The 2016 Shohada Cup was the 2nd edition friendly football tournament; it took place in Shahr-e Qods, Iran in January 2016.

2016 Shohada Cup
Tournament details
Host countryIran Iran
Dates23 January – 26 January
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsSaba Qom (1st title)
Runners-upPersepolis
Third placeSaipa
Fourth placeZob Ahan
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored9 (2.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)Amir Hossein Sadeghi
Ali Zeynali (2 goals)
2014
2019

Participating teams edit

Totally 4 teams get permission to participate in the tournament "2016 Shohada Cup".

Matches edit

First round edit

Persepolis3 – 2Saipa
Kamyabinia   21'
Rezaeian   30'
Taremi   31'
Umaña   55'
Ahmadzadeh   68'
Bengston   70'
Report Zeynali   8',   78'
Attendance: 9,000
Saba Qom2 – 1Zob Ahan
Sadeghi   62',  75' Report Rezaei   1'
Attendance: 800

Play-off edit

Saipa0 – 0 (a.e.t.)Zob Ahan
Report
Penalties
Ebrahimzadeh  
Moshkelpour  
Shakouri  
Zeynali  
Teymourian  
Shahalidoost  
3–2   Rajabzadeh
  Tabrizi
  Mohebi
  Aurélio
  Mehdipour
  Shekari
Attendance: 100
Referee: Saeid Bakhshizadeh

Final edit

Saba Qom1 – 0Persepolis
Ghazi   65' Report Kamyabinia   59'   84'
Attendance: 5,000

Statistics edit

Top Scorers edit

Position Player Club Goals
1   Ali Zeynali   Saipa 2
  Amir Hossein Sadeghi   Saba Qom
2   Ramin Rezaeian   Persepolis 1
  Kaveh Rezaei   Zob Ahan
  Jerry Bengtson   Persepolis
  Mohammad Ghazi   Saba Qom
  Mehdi Taremi   Persepolis
_ OG 0
_ Penalty Goals 0
_ technical loses of 3–0 0
Total goals (Including technical loses) 9
Total games 4
Average per game 2