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2023–24 Sabah FC season

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Sabah
2023–24 season
ManagerMurad Musayev
(until 1 February)
Ruslan Qafitullin
(1 February-5 March)
Krunoslav Rendulić
(from 5 March)
StadiumBank Respublika Arena
Premier League3rd
Azerbaijan CupQuarterfinal vs Qarabağ
Europa Conference LeagueThird qualifying round vs Partizan
Top goalscorerLeague: Anatoliy Nuriyev (6)
Davit Volkovi (6)

All: Davit Volkovi (7)
Jesse Sekidika (7)

The Sabah FC 2023–24 season was Sabah's sixth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and their seventh season in existence.

Season overview

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On 21 June, Sabah announced the signing of Rahman Dashdamirov from Shamakhi.[1]

On 28 June, Sabah announced the signing of Sofian Chakla from Ponferradina, with Jearl Margaritha singing from TOP Oss the following day.[2][3]

On 7 July, Sabah announced the signing of Vincent Thill from Vorskla Poltava.[4]

On 25 July, Sabah announced the signing of Marouane Hadhoudi from Raja Casablanca.[5]

On 28 August, Sabah announced the signing of Ayaz Guliyev from Khimki to a three-year contract.[6]

On 5 September, Sabah announced the signing of Jesse Sekidika from Eyüpspor to a two-year contract, with the option of an additional year.[7] The following day, 6 September, Sabah announced the signing of Kaheem Parris on loan from Dynamo Kyiv until the end of the season.[8]

On 13 September, Sabah announced the signing of Ishak Belfodil from Al-Gharafa to a two-year contract with the option of a third year.[9]

On 26 December, Ceyhun Nuriyev left Sabah to sign for Zira.[10] Later the same day, Sabah extended their contract with Nijat Mehbaliyev until June 2026.[11]

On 4 January, Aleksey Isayev left the club to sign for Qarabağ.[12]

On 1 February, Sabah announced that Murad Musayev had left his role as Head Coach after his resignation had been accepted.[13]

On 5 March 2024, Sabah announced the appointment of Krunoslav Rendulić as their new Head Coach, on an 18-month contract.[14]


