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. Although unconfirmed by

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, it was expected that the winners of the league this season would earn a spot in the

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of the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League, and the second and third placed clubs would earn a place in the

of the

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. Qarabağ were the defending champions.

Teams

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was relegated at the conclusion of the previous season. Sabail were promoted and will participate in the Premier League this season.

Stadia and locations

:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.''

Stadiums

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

League table

Results

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

Games 1–14

Games 15–28

Season statistics

Top scorers

Top assists

Clean sheets

:''Updated to matches played on 21 May 2018.''

Scoring

* First goal of the season: Mahir Madatov for Qarabağ against Neftçi Baku. (''11 August 2017'') * Fastest goal of the season: 26th second, ** Bagaliy Dabo for Gabala against

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(''25 November 2017'')

References

External links

UEFA
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