Gabala are going to visit AZAL within the 22nd league tour on Thursday after 2 home matches. Giving no points to the opponents during the earlier 2 rounds, the squad of Yuri Semin will meet the opponents for their 3rd.

It is going to be the 21st game against the team of fliers as they met in 16 league events and 4 cup matches. The squad from capital Baku are having the lead by aggregate goals with 8 victories as Gabala won for 6 times. Now the red-black squad have to keep their unbeaten run of the last 2 games against AZAL in the next 2 ties just to level. The sides share the other 6 ties in draws. AZAL lap up the plaudits for their possession by the 28:16 aggregate goals.

Gabala are going to visit AZAL for their 11th away against the rivals and we beat them for 3 making 1 draw and losing 6 road games. Although we scored 9 in Baku, the home side are ahead by 20 goals.

Gabala's best player coming on the scoresheet against AZAL is Kanan Karimov with 3 goals ahead of Christian Torres and Farkhad Hatami, both scoring 2. The only own goal was gifted by AZAL"s Alves dos Santos.

2006/07. Premier League

04.11.2006. Gilan (Gabala) - Olimpik (Baku) - 0:3

Khagani Mammadov, 32, Yovan Drobnyak, 41, Vidadi Rzayev, 80

2006/07. Premier League

03.05.2007. Olimpik (Baku) - Gilan (Gabala) - 3:1

Khagani Mammadov, 25, Pathe Bangura,  27, Namig Aliyev, 62 – Vitali Balamestny, 33

2007/08. Premier League

02.09.2007. Gabala - Olimpik (Baku) - 0:1

Farrukh Ismayilov, 38

2007/08. Premier League

15.03.2008. Olimpik (Baku) - Gabala - 2:0

Junivan Suares, 22, Fabio Luis Ramim, 80 

2008/09. Premier League

18.10.2008. Olimpik (Baku) - Gabala - 1:0

Revaz Getsadze, 4

2008/09. Azerbaijan Cup, ¼ final

25.02.2009. Gabala - Olimpik (Baku) - 1:1

Kanan Karimov, 67-p. - Başir Mugadi, 35-p.

2008/09. Azerbaijan Cup, ¼ final

11.03.2009. Olimpik (Baku) - Gabala - 0:1

Farzad Hatami, 66

2008/09. Premier League

12.04.2009. Gabala - Olimpik (Baku) - 1:1

Farzad Hatami, 49 - Leandro Gomeş, 86

2009/10. Premier League

17.10.2009. Gabala - Olimpik-Shuvalan (Baku) - 2:1

Kanan Karimov, 60; Alves dos Santos, 68 (avtoqol) - Anatoli Dorosh, 55

2009/10. Azerbaijan Cup, 1/8 final

04.11.2009. Olimpik-Şuvalan (Baku) - Gabala - 2:0

Anatoli Doroş, 73; 74

2009/10. Azerbaijan Cup, 1/8 final

11.11.2009. Gabala - Olimpik-Şuvalan (Baku) - 1:0

Kanan Karimov, 90-p.  

2009/10. Premier League

02.02.2010. Olimpik-Shuvalan (Baku) - Gabala - 0:2

Christian Torres, 11; 43

2010/11. Premier League

23.10.2010. Gabala - AZAL (Baku) - 0:0

2010/11. Premier League

19.12.2010. AZAL (Baku) - Gabala - 2:2

Gvidas Yuska, 45+5; Robert Petrov, 90 - Arif Isayev, 3; Milan Antic, 19

2011/12. Premier League

19.08.2011. Gabala - AZAL (Baku) - 1:1

Deon Burton, 50 - Victor Igbekoyi, 43

2011/12. Premier League

05.11.2011. AZAL (Baku) - Gabala - 3:0

Tales Shutz, 49; 68; Tarlan Khalilov, 90+1

2012/13. Premier League  

29.09.2012. Gabala - AZAL (Baku) - 0:0

2012/13. Premier League

03.03.2013. AZAL (Baku) - Gabala - 6:1

Victor Igbekoyi, 17; Javid Taghıyev, 47; 60; Branislav Arsenyevic, 71; Zohair Benouahi, 77, John Olufemi, 90+3 - Mustafa Dabo, 12

2013/14. Premier League

15.09.2013. AZAL (Baku) - Gabala - 1:2

John Oluremi, 3 - Victor Mendy, 6, Daniyel Subotic, 30 

2013/14. Premier League

22.11.2014. Gabala – AZAL - 1:0

Leonardo da Silva, 72