Squad

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As of match played 25 May 2024
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Yusif Imanov Azerbaijan GK (2002-09-27)27 September 2002 (aged 21) Academy 2020 74 0
16 Rustam Samiqullin Azerbaijan GK (2002-12-23)23 December 2002 (aged 21) Academy 2020 4 0
55 Nijat Mehbaliyev Azerbaijan GK (2000-09-11)11 September 2000 (aged 23) Qarabağ 2020[15] 2026[11] 17 0
Defenders
2 Amin Seydiyev Azerbaijan DF (1998-11-15)15 November 1998 (aged 25) Gabala 2020[16] 127 4
3 Jon Irazabal Spain DF (1996-11-28)28 November 1996 (aged 27) SD Amorebieta 2022[17] 2025[17] 59 5
5 Rahman Dashdamirov Azerbaijan DF (1999-10-20)20 October 1999 (aged 24) Shamakhi 2023[1] 2025[1] 14 0
7 Bojan Letić Bosnia and Herzegovina DF (1992-12-21)21 December 1992 (aged 31) Unattached 2022[18] 82 6
17 Tellur Mutallimov Azerbaijan DF (1995-04-08)8 April 1995 (aged 29) Sumgayit 2022[19] 2024[19] 63 3
24 Marouane Hadhoudi Morocco DF (1992-02-13)13 February 1992 (aged 32) Raja Casablanca 2023[5] 2024 (+1)[5] 18 0
40 Rauf Rustamli Azerbaijan DF (2003-01-11)11 January 2003 (aged 21) Gabala 2023 2 0
44 Sofian Chakla Morocco DF (1993-09-02)2 September 1993 (aged 30) Ponferradina 2023[2] 2025[2] 38 3
Midfielders
4 Elvin Jamalov Azerbaijan MF (1995-02-04)4 February 1995 (aged 29) Zira 2021[20] 95 2
6 Abdulakh Khaybulayev Azerbaijan MF (2001-08-19)19 August 2001 (aged 22) Academy 2021 21 0
8 Ayaz Guliyev Russia MF (1996-11-27)27 November 1996 (aged 27) Khimki 2023[6] 2026[6] 25 1
9 Anatoliy Nuriyev Azerbaijan MF (1996-05-20)20 May 1996 (aged 28) Kolos Kovalivka 2022[21] 2025[21] 70 10
10 Namiq Ələsgərov Azerbaijan MF (1995-02-03)3 February 1995 (aged 29) Bursaspor 2022[22] 2025[22] 54 5
11 Cristian Ceballos Spain MF (1992-12-03)3 December 1992 (aged 31) Qatar 2021[23] 2024[23] 31 5
12 Vincent Thill Luxembourg MF (2000-02-04)4 February 2000 (aged 24) Vorskla Poltava 2023[4] 2025[4] 22 2
15 Christian Brazil MF (1989-06-14)14 June 1989 (aged 34) Académica de Coimbra 2022[24] 71 4
21 Ildar Alekperov Russia MF (2001-04-07)7 April 2001 (aged 23) Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 2021[25] 2024[25] 34 0
22 Seymur Mammadov Azerbaijan MF (2003-05-29)29 May 2003 (aged 20) Academy 2022 3 1
28 Kaheem Parris Jamaica MF (2000-01-06)6 January 2000 (aged 24) on loan from Dynamo Kyiv 2023[8] 2024[8] 31 4
70 Jesse Sekidika Nigeria MF (1996-07-14)14 July 1996 (aged 27) Eyüpspor 2023[7] 2025(+1)[7] 34 7
88 Xayal Aliyev Azerbaijan MF (2004-02-18)18 February 2004 (aged 20) Academy 2023 13 0
Forwards
14 Ishak Belfodil Algeria FW (1992-01-12)12 January 1992 (aged 32) Al-Gharafa 2022[9] 2024[9] 21 5
18 Davit Volkovi Georgia (country) FW (1995-06-03)3 June 1995 (aged 28) Zira 2022[26] 2024[26] 71 19
19 Emmanuel Apeh Nigeria FW (1996-10-25)25 October 1996 (aged 27) Tenerife 2022[27] 2024[27] 75 16
27 Jearl Margaritha Curaçao FW (2000-04-10)10 April 2000 (aged 24) TOP Oss 2023[3] 2027[3] 23 1
33 Jamal Jafarov Azerbaijan FW (2002-02-25)25 February 2002 (aged 22) Anzhi Makhachkala 2020[28] 2025[28] 23 0
90 Timilehin Oluwaseun Nigeria FW (2005-06-10)10 June 2005 (aged 18) Dino SC 2024 2 0
Out on loan
6 Shakir Seyidov Azerbaijan MF (2000-12-31)31 December 2000 (aged 23) Academy 2018[29] 49 2
Abdulla Rzayev Azerbaijan DF (2002-03-12)12 March 2002 (aged 22) Academy 2020 17 0
Idris Ingilabli Azerbaijan MF (2001-10-06)6 October 2001 (aged 22) Gabala 2020[30] 2024[30] 1 0
Veysal Rzayev Azerbaijan MF (2002-10-24)24 October 2002 (aged 21) Academy 2020 17 0
Left during the season
10 Aleksey Isayev Azerbaijan MF (1995-11-09)9 November 1995 (aged 28) Sumgayit 2020[31] 2023[31] 109 12
20 Joy-Lance Mickels Germany MF (1994-03-29)29 March 1994 (aged 30) MVV Maastricht 2021[32] 2023[32] 69 33
29 Ceyhun Nuriyev Azerbaijan MF (2001-03-30)30 March 2001 (aged 23) Academy 2020 54 4
99 Higor Gabriel Brazil DF (1999-04-28)28 April 1999 (aged 25) Unattached 2022[33] 2024[33] 2 0

Transfers

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In

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Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
21 June 2023 DF Azerbaijan Rahman Dashdamirov Shamakhi Undisclosed [1]
28 June 2023 DF Morocco Sofian Chakla Ponferradina Undisclosed [2]
29 June 2023 FW Curaçao Jearl Margaritha TOP Oss Undisclosed [3]
7 July 2023 MF Luxembourg Vincent Thill Vorskla Poltava Undisclosed [4]
25 July 2023 DF Morocco Marouane Hadhoudi Raja Casablanca Undisclosed [5]
28 August 2023 MF Russia Ayaz Guliyev Khimki Undisclosed [6]
5 September 2023 MF Nigeria Jesse Sekidika Eyüpspor Undisclosed [7]
13 September 2023 FW Algeria Ishak Belfodil Al-Gharafa Undisclosed [9]

