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Neftçi 2005/06 — results, squad & stats

Azerbaijan · Founded 1937

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Season record
4Played
3Won
0Drawn
1Lost
5:6Goals
Home
2W · 0D · 0L
3:0 in 2 matches
Away
1W · 0D · 1L
2:6 in 2 matches

In 2005/06 Neftçi played 4 matches in the Champions League: 3 won, 0 drawn and 1 lost from 4, 5 scored and 6 conceded.

At home 2–0–0 with 3 scored; away 1–0–1 with 2 scored.

They kept a clean sheet in 50% of matches, failed to score in 25%.

Champions League

No table stored for this season.

Squad

24 players · avg age 27.8 · 17 foreign · Full squad →

GKEmil Balayev, Rza Cafarov
DFRüfat Abbasov, Igor Ribeiro, Elvin Badalov, Murad Khachayev, Moustapha Seck, Andreaw Gravillon, Falaye Sacko
MFSessi D'Almeida, Emil Safarov, Emin Mahmudov, Ifeanyi Mathew, Gustavo Klismahn, Vicko Sevelj
FWFreddy Vargas, Alen Skribek, Denzel Jubitana, Adeleke Akinyemi, Dragoljub Savić, Lubomir Tupta, Breno Almeida, Andriy Shtogrin, Bassala Sambou

Last XI

0–1 at Dinamo Minsk · qui 30 jul

11Faraj6.5
29↓Tupta6.5↓ 58'
33⚽↓Santana6.7↓ 74'
8↓CMahmudov6.5↓ 86'
18↓Matthew6.5↓ 74'
20Miranda6.5
3Abbasov6.5
17Xaçayev6.5
55Gravillon6.5
77Sacko6.4
1Balayev6.5

Goals

Clean sheets50%
Failed to score25%

Share of matches.

1.3Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game

Seasons

2026/2027Europa Conference League2 played 2023/2024Europa Conference League4 played 2022/2023Europa Conference League4 played 2021/2022Champions League4 played 2021/2022Europa Conference League2 played 2021/2022Europa League2 played 2020/2021Europa League2 played 2019/2020Europa League6 played 2018/2019Europa League2 played 2016/2017Europa League4 played 2015/2016Europa League2 played 2014/2015Europa League6 played 2013/2014Champions League2 played 2012/2013Champions League4 played 2012/2013Europa League5 played 2011/2012Champions League2 played 2007/2008Europa League2 played
2005/2006Champions League4 played
2004/2005Champions League4 played 2001/2002Europa League2 played 2000/2001Europa League2 played

Club

1937Founded
AzerbaijanCountry
Palms Sports ArenaGround
BakuCity
11,000Capacity
grassSurface

Honours

No honours on record.

Managers

Dec 2025 — presentYury Vernydub2 matches
Nov 2020 — Apr 2022Samir Abasov8 matches
About Neftçi

Neftçi, founded in 1937, play in Azerbaijan, Champions League and host their matches at Palms Sports Arena.

They have played 4 matches, winning 3, drawing 0 and losing 1, scoring 5 and conceding 6.

Their last match was a 1–0 home win over Anderlecht.

The fixtures list on this page shows 4 stored matches with their results, newest first.

Current Neftçi players

Goalkeeper: Emil Balayev, Rza Cafarov

Defender: Rüfat Abbasov, Igor Ribeiro, Elvin Badalov, Murad Khachayev, Moustapha Seck, Andreaw Gravillon, Falaye Sacko

Midfielder: Sessi D'Almeida, Emil Safarov, Emin Mahmudov, Ifeanyi Mathew, Gustavo Klismahn, Vicko Sevelj

Attacker: Freddy Vargas, Alen Skribek, Denzel Jubitana, Adeleke Akinyemi, Dragoljub Savić, Lubomir Tupta, Breno Almeida, Andriy Shtogrin, Bassala Sambou

Frequently asked
What stadium do Neftçi play at?
Neftçi play at Palms Sports Arena, which holds 11,000.
Who is the Neftçi manager?
Yury Vernydub is the current Neftçi manager.
Rivalries

No rivals on record.

Market record

No recorded market on a recent result.

Coach
Yury VernydubDec 2025 — present · 2 matches
Record transfers

No fees on record.

Top scorers

No scorers on record.