2013–14 Esteghlal F.C. season

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Esteghlal F.C.
2013–14 season
ChairmanIran Ali Fathollahzadeh
ManagerIran Amir Ghalenoei
StadiumAzadi Stadium
IPL5th
Hazfi CupSemi-Final
Champions League2013: Semi-finals
2014: Group stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Mohammad Ghazi
(7 goals)

All: Mohammad Ghazi
Hanif Omranzadeh (8 goals)
Highest home attendance100,000 vs Persepolis
(6 September 2013)
Lowest home attendance1,000 vs Damash
(24 December 2013)
1,000 vs Esteghlal Khuzestan
(11 January 2014)
Average home league attendance19,453

The 2013–14 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 13th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 20th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and AFC Champions League, and 69th year in existence as a football club.

Club[edit]

Kit[edit]

Supplier: Germany Uhlsport,[1][2] Iran Merooj[3][4]
Sponsor(s): Iran Taban Air, Iran Bazar Mobl Iran, Iran Zagros Air, Iran Vistar, Iran Majol, Iran Shahr Bank

Home Kit
Away Kit
Third Kit

Coaching staff[edit]

Position Staff
Head coach Parviz Mazloomi
Assistant coach Majid Saleh
Assistant coach Karim Bostani
Assistant coach Sattar Hamedani
Goalkeepers coach Hamid Babazadeh
Fitness trainer Amir Haj-Ghasem
Analyzers Shahrokh Bayani, Iman Alami, Nima Rasouli
Physiotherapists Amin Norouzi, Ferydoon Molaei
Doctor Kaveh Sotoudeh
Psychologist Abbas Montazeri
Munition Team Madad Jabbari, Hossein Amanati

Other personnel[edit]

Position Staff
Chairman Ali Fathollahzadeh
Media Officer Mohammad Nourifar
Director Mirshad Majedi

Grounds[edit]

Ground (capacity and dimensions) Azadi Stadium (100,000 / 110x75m)
Training ground Hejazi Camp

Player[edit]

First team squad[edit]

Last updated: 1 February 2014
Out for Injuries Released – retired
No. Name Nationality Position(s) Since Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Games Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Mehdi Rahmati Iran GK 2011 (1983-02-02)2 February 1983 (aged 30) Iran Sepahan 177 0
21 Hossein Hosseini Iran GK 2012 (1992-06-30)30 June 1992 (aged 21) (Youth system) 1 0
Defenders
2 Khosro Heydari Iran RM, RB 2011 (1983-09-14)14 September 1983 (aged 29) Iran Sepahan 173 6
4 Amir Hossein Sadeghi Iran CB, SW 2012 (1981-09-06)6 September 1981 (aged 31) Iran Tractor Sazi 262 15
5 Hanif Omranzadeh Iran CB, SW 2009 (1985-04-30)30 April 1985 (aged 28) Iran PAS Hamedan 167 19
16 Hashem Beikzadeh Iran LB, LM 2012 (1984-01-22)22 January 1984 (aged 29) Iran Sepahan 95 3
70 Majid Gholamnejad Iran RB, RM 2013 (1983-06-18)June 18, 1983 (aged 30) Iran Saipa 9 0
Midfielders
3 Jlloyd Samuel Trinidad and Tobago DM, CM, LB 2011 (1981-03-29)29 March 1981 (aged 32) England Bolton 78 9
8 Pejman Nouri Iran DM, CM, LM 2013 (1980-07-13)13 July 1980 (aged 33) Iran Malavan 32 0
14 Andranik Teymourian Iran DM, CM 2013 (1983-03-06)6 March 1983 (aged 30) Qatar Al-Kharitiyath 52 3
20 Ahmad Jamshidian Iran AM, RM 2013 (1984-05-06)6 May 1984 (aged 29) Iran Sepahan 9 0
22 Alireza Nikbakht Iran LB, LM, LW 2013 (1980-07-13)13 July 1980 (aged 33) Iran Damash 161 40
27 Tony Brazil AM, SS 2014 (1986-05-29)29 May 1986 (aged 27) Brazil ABC 5 0
34 Iman Basafa Iran MF 2013 (1992-01-03)3 January 1992 (aged 21) Iran Shahrdari Arak 7 0
Forwards
9 Arash Borhani Iran CF, RW, LW 2007 (1983-09-14)14 September 1983 (aged 29) Iran PAS Tehran 241 100
10 Siavash Akbarpour Iran AM, SS 2012 (1985-01-21)21 January 1985 (aged 28) Iran Tractor Sazi 206 46
11 Mohammad Ghazi Iran CF, LW, ST 2013 (1984-12-30)30 December 1984 (aged 28) Iran Persepolis 28 7
19 Boubacar Kébé Burkina Faso ST 2013 (1987-05-10)10 May 1987 (aged 26) Iran Damash Gilan 2 1
32 Mehdi Nazari Iran ST 2013 (1990-03-02)2 March 1990 (aged 23) Iran Fajr Sepasi 26 1
77 Mehrdad Oladi Iran CF 2013 (1985-05-25)25 May 1985 (aged 28) Iran Naft Tehran 11 1
Players transferred during the season
6 Javad Nekounam Iran CM, DM, AM 2012 (1980-10-07)7 October 1980 (aged 32) Spain Osasuna 59 12
7 Farhad Majidi (c) Iran CF, SS, AM 2007 (1976-06-03)3 June 1976 (aged 37) United Arab Emirates Al-Ahli 186 92
26 Fardin Abedini Iran RM, RB 2010 (1991-11-18)18 November 1991 (aged 21) (Youth system) 16 0
28 Mehran Ghasemi Iran MF 2012 (1991-11-11)11 November 1991 (aged 21) Iran Steel Azin 3 0
31 Goran Lovre Serbia AM, CM, RM 2013 (1982-03-23)23 March 1982 (aged 31) Serbia Partizan 3 0
33 Pejman Montazeri Iran CB, SW 2007 (1983-09-06)6 September 1983 (aged 29) Iran Foolad 235 16