Loans in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.
6 September 2023 MF Jamaica Kaheem Parris Dynamo Kyiv End of season [8]

Out

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Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
9 July 2023 FW Azerbaijan Kamran Guliyev Sumgayit Undisclosed [34]
14 August 2023 MF Germany Joy-Lance Mickels Al Faisaly Undisclosed [35]
26 December 2023 MF Azerbaijan Ceyhun Nuriyev Zira Undisclosed [10]
4 January 2024 MF Azerbaijan Aleksey Isayev Qarabağ Undisclosed [12]

Loans out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
28 January 2023 MF Azerbaijan Abdulakh Khaybulayev Samtredia 31 December 2023 [36]
25 August 2023 MF Azerbaijan Shakir Seyidov Kapaz End of season [37]

Released

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Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref
24 June 2023 DF Ukraine Zurab Ochihava Gabala 24 June 2023 [38][39]
30 June 2023 DF Senegal Abdoulaye Ba Tondela 24 July 2023 [40][41]
5 July 2023 DF Azerbaijan Bəxtiyar Həsənalızadə Tuzlaspor [42]
23 September 2023 DF Brazil Higor Gabriel Hibernians 31 January 2024 [43][44]

Friendlies

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9 July 2023 Al Sadd 1–3 Sabah St. Martin in Passeier, Italy
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Afif 62' Report Ələsgərov 4'
Irazabal 30'
Apeh 63' (pen.)
Red card 75'
15 July 2023 St. Pauli 4–1 Sabah St. Martin in Passeier, Italy
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Report Mickels
19 July 2023 Olympiacos 1–1 Sabah Kematen in Tirol, Austria
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) 64' Report Volkovi 42' Stadium: Kematen stadium
9 January 2024 Sabah 2–1 Rapid București Antalya, Turkey
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Sekidika 45+1'
Nuriyev 68'
Report 61' (pen.) Stadium: Mardan" Sports Complex
14 January 2024 Sabah 0–3 Vorskla Poltava Antalya, Turkey
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Report Perduta 43'
Rodrigues 72'
Stepanyuk 83'

Competitions

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Overview

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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 3rd 36 17 7 12 50 40 +10 047.22
Azerbaijan Cup 18 December 2023 8 February 2024 Last 16 Quarterfinal 3 2 0 1 9 13 −4 066.67
UEFA Europa Conference League 26 July 2023 17 August 2023 Second qualifying round Third qualifying round 4 3 0 1 6 3 +3 075.00
Total 43 22 7 14 65 56 +9 051.16

Last updated: 25 May 2024
Source: Competitions

Premier League

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Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
36 17 7 12 50 40  +10 58 9 5 4 32 18  +14 8 2 8 18 22  −4

Last updated: 25 May 2024.
Source: See Results

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundHH[a]A[b]H[c]A[d]H[e]A[f]H[g]H[h]A[i]AHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHA
ResultWDLLLDDDWLWLWLWWLLDWDDWLWWWLLWWWWLWW
Position156888988888776678775877632555553543
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2024. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
  1. ^ matchday 3
  2. ^ matchday 4
  3. ^ matchday 5
  4. ^ matchday 6
  5. ^ matchday 7
  6. ^ matchday 8
  7. ^ matchday 9
  8. ^ matchday 10
  9. ^ matchday 2

