Today's Champions League match between Qarabag and Ludogorets will go down in the history of Azerbaijani football as a jubilee.
Idman.biz reports that this will be the 100th game of our representatives in the most prestigious club tournament of the continent.
Azerbaijani clubs have played 99 matches in the Champions League so far. Our champions with 35 victories and the same number of defeats had 29 draws. The teams scored 114 goals and released 118 balls.
7 clubs of Azerbaijan participated in the Champions League. Qarabag played more games than anyone else - 53. Neftchi have 22 matches. Baku, Shamakhi, Shamkir each had 6 tests, Kapaz 4, Khazar Lankaran 2 tests.
Azerbaijan's debut in the Champions League coincided with the 1997/98 season. Neftchi lost both matches against Widzew Lodz- 0:2, 0:8.
Vugar Kheyrullayev
Idman.biz