The AZAL 2011–12 season was AZAL's seventh Azerbaijan Premier League season. AZAL finished the season in 7th place and were knocked out of the 2011–12 Azerbaijan Cup by FK Baku in the Quarter-finals and by FC Minsk of Belarus in the 1st Qualifying Round of the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League.
Nazim Suleymanov resigned as manager of AZAL during preseason, being replaced by Elkhan Abdullayev, who himself resigned in October, being replaced by Rafig Mirzayev. Mirzayev was the manager for 6 months before having his contract terminated by mutual consent in April 2012. Mais Azimov was appointed as a caretaker manager for one game before Vagif Sadygov was appointed manager on 6 April 2012. The team's kit was supplied by Umbro and their sponsor was Silk Way.
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Competitions
Azerbaijan Premier League
Results summary
Results by round
Results
Table
Azerbaijan Premier League Relegation Group
Results summary
Results by round
Results
Table
Azerbaijan Cup
Europa League
First qualifying round
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
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