Qarabağ FK in European football

Qarabağ playing against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge during the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League.

The club have participated in 14 editions of the club competitions governed by UEFA, the chief authority for football across Europe. These include 4 seasons in the Champions League, 9 seasons in the UEFA Cup and Europa League, two seasons in the Cup Winners' Cup and one season in the Intertoto Cup.[1] Qarabağ has played three times in the Europa League after qualifying via the Champions League. Counting all of the 86 games the side have played in UEFA competitions since their first entry into the Cup Winners' Cup in the 1996–97 season, the team's record stands at 32 wins, 22 draws and 32 defeats.

The club plays its home matches at Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, an all-seater stadium in Baku. Since the last rebuilding in 2012, it can host 31,200 spectators.[2] The record attendance for Qarabağ in a European match occurred 30 July 2014, in a 2014–15 UEFA Champions League third qualifying round match attended by 32,000 fans against FC Red Bull Salzburg which ended with a 2–1 win for the Qarabağ.[3] Qarabağ biggest wins is 5–0 against Samtredia in the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League qualification, while the biggest defeats is 0–6 against Copenhagen in the 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and Montpellier in the 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup.[1] With 67 caps, Rashad Sadygov and Maksim Medvedev has appeared in the most UEFA matches for Qarabağ,[1] while Reynaldo has scored the most goals with 11.[1] Qarabağ has played Metalurg Skopje, Twente and Copenhagen four times, more than any other team.

In 2017, after beating Copenhagen 2-2 (a) in the Play-off round of the UEFA Champions League, Qarabağ became the first Azerbaijani club to reach the Group stage.[4] They were drawn in Group C alongside Chelsea, Atlético Madrid and Roma, where they managed to obtain two points in six games after two draws and four losses.[5]

Key

Matches

The following is a complete list of matches played by Qarabağ in UEFA tournaments. It includes the season, tournament, the stage, the opponent club and the scores in home and away, with Qarabağ's score noted first. It is up to date as of the end of 31 August 2018.

List of Qarabağ FK matches in European football
Season Tournament Stage Opponent Home Away Aggregate Ref
1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup QR Finland MyPa 0–1 1–1 1–2 (aet) [6]
1997–98 UEFA Cup Q1 Czech Republic Jablonec 97 0–3 0–5 0–8 [7]
1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup QR Denmark Copenhagen 0–4 0–6 0–10 [8]
1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup R1 Israel Maccabi Haifa 0–1 2–1 2–2 (a) [9]
R2 France Montpellier 0–3 0–6 0–9
2004-05 UEFA Cup Q1 Slovakia Dukla 0–1 0–3 0–4 [10]
2006–07 UEFA Cup Q2 Moldova Zimbru Chișinău 1–2 1–1 2–3 (aet) [11]
2009–10 UEFA Europa League Q2 Norway Rosenborg 1–0 0–0 1–0 [12]
Q3 Finland Honka 2–1 1–0 3–1
PO Netherlands Twente 0–0 1–3 1–3
2010–11 UEFA Europa League Q1 Republic of Macedonia Metalurg Skopje 4–1 1–1 5–2 [13]
Q2 Northern Ireland Portadown 1–1 2–1 3–2
Q3 Poland Wisła Kraków 3–2 1–0 4–2
PO Germany Borussia Dortmund 0–1 0–4 0–5
2011–12 UEFA Europa League Q1 Lithuania Banga Gargždai 3–0 4–0 7–0 [14]
Q2 Faroe Islands EB/Streymur 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
Q3 Belgium Club Brugge 1–0 1–4 2–4
2013–14 UEFA Europa League Q1 Republic of Macedonia Metalurg Skopje 1–0 1–0 2–0 [15]
Q2 Poland Piast Gliwice 2–1 2–2 4–3 (aet)
Q3 Sweden Gefle IF 1–0 2–0 3–0
PO Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 0–2 1–2 1–4
2014–15 UEFA Champions League Q2 Malta Valletta 4–0 1–0 5–0 [16][17]
Q3 Austria Salzburg 2–1 0–2 2–3
UEFA Europa League PO Netherlands Twente 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
Group France Saint-Étienne 0–0 1–1 3rd place
Italy Internazionale 0–0 0–2
Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 1–2 1–0
2015–16 UEFA Champions League Q2 Montenegro Rudar Pljevlja 0–0 1–0 1–0 [18][19]
Q3 Scotland Celtic 0–0 0–1 0–1
UEFA Europa League PO Switzerland Young Boys 3–0 1–0 4–0
Group Belgium Anderlecht 1–0 1–2 4th place
France Monaco 1–1 0–1
England Tottenham Hotspur 0–1 1–3
2016–17 UEFA Champions League Q2 Luxembourg Dudelange 2–0 1–1 3–1 [20][21]
Q3 Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň 1–1 0–0 1–1 (a)
UEFA Europa League PO Sweden Göteborg 3–0 0–1 3–1
Group Italy Fiorentina 1–2 1–5 3rd place
Greece PAOK 2–0 1–0
Czech Republic Slovan Liberec 2–2 0–3
2017–18 UEFA Champions League Q2 Georgia (country) Samtredia 5–0 1–0 6–0 [22]
Q3 Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol 0–0 2–1 2–1
PO Denmark Copenhagen 1–0 1–2 2–2 (a)
Group Italy Roma 1–2 0–1 4th place
Spain Atlético Madrid 0–0 1–1
England Chelsea 0–4 0–6
2018–19 UEFA Champions League 1Q Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana 0−0 1–0 1–0
2Q Albania Kukësi 3–0 0−0 3–0
3Q Belarus BATE Borisov 0–1 1−1 1–2
UEFA Europa League PO Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol 3–0 0–1 3–1
Group England Arsenal 0–3 - -
Portugal Sporting Lisbon - 2–0
Ukraine Vorskla Poltava - -

