2011–12 in Azerbaijani football

2012 2010–11 2012–13 The 2011–12 season was the 20th season of competitive football in Azerbaijan. The season began on 6 August 2011 for Premier League and 10 September for the First Division. The first round of the Premier League ended on 7 March 2012, with the Championship and Relegation groups having their first games on 11 March. The Championship group ended on 11 May 2013 and the Relegation group on 12 May 2013, the same day as the First Division ended. Season events Inter Baku scandal On 21 August 2011, Inter Baku - FK Baku game was suspended during last minutes due referee scandal, therefore game's fate decided after Professional Football League of Azerbaijan's decision.ru:Азербайджанский футбол: два скандальных матча с участием латвийских игроков http://rus.delfi.lv/news/sport/latviansport/azerbajdzhanskij-futbol-dva-skandalnyh-matcha-s-uchastiem-latvijskih-igrokov.d?id=40211359 21 August 2011 Russian 21 August 2011ru:Решение по поводу матча Интер-Бакы будет обнародовано во вторник http://www.azerisport.com/football/20110821120856820.html 21 August 2011 Russian On 23 August 2011, PFL awarded 3-0 technical victory to FK Baku and announced the following punishments were given to Inter Baku's individuals: Georgi Nikolov, club's chairman: 5 game ban from football and fined 5,000 AZN. Kakhaber Tskhadadze: fined 1,000 AZN. Giorgi Lomaia: 2 game ban and fined 2,000 AZN. Furthermore, Inter Baku fined additional 13,000 AZN for breaching security regulations.ru:Интер получил техническое поражение (ОБНОВЛЯЕТСЯ) http://www.azerisport.com/football/20110823011449944.html Azerisport.com 23 August 2011 Russian"İnter"ə texniki məğlubiyyət verildi http://apasport.az/xeber_%E2%80%9C%C4%B0nter%E2%80%9D%C9%99_texniki_m%C9%99%C4%9Flubiyy%C9%99t_verildi__49771.html 23 August 2011 Azerbaijani https://web.archive.org/web/20111008011000/http://apasport.az/xeber_%E2%80%9C%C4%B0nter%E2%80%9D%C9%99_texniki_m%C9%99%C4%9Flubiyy%C9%99t_verildi__49771.html 8 October 2011 dead Khazar Lankaran and Turan controversy On 6 August 2011, the Disciplinary Committee of AFFA imposed the punishment on the scandal that took place in two matches. Khazar Lankaran fined 10,000 AZN after club's fans threw alien objects to the court, injuring the head of Inter Baku's coach Kakhaber Tskhadadze. Khazar also must play its next two league home matches in an empty stadium because of its fans' aggressive behavior.Aliyev Elmir Khazar-Lankaran to play without fans http://news.az/articles/sports/50307 News.az 6 December 2011 8 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111208084009/http://news.az/articles/sports/50307 dead AFFA fined Turan Tovuz 26,000 AZN and moved its next two league home matches on a neutral ground for injuring referees, breaking PFL camera as well as for refusing to play at the second half of 2011–12 Azerbaijan Cup.ru:ДК АФФА попросит исполком рассмотреть участие Турана в чемпионате http://www.azerisport.com/football/20111206043744523.html Azerisport.com 6 December 2011 Russian The club's president Musa Suleymanov has been disqualified for five matches and club received technical defeat of 0–3.AFFA-dan "Turan"a sərt cəza http://www.premyerliqa.az/?goal=news&id=9723 https://archive.today/20130407133007/http://www.premyerliqa.az/?goal=news&id=9723 dead 7 April 2013 Premyerliqa.az 6 December 2011 Azerbaijani National Football Team Azerbaijan national football team results#2011 Azerbaijan national football team results#2012 Euro 2012 qualification 2 September 2011 21:00 UTC+5 AZE 1 – 1 Report BEL R. Aliyev 86 Simons 55 pen. Tofik Bakhramov Stadium Baku, Azerbaijan 9,300https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/06/07/europe/european-championships/azerbaijan/germany/914611/ Azerbaijan vs. Germany - 7 June 2011 - Soccerway Lee Probert (England) D 6 September 2011 20:00 UTC+5 AZE 3 – 2 Report KAZ R. Aliyev 53 Shukurov 62 pen. Javadov 