2020–21 Sabail FK season

Sabail 2020-21 football season

Sabail
2020-21 season
Chairman	Rashad Abdullayev
Manager	Aftandil Hajiyev
Stadium	ASCO Arena
Premier League	8th
Azerbaijan Cup	Quarterfinal vs Sumgayit
Top goalscorer	League: Amil Yunanov(6) All: Amil Yunanov (8)
Home colours Away colours
← 2019-20 2021-22 →

The Sabail FK 2020–21 season was Sabail's fourth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and their fifth season in existence. They finished the season eighth in the Premier League and reached the Quarterfinals of the Azerbaijan Cup.

Season events

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On 17 July, Sabail announced a new contract had been signed with Head Coach Aftandil Hajiyev for the 2020/2021 season.^[1]

On 20 July, Sabail announced that they had agreed new one-year contracts with Rauf Aliyev, Lema Mabidi, Kamal Bayramov, Orkhan Gurbanli, Peyman Keshavarz, Elchin Rahimli, Adil Naghiyev and Bahadur Haziyev.^[2]

On 23 July, Rahid Amirguliyev extended his contract with Sabail until the end of the 2020–21 season.^[3]

On 3 September, Sabail announced the signing of Afran Ismayilov.^[4] The following day, 4 September, Sabail announced the signing of Nicholas Hagen to a one-year contract.^[5]

On 18 September, Sabail announced the signing of Amil Yunanov.^[6]

On 30 September, Sabail's match against Qarabağ scheduled for 4 October was postponed to allow Azerbaijan additional preparation time for their upcoming UEFA Nations League matches.^[7]

On 14 November, Sabail announced the signing of Iranian international Bakhtiar Rahmani on a contract until the end of the season.^[8]

On 8 January, Sabail announced that Bakhtiar Rahmani had left the club after his contract by mutual consent,^[9] with Elgun Nabiyev leaving a day later by the same manner.^[10]

On 19 January, Sabail announced the signing of Luka Imnadze on a contract until the end of the season.^[11]

On 30 January, Sabail announced the signing of Milovan Petrovikj on a contract until the end of the season.^[12]

On 31 January, Sabail announced the signing of Alie Sesay on a contract until the end of the season.^[13]

