2012–13 Esteghlal F.C. season

Esteghlal F.C.

2012–13 season
Chairman	Ali Fathollahzadeh
Manager	Amir Ghalenoei
Stadium	Azadi Stadium
IPL	1st
Hazfi Cup	Semi-Final
Champions League	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Arash Borhani (10 goals) All: Arash Borhani (15 goals)
Highest home attendance	100,000 v Persepolis (25 January 2013) 100,000 v Damash (10 May 2013)
Lowest home attendance	0 (spectator ban) v Gahar Zagros (12 April 2013)
Average home league attendance	32,235
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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The 2012–13 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 12th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 19th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and AFC Champions League, and 68th year in existence as a football club.

Club

Kit

Supplier: Uhlsport
Sponsor(s): Refah Bank^[1]

Home Kit

Away Kit

Third Kit

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Amir Ghalenoei[2]
Assistant coach	Majid Saleh[3]
First Team Coach	Karim Bostani[3]
First Team Coach	Sattar Hamedani[3]
Goalkeepers coach	Hamid Babazadeh[4]
Fitness coach	Dr. Amir Haj-Ghasem[5]
Analyzer	Iman Alami[3]
Analyzer	Nima Rasouli[3]
Analyzer	Shahrokh Bayani
Analyzer	Reza Rajabi
Physiotherapist	Dr. Amin Norouzi[6]
Doctor	Dr. Kaveh Sotoudeh[6]
Psychologist	Dr. Abbas Montazeri
Technical Manager	Mansour Pourheidari[7]
Academy Manager	Asghar Hajiloo
Director	Mirshad Majedi[8]

Other information

Chairman	Ali Fathollahzadeh
Deputy Chairman	Ali Nazari Juybari
Media Officer	Hamed Afzali

Grounds

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

Player

First team squad

Last updated: 5 January 2012

Out for Injuries

Released - ride

No.	Name	Nationality	Position (s)	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
1	Mehdi Rahmati		GK	2 February 1983 (aged 29)	Sepahan
22	Hossein Hosseini		GK	30 June 1992 (aged 20)	Bargh Shiraz
35	Hadi Rishi Esfahani		GK	19 February 1992 (aged 20)	Sepahan
29	Liam Reddy		GK	8 August 1981 (aged 30)	Sydney FC
Defenders
2	Khosro Heydari		RM, RB	14 September 1983 (aged 28)	Sepahan
4	Amir Hossein Sadeghi		CB, SW	6 September 1981 (aged 30)	Tractor Sazi
5	Hanif Omranzadeh		CB, SW	30 April 1985 (aged 27)	PAS Hamedan
12	Hassan Ashjari		LB, LWB	1 August 1979 (aged 32)	Sepahan
18	Hashem Beikzadeh		LB, LM	22 January 1984 (aged 28)	Sepahan
21	Armen Tahmasian		DF	5 June 1990 (aged 22)	PAS Hamedan
25	Hojjat Chaharmahali		DF	25 March 1989 (aged 23)	Sanat Naft
33	Pejman Montazeri		CB, SW	6 September 1983 (aged 28)	Foolad
40	Ali Hamoudi		RB, RM	21 March 1986 (aged 26)	Foolad
15	Mohammad Ansari		CB, SW		(Youth system)
16	Meisam Hosseini		LB, CB	7 June 1987 (aged 25)	Gostaresh Foolad
Midfielders
3	Jlloyd Samuel		DM, CM, LB	29 March 1981 (aged 31)	Bolton
6	Javad Nekounam		DM, CM	7 September 1980 (aged 31)	CA Osasuna
8	Mojtaba Jabari(captain)		CM, AM	16 June 1983 (aged 29)	Aboomoslem
11	Saeed Lamei		MF	10 May 1987 (aged 25)	Sanati Kaveh
14	Kianoush Rahmati		DM, CM	18 September 1978 (aged 33)	Saipa
17	Maysam Baou		AM, CM	19 September 1983 (aged 28)	Shahrdari Tabriz
19	Abbas Mohammad-Rezaei		LM, LW	9 September 1982 (aged 29)	Fajr Sepasi
28	Mehran Ghasemi		MF	11 November 1991 (aged 20)	Steel Azin
38	Vicente		AM, LM	22 November 1985	Charleroi
30	Rodrigo Tosi		CM, AM	6 January 1983 (aged 29)	Tractor Sazi
32	Ferydoon Zandi		AM, LM	26 April 1979 (aged 33)	Steel Azin
37	Januário		AM, CM	3 September 1979 (aged 32)	Sepahan
Forwards
7	Farhad Majidi		ST	3 June 1976 (aged 36)	Al-Ahli
9	Arash Borhani		ST	14 September 1983 (aged 28)	PAS Tehran
20	Siavash Akbarpour		AM, SS	21 January 1985 (aged 27)	Tractor Sazi
24	Farzad Hatami		ST	3 January 1986 (aged 26)	Tractor Sazi
36	Iman Mousavi		ST	5 February 1989	Naft Tehran
10	Milad Meydavoudi		RW, ST	20 January 1985 (aged 27)	Esteghlal Ahvaz
11	Amin Manouchehri		ST	6 February 1986 (aged 26)	Saipa

