Azerbaijan goes on par with Slovenia in UEFA ranking

UEFA has issued a new ranking list after the first matches in the European Cups playoffs.

Report informs that Azerbaijan has 0.375 points after Qarabag scored 0.250 due to the 1:0 victory over Scotland's Aberdeen, and Neftchi scored 0.125 after a 3:3 draw against Israel's Maccabi.

Azerbaijan scored 1,875 points this season and 14,500 within the past five seasons. While the country could not advance further, it could catch up with Slovenia, which shares 29-30th places with Azerbaijan.

Of the nearest rivals, Poland ended 28th with 14,625 points, and Slovenia is 31st with 14,000 points.