Qarabağ FK in European football

Qarabağ FK has participated in fifteen editions of the club competitions governed by UEFA, the chief authority for football across Europe. These include five seasons in the Champions League, nine seasons in the UEFA Cup and Europa League, two seasons in the Cup Winners' Cup and one season in the Intertoto Cup. Qarabağ has played three times in the Europa League after qualifying via the Champions League. Counting all of the 86 games the side have played in UEFA competitions since their first entry into the Cup Winners' Cup in the 1996–97 season, the team's record stands at 32 wins, 22 draws and 32 defeats.

The club plays its home matches at Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, an all-seater stadium in Baku. Since the last rebuilding in 2012, it can host 31,200 spectators. The record attendance for Qarabağ in a European match occurred 30 July 2014, in a 2014–15 UEFA Champions League third qualifying round match attended by 32,000 fans against Red Bull Salzburg which ended with a 2–1 win for the Qarabağ. Qarabağ biggest wins is 5–0 against Samtredia in the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League qualification, while the biggest defeats is 0–6 against Copenhagen in the 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and Montpellier in the 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup. Qarabağ has played Metalurg Skopje, Twente and Copenhagen four times, more than any other team.

In 2017, after beating Copenhagen 2–2 (on away goals) in the play-off round of the UEFA Champions League, Qarabağ became the first Azerbaijani club to reach the group stage. They were drawn in Group C alongside Chelsea, Atlético Madrid and Roma, where they managed to obtain two points in six games after two draws and four losses.

The 2021–22 season saw Qarabağ progress from the group stage of a European competition for the first time, finishing second place in their UEFA Europa Conference League group after six matches. In the 2023–24 UEFA Europa League, Qarabağ progressed in second place in a group containing German club Bayer Leverkusen, Swedish club BK Häcken, and Norwegian club Molde. After progressing to the knockout round play-offs, they were drawn against Braga of Portugal. In the away leg, Qarabağ scored four goals to win 4–2 in Portugal, the first time an Azerbaijani club had defeated a Portuguese club in an official UEFA competition.

Key

 * S = Seasons
 * Pld = Matches played
 * W = Matches won
 * D = Matches drawn
 * L = Matches lost
 * GF = Goals for
 * GA = Goals against
 * a.e.t. = Match determined after extra time
 * p = Match determined by penalty shoot-out
 * a = Match determined by away goals rule
 * QF = Quarter-finals
 * KO = Knockout round


 * Group = Group stage
 * Group 2 = Second group stage
 * PO = Play-off round
 * RO16 = Round of 16
 * R3 = Round 3
 * R2 = Round 2
 * R1 = Round 1
 * Q3 = Third qualification round
 * Q2 = Second qualification round
 * Q1 = First qualification round
 * QR = Qualification round

Matches
The following is a complete list of matches played by Qarabağ in UEFA tournaments. It includes the season, tournament, the stage, the opponent club and the scores in home and away, with Qarabağ's score noted first. It is up to date as of 21 June 2024.

By competition
The following is a list of the all-time statistics from Qarabağ's games in the four UEFA tournaments it has participated in, as well as the overall total. The list contains the tournament, the number of matches played (Pld), won (W), drawn (D) and lost (L). The number of goals for (GF), goals against (GA), goal difference (GD) and the percentage of matches won (Win%). The statistics include qualification matches and is up to date as of the 2023–24 season. The statistics also include goals scored during extra time where applicable; in these games, the result given is the result at the end of extra time.

By opponent club nationality

 * Accurate as of 14 March 2024

By club
The following list details Qarabağ FK's all-time record against clubs they have met one or more times in European competition. The club and its country are given, as well as the number of games played (Pld), won by Qarabağ (W), drawn (D) and lost by Qarabağ (L), goals for Qarabağ (GF), goals against Qarabağ (GA), Qarabağ 's goal difference (GD), and their win percentages. Statistics are correct as of the 2023–24 season and include goals scored during extra time where applicable; in these games, the result given is the result at the end of extra time.

Accurate as of 14 March 2024.

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UEFA coefficient
''Correct as of 07 march 2024. The table shows the position of Qarabağ (highlighted), based on their UEFA coefficient club ranking, and the four clubs which are closest to Qarabağ's position (the two clubs with the higher coefficient and the two with the lower coefficient).''