2018–19 Zira FK season

The Zira FK 2017-18 season was Zira's fourth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and fifth season in their history.

Zira

2018-19 season
President	Vugar Astanov
Manager	Aykhan Abbasov (until 29 August) Samir Abbasov (from 29 August)
Stadium	Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Premier League	5th
Azerbaijan Cup	Semifinal vs Sumgayit
Top goalscorer	League: Julio Rodríguez (8) All: Julio Rodríguez (9)
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Season events

On 29 August, Aykhan Abbasov resigned as Zira's manager,^[1] with Samir Abbasov being appointed as his replacement the same day.^[2]

Squad

As of match played 11 May 2019

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Orkhan Sadigli		GK	(1993-03-19)19 March 1993 (aged 26)	Keşla	2019		2	0
62	Abdulla Seyidahmadov		GK	(1997-06-04)4 June 1997 (aged 21)	Trainee	2017		3	0
85	Kamal Bayramov		GK	(1985-08-19)19 August 1985 (aged 33)	AZAL	2015		46	0
Defenders
2	Ilkin Qirtimov		DF	(1990-11-04)4 November 1990 (aged 28)	Neftchi Baku	2018		27	1
13	Murad Musayev		DF	(1994-06-13)13 June 1994 (aged 24)	Shuvalan	2018		1	0
14	Bəxtiyar Həsənalızadə		DF	(1992-12-29)29 December 1992 (aged 26)	Sumgayit	2019[3]	2020[3]	14	0
16	Ibrahim Aslanli		DF	(1997-03-21)21 March 1997 (aged 22)	Qarabağ	2017	2020	6	0
26	Miloš Radivojević		DF	(1990-04-05)5 April 1990 (aged 29)	Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona	2018[4]	2019[4]	20	1
27	Adrian Scarlatache		DF	(1986-12-05)5 December 1986 (aged 32)	Keşla	2018[5]	2019[5]	23	0
39	Sadig Guliyev		DF	(1995-03-09)9 March 1995 (aged 24)	Gabala	2017		67	0
57	Kənan Zülfüqarov		DF	(1999-04-19)19 April 1999 (aged 20)	Trainee	2017		0	0
Midfielders
3	Budag Nasirov		MF	(1996-07-15)15 July 1996 (aged 22)	loan from Sporting B	2018	2019	12	0
4	Müşfiq İlyasov		MF	(1996-05-08)8 May 1996 (aged 23)	Youth team	2016		6	1
6	Vugar Mustafayev		MF	(1994-08-05)5 August 1994 (aged 24)	Qarabağ	2017		91	1
8	Kamal Mirzayev		MF	(1994-09-14)14 September 1994 (aged 24)	Sumgayit	2018[6]		15	0
9	Alexandru Dedov		MF	(1989-07-26)26 July 1989 (aged 29)	Milsami Orhei	2018		36	6
10	Sadio Tounkara		MF	(1992-04-27)27 April 1992 (aged 27)	AZAL	2017	2019	44	5
11	Dylan Duventru		MF	(1989-01-03)3 January 1989 (aged 30)	Alki Oroklini	2018[7]	2019[7]	24	1
23	Mpho Kgaswane		MF	(1994-06-12)12 June 1994 (aged 24)	Baroka	2019[8]	2019[8]	13	4
38	Ilkin Muradov		MF	(1996-03-05)5 March 1996 (aged 23)	Trainee	2015		48	1
47	Əmrah Bayramov		MF	(1998-10-06)6 October 1998 (aged 20)	Trainee	2017		0	0
48	Chafik Tigroudja		MF	(1992-01-16)16 January 1992 (aged 27)	Kukësi	2019[9]		8	1
77	Mirsahib Abbasov		MF	(1993-01-19)19 January 1993 (aged 26)	Keshla	2018		27	2
88	Tellur Mutallimov		MF	(1995-04-08)8 April 1995 (aged 24)	Gabala	2017	2020	39	3
91	Bilal Hamdi		MF	(1991-05-01)1 May 1991 (aged 28)	Alki Oroklini	2018[7]	2019[7]	23	1
98	Agshin Guluzade		MF		Keşla	2018		0	0
99	Rafael Maharramli		MF	(1999-10-01)1 October 1999 (aged 19)	Qarabağ	2019		3	0
Forwards
7	Pardis Fardjad-Azad		FW	(1988-04-12)12 April 1988 (aged 31)	Keşla	2018[10]		18	4
17	Robin Ngalande		FW	(1992-11-02)2 November 1992 (aged 26)	Baroka	2019[11]	2019[11]	6	1
18	Julio Rodríguez		FW	(1990-12-05)5 December 1990 (aged 28)	Deportivo Capiatá	2019[12]		14	9
20	Béko Fofana		FW	(1988-09-08)8 September 1988 (aged 30)	Vojvodina	2019[13]		13	1
Left during the season
1	Anar Nazirov		GK	(1985-09-08)8 September 1985 (aged 33)	Gabala	2015		88	0
5	Adil Naghiyev		DF	(1995-09-11)11 September 1995 (aged 23)	AZAL	2015		105	8
17	Vusal Isgandarli		MF	(1995-11-03)3 November 1995 (aged 23)	Simurq	2015		69	8

