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Azerbaijan is the men's national football team, currently ranked #127 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Baku, playing their home matches at Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu. Follow Azerbaijan on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Azerbaijan have been in a difficult spell recently, winning 0 of their last 5 matches (0% win rate). They have scored 3 goals and conceded 11 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. However, defensive frailties have been a concern, conceding an average of 2.2 goals per game. In the World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. D, their recent results include a 1-1 draw with Ukraine, a 0-3 loss to France, a 1-2 loss to Ukraine, a 0-2 loss to Iceland, and a 1-3 loss to France.

Recent results for Azerbaijan:

• 9 Septemba 2025: World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. D - 1-1 draw vs Ukraine
• 10 Oktoba 2025: World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. D - 0-3 loss at France
• 13 Oktoba 2025: World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. D - 1-2 loss at Ukraine
• 13 Novemba 2025: World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. D - 0-2 loss vs Iceland
• 16 Novemba 2025: World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. D - 1-3 loss vs France

Upcoming fixtures for Azerbaijan:

• 27 Machi 2026: Friendlies - vs Saint Lucia
• 27 Septemba 2026: UEFA Nations League D Grp. 2 - at Lithuania
• 1 Oktoba 2026: UEFA Nations League D Grp. 2 - vs Liechtenstein
• 4 Oktoba 2026: UEFA Nations League D Grp. 2 - vs Lithuania
• 13 Novemba 2026: UEFA Nations League D Grp. 2 - at Liechtenstein

Looking ahead, Azerbaijan have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Saint Lucia (home), Lithuania (away), Liechtenstein (home), Lithuania (home), and Liechtenstein (away).

Azerbaijan's squad consists of 26 players. Goalkeepers: Sahruddin Mahammadaliyev (Qarabag FK), Aydin Bayramov (Zira), Rza Cafarov (FK Neftchi), Salahat Agayev (Azerbaijan). Defenders: Rahman Dasdamirov (Sabah FK), Elvin Cafarquliyev (Qarabag FK), Bahlul Mustafazada (Qarabag FK), Anton Krivotsyuk (Daejeon Hana Citizen), Tural Bayramov (Qarabag FK), Abbas Hüseynov (Qarabag FK), Elvin Badalov (FK Neftchi), Badavi Hüseynov (Qarabag FK), Calal Hüseynov (Arda Kardzhali), Qismat Aliyev (Zira). Midfielders: Rüfat Abbasov (Shamakhi FK), Sabuhi Abdullazada (Sumqayit), Anatoliy Nuriyev (Sabah FK), Emin Makhmudov (FK Neftchi), Xayal Aliyev (Sabah FK), Ceyhun Nuriyev (Zira), Mustafa Ahmadzada (Araz PFK), Abdulakh Khaybulaev (Sabah FK). Forwards: Renat Dadashov (Motor Lublin), Nariman Akhundzada (Columbus Crew), Rüstam Ahmadzada (Sumqayit), Rüfat Abdullazada (Zira).

Fernando Santos is the current head coach of Azerbaijan. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 0% win rate across 11 matches, averaging 0.18 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Aykhan Abbasov managed the club for one season, recording 0 wins from 5 matches (0% win rate). Giovanni De Biasi managed the club for 8 seasons, recording 10 wins from 39 matches (26% win rate). Other former coaches include Nikola Jurcevic, Qurban Qurbanov, and Robert Prosinecki.

Azerbaijan plays their home matches at Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu in Baku, which has a capacity of 68,700.

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