67 Ostapenko 20 Yevstigneyev 77 Tofik Bakhramov Stadium Baku, Azerbaijan 9,112https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/09/06/europe/european-championships/azerbaijan/kazakhstan/914616/ Azerbaijan vs. Kazakhstan - 6 September 2011 - Soccerway Anders Hermansen (Denmark) W 7 October 2011 21:00 UTC+5 AZE 1 – 4 Report AUT Nadirov 74 Ivanschitz 34 Janko 52 62 Junuzović 90+1 Dalga Stadium Baku, Azerbaijan 6,000https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/10/07/europe/european-championships/azerbaijan/austria/914618/ Azerbaijan vs. Austria - 7 October 2011 - Soccerway Stephan Studer (Switzerland) L 11 October 2011 21:00 UTC+5 TUR 1 – 0 Report AZE Burak 60 Turk Telekom Arena Istanbul, Turkey 32,174https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/10/11/europe/european-championships/turkey/azerbaijan/914621/ Turkey vs. Azerbaijan - 11 October 2011 - Soccerway Peter Rasmussen (Denmark) L Friendlies 10 August 2011 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 0 – 1 [ (Report)] Friendly Macedonia Macedonia AZE, Baku L 11 November 2011 Albania Albania 0 – 1 Summary Friendly Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Aliyev 22 ALB Qemal Stafa, Tirana 1,200 Italy Paolo Mazzoleni W 29 February 2012 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 2 - 2 [ Report] Summary Friendly Singapore Singapore Aliyev 15 Şükürov 62 Ishak 72 pen. Mustafić 90+3 UAE The Sevens, Dubai D 27 February 2012 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 3 - 0 [ Report] Summary Friendly India India Şükürov 4 42 pen. Hajiyev 84 UAE The Sevens, Dubai W 29 February 2012 Palestine Palestine 2 - 0 [ Report] Summary Friendly Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Nu'man 39 Abuhabib 79 UAE The Sevens, Dubai L Goal scorers PlacePositionNameFriendliesWC QualifyingTotal1 FW Rauf Aliyev 2 2 4 DF Mahir Şükürov 3 1 4 3 FW Vagif Javadov 0 1 1 FW Vüqar Nadirov 0 1 1 MF Nizami Hajiyev 1 0 1 TOTALS6 5 11 League tables Azerbaijan Premier League 2011–12 Azerbaijan Premier League First round Championship group Championship group Relegation group Relegation group Azerbaijan First Division 2011–12 Azerbaijan First Division Azerbaijan Cup 2011–12 Azerbaijan Cup 17 May 2012 20:00 AZST Baku 2−0 Summary Neftchi Baku Koke 8 Juninho 27 Denis Silva 2 60 82 Dalga Arena 4,300 Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced by Date of appointment AZAL AZE Nazim Suleymanov Resigned 7 July 2011Назим Сулейманов подал в отставку http://www.azerisport.com/football/20110708122210699.html 7 July 2011 Pre-season AZE Elkhan Abdullayev 12 July 2011АЗАЛ доверят Эльхану Абдуллаеву http://www.azerisport.com/football/20110713011140813.html 12 July 2011 Neftchi AZE Arif Asadov Resigned 29 July 2011Arif Əsədovun istefası rəsmiləşdi: Gələcək baş məşqçiyə uğurlar arzulayıram http://apasport.az/xeber_Arif_%C6%8Fs%C9%99dovun_istefas%C4%B1_r%C9%99smil%C9%99%C5%9Fdi-_G%C9%99l%C9%99c%C9%99k_ba%C5%9F_m%C9%99%C5%9Fq%C3%A7iy%C9%99_u%C4%9Furlar_arzulay%C4%B1ram_48901.html 29 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111008010918/http://apasport.az/xeber_Arif_%C6%8Fs%C9%99dovun_istefas%C4%B1_r%C9%99smil%C9%99%C5%9Fdi-_G%C9%99l%C9%99c%C9%99k_ba%C5%9F_m%C9%99%C5%9Fq%C3%A7iy%C9%99_u%C4%9Furlar_arzulay%C4%B1ram_48901.html 2011-10-08 dead Pre-season Azerbaijan Boyukagha Hajiyev 2 August 2011"Neftçi"nin yeni baş məşqçisinin adı açıqlandı http://fanat.az/?mod=view&id=31362 2 August 2011 Ravan Baku AZE Bahman Hasanov Resigned 20 September 2011ru:Бакинский клуб остался без главного тренера http://www.azerisport.com/football/20110920045442173.html azerisport.com 2016-03-04 Russian Baku Club Left Without a Head Coach 11th Azerbaijan Vladislav Kadyrov 20 September 2011 AZAL AZE Elkhan Abdullayev Resigned 31 October 2011ru:Отставка Абдуллаева принята АЗАЛ http://www.azerisport.com/football/20111031034026155.html 31 October 2011 Russian 10th Azerbaijan Rafig