Iran Pro League squad[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Iran IRN Mehdi Rahmati (Captain)
2 DF Iran IRN Khosro Heydari
3 DF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Jlloyd Samuel (3rd vice Captain)
4 DF Iran IRN Amir Hossein Sadeghi
5 DF Iran IRN Hanif Omranzadeh (2nd vice Captain)
8 MF Iran IRN Pejman Nouri
9 FW Iran IRN Arash Borhani (1st vice Captain)
10 FW Iran IRN Siavash Akbarpour
11 FW Iran IRN Mohammad Ghazi
12 DF Iran IRN Meysam Joudaki U21
14 MF Iran IRN Andranik Teymourian
16 DF Iran IRN Hashem Beikzadeh
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Iran IRN Hamed Khosravi U21
18 FW Iran IRN Babak Jabbari U21
19 FW Burkina Faso BFA Boubacar Kébé
20 MF Iran IRN Ahmad Jamshidian
21 GK Iran IRN Hossein Hosseini U23
22 MF Iran IRN Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht
27 MF Brazil BRA Antônio de Moura Carvalho
32 FW Iran IRN Mehdi Nazari
34 MF Iran IRN Iman Basafa U23
70 DF Iran IRN Majid Gholamnejad
77 FW Iran IRN Mehrdad Oladi
  • U21 = Under 21 Player
  • U23 = Under 23 Player

Source: 2013–14 Pro League squad

ACL 2013 squad[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Iran IRN Mehdi Rahmati (Vice-Captain)
2 DF Iran IRN Khosro Heydari
3 MF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Jlloyd Samuel
4 DF Iran IRN Amir Hossein Sadeghi
5 DF Iran IRN Hanif Omranzadeh
6 MF Iran IRN Javad Nekounam
7 FW Iran IRN Farhad Majidi (Captain)
8 MF Iran IRN Pejman Nouri
9 FW Iran IRN Arash Borhani
10 MF Iran IRN Siavash Akbarpour
11 FW Iran IRN Mohammad Ghazi
12 DF Iran IRN Meysam Joudaki
14 MF Iran IRN Andranik Teymourian
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF Iran IRN Ehsan Pirhadi
16 MF Iran IRN Hashem Beikzadeh
18 MF Iran IRN Babak Jabbari
19 DF Iran IRN Ghasem Ramandi
20 MF Iran IRN Ahmad Jamshidian
21 MF Iran IRN Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht
22 GK Iran IRN Hossein Hosseini
26 MF Iran IRN Fardin Abedini
28 MF Iran IRN Mehran Ghasemi
31 MF Serbia SRB Goran Lovre
32 FW Iran IRN Mehdi Nazari
33 DF Iran IRN Pejman Montazeri

