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2008–09 Azerbaijan First Division

Azerbaijan First Division
Season 2008–09
Champions ABN Bärdä
Promoted N/A
Matches played 112
Goals scored 332 (2.96 per match)

The 2008–09 Azerbaijan First Division is the second-level of football in Azerbaijan. The season is started on 6 September 2009 with eight teams participating in the league. NBC Salyan were the defending champions.

ABN Bärdä won the league, with Shahdag finishing as runners up. Both teams were due to be promoted to the Azerbaijan Premier League, but due to the AFFA's license policy, neither teams were.

Each team played each other four times, twice at home and twice away, with the season started on 6 September 2008 and finished on 16 May 2009. There were no games between 7 December 2008 and 15 February 2009, due to the annual winter break.

Updated to games played on 29 October 2013.
Source: Pfl.az
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Last updated: 17 May 2009; Source: www.football-plus.az (Azerbaijani)


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