Results

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4 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
20 August 2023 3 Sabah 1–1 Neftçi Masazır
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Letić 44' Yellow card 90+4'
Thill Yellow card 65'
Nuriyev Yellow card 68'
Chakla Yellow card 74'
Seydiyev Yellow card 86'
Mutallimov Yellow card 89'
Christian Yellow card 90+3'
Report Irazabal 49' (o.g.)
Shinyashiki Yellow card 74'
Matias Yellow card 78'
Jaber Yellow card 81'
Qarayev Yellow card 89'
Mammadov Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev
26 August 2023 4 Zira 1–0 Sabah Zirə
19:30 AZT (UTC+4) Kulach 2' Yellow card 68'
Chantakias Yellow card 63'
Alıyev Yellow card 74'
Report Seydiyev Red card 70' Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
1 September 2023 5 Sabah 0–3 Turan Tovuz Masazır
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Thill Yellow card 45'
Isayev Yellow card 45+1'
Hadhoudi Yellow card 55'
Camalov Yellow card 60'
Nuriyev Yellow card 77'
Report Miller 19'
Aliyev 57'
Pusi Yellow card 60' 79'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
17 September 2023 6 Qarabağ 2–0 Sabah Baku
19:30 AZT (UTC+4) Juninho 56'
Romão Yellow card 62'
Keyta 88'
Report Thill Yellow card 64'
Camalov Yellow card 79'
Margaritha Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Referee: Tural Qurbanov
24 September 2023 7 Sabah 2–2 Kapaz Masazır
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Camalov Yellow card 22'
Irazabal 24'
Letić 51' (pen.)
Chakla Yellow card 64'
Report Shuaibu 9'
Masimov Yellow card 36'
Papunashvili Yellow card 45+3' 60'
Taghiyev Yellow card 70'
Júnior Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
30 September 2023 8 Sabail 2–2 Sabah Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Nabiyev 29' Yellow card 65'
Ramazanov Yellow card 65'
Najah Yellow card 71'
Nuno Yellow card 80'
Mehremić 87'
Report Irazabal Yellow card 27'
Apeh 41' (pen.)
Parris Yellow card 65'
Nuriyev 84'
Guliyev Yellow card 90+1'
Letić Yellow card 90+4' Red card 90+4'
Stadium: Bayil Arena
Referee: Javid Jalilov
7 October 2023 9 Sabah 1–1 Araz-Naxçıvan Masazır
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Nuriyev 82' Report Wanderson Yellow card 67'
Belfodil 76' (pen.)
Aliyev Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
21 October 2023 10 Sabah 3–1 Sumgayit Masazır
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Apeh Yellow card 34'
Irazabal 54'
Parris Yellow card 58'
Ələsgərov 81'
Chakla Yellow card 87'
Volkovi 90+6'
Report Suliman 9'
Sadigli Yellow card 87'
Aliyev Yellow card 90+7'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Nicat İsmayıllı
25 October 2023 2 Sumgayit 1–0 Sabah Sumgait
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Aliyev 4' Yellow card 84'
Badalov Yellow card 81'
Dzhenetov Yellow card 85'
Suleymanli Yellow card 88'
Report Guliyev Yellow card 90+4'
İmanov Yellow card 90+6'
Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Referee: Raad Ahmadov
Note: Match originally scheduled for 10 August 2023.
29 October 2023 11 Neftçi 0–1 Sabah Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Matias Yellow card 58' Yellow-red card 90+3'
Jaber Yellow card 58'
Report Chakla Yellow card 25'
Apeh Yellow card 31'
Ələsgərov Yellow card 43'
Jamalov Yellow card 57'
Letić 90+5'
Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
5 November 2023 12 Sabah 0–1 Zira Masazır
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Apeh Yellow card 42' Yellow-red card 42' Report Zebli Yellow card 46'
Akhmedzade 90+1'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Tural Qurbanov
11 November 2023 13 Turan Tovuz 2–3 Sabah Tovuz
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Pachu Yellow card 24'
Nabiyev 35' (pen.)
Brunão 38'
Report Volkovi 9', 25', 42'
Camalov Yellow card 59'
Irazabal Yellow card 79'
Sekidika Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
24 November 2023 14 Sabah 1–2 Qarabağ Masazır
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Letić Yellow card 55'
Sekidika 64'
Guliyev Yellow card 82'
Seydiyev Yellow card 85'
Report Romão Yellow card 13'
Janković Yellow card 48'
Bayramov 58' (pen.)
Akhundzade 61'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
3 December 2023 15 Kapaz 0–2 Sabah Ganja
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Onanuga Yellow card 22'
Seyidov Yellow card 26'
Papunashvili Yellow card 34'
Khvalko Yellow card 37'
Report Nuriyev 6'
Ələsgərov 15'
Seydiyev Yellow card 75'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
10 December 2023 16 Sabah 4–0 Sabail Masazır
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Chakla 8', 22'
Sekidika 28'
Thill 59'
Report Bardea Yellow card 38'
Ramalingom Yellow card 42'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
15 December 2023 17 Araz-Naxçıvan 2–0 Sabah Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Letić 40' (o.g.)
Mustafayev Yellow card 52'
Kuzmanović Yellow card 57'
Aliyev Yellow card 68'
Manafov 71'
Report Nuriyev Yellow card 16'
Hadhoudi Yellow card 48'
Letić Yellow card 64'
Thill Yellow card 70'
Stadium: Dalga Arena
Referee: Farid Haciyev
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
21 January 2024 19 Sabah 0–0 Neftçi Masazır
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Hadhoudi Yellow card 86'
Christian Yellow card 86'
Report Valdez Yellow card 24'
Salahlı Yellow card 48'
Ozobić Yellow card 87'
Bogomolsky Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
27 January 2024 20 Zira 0–1 Sabah Zirə
