2013–14 Esteghlal F.C. season

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.

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

Club edit

Kit edit

Supplier:   Uhlsport,[1][2]   Merooj[3][4]
Sponsor(s):   Taban Air,   Bazar Mobl Iran,   Zagros Air,   Vistar,   Majol,   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   GK 2011 (1983-02-02)2 February 1983 (aged 30)   Sepahan 177 0
21 Hossein Hosseini   GK 2012 (1992-06-30)30 June 1992 (aged 21) (Youth system) 1 0
Defenders
2 Khosro Heydari   RM, RB 2011 (1983-09-14)14 September 1983 (aged 29)   Sepahan 173 6
4 Amir Hossein Sadeghi   CB, SW 2012 (1981-09-06)6 September 1981 (aged 31)   Tractor Sazi 262 15
5 Hanif Omranzadeh   CB, SW 2009 (1985-04-30)30 April 1985 (aged 28)   PAS Hamedan 167 19
16 Hashem Beikzadeh   LB, LM 2012 (1984-01-22)22 January 1984 (aged 29)   Sepahan 95 3
70 Majid Gholamnejad   RB, RM 2013 (1983-06-18)June 18, 1983 (aged 30)   Saipa 9 0
Midfielders
3 Jlloyd Samuel   DM, CM, LB 2011 (1981-03-29)29 March 1981 (aged 32)   Bolton 78 9
8 Pejman Nouri   DM, CM, LM 2013 (1980-07-13)13 July 1980 (aged 33)   Malavan 32 0
14 Andranik Teymourian   DM, CM 2013 (1983-03-06)6 March 1983 (aged 30)   Al-Kharitiyath 52 3
20 Ahmad Jamshidian   AM, RM 2013 (1984-05-06)6 May 1984 (aged 29)   Sepahan 9 0
22 Alireza Nikbakht   LB, LM, LW 2013 (1980-07-13)13 July 1980 (aged 33)   Damash 161 40
27 Tony   AM, SS 2014 (1986-05-29)29 May 1986 (aged 27)   ABC 5 0
34 Iman Basafa   MF 2013 (1992-01-03)3 January 1992 (aged 21)   Shahrdari Arak 7 0
Forwards
9 Arash Borhani   CF, RW, LW 2007 (1983-09-14)14 September 1983 (aged 29)   PAS Tehran 241 100
10 Siavash Akbarpour   AM, SS 2012 (1985-01-21)21 January 1985 (aged 28)   Tractor Sazi 206 46
11 Mohammad Ghazi   CF, LW, ST 2013 (1984-12-30)30 December 1984 (aged 28)   Persepolis 28 7
19 Boubacar Kébé   ST 2013 (1987-05-10)10 May 1987 (aged 26)   Damash Gilan 2 1
32 Mehdi Nazari   ST 2013 (1990-03-02)2 March 1990 (aged 23)   Fajr Sepasi 26 1
77 Mehrdad Oladi   CF 2013 (1985-05-25)25 May 1985 (aged 28)   Naft Tehran 11 1
Players transferred during the season
6 Javad Nekounam   CM, DM, AM 2012 (1980-10-07)7 October 1980 (aged 32)   Osasuna 59 12
7 Farhad Majidi (c)   CF, SS, AM 2007 (1976-06-03)3 June 1976 (aged 37)   Al-Ahli 186 92
26 Fardin Abedini   RM, RB 2010 (1991-11-18)18 November 1991 (aged 21) (Youth system) 16 0
28 Mehran Ghasemi   MF 2012 (1991-11-11)11 November 1991 (aged 21)   Steel Azin 3 0
31 Goran Lovre   AM, CM, RM 2013 (1982-03-23)23 March 1982 (aged 31)   Partizan 3 0
33 Pejman Montazeri   CB, SW 2007 (1983-09-06)6 September 1983 (aged 29)   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   IRN Mehdi Rahmati (Captain)
2 DF   IRN Khosro Heydari
3 DF   TRI Jlloyd Samuel (3rd vice Captain)
4 DF   IRN Amir Hossein Sadeghi
5 DF   IRN Hanif Omranzadeh (2nd vice Captain)
8 MF   IRN Pejman Nouri
9 FW   IRN Arash Borhani (1st vice Captain)
10 FW   IRN Siavash Akbarpour
11 FW   IRN Mohammad Ghazi
12 DF   IRN Meysam Joudaki U21
14 MF   IRN Andranik Teymourian
16 DF   IRN Hashem Beikzadeh
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   IRN Hamed Khosravi U21
18 FW   IRN Babak Jabbari U21
19 FW   BFA Boubacar Kébé
20 MF   IRN Ahmad Jamshidian
21 GK   IRN Hossein Hosseini U23
22 MF   IRN Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht
27 MF   BRA Antônio de Moura Carvalho
32 FW   IRN Mehdi Nazari
34 MF   IRN Iman Basafa U23
70 DF   IRN Majid Gholamnejad
77 FW   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   IRN Mehdi Rahmati (Vice-Captain)
2 DF   IRN Khosro Heydari
