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1997–98 Azerbaijan Top League

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Azerbaijan Top League
Season1997–98
ChampionsKapaz
RelegatedAzerbaijan U-18
Qarabağ
Kur Nur
Khazri Buzovna
Champions LeagueKapaz
UEFA CupDinamo Baku
Cup Winners' CupQarabağ
Intertoto CupBakı Fahlasi
Top goalscorerNazim Aliyev (23)

The 1997–98 Azerbaijan Top League was the seventh season of the Azerbaijan Top League, since their independence from the USSR in August 1991, and was contested by 15 clubs. Kapaz won their second title and Qarabağ and the Azerbaijan U-18 team were relegated. Khazri Buzovna pulled out of the league and dissolved after 8 games, as did Kur Nur at the end of the season.

Teams

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Stadia and locations

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Team Venue Capacity
Azerbaijan U-18
Bakılı Baku Shafa Stadium (IV field) 8,152
Bakı Fahlasi Ismat Gayibov Stadium 5,000
Dinamo Baku Tofik Bakhramov Stadium 29,858
Kapaz Ganja City Stadium 26,120
Khazri Buzovna
Khazar Sumgayit
Kur Nur Yashar Mammadzade Stadium 5,000
MOIK Baku Shafa Stadium (IV field) 8,152
Neftchi Baku Tofik Bakhramov Stadium 29,858
Qarabağ Ağdam Guzanli Olympic Stadium1 15,000
Qarabağ Bärdä Barda City Stadium 10,000
Shamkir
Turan Tovuz Tovuz City Stadium 10,000
Viləş Masallı Anatoliy Banishevskiy Stadium 8,000

1Qarabağ played their home matches at Surakhani Stadium in Baku before moving to their current stadium on 3 May 2009.[1]

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kapaz (C) 26 22 4 0 67 10 +57 70 Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
2 Dinamo Baku 26 16 6 4 48 20 +28 54 Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
3 Shamkir 26 15 9 2 44 10 +34 54
4 Qarabağ Ağdam 26 14 7 5 43 22 +21 49 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
5 Bakı Fahlasi 26 14 7 5 45 28 +17 49 Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
6 Neftchi Baku 26 13 4 9 43 23 +20 43
7 MOIK Baku 26 12 7 7 39 29 +10 43
8 Viləş Masallı 26 10 5 11 26 38 −12 35
9 Turan Tovuz 26 9 4 13 26 45 −19 31
10 Bakili Baku 26 8 4 14 35 43 −8 28
11 Kur Nur 26 8 3 15 26 36 −10 27 Team withdrew at the end of the season
12 Khazar Sumgayit 26 4 2 20 15 54 −39 14
13 Azerbaijan U-18 (R) 26 3 0 23 16 60 −44 9 Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division
14 Qarabağ Bärdä (R) 26 1 2 23 10 65 −55 5
15 Khazri Buzovna (R) 8 1 0 7 6 25 −19 3 Team withdrew[a]
Source: Azerbaijan Professional Football league
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Khazri Buzovna withdrew after the eighth round of fixtures and dissolved

Results

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Home \ Away U18 BFA BKL DIN KAP KHS KNU MOI NEF QAR QBÄ SHA TUR MAS
Azerbaijan U-18 2–4 0–2 0–3 0–1 3–0[a] 0–3 0–4 0–2 0–5 3–0[b] 1–2 1–2 0–2
Bakı Fahlasi 2–1 4–2 2–2 0–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 2–4 3–0[b] 0–0 2–0 4–1
Bakılı 3–0 1–2 2–6 0–3 3–0 1–0 2–4 0–3 0–2 3–0[b] 1–1 2–0 5–0
Dinamo Baku 4–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–2 5–0 1–2 1–1 3–0 3–0[b] 2–0 2–0 2–1
Kapaz 6–0 4–0 4–1 2–0 4–1 2–0 5–0 2–0 3–2 3–0[b] 0–0 3–0 6–1
Khazar Sumgayit 1–0 0–3[c] 0–3[a] 0–3[a] 0–3[a] 0–3[a] 0–3[a] 2–2 0–3[a] 3–0 0–0 2–0 2–0
Kur Nur 2–1 0–1 1–0 0–1 1–3 2–1 0–1 1–4 0–0 3–0 0–1 1–5 3–0
MOIK Baku 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 2–1 3–0[b] 1–1 3–0 1–1
Neftçi Baku 2–0 3–1 4–1 2–0 0–1 3–0[a] 2–0 2–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 3–0 1–2
Qarabağ 1–0 2–2 1–0 0–1 0–0 1–0 3–2 2–1 1–0 3–0[b] 0–0 3–1 3–0
Qarabağ Bärdä 1–2 2–6 1–1 0–1 1–3 [d] 0–3[b] 3–2 0–3[b] 0–0 0–3[b] 0–3[b] 0–3[b]
Şəmkir 3–0 2–0 3–0[c] 4–1 0–1 3–0[a] 2–0 2–1 2–0 3–0[c] 2–0 7–0 1–1
Turan 2–0 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 3–0[c] 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–5 2–1 0–0 1–0
Viləş FK 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–1 1–3 3–0[a] 2–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–1 2–1
Source: APL: Yüksək dəstə - 1997-98
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Match rated as walkover due to the withdrawal of Khazar Sumgayit.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Match rated as walkover due to the withdrawal of Qarabağ Bärdä
  3. ^ a b c d Walkover.
  4. ^ Match counted as a defeat for both clubs.

Season statistics

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Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals[2]
1 Azerbaijan Nazim Aliyev Dinamo Baku / Khazar Sumgayit 23
2 Azerbaijan Badri Kvaratskhelia Kapaz 20
3 Azerbaijan Farrukh Ismayilov Dinamo 14
Azerbaijan Vadim Vasilyev Bakı Fahlasi 14
5 Azerbaijan Samir Aliyev Bakili / MOIK 13
6 Azerbaijan Yalçın Bağırov Qarabağ / Dinamo 10
Azerbaijan Vüqar Qəmbərov Bakili 10
Azerbaijan Mushfig Huseynov Qarabağ 10
9 Azerbaijan Gurban Gurbanov Neftchi 9
10 Azerbaijan Ceyhun Tanrıverdiyev MOIK / Kapaz 8

References

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  1. ^ Стадион в Гузанлы одобрен ПФЛ (in Russian)
  2. ^ "Çempionatın bombardirləri: Top-10 - 1997-98" (PDF). www.pfl.az. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-04. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
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