow card 62'		 Report Tetteh 11'
Khalaila Yellow card 29'
Mammadov Yellow card 43'
Áfrico Red card 77'		 Stadium: Dalga Arena
Attendance: 180
Referee: Rauf Allahverdiyev
Gabala v Araz-Naxçıvan
9 February 2024 Quarterfinal 2nd leg Gabala 2–0
(3–1 agg.)		 Araz-Naxçıvan Qabala
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Akel Yellow card 23'
Khalaila 39'
Abbasov 42'
Mammadov Yellow card 90+2'
Atangana Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Rodrigues Yellow card 14'
Igor Yellow card 16'
Kadiri Yellow card 74'
Wanderson Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: İnqilab Mammadov
Zira v Gabala
3 April 2024 Semifinal 1st leg Zira 2–1 Gabala Zirə
19:30 AZT (UTC+4) Soumah 51'
Utzig 68'		 Report Abbasov Yellow card 33'
Qirtimov Yellow card 45+1'
Abu Akel 90' Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: İnqilab Məmmədov
Gabala v Zira
24 April 2024 Semifinal 2nd leg Gabala 0–2
(1–4 agg.)		 Zira Qabala
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Mammadov Yellow card 20' Report Kulach Yellow card 19' 62'
Zebli Yellow card 78'
Bayramov Yellow card 82'
Utzig 85'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 850
Referee: Tural Gurbanov

UEFA Europa Conference League

Second qualifying round

Gabala Azerbaijan v Cyprus Omonia
27 July 2023 1st leg Gabala Azerbaijan 2–3 Cyprus Omonia Qabala, Azerbaijan
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Allach 4', 62' Yellow card 86'
Musayev Yellow card 80'		 Report Coulibaly Yellow card 24'
Bezus 45+1', 50', 82' (pen.) Yellow card 57'
Kakoullis Yellow card 87'
Semedo Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 1,957[28]
Referee: Andrei Chivulete (Romania)
Omonia Cyprus v Azerbaijan Gabala
3 August 2023 2nd leg Omonia Cyprus 4–1
(7–3 agg.)		 Azerbaijan Gabala Nicosia, Cyprus
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) Bezus 5', 30' (pen.)
Lang 38'
Semedo 59'		 Report Atangana Yellow card 29'
Safarov Yellow card 40'
Isaiah 56'		 Stadium: GSP Stadium
Referee: Adam Ladebäck (Sweden)

