2010–11 Azerbaijan Premier League
| Season | 2010–11 |
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| Champions | Neftchi Baku |
| Relegated |
Simurq Zaqatala MOIK Baku |
| Champions League | Neftchi Baku |
| Europa League |
Khazar Lankaran Qarabağ AZAL Baku |
| Matches played | 192 |
| Goals scored | 302 (1.57 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Georgi Adamia (18) |
| Biggest home win | AZAL 5–0 Inter |
| Biggest away win | MOIK 0–5 Ganja |
| Highest scoring | Neftchi 6–2 Ganja |
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The 2010–11 Azerbaijan Premier League (known as the Unibank Premyer Liqası for sponsorship reasons) is the nineteenth season of the Premier League since its establishment in 1992. The fixtures were announced on 29 July 2010; the season began on 7 August 2010 and ended on 28 May 2011.Neftchi Baku were the eventual champions, winning their first Azerbaijani championship since 2005.
The league was competed over two stages. The first stage consisted of a regular home-and-away round-robin schedule for a total of 22 matches per team. The competition was then be split in half, with the teams ranked first through sixth playing out the championship and the European spots while the bottom six teams having to avoid one of the two relegation places. In contrast to the previous season, each team transferred their full record from the first to the second stage.
Adidas provided their Jabulani match ball for the season.
Standard Sumgayit and Karvan were relegated to the Azerbaijan First Division after finishing 11th and 12th, respectively, at the end of last season. They were replaced by First Division champions Ganja and runners-up MOIK Baku.
Olimpik-Shuvalan Baku were renamed AZAL Baku prior to the start of the season.
Updated to games played on 27 February 2011.
Source: soccerway.com
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.
Updated to games played on 27 February 2011.
Source: Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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