| 2020-21 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Fariz Najafov | ||
| Manager | Elmar Bakhshiyev | ||
| Stadium | Gabala City Stadium | ||
| Premier League | 7th | ||
| Azerbaijan Cup | Quarterfinal vs Qarabağ | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Raphael Utzig (5) All: James Adeniyi (6) | ||
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The 2020–21 season was Gabala FK's 16th season, and their 15th in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the top-flight of Azerbaijani football.
Season events
On 10 August, Gabala announced the signing of Jurgen Goxha to a one-year contract, with the option of an additional year.[1]
On 14 August, Gabala announced the signing of Stefan Vukčević to a one-year contract, with the option of an additional year.[2]
On 8 September, Gabala announced the signing of Vinko Međimorec to a one-year contract, with the option of an additional year.[3]
On 11 September, Gabala announced the signing of Raphael Utzig to a one-year contract, with the option of an additional year.[4]
On 5 October, Gismat Aliyev was sold to Zira[5]
On 27 November, Gabala's match against Sumgayit scheduled for 28 November was postponed due to players testing positive for COVID-19,[6] and Spanish club UD Montijo announced the signing of Rodrigo Gattas from Gabala.[7]
Squad
- As of match played 19 May 2021
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Anar Nazirov |  | GK | 8 September 1985 (aged 35) | Zira | 2019[8] | 78 | 0 | ||
| 36 | Mushvig Nadirov |  | GK | 24 May 2002 (aged 18) | Trainee | 2020 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 94 | Tarlan Ahmadli |  | GK | 21 November 1994 (aged 26) | Sabah | 2019 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Vinko Međimorec |  | DF | 1 June 1996 (aged 24) | Slaven Belupo | 2020[3] | 2021 (+1)[3] | 26 | 1 | |
| 4 | Sadig Guliyev |  | DF | 9 March 1995 (aged 26) | Zira | 2019[9] | 30 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Rasim Ramaldanov |  | DF | 24 January 1986 (aged 35) | Kolkheti-1913 Poti | 2017[10] | 39 | 1 | ||
| 13 | Jurgen Goxha |  | DF | 29 December 1992 (aged 28) | Tirana | 2020[1] | 26 | 2 | ||
| 20 | Faig Hajiyev |  | DF | 22 May 1999 (aged 21) | Trainee | 2017 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 28 | Murad Musayev |  | DF | 13 June 1994 (aged 26) | Zira | 2019 | 40 | 0 | ||
| 71 | Rufat Ahmadov |  | DF | 22 September 2002 (aged 18) | Trainee | 2020 | 19 | 0 | ||
| 74 | Yusif Nabiyev |  | DF | 3 September 1997 (aged 23) | Trainee | 2015 | 36 | 2 | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 6 | Kamal Mirzayev |  | MF | 14 September 1994 (aged 26) | Al-Salmiya | 2020 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Roman Huseynov |  | MF | 26 December 1997 (aged 23) | Trainee | 2015 | 46 | 2 | ||
| 9 | Ehtiram Shahverdiyev |  | MF | 1 October 1996 (aged 24) | Sumgayit | 2020[11] | 2021[11] | 26 | 0 | |
| 10 | Rovlan Muradov |  | MF | 28 March 1998 (aged 23) | Trainee | 2017 | 46 | 5 | ||
| 11 | Asif Mammadov |  | MF | 5 August 1986 (aged 34) | Inter Baku | 2015 | 171+ | 14 | ||
| 14 | Javid Huseynov |  | MF | 9 March 1988 (aged 33) | Zira | 2020 | 140 | 21 | ||
| 17 | Yaovi Akakpo |  | MF | 11 March 1999 (aged 22) | 2019[12] | 2022[12] | 2 | 0 | ||
| 26 | Stefan Vukčević |  | MF | 11 April 1997 (aged 24) | Zeta | 2020[2] | 2021[2] | 28 | 2 | |
| 55 | Idris Ingilabli |  | MF | 6 October 2001 (aged 19) | loan from Sabah | 2020 | 2021 | 20 | 0 | |