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
	DF		Ilkin Qirtimov	Neftchi Baku	Free
	DF		Murad Musayev	Shuvalan	Undisclosed
	MF		Mirsahib Abbasov	Keşla	Undisclosed
	MF		Agshin Guluzade	Keşla	Undisclosed
13 June 2018	MF		Kamal Mirzayev	Sumgayit	Undisclosed	[6]
12 July 2018	MF		Dylan Duventru	Alki Oroklini	Undisclosed	[7]
12 July 2018	MF		Bilal Hamdi	Alki Oroklini	Undisclosed	[7]
23 July 2018	FW		Pardis Fardjad-Azad	Keşla	Free	[10]
2 August 2018	DF		Miloš Radivojević	Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona	Undisclosed	[4]
4 September 2018	DF		Adrian Scarlatache	Keşla	Undisclosed	[5]
27 December 2018	DF		Bəxtiyar Həsənalızadə	Sumgayit	Undisclosed	[3]
	GK		Orkhan Sadigli	Keşla	Undisclosed
26 January 2019	MF		Mpho Kgaswane	Baroka	Undisclosed	[8]
28 January 2019	FW		Béko Fofana	Vojvodina	Undisclosed	[13]
28 January 2019	FW		Julio Rodríguez	Deportivo Capiatá	Undisclosed	[12]
31 January 2019	FW		Robin Ngalande	Baroka	Undisclosed	[11]
11 February 2019	MF		Chafik Tigroudja	Kukësi	Undisclosed	[9]
	MF		Rafael Maharramli	Qarabağ	Undisclosed

Out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
27 December 2018	DF		Adil Naghiyev	Sumgayit	Undisclosed	[14]
6 January 2019	GK		Anar Nazirov	Gabala	Undisclosed	[15]
8 January 2019	MF		Vusal Isgandarli	Keşla	Undisclosed	[16]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
10 August 2018	MF		Budag Nasirov	Sporting B	End of Season

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date
1 July 2018	DF		Joseph Boum
16 May 2019[17]	DF		Sadig Guliyev	Gabala	15 June 2019[18]
16 May 2019[17]	DF		Miloš Radivojević	Slaven Belupo
16 May 2019[17]	MF		Tapdiq Ahmadov
16 May 2019[17]	MF		Agshin Guluzade
16 May 2019[17]	MF		Dylan Duventru	Sabail	15 June 2019[19]
16 May 2019[17]	MF		Sadio Tounkara	Narva Trans	27 February 2020[20]
16 May 2019[17]	MF		Alexandru Dedov	Petrocub Hîncești
16 May 2019[17]	FW		Pardis Fardjad-Azad	Viktoria Berlin
16 May 2019[17]	FW		Béko Fofana	IMT Belgrade

Friendlies

Gabala v Zira

8 September 2018	Gabala	0 – 2	Zira	Baku
AZT (UTC+4)		Report	Scarlatache 31' Isgandarli 40'	Stadium: Azerbaijan State Academy of Physical Culture and Sports

