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2017–18 Azerbaijan Premier League

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The 2017–18 Azerbaijan Premier League was the 26th season of the Azerbaijan Premier League. The season began on 11 August 2017 and ended on 19 May 2018.

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Although unconfirmed by UEFA, it was expected that the winners of the league this season would earn a spot in the first qualifying round of the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League, and the second and third placed clubs would earn a place in the first qualifying round of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League.[2]

Qarabağ were the defending champions, who retained the title by winning the championship for the fifth consecutive year.[3]

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Teams

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Shuvalan was relegated at the conclusion of the previous season.[3] Sabail were promoted and participated in the Premier League this season.[4]

Locations of the 2017–18 Azerbaijan Premier League teams.
Team in italics is from a zone of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and is playing its home games in Baku.

Stadia and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

Stadiums

Gabala Keşla Kapaz Neftchi Baku
Gabala City Stadium Inter Arena Ganja City Stadium Bakcell Arena
Capacity: 4,500 Capacity: 8,125 Capacity: 25,000 Capacity: 10,500
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Qarabağ Sabail Sumgayit Zira
Azersun Arena Bayil Arena Kapital Bank Arena Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
Capacity: 5,800 Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 1,500 Capacity: 1,400
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Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Managerial changes

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League table

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Source: UEFA, 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.[17]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
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Results

Clubs will play each other four times for a total of 28 matches each.[18]

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Season statistics

Top scorers

As of match played 21 May 2018

Clean sheets

Updated to matches played on 21 May 2018.
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Scoring

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See also

References

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