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Ruan Yellow card 71'
Silva Yellow card 90+8'
Report Camalov Yellow card 17' Yellow-red card 44'
Thill Yellow card 29'
Chakla Yellow card 45+3' 90+9' (pen.)
Christian Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
3 February 2024 21 Sabah 1–1 Turan Tovuz Masazır
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Parris 23'
Seydiyev Yellow card 29'
Christian Yellow card 44'
Nuriyev Yellow card 70'
Report Souza 11'
Aliyev Yellow card 41'
Nabiyev Yellow card 90+4'
Najafov Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
11 February 2024 22 Qarabağ 3–3 Sabah Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Janković 31'
Juninho 64' (pen.)
Benzia 90+8'
Report Parris Yellow card 16'
Nuriyev Yellow card 37'
Belfodil 45+1' (pen.), 54' (pen.)
Mutallimov 90+5'
Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
17 February 2024 23 Sabah 3–2 Kapaz Masazır
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Seydiyev Yellow card 21'
Parris 37'
Camalov Yellow card 51'
Sekidika 55'
Chakla Yellow card 58'
Christian 79'
Report Júnior 6'
Khvalko Yellow card 23'
Seyidov Yellow card 30'
Onanuga Yellow card 43'
Kvirkvia Yellow card 45'
Yunanov 83'
Samadov Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
24 February 2024 24 Sabail 2–0 Sabah Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Abdullazade Yellow card 23'
Ramalingom 52'
Najah Yellow card 84'
Naghiyev Yellow card 90'
Abdullayev 90+2'
Haziyev Yellow card 90+2'
Report Seydiyev Yellow card 76' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Referee: Raad Ahmadov
2 March 2024 25 Sabah 2–0 Araz-Naxçıvan Masazır
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Apeh 54'
Letić Yellow card 59'
Parris 90+6' (pen.)
Report Kadiri Yellow card 32'
Kuzmanović Yellow card 57'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Kamal Umudlu
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
17 March 2024 27 Sumgayit 1–2 Sabah Sumgait
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Ninga Yellow card 45'
Badalov Yellow card 71'
Octávio Yellow card 80'
Sorga 84'
Abdullazade Yellow card 90+5'
Report Nuriyev 25'
Khachayev 62' (o.g.)
Letić Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
30 March 2024 28 Sabah 0–1 Zira Masazır
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Khaybulayev Yellow card 83' Report Ruan 25'
Alıyev Yellow card 34'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
6 April 2024 29 Turan Tovuz 2–0 Sabah Tovuz
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Souza 26'
Serrano Yellow card 43'
John 82'
Bayramov Yellow card 90+4'
Report Guliyev Yellow card 8'
Chakla Yellow card 81'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
14 April 2024 30 Sabah 3–2 Qarabağ Masazır
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Seydiyev 16'
Sekidika 38'
Camalov Yellow card 40'
Mutallimov 56'
Nuriyev Yellow card 71'
Hadhoudi Yellow card 77'
Irazabal Yellow card 79'
Christian Yellow card 88'
Report L.Andrade 7'
Guseynov Yellow card 57'
Akhundzade 76'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
21 April 2024 31 Kapaz 1–2 Sabah Ganja
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Niane 61' Report Parris 12'
Chakla Yellow card 25'
Belfodil 34'
Irazabal Yellow card 69'
Nuriyev Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
27 April 2024 32 Sabah 2–0 Sabail Masazır
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Irazabal 22'
Sekidika 40'
Report Lugasi Yellow card 19' Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
5 May 2024 33 Araz-Naxçıvan 0–1 Sabah Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Kadiri Yellow card 49' Report Guliyev 1'
Seydiyev Yellow card 6'
Camalov Yellow card 85'
Chakla Yellow card 90+6'
Stadium: Dalga Arena
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev
12 May 2024 34 Gabala 2–0 Sabah Qabala
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Allach 34'
Clésio 45+2'
Ochihava Yellow card 80'
Musayev Yellow card 81'
Aliyev Yellow card 90'
Report Letić Yellow card 31'
Volkovi Red card 65'
Irazabal Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
18 May 2024 35 Sabah 2–0 Sumgayit Masazır
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Khachayev 35' (o.g.)
Nuriyev 90+1'
Hadhoudi Yellow card 90+1'
Report Sorga Yellow card 58'
Badalov Yellow card 74'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
25 May 2024 36 Neftçi 0–1 Sabah Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Eddy Yellow card 79'
Matias Yellow card 82'
Valdez Red card 90+1'
Report Guliyev Yellow card 2'
Aliyev Yellow card 67'
Irazabal Yellow card 70' Red card 90+1'
Ələsgərov 87'
Parris Red card 90+1'
Khaybulayev Red card 90+1'
İmanov Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Neftçi Arena
Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Qarabağ (C) 36 26 5 5 97 37 +60 83 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Zira 36 16 10 10 33 22 +11 58[a] Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[b]
3 Sabah 36 17 7 12 50 40 +10 58[a] Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
4 Sumgayit 36 15 12 9 37 38 −1 57
5 Neftçi 36 16 8 12 51 40 +11 56
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.[45]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ The 2023–24 Azerbaijan Cup winners qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round. Since the cup winners (Qarabağ) qualified based on league position, the Europa League spot was passed to the second-placed team, and the second Conference League second round spot was passed to the fourth-placed team.

