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2014-15 Azerbaijan Premier League

Azerbaijan Premier League
Season 2014–15
Champions Qarabağ
Champions League Qarabağ
Europa League Inter Baku
Gabala
Neftchi Baku
Matches played 144
Goals scored 354 (2.46 per match)
Top goalscorer Nurlan Novruzov
(14 goals)
Biggest home win Inter Baku 7–0 Baku
Biggest away win AZAL 0–4 Gabala
Highest scoring Inter Baku 7–0 Baku
Simurq 5–2 Baku
Highest attendance 7,500
Araz-Naxçıvan 3–0 Neftchi
(11 August 2014)
Lowest attendance 500
AZAL 1–1 Khazar Lankaran
(9 August 2014)
All statistics correct as of 9 March 2015.

The 2014–15 Azerbaijan Premier League was the 23rd season of Azerbaijan Premier League, the Azerbaijani professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. Qarabağ are the defending champions, having won the previous season. The season started on 9 August 2014 and ended on 28 May 2015.

Ravan Baku were relegated to Azerbaijan First Division.

The format of the league not change as a total of 10 teams will contest the league, with the last club relegated and Araz-Naxçıvan promoted from the First Division. The competition format follows the usual double round-robin format. During the course of a season, which lasts from August to May, each club plays every other club four times, twice at home and twice away, for a total of 36 games.

On 3 November 2014, the Araz-Naxçıvan announced their withdrawal from the league due constant biased referee decisions, which meant that all of their results were annulled. This also meant that no club will be relegated by end of the season.

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



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