Source: 2013 ACL squad[permanent dead link]

ACL 2014 squad[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Iran IRN Mehdi Rahmati (Vice-Captain)
2 DF Iran IRN Khosro Heydari
3 MF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Jlloyd Samuel
4 DF Iran IRN Amir Hossein Sadeghi
5 DF Iran IRN Hanif Omranzadeh
8 MF Iran IRN Pejman Nouri
9 FW Iran IRN Arash Borhani
10 MF Iran IRN Siavash Akbarpour
11 FW Iran IRN Mohammad Ghazi
12 GK Iran IRN Mehrdad Hosseini
13 DF Iran IRN Ghasem Ramandi
14 MF Iran IRN Andranik Teymourian
15 DF Iran IRN Ahmad Nematollahi
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF Iran IRN Hashem Beikzadeh
17 DF Iran IRN Meysam Joudaki
18 MF Iran IRN Babak Jabbari
19 FW Burkina Faso BFA Boubacar Kébé
20 MF Iran IRN Ahmad Jamshidian
21 GK Iran IRN Hossein Hosseini
22 MF Iran IRN Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht
23 MF Iran IRN Iman Mobali
27 MF Brazil BRA Antônio de Moura Carvalho
32 FW Iran IRN Mehdi Nazari
34 MF Iran IRN Iman Basafa
70 DF Iran IRN Majid Gholamnejad
77 FW Iran IRN Mehrdad Oladi

Transfers[edit]

Summer[edit]

Winter[edit]

Competitions[edit]

Overall[edit]

Competition Started round Current
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
2013–14 Iran Pro League 25 July 2013 21 May 2014
2013–14 Hazfi Cup Round of 32 Semi-Final
AFC Champions League Round of 16 Semi-finals 21 August 2013 2 October 2013
AFC Champions League Group stage Group stage February 2014

Updated to match played 17 June 2013
Source: Competitions
Note: Current Position/Round Only use for team still a part of Competition.

Competition record[edit]

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Iran Pro League 26 14 9 3 30 17 +13 053.85
Hazfi Cup 4 3 0 1 5 2 +3 075.00
2013 AFC Champions League 4 2 1 1 5 5 +0 050.00
2014 AFC Champions League 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 34 19 10 5 40 24 +16 055.88

Iran Pro League[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Naft Tehran 30 15 9 6 39 23 +16 54 Qualification for the 2015 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off
4 Sepahan 30 14 12 4 36 20 +16 54
5 Esteghlal 30 15 9 6 34 25 +9 53[a]
6 Tractor Sazi 30 11 13 6 39 33 +6 45[a] Qualification for the 2015 AFC Champions League group stage[b]
7 Malavan 30 13 6 11 40 33 +7 44[a]
Updated to match(es) played on 11 April 2014. Source: FIFA.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Esteghlal, Malavan, Damash, Persepolis and Tractor Sazi were deducted 1 point due to poor fan behavior in their home matches.
  2. ^ Tractor Sazi secured qualification for the 2015 AFC Champions League through winning the 2013–14 Hazfi Cup.

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 15 9 6 34 25  +9 54 8 4 3 16 9  +7 7 5 3 18 16  +2

Last updated: 11 April 2014.
Source: Ipl Stats

Results by round[edit]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWLWWWWLDLDWWDWDDDWWWWWDDDWLLWL
Position363222246653422344321111112555
Updated to match(es) played on 11 April 2014. Source: "Ipl".
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

