2010–11 Iran Pro League

Iran Pro League
Season 2010–11
Champions Sepahan
3rd title
Relegated Pas
Paykan
Steel Azin
Champions League Sepahan
Esteghlal
Zob Ahan
Persepolis
Matches played 306
Goals scored 742 (2.42 per match)
Top goalscorer Reza Norouzi (24)
Biggest home win Foolad 6–0 Paykan
Zob Ahan 6–0 Sanat Naft
Biggest away win Steel Azin 1–6 Shahrdari Tabriz
Highest scoring Saipa 5–5 Foolad
Longest winning run 4 games
Sepahan
Persepolis
Tractor Sazi
Malavan
Longest unbeaten run 21 games
Sepahan
Longest winless run 17 games
PAS Hamedan
Longest losing run 5 games
Persepolis
Paykan
Highest attendance 100,000
Persepolis - Esteghlal
Average attendance 13,093[1]

The 2010–11 Iran Pro League was the tenth season of the Iran Pro League and the fifth under the name Persian Gulf Cup. It began on 26 July 2010 and ended on 20 May 2011.[2] Sepahan, the defending champion, repeated their title in this season. With their victory, they became the most successful football club in the history of the Iran Pro League.

Teams

Stadia and locations

Team City Venue Capacity
Esteghlal Tehran Azadi 95,225 - 100,000
Foolad Ahvaz Takhti Ahvaz 20,000
Malavan Anzali Takhti Anzali 8,000
Mes Kerman Kerman Shahid Bahonar 12,000
Naft Tehran Tehran Rah Ahan 15,000
PAS Hamedan Hamedan Shahid Mofatteh 10,000
Paykan Qazvin Shahid Rajaei 5,000
Persepolis Tehran Azadi 95,225 - 100,000
Rah Ahan Shahr-e-Rey Rah Ahan 15,000
Saba Qom Qom Yadegar Emam Qom 12,000
Saipa Karaj Enghelab Karaj 14,000
Sanat Naft Abadan Takhti Abadan15,000
Sepahan Esfahan Foolad Shahr20,000
Shahin Bushehr Shahid Beheshti 14,000
Shahrdari Tabriz Tabriz Yadegar Emam Tabriz 70,000
Steel Azin Tehran Shahid Dastgerdi 12,000
Tractor Sazi Tabriz Yadegar Emam Tabriz 80,451
Zob Ahan Esfahan Foolad Shahr20,000

Personnel and sponsoring

Team Head coach Team captain Kit maker Shirt sponsor Past Season
Esteghlal Iran Parviz Mazloomi Iran Farhad Majidi Uhlsport Tehran Municipality & City Bank3rd
Foolad Iran Majid Jalali Iran Saeed Ramezani Daei Sport Foolad Khuzestan Co. 10th
Malavan Iran Farhad Pourgholami Iran Pejman Nouri Merooj Anzali Free Zone 12th
Mes Kerman Iran Samad Marfavi Iran Farzad Hosseinkhani Uhlsport Gashte Gole Yas Travel Agency 9th
Naft Tehran Iran Hossein Faraki Iran Darius Mikaeili Daei Sport National Iranian Oil Company Promoted
Pas Hamedan Iran Ali Asghar Modir Roosta Iran Saman Safa JEJ Unsponsored 14th
Paykan Iran Hamid Alidousti Iran Rahman Rezaei Merooj Iran Khodro 11th
Persepolis Iran Ali Daei Iran Karim Bagheri Uhlsport Tehran Municipality & City Bank4th
Rah Ahan Iran Rasoul Korbekandi Iran Ebrahim Karimi Aghili RAJA 15th
Saba Qom Iran Abdollah Veisi Iran Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh Daei Sport Varna 6th
Saipa Iran Mohammad Mayeli Kohan Iran Ebrahim Sadeghi Nahangi SAIPA 8th
Sanat Naft Iran Gholam Hossein Peyrovani Iran Hassan Houri Daei Sport National Iranian Oil Company Promoted
Sepahan Iran Amir Ghalenoei Iran Moharram Navidkia Lotto Foolad Mobarakeh Complex Champion
Shahin Iran Hamid Estili Iran Reza Baziari Nahangi Unsponsered 13th
Shahrdari Tabriz Iran Hamid Derakhshan Iran Ebrahim Abarghouei Uhlsport City BankPromoted
Steel Azin Iran Mahmoud Yavari Iran Mehdi Mahdavikia Umbro Steel Azin Company 5th
Tractor Sazi Iran Faraz Kamalvand Iran Mohammad Nosrati Uhlsport Hamrah Aval & Bank Sepah 7th
Zob Ahan Iran Mansour Ebrahimzadeh Iran Mohammad Salsali Uhlsport Zob Ahan Steel Co. 2nd