| 77 | Merab Gigauri |  | MF | 5 January 1993 (aged 27) | Torpedo Kutaisi | 2019[13] | 47 | 1 | ||
| Samir Maharramli |  | MF | 17 July 2002 (aged 18) | loan from Sabah | 2020 | 2021 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 23 | Raphael Utzig |  | FW | 8 August 1996 (aged 24) | Paraná | 2020[4] | 2021 (+1)[4] | 28 | 5 | |
| 32 | Nicolas Rajsel |  | FW | 31 May 1993 (aged 27) | KV Oostende | 2020[14] | 2021[14] | 33 | 7 | |
| 70 | Ulvi Isgandarov |  | FW | 17 April 1998 (aged 23) | Trainee | 2017 | 41 | 6 | ||
| 99 | James Adeniyi |  | FW | 20 December 1992 (aged 28) | Skënderbeu Korçë | 2018[15] | 2021[15] | 57 | 18 | |
| Out on loan | ||||||||||
| Left during the season | ||||||||||
| 8 | Gismat Aliyev |  | MF | 24 October 1996 (aged 24) | Trainee | 2014 | 86 | 1 | ||
| 19 | Samir Gurbanov |  | MF | 21 March 2001 (aged 20) | Trainee | 2018 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 22 | Rodrigo Gattas |  | FW | 2 December 1991 (aged 29) | York9 | 2020[16] | 2021[16] | 4 | 0 | |
Transfers
In
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2020 | MF |  | Kamal Mirzayev | Al-Salmiya | Free | |
| 24 July 2020 | MF |  | Javid Huseynov | Zira | Undisclosed | |
| 10 August 2020 | DF |  | Jurgen Goxha | Tirana | Undisclosed | [1] | 
| 14 August 2020 | MF |  | Stefan Vukčević | Zeta | Undisclosed | [2] | 
| 8 September 2020 | DF |  | Vinko Međimorec | Slaven Belupo | Undisclosed | [3] | 
| 11 September 2020 | FW |  | Raphael Utzig | Paraná | Undisclosed | [4] | 
Loans in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date to | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2020 | MF |  | Idris Ingilabli | Sabah | End of season | |
| Summer 2020 | MF |  | Samir Maharramli | Sabah | End of season | 
Out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 October 2020 | MF |  | Gismat Aliyev | Zira | Undisclosed | [5] | 
| 27 November 2020 | FW |  | Rodrigo Gattas | UD Montijo | Undisclosed | [7] | 
Released
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2020 | FW |  | Samir Gurbanov | Kapaz | ||
| 11 June 2021 | DF |  | Sadig Guliyev | [17] | ||
| 11 June 2021 | DF |  | Faig Hajiyev | Turan-Tovuz | [17] | |
| 11 June 2021 | DF |  | Yusif Nabiyev | Sumgayit | [17] | |
| 11 June 2021 | MF |  | Merab Gigauri | Keşla | [17] | |
| 11 June 2021 | MF |  | Javid Huseynov | [17] | ||
| 11 June 2021 | MF |  | Roman Huseynov | Sumgayit | [17][18] | |
| 11 June 2021 | FW |  | Ulvi Isgandarov | Gabala | [17] | |
| 11 June 2021 | FW |  | James Adeniyi | Maccabi Petah Tikva | [17] | |
| 11 June 2021 | FW |  | Nicolas Rajsel | Sabail | 6 September 2021 | [17][19] | 
| 22 June 2021 | DF |  | Vinko Međimorec | UTA Arad | 22 June 2021 | [20][21] | 
Friendlies
| 10 August 2020 | Sabah | 2 – 0 | Gabala | Baku | 
| AZT (UTC+4) | A.Agazade   Mirzabeyov  | Report | Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena | 
| 30 August 2020 | Gabala | 1 – 0 | Sabail | Baku | 
| AZT (UTC+4) | Rajsel  75' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: Baku Olympic Stadium | 
| 5 September 2020 | Zira | 3 – 1 | Gabala | Baku | 
| AZT (UTC+4) | Rahimov  28' Ramazanov  75' Caio Rangel  75' | Report | R.Huseynov  38' | Stadium: Baku Olympic Stadium | 
Competitions
Premier League
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 | 
| 28 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 43 | −20 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 24 | −17 | 
Last updated: 19 May 2021.
