2022–23 Zira FK season

Last updated
Zira
2022-23 season
PresidentVugar Astanov
Manager Rashad Sadygov
Stadium Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Premier League 5th
Azerbaijan Cup Quarterfinal vs Neftçi
UEFA Europa Conference League Second qualifying round vs Maccabi Tel Aviv
Top goalscorerLeague: Hamidou Keyta (8)
All: Two Players (8)
  2021–22
2023–24  

The Zira FK 2022-23 season was Zira's eighth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and ninth season in their history.

Contents

Season events

On 29 December, Zira announced the departure of Tamkin Khalilzade by mutual agreement. [1]

On 25 January, Zira announced the signing of Vladyslav Kulach to an 18-month contract from Dynamo Kyiv. [2]

On 29 January, Zira announced the signing of Wilde-Donald Guerrier to a six-month contract, with the option of an additional year, from Olympiakos Nicosia. [3]

On 4 February, Zira announced the signing of Abbas Ibrahim to a two-and-a-half-year contract, with the option of an additional year, from Paços de Ferreira. [4]

On 11 February, Zira announced the signing of Eldar Kuliyev to a three-and-a-half-year contract, from Mynai. [5]

On 15 February, Ilkin Muradov joined Sabail on loan for the remainder of the season. [6]

Squad

As of match played 28 May 2023
No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Mekhti Dzhenetov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg GK26 January 1992 (aged 31) Sumgayit 2021 [7] 2023 [7] 530
22 Nail Alishov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg GK30 July 2000 (aged 22) Sabail 202200
41 Anar Nazirov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg GK8 September 1985 (aged 37) Gabala 2021 [8] 230
Defenders
2 Sertan Tashkin Flag of Azerbaijan.svg DF8 October 1997 (aged 25) Keşla 2020 [9] 2022 [9] 855
5 Moïse Adiléhou Flag of Benin.svg DF1 November 1995 (aged 27) NAC Breda 2022281
15 Ruslan Abishov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg DF10 October 1987 (aged 35) Sabah 2021 [10] 40
18 Slavik Alkhasov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg DF6 February 1993 (aged 30) Sabah 2022250
26 Nemanja Anđelković Flag of Serbia.svg DF26 April 1997 (aged 26) Zlatibor Čajetina 2021 [11] 2023 [11] 653
44 Dimitrios Chantakias Flag of Greece.svg DF4 January 1995 (aged 28) Cherno More 2020 [12] 956
Midfielders
6 Eldar Kuliyev Flag of Ukraine.svg MF24 March 2002 (aged 21) Mynai 2023 [5] 2026 [5] 142
9 Loris Brogno Flag of Belgium (civil).svg MF18 September 1992 (aged 30) K Beerschot VA 2021 [13] 2023 [13] 588
10 Ragim Sadykhov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF18 July 1996 (aged 26) Sumgayit 2022418
14 Hamidou Keyta Flag of France.svg MF17 December 1994 (aged 28) Santa Clara 2022 [14] 2023 [14] 5415
21 Hajiagha Hajili Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF30 January 1998 (aged 25)loan from Qarabağ 2020 [15] 880
23 Andrija Luković Flag of Serbia.svg MF24 October 1994 (aged 28) Belenenses SAD 2022300
28 Abbas Ibrahim Flag of Nigeria.svg MF2 January 1998 (aged 25) Paços de Ferreira 2023 [4] 2025 (+1) [4] 80
32 Qismət Alıyev Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF24 October 1996 (aged 26) Gabala 2020 [16] 2022 [16] 964
38Ramiz Muradov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF6 July 2005 (aged 17)Trainee202210
56Samir Aghayev Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF25 May 2002 (aged 21)Trainee202120
66 Parviz Azadov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF19 October 2000 (aged 22) Shamakhi 202310
77 Mirsahib Abbasov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF19 January 1993 (aged 30) Sabail 2022293
91 Coşqun Diniyev Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF13 September 1995 (aged 27) Sabah 2021 [17] 2023 [17] 654
96 Wilde-Donald Guerrier Flag of Haiti.svg MF31 March 1989 (aged 34) Olympiakos Nicosia 2023 [3] 2023 [3] 100
Forwards
7 Filipe Pachtmann Flag of Brazil.svg FW11 April 2000 (aged 23) Lviv 2022161
11 Rustam Akhmedzade Flag of Azerbaijan.svg FW25 December 2000 (aged 22)on loan from Qarabağ 2022353
17 Toni Gomes Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg FW16 November 1998 (aged 24) Tuzlaspor 2022253
19 Vladyslav Kulach Flag of Ukraine.svg FW7 May 1993 (aged 30) Dynamo Kyiv 2023 [2] 2024 [2] 83
47 Mo Hamdaoui Flag of the Netherlands.svg FW10 June 1993 (aged 29) De Graafschap 2021 [18] 2023 [18] 665
70 Issa Djibrilla Flag of Niger.svg FW1 January 1996 (aged 27) Ankara Keçiörengücü 202390
Out on loan
4 Celal Hüseynov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg DF2 January 2003 (aged 20)Trainee2020411
8 Ilkin Muradov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF5 March 1996 (aged 27)Academy20191384
Samir Gurbanov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg FW24 November 2000 (aged 22) Kapaz 2021 [19] 2025 [19] 00
Left during the season
13 Ramin Ahmedov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF1 June 2001 (aged 21) Zagatala 2021 [19] 2025 [19] 211
19 Tamkin Khalilzade Flag of Azerbaijan.svg DF6 August 1993 (aged 29) Sabah 2021 [20] 1198