Mirzayev 1 November 2011 Gabala ENG Tony Adams Resigned 16 November 2011ru:Адамс подал в отставку и покидает Азербайджан http://www.azerisport.com/football/20111116112828332.html azerisport.com 16 November 2011 Russian 6th TUR Fatih Kavlak 16 November 2011ru:Уход "по-английски" http://www.echo-az.com/index.php?aid=17069 echo-az.com 16 November 2011 Russian dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120612161434/http://www.echo-az.com/index.php?aid=17069 12 June 2012 Kapaz AZE Mehman Allahverdiyev Resigned 21 November 2011ru:Юнис Гусейнов может возглавить Кяпаз http://www.azerisport.com/football/20111121042800038.html azerisport.com 21 November 2011 Russian 10th AZE Mirbaghir Isayev 21 November 2011ru:Мирбагир Исаев возглавил Кяпяз http://azerifootball.com/ru/13/news/8521.html azerifootball.com 21 November 2011 Russian Khazar Lankaran Romania Mircea Rednic Sacked 4 December 2011ru:ХЛ отправляет Редника в отставку http://www.azerisport.com/football/20111204082614463.html Azerisport.com 4 December 2011 Russian 3rd Turkey Cüneyt Biçer 5 December 2011ru:Назначен новый главный тренер футбольного клуба "Хазар-Лянкяран" http://www.1news.az/sport/football/20111205043838541.html 1news.az 5 December 2011 Russian dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111214044551/http://www.1news.az/sport/football/20111205043838541.html 14 December 2011 Kapaz AZE Mirbaghir Isayev Resigned 24 December 2011ru:Мирбагир Исаев: Я больше не работаю в Кяпазе http://www.azerisport.com/football/20111224035926478.html Azerisport.com 24 December 2011 Russian 10th AZE Fuad Ismayilov 1 January 2012ru:Кяпяз: Перезагрузка 2012 http://azerifootball.com/ru/13/news/9223.html Azerifootball.com 1 January 2012 Russian Ravan Baku AZE Vladislav Kadyrov Sacked 5 February 2012"Rəvan"da şok: Qədirov getdi, Həsənov gəldi http://fanat.az/sp/?p=7288 https://archive.today/20121231202443/http://fanat.az/sp/?p=7288 dead 31 December 2012 fanat.az 6 February 2011 Azerbaijani 8th Azerbaijan Bahman Hasanov 6 February 2012 Simurq RUS Sergey Yuran Mutually terminated 5 March 2012ru:Сергей Юран подал в отставку с поста главного тренера Симурга http://azerisport.com/football/20120305015209416.html azerisport.com 5 March 2012 Russian 10th Azerbaijan Igor Getman 5 March 2012 Simurq Azerbaijan Igor Getman End of tenure as caretaker 11 March 2012ru:Юрана заменил Чихрадзе http://www.azerisport.com/football/20120311121649766.html Azerisport.com Russian 10th Georgia Giorgi Chikhradze 11 March 2012 FC Baku Latvia Aleksandrs Starkovs Mutually terminated 11 March 2012ru:Александр Старков больше не является наставником Бакы http://www.azerisport.com/football/20120311124437321.html Azerisport.com 11 March 2012 Russian 5th Azerbaijan Novruz Azimov 11 March 2012 Khazar Lankaran Turkey Cüneyt Biçer Sacked 15 March 2012ru:ХЛ поменял Бичера на Юниса Гусейнова http://azerisport.com/football/20120315042312326.html Azerisport.com 15 March 2012 Russian 4th Azerbaijan Yunis Hüseynov 15 March 2012Yunis Hüseynov "Xəzər Lənkəran"ın sükanı arxasına keçdi http://lankaranfc.com/az/2009-09-01_105/actual-news/yunis-huseynov----xezer-lenkeran---in-sukani-arxasina-kechdi.html Lankaranfc.com 15 March 2012 Azerbaijani usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20120320005348/http://lankaranfc.com/az/2009-09-01_105/actual-news/yunis-huseynov----xezer-lenkeran---in-sukani-arxasina-kechdi.html 20 March 2012 AZAL Azerbaijan Rafig Mirzayev Mutually terminated 2 April 2012AZAL-da məşqçi istefaları http://www.pfl.az/news/272 2 April 2012 7th Azerbaijan Mais Azimov 2 April 2012 AZAL Azerbaijan Mais Azimov End of tenure as caretaker 6 April 2012Вагиф САДЫХОВ: Ради имиджа АЗАЛ будем биться за седьмое место http://azerisport.com/football/20120406020206214.html 6 April 2012 7th Azerbaijan Vagif Sadygov 6 April 2012 Transfers List of Azerbaijan football transfers summer 2011 List of Azerbaijan football transfers winter 2012 References