Squad

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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	Kamran Agayev	Azerbaijan	GK	(1986年02月09日)9 February 1986 (aged 35)	2020^[14]	2021^[14]	3	0
12	Shahin Zakiyev	Azerbaijan	GK	(1999年06月11日)11 June 1999 (aged 21)	Keşla	2020	0	0
25	Elkhan Ahmadov	Azerbaijan	GK	(1993年07月02日)2 July 1993 (aged 27)	Mil-Muğan	2017	11	0
96	Nicholas Hagen	Guatemala	GK	(1996年08月02日)2 August 1996 (aged 24)	Municipal	2020^[5]	2021^[5]	27	0
Defenders
2	Arsen Agjabayov	Azerbaijan	DF	(2000年09月11日)11 September 2000 (aged 20)	Sabah	2020	1	0
3	Turan Manafov	Azerbaijan	DF	(1998年09月19日)19 September 1998 (aged 22)	Zagatala	2019	46	1
4	Alie Sesay	Sierra Leone	DF	(1994年08月02日)2 August 1994 (aged 26)	Zira	2021^[13]	13	0
16	Peyman Keshavarz	Iran	DF	(1996年03月03日)3 March 1996 (aged 25)	2020^[15]	2021^[2]	20	2
26	Kamal Gurbanov	Azerbaijan	DF	(1994年05月06日)6 May 1994 (aged 27)	Neftchi Baku	2017	38	0
28	Magsad Isayev	Azerbaijan	DF	(1994年06月07日)7 June 1994 (aged 26)	Sabah	2020^[16]	22	0
30	Murad Gayali	Azerbaijan	DF	(1999年03月09日)9 March 1999 (aged 22)	Keşla	2020^[17]	2022^[17]	0	0
34	Urfan Abbasov	Azerbaijan	DF	(1992年10月14日)14 October 1992 (aged 28)	Gabala	2019	53	2
55	Adil Naghiyev	Azerbaijan	DF	(1995年09月11日)11 September 1995 (aged 25)	Sumgayit	2019	2021^[2]	44	2
Midfielders
5	Vugar Beybalayev	Azerbaijan	MF	(1993年08月05日)5 August 1993 (aged 27)	Sumgayit	2018	36	0
6	Orkhan Gurbanli	Azerbaijan	MF	(1995年07月12日)12 July 1995 (aged 25)	Neftchi Baku	2018	2021^[2]	15	1
7	Mirsahib Abbasov	Azerbaijan	MF	(1993年01月19日)19 January 1993 (aged 28)	Zira	2019	27	1
13	Ali Sadikhov	Azerbaijan	MF	(1999年08月13日)13 August 1999 (aged 21)	Gabala	2019	8	0
14	Rahid Amirguliyev	Azerbaijan	MF	(1989年09月01日)1 September 1989 (aged 31)	Qarabağ	2018	2021^[3]	80	0
17	Elchin Rahimli	Azerbaijan	MF	(1996年06月17日)17 June 1996 (aged 24)	Qarabağ	2018	2021^[2]	33	0
20	Ruslan Hajiyev	Azerbaijan	MF	(1998年03月20日)20 March 1998 (aged 23)	loan from Qarabağ	2020	17	0
22	Afran Ismayilov	Azerbaijan	MF	(1988年10月08日)8 October 1988 (aged 32)	Keşla	2020^[4]	24	5
23	Milovan Petrovikj	North Macedonia	MF	(1990年01月23日)23 January 1990 (aged 31)	Vardar	2021^[12]	2021^[18]	15	0
27	Hendrick Ekstein	South Africa	MF	(1991年01月01日)1 January 1991 (aged 30)	Sabah	2020^[19]	29	3
77	Adilkhan Garahmadov	Azerbaijan	MF	(2001年06月05日)5 June 2001 (aged 19)	Academy	2018	33	2
Forwards
9	Florijan Kadriu	North Macedonia	FW	(1996年08月29日)29 August 1996 (aged 24)	Renova	2020^[18]	2021^[18]	20	0
11	Rauf Aliyev	Azerbaijan	FW	(1989年02月12日)12 February 1989 (aged 32)	Neftçi	2020^[20]	2021^[2]	29	7
19	Luka Imnadze	Georgia (country)	FW	(1997年08月26日)26 August 1997 (aged 23)	Samtredia	2021^[11]	2021^[11]	15	0
29	Amil Yunanov	Azerbaijan	FW	(1993年01月06日)6 January 1993 (aged 28)	Sumgayit	2020^[6]	20	8
Left during the season
8	Lema Mabidi	Democratic Republic of the Congo	MF	(1993年06月11日)11 June 1993 (aged 27)	Raja Casablanca	2020^[21]	2021^[2]	6	0
8	Bakhtiar Rahmani	Iran	MF	(1991年09月23日)23 September 1991 (aged 29)	Sanat Naft Abadan	2020^[8]	2021^[8]	3	0
19	Elgun Nabiyev	Azerbaijan	MF	(1996年01月04日)4 January 1996 (aged 25)	Sabah	2020^[22]	2	0
99	Bahadur Haziyev	Azerbaijan	FW	(1999年03月26日)26 March 1999 (aged 22)	MOIK Baku	2020	2021^[2]	10	1

Transfers

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Main articles: List of Azerbaijan football transfers summer 2020 and List of Azerbaijan football transfers winter 2020–21

In

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Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
19 July 2020	DF	Azerbaijan	Magsad Isayev	Sabah	Undisclosed	^[16]
4 August 2020	FW	North Macedonia	Florian Kadriu	Renova	Undisclosed	^[18]
4 August 2020	MF	Azerbaijan	Elgun Nabiyev	Sabah	Undisclosed	^[22]
25 August 2020	GK	Azerbaijan	Kamran Agayev	Free	^[14]
3 September 2020	MF	Azerbaijan	Afran Ismayilov	Keşla	Free	^[4]
4 September 2020	GK	Guatemala	Nicholas Hagen	Municipal	Undisclosed	^[5]
18 September 2020	FW	Azerbaijan	Amil Yunanov	Sumgayit	Free	^[6]
14 November 2020	MF	Iran	Bakhtiar Rahmani	Sanat Naft Abadan	Undisclosed	^[8]
19 January 2021	FW	Georgia (country)	Luka Imnadze	Samtredia	Undisclosed	^[11]
30 January 2021	MF	North Macedonia	Milovan Petrovikj	Vardar	Undisclosed	^[12]
31 January 2021	DF	Sierra Leone	Alie Sesay	Zira	Free	^[13]

