The season started with 14 teams, but ended with 13 after FK Gäncä were excluded.
FK Baku were the defending champions with the season began on 5 August 2006 and ended on 23 May 2007.
MOIK Baku and Göyazan Qazax were relegated after finishing the previous season in 13th and 14th place.
They were replaced by Gilan Qäbälä and Simurq Zaqatala from the Azerbaijan First Division.
1Karabakh played their home matches at Surakhani Stadium in Baku before moving to their current stadium on 3 May 2009.