3 MF   TRI Jlloyd Samuel
4 DF   IRN Amir Hossein Sadeghi
5 DF   IRN Hanif Omranzadeh
6 MF   IRN Javad Nekounam
7 FW   IRN Farhad Majidi (Captain)
8 MF   IRN Pejman Nouri
9 FW   IRN Arash Borhani
10 MF   IRN Siavash Akbarpour
11 FW   IRN Mohammad Ghazi
12 DF   IRN Meysam Joudaki
14 MF   IRN Andranik Teymourian
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   IRN Ehsan Pirhadi
16 MF   IRN Hashem Beikzadeh
18 MF   IRN Babak Jabbari
19 DF   IRN Ghasem Ramandi
20 MF   IRN Ahmad Jamshidian
21 MF   IRN Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht
22 GK   IRN Hossein Hosseini
26 MF   IRN Fardin Abedini
28 MF   IRN Mehran Ghasemi
31 MF   SRB Goran Lovre
32 FW   IRN Mehdi Nazari
33 DF   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   IRN Mehdi Rahmati (Vice-Captain)
2 DF   IRN Khosro Heydari
3 MF   TRI Jlloyd Samuel
4 DF   IRN Amir Hossein Sadeghi
5 DF   IRN Hanif Omranzadeh
8 MF   IRN Pejman Nouri
9 FW   IRN Arash Borhani
10 MF   IRN Siavash Akbarpour
11 FW   IRN Mohammad Ghazi
12 GK   IRN Mehrdad Hosseini
13 DF   IRN Ghasem Ramandi
14 MF   IRN Andranik Teymourian
15 DF   IRN Ahmad Nematollahi
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF   IRN Hashem Beikzadeh
17 DF   IRN Meysam Joudaki
18 MF   IRN Babak Jabbari
19 FW   BFA Boubacar Kébé
20 MF   IRN Ahmad Jamshidian
21 GK   IRN Hossein Hosseini
22 MF   IRN Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht
23 MF   IRN Iman Mobali
27 MF   BRA Antônio de Moura Carvalho
32 FW   IRN Mehdi Nazari
34 MF   IRN Iman Basafa
70 DF   IRN Majid Gholamnejad
77 FW   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   74'
Beikzadeh   83'
Samuel   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'  
Majidi  
Akbarpour  
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  
Ghazi  
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   59'
Samuel   67'
Majidi   79'
Nekounam   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   79'
Kolahkaj   38'
Bigdeli   75'
Goal Report Montazeri   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  
Nazari  
Ghazi  
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  
Nazari  
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'  
Sadeghi  
Nekounam  
Teymourian  
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  
Borhani   63'
Ghazi  
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  
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' 
Mehdi Nazari  
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  
Nosrati  
Daghighi   66'
Gordani  
Goal report Borhani  2'
Nekounam  
Nouri  
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  
Nazari  
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  
Nekounam  
Ghazi  
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  
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   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   15'
Omranzadeh   41'
Ghazi   82'
Sadeghi   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   24'
Samuel   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   8'
Omranzadeh   51'
Beikzadeh   71'
Gholamnejad   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   40'   79'
Ghazi   42'  
Akbarpour   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   40'
Borhani   55'
Teymourian   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  
Beikzadeh  
Ghazi   52'
Oladi  
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  
Heydari  
Nazari  
Norouzi   90+1'   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   52'
Rahmani   56'
A. Karami   56'
Samuel   7'