Loans in

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Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
Summer 2020	MF	Azerbaijan	Ruslan Hajiyev	Qarabağ	End of season

Out

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Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
10 February 2021	FW	Azerbaijan	Bahadur Haziyev	Keşla	Undisclosed

Released

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Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date	Ref.
17 July 2020	DF	Azerbaijan	Shahriyar Rahimov	Zira	19 July 2020	^[23]^[24]
17 July 2020	MF	Ghana	Michael Essien	Retired		^[25]
18 July 2020	DF	Azerbaijan	Eltun Yagublu	Retired		^[26]
7 August 2020	DF	Brazil	Erico Silva	UTA Arad	10 August 2020	^[27]^[28]
12 August 2020	GK	Azerbaijan	Kamal Bayramov	Keşla	14 August 2020	^[29]^[30]
13 August 2020	GK	Ukraine	Oleksandr Rybka	Liepāja	^[31]
5 October 2020	MF	Democratic Republic of the Congo	Lema Mabidi	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	^[32]
8 January 2021	MF	Iran	Bakhtiar Rahmani	Dalkurd	13 January 2021	^[9]
9 January 2021	MF	Azerbaijan	Elgun Nabiyev	^[10]
31 May 2021	MF	North Macedonia	Milovan Petrovikj	^[33]
31 May 2021	FW	Georgia (country)	Luka Imnadze	Akzhayik	^[33]
31 May 2021	FW	North Macedonia	Florijan Kadriu	Struga	^[33]
7 June 2021	DF	Sierra Leone	Alie Sesay	Persebaya Surabaya	^[34]
9 June 2021	DF	Azerbaijan	Urfan Abbasov	Gabala	9 June 2021	^[35]^[36]
18 June 2021	DF	Azerbaijan	Magsad Isayev	Gabala	18 June 2021	^[37]^[38]
14 June 2021	FW	Azerbaijan	Amil Yunanov	Keşla	1 July 2021	^[39]^[40]

Friendlies

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Sabah v Sabail

14 January 2021 Sabah 1 – 0 Sabail Masazır

AZT (UTC+4) Diniyev 53' Report Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	21 August 2020	19 May 2021	Matchday 1	8th	28	5	9	14	21	42	−21	017.86
Azerbaijan Cup	24 January 2021	6 February 2021	Last 16	Quarterfinal	3	2	0	1	5	2	+3	066.67
Total					31	7	9	15	26	44	−18	022.58

Last updated: 19 May 2021
Source: Competitions

Premier League

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Main article: 2020–21 Azerbaijan Premier League

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
28	5	9	14	22	43	−21	24	4	5	5	14	19	−5	1	4	9	8	24	−16

Last updated: 19 May 2021.
Source: See Results

Results by round

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H
Result	L	L	L	W	D	D	D	W	L	D	W	L	L	L	L	W	L	D	D	L	D	D	D	L	W	L	L	L
Position	6	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	7	5	7	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	8	7	8	8	8

Updated to match(es) played on 19 May 2021. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

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Neftçi v Sabail

21 August 2020 1 Neftçi 2 – 1 Sabail Baku

20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Alaskarov 16', 66'
Krivotsyuk Yellow card 57'
Mahmudov Yellow card 90+3'
Lawal Yellow card 90+4'
M.Kane Yellow card 90+5' Report P.Keshavarz 79'
Kadriu Yellow card 90+2' Stadium: Bakcell Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Zira

12 September 2020 2 Sabail 1 – 2 Zira Baku

19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Amirguliyev Yellow card 24'
Isayev Yellow card 38'
Haziyev Yellow card 44'
U.Abbasov 81' (pen.) Report Bayramli Yellow card 24'
Rahimov Yellow card 45'
Volkovi 47'
Jamalov Yellow card 50'
Gurbanov 67' (pen.)
Đorđević Yellow card 78' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Vugar Hasanli