Transfers

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
12 June 2022DF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Slavik Alkhasov Sabah Undisclosed [21]
12 June 2022MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Mirsahib Abbasov Sabail Undisclosed [21]
17 June 2022MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Rahim Sadikhov Sumgayit Undisclosed [22]
1 July 2022FW Flag of Brazil.svg Filipe Pachtmann Lviv Undisclosed [23]
4 August 2022DF Flag of Benin.svg Moïse Adiléhou NAC Breda Undisclosed [24]
16 August 2022MF Flag of Serbia.svg Andrija Luković Belenenses SAD Undisclosed [25]
16 August 2022FW Flag of Portugal.svg Toni Gomes Menemenspor Undisclosed [25]
6 December 2022DF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Parviz Azadov Shamakhi Undisclosed [26]
1 January 2023FW Flag of Niger.svg Issa Djibrilla UnattachedFree
25 January 2023FW Flag of Ukraine.svg Vladyslav Kulach Dynamo Kyiv Undisclosed [2]
29 January 2023MF Flag of Haiti.svg Wilde-Donald Guerrier Olympiakos Nicosia Undisclosed [3]
4 February 2023MF Flag of Nigeria.svg Abbas Ibrahim Paços de Ferreira Undisclosed [4]
11 February 2023MF Flag of Ukraine.svg Eldar Kuliyev Mynai Undisclosed [5]

Loans in

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromDate toRef.
18 July 2022FW Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Rustam Akhmedzade Qarabağ 30 June 2023 [27]

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
7 February 2023MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Ramin Ahmedov Shamakhi Undisclosed [28]

Loans out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate toRef.
24 August 2022DF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Cəlal Hüseynov Shamakhi 30 June 2023
15 February 2022MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Ilkin Muradov Sabail 30 June 2023 [6]

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef
4 July 2022MF Flag of Nigeria.svg Ahmed Isaiah Kapaz 16 August 2022 [29]
29 December 2022DF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Tamkin Khalilzade [1]

Friendlies

10 January 2023 Zira Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 3 2 Flag of Romania.svg Chindia Târgoviște Antalya, Turkey
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Diniyev Soccerball shade.svg15'
Gomes Soccerball shade.svg18'
Keyta Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report Neguț Soccerball shade.svg11', 32'
17 January 2023 Zira Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 1 3 Flag of Hungary.svg Szeged-Csanád Antalya, Turkey
13:00 AZT (UTC+4) Gomes Soccerball shade.svg34' Report Simon Soccerball shade.svg13'
Kundrák Soccerball shade.svg37' (pen.)
Jammeh Soccerball shade.svg59'
17 January 2023 Zira Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 0 0 Flag of Serbia.svg Radnički Niš Antalya, Turkey
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Report

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
Premier League 8 August 202228 May 2023Matchday 15th361311124546−1036.11
Azerbaijan Cup 23 November 202220 December 2022First RoundQuarterfinal320143+1066.67
UEFA Europa Conference League 21 July 202228 July 2022Second qualifying roundSecond qualifying round200203−3000.00
Total411511154952−3036.59

Last updated: 28 May 2023
Source: Competitions

Premier League

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
361311124546 −1506662331 −87562215 +7