Borhani   23'
Heydari   28'
Teymourian   52'   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  
Sadeghi  
Omranzadeh   43'
Ghazi  
Oladi  
Summary Kiani  
Ahmadzadeh   30'
Daghighi  
Nosrati   52'
Ansarifard     74' (pen.)
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 50,000
Referee:   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  
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'   58'
Gholamnejad   36'
Akbarpour   54'
Goal report Zare   35'
Rafkhaei   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  
Salsali  
Ashouri  
Goal report Gholamnejad   21'
Teymourian   33'
Samuel   43' (pen.)
Sadeghi   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'
Ghazi 
Goal report Edinho  6', 85'
Ebrahimi  
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   1 – 0   Buriram United Tehran, Iran
20:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Heydari   2' Report Nuchnum   20'
Srisai   40'
Sukha   72'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 95,300
Referee: Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
18 September 2013 (2013-09-18) Second leg Buriram United   1 – 2
(1 – 3 agg.)
  Esteghlal Buriram, Thailand
18:00 THA (UTC+07:00) Osmar   38'
Bunmathan   62'
Sukha   67'
Report Heydari   11'
Omranzadeh   36'   53'
Majidi   65'
Teymourian   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   2 – 0   Esteghlal Seoul, South Korea
TBC KST (UTC+09:00) Damjanović   39'
Ko Yo-Han   28'  47'
Report Teymourian   49'
Nekounam   62'
Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 12,774
Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)
2 October 2013 (2013-10-02) Second leg Esteghlal   2 – 2
(2 – 4 agg.)
  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   Al-Shabab 6 5 0 1 12 8 +4 15 Advance to knockout stage
2   Al-Jazira 6 3 1 2 12 10 +2 10
3   Esteghlal 6 2 1 3 7 7 0 7
4   Al-Rayyan 6 1 0 5 9 15 −6 3
Source: [citation needed]
25 February 2014 (2014-02-25) 1 Esteghlal   0 – 1   Al-Shabab Tehran, Iran
19:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Samuel   51' Report Al-Ghamdi   14'
Khalili   58'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 23,300
Referee:   Hai Tan
11 March 2014 (2014-03-11) 2 Al-Rayyan   1 – 0   Esteghlal Al Rayyan, Qatar
18:30 AST (UTC+03:00) Uche   14'
Mohammed Alaa Eddine   26'
Al-Ali   60'
Report Omranzadeh   75'
Beikzadeh   81'
Stadium: Ahmed bin Ali Stadium
Attendance: 2,394
Referee:   Peter Green
18 March 2014 (2014-03-18) 3 Esteghlal   2 – 2   Al-Jazira Tehran, Iran
19:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Ghazi   17'
Jamshidian   63'
Omranzadeh   65'   77'
Report Barrada   6', 56'
Jucilei   15'
Abdullah Mousa   19'
Khamis Esmaeel   44'
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed   90+4'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 6,350
Referee:   Hettikankanamge Dilan Perera
2 April 2014 (2014-04-02) 4 Al-Jazira   0 – 1   Esteghlal Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:40 UAEST (UTC+04:00) Abdullah Qasem   85'
Musallem Fayez Al Hamdani   90+4'
Report Samuel   62'
Ghazi   70'
Rahmati   79'
Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 13,550
Referee:   Kim Dong-Jin
16 April 2014 (2014-04-16) 5 Al-Shabab   2 – 1   Esteghlal Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
20:35 AST (UTC+03:00) Sayyaf Al-Beeshi   13'
Rafinha   78'
Fernando Menegazzo   82' (pen.)
Saeed Al-Dosari   90+5'
Report Beikzadeh   26'
Borhani   47'
Oladi   81'
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 4,100
Referee:   Nawaf Shukralla
