# 2015–16 Ravan Baku FK season

The Ravan Baku FK 2015-16 season was Ravan's first season back in the Azerbaijan Premier League, following their relegation at the end of the 2013–14 season, and seventh in their history. It was their first season with Emin Quliyev as manager, during which they participated in the Azerbaijan Cup as well as the League.

## Season Events

On 17 October, Emin Quliyev resigned as manager and was replaced with Bahman Hasanov.

## Squad

    As of 31 January 2016
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | AZE | Rashad Azizli |
| 2 | DF | AZE | Ruslan Tagizade |
| 3 | DF | AZE | Saşa Yunisoğlu |
| 4 | DF | AZE | Kanan Muslumov |
| 5 | MF | AZE | Mirkmail Hashimli |
| 6 | DF | AZE | Vugar Baybalayev |
| 7 | MF | AZE | Elvin Hasanaliyev |
| 8 | MF | AZE | Mammad Quliyev |
| 9 | MF | AZE | Nuran Gurbanov |
| 11 | MF | AZE | Elnur Abdulov |
| 13 | MF | AZE | Jamshid Maharramov |
| 14 | DF | AZE | Elvin Aliyev |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | DF | AZE | Orkhan Lalayev |
| 17 | MF | AZE | Ramazan Abbasov |
| 21 | DF | AZE | Novruz Mammadov |
| 22 | DF | AZE | Elmin Aghayev |
| 24 | MF | AZE | Elchin Ismayilov |
| 55 | DF | AZE | Huseyn Akhundov |
| 86 | FW | UKR | Yasyn Khamid |
| 96 | GK | AZE | Aydin Bayramov |
| 92 | DF | AZE | Yamin Ağakarimzada |
| 97 | MF | AZE | Anar Hasanov |
| 99 | MF | AZE | Aziz Huseynov |

## Transfers
### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | AZE | Rashad zizli (from Simurq) |
| 2 | MF | AZE | Ruslan Tagizade (from Gabala) |
| 3 | DF | AZE | Saşa Yunisoğlu |
| 4 | DF | AZE | Kanan Muslumov (from Simurq) |
| 6 | DF | AZE | Vugar Baybalayev (from Baku) |
| 10 | MF | LTU | Mindaugas Kalonas (from Skonto) |
| 10 | MF | UZB | Alibobo Rakhmatullaev (from Navbahor Namangan) |
| 11 | DF | SLE | Sheriff Suma (from Syrianska IF Kerburan) |
| 14 | DF | AZE | Elvin Aliyev (from Baku) |
| 13 | MF | AZE | Jamshid Maharramov (from Adanaspor) |
| 16 | DF | AZE | Orkhan Lalayev (loan return from AZAL) |
| 17 | MF | AZE | Ramazan Abbasov (from Baku) |
| 18 | MF | SLE | Samuel Barlay (from Syrianska IF Kerburan) |
| 19 | FW | AZE | Tural Gurbatov (loan from Inter Baku) |
| 21 | DF | AZE | Novruz Mammadov (from Inter Baku) |
| 22 | FW | AZE | Mahammad Aliyev (from Neftchala) |
| 25 | FW | AZE | Oruj Balashli (from Simurq) |
| 32 | GK | UKR | Kostyantyn Makhnovskyi |
| 77 | MF | AZE | Cavad Kazımov (from Simurq) |
| 86 | FW | AZE | Farid Guliyev (from Sumgayit) |
| 88 | MF | AZE | Roini Ismayilov (from Simurq) |
| 99 | MF | AZE | Nicat Muxtarov (from Simurq) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 10 | MF | UZB | Alibobo Rakhmatullaev |
| 10 | MF | LTU | Mindaugas Kalonas (to Hapoel Nazareth Illit) |
| 18 | MF | SLE | Samuel Barlay |
| — | GK | AZE | Tural Abbaszade (to Sumgayit) |
| — | DF | AZE | Tural Narimanov (to AZAL) |
| — | MF | AZE | Jeyhun Javadov (to Kapaz) |

### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | MF | AZE | Mirkamil Hashimli (from Zira) |
| 9 | MF | AZE | Nuran Gurbanov (from Sumgayit) |
| 11 | MF | AZE | Elnur Abdulov (from Sumgayit) |
| 22 | DF | AZE | Elmin Aghayev (from Sharurspor) |
| 86 | FW | UKR | Yasyn Khamid (Free agent) |
| 99 | MF | AZE | Aziz Huseynov (from Shamkir) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | DF | SLE | Sheriff Suma |
| 19 | FW | AZE | Tural Gurbatov (loan return to Inter Baku) |
| 20 | MF | AZE | Kanan Manafov (to Sumgayit) |
| 22 | FW | AZE | Mahammad Aliyev |
| 32 | GK | UKR | Kostyantyn Makhnovskyi |
| 77 | MF | AZE | Javad Kazimov (to Neftchala) |
| 86 | FW | AZE | Farid Guliyev (to Yozgatspor) |
| 88 | MF | AZE | Roini Ismayilov (to Neftchala) |
| 99 | MF | AZE | Nijat Mukhtarov (to Sumgayit) |