25 July 2013 (2013-07-25) 1 Gostaresh Foulad 1 – 2 Esteghlal Tabriz
22:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Bayrami 19' Goal report Borhani 33'
Omranzadeh Yellow card 74'
Beikzadeh Yellow card 83'
Samuel Red card 87'
Majidi 89'
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
Man of the Match: Farhad Majidi
1 August 2013 (2013-08-01) 2 Esteghlal 1 – 2 Sepahan Tehran
22:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Sadeghi 77' Yellow card
Majidi Yellow card
Akbarpour Yellow card
Goal report Afshin 2'
Aghili 55'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
6 August 2013 (2013-08-06) 3 Fajr Sepasi 2 – 4 Esteghlal Shiraz
22:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Jokar 36'
Heidari 53'
Gaol report Nekounam 34' (pen.)
Ghazi 47'
Omranzadeh 73'
Majidi 83'
Stadium: Hafezieh Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Saeed Mozafarizadeh
10 August 2013 (2013-08-10) 4 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Saba Qom Tehran
21:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Ghazi 31'
Teymourian Yellow card
Ghazi Yellow card
Goal report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 17,300
Referee: Toraj Haghverdi
15 August 2013 (2013-08-15) 5 Damash Gilan 1 – 2 Esteghlal Rasht
19:20 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Motavaselzadeh 16' Goal report Akbarpour 25'
Majidi 68'
Stadium: Dr. Azodi Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Ahmad Salehi
Man of the Match: Farhad Majidi
25 August 2013 (2013-08-25) 6 Esteghlal 3 – 1 Rah Ahan Tehran
19:10 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Ghazi 12'
Montazeri Yellow card 59'
Samuel 67'
Majidi Yellow card 79'
Nekounam Yellow card 60' 86'
Goal report Abdi 52' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mohsen Torki
Man of the Match: Jlloyd Samuel
31 August 2013 (2013-08-31) 7 Esteghlal Khuzestan 2 – 0 Esteghlal Ahvaz
19:00 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Kaebi Yellow card 79'
Kolahkaj 38'
Bigdeli 75'
Goal Report Montazeri Yellow card 67' Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian
Man of the Match: Iman Mobali
6 September 2013 (2013-09-06) 8 Esteghlal 0 – 0 Persepolis Tehran
18:50 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Montazeri Yellow card
Nazari Yellow card
Ghazi Yellow card
Goal report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
Man of the Match: Payam Sadeghian
12 September 2013 (2013-09-12) 9 Zob Ahan 2 – 0 Esteghlal Isfahan
20:00 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Rajabzadeh 14'
Haddadifar 50'
Goal report Nouri Yellow card
Nazari Yellow card
Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi
Man of the Match: Ghasem Haddadifar
29 October 2013 (2013-10-29) 10 Esteghlal 1 – 1 Mes Kerman Tehran
15:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Akbarpour 56' Yellow card
Sadeghi Yellow card
Nekounam Yellow card
Teymourian Yellow card
Goal report Shojaei 1' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Saeid Mozafarizadeh
Man of the Match: Mehdi Rahmati
3 November 2013 (2013-11-03) 11 Saipa 0 – 1 Esteghlal Karaj
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30) Goal report Omranzadeh Yellow card
Borhani 63'
Ghazi Yellow card
Stadium: Enghelab Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
Man of the Match: Arash Borhani
24 November 2013 (2013-11-24) 12 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Malavan Tehran
16:20 IRST (UTC+03:30) Omranzadeh 31'
Teymourian Yellow card
Goal report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Ahmad Salehi
Man of the Match: Hanif Omranzadeh
19 October 2013 (2013-10-19) 13 Naft Tehran 1 – 1 Esteghlal Tehran
15:45 IRST (UTC+03:30) Ghafouri 88' Goal report Majidi 66' Stadium: Dastgerdi
Attendance: 600
Referee: Alireza Faghani
Man of the Match: Vouria Ghafouri
25 October 2013 (2013-10-25) 14 Esteghlal 2 – 0 Foolad Tehran
17:45 IRST (UTC+03:30) Nekounam 18'
Teymourian 45+3'Yellow card
Mehdi Nazari Yellow card
Goal report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
Man of the Match: Teymourian
8 November 2013 (2013-11-08) 15 Tractor Sazi 1 – 1 Esteghlal Tabriz
15:15 IRST (UTC+03:30) Baou Yellow card
Nosrati Yellow card
Daghighi 66'
Gordani Yellow card
Goal report Borhani 2'
Nekounam Yellow card
Nouri Yellow card
Stadium: Sahand Stadium
Attendance: 62,000
Referee: Saeed Mozafarizadeh
Man of the Match: Ali Karimi
29 November 2013 (2013-11-29) 16 Esteghlal 0 – 0 Gostaresh Foulad Tehran
17:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Teymourian Yellow card
Nazari Yellow card
Goal report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Toraj Haghverdi
Man of the Match: Mohsen Forouzan
5 December 2013 (2013-12-05) 17 Sepahan 0 – 0 Esteghlal Isfahan
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30) Goal report Sadeghi Yellow card
Nekounam Yellow card
Ghazi Yellow card
Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
Man of the Match: Mehdi Rahmati
14 December 2013 (2013-12-14) 18 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Fajr Sepasi Tehran
16:20 IRST (UTC+03:30) Ghazi Yellow card
Beikzadeh 81'
Goal report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
Man of the Match: Hashem Beikzadeh
20 December 2013 (2013-12-20) 19 Saba Qom 1 – 2 Esteghlal Qom
15:05 IRST (UTC+03:30) Reza Enayati 81' Goal report Gholamnejad Yellow card 18'
Ghazi 40'
Montazeri 65'
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Saeed Mozafarizadeh
Man of the Match: Mohammad Ghazi
24 December 2013 (2013-12-24) 20 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Damash Gilan Tehran
16:20 IRST (UTC+03:30) Omranzadeh Yellow card 15'
Omranzadeh 41'
Ghazi Yellow card 82'
Sadeghi Yellow card 84'
Goal report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi
Man of the Match: Andranik Teymourian
4 January 2014 (2014-01-04) 21 Rah Ahan 0 – 1 Esteghlal Tehran
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30) Goal report Nazari 67' Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mehdi Seyyed Ali
Man of the Match: Mehdi Nazari
11 January 2014 (2014-01-11) 22 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Esteghlal Khuzestan Tehran
16:40 IRST (UTC+03:30) Nikbakht Yellow card 24'
Samuel Yellow card 45'
Ghazi 76'
Goal report
[1]
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Shahin Haj Babaei
Man of the Match: Mohammad Ghazi
17 January 2014 (2014-01-17) 23 Persepolis 0 – 0 Esteghlal Tehran
14:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Goal report Nouri Yellow card 8'
Omranzadeh Yellow card 51'
Beikzadeh Yellow card 71'
Gholamnejad Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 90,000
Referee: Saeed Mozafarizadeh
Man of the Match: Khosro Heydari
26 January 2014 (2014-01-26) 24 Esteghlal 1 – 1 Zob Ahan Tehran
14:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Omranzadeh 86' Goal report Bayatinia 25' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Alborz Hajipour
Man of the Match: Arash Borhani
31 January 2014 (2014-01-31) 25 Mes Kerman 1 – 1 Esteghlal Kerman
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30) Edinho 90+1' Goal report Samuel soccer ball with red X 40' Yellow card 79'
Ghazi 42' Yellow card
Akbarpour Yellow card 87'
Stadium: Shahid Bahonar Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
Man of the Match: Arash Borhani
9 February 2014 (2014-02-09) 26 Esteghlal 2 – 0 Saipa Tehran
17:00 IRST (UTC+03:30) Akbarpour Yellow card 40'
Borhani 55'
Teymourian Yellow card 57'
Kébé 74'
Goal report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ahmad Salehi
Man of the Match: Arash Borhani
20 February 2014 (2014-02-20) 27 Malavan 4 – 2 Esteghlal Anzali
15:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Siamak Kouroshi 11'
Ahmad Ahi 14'
Shahin Saghebi 49'
Mehdi Daghagheleh 53'
Sadeghi Yellow card
Beikzadeh Yellow card
Ghazi 52'
Oladi Yellow card
Omranzadeh 90+4'
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
27 March 2014 (2014-03-27) 28 Esteghlal 0 – 1 Naft Tehran Tehran
17:30 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Gholamnejad Yellow card
Heydari Yellow card
Nazari Yellow card
Norouzi 90+1' Yellow card Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
5 April 2014 (2014-04-05) 29 Foolad 0 – 1 Esteghlal Ahvaz
17:30 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Luciano Pereira Yellow card 52'
Rahmani Red card 56'
A. Karami Yellow card 56'
Samuel Yellow card 7'
Borhani 23'
Heydari Yellow card 28'
Teymourian Yellow card 52' Yellow-red card 71'
Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Attendance: 50,199
11 April 2014 (2014-04-11) 30 Esteghlal 1 – 3 Tractor Sazi Tehran
17:30 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Beikzadeh Yellow card
Sadeghi Yellow card
Omranzadeh 43'
Ghazi Yellow card
Oladi Yellow card
Summary Kiani Yellow card
Ahmadzadeh 30'
Daghighi Yellow card
Nosrati 52'
Ansarifard Yellow card 74' (pen.)
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Iran Turaj Haghverdi