Last updated: 28 May 2023.
Source: See Results

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAA
ResultWLDLWWLWWLWLLWDWDDWLDLLWDDLDLWDLWDDW
Position455765654444544444444444444455555555
Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2023. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

5 August 20221 Kapaz 1 2 Zira Baku
19:30 AZT (UTC+4) Kantaria Yellow card.svg 19'
ErgemlidzeSoccerball shade.svg45'
Khvalko Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Aliyev Yellow card.svg 90+7'
Report Hamdaoui Soccerball shade.svg32'
Anđelković Yellow card.svg 43'
Chantakias Red card.svg 83'
Taşqın Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Stadium: Dalga Arena
Referee: Aliyar Agayev
12 August 20222 Zira 1 3 Sabah Zirə
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Khalilzade Yellow card.svg 17'
Taşqın Soccerball shade.svg34'
Adiléhou Yellow card.svg 80'
Report Ba Soccerball shade.svg5'
Mickels Soccerball shade.svg27'Yellow card.svg 70'
Ələsgərov Soccerball shade.svg48'Yellow card.svg 49'
Nuriyev Yellow card.svg 73'
Isayev Yellow card.svg 75'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
21 August 20223 Zira 0 0 Sumgayit Zirə
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Akhmedzade Yellow card.svg 75' Report Mustafayev Yellow card.svg 75'Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Ravan Hamzazada
26 August 20224 Neftçi 2 1 Zira Baku
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Donyoh Soccerball shade.svg14'
Mammadov Yellow card.svg 57'
Aliyev Soccerball shade.svg79'
Stanković Yellow card.svg 88'
Arveladze Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Keyta Soccerball shade.svg56' (pen.)Yellow card.svg 86'
Hajili Yellow card.svg 81'
Stadium: Bakcell Arena
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
4 September 20225 Zira 2 1 Gabala Zirə
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Sadykhov Soccerball shade.svg45', 74'
Nazirov Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Report Mammadov Yellow card.svg 31'
Alimi Soccerball shade.svg35' (pen.)
Hani Yellow card.svg 40'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
10 September 20226 Sabail 1 2 Zira Baku
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Ramazanov Soccerball shade.svg13'
Zakpa Yellow card.svg 38'
Bayramli Yellow card.svg 65' Yellow-red card.svg 72'
Stasyuk Yellow card.svg 78'
Mazurek Yellow card.svg 80'
Report Chantakias Soccerball shade.svg5'
Taşqın Soccerball shade.svg33'
Nazirov Yellow card.svg 87'
Ahmedov Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Alkhasov Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Stadium: Bayil Arena
Referee: Rauf Allahverdiyev
18 September 20227 Zira 1 7 Qarabağ Zirə
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Hajili Yellow card.svg 31'
Diniyev Soccerball shade.svg34'
Luković Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Report Bayramov Soccerball shade.svg44'
Qurbanlı Soccerball shade.svg56', 60', 79', 84'
Kady Yellow card.svg 60'Soccerball shade.svg64'
Sheydayev Soccerball shade.svg68'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Raad Ahmadov
1 October 20228 Turan Tovuz 1 3 Zira Tovuz
15:30 AZT (UTC+4) Oduwa Soccerball shade.svg27' Report Taşqın Yellow card.svg 16'
Diniyev Soccerball shade.svg33'
Keyta Soccerball shade.svg40', 48'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Rauf Allahverdiyev
7 October 20229 Zira 1 0 Shamakhi Zirə
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Anđelković Yellow card.svg 9'
Chantakias Soccerball shade.svg72'
Gomes Yellow card.svg 76'
Nazirov Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Report Hüseynli Yellow card.svg 53'Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
15 October 202210 Sabah 1 0 Zira Masazır
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Isayev Yellow card.svg 65'
Apeh Soccerball shade.svg72'
Report Diniyev Yellow card.svg 42' Yellow-red card.svg 84'Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
22 October 202211 Sumgayit 0 2 Zira Sumgait
18:30 AZT (UTC+4) Pereira Yellow card.svg 15'
ToureYellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Sadykhov Soccerball shade.svg16' (pen.)
Hajili Yellow card.svg 33'
Taşqın Soccerball shade.svg71'
Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Referee: Farid Haciyev
29 October 202212 Zira 0 3 Neftçi Zirə
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Khalilzade Yellow card.svg 58' Report Bogomolsky Soccerball shade.svg6'Yellow card.svg 46'