Overall record

Updated as of 05 september 2018

By competition

The following is a list of the all-time statistics from Qarabağ's games in the four UEFA tournaments it has participated in, as well as the overall total. The list contains the tournament, the number of games played (P), won (W), drawn (D) and lost (L). The number of goals scored (GF), goals against (GA), goal difference (GD) and the percentage of matches won (Win%). The statistics include qualification matches and is up to date as of the 2016–17 season.[23] The statistics also include goals scored during extra time where applicable; in these games, the result given is the result at the end of extra time.

Tournament P W D L GF GA GD Win%
UEFA Champions League 30 11 11 8 29 25 +4 036.67
UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League 62 23 15 24 64 75 −11 037.10
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 4 0 1 3 1 12 −11 000.00
UEFA Intertoto Cup 4 1 0 3 2 11 −9 025.00
Total 100 35 27 38 96 123 −27 035.00

By opponent club nationality

Accurate as of 05 september 2018
Country Club P W D L GF GA GD
Albania Albania Kukësi 211030+3
Subtotal 211030+3
Austria Austria Salzburg 210123–1
Subtotal 210123–1
Belarus Belarus BATE Borisov 201112–1
Subtotal 201112–1
Belgium Belgium Anderlecht 2101220
Club Brugge 210124–2
Subtotal 420246–2
Czech Republic Czech Republic Jablonec 200208–8
Slovan Liberec 201125–3
Viktoria Plzeň 2020110
Subtotal 6033314–11
Denmark Denmark Copenhagen 4103212–10
Subtotal 4103212–10
England England Chelsea 2002010–10
Tottenham Hotspur 200214–3
Arsenal 100103–3
Subtotal 5005117–16
Faroe Islands Faroe Islands EB/Streymur 2020110
Subtotal 2020110
Finland Finland Honka 220031+2
MYPA 201112–1
Subtotal 421143+1
France France Monaco 201112–1
Montpellier 200209–9
Saint-Étienne 2020110
Subtotal 6033212–10
Germany Germany Borussia Dortmund 200205–5
Eintracht Frankfurt 200214–3
Subtotal 400419–8
Georgia (country) Georgia Samtredia 220060+6
Subtotal 220060+6
Greece Greece PAOK 220030+3
Subtotal 220030+3
Israel Israel Maccabi Haifa 2101220
Subtotal 2101220
Italy Italy Fiorentina 200227–5
Inter Milan 201102–2
A.S. Roma 200213–2
Subtotal 6015312–9
Lithuania Lithuania Banga Gargždai 220070+7
Subtotal 220070+7
Luxembourg Luxembourg F91 Dudelange 211031+2
Subtotal 211031+2
Malta Malta Valletta 220050+5
Subtotal 220050+5
Moldova Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol 421152+3
Zimbru Chișinău 210123–1
Subtotal 622275+2
Montenegro Montenegro Rudar Pljevlja 211010+1
Subtotal 211010+1
Netherlands Netherlands Twente 403124–2
Subtotal 403124–2
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Portadown 211032+1
Subtotal 211032+1
Norway Norway Rosenborg 211010+1
Subtotal 211010+1
Poland Poland Piast Gliwice 211043+1
Wisła Kraków 220042+2
Subtotal 431085+3
Portugal Portugal Sporting 100102-2
Subtotal 100102-2
Republic of Macedonia Republic of Macedonia Metalurg Skopje 431072+5
Subtotal 431072+5
Scotland Scotland Celtic 201101–1
Subtotal 201101–1
Slovakia Slovakia Dukla 200204–4
Subtotal 200204–4
Slovenia Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana 211010+1
Subtotal 211010+1
Spain Spain Atlético Madrid 2020110
Subtotal 2020110
Sweden Sweden Gefle 220030+3
Göteborg 210131+2
Subtotal 430161+5
Switzerland Switzerland Young Boys 220040+4
Subtotal 220040+4
Ukraine Ukraine Dnipro 2101220
Subtotal 2101220
Total 10035273896123–27