Last updated: 14 February 2014

Hazfi Cup[edit]

10 December 2013 (2013-12-10) Round of 32 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Caspian Qazvin Tehran
16:20 IRST (UTC+03:30) Oladi 41'
Basafa Yellow card
Goal report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Gholamreza Jabbari
29 December 2013 (2013-12-29) Round of 16 Esteghlal 2 – 0 Malavan Tehran
16:20 IRST (UTC+03:30) Omranzadeh 12', 67' Yellow card 58'
Gholamnejad Yellow card 36'
Akbarpour Yellow card 54'
Goal report Zare Yellow card 35'
Rafkhaei Red card 36'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
21 January 2013 (2013-01-21) Quarter-finals Zob Ahan 0 – 1 Esteghlal Tehran
16:40 IRST (UTC+03:30) Tabrizi Yellow card
Salsali Yellow card
Ashouri Yellow card
Goal report Gholamnejad Yellow card 21'
Teymourian Yellow card 33'
Samuel 43' (pen.)
Sadeghi Yellow card 87'
Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
4 February 2013 (2013-02-04) Semi-finals Esteghlal 1 – 2 Mes Kerman Tehran
17:00 IRST (UTC+03:30) Sadeghi 12'
GhaziYellow card
Goal report Edinho 6', 85'
Ebrahimi Yellow card
Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Toraj Haghverdi

Last updated: 14 February 2014

2013 AFC Champions League[edit]

Knock-out stage[edit]

Quarter-finals[edit]
21 August 2013 (2013-08-21) First leg Esteghlal Iran 1 – 0 Thailand Buriram United Tehran, Iran
20:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Heydari 2' Report Nuchnum Yellow card 20'
Srisai Yellow card 40'
Sukha Yellow card 72'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 95,300
Referee: Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
18 September 2013 (2013-09-18) Second leg Buriram United Thailand 1 – 2
(1 – 3 agg.)
Iran Esteghlal Buriram, Thailand
18:00 THA (UTC+07:00) Osmar 38'
Bunmathan Yellow card 62'
Sukha Yellow card 67'
Report Heydari Yellow card 11'
Omranzadeh Yellow card 36' 53'
Majidi Yellow card 65'
Teymourian Yellow card 81' 90+2'
Stadium: Buriram Stadium
Attendance: 19,006
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)
Semi-finals[edit]
25 September 2013 (2013-09-25) First leg FC Seoul South Korea 2 – 0 Iran Esteghlal Seoul, South Korea
TBC KST (UTC+09:00) Damjanović 39'
Ko Yo-Han Yellow card 28' 47'
Report Teymourian Yellow card 49'
Nekounam Yellow card 62'
Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 12,774
Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)
2 October 2013 (2013-10-02) Second leg Esteghlal Iran 2 – 2
(2 – 4 agg.)
South Korea FC Seoul Tehran, Iran
TBC IRST (UTC+03:30) Samuel 50'
Ghazi 75'
Report Ha Dae-Sung 38'
Kim Jin-Kyu 80' (pen.)
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 88,330
Referee: Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)