Source: See Results
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
| 23 August 2020 1 | Gabala | 1 – 1 | Zira | Qabala | 
| 19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Mammadov  3'  11' Goxha  13' Gattas  84' | Report | H.Hajili  14'  90+1' Đorđević  18' Ramazanov  28' Rahimov  45+1' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Kamal Umudlu | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 13 September 2020 2 | Sabah | 3 – 0 | Gabala | Masazır | 
| 19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Diniyev  17' Mustafazade  28' Marina  38' S.Alkhasov  49'  77' Sheydayev  64' | Report | Mammadov  4' R.Muradov  45+2' G.Aliyev  62' Međimorec  70' Goxha  85' | Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Aliyar Agayev | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 19 September 2020 3 | Gabala | 0 – 0 | Keşla | Qabala | 
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Rajsel  21'  67' Utzig  32' R.Muradov  90+1' | Report | Bojović  69' Sílvio  79' Isgandarli  89' Alvaro  89' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Raad Ahmadov | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 27 September 2020 4 | Neftçi | 1 – 1 | Gabala | Baku | 
| 19:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Mahmudov  56' Buludov  62' Abbasov  90' Bougrine  90+4' | Report | Gigauri  4' R.Muradov  32'  77' Utzig  45' | Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Rahim Hasanov | 
| Note: Match played at the Dalga Arena in Baku, instead of Neftçi's Eighth Kilometer District Stadium in Baku. Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 3 October 2020 5 | Gabala | 1 – 1 | Sumgayit | Qabala | 
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Utzig  44' Gigauri  49' R.Muradov  68' Adeniyi  76' Huseynov  81' Vukčević  85' | Report | Ghorbani  26' Mustafayev  71' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Aliyar Agayev | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 17 October 2020 6 | Qarabağ | 3 – 0 | Gabala | Baku | 
| 16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Medina  21' Guerrier  43' Andrade  89' (pen.) T.Bayramov  90+1' | Report | Adeniyi  21' Ingilabli  70' Gigauri  87' | Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Raad Ahmadov | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 24 October 2020 7 | Gabala | 1 – 1 | Sabail | Qabala | 
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Goxha  4' Gigauri  85' | Report | Ekstein  26' P.Keshavarzi  70' Rahimli  86' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ingilab Mammadov | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 31 October 2020 8 | Gabala | 2 – 1 | Sabah | Qabala | 
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Mammadov  19' Nabiyev  31' Rajsel  53' Ahmadli  89' | Report | Vujadinović  35'  68' Ivanović  36' Seydiyev  42' Sheydayev  81'  82' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Vugar Hasanli | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 7 November 2020 9 | Keşla | 3 – 1 | Gabala | Baku | 
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Meza  41' Mammadov  75' (o.g.) Sílvio  90' Amirjanov  90+1' | Report | Rajsel  32' Nabiyev  57' | Stadium: ASK Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Elcin Masiyev | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 22 November 2020 10 | Gabala | 1 – 4 | Neftçi | Qabala | 
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Nabiyev  60' Musayev  60' | Report | Krivotsyuk  13'  38', 51' Lawal  28' Alaskarov  57' Ibara  90+4' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ravan Hamzazada | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 30 November 2020 11 | Sumgayit | 0 – 1 | Gabala | Sumqayit | 
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Turabov  30' Hüseynov  58' N.Mammadov  80' Khachayev  86' | Report | Utzig  16' Ahmadov  53' Huseynov  61' R.Muradov  64' Nazirov  90+2' | Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Rahim Hasanov | 
| Note: Match originally scheduled for 28 November, but postponed on 27 November 2020. Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 20 December 2020 12 | Gabala | 1 – 1 | Qarabağ | Qabala | 
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | R.Muradov  68'  69' Utzig  83' Nazirov  90+3' | Report | Emreli  8' Kwabena  45+2' Ozobić  51' Jafarguliyev  90+3' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov | 
| Note: Match originally scheduled for 6 December, but postponed. Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 24 December 2020 13 | Sabail | 1 – 3 | Gabala | Baku | 
| 16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | U.Abbasov  4' Aliyev  36' Manafov  52' | Report | Musayev  16' Isgandarov  20' Mammadov  28'  56' Adeniyi  90+3' | Stadium: Bayil Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Aliyar Agayev | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 21 January 2021 14 | Zira | 2 – 0 | Gabala | Zirə | 
| 16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Volkovi  21'  90+4' Aliyev  38' Gurbanli  45+1' Jamalov  60' Richard  69' | Report | Utzig  17' J.Huseynov  73' Međimorec  85' Gigauri  90+4' | Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Orkhan Mammadov | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 14 February 2021 15 | Gabala | 2 – 0 | Keşla | Qabala | 
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Mammadov  19' Musayev  45+1' Rajsel  45+1' Gigauri  50' Vukčević  65' Utzig  70' | Report | Tounkara  26' Cociuc  50' Bojović  61' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 20 February 2021 16 | Neftçi | 1 – 0 | Gabala | Baku | 