23 April 2014 (2014-04-23) 6 Esteghlal   3 – 1   Al-Rayyan Tehran, Iran
21:30 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Ghazi   31'   60'
Kébé   54', 73'
Report Younes Yaqoub   53'
Ibrahim Dami   59'
Khalfan   81'
Nathan   82'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 330
Referee:   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   1 – 2   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   IRN Mehdi Rahmati 42 0 30+0 0 3+0 0 9+0 0
21 GK   IRN Hossein Hosseini 2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
Defenders
2 DF   IRN Khosro Heydari 28 1 17+1 0 2+0 0 7+1 1
4 DF   IRN Amir Hossein Sadeghi 42 2 28+1 1 4+0 1 9+0 0
5 DF   IRN Hanif Omranzadeh 39 10 24+2 6 4+0 2 9+0 2
13 DF   IRN Ghasem Ghamooshi 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
16 DF   IRN Ahmad Nematollahi 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
16 DF   IRN Hashem Beikzadeh 29 1 16+2 1 3+0 0 7+1 0
70 DF   IRN Majid Gholamnejad 19 0 7+7 0 3+0 0 2+0 0
Midfielders
3 MF   TRI Jlloyd Samuel 34 3 21+1 1 3+0 1 9+0 1
8 MF   IRN Pejman Nouri 42 0 27+2 0 4+0 0 9+0 0
14 MF   IRN Andranik Teymourian 31 2 20+2 1 4+0 0 5+0 1
18 MF   IRN Babak Jabbari 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
20 MF   IRN Ahmad Jamshidian 14 0 5+4 0 0+0 0 3+2 0
22 MF   IRN Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht 18 0 8+6 0 1+1 0 2+0 0
27 MF   BRA Antônio de Moura Carvalho 14 0 5+4 0 0+2 0 0+3 0
34 MF   IRN Iman Basafa 9 0 3+3 0 1+1 0 1+0 0
Strikers
9 FW   IRN Arash Borhani 31 6 16+6 5 1+2 0 4+2 1
10 FW   IRN Siavash Akbarpour 32 2 17+7 2 3+1 0 4+0 0
11 FW   IRN Mohammad Ghazi 38 11 24+1 7 3+0 0 9+1 4
32 FW   IRN Mehdi Nazari 33 1 18+7 1 0+2 0 2+4 0
77 FW   IRN Mehrdad Oladi 25 3 9+10 2 2+2 1 2+0 0
19 FW   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   IRN Javad Nekounam 22 3 18+0 3 1+0 0 3+0 0
7 FW   IRN Farhad Majidi 14 4 4+6 4 0+0 0 2+2 0
26 DF   IRN Fardin Abedini 10 0 6+2 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
28 MF   IRN Mehran Ghasemi 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
31 MF   SRB Goran Lovre 3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
33 DF   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
                               
1   GK Mehdi Rahmati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2   DF Khosro Heydari 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
3   DF Jlloyd Samuel 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1
4   DF Amir Hossein Sadeghi 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
5   DF Hanif Omranzadeh 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
6   MF Javad Nekounam 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
8   MF Pejman Nouri 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
9   FW Arash Borhani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10   FW Siavash Akbarpour 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
11   FW Mohammad Ghazi 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0
14   MF Andranik Teymourian 6 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0
11   DF Hashem Beikzadeh 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
32   FW Mehdi Nazari 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
70   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   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   Andranik Teymourian Persian Gulf Pro League Player of the year June [49]
Persian Gulf Pro League Midfielder of the year [50]

See also edit

References edit

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