Last updated: 14 February 2014

2014 AFC Champions League[edit]

Group stage[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab 6 5 0 1 12 8 +4 15 Advance to knockout stage
2 United Arab Emirates Al-Jazira 6 3 1 2 12 10 +2 10
3 Iran Esteghlal 6 2 1 3 7 7 0 7
4 Qatar Al-Rayyan 6 1 0 5 9 15 −6 3
Source: [citation needed]
25 February 2014 (2014-02-25) 1 Esteghlal Iran 0 – 1 Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab Tehran, Iran
19:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Samuel Yellow card 51' Report Al-Ghamdi Yellow card 14'
Khalili 58'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 23,300
Referee: China Hai Tan
11 March 2014 (2014-03-11) 2 Al-Rayyan Qatar 1 – 0 Iran Esteghlal Al Rayyan, Qatar
18:30 AST (UTC+03:00) Uche 14'
Mohammed Alaa Eddine Yellow card 26'
Al-Ali Yellow card 60'
Report Omranzadeh Yellow card 75'
Beikzadeh Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Ahmed bin Ali Stadium
Attendance: 2,394
Referee: Australia Peter Green
18 March 2014 (2014-03-18) 3 Esteghlal Iran 2 – 2 United Arab Emirates Al-Jazira Tehran, Iran
19:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Ghazi 17'
Jamshidian Yellow card 63'
Omranzadeh 65' Yellow card 77'
Report Barrada 6', 56'
Jucilei Yellow card 15'
Abdullah Mousa Yellow card 19'
Khamis Esmaeel Yellow card 44'
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 6,350
Referee: Sri Lanka Hettikankanamge Dilan Perera
2 April 2014 (2014-04-02) 4 Al-Jazira United Arab Emirates 0 – 1 Iran Esteghlal Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:40 UAEST (UTC+04:00) Abdullah Qasem Yellow card 85'
Musallem Fayez Al Hamdani Yellow card 90+4'
Report Samuel Yellow card 62'
Ghazi 70'
Rahmati Yellow card 79'
Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 13,550
Referee: South Korea Kim Dong-Jin
16 April 2014 (2014-04-16) 5 Al-Shabab Saudi Arabia 2 – 1 Iran Esteghlal Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
20:35 AST (UTC+03:00) Sayyaf Al-Beeshi Yellow card 13'
Rafinha Yellow card 78'
Fernando Menegazzo 82' (pen.)
Saeed Al-Dosari 90+5'
Report Beikzadeh Yellow card 26'
Borhani 47'
Oladi Yellow card 81'
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Bahrain Nawaf Shukralla
23 April 2014 (2014-04-23) 6 Esteghlal Iran 3 – 1 Qatar Al-Rayyan Tehran, Iran
21:30 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Ghazi Yellow card 31' 60'
Kébé 54', 73'
Report Younes Yaqoub Yellow card 53'
Ibrahim Dami Yellow card 59'
Khalfan 81'
Nathan Yellow card 82'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 330
Referee: Malaysia Mohd Yaacob

Source: Matches
Last updated: 14 February 2014

Friendlies[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

4 July 2013 1 Esteghlal 2 – 1 Damash Karaj Tehran
18:30 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Nikbakht 75' (pen.)
Pirhadi 78'
report Khorsandi 20' Stadium: Hejazi camp
Attendance: 1,000
9 July 2013 2 Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine 1 – 2 Iran Esteghlal Kyiv, Ukraine
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00) Ruben 18' report Borhani 13'
Majidi 69'
Stadium: NSC Olimpiyskiy
Attendance: 4,000
Man of the Match: Majidi
18 July 2013 3 Esteghlal 0 – 0 Zob Ahan Tehran
18:00 IRDT (UTC+04:30) report Stadium: Hejazi camp
Attendance: 3,000

During season[edit]

14 October 2013 (2013-10-14) Esteghlal 1 – 2 Naftoon Tehran Tehran
15:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Nazari 17' Goal.com report
Farsnews.com report
Hamrang 14'
Bahrampour 49'
Attendance: 100
14 February 2014 (2014-02-14) Montakhab Kish 3 – 6 Esteghlal Kish
18:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Menarizadeh 36', 44', 76' report Sadeghi 8', 91'
Borhani 50', 77'
Kébé 55', 65'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Hassan Yousefi