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Alaskarov  33' Mahmudov  90+4' | Report | Goxha  26' Ahmadov  27' Adeniyi  45+2' R.Muradov  82' | Stadium: Eighth Kilometer District Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ingilab Mammadov | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 25 February 2021 17 | Gabala | 1 – 0 | Sumgayit | Qabala | 
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Vukčević  29' Adeniyi  51' Gigauri  60' Shahverdiyev  65' Nazirov  89' J.Huseynov  90' Utzig  90+2' | Report | Najafov  9' Khodzhaniyazov  60' Abdullazade  79' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Sabuhi Bayramov | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 2 March 2021 18 | Qarabağ | 3 – 0 | Gabala | Baku | 
| 18:15 AZT (UTC+4) | Ozobić  22', 34' (pen.) Emreli  38' | Report | Nabiyev  14' Nazirov  33' Gigauri  90+1' | Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Kamal Umudlu | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 9 March 2021 19 | Gabala | 1 – 1 | Sabail | Qabala | 
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Ahmadov  43'  88' Utzig  78' | Report | Yunanov  37'  57' Ismayilov  58' Hajiyev  67' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Raad Ahmadov | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 14 March 2021 20 | Gabala | 1 – 1 | Zira | Qabala | 
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Međimorec  23' Gigauri  29' Goxha  67' Rajsel  87' J.Huseynov  87' | Report | Ramazanov  60' Richard  72' Chantakias  90+1' Melivilo  90+3' Muradov  90+4' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Vugar Hasanli | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 4 April 2021 21 | Sabah | 1 – 0 | Gabala | Masazır | 
| 17:30 AZT (UTC+4) | Marina  30' Isayev  35' Sheydayev  45+1' Ivanović  67' Mustafazade  84' | Report | Ahmadov  27' Musayev  90+1' Shahverdiyev  90+1' Nazirov  90+2' Mammadov  90+4' | Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Rahim Hasanov | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 10 April 2021 22 | Gabala | 2 – 2 | Neftçi | Qabala | 
| 16:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Utzig  35' Shahverdiyev  44' Adeniyi  54'  62' Goxha  67'  70' Mirzayev  65' Nazirov  90+1' | Report | Mahmudov  28'  71' (pen.) Çelik  37' Abbasov  62' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Aliyar Agayev | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 16 April 2021 23 | Sumgayit | 2 – 0 | Gabala | Sumqayit | 
| 20:15 AZT (UTC+4) | Mutallimov  45+3' Hüseynov  49' Ghorbani  59'  75' Sadikhov  66' | Report | Mirzayev  46' Muradov  54' Musayev  63' | Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Vugar Hasanli | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 25 April 2021 24 | Gabala | 0 – 5 | Qarabağ | Qabala | 
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Ahmadov  52' | Report | Ibrahimli  33' Romero  64' Garayev  68' Emreli  88', 89', 90' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Elcin Masiyev | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 3 May 2021 25 | Sabail | 1 – 0 | Gabala | Baku | 
| 20:15 AZT (UTC+4) | Ekstein  38' Yunanov  61' Abbasov  84' Rahimli  88' | Report | Gigauri  20'  51' Goxha  86' | Stadium: Bayil Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Ingilab Mammadov | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 9 May 2021 26 | Zira | 0 – 0 | Gabala | Zirə | 
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Volkovi  20' Hajili  67' | Report | Mammadov  70' | Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Aliyar Agayev | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 14 May 2021 27 | Gabala | 2 – 2 | Sabah | Qabala | 
| 17:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Goxha  41' Rajsel  63' (pen.) Vukčević  65' | Report | Rodríguez  29' Marina  44' Alkhasov  59' Sheydayev  90+4' Diniyev  90+4' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Elcin Masiyev | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 19 May 2021 28 | Keşla | 3 – 1 | Gabala | Baku | 
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Aliyev  15'  40' Sílvio  16' Isgandarli  28'  90+1' Tounkara  35' Meza  75' Qirtimov  90+6' | Report | Adeniyi  26' Vukčević  30' Musayev  69' | Stadium: ASK Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Ravan Hamzazada | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Zira | 28 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 38 | |
| 5 | Sabah | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 29 | |
| 6 | Keşla | 28 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 40 | −15 | 26 | Qualification to Europa Conference League second qualifying round | 
| 7 | Gabala | 28 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 44 | −21 | 26 | |
| 8 | Sabail | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 42 | −21 | 24 | 
Azerbaijan Cup
| 25 January 2021 Last 16 | Turan-Tovuz | 0 – 2 | Gabala | Tovuz | 
| 14:00 AZT (UTC+4) | N.Sabanov  41' E.Taghiyev  45+3' V.Jafarov  75' | Report | Vukčević  32' Adeniyi  45+2' | Stadium: Tovuz City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Rauf Allahverdiyev | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Azerbaijan. | ||||
| 1 February 2021 Quarterfinal 1st leg | Qarabağ | 3 – 1 | Gabala | Baku | 
| 18:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Matić  33' Kwabena  55' Emreli  72', 75' Bayramov  78' | Report | Vukčević  31' Goxha  33' Adeniyi  88' | Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ravan Hamzazada | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Azerbaijan. | ||||
| 6 February 2021 Quarterfinal 2nd leg | Gabala | 0 – 3 (1 – 6 agg.) | Qarabağ | Qabala | 
| 15:00 AZT (UTC+4) | Gigauri  68' Mammadov  85' | Report | Medvedev  6' B.Huseynov  30' A.Huseynov  32' Andrade  45+4' (pen.), 48' | Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Aliyar Agayev | 
