Gabala have been drawn against R.S.C. Anderlecht (Belgium), AS Saint-Etienne (France) and 1. FSV Mainz 05 (Germany) in the C group of the UEFA Europa League in the drawing event in Monaco. The red-black side, coached by Roman Grigorchuk, will go out for their first leg to face Anderlecht on September 15. Their table goes as the following:

September 15. R.S.C. Anderlecht – Gabala
September 29. Gabala – FSV Mainz 05
October 20. AS Saint-Etienne – Gabala
November 3. Gabala – AS Saint-Etienne
November 24. Gabala – R.S.C. Anderlecht
December 8. FSV Mainz 05 – Gabala