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sumgayit v Sabail

19 September 2020 3 Sumgayit 2 – 1 Sabail Sumqayit

19:15 AZT (UTC+4) Ahmadov 10'
Ghorbani Yellow card 25' 33'
Najafov Yellow card 37'
Mustafayev Yellow card 88'
Turabov Yellow card 90+1' Report Aliyev 22' Yellow card 74'
Naghiyev Yellow card 62'
P.Keshavarz Yellow card 79'
Hajiyev Yellow card 85' Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Orkhan Mammadov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Sabah

26 September 2020 4 Sabail 2 – 1 Sabah Baku

18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Manafov Yellow card 26'
Kadriu Yellow card 33'
Ismayilov 56' (pen.) Yellow card 56'
Aliyev 71'
Ekstein Yellow card 80' Report Marina Yellow card 15'
Sheydayev 27' (pen.)
Kökçü Yellow card 32'
Khalilzade Yellow card 87'
Diniyev Yellow card 90+4' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Elcin Masiyev

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Keşla

17 October 2020 6 Sabail 1 – 1 Keşla Baku

14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Naghiyev Yellow card 7' Yellow-red card 83'
Haziyev 51' Report S.Aliyev Yellow card 12'
Ru.Hajiyev 49'
Isgandarli Yellow card 63'
Sílvio Yellow card 72' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sanuhi Bayramov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gabala v Sabail

24 October 2020 7 Gabala 1 – 1 Sabail Qabala

14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Goxha 4'
Gigauri Yellow card 85' Report Ekstein 26'
P.Keshavarzi Yellow card 70'
Rahimli Yellow card 86' Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Zira v Sabail

31 October 2020 8 Zira 0 – 0 Sabail Zirə

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Report U.Abbasov Yellow card 7'
Kadriu Yellow card 42'
Beybalayev Yellow card 74' Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Orkhan Mammadov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Sumgayit

7 November 2020 9 Sabail 2 – 1 Sumgayit Baku

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Aliyev 42'
P.Keshavarz Yellow card 65'
Naghiyev 77' Yellow card 77'
Manafov Yellow card 82' Report Hemati Yellow card 8'
Khachayev Yellow card 44'
Khodzhaniyazov Yellow card 50'
Sadykhov 84' (pen.)
Hüseynov Yellow card 90+3'
Mammadov Yellow card 90+6' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Aliyar Agayev

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabah v Sabail

23 November 2020 10 Sabah 2 – 1 Sabail Masazır

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) A.Diallo 11'
Seydiyev 33'
Marina Yellow card 67'
Stamenković Yellow card 90+4' Report Aliyev Yellow card 59' 90+5' (pen.)
Naghiyev Yellow card 90+5' Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Raad Ahmadov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Qarabağ

29 November 2020 11 Sabail 1 – 1 Qarabağ Baku

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Yunanov 57' (pen.) Report Jafarguliyev Yellow card 56'
Guerrier 64' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Elcin Masiyev

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Keşla v Sabail

20 December 2020 12 Keşla 0 – 2 Sabail Baku

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Isgandarli Yellow card 50' Report U.Abbasov 12'
Ismayilov 18'
Naghiyev Yellow card 68' Stadium: ASK Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada

Note: Match originally scheduled for 5 December, but postponed.
Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Gabala

24 December 2020 13 Sabail 1 – 3 Gabala Baku

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) U.Abbasov Yellow card 4'
Aliyev Yellow card 36'
Manafov 52' Report Musayev Yellow card 16'
Isgandarov 20'
Mammadov 28' Yellow card 56'
Adeniyi 90+3' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Aliyar Agayev

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Neftçi

21 January 2021 14 Sabail 1 – 3 Neftçi Baku

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Ismayilov Yellow card 29' Yellow card 39'
Beybalayev Yellow card 50' Report Bougrine Yellow card 12' 45', 90'
Thallyson Yellow card 26'
Mammadov Yellow card 28'
Mahmudov 51'
Çelik Yellow card 73'
Telushi Yellow card 85' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kamal Umudlu

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Qarabağ v Sabail

28 January 2021 5 Qarabağ 4 – 0 Sabail Baku

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Kwabena 18'
Emreli 25', 90+2'
Andrade 85' Report Naghiyev Yellow card 80' Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Elcin Masiyev

Note: Match originally scheduled for 4 October, but postponed on 30 September.^[7]