Donyoh Soccerball shade.svg75'
Mahmudov Soccerball shade.svg83'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Aliyar Agayev
5 November 202213 Gabala 1 0 Zira Qabala
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Felipe Yellow card.svg 4'
Safarov Yellow card.svg 14'
Abu Akel Yellow card.svg 86'
Isgandarov Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Mursalov Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Khalilzade Yellow card.svg 34'
Pachtmann Yellow card.svg 88'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Rauf Jabbarov
12 November 202214 Zira 1 0 Sabail Zirə
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Brogno Yellow card.svg 61'
Khalilzade Yellow card.svg 68'
Sadykhov Soccerball shade.svg73'
Report Martinov Yellow card.svg 68'Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Vugar Hasanli
28 November 202215 Qarabağ 0 0 Zira Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Medvedev Yellow card.svg 58'
Kwabena Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Report Chantakias Yellow card.svg 90+1'Stadium: Azersun Arena
Referee: Rauf Allahverdiyev
4 December 202216 Zira 2 1 Turan Tovuz Zirə
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Luković Yellow card.svg 12'
Filipe Soccerball shade.svg74'
Bayramov Soccerball shade.svg84' (o.g.)
Report S.Guliyev Yellow card.svg 19'
BagirovYellow card.svg 30'
Guseynov Soccerball shade.svg86'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
13 December 202217 Shamakhi 0 0 Zira Shamakhi
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Naghiyev Yellow card.svg 17' Report Keyta Yellow card.svg 17'Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Elcin Masiyev
25 December 202218 Zira 2 2 Kapaz Zirə
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Sadykhov Soccerball shade.svg11'
Diniyev Red card.svg 18'
Anđelković Red card.svg 22'
Alıyev Yellow card.svg 22'
Taşqın Soccerball shade.svg90+5'Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Report F.Nabiyev Soccerball shade.svg25'
ShuaibuYellow card.svg 35'
KvirkviaSoccerball shade.svg42'Yellow card.svg 90+10'
Khvalko Yellow card.svg 48'
Alijanov Red card.svg 58'
Kantaria Yellow card.svg 76' Yellow-red card.svg 90+2'
Akhundov Yellow card.svg 86'
Y.Nabiyev Yellow card.svg 86'
Maharramli Yellow card.svg 89'
ErgemlidzeYellow card.svg 90+1' Yellow-red card.svg 90+10'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Nicat İsmayıllı
25 January 202319 Zira 3 1 Sumgayit Zirə
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Hajili Yellow card.svg 15'
Chantakias Soccerball shade.svg50'
Brogno Soccerball shade.svg73'
Gomes Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report Isgandarli Soccerball shade.svg4'
Todoroski Yellow card.svg 20'
Abdullazade Yellow card.svg 57'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Kamranbay Rahimov
1 February 202320 Neftçi 1 0 Zira Baku
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Saldanha Yellow card.svg 28'
Stanković Soccerball shade.svg52'
Saief Yellow card.svg 88'
Report Guerrier Yellow card.svg 62' Yellow-red card.svg 75'
Chantakias Yellow card.svg 71'
Hajili Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: Bakcell Arena
Referee: Raad Ahmadov
5 February 202321 Zira 2 2 Gabala Zirə
16:00 AZT (UTC+4) Hajili Yellow card.svg 10'
Chantakias Soccerball shade.svg15'Yellow card.svg 33'
Brogno Soccerball shade.svg57'
Report Utzig Soccerball shade.svg3'
Abbasov Yellow card.svg 21'
Abu Akel Yellow card.svg 33'
Safarov Yellow card.svg 46'
Felipe Soccerball shade.svg78'
Hani Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Kamal Umudlu
12 February 202322 Sabail 2 0 Zira Baku
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) Zakpa Yellow card.svg 20'
TagiyevYellow card.svg 35'
Gomis Soccerball shade.svg48'
AbdullayevYellow card.svg 64'
Abbasov Soccerball shade.svg78'
Report Hamdaoui Yellow card.svg 66'
Alıyev Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Stadium: Bayil Arena
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
19 February 202323 Zira 0 1 Qarabağ Zirə
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Guerrier Yellow card.svg 54'
Luković Yellow card.svg 74'
Report Medvedev Yellow card.svg 48'
Aliyev Soccerball shade.svg88' (o.g.)
Medina Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Zoubir Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Tural Qurbanov