Azerbaijan Cup

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18 December 2023 Last 16 Kapaz 3–4 Sabah Ganja
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Niane 35' (pen.), 44', 76' Yellow card 83'
Masimov Yellow card 45'
Khvalko Yellow card 64'
Rodrigues Yellow card 90'
Report Thill 14' Yellow card 17'
Sekidika 23'
Apeh 40'
Chakla Yellow card 45+2'
Seydiyev 89'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rəşad Ahmadov
30 January 2024 Quarterfinal 1st leg Sabah 1–7 Qarabağ Masazır
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Volkovi Yellow card 49'
Sekidika 63'
Report Guseynov Yellow card 12'
Keyta 21'
Juninho 28', 55'
Akhundzade 45+3'
Zoubir 77', 90+3'
Diakhaby 88'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Attendance: 1,575
Referee: Elçin Məsiyev
8 February 2024 Quarterfinal 2nd leg Qarabağ 3–4
(10–5 agg.)
Sabah Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Keyta 30'
Silva Yellow card 38'
Diakhaby 62'
Hadhoudi 74' (o.g.)
Richard Red card 77'
Report Christian 5'
Margaritha 27'
Letić Yellow card 37'
Belfodil 58', 69' (pen.)
Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Attendance: 750
Referee: Rauf Allahverdiyev