Iran Pro League squad

As of 31 January 2013. Esteghlal F.C. Iran Pro League Squad 2011-12

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Mehdi Rahmati (3rd Captain) 2 DF Khosro Heydari 3 DF Jlloyd Samuel 4 DF Amir Hossein Sadeghi 5 DF Hanif Omranzadeh 6 MF Javad Nekounam 7 FW Farhad Majidi (Captain) 8 MF Mojtaba Jabbari (Vice Captain) 9 FW Arash Borhani 10 FW Milad Meydavoudi 11 FW Amin Manouchehri 12 DF Hassan Ashjari 14 MF Kianoush Rahmati 15 DF Mohammad Ansari 16 DF Meysam Hosseini 17 MF Maysam Baou 18 DF Hashem Beikzadeh

No. Position Player 19 MF Abbas Mohammad-Rezaei 20 FW Siavash Akbarpour 21 DF Armen Tahmasian 22 GK Hossein Hosseini 24 FW Farzad Hatemi 25 DF Hojjat Chaharmahali 26 DF Mahdi Eslami 28 MF Mehran Ghasemi 29 GK Liam Reddy 30 MF Rodrigo Tosi 32 MF Ferydoon Zandi 33 DF Pejman Montazeri (4th Captain) 35 GK Hadi Rishi Esfahani 36 FW Iman Mousavi 37 MF Fabio Januario 38 MF Vicente Arze 40 DF Ali Hamoudi

AFC Champions League squad

As of 23 June 2013. Esteghlal F.C. Champions League Squad 2012–13

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Mehdi Rahmati (3rd Captain) 2 DF Khosro Heydari 3 MF Jlloyd Samuel 4 DF Amir Hossein Sadeghi 5 DF Hanif Omranzadeh 6 MF Javad Nekounam 7 FW Farhad Majidi (Captain) 8 MF Mojtaba Jabbari (Vice Captain) 9 FW Arash Borhani 10 MF Siavash Akbarpour 11 MF Saeed Lamei 12 DF Hassan Ashjari 13 GK Mehrdad Hosseini 14 MF Kianoush Rahmati

No. Position Player 16 DF Hashem Beikzadeh 17 MF Maysam Baou 19 MF Abbas Mohammad-Rezaei 21 MF Armen Tahmasian 22 GK Hossein Hosseini 24 FW Farzad Hatemi 25 DF Hojjat Chaharmahali 28 MF Mehran Ghasemi 33 DF Pejman Montazeri (4th Captain) 35 GK Hadi Rishi Esfahani 36 FW Iman Mousavi 38 MF Vicente Arze 40 DF Ali Hamoudi

Transfers

Confirmed transfers 2012–13

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Position Player 17 MF Maysam Baou (from Shahrdari Tabriz)[9] 18 DF Hashem Beikzadeh (from Sepahan)[10] 11 FW Amin Manouchehri (from Saipa)[11] 25 FW Mojtaba Mojaz (from Mes Sarcheshme, Loan Return) 22 DF Amir Hossein Sadeghi (from Tractor Sazi)[12] 23 MF Iman Mobali (from Al Sharjah[13]) 20 FW Siavash Akbarpour (from Tractor Sazi) 20 GK Mohammad Mohammadi (from Damash Gilan[14]) 30 MF Rodrigo Tosi (from Tractor Sazi[15][16]) 37 MF Fabio Januario (from Sepahan[17][18]) 22 GK Hossein Hosseini (from Bargh Shiraz[19][20]) 35 GK Hadi Rishi Esfahani (from Sepahan[21]) 28 MF Mehran Ghasemi (from Steel Azin) 21 DF Armen Tahmasian (from Free Agent) 6 MF Javad Nekounam (from CA Osasuna[22][23]) 29 GK Liam Reddy (from Sydney FC[24][25])