24 February 202324 Turan Tovuz 0 2 Zira Tovuz
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Oduwa Yellow card.svg 87'
Aliyev Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Report Hajili Yellow card.svg 17'
Adiléhou Soccerball shade.svg27'
Keyta Soccerball shade.svg29'
Kuliyev Yellow card.svg 67'
Dzhenetov Yellow card.svg 81'
Abishov Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Rauf Allahverdiyev
3 March 202325 Zira 2 2 Shamakhi Zirə
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Keyta Soccerball shade.svg29'Yellow card.svg 62'
Chantakias Yellow card.svg 56'
N.Guliyev Soccerball shade.svg79' (o.g.)
Report Samadov Yellow card.svg 15'
Yunanov Soccerball shade.svg60' (pen.)
K.Guliyev Soccerball shade.svg73'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
10 March 202326 Kapaz 1 1 Zira Ganja
15:00 AZT (UTC+4) F.Nabiyev Soccerball shade.svg38'
Isaiah Yellow card.svg 62'
Kantaria Yellow card.svg 84'
Report Hamdaoui Yellow card.svg 59'
Ibrahim Yellow card.svg 73'
Keyta Yellow card.svg 82'
Alıyev Yellow card.svg 84'
Chantakias Yellow card.svg 88'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Kamranbay Rahimov
15 March 202327 Zira 0 2 Sabah Zirə
20:30 AZT (UTC+4) Report Seydiyev Yellow card.svg 7'
Volkovi Soccerball shade.svg52'
Mickels Soccerball shade.svg62'
Camalov Yellow card.svg 70'
Nuriyev Yellow card.svg 89'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Farid Haciyev
1 April 202328 Zira 1 1 Neftçi Zirə
19:30 AZT (UTC+4) Saief Soccerball shade.svg70' (o.g.)
Akhmedzade Yellow card.svg 73'
Report Lebon Soccerball shade.svg12'Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Nicat İsmayıllı
7 April 202329 Gabala 2 1 Zira Qabala
17:00 AZT (UTC+4) Ramon Soccerball shade.svg58'
Qirtimov Yellow card.svg 67'
Ruan Soccerball shade.svg80'Yellow card.svg 80'
Report Luković Yellow card.svg 39'
Taşqın Yellow card.svg 65'
Kuliyev Soccerball shade.svg69'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Tural Qurbanov
14 April 202330 Zira 3 1 Sabail Zirə
17:30 AZT (UTC+4) Kulach Soccerball shade.svg52'
Akhmedzade Soccerball shade.svg69'
Kuliyev Soccerball shade.svg90'
Report Zakpa Soccerball shade.svg90+5'Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Javid Jaliliov
21 April 202331 Qarabağ 2 2 Zira Baku
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Medina Yellow card.svg 40'
Cafarguliyev Yellow card.svg 41'
Janković Soccerball shade.svg54'
Sheydayev Soccerball shade.svg59'
Qurbanlı Yellow card.svg 64'
Vešović Yellow card.svg 87'
Report Adiléhou Yellow card.svg 23'
Keyta Soccerball shade.svg62'
Kulach Soccerball shade.svg65'
Alıyev Yellow card.svg 90'
Taşqın Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Azersun Arena
Referee: Kamranbay Rahimov
1 May 202332 Zira 1 3 Turan Tovuz Zirə
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Kulach Yellow card.svg 71'
Brogno Soccerball shade.svg86'
Sadykhov Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Aliyev Soccerball shade.svg3'
F.Hajiyev Yellow card.svg 14'
Miller Yellow card.svg 43'Soccerball shade.svg60'
Oduwa Soccerball shade.svg58'
MarakvelidzeYellow card.svg 64'
Marandici Yellow card.svg 75'
Pusi Yellow card.svg 88'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Rauf Jabarov
6 May 202333 Shamakhi 0 3 Zira Shamakhi
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Dashdamirov Yellow card.svg 61' Report Kulach Soccerball shade.svg35'
Taşqın Yellow card.svg 49'
Keyta Soccerball shade.svg57'
Adiléhou Yellow card.svg 63'
Akhmedzade Soccerball shade.svg82'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Javid Jalilov
12 May 202334 Zira 1 1 Kapaz Zirə
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Gomes Soccerball shade.svg51' Report Khvalko Soccerball shade.svg45+3'
Isaiah Yellow card.svg 55'
Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Farid Haciyev
22 May 202335 Sabah 0 0 Zira Masazır
16:30 AZT (UTC+4) Ceballos Yellow card.svg 37'
Ələsgərov Yellow card.svg 77'
Nuriyev Yellow card.svg 81'
Report Djibrilla Yellow card.svg 55'
Keyta Yellow card.svg 87'
Stadium: Bank Respublika Arena
Referee: Ingilab Mammadov
28 May 202336 Sumgayit 0 3 Zira Sumgait
17:30 AZT (UTC+4)MurataYellow card.svg 7'
SüleymanlyYellow card.svg 89'
Report Sadykhov Soccerball shade.svg10', 67'
Ibrahim Yellow card.svg 32'
Alıyev Yellow card.svg 89'
Gomes Soccerball shade.svg90'Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: Kapital Bank Arena
Referee: Tural Qurbanov