Sumgayit v Sabail

13 February 2021 15 Sumgayit 3 – 0 Sabail Sumqayit

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Khachayev 26'
Mutallimov 33'
Turabov Yellow card 47'
Ghorbani 83' (pen.) Report Imnadze Yellow card 21'
P.Keshavarz Yellow card 25' Yellow-red card 55'
Aliyev Yellow card 35'
Amirguliyev Yellow card 55'
Petrovikj Yellow card 59'
U.Abbasov Yellow card 68'
Agayev Red card 90+5' Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Vugar Hasanli

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Sabah

19 February 2021 16 Sabail 2 – 0 Sabah Baku

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Yunanov 17', 78' Yellow card 57'
Imnadze Yellow card 27'
Petrovikj Yellow card 46' Report Fofana Yellow card 37'
Koubemba Yellow card 38'
S.Seyidov Yellow card 66' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rahim Hasanov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Qarabağ v Sabail

25 February 2021 17 Qarabağ 1 – 0 Sabail Baku

18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Romero 72'
Garayev Yellow card 82' Report U.Abbasov Yellow card 88' Stadium: Azersun Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Keşla

2 March 2021 18 Sabail 1 – 1 Keşla Baku

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) P.Keshavarz 75' Yellow card 78'
Aliyev Yellow card 75' Report Akhundov 54'
Aliyev Yellow card 72'
Abang Yellow card 75'
Guliyev Yellow card 82' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Aliyar Agayev

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gabala v Sabail

9 March 2021 19 Gabala 1 – 1 Sabail Qabala

15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Ahmadov Yellow card 43' Yellow-red card 88'
Utzig 78' Report Yunanov Yellow card 37' 57'
Ismayilov Yellow card 58'
Hajiyev Red card 67' Stadium: Gabala City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Raad Ahmadov

Neftçi v Sabail

14 March 2021 20 Neftçi 4 – 0 Sabail Baku

17:15 AZT (UTC+4) Alaskarov 5' Yellow card 45+1'
Joseph-Monrose 66'
Lawal 70'
Çelik 75' Report Ismayilov Yellow card 18'
Yunanov Yellow card 27'
Petrovikj Yellow card 30'
Abbasov Yellow card 43' Stadium: Eighth Kilometer District Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kamal Umudlu

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Zira

3 April 2021 21 Sabail 0 – 0 Zira Baku

17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Report Huseynov Yellow card 60'
Aliyev Yellow card 60'
Muradov Yellow card 85'
Hajili
Yellow card 87'
N.Andjelkovic Yellow card 90+4' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Elchin Masiyev

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabah v Sabail

10 April 2021 22 Sabah 0 – 0 Sabail Masazır

18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Marina Yellow card 20'
Ivanović Yellow card 43'
Isayev Yellow card 58'
Sheydayev Yellow card 88' Report Isayev Yellow card 34' Yellow-red card 90+2'
Manafov Yellow card 83'
Naghiyev Yellow card 88' Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kamal Umudlu

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Qarabağ

16 April 2021 23 Sabail 1 – 1 Qarabağ Baku

18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Yunanov Yellow card 27' 38' (pen.) Report Matić 42'
Andrade Yellow card 45+2'
Jafarguliyev Yellow card 90+3' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Aliyar Agayev

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Keşla v Sabail

25 April 2021 24 Keşla 1 – 0 Sabail Baku

18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Akhundov Yellow card 29'
Meza Yellow card 45' 51'
Salahli Yellow card 71'
Namașco Yellow card 90+1' Report Stadium: ASK Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Gabala

3 May 2021 25 Sabail 1 – 0 Gabala Baku

20:15 AZT (UTC+4) Ekstein Yellow card 38'
Yunanov 61'
Abbasov Yellow card 84'
Rahimli Yellow card 88' Report Gigauri Yellow card 20' Yellow-red card 51'
Goxha Yellow card 86' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Neftçi

8 May 2021 26 Sabail 0 – 4 Neftçi Baku

20:15 AZT (UTC+4) L.Imnadze Yellow card 23'
Hagen Yellow card 78' Report Stanković 13'
Lawal Yellow card 62'
Bougrine Yellow card 64'
Honda 72'
Alaskarov 79' (pen.)
Çelik Yellow card 85'
Krivotsyuk Yellow card 88' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Elcin Masiyev