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Azerbaijan. | ||||
Squad statistics
- As of Match played 19 May 2021
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| 1 | GK |  AZE | Anar Nazirov | 24 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2 | DF |  CRO | Vinko Međimorec | 26 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | DF |  AZE | Sadig Guliyev | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | MF |  AZE | Kamal Mirzayev | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | MF |  AZE | Roman Huseynov | 7 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | MF |  AZE | Ehtiram Shahverdiyev | 19 | 0 | 11+5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | MF |  AZE | Rovlan Muradov | 23 | 1 | 15+6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | MF |  AZE | Asif Mammadov | 28 | 2 | 23+2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | DF |  ALB | Jurgen Goxha | 26 | 2 | 23+1 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | MF |  AZE | Javid Huseynov | 21 | 0 | 7+13 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | MF |  TOG | Yaovi Akakpo | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | DF |  AZE | Faig Hajiyev | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 23 | FW |  BRA | Raphael Utzig | 28 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 26 | MF |  MNE | Stefan Vukčević | 28 | 2 | 21+4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 28 | DF |  AZE | Murad Musayev | 20 | 0 | 16+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 32 | FW |  SVN | Nicolas Rajsel | 29 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 2+1 | 0 | ||||
| 55 | MF |  AZE | Idris Ingilabli | 16 | 0 | 13+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 70 | FW |  AZE | Ulvi Isgandarov | 19 | 1 | 5+13 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 71 | DF |  AZE | Rufat Ahmadov | 19 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 74 | DF |  AZE | Yusif Nabiyev | 15 | 2 | 6+8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 77 | MF |  GEO | Merab Gigauri | 25 | 1 | 21+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 94 | GK |  AZE | Tarlan Ahmadli | 9 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||||
| 99 | FW |  NGA | James Adeniyi | 26 | 6 | 17+6 | 4 | 2+1 | 2 | ||||
| Players away from Gabala on loan: | |||||||||||||
| Players who left Gabala during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 8 | MF |  AZE | Gismat Aliyev | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | FW |  CHI | Rodrigo Gattas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Goal scorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW |  | 99 | James Adeniyi | 4 | 2 | 6 | 
| 2 | FW |  | 23 | Raphael Utzig | 5 | 0 | 5 | 
| 3 | FW |  | 32 | Nicolas Rajsel | 3 | 0 | 3 | 
| 4 | DF |  | 74 | Yusif Nabiyev | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| MF |  | 11 | Asif Mammadov | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| DF |  | 13 | Jurgen Goxha | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF |  | 26 | Stefan Vukčević | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8 | MF |  | 10 | Rovlan Muradov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| FW |  | 70 | Ulvi Isgandarov | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF |  | 77 | Merab Gigauri | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF |  | 2 | Vinko Međimorec | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 23 | 3 | 26 | ||||
Clean sheets
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  | 1 | Anar Nazirov | 4 | 0 | 4 | 
| 2 | GK |  | 94 | Tarlan Ahmadli | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
| TOTALS | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||
Disciplinary record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Total | |||||||
|  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | GK | Anar Nazirov | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2 |  | DF | Vinko Međimorec | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 6 |  | MF | Kamal Mirzayev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 9 |  | MF | Ehtiram Shahverdiyev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 10 |  | MF | Rovlan Muradov | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||||
| 11 |  | MF | Asif Mammadov | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 13 |  | DF | Jurgen Goxha | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||||
| 14 |  | MF | Javid Huseynov | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 23 |  | FW | Raphael Utzig | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 26 |  | MF | Stefan Vukčević | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 28 |  | DF | Murad Musayev | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 32 |  | FW | Nicolas Rajsel | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 55 |  | MF | Idris Ingilabli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 71 |  | DF | Rufat Ahmadov | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| 74 |  | DF | Yusif Nabiyev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 77 |  | MF | Merab Gigauri | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | ||||
| 94 |  | GK | Tarlan Ahmadli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 99 |  | FW | James Adeniyi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Players who left Gabala during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 8 |  | MF | Gismat Aliyev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 22 |  | FW | Rodrigo Gattas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| TOTALS | 85 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 89 | 5 | |||||||
References
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