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
3 Neftçi 3620886338+2568Qualification to Europa Conference League second qualifying round
4 Gabala 361311124747050
5 Zira 361311124546150
6 Turan Tovuz 361091736491339
7 Sumgayit 36872126704431
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. [30]

Azerbaijan Cup

23 November 2022First Round Energetik 0 2 Zira Mingachevir
14:00 AZT (UTC+4) Report Chantakias Soccerball shade.svg30'
Akhmedzade Soccerball shade.svg60'
Stadium: Yashar Mammadzade Stadium
Referee: Emin Aliyev
8 December 2022Quarterfinal 1st leg Zira 1 0 Neftçi Zirə
18:00 AZT (UTC+4) Hajili Yellow card.svg 46'
Muradov Yellow card.svg 49'
Sadykhov Soccerball shade.svg54'
Alıyev Yellow card.svg 83'
Report Jaber Yellow card.svg 75'Stadium: Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Referee: Ravan Hamzazade
20 December 2022Quarterfinal 2nd leg Neftçi 3 1 (a.e.t.)
(3 2 agg.)
Zira Baku
19:00 AZT (UTC+4) Bogomolsky Soccerball shade.svg3'
Mahmudov Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Eddy Yellow card.svg 54'
Arveladze Yellow card.svg 60'
Saief Soccerball shade.svg95'
Pato Yellow card.svg 101'
Brkić Yellow card.svg 105+2'
Asgarov Yellow card.svg 115'
Jafarov Yellow card.svg 116'
Report Alkhasov Yellow card.svg 27'
Khalilzade Yellow card.svg 72' Yellow-red card.svg 120+1'
Brogno Soccerball shade.svg89'
Keyta Soccerball shade cross.svg110'
Hajili Yellow card.svg 120+1' Yellow-red card.svg 120+2'
Stadium: Bakcell Arena
Referee: Javid Jəlilov

UEFA Europa Conference League

Qualifying phase

21 July 2022Second qualifying round 1st leg Zira Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 0 3 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv Baku, Azerbaijan
20:00 AZT (UTC+4) Muradov Yellow card.svg 17'
Hajili Yellow card.svg 61'
Filipe Yellow card.svg 83'
Report Kanichowsky Soccerball shade.svg18'
Jovanović Soccerball shade.svg22', 54'Yellow card.svg 24'
Geraldes Yellow card.svg 81'
Stadium: Dalga Arena
Attendance: 4,400 [31]
Referee: Rob Hennessy (Ireland)
Note: Zira played their home match at the Dalga Arena, instead of their regular stadium, the Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium, which did not meet UEFA requirements.
28 July 2022Second qualifying round 2nd leg Maccabi Tel Aviv Flag of Israel.svg 0 0
(3 0 agg.)
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Zira Tel Aviv, Israel
21:30 AZT (UTC+4) Report Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium
Attendance: 11,703 [32]
Referee: Mario Zebec (Croatia)