## Competitions
### Azerbaijan Premier League
#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 20 May 2016. Source: Soccerway

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 6 | Neftçi Baku | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 49 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 7 | AZAL | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 38 | −12 | 46 | |
| 8 | Sumgayit | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 39 | |
| 9 | Ravan Baku | 36 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 63 | −36 | 18 | |
| 10 | Khazar Lankaran (R) | 36 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 16 | 51 | −35 | 15 | Relegation to the Azerbaijan First Division |

### Azerbaijan Cup
## Squad statistics

    As of Match played 20 May 2016

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier League | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Azerbaijan Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | AZE | Rashad Azizli | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | AZE | Ruslan Tagizade | 33 | 4 | 28+2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | AZE | Saşa Yunisoğlu | 21 | 0 | 17+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | AZE | Kanan Muslumov | 24 | 0 | 20+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | AZE | Mirkmail Hashimli | 12 | 0 | 6+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | AZE | Vugar Baybalayev | 19 | 1 | 16+2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | AZE | Elvin Hasanaliyev | 17 | 1 | 10+6 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | AZE | Mämmäd Quliyev | 26 | 1 | 22+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | AZE | Nuran Gurbanov | 11 | 1 | 5+4 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | AZE | Elnur Abdulov | 11 | 2 | 5+5 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | AZE | Elçin Sadıqov | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | AZE | Jamshid Maharramov | 22 | 0 | 11+10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | AZE | Elvin Aliyev | 14 | 0 | 9+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | AZE | Jeyhun Abdullayev | 18 | 1 | 10+7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | AZE | Orkhan Lalayev | 27 | 0 | 21+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | AZE | Ramazan Abbasov | 35 | 6 | 31+1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | DF | AZE | Huseyn Akhundov | 12 | 0 | 7+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | AZE | Novruz Mammadov | 35 | 0 | 32+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | AZE | Oruj Balashli | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | AZE | Aziz Quliyev | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | MF | AZE | Əlibəy Məmmədli | 5 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 86 | FW | UKR | Yasyn Khamid | 17 | 4 | 10+5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | DF | AZE | Yamin Ağakärimzadä | 30 | 2 | 25+3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | AZE | Aziz Huseynov | 16 | 0 | 9+5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| Players who appeared for Ravan Baku but left during the season: ||||||||||
| 10 | MF | UZB | Alibobo Rakhmatullaev | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | SLE | Sheriff Suma | 18 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | SLE | Samuel Barlay | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | AZE | Tural Gurbatov | 16 | 4 | 13+2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | AZE | Kanan Manafov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | AZE | Mahammad Aliyev | 10 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | GK | UKR | Kostyantyn Makhnovskyi | 19 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | AZE | Javad Kazimov | 7 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 86 | FW | AZE | Farid Guliyev | 7 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | AZE | Nijat Mukhtarov | 17 | 2 | 14+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Total |
| 1 | MF | 17 | Ramazan Abbasov | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | FW | 19 | Tural Gurbatov | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | MF | 2 | Ruslan Tagizade | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | FW | 86 | Yasyn Khamid | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | MF | 99 | Nijat Mukhtarov | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | DF | 92 | Yamin Ağakärimzadä | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | MF | 11 | Elnur Abdulov | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | DF | 6 | Vugar Baybalayev | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | DF | 11 | Sheriff Suma | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | 15 | Ceyhun Abdullayev | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | 9 | Nuran Gurbanov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | 8 | Mämmäd Quliyev | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | 7 | Elvin Hasanaliyev | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 27 | 3 | 30 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Premier League | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Azerbaijan Cup | Total | Total |
| 1 | GK | Rashad Azizli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | Ruslan Tagizade | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Saşa Yunisoğlu | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | Kanan Muslumov | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | Mirkmail Hashimli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Vugar Baybalayev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Elvin Hasanaliyev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Mämmäd Quliyev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | Nuran Gurbanov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Elnur Abdulov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Ceyhun Abdullayev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | Elvin Aliyev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | Ceyhun Abdullayev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | Orkhan Lalayev | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | MF | Ramazan Abbasov | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Samuel Barlay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | Tural Gurbatov | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Huseyn Akhundov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Kanan Manafov | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | DF | Novruz Mammadov | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 32 | GK | Kostyantyn Makhnovskyi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | Javad Kazimov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 86 | FW | Yasyn Khamid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 92 | DF | Yamin Ağakärimzadä | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | Nijat Mukhtarov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | Aziz Huseynov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 92 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 100 | 6 |