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Zira v Sabail

14 May 2021 27 Zira 2 – 0 Sabail Zirə

19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Richard Yellow card 4'
Ramazanov 58'
Andjelkovic 64' Report Abbasov Yellow card 49'
Naghiyev Yellow card 79' Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Sumgayit

19 May 2021 28 Sabail 0 – 1 Sumgayit Baku

18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Naghiyev Yellow card 9' Yellow-red card 90+3'
Petrovikj Yellow card 62' Report Khachayev 43'
Ahmadov Yellow card 90'
Jannatov Yellow card 90+4' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Raad Ahmadov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

League table

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Pos	Team v t e	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

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.^[41]

Azerbaijan Cup

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Main article: 2020–21 Azerbaijan Cup

Sabail v Zagatala

24 January 2021 Last 16 Sabail 3 – 2 Zagatala Baku

AZT (UTC+4) P.Keshavarz Yellow card 3'
Yunanov 26'
Naghiyev 62'
Beybalayev Yellow card 80'
A.Ismayilov 84' Report R.Ismayilov 31', 40' Yellow card 78'
V.Şabanov Yellow card 75'
R.Nuruyev Yellow card 80' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Namiq Bakirov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sumgayit v Sabail

1 February 2021 Quarterfinal 1st leg Sumgayit 0 – 1 Sabail Sumqayit

16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Khodzhaniyazov Yellow card 17'
Najafov Yellow card 23' Report Garahmadov Yellow card 8'
Yunanov 12'
Imnadze Yellow card 45+2' Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sabail v Sumgayit

6 February 2021 Quarterfinal 2nd leg Sabail 1 – 2
(2 – 2 (a) agg.) Sumgayit Baku

18:00 AZT (UTC+4) P.Keshavarzi Yellow card 56'
Aliyev Yellow card 90+5'
Ismayilov 90+6' (pen.) Report Sadikhov 20' (pen.)
Ghorbani 23' Yellow card 36'
Khodzhaniyazov Yellow card 57'
Mustafayev Yellow card 85'
Jannatov Yellow card 90+1' Stadium: Bayil Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Orkhan Mammadov

Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Azerbaijan.

Squad statistics

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As of Match played 19 May 2021

Appearances and goals

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No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Azerbaijan AZE	Kamran Agayev	3	0	1	0	2	0
2	DF	Azerbaijan AZE	Arsen Agjabayov	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
3	DF	Azerbaijan AZE	Turan Manafov	30	1	28	1	2	0
4	DF	Sierra Leone SLE	Alie Sesay	13	0	13	0	0	0
5	MF	Azerbaijan AZE	Vugar Beybalayev	10	0	7+2	0	1	0
7	MF	Azerbaijan AZE	Mirsahib Abbasov	11	0	2+8	0	1	0
9	FW	North Macedonia MKD	Florijan Kadriu	20	0	16+2	0	1+1	0
11	FW	Azerbaijan AZE	Rauf Aliyev	24	4	15+8	4	1	0
14	MF	Azerbaijan AZE	Rahid Amirguliyev	28	0	26	0	2	0
16	DF	Iran IRN	Peyman Keshavarz	18	2	14+1	2	3	0
17	MF	Azerbaijan AZE	Elchin Rahimli	16	0	5+10	0	1	0
19	FW	Georgia (country) GEO	Luka Imnadze	15	0	9+4	0	2	0
20	MF	Azerbaijan AZE	Ruslan Hajiyev	17	0	2+12	0	2+1	0
22	MF	Azerbaijan AZE	Afran Ismayilov	24	5	18+4	3	1+1	2
23	MF	North Macedonia MKD	Milovan Petrovikj	15	0	13	0	0+2	0
25	GK	Azerbaijan AZE	Elkhan Ahmadov	1	0	1	0	0	0
26	DF	Azerbaijan AZE	Kamal Gurbanov	3	0	0+2	0	1	0
27	MF	South Africa RSA	Hendrick Ekstein	23	1	20	1	2+1	0
28	DF	Azerbaijan AZE	Magsad Isayev	22	0	13+7	0	1+1	0
29	FW	Azerbaijan AZE	Amil Yunanov	20	8	12+5	6	2+1	2
34	DF	Azerbaijan AZE	Urfan Abbasov	29	2	27	2	2	0
55	DF	Azerbaijan AZE	Adil Naghiyev	27	2	24	1	2+1	1
77	MF	Azerbaijan AZE	Adilkhan Garahmadov	17	0	3+11	0	3	0
96	GK	Guatemala GUA	Nicholas Hagen	27	0	26	0	1	0
Players away from Sabail on loan:
Players who left Sabail during the season:
8	MF	Democratic Republic of the Congo COD	Lema Mabidi	4	0	4	0	0	0
8	MF	Iran IRN	Bakhtiar Rahmani	3	0	3	0	0	0
19	MF	Azerbaijan AZE	Elgun Nabiyev	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
99	MF	Azerbaijan AZE	Bahadur Haziyev	9	1	6+3	1	0	0