Zira v Taraz

15 January 2019	Zira	v	Taraz	Antalya, Turkey
AZST (UTC+4)
Note: match cancelled due to heavy rain in Antalya.[21]

Zira v Voluntari

18 January 2019	Zira	1 – 0	Voluntari	Antalya, Turkey
AZST (UTC+4)	Fardjad-Azad 89' (pen.)	Report

Zira v Paks

22 January 2019	Zira	1 – 0	Paks	Antalya, Turkey
AZST (UTC+4)	Qirtimov	Report

Zira v Tambov

27 January 2019	Zira	2 – 0	Tambov	Antalya, Turkey
AZST (UTC+4)	Hamdi Dedov	Report

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	18 August 2018	11 May 2019	Matchday 1	5th	28	8	7	13	30	40	−10	028.57
Azerbaijan Cup	15 December 2018	1 May 2019	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	4	2	2	0	7	5	+2	050.00
Total					32	10	9	13	37	45	−8	031.25

Last updated: 11 May 2019
Source: Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2018–19 Azerbaijan 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	8	7	13	30	40	−10	31	4	4	6	13	21	−8	4	3	7	17	19	−2

Last updated: 11 May 2019.
Source: See Results

Results

Zira v Keşla

18 August 2018 2	Zira	2 – 2	Keşla	Baku
20:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Abbasov 2' Fardjad-Azad  15' 35' Muradov  55' Nazirov  89' Mustafayev  90'	Report	S.Alkhasov 53' Clennon 90+1'	Stadium: AZAL Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov

Zira v Sabah

25 August 2018 3	Zira	0 – 2	Sabah	Baku
20:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Dedov  24' Qirtimov  73' Mustafayev  76' Isgandarli  90'	Report	Dević 2', 30' V.Abdullayev  69' E.Turabov  78'	Stadium: Dalga Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Orkhan Məmmədov

Sabail v Zira

15 September 2018 4	Sabail	3 – 0	Zira	Baku
20:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Kitanovski  33' Amirguliyev 84' 85'	Report	Isgandarli  29' Tounkara  45+1' Mustafayev  65' Fardjad-Azad 68' (pen.) 80'	Stadium: Bayil Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Raad Ahmədov
Note: Sabail awarded a 3-0 win after Zira failed to register Huseyn Akhmedov on their bench as an U21 player.[22]

Zira v Neftchi Baku

22 September 2018 5	Zira	1 – 2	Neftchi Baku	Baku
20:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Duventru 33' Qirtimov  71' Mustafayev  73'	Report	Abbasov 6' Mustivar  18' Akhundov  27' Paracki 52' A.Krivotsyuk  83'	Stadium: Dalga Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

Qarabağ v Zira

26 September 2018 1	Qarabağ	3 – 2	Zira	Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Ozobić 28' (pen.) Emeghara 48', 85' Zoubir  73'	Report	Dedov  28' Abbasov 56', 82' Naghiyev  89'	Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Ramil Diniyev

Sumgayit v Zira

30 September 2018 6	Sumgayit	1 – 0	Zira	Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Yildirim 16' Dzhenetov  83'	Report	Tounkara  67' Mirzayev  70' Qirtimov  89'	Stadium: Bayil Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Vugar Həsənli

Zira v Gabala

5 October 2018 7	Zira	1 – 0	Gabala	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Qirtimov  52' Naghiyev  62' Radivojević 86'	Report	Gurbanov  11' Adeniyi  40' G.Aliyev  90+1'	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 400 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

Keşla v Zira

21 October 2018 8	Keşla	1 – 0	Zira	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Naghiyev 2' (o.g.) Yunanov  31' Guidileye  68'	Report	Mirzayev  33' Guliyev  65' Naghiyev  89' Hamdi  90+4'	Stadium: ASK Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

Sabah v Zira

27 October 2018 9	Sabah	2 – 1	Zira	Masazır
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	M.Isayev 45+1' Wanderson  50' Imamverdiyev 90+2'	Report	Muradov  21' Fardjad-Azad  65' Mutallimov 73'	Stadium: Alinja Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Vugar Həsənli

Zira v Sabail

4 November 2018 10	Zira	0 – 0	Sabail	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Muradov  79'	Report	Rahimov  53'  60' Jarjué  56' E.Balayev  85'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Rahim Həsənov

Neftchi Baku v Zira

10 November 2018 11	Neftchi Baku	2 – 2	Zira	Baku
19:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Dabo 36' Paracki  62' Mustivar  66' Abbasov  69' 80' Bralić  90'	Report	Mirzayev  12' Mutallimov  30' 76' Qirtimov  61' Isgandarli 83' Abbasov  90'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov

Zira v Sumgayit

25 November 2018 12	Zira	3 – 1	Sumgayit	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Dedov 36', 74' Qirtimov  52' Naghiyev  60' Hamdi 90+6'	Report	Həsənalızadə  13' Ismayilov 45+3' S.Aliyev  74'	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Sabuhi Bayramov

Gabala v Zira

2 December 2018 13	Gabala	0 – 0	Zira	Qabala
17:00 AZST (UTC+4)	Abbasov  47' Khalilzade  52' E.Jamalov  54' Huseynov  90'	Report	Fardjad-Azad  15' Hamdi  39'  61' Muradov  38' Mirzayev  61'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Vugar Həsənli
Note: Match postponed in the 58th minute due to fog, with the remaining minutes being played on 3 December 2018 from 13:00.[23]

Zira v Qarabağ

9 December 2018 14	Zira	0 – 6	Qarabağ	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Qirtimov  54' Nasirov  56' Radivojević  88'	Report	Garayev  12' Quintana 29', 34', 57' Madatov 42' Míchel 82' Qirtimov 90+2'	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 400 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

Zira v Sabah

2 February 2019 15	Zira	0 – 2	Sabah	Zirə
16:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Qirtimov  44' Həsənalızadə  47' Hamdi  47' Muradov  38' Mustafayev  62'	Report	M.Isayev  18'  25' Ramos  18' Dević 47' (pen.) Khalilzade  48' Eyyubov 68' 85' Imamverdiyev  74'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

Sabail v Zira

10 February 2019 16	Sabail	0 – 2	Zira	Baku
16:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Yunuszade  61'  81' A.Gurbanli  83' Jarjué  88'	Report	Rodríguez 2' Hamdi  68' Dedov  90+1' Tounkara 90+5'	Stadium: Bayil Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

Zira v Neftchi Baku

16 February 2019 17	Zira	0 – 0	Neftchi Baku	Zirə
17:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Radivojević  45+1' Həsənalızadə  53' Bayramov  87'	Report	Petrov  80'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Səbuhi Bayramov

Sumgayit v Zira

24 February 2019 18	Sumgayit	0 – 1	Zira	Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Naghiyev  83' E.Babayev  90+4'	Report	Kgaswane 23'	Stadium: Bayil Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

Zira v Gabala

3 March 2019 19	Zira	1 – 1	Gabala	Zirə
15:00 AZST (UTC+4)	Fofana 87' 90+3'	Report	J.Huseynov  20' Həsənalızadə 57' (o.g.) Ramaldanov  70'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov

Qarabağ v Zira

9 March 2019 20	Qarabağ	0 – 0	Zira	Baku
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Madatov  84'	Report	Mutallimov  56' Nasirov  83'	Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Rauf Jabbarov

Zira v Keşla

15 March 2019 21	Zira	2 – 0	Keşla	Zirə
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Dedov  44' Tounkara  53' J.Amirli 69' (o.g.) Rodríguez  76' 79' Duventru  84'	Report	S.Alkhasov  61'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Rəvan Həmzəzadə

Zira v Sabail

30 March 2019 22	Zira	1 – 2	Sabail	Zirə
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Scarlatache  24' Rodríguez  57' 69' Bayramov  71'	Report	Rahimov  28' 90+4' Ramazanov 41' Yunuszade  74' Martinov  78' F.Muradbayli  89'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Vugar Həsənli

Neftchi Baku v Zira

6 April 2019 23	Neftchi Baku	4 – 2	Zira	Baku
18:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Mbodj  18' Dabo 40', 88' 90+3' Krivotsyuk 44' 90' Alaskarov  61' Mahmudov  90'	Report	Kgaswane 59', 80' (pen.) Muradov  62'  90' Qirtimov  66' Scarlatache  87' Həsənalızadə  90' Sadigli  90+3'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov

Zira v Sumgayit

13 April 2019 24	Zira	2 – 0	Sumgayit	Zirə
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Rodríguez 33' Mutallimov  74' Qirtimov 90+2'	Report	Babayev  38' Hüseynov  42'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

Gabala v Zira

19 April 2019 24	Gabala	2 – 1	Zira	Qabala
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Volkovi 20'  87' Adeniyi 56' E.Jamalov  62' Mammadov  67'	Report	Fardjad-Azad  12' Mirzayev  14' Tounkara 71' Həsənalızadə  74'	Stadium: Gabala City Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov

Zira v Qarabağ

27 April 2019 25	Zira	0 – 3	Qarabağ	Zirə
16:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Həsənalızadə  49' Musayev  52' Kgaswane  65' Mustafayev  69'	Report	Quintana 21' Ozobić 28' Slavchev  72' Zoubir  73' Madatov 79'	Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Sabuhi Bayramov

Keşla v Zira

5 May 2019 27	Keşla	1 – 3	Zira	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Girdvainis  13' Denis  28' Ayité 45+1' (pen.) Mitrović  56' Clennon  80'	Report	Kgaswane  9' 52' Hamdi  16' Rodríguez 26', 47'	Stadium: ASK Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Ingilab Məmmədov

Sabah v Zira

11 May 2019 28	Sabah	0 – 3	Zira	Masazır
16:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Z.Mərdanov  20' E.Nabiyev  55'	Report	Kgaswane  12' Rodríguez 38', 81' Tigroudja  41' Scarlatache  50' Ngalande 69'	Stadium: Alinja Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
3	Sabail	28	12	5	11	34	37	−3	41	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4	Gabala	28	9	9	10	31	33	−2	36	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
5	Zira	28	8	7	13	30	40	−10	31
6	Sumgayit	28	8	5	15	24	42	−18	29
7	Sabah	28	7	6	15	20	41	−21	27

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.^[24]

Azerbaijan Cup

Main article: 2018–19 Azerbaijan Cup

Zira v Sabail

15 December 2018 Quarterfinal 1st leg	Zira	1 – 0	Sabail	Baku
17:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Dedov  16' Muradov 45' Scarlatache  49'	Report	Kitanovski  33' Jarjué  59' Gurbanov  65' Cociuc  86'	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Alik Yunusov

Sabail v Zira

19 December 2018 Quarterfinal 2nd leg	Sabail	2 – 3 (2 – 4 agg.)	Zira	Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Scarlatache 3' (o.g.) Rahimov  71' Gurbanov 83' A.Gurbanli  90+3'	Report	Naghiyev 45+2', 74' 74' Tounkara  47' Fardjad-Azad 63' 90+2'	Stadium: Bayil Arena Attendance: 350 Referee: Ravan Həmzəzadə

Sumgayit v Zira

23 April 2019 Semifinal 1st leg	Sumgayit	0 – 0	Zira	Sumqayit
18:30 AZT (UTC+4)	Mammadov  32'	Report	Rodríguez  25' Tounkara  46'	Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Sabuhi Bayramov

Zira v Sumgayit

1 May 2019 Semifinal 2nd leg	Zira	3 – 3 (3 – 3 a agg.)	Sumgayit	Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Muradov  28' Fardjad-Azad 47' Scarlatache  78' Rodríguez 84' Hamdi  90+1' Tigroudja 90+4'	Report	Hüseynov  7' Babaei 20', 28', 45' Isayev  74' Jannatov  89'	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Aliyar Ağayev