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Position Player 22 GK Hadi Zarrin-Saed (to Alvand Hamedan) 4 DF Hamid Azizzadeh (Released) 17 MF Jacques Elong Elong (Released) 34 MF Hossein Alavi (Released) 25 FW Mojtaba Mojaz (Released[26][27]) 3 DF Mehdi Amirabadi (to Foolad[28]) 14 MF Andranik Teymourian (to Al-Kharitiyath[29]) 31 DF Javad Shirzad (to Malavan[30]) 37 FW Esmaeil Sharifat (to Foolad[31]) 11 MF Mohsen Yousefi (to Saipa[32]) 20 GK Mohammad Mohammadi (to Rah Ahan[33][34][35]) 23 MF Iman Mobali (to Paykan[36]) 36 GK Mehdi Eslami (to Gostaresh Foolad[37]) 20 FW Goran Jerković (to Buriram United) 29 MF Tohid Gholami (to Parseh Tehran[38])

Winter

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Position Player 19 MF Abbas Mohammad Rezaei (from Fajr Sepasi[39]) 12 DF Hassan Ashjari (from Sepahan)[40] 24 FW Farzad Hatami (from Tractor Sazi[41][42]) 25 DF Hojjat Chaharmahali (Free Agent) 38 MF Vicente Arze (from Charleroi[43]) 11 FW Iman Mousavi (from Naft Tehran) 7 FW Farhad Majidi (Loan back from Al-Gharafa)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Position Player 32 MF Ferydoon Zandi (to Al Ahli) 37 MF Fabio Januario (Released[44]) 15 DF Mohammad Ansari (to Fajr Sepasi[45]) 16 DF Meysam Hosseini (to Naft Tehran) 11 FW Amin Manouchehri (to Naft Tehran) 10 FW Milad Meydavoudi (to Aluminium Hormozgan) 30 MF Rodrigo Tosi (to Brunei DPRMM) 29 GK Liam Reddy (to Sydney United)

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
2012–13 Persian Gulf Cup	—	—	Winner	20 July 2012	10 May 2013
2012–13 Hazfi Cup	Round of 32	—	Semi-Final	14 December 2012	30 March 2013
AFC Champions League	Group stage	Round of 16		27 February 2013

Source: Competitions

Competition record

Competition	Record
	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Iran Pro League	34	19	10	5	42	18	+24	55.88
Hazfi Cup	5	4	0	1	11	1	+10	80.00
2013 AFC Champions League	8	5	2	1	15	7	+8	62.50
Total	47	28	12	7	68	26	+42	59.57

Iran Pro League

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Esteghlal (C)	34	19	10	5	42	18	+24	67	2014 AFC Champions League Group stage ^1
2	Tractor Sazi	34	18	11	5	55	32	+23	65
3	Sepahan	34	19	7	8	60	33	+27	64
4	Foolad	34	14	14	6	52	35	+17	56
5	Naft Tehran	34	14	13	7	42	29	+13	55
6	Sanat Mes	34	13	14	7	33	22	+11	53
7	Persepolis	34	12	14	8	41	31	+10	50
8	Rah Ahan	34	12	10	12	32	35	−3	46
9	Saba Qom	34	10	15	9	37	33	+4	45
10	Saipa	34	11	12	11	37	33	+4	45
11	Damash	34	11	10	13	36	43	−7	43
12	Fajr Sepasi	34	10	12	12	42	38	+4	42
13	Malavan	34	9	13	12	34	39	−5	40
14	Zob Ahan	34	9	11	14	36	40	−4	38	Qualification to relegation play-offs
15	Aluminium (R)	34	7	14	13	26	40	−14	35	Relegation to 2013–14 Azadegan League
16	Sanat Naft (R)	34	4	13	17	31	60	−29	25
17	Paykan (R)	34	6	7	21	26	66	−40	25
18	Gahar (R)	34	3	10	21	24	59	−35	19

Updated to games played on 10 May 2013.
Source: IPL stats.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
¹Sepahan secured qualification for the 2014 AFC Champions League through winning the 2012–13 Hazfi Cup
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
32	18	10	4	40	16	+24	64	11	4	1	20	8	+12	7	6	3	20	8	+12

Last updated: 15 April 2013.
Source: Ipl Stats

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	7	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H
Result	W	L	W	D	D	D	W	D	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	L	L	W	W	D	W	D	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	D	W	L
Position	4	9	5	8	9	10	10	9	8	6	4	5	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Last updated: 22 November 2012.
Source: "Ipl".
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

