The Azerbaijan Cup 2012–13 is the 21st season of the annual cup competition in

Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of t ...

. It started on 23 October 2012 with ten games of the first round and ended on 28 May 2013 with the final.

FC Baku FC Baku ( az, "Bakı" Futbol Klubu) is an Azerbaijani football club based in Baku that has been an amateur club since 2016. Prior to that, Baku played 18 seasons in the Azerbaijan Premier League, winning the championship twice and earning the Na ...

were the defending champions, with twenty-one teams competing in this year's competition. The winner of the competition will qualify for the

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of the

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First round

The games were played on the 22 and 24 October 2012.

Second round

The five winners from the preliminary round joined the remaining eleven teams of the Azerbaijan Premier League in this round, all games were played on 28 November 2012.

Quarterfinals

The eight winners from the second round were drawn into four two-legged ties. The first legs were played on 27 February 2013 and the second legs on 7 March 2013.

Semifinals

The four quarterfinal winners were drawn into two two-legged semifinal ties. The first legs were played on 17 April 2013, and the second legs on 24 April.

Final

Scorers

4 goals: * Aghabala Ramazanov,

Khazar Lankaran Khazar Lankaran FK ( tly, Xəzər Lankon Futboli Klub, script=Latn, az, Xəzər Lənkəran Futbol Klubu) is an Azerbaijani football club based in Lankaran that last played in the Azerbaijan Premier League during the 2015–16 season. Since the ...

3 goals: *

Yuriy Fomenko Yuriy Fomenko ( uk, Юрій Сергійович Фоменко; born 31 December 1986 in Kotelva, Poltava Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is a professional Ukrainian football striker who plays for FC Rukh Vynnyky. Fomenko's first trainer was Ihor ...

, Kəpəz * Novruz Alakbarov, Qaradağ 2 goals: *

Māris Verpakovskis Māris Verpakovskis (born 15 October 1979), is a Latvian retired professional footballer who played as a striker. He represented the Latvia national team at UEFA Euro 2004 and is the only Latvian player to score at the end stage of a major int ...

, Baku *

Bachana Tskhadadze Bachana Tskhadadze ( ka, ბაჩანა ცხადაძე; born 23 October 1987) is a Georgian former footballer who played as a striker. Currently working as a certified senior football manager. Club career Inter Baku Tskhadadze sig ...

Inter Baku Shamakhi FK ( az, Şamaxı Futbol Klubu, ) is an Azerbaijani professional football club based in Shamakhi, that currently competes in the Azerbaijan Premier League. The club has won the Premier League title twice. History Early years (1997– ...

* Rahid Amirguliyev,

* Elvin Yunuszade, Neftchi Baku * Baxtiyar Fazai, FC Qala *

Vüqar Nadirov Vüqar Arshad oglu Nadirov ( az, Vüqar Ərşad oğlu Nadirov; born 15 June 1987 in Ağdam) is an Azerbaijani footballer, who last played for Sabail FK. Career Club Nadirov left FK Qarabağ in June 2015 after six years with the club, going on t ...

, Qarabağ * Ruhid Yusubov, Qaradağ * Orxan Babayev,

Taraggi The Taraggi Medal ("Progress Medal"; az, "Tərəqqi" medalı) – is the state award of Azerbaijan Republic. The award was created by Heydar Aliyev, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on December 6, 1993 by the Decree No. 758. Status ...

1 goal: * Shahriyar Aliyev, Baku * Tural Gurbatov, Baku * Agil Nabiyev, Baku *

Marius Pena Marius George Pena (born 2 May 1985) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a forward. He is the son of Gheorghe Pena, a striker who played in the 80's for Progresul București, Olt Scornicești and Steaua București. Career On 14 Se ...

, Baku * Aleksandar Šolić, Baku * Nicat Tagiyev, FC Ağsu * Dodô, Gabala * Muammer Erdoğdu, Gabala *

Yannick Kamanan Yannick Étienne Stanislas Kamanan (born 5 October 1981 in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, Nord (French department), Nord) is a French football (soccer), footballer, who plays for Ware F.C., Ware and Old Boys Clapham F.C., Old Boys Clapham as a Forward (asso ...

, Gabala * Ilia Kandelaki,

* Ibrahima Niasse,

* Nizami Hajiyev,

* Asif Mammadov,

* Bakhtiyar Soltanov, Kəpəz * Luciano Olguín,

* Uğur Pamuk,

Branimir Subašić Branimir Subašić ( sr-Cyrl, Бранимир Субашић, az, Branimir Subaşiç; born 7 April 1982) is a Serbian-born retired Azerbaijani footballer who played as a striker. During his 18 year professional career, Subasic played for 15 cl ...

* Elnur Abbasov, Neftchala * Samir Abdulov, Neftchala * Araz Abdullayev, Neftchi Baku * Elshan Abdullayev, Neftchi Baku * Nicolás Canales, Neftchi Baku * Flavinho, Neftchi Baku * Bahodir Nasimov, Neftchi Baku * Kamil Nurähmädov, Neftchi Baku * Éric Ramos, Neftchi Baku * Mahir Shukurov, Neftchi Baku * Afran Ismayilov, Qarabağ * Emeka Opara, Qarabağ *

Richard Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'stro ...

, Qarabağ * Rufat Mammadov, Qaradağ * Mehdi Mehdiyev, Qaradağ * Miloš Adamović, Ravan Baku * Orkhan Lalayev, Ravan Baku * Miloš Zečević, Ravan Baku * Juan Manuel Varea, Ravan Baku * Ruslan Poladov, Simurq * Murad Hüseynov, Simurq * Azar Safarli,

* Farmayil Aliyev, Turan Tovuz 1 own goal: * Bujamin Asani (playing for Kəpəz against Qarabağ)

References

*Qarabağ have played their home games at the

Tofiq Bahramov Stadium The Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium ( az, Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika Stadionu) is a multi-purpose stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It served as the home ground for the Azerbaijan national fo ...

since 1993 due to the ongoing situation in Quzanlı.Doğma torpaq, qüdrətinə qurban olum!

External links

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