Europa Conference League

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Qualifying rounds

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26 July 2023 Second qualifying round 1st leg RFS Latvia 0–2 Azerbaijan Sabah Jūrmala, Latvia
21:00 AZT (UTC+4) Report Letić 22'
Volkovi 56'
Seydiyev Yellow card 64'
Mickels Yellow card 88'
İmanov Yellow card 90+6'
Stadium: Sloka Stadium
Attendance: 1,855[46]
Referee: Jan Machálek (Czech Republic)
Note: RFS played their home match at the Sloka Stadium in Jūrmala, instead of their regular stadium, the LNK Sporta Parks in Riga, which did not meet UEFA requirements.
3 August 2023 Second qualifying round 2nd leg Sabah Azerbaijan 2–1
(4–1 agg.)
Latvia RFS Baku, Azerbaijan
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Volkovi Yellow card 28'
Seydiyev Yellow card 37'
Isayev Yellow card 37'
Mickels 77'
Apeh Yellow card 80' 90+4'
Christian Yellow card 88'
Report Ilić Yellow card 4'
Zjuzins Yellow card 30' Yellow-red card 34'
Lipušček Yellow card 34'
Ikaunieks 67', Yellow card 82'
Lemajić Yellow card 80'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Attendance: 4,730[47]
Referee: Fedayi San (Switzerland)
10 August 2023 Third qualifying round 1st leg Sabah Azerbaijan 2-0 Serbia Partizan Baku, Azerbaijan
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Christian Yellow card 50'
Apeh Yellow card 51'
Isayev soccer ball with red X 69, 74', Yellow card 90+7'
Letić 70'
Report Belić Yellow card 4' Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Attendance: 6,000[48]
Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)
17 August 2023 Third qualifying round 2nd leg Partizan Serbia 2–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–2 agg.)
(5–4 p)
Azerbaijan Sabah Belgrade, Serbia
23:00 AZT (UTC+4) Saldanha 30'
Natcho 58'
Šćekić Yellow card 83'
Belić Yellow card 107' Yellow-red card 116'
Report Letić Yellow card 8'
Hadhoudi Yellow card 26'
Chakla Yellow card 57'
İmanov Yellow card 87'
Christian Yellow card 90+8'
Stadium: Partizan Stadium
Attendance: 14,225[49]
Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Poland)
Penalties
Pavlović soccer ball with check mark
Nikolić soccer ball with check mark
Kalulu soccer ball with check mark
Antić soccer ball with check mark
Baždar soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark Isayev
soccer ball with check mark Apeh
soccer ball with check mark C. Nuriyev
soccer ball with check mark Christian
soccer ball with red X Ələsgərov

Squad statistics

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As of match played 25 May 2024

Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Azerbaijan AZE Yusif İmanov 31 0 23+1 0 2+1 0 4 0
2 DF Azerbaijan AZE Amin Seydiyev 39 2 32 1 3 1 4 0
3 DF Spain ESP Jon Irazabal 28 3 24+1 3 0 0 2+1 0
4 MF Azerbaijan AZE Elvin Camalov 31 0 23+3 0 2+1 0 2 0
5 DF Azerbaijan AZE Rahman Dashdamirov 14 0 8+3 0 2+1 0 0 0
6 MF Azerbaijan AZE Abdulakh Khaybulayev 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
7 DF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Bojan Letić 34 5 27+2 3 1 0 4 2
8 MF Russia RUS Ayaz Guliyev 25 1 13+11 1 1 0 0 0
9 MF Azerbaijan AZE Anatoliy Nuriyev 36 6 16+13 6 1+2 0 3+1 0
10 MF Azerbaijan AZE Namiq Ələsgərov 31 3 14+11 3 1+1 0 1+3 0
12 MF Luxembourg LUX Vincent Thill 22 2 13+3 1 2 1 3+1 0
14 FW Algeria ALG Ishak Belfodil 21 5 13+5 3 1+2 2 0 0
15 MF Brazil BRA Christian 37 2 20+10 1 3 1 4 0
16 GK Azerbaijan AZE Rustam Samiqullin 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF Azerbaijan AZE Tellur Mutallimov 32 3 15+12 3 2+1 0 0+2 0
18 FW Georgia (country) GEO Davit Volkovi 33 7 11+17 6 1 0 3+1 1
19 FW Nigeria NGA Emmanuel Apeh 38 5 15+16 3 2+1 1 1+3 1
21 MF Russia RUS Ildar Alekperov 5 0 0+4 0 0 0 0+1 0
24 DF Morocco MAR Marouane Hadhoudi 18 0 13+1 0 2 0 2 0
27 FW Curaçao CUW Jearl Margaritha 23 1 6+12 0 1+1 1 2+1 0
28 MF Jamaica JAM Kaheem Parris 35 4 24+9 4 1+1 0 0 0
33 FW Azerbaijan AZE Jamal Jafarov 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
40 DF Azerbaijan AZE Rauf Rustamli 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
44 DF Morocco MAR Sofian Chakla 38 3 30+2 3 2 0 4 0
55 GK Azerbaijan AZE Nijat Mehbaliyev 12 0 11 0 1 0 0 0
70 MF Nigeria NGA Jesse Sekidika 34 7 26+5 5 2+1 2 0 0
88 MF Azerbaijan AZE Xayal Aliyev 13 0 4+8 0 0+1 0 0 0
90 FW Nigeria NGA Timilehin Oluwaseun 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Sabah during the season:
10 MF Azerbaijan AZE Aleksey Isayev 22 2 17 1 0+1 0 4 1
20 MF Germany GER Joy-Lance Mickels 3 2 0+1 1 0 0 1+1 1
29 MF Azerbaijan AZE Ceyhun Nuriyev 5 0 0+3 0 0 0 0+2 0