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

As of 5 DEC 2013
No. Pos Nat Player Total Iran Pro League Hazfi Cup AFC Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Iran IRN Mehdi Rahmati 42 0 30+0 0 3+0 0 9+0 0
21 GK Iran IRN Hossein Hosseini 2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
Defenders
2 DF Iran IRN Khosro Heydari 28 1 17+1 0 2+0 0 7+1 1
4 DF Iran IRN Amir Hossein Sadeghi 42 2 28+1 1 4+0 1 9+0 0
5 DF Iran IRN Hanif Omranzadeh 39 10 24+2 6 4+0 2 9+0 2
13 DF Iran IRN Ghasem Ghamooshi 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
16 DF Iran IRN Ahmad Nematollahi 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
16 DF Iran IRN Hashem Beikzadeh 29 1 16+2 1 3+0 0 7+1 0
70 DF Iran IRN Majid Gholamnejad 19 0 7+7 0 3+0 0 2+0 0
Midfielders
3 MF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Jlloyd Samuel 34 3 21+1 1 3+0 1 9+0 1
8 MF Iran IRN Pejman Nouri 42 0 27+2 0 4+0 0 9+0 0
14 MF Iran IRN Andranik Teymourian 31 2 20+2 1 4+0 0 5+0 1
18 MF Iran IRN Babak Jabbari 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
20 MF Iran IRN Ahmad Jamshidian 14 0 5+4 0 0+0 0 3+2 0
22 MF Iran IRN Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht 18 0 8+6 0 1+1 0 2+0 0
27 MF Brazil BRA Antônio de Moura Carvalho 14 0 5+4 0 0+2 0 0+3 0
34 MF Iran IRN Iman Basafa 9 0 3+3 0 1+1 0 1+0 0
Strikers
9 FW Iran IRN Arash Borhani 31 6 16+6 5 1+2 0 4+2 1
10 FW Iran IRN Siavash Akbarpour 32 2 17+7 2 3+1 0 4+0 0
11 FW Iran IRN Mohammad Ghazi 38 11 24+1 7 3+0 0 9+1 4
32 FW Iran IRN Mehdi Nazari 33 1 18+7 1 0+2 0 2+4 0
77 FW Iran IRN Mehrdad Oladi 25 3 9+10 2 2+2 1 2+0 0
19 FW Burkina Faso BFA Boubacar Kébé 15 3 5+6 1 1+0 0 2+1 2
Players sold or loaned out or retired after the start of the season:
6 MF Iran IRN Javad Nekounam 22 3 18+0 3 1+0 0 3+0 0
7 FW Iran IRN Farhad Majidi 14 4 4+6 4 0+0 0 2+2 0
26 DF Iran IRN Fardin Abedini 10 0 6+2 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
28 MF Iran IRN Mehran Ghasemi 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
31 MF Serbia SRB Goran Lovre 3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
33 DF Iran IRN Pejman Montazeri 24 1 19+0 1 1+0 0 4+0 0

Last updated: 17 June 2014.
Source: Competitive matches

Disciplinary record[edit]

Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.

Last updated on 06 December 2013
No. Nat. Position Name Iran Pro League AFC Champions League Hazfi Cup Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 Iran GK Mehdi Rahmati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Iran DF Khosro Heydari 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
3 Trinidad and Tobago DF Jlloyd Samuel 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1
4 Iran DF Amir Hossein Sadeghi 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
5 Iran DF Hanif Omranzadeh 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
6 Iran MF Javad Nekounam 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
8 Iran MF Pejman Nouri 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
9 Iran FW Arash Borhani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Iran FW Siavash Akbarpour 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
11 Iran FW Mohammad Ghazi 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0
14 Iran MF Andranik Teymourian 6 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0
11 Iran DF Hashem Beikzadeh 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
32 Iran FW Mehdi Nazari 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
70 Iran DF Majid Gholamnejad 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
TOTALS 46 0 1 7 0 0 3 0 0 56 0 1

Goals conceded[edit]

  • 05 Dec 2013
Position Nation Number Name Pro League Champions League Hazfi Cup Total Minutes per goal
GK Iran 1 Mehdi Rahmati 21 5 2 28 109.3 min
TOTALS 21 5 2 28 109.3 min

Overall statistics[edit]

Total Home Away Neutral
Games played 31 16 17 N/A
Games won 18 10 8 N/A
Games drawn 10 5 5 N/A
Games lost 5 1 4 N/A
Biggest win 4-2Fajr Sepasi F.C. N/A N/A N/A
Biggest loss 4-2Malavan F.C. N/A N/A N/A
Biggest win (League) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Biggest win (Cup) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Biggest win (Asia) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Biggest loss (League) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Biggest loss (Cup) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Biggest loss (Asia) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Clean sheets 14 9 5 N/A
Goals scored 37 19 18 N/A
Goals conceded 22 7 15 N/A
Goal difference +18 +12 +3 N/A
Average GF per game N/A N/A N/A N/A
Average GA per game N/A N/A N/A N/A
Points N/A N/A N/A N/A
Winning rate N/A N/A N/A N/A
Most appearances 28: Mehdi Rahmati N/A
Most minutes played 2520 min N/A
Top scorer Mohammad Ghazi N/A
Top assister N/A N/A

Last updated: 17 June 2013
Source: Competitive matches

Awards[edit]

Player[edit]

No. Player Award Month Source
14 Iran Andranik Teymourian Persian Gulf Pro League Player of the year June [49]
Persian Gulf Pro League Midfielder of the year [50]

See also[edit]

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