1993 Azerbaijan Top League

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Azerbaijan Top League
Season1993
Champions Qarabağ FK
Relegated FK Daşqın Zaqatala
Boz Qurd Samukh
Nefteqaz
Avei Agstafa
Azneftyağ Baku
Ümid
Matches played184
Goals scored474 (2.58 per match)
Top goalscorer Samir Alakbarov (16)
← 1992
1993–94 →

The 1993 Azerbaijan Top League was the second season of the Azerbaijan Top League and was contested by 20 clubs with 2 points awarded for a win, 1 for a draw and no points were awarded for a defeat. Neftchi Baku were unable to defend their championship, with Karabakh Agdam becoming the champions.

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The 20 participating teams where divided into two groups of 10, and faced each other twice. The top two clubs at the end of the 18 games qualified for the championship play-off matches, whilst the bottom three clubs were relegated. However Nefteqaz were spared relegation after Daşqın Zaqatala were relegated due to their financial problems. At the start of the season Taraggi Baku changed their name to Azneftyag Baku, whilst newly promoted Kyur Samukh became Boz Qurd Samukh.

Stadia and locations

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Location of teams in 1993 Azerbaijan Top League
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
TeamLocationVenueCapacity
Avei Agstafa Ağstafa
Azeri Baku Baku
Azneftyag Baku Baku
Boz Qurd Samukh Samukh
Daşqın Zaqatala Zaqatala
İnşaatçı Baku Baku
İnşaatçı Sabirabad Sabirabad
Kapaz Ganja Ganja City Stadium 26,120
Khazar Lankaran Lankaran
Khazar Sumgayit Sumgayit Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium 15,350
Kur Mingachevir Yashar Mammadzade Stadium 5,000
Kürmük Qakh Qakh
FK Masallı Masallı Anatoliy Banishevskiy Stadium 7,500
Neftchi Baku Baku Tofiq Bahramov Stadium 31,200
Nefteqaz Qusar Shovkat Ordukhanov Stadium 5,000
Nicat Maştağa Baku Ismat Gayibov Stadium 5,000
Pambygchi Barda Barda Barda City Stadium10,000
Qarabağ Quzanlı Guzanli Olympic Complex Stadium 2,000
Turan Tovuz Tovuz Tovuz City Stadium 6,800
Ümid Cəlilabad

First round

Group A

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Kapaz 1813414813+3530Qualification for play-offs
2 Turan Tovuz 181260344+3030
3 PFC Neftchi Baku 1811523911+2827
4 Khazar Lankaran 188552320+321
5 Pambygchi Barda 187471721−418
6 Kur 186662125−418
7 Nicat Maştağa 1871102327−415
8 Avei Agstafa (R)1835101126−1511Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division
9 Azneftyag Baku (R)1832131233−218
10 Ümid (R)180216856−482
Source: Azerbaijan Professional Football league
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away AVA KAP KHA KUR NEF NMS ABB TAR TUR ÜMD
Avei Agstafa 0–3 [lower-alpha 1] 0–41–10–20–11–02–00–3 [lower-alpha 1] 0–0
Kapaz 3–0 [lower-alpha 1] 5–14–12–01–01–14–02–23–0 [lower-alpha 1]
Khazar Lankaran 1–11–22–11–01–00–01–12–42–0
Kur 2–02–21–00–02–20–21–00–32–1
PFC Neftchi Baku 1–12–01–02–22–15–23–10–07–0
Nicat Maştağa 1–03–62–34–10–30–12–10–32–0
Pambygchi Barda 2–00–40–00–10–51–01–00–12–2
Azneftyag Baku 0–00–31–22–11–30–10–20–3 [lower-alpha 1] 2–0
Turan Tovuz 1–00–00–00–00–01–01–02–04–0
Ümid 1–50–3 [lower-alpha 1] 1–20–3 [lower-alpha 1] 0–3 [lower-alpha 1] 1–40–3 [lower-alpha 1] 2–30–6
Source: APL: Yüksək dəstə - 1993
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:

Group B

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Karabakh Agdam (C)189722311+1225Qualification for play-offs
2 Khazar Sumgayit 1811252915+1424
3 Daşqın Zaqatala (R)189363022+821Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division
4 Azeri Baku 189182328−519
5 İnşaatçı Baku 187472822+618
6 FK Masallı 187382124−317
7 Kürmük Qakh 186572526−117
8 İnşaatçı Sabirabad (R)185672122−116Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division
9 Boz Qurd Samukh (R)184681930−1114
10 Nefteqaz 1833121938−199
Source: Azerbaijan Professional Football league
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away AZB BQS DZG INB INS KHS KQU MAS NEQ QAR
Azeri Baku 2–11–02–11–01–03–02–03–20–1
Boz Qurd Samukh 2–21–23–01–00–20–20–02–12–2
Daşqın Zaqatala 2–10–02–02–01–24–13–15–02–0
İnşaatçı Baku 4–05–12–20–02–04–13–22–10–0
İnşaatçı Sabirabad 3–13–11–21–13–21–13–13–0 [lower-alpha 1] 0–0
Khazar Sumgayit 4–12–21–02–01–01–05–13–01–0
Kürmük Qakh 4–13–02–22–04–01–12–11–11–1
FK Masallı 1–01–13–01–01–01–02–02–00–0
Nefteqaz 1–21–23–10–3 [lower-alpha 1] 1–11–23–03–21–1
Qarabağ 2–02–03–0 [lower-alpha 1] 2–12–21–01–02–13–0 [lower-alpha 1]
Source: APL: Yüksək dəstə - 1993
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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Championship play-offs

Semifinals

Kapaz 0 – 0 Khazar Sumgayit
Penalties
3 – 4
Karabakh Agdam 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) Turan Tovuz
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Final

Karabakh Agdam 1 – 0 Khazar Sumgayit
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Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals [1]
1 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Samir Alakbarov Neftchi16
2 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Gurban Gurbanov Daşqın Zaqatala11
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Nazim Aliyev Khazar Sumgayit11
4 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Mehman AllahverdiyevGäncä10
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Musa QurbanovDaşqın Zaqatala10
6 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg İmamyar SüleymanovGäncä9
7 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Fikrət Hüseynovİnşaatçı Baku8
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Alay BəhramovFK Masallı8
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Fazil ƏsədovKhazar Lenkoran8
10 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Məqsəd YaqubəliyevTuran Tovuz7

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