By club

The following list details Qarabağ FK's all-time record against clubs they have met three or more times in European competition. The club and its country are given, as well as the number of games played (Pld), won by Qarabağ (W), drawn (D) and lost by Qarabağ (L), goals for Qarabağ (GF), goals against Qarabağ (GA) and Qarabağ 's goal difference (GD). Statistics are correct as of the 2016–17 season and include goals scored during extra time where applicable; in these games, the result given is the result at the end of extra time.

Club Country Pld W D L GF GA GD Ref
Copenhagen Denmark Denmark 4 1 0 3 2 12 –10
Metalurg Skopje  Republic of Macedonia 4 3 1 0 7 2 +5 [24][25][26][27]
Twente  Netherlands 4 0 3 1 2 4 –2 [28][29][30][31]

Club Ranking

UEFA coefficient

Correct as of 2 August 2016.[32] The table shows the position of Qarabağ FK (highlighted), based on their UEFA coefficient club ranking, and four clubs, which are closest to Qarabağ FK's position (the two clubs with the higher coefficient and the two with the lower coefficient).

2016 2015 Mvmt. Club 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2016 Coeff.
121 107 -14 Switzerland FC Zürich 1.675 2.440 6.380 2.060 0.280 12.835
122 78 -44 Belgium Standard Liège 1.300 3.280 4.920 2.980 0.300 12.780
123 134 +11 Azerbaijan Qarabağ FK 0.600 2.000 5.725 3.875 0.425 12.625
124 125 +1 Portugal C.F. Os Belenenses 2.350 1.983 1.816 6.100 0.300 12.549
125 126 +1 Portugal Académica de Coimbra 6.350 1.983 1.816 2.100 0.300 12.549

References

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  3. "Qarabağ–Salzburg". Soccerway. 30 July 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  4. "Liverpool and Sporting make it as Qarabağ create history". UEFA.com. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  5. ""Карабах" приостановил борьбу в Лиге Чемпионов". Report.az. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  6. Head to head statistics Qarabağ Ağdam (Ağdam), Azerbaijan – MyPa (Anjalankoski), Finland
  7. Qarabağ FK 1997/98 matches
  8. Head to head statistics Qarabağ Ağdam (Ağdam), Azerbaijan – København (Copenhagen), Denmark
  9. Head to head statistics Qarabağ Ağdam (Ağdam), Azerbaijan – Maccabi (Haifa), Israel
  10. Qarabağ FK 2004/05 matches
  11. Qarabağ FK 2006/07 matches
  12. Qarabağ FK 2009/10 matches
  13. Qarabağ FK 2010/11 matches
  14. Qarabağ FK 2011/12 matches
  15. Qarabağ FK 2013/14 matches
  16. Qarabağ FK 2014/15 matches
  17. Qarabağ FK 2014/15 matches
  18. Qarabağ FK 2015/16 matches
  19. Qarabağ FK 2015/16 matches
  20. Qarabağ FK 2016/17 matches
  21. Qarabağ FK 2016/17 matches
  22. Qarabağ FK 2017/18 matches
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  24. "Qarabağ 4-1 Metalurg Skopje". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
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  29. "Qarabağ 0-0 Twente". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
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