Goal scorers

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Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Azerbaijan Cup	Total
1	FW	Azerbaijan	29	Amil Yunanov	6	2	8
2	MF	Azerbaijan	22	Afran Ismayilov	3	2	5
3	FW	Azerbaijan	11	Rauf Aliyev	4	0	4
4	DF	Azerbaijan	34	Urfan Abbasov	2	0	2
	DF	Iran	16	Peyman Keshavarz	2	0	2
	DF	Azerbaijan	55	Adil Naghiyev	1	1	2
7	MF	Azerbaijan	99	Bahadur Haziyev	1	0	1
	MF	South Africa	27	Hendrick Ekstein	1	0	1
	DF	Azerbaijan	3	Turan Manafov	1	0	1
TOTALS	21	5	26

Clean sheets

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Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Azerbaijan Cup	Total
1	GK	Guatemala	96	Nicholas Hagen	6	0	6
2	GK	Azerbaijan	1	Kamran Agayev	0	1	1
TOTALS	6	1	7

Disciplinary record

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Number	Nation	Position	Name	Yellow card	Red card	Yellow card	Red card	Yellow card	Red card
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup		Total
1	Azerbaijan	GK	Kamran Agayev	0	1	0	0	0	1
3	Azerbaijan	DF	Turan Manafov	3	0	0	0	3	0
5	Azerbaijan	MF	Vugar Beybalayev	2	0	1	0	3	0
7	Azerbaijan	MF	Mirsahib Abbasov	1	0	0	0	1	0
9	North Macedonia	FW	Florijan Kadriu	3	0	0	0	3	0
11	Azerbaijan	FW	Rauf Aliyev	5	0	1	0	6	0
14	Azerbaijan	MF	Rahid Amirguliyev	2	0	0	0	2	0
16	Iran	DF	Peyman Keshavarz	6	1	2	0	8	1
17	Azerbaijan	MF	Elchin Rahimli	2	0	0	0	2	0
19	Georgia (country)	FW	Luka Imnadze	3	0	1	0	4	0
20	Azerbaijan	MF	Ruslan Hajiyev	1	1	0	0	1	1
22	Azerbaijan	MF	Afran Ismayilov	4	0	0	0	4	0
23	North Macedonia	MF	Milovan Petrovikj	4	0	0	0	4	0
27	South Africa	MF	Hendrick Ekstein	2	0	0	0	2	0
28	Azerbaijan	DF	Magsad Isayev	3	1	0	0	3	1
29	Azerbaijan	FW	Amil Yunanov	4	0	0	0	4	0
34	Azerbaijan	DF	Urfan Abbasov	6	0	0	0	6	0
55	Azerbaijan	DF	Adil Naghiyev	11	2	0	0	11	2
77	Azerbaijan	MF	Adilkhan Garahmadov	0	0	1	0	1	0
96	Guatemala	GK	Nicholas Hagen	1	0	0	0	1	0
Players who left Sabail during the season:
99	Azerbaijan	MF	Bahadur Haziyev	1	0	0	0	1	0
TOTALS	64	6	6	0	70	6

References

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v t e 2020–21 in Azerbaijani football
Domestic leagues	Azerbaijan Premier League Azerbaijan First Division
Domestic cups	Azerbaijan Cup
European competitions	Champions League Europa League
Related to national team	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (Group A)
Club seasons
Premier League	Gabala Keşla Neftchi Qarabağ Sabah Sabail Sumgayit Zira
Summer 2020 transfers Winter 2020–21 transfers

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