Goal scorers

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Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League Total
1 FW Georgia (country) 18 Davit Volkovi 6 0 1 7
MF Nigeria 70 Jesse Sekidika 5 2 0 7
3 MF Azerbaijan 9 Anatoliy Nuriyev 6 0 0 6
4 FW Algeria 14 Ishak Belfodil 3 2 0 5
DF Bosnia and Herzegovina 7 Bojan Letić 3 0 2 5
FW Nigeria 19 Emmanuel Apeh 3 1 1 5
7 MF Jamaica 28 Kaheem Parris 4 0 0 4
8 DF Morocco 44 Sofian Chakla 3 0 0 3
DF Azerbaijan 17 Tellur Mutallimov 3 0 0 3
DF Spain 3 Jon Irazabal 3 0 0 3
MF Azerbaijan 10 Namiq Ələsgərov 3 0 0 3
12 MF Luxembourg 12 Vincent Thill 1 1 0 2
MF Brazil 15 Christian 1 1 0 2
DF Azerbaijan 2 Amin Seydiyev 1 1 0 2
FW Germany 20 Joy-Lance Mickels 1 0 1 2
MF Azerbaijan 10 Aleksey Isayev 1 0 1 2
Own goal 2 0 0 2
18 MF Russia 8 Ayaz Guliyev 1 0 0 1
FW Curaçao 27 Jearl Margaritha 0 1 0 1
TOTALS 50 9 6 65

Clean sheets

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Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Azerbaijan Cup Europa Conference League Total
1 GK Azerbaijan 1 Yusif Imanov 8 0 2 10
2 GK Azerbaijan 55 Nijat Mehbaliyev 4 0 0 4
TOTALS 11 0 2 13

Nijat Mehbaliyev & Yusif Imanov both played in Sabah's 4-0 victory over Sabail on 10 December 2023

Disciplinary record

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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 Yusif Imanov 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
2 Azerbaijan DF Amin Seydiyev 8 1 0 0 2 0 10 1
3 Spain DF Jon Irazabal 8 1 0 0 0 0 8 1
4 Azerbaijan MF Elvin Camalov 10 1 0 0 0 0 10 1
6 Azerbaijan MF Abdulakh Khaybulayev 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
7 Bosnia and Herzegovina DF Bojan Letić 7 1 1 0 1 0 7 1
8 Russia MF Ayaz Guliyev 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
9 Azerbaijan MF Anatoliy Nuriyev 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
10 Azerbaijan MF Namiq Ələsgərov 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
12 Luxembourg MF Vincent Thill 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
15 Brazil MF Christian 6 0 0 0 3 0 9 0
17 Azerbaijan DF Tellur Mutallimov 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
18 Georgia (country) FW Davit Volkovi 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1
19 Nigeria FW Emmanuel Apeh 5 1 0 0 2 0 7 1
24 Morocco DF Marouane Hadhoudi 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
27 Curaçao FW Jearl Margaritha 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
28 Jamaica MF Kaheem Parris 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
44 Morocco DF Sofian Chakla 9 0 1 0 1 0 11 0
70 Nigeria MF Jesse Sekidika 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
88 Azerbaijan MF Xayal Aliyev 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Sabah during the season:
10 Azerbaijan MF Aleksey Isayev 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
20 Germany MF Joy-Lance Mickels 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
29 Azerbaijan MF Ceyhun Nuriyev 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 87 8 4 0 16 0 107 8

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