      Win       Draw       Loss       Postponed

Esteghlal v Aluminium

20 July 2012 1	Esteghlal	1 – 0	Aluminium	Tehran
22:15 UTC+04:30	Januario  56' Omranzadeh  64'	IPLStats Report Goal Report	Asgari  48' Shokoh Magam  51' Daneshdoost  62'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi

Saipa v Esteghlal

25 July 2012 2	Saipa	2 – 1	Esteghlal	Tehran
22:30 UTC+04:30	Sobhani  63' Daghighi  82'	IPLStats Report Goal Report	Akbarpour  81'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani

Esteghlal v Zob Ahan

31 July 2012 3	Esteghlal	1 – 0	Zob Ahan	Tehran
22:30 UTC+04:30	Akbarpour  13' Manouchehri  83'	IPLStats Report Goal Report	Ashouri  47'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Mohsen Torky

Mes Kerman v Esteghlal

6 August 2012 4	Mes Kerman	0 – 0	Esteghlal	Kerman
22:30 UTC+04:30	Enayati  36' Esmaeili Beigi  68' Jahani  89' Kazemi	IPLStats Report Goal Report	Omranzadeh  80' Borhani	Stadium: Shahid Bahonar Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi

Esteghlal v Malavan

17 August 2012 5	Esteghlal	1 – 1	Malavan	Tehran
22:00 UTC+04:30	Beikzadeh  7' Zandi  55' Borhani  65'  73'	IPLStats Report Goal Report	Nozhati  25' Paşcenco  85' Hajmohammadi  90+4'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi

Persepolis v Esteghlal

24 August 2012 6	Persepolis	0 – 0	Esteghlal	Tehran
18:10 UTC+04:30	Pouladi  15' Feshangchi  90+5'	IPLStats Report Goal Report	Akbarpour  24' Omranzadeh  37'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Mohsen Torky

Esteghlal v Paykan

22 November 2012 7	Esteghlal	2 – 0	Paykan	Tehran
17:30 UTC+03:30	Akbarpour  59' Omranzadeh Heydari Meydavoudi  90'	IPLStats Report Summary	Dabbagh	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Saeid Bakhshizadeh

Rah Ahan v Esteghlal

15 September 2012 8	Rah Ahan	0 – 2	Esteghlal	Tehran
19:45 UTC+04:30	Ashoubi Mamani	IPLStats Report Goal Report	Borhani  10' Baou  82' Zandi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi

Esteghlal v Fajr Sepasi

21 September 2012 9	Esteghlal	0 – 0	Fajr Sepasi	Tehran
18:30 UTC+03:30		IPLStats Report Goal Report		Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani

Sanat Naft v Esteghlal

26 September 2012 10	Sanat Naft	1 – 2	Esteghlal	Abadan
18:30 UTC+03:30	Navidkia  2'	IPLStats Report	Nekounam  11' Tosi  35' Januário  58'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Mohsen Torky

Esteghlal v Saba Qom

1 October 2012 11	Esteghlal	1 – 0	Saba Qom	Tehran
18:15 UTC+03:30	Borhani  1' Sadeghi	IPLStats Report Summary	Lotfi Heidari Rezaeian Noori	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi

Tractor Sazi v Esteghlal

20 October 2012 12	Tractor Sazi	2 – 0	Esteghlal	Tabriz
16:00 UTC+03:30	Paixão  39' Fakhreddini  90+1' Nosrati Kiani	IPLStats Report Summary	Omranzadeh	Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh

Esteghlal v Naft Tehran

25 October 2012 13	Esteghlal	2 – 1	Naft Tehran	Tehran
19:00 UTC+03:30	Samuel  23' Borhani  52' Beikzadeh Akbarpour Baou	IPLStats Report Summary	Karimi  16'  79' Mousavi Ghafouri  79'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani

Gahar Zagros v Esteghlal

29 October 2012 14	Gahar Zagros	0 – 2	Esteghlal	Dorood
17:45 UTC+03:30		IPLStats Report Summary	Borhani  17' Samuel  20' Manouchehri	Stadium: Dorood Stadium Attendance: 5,400 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi

Sepahan v Esteghlal

18 November 2012 15	Sepahan	0 – 1	Esteghlal	Isfahan
15:15 UTC+03:30	Khalatbari  92' Navidkia  93' Ahmadi  95'	IPLStats Report	Heydari  15' Sadeghi Borhani Nekounam  93'	Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh

Esteghlal v Foolad

27 November 2012 16	Esteghlal	2 – 3	Foolad	Tehran
17:30 UTC+03:30	Nekounam  63' Borhani  74'	IPLStats Report Summary	Karami  62' Afshin  72' Jama'ati  87'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani

Damash Gilan v Esteghlal

4 December 2012 17	Damash Gilan	1 – 0	Esteghlal	Rasht
15:15 UTC+03:30	Kébé  85' Hajati	IPLStats Report Summary	Samuel  25', 39' Manouchehri Heydari Nekounam	Stadium: Shahid Azodi Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Mohsen Torky

Aluminmium v Esteghlal

26 December 2012 18	Aluminmium	0 – 2	Esteghlal	Bandar Abbas
15:15 UTC+03:30	Tighnavard  52'	IPLStats Report Goal.com [46]	Mousavi  14' Hatami  86'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani

Esteghlal v Saipa

31 December 2012 19	Esteghlal	1 – 0	Saipa	Tehran
17:30 UTC+03:30	Hatami  54'  86' Samuel 16'	IPLStats Report Goal.com [47]	Shiri 88'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi

Zob Ahan v Esteghlal

5 January 2013 20	Zob Ahan	0 – 0	Esteghlal	Isfahan
17:30 UTC+03:30	Fofana Bayatinia Jarahkar	IPLStats Report Goal.com [48]	Omranzadeh	Stadium: Foolad Shahr Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi

Esteghlal v Mes Kerman

14 January 2013 21	Esteghlal	2 – 1	Mes Kerman	Tehran
15:00 UTC+03:30	Borhani  25', 57' Nekounam Majidi	IPLStats Report Goal.com [49]	Shojaei  55' Bates	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki

Malavan v Esteghlal

19 January 2013 22	Malavan	0 – 0	Esteghlal	Anzali
15:30 UTC+03:30	Ezzatollahi Rafkhaei	IPLStats Report Goal.com	Samuel Hatami Akbarpour	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi

Esteghlal v Persepolis

25 January 2013 23	Esteghlal	0 – 0	Persepolis	Tehran
15:00 UTC+03:30		IPLStats Report Goal.com Fars	Haghighi  45'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani

Paykan v Esteghlal

29 January 2013 24	Paykan	0 – 3	Esteghlal	Tehran
16:50 UTC+03:30		IPLStats Report Goal.com [50]	Vicente  20' Hatami  61' Majidi  78'  79'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi

Esteghlal v Rah Ahan

8 February 2013 25	Esteghlal	1 – 0	Rah Ahan	Tehran
17:00 UTC+03:30	Majidi  71'  90'	IPLStats Report Goal.com [51]	Abdi  90+4'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki

Fajr Sepasi v Esteghlal

15 February 2013 26	Fajr Sepasi	0 – 5	Esteghlal	Shiraz
14:30 UTC+03:30	Khalil Azad	IPLStats Report Goal.com Fars	Nekounam  38' (pen.) Hatami  49', 70' Akbarpour  64' Borhani  90+1' Samuel	Stadium: Hafezieh Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh

Esteghlal v Sanat Naft

21 February 2013 27	Esteghlal	2 – 1	Sanat Naft	Tehran
19:00 UTC+03:30	Ashjari Nekounam Hatami  35' Montazeri  71'  75' Akbarpour  77' Majidi  87'	IPLStats Report Goal.com varzesh3.com	Baghlani  50' Kaebi  64' Moshkelpour  64'  87' Dehghani  84'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani

Saba Qom v Esteghlal

4 March 2013 28	Saba Qom	1 – 1	Esteghlal	Qom
17:25 UTC+03:30	Razaghirad  29' Lak Nouri Rezaian Bakhtiarzadeh	IPLStats Report FARS	Borhani  90+1' (pen.) Samuel	Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi

Esteghlal v Tractor Sazi

8 March 2013 29	Esteghlal	1 – 0	Tractor Sazi	Tehran
17:30 UTC+03:30	Nekounam  31' Borhani Akbarpour Omranzadeh	IPLStats Report [52]	Dehnavi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh

Naft Tehran v Esteghlal

18 March 2013 30	Naft Tehran	1 – 1	Esteghlal	Tehran
15:30 UTC+03:30	Norouzi  63'	IPLStats Report [53]	Hatami  15' Samuel	Stadium: Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Toraj Haghverdi