Squad statistics

As of match played 11 May 2018

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	AZE	Orkhan Sadigli	2	0	2	0	0	0
2	DF	AZE	Ilkin Qirtimov	27	1	22+1	1	4	0
3	MF	AZE	Budag Nasirov	12	0	7+5	0	0	0
6	MF	AZE	Vugar Mustafayev	15	0	12+2	0	0+1	0
7	FW	AZE	Pardis Fardjad-Azad	18	4	13+1	2	2+2	2
8	MF	AZE	Kamal Mirzayev	15	0	10+3	0	0+2	0
9	MF	MDA	Alexandru Dedov	25	2	17+5	2	2+1	0
10	MF	MLI	Sadio Tounkara	25	2	13+9	2	2+1	0
11	MF	FRA	Dylan Duventru	24	1	19+1	1	4	0
13	DF	AZE	Murad Musayev	1	0	1	0	0	0
14	DF	AZE	Bəxtiyar Həsənalızadə	13	0	11	0	2	0
16	DF	AZE	Ibrahim Aslanli	2	0	2	0	0	0
17	FW	MWI	Robin Ngalande	6	1	2+4	1	0	0
18	FW	PAR	Julio Rodríguez	14	9	7+5	8	2	1
20	FW	CIV	Béko Fofana	13	1	4+7	1	2	0
23	MF	BOT	Mpho Kgaswane	13	4	8+3	4	2	0
26	DF	SRB	Miloš Radivojević	21	1	18+1	1	2	0
27	DF	ROU	Adrian Scarlatache	23	0	19	0	4	0
38	MF	AZE	Ilkin Muradov	27	1	20+3	0	4	1
39	DF	AZE	Sadig Guliyev	6	0	6	0	0	0
48	MF	FRA	Chafik Tigroudja	7	1	3+2	0	2	1
62	GK	AZE	Abdulla Seyidahmadov	2	0	2	0	0	0
77	MF	AZE	Mirsahib Abbasov	19	3	7+11	3	0+1	0
85	GK	AZE	Kamal Bayramov	15	0	10+1	0	4	0
88	MF	AZE	Tellur Mutallimov	28	2	22+2	2	4	0
91	MF	ALG	Bilal Hamdi	23	1	16+4	1	2+1	0
99	MF	AZE	Rafael Maharramli	3	0	1+2	0	0	0
Players away from Zira on loan:
Players who left Zira during the season:
1	GK	AZE	Anar Nazirov	14	0	14	0	0	0
5	DF	AZE	Adil Naghiyev	14	2	13	0	0+1	2
17	MF	AZE	Vusal Isgandarli	13	0	5+6	0	0+2	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Azerbaijan Cup	Total
1	FW		18	Julio Rodríguez	8	1	9
2	MF		23	Mpho Kgaswane	4	0	4
	FW		7	Pardis Fardjad-Azad	2	2	4
4	MF		77	Mirsahib Abbasov	3	0	3
5	MF		88	Tellur Mutallimov	2	0	2
	MF		9	Alexandru Dedov	2	0	2
	MF		10	Sadio Tounkara	2	0	2
	DF		5	Adil Naghiyev	0	2	2
9	MF		11	Dylan Duventru	1	0	1
	DF		26	Miloš Radivojević	1	0	1
	MF		91	Bilal Hamdi	1	0	1
	FW		20	Béko Fofana	1	0	1
	DF		2	Ilkin Qirtimov	1	0	1
	FW		17	Robin Ngalande	1	0	1
	MF		38	Ilkin Muradov	0	1	1
	MF		48	Chafik Tigroudja	0	1	1
				Own goal	1	0	1
				TOTALS	30	7	37

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Azerbaijan Cup		Total
1		GK	Orkhan Sadigli	0	1	0	0	0	1
2		DF	Ilkin Qirtimov	9	0	0	0	9	0
3		MF	Budag Nasirov	2	0	0	0	2	0
6		MF	Vugar Mustafayev	5	1	0	0	5	1
7		FW	Pardis Fardjad-Azad	5	0	1	0	6	0
8		MF	Kamal Mirzayev	5	0	0	0	5	0
9		MF	Alexandru Dedov	4	0	1	0	5	0
10		MF	Sadio Tounkara	3	0	2	0	5	0
11		MF	Dylan Duventru	1	0	0	0	1	0
13		DF	Murad Musayev	1	0	0	0	1	0
14		DF	Bəxtiyar Həsənalızadə	5	0	0	0	5	0
18		FW	Julio Rodríguez	2	0	1	0	3	0
20		FW	Béko Fofana	1	0	0	0	1	0
23		MF	Mpho Kgaswane	3	0	0	0	3	0
26		DF	Miloš Radivojević	2	0	0	0	2	0
27		DF	Adrian Scarlatache	3	0	2	0	5	0
38		MF	Ilkin Muradov	7	1	1	0	8	1
39		DF	Sadig Guliyev	1	0	0	0	1	0
48		MF	Chafik Tigroudja	1	0	0	0	1	0
77		MF	Mirsahib Abbasov	1	0	0	0	1	0
85		GK	Kamal Bayramov	2	0	0	0	2	0
88		MF	Tellur Mutallimov	3	0	0	0	3	0
91		MF	Bilal Hamdi	6	1	1	0	7	1
Players who left Zira during the season:
1		GK	Anar Nazirov	1	0	0	0	1	0
5		DF	Adil Naghiyev	4	0	1	0	5	0
17		MF	Vusal Isgandarli	2	0	0	0	2	0
			TOTALS	79	4	10	0	89	4

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