Squad statistics

As of match played 28 May 2023

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotal Premier League Azerbaijan Cup UEFA Europa Conference League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Mekhti Dzhenetov 2602301020
2 DF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Sertan Taşqın 34512+175301+10
5 DF Flag of Benin.svg  BEN Moïse Adiléhou 28122+312+1000
6 MF Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Eldar Kuliyev 14211+320000
7 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Filipe Pachtmann 1313+810+100+10
9 MF Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Loris Brogno 30318+830+200+20
10 MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Ragim Sadykhov 4183672+1120
11 FW Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Rustam Akhmedzade 35318+1421120
14 MF Flag of France.svg  FRA Hamidou Keyta 3683282020
15 DF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Ruslan Abishov 200+101000
17 FW Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  GNB Toni Gomes 2534+2030+1000
18 DF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Slavik Alkhasov 2507+130301+10
19 FW Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Vladyslav Kulach 834+430000
21 MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Hajiagha Hajili 31018+803020
23 MF Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Andrija Luković 30017+1102000
26 DF Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Nemanja Anđelković 28024+200020
28 MF Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Abbas Ibrahim 804+400000
32 MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Qismət Alıyev 39030+402+1020
38 MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Ramiz Muradov100+100000
41 GK Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Anar Nazirov 16013+102000
44 DF Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Dimitrios Chantakias 39531+343120
47 FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Mo Hamdaoui 34121+810+300+20
56 MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Samir Aghayev100+100000
66 MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Parviz Azadov 100+100000
70 FW Flag of Niger.svg  NIG Issa Djibrilla 906+300000
77 MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Mirsahib Abbasov 200+101000
91 MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Coşqun Diniyev 35221+921+2020
96 MF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Wilde-Donald Guerrier 1007+300000
Players away on loan:
4 DF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Cəlal Hüseynov 1000000+10
8 MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Ilkin Muradov 1806+703020
Players who left Zira during the season:
13 MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Ramin Ahmedov 1000+700+100+20
19 DF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  AZE Tamkin Khalilzade 1308+301+1000

Goal scorers

PlacePositionNationNumberName Premier League Azerbaijan Cup UEFA Europa Conference League Total
1MF Flag of France.svg 14 Hamidou Keyta 8008
MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 10 Ragim Sadykhov 7108
3DF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 2 Sertan Taşqın 5005
DF Flag of Greece.svg 44 Dimitrios Chantakias 4105
5MF Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 9 Loris Brogno 3104
6FW Flag of Ukraine.svg 19 Vladyslav Kulach 3003
FW Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg 17 Toni Gomes 3003
FW Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 11 Rustam Akhmedzade 2103
Own goal 3003
10MF Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 91 Coşqun Diniyev 2002
MF Flag of Ukraine.svg 6 Eldar Kuliyev 2002
12FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg 47 Mo Hamdaoui 1001
FW Flag of Brazil.svg 7 Filipe Pachtmann 1001
DF Flag of Benin.svg 5 Moïse Adiléhou 1001
TOTALS454049

Clean sheets

PlacePositionNationNumberName Premier League Azerbaijan Cup UEFA Europa Conference League Total
1GK Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 1 Mekhti Dzhenetov 7119
2GK Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 41 Anar Nazirov 3104
TOTALS102113

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionName Premier League Azerbaijan Cup UEFA Europa Conference League Total
Yellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
1 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg GK Mekhti Dzhenetov 10000010
2 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg DF Sertan Taşqın 50000050
5 Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg DF Moïse Adiléhou 40000040
6 Flag of Ukraine.svg MF Eldar Kuliyev 10000010
7 Flag of Brazil.svg FW Filipe Pachtmann 10001020
9 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg MF Loris Brogno 10000010
10 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF Ragim Sadykhov 10000010
11 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg FW Rustam Akhmedzade 20000020
14 Flag of France.svg MF Hamidou Keyta 40000040
15 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg DF Ruslan Abishov 10000010
17 Flag of Portugal.svg FW Toni Gomes 20000020
18 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg DF Slavik Alkhasov 10100020
19 Flag of Ukraine.svg FW Vladyslav Kulach 10000010
21 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF Hajiagha Hajili 703110111
23 Flag of Serbia.svg MF Andrija Luković 40000040
28 Flag of Nigeria.svg MF Abbas Ibrahim 20000020
32 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF Qismət Alıyev 50100060
41 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg GK Anar Nazirov 30000030
44 Flag of Greece.svg DF Dimitrios Chantakias 51000051
47 Flag of the Netherlands.svg FW Mo Hamdaoui 20000020
70 Flag of Niger.svg FW Issa Djibrilla 10000010
91 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF Coşqun Diniyev 22000022
96 Flag of Haiti.svg MF Wilde-Donald Guerrier 31000031
Players away on loan:
8 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF Ilkin Muradov 00101020
Players who left Zira during the season:
13 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg MF Ramin Ahmedov 10000010
19 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg DF Tamkin Khalilzade 40210061
26 Flag of Serbia.svg DF Nemanja Anđelković 21000021
TOTALS7058230777

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