The draw ceremony for the 2025/2026 season of the Misli Premier League has been held. Sport24.az reports that Elgiz Abbasov, the acting president of the PFL, Sanan Abdullayev, the director of media and marketing of the organization, and Elchin Mehdiyev, the head of the Competition Organization and Registration Department, participated in the ceremony held in the "Uzeyir Hajibeyli" hall of the "Flame Towers" complex.
Abbasov gave some information about the new season. Then the draw started.
The first round of the championship, which will be held for the 34th time and will be attended by 12 teams - "Qarabağ", "Zirə", "Sabah", "Sumgayit", "Neftchi", "Turan Tovuz", "Gabala", "Araz-Nakhchivan", "Kapaz", "Shamakhi", "Karvan" and "Imishli", will feature the following pairs:
Azerbaijan Premier League
Round I
"Imishli" - "Turan Tovuz"
"Neftchi" - "Shamakhi"
"Sabah" - "Qarabağ"
"Sumgayit" - "Kapaz"
"Karvan" - "Gabala"
"Zira" - "Araz-Nakhchivan"
It should be noted that the 2025/2026 season in the Azerbaijan Premier League will start on August 15.