Esteghlal v Gahar Zagros

12 April 2013 31	Esteghlal	2 – 0	Gahar Zagros	Tehran
19:00 UTC+03:30	Nekounam  28' Arze  44' Beikzadeh	IPLStats Report	Ghasemi Kar Doost	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: - Referee: Zargar

Esteghlal v Sepahan

15 April 2013 32	Esteghlal	1 – 1	Sepahan	Tehran
19:00 UTC+03:30	Irannejad  90+4' (o.g.) Sadeghi Mousavi	IPLStats Report	Navidkia  66' Khalatbari Talebi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh

Foolad v Esteghlal

5 May 2013 33	Foolad	0 – 1	Esteghlal	Ahvaz
17:45 UTC+03:30		IPLStats Report	Nekounam  19' (pen.)	Stadium: Takhti Ahvaz Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki

Esteghlal v Damash

10 May 2013 34	Esteghlal	1 – 2	Damash	Tehran
17:45 UTC+03:30	Ashjari  31'	IPLStats Report	Mahdavi  67' Ebrahimi  80'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Alireza Khorshidi

AFC Champions League

Group Stage

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Esteghlal	6	4	1	1	11	5	+6	13
Al-Hilal	6	4	0	2	10	6	+4	12
Al-Ain	6	2	0	4	6	9	-3	6
Al-Rayyan	6	1	1	4	7	14	-7	4

      Win       Draw       Loss       Postponed

Al-Rayyan v Esteghlal

27 February 2013 1	Al-Rayyan	3 – 3	Esteghlal	Al Rayyan
18:20 UTC+3	Tabata  34' (pen.) Haroon  60' Nilmar  87'	report	Samuel  27' Borhani  45+1' Nekounam  85' (pen.) Akbarpour	Stadium: Ahmed bin Ali Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Ben Williams

Esteghlal v Al-Ain

13 March 2013 2	Esteghlal	2 – 0	Al-Ain	Tehran
19:00 UTC+3:30	Samuel  65' Majidi  73' Sadeghi	report		Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Valentin Kovalenko

Al-Hilal v Esteghlal

3 April 2013 3	Al-Hilal	1 – 2	Esteghlal	Riyadh
20:40 UTC+3	Al-Dossari  67'	report	Montazeri  80' Borhani  85'	Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla

Esteghlal v Al-Hilal

9 April 2013 4	Esteghlal	0 – 1	Al-Hilal	Tehran
21:00 UTC+4:30		report	Al Abed  35'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 80,300 Referee: Abdul Malik Abdul Bashir

Esteghlal v Al-Rayyan

23 April 2013 5	Esteghlal	3 – 0	Al-Rayyan	Tehran
21:00 UTC+4:30	Majidi  45' Beikzadeh  73' Borhani  90'	report	Goma  75'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 28,330 Referee: Andre El Haddad

Al-Ain v Esteghlal

30 April 2013 6	Al-Ain	0 – 1	Esteghlal	Al Ain
19:40 UTC+4		report	Nekounam  80' (pen.)	Stadium: Tahnoun bin Mohammed Stadium Attendance: 4,173 Referee: Masaaki Toma

Knockout stage

Al Shabab Al Arabi v Esteghlal

15 May 2013 First leg	Al Shabab Al Arabi	2 – 4	Esteghlal	Dubai
20:40 UTC+4	Henrique  45+1' Edgar  83'	report	Samuel  51' Nekounam  72' Majidi  80' Heydari  89'	Stadium: Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium Attendance: Yuichi Nishimura Referee: 6,375

Esteghlal v Al Shabab Al Arabi

22 May 2013 Second leg	Esteghlal	0 – 0	Al Shabab Al Arabi	Tehran
		report		Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Hazfi Cup

Matches

      Win       Draw       Loss       Postponed

Esteghlal v Saipa

14 December 2012 1/16	Esteghlal	4 – 0	Saipa	Tehran
16:15 UTC+03:30	Hatami  34'  63' Borhani  46', 65' Camacho  90+2'	Report Varzesh3.com	Rezaei  21', 42' Gholamnejad  26' Márcio  32' Sadeghi  75'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Toraj Haghverdi

Gahar Dorud v Esteghlal

22 December 2012 1/8	Gahar Dorud	0 – 1	Esteghlal	Dorud
13:30 UTC+03:30		Report Varzesh3.com	Mousavi  66' Heydari  73'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi

Esteghlal v Aboomoslem

9 January 2013 1/4	Esteghlal	5 – 0	Aboomoslem	Tehran
16:30 UTC+03:30	Samuel  25' Hatami  46', 65' Nekounam  63' Montazeri  76' Arze Sadeghi	farsnews.com		Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Alborz HajiPoor

Esteghlal v Sepahan

30 March 2013 1/2	Esteghlal	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 5 p)	Sepahan	Tehran
17:00 UTC+03:30	Hatami  63'	report	Khalatbari  42'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani
		Penalties
	Jabbari Samuel Mohammad-Rezaei Sadeghi Nekounam Rahmati Hatami		Bulku Ebrahimi Khalatbari Hajsafi Jamshidian Irannejad Susak

Friendly Matches

      Win       Draw       Loss       Postponed

Esteghlal v Ruero Nif

4 July 2012	Esteghlal	7 – 0	Ruero Nif	Istanbul
17:30 UTC+03:00	Borhani Borhani Borhani Borhani Baou Omranzadeh Manouchehri	[54] [55] [56] [57] [58]		Stadium: Green Park Camp Stadium

Paykan v Esteghlal

7 July 2012	Paykan	2 – 0	Esteghlal	Istanbul
	Alekasir  50' Gashni  60'	[59]

Elazığspor v Esteghlal

10 July 2012	Elazığspor	2 – 4	Esteghlal	Istanbul
17:30 UTC+03:00		[60] [61] [62]	Meidavoudi Meidavoudi Borhani Heydari

Esteghlal v Parseh

28 August 2012	Esteghlal	2 – 2	Parseh	Tehran
17:30 UTC+04:30	Tosi  13' Borhani  65'	Goal report farsnews report Aftabnews report	Ipakchi  10' Khorsandi  79'	Stadium: Hejazi Camp Attendance: 300

Aboomoslem v Esteghlal

3 September 2012	Aboomoslem	1 – 2	Esteghlal	Mashhad
17:00 UTC+04:30	Rezapour  69'	[63] [64] [65]	Tosi  1' Borhani  63'	Stadium: Samen Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani
Note: Charity match

Esteghlal v Damash Gilan

9 September 2012	Esteghlal	1 – 1	Damash Gilan	Tehran
17:30 UTC+04:30	Manouchehri  18'	[66] [67]	Chavoshi  70'	Stadium: Hejazi Camp Attendance: 600

Esteghlal v Honarmandan

6 October 2012	Esteghlal	7 – 0	Honarmandan	Tehran
16:00 UTC+04:30	Manouchehri Manouchehri Borhani Meydavoudi Sadeghi Lamali Sadeghian	[68]		Stadium: Ararat Stadium
Note: Charity match

Esteghlal v Paykan

4 February 2013	Esteghlal	3 – 0	Paykan	Tehran
15:15 UTC+03:30	Mousavi  6', 42' Mohammad-Rezaei  11'	Varzesh3.ir Shafaf.ir		Stadium: Hejazi Camp Attendance: 100

Statistics

Appearances

Last Update 22 May 2013

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Iran Pro League		AFC Champions League		Hazfi Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Mehdi Rahmati	46	0	34+0	0	8+0	0	4+0	0
2	DF		Khosro Heydari	41	2	29+1	1	7+0	1	4+0	0
3	DF		Jlloyd Samuel	35	6	19+6	2	7+0	3	3+0	1
4	DF		Amir Hossein Sadeghi	44	0	31+2	0	6+1	0	4+0	0
5	DF		Hanif Omranzadeh	34	0	17+8	0	6+1	0	1+1	0
6	MF		Javad Nekounam	39	9	26+1	5	8+0	3	4+0	1
7	FW		Farhad Majidi	18	6	4+7	3	3+3	3	0+1	0
8	MF		Mojtaba Jabari	28	0	10+6	0	8+0	0	1+3	0
9	FW		Arash Borhani	38	15	22+5	10	3+4	3	2+2	2
12	DF		Hassan Ashjari	15	1	9+2	1	1+0	0	3+0	0
14	MF		Kianoush Rahmati	2	0	0+1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
17	MF		Maysam Baou	20	1	10+9	1	0+0	0	1+0	0
18	DF		Hashem Beikzadeh	29	1	20+1	0	6+1	1	1+0	0
19	MF		Abbas Mohammad Rezaei	16	0	10+2	0	0+0	0	3+1	0
20	FW		Siavash Akbarpour	35	3	21+6	3	3+4	0	1+0	0
24	FW		Farzad Hatami	26	10	12+3	6	3+4	0	3+1	4
28	DF		Mehran Ghasemi	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
33	DF		Pejman Montazeri	40	3	29+0	1	8+0	1	3+0	1
36	FW		Iman Mousavi	16	2	7+4	1	3+1	0	1+0	1
38	MF		Vicente Arze	11	3	6+1	2	2+0	0	0+2	1
40	MF		Ali Hamoudi	42	0	27+4	0	5+2	0	4+0	0
Players sold or loaned out after the start of the season:
10	FW		Milad Meidavoudi	7	1	4+3	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
11	FW		Amin Manouchehri	16	1	6+9	1	0+0	0	1+0	0
16	DF		Meysam Hosseini	10	0	4+6	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
30	MF		Rodrigo Tosi	9	1	4+5	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
32	MF		Ferydoon Zandi	8	0	5+3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
37	MF		Fabio Januario	10	2	8+2	2	0+0	0	0+0	0

Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Last updated on 23 March 2013

Ranking	Position	Nation	Name	Pro League	Champions League	Hazfi Cup	Total
1	FW		Arash Borhani	10	3	2	15
2	FW		Farzad Hatami	6	0	4	10
3	MF		Javad Nekounam	5	3	1	9
3	MF		Jlloyd Samuel	2	3	1	6
	FW		Farhad Majidi	3	3	0	6
5	FW		Siavash Akbarpour	3	0	0	3
	DF		Pejman Montazeri	1	1	1	3
	MF		Vicente Arze	2	0	1	3
6	MF		Januário	2	0	0	2
	FW		Iman Mousavi	1	0	1	2
	DF		Khosro Heydari	1	1	0	2
7	DF		Hashem Beikzadeh	0	1	0	1
	MF		Maysam Baou	1	0	0	1
	MF		Rodrigo Tosi	1	0	0	1
Own Goal				0	0	0	0
TOTALS				42	15	11	68

Friendlies and Pre season goals are not recognized as competitive match goals.

Disciplinary record

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

Last updated on 23 March 2013

No.	Nat.	Position	Name	Iran Pro League			AFC Champions League			Hazfi Cup			Total
5		DF	Hanif Omranzadeh	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0
3		MF	Jlloyd Samuel	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	1
6		MF	Javad Nekounam	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	1
20		FW	Siavash Akbarpour	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0
9		FW	Arash Borhani	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	1
TOTALS				5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0

Goals conceded

• 4 April 2013

Position	Nation	Number	Name	Pro League	Champions League	Hazfi Cup	Total	Minutes per goal
GK		1	Mehdi Rahmati	18	7	1	26	159.2 min
TOTALS				18	7	1	26	159.2 min

Overall statistics

	Total	Home	Away	Neutral
Games played	45	26	19	0
Games won	28	16	12	0
Games drawn	11	4	7	0
Games lost	7	4	3	0
Biggest win	5 - 0 Fajr Sepasi 5 - 0 Aboomoslem	5 - 0 Aboomoslem	5 - 0 Fajr Sepasi	N/A
Biggest loss	0 - 2 Tractor Sazi	2 - 3 Foolad	2 - 0 Tractor Sazi	N/A
Biggest win (League)	5 - 0 Fajr Sepasi	2 - 0 Paykan	5 - 0 Fajr Sepasi	N/A
Biggest win (Cup)	5 - 0 Aboomoslem	5 - 0 Aboomoslem	1 - 0 Gahar Zagros	N/A
Biggest win (Asia)	3 - 0 Al Rayyan SC	3 - 0 Al Rayyan SC	N/A	N/A
Biggest loss (League)	0 - 2 Tractor Sazi	2 - 3 Foolad	0 - 2 Tractor Sazi	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	28	16	12	0
Goals scored	68	36	32	0
Goals conceded	26	12	14	0
Goal difference	42	24	18	0
Average GF per game	1.5	1.6	1	0
Average GA per game	0.5	0.4	0.4	0
Points	66	36	30	0
Winning rate	62%	66%	57%	N/A
Most appearances	Mehdi Rahmati 45 appearances
Most minutes played	Mehdi Rahmati 4050 minutes
Top scorer	Arash Borhani 15 goals
Top assister	Mojtaba Jabari 11 assists

Last updated: 24 April 2013
Source: Competitive matches

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See also

• 2012–13 Persian Gulf Cup
• 2012–13 Hazfi Cup
• 2013 AFC Champions League

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External links

• Iran Premier League Statistics
• Persian League