Squad statistics

As of match played 24 April 2024

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Azerbaijan AZE Rashad Azizli 18 0 16 0 2 0 0 0
2 DF Azerbaijan AZE Ilkin Qirtimov 30 0 20+4 0 4 0 2 0
3 DF Ukraine UKR Zurab Ochihava 21 0 12+6 0 1+2 0 0 0
4 DF Brazil BRA Lucas Áfrico 32 1 27 1 3 0 2 0
5 DF Azerbaijan AZE Rauf Hüseynli 34 1 25+4 1 3 0 0+2 0
7 FW Azerbaijan AZE Emil Safarov 31 1 22+2 1 5 0 2 0
9 MF Morocco MAR Ayyoub Allach 35 4 28 2 4+1 0 2 2
10 FW Mozambique MOZ Clésio 8 0 1+5 0 0+2 0 0 0
11 MF Azerbaijan AZE Asif Mammadov 14 0 3+7 0 2+2 0 0 0
12 DF Azerbaijan AZE Nicat Aliyev 17 0 6+7 0 3+1 0 0 0
13 GK Cameroon CMR Christophe Atangana 20 0 15 0 3 0 2 0
14 FW Azerbaijan AZE Ulvi Isgandarov 26 1 10+11 1 0+3 0 2 0
17 MF Togo TOG Yaovi Akakpo 17 1 2+11 1 1+1 0 0+2 0
18 FW Azerbaijan AZE Mehrac Bakhshali 18 1 0+15 0 0+2 1 0+1 0
19 FW Ghana GHA Samuel Tetteh 25 3 13+8 2 3+1 1 0 0
20 MF France FRA Bilel Aouacheria 37 6 28+2 6 5 0 0+2 0
28 DF Azerbaijan AZE Murad Musayev 31 1 16+9 1 4 0 2 0
30 MF Azerbaijan AZE Shahin Shahniyarov 4 0 2+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
33 DF Azerbaijan AZE Huseyn Mursalov 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
34 DF Azerbaijan AZE Urfan Abbasov 33 2 26 1 4+1 1 2 0
72 FW Israel ISR Osama Khalaila 35 7 24+4 6 5 1 2 0
77 MF Azerbaijan AZE Okan Tahmazli 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
99 MF Nigeria NGA Ahmed Isaiah 23 1 17+3 0 1 0 2 1
Players away on loan:
Players who left Gabala during the season:
6 MF Israel ISR Fares Abu Akel 9 1 3+3 0 1+2 1 0 0
8 MF Israel ISR Gilad Abramov 23 0 12+7 0 0+2 0 0+2 0
10 MF Jordan JOR Omar Hani 20 0 13+4 0 1 0 2 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League Total
1 FW Israel 72 Osama Khalaila 6 1 0 7
2 MF France 20 Bilel Aouacheria 6 0 0 6
3 MF Morocco 9 Ayyoub Allach 2 0 2 4
4 FW Ghana 19 Samuel Tetteh 2 1 0 3
5 DF Azerbaijan 34 Urfan Abbasov 1 1 0 2
6 DF Azerbaijan 5 Rauf Hüseynli 1 0 0 1
DF Brazil 4 Lucas Áfrico 1 0 0 1
DF Azerbaijan 28 Murad Musayev 1 0 0 1
FW Azerbaijan 7 Emil Safarov 1 0 0 1
FW Azerbaijan 14 Ulvi Isgandarov 1 0 0 1
MF Togo 17 Yaovi Akakpo 1 0 0 1
FW Azerbaijan 18 Mehrac Bakhshali 0 1 0 1
MF Israel 6 Fares Abu Akel 0 1 0 1
MF Nigeria 99 Ahmed Isaiah 0 0 1 1
TOTALS 23 5 3 31

Clean sheets

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League Total
1 GK Azerbaijan 1 Rashad Azizli 4 0 0 4
2 GK Cameroon 13 Christophe Atangana 1 2 0 3
TOTALS 5 2 0 7

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1 Azerbaijan GK Rashad Azizli 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2 Azerbaijan DF Ilkin Qirtimov 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 1
3 Ukraine DF Zurab Ochihava 9 1 0 0 0 0 9 1
4 Brazil DF Lucas Áfrico 4 1 0 1 0 0 4 2
5 Azerbaijan DF Rauf Hüseynli 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
7 Azerbaijan FW Emil Safarov 7 1 0 0 1 0 8 1
9 Morocco MF Ayyoub Allach 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 1
11 Azerbaijan MF Asif Mammadov 4 0 3 0 0 0 7 0
13 Cameroon GK Christophe Atangana 2 0 1 0 1 0 4 0
14 Azerbaijan FW Ulvi Isgandarov 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
17 Togo MF Yaovi Akakpo 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
18 Azerbaijan FW Mehrac Bakhshali 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19 Ghana FW Samuel Tetteh 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
20 France MF Bilel Aouacheria 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
28 Azerbaijan DF Murad Musayev 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
34 Azerbaijan DF Urfan Abbasov 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
36 Azerbaijan GK Elməddin Sultanov 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
72 Israel FW Osama Khalaila 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 1
99 Nigeria MF Ahmed Isaiah 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Gabala during the season:
6 Israel MF Fares Abu Akel 2 1 2 0 0 0 4 1
8 Israel MF Gilad Abramov 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
10 Jordan MF Omar Hani 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
TOTALS 81 9 10 1 4 0 95 10

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