Managerial changes

Before the start of the season

Team Outgoing head coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming head coach Date of appointment
Esteghlal Iran Samad Marfavi Resigned 22 May 2010 Pre-season Iran Parviz Mazloomi 11 June 2010
Mes Kerman Croatia Luka Bonačić Contract expired 22 May 2010 Pre-season Iran Samad Marfavi 26 May 2010
Saba Qom Iran Rasoul Korbekandi Contract expired 22 May 2010 Pre-season Iran Mahmoud Yavari 14 June 2010
Shahin Iran Mahmoud Yavari Contract expired 22 May 2010 Pre-season Iran Hamid Estili 16 June 2010
Rah Ahan Iran Mehdi Tartar Contract expired 22 May 2010 Pre-season Iran Rasoul Korbekandi 16 June 2010
Paykan Iran Hamid Derakhshan Contract expired 22 May 2010 Pre-season Iran Mohammad Ahmadzadeh[3] 21 June 2010
Steel Azin Iran Afshin Peyrovani Contract expired 5 July 2010 Pre-season Serbia Ljubiša Tumbaković 5 July 2010

In season

Team Outgoing head coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming head coach Date of appointment
Rah Ahan Iran Rasoul Korbekandi Sacked 7 Sep 2010 18 Iran Mehdi Tartar[4] 8 Sep 2010
Paykan Iran Mohammad Ahmadzadeh Resigned 10 Oct 2010 18 Iran Hamid Alidousti[5] 15 Oct 2010
Steel Azin Serbia Ljubiša Tumbaković[6] Sacked 13 Oct 2010 13 Iran Afshin Peyrovani 14 Oct 2010
Shahrdari Tabriz Iran Akbar Misaghian[7] Resigned 22 Oct 2010 17 Iran Hamid Derakhshan[8] 26 Oct 2010
Saba Qom Iran Mahmoud Yavari[9] Sacked 25 Oct 2010 8 Iran Abdollah Veysi 2 Nov 2010
Steel Azin Iran Afshin Peyrovani Resigned 23 Nov 2010 18 Iran Mohammad Khakpour 6 Dec 2010
PAS Hamedan Iran Ali Asghar Modir Roosta[10] Resigned 8 Dec 2010 13 Iran Mahmoud Yavari[11] 12 Dec 2010
Sanat Naft Portugal Acácio Casimiro Sacked 24 Feb 2011 9 Iran Gholam Hossein Peyrovani[12] 7 Mar 2011
Steel Azin Iran Mohammad Khakpour Resigned 3 Mar 2011 18 Iran Mahmoud Yavari[13] 14 Mar 2011
PAS Hamedan Iran Mahmoud Yavari[14] Resigned 8 Mar 2011 18 Iran Ali Asghar Modir Roosta[15] 10 Mar 2011
Shahin Bushehr Iran Hamid Estili Sacked 2 Apr 2011 16 Iran Akbar Misaghian[16] 4 Apr 2011
Paykan Iran Hamid Alidousti Sacked 3 Apr 2011 17 Iran Mohammad Hossein Ziaei[17] 5 Apr 2011

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Sepahan (C) 34 18 12 4 56 29+27 66 2012 AFC Champions League group stage Group stage
2 Esteghlal 34 18 11 5 55 34+21 65 2012 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off
3 Zob Ahan 34 18 9 7 49 31+18 63
4 Persepolis 34 17 7 10 50 36+14 58 2012 AFC Champions League group stage Group stage 1
5 Tractor Sazi 34 15 12 7 42 29+13 57
6 Foolad 34 14 12 8 58 36+22 54
7 Sanat Mes 34 13 13 8 41 30+11 52
8 Malavan 34 13 9 12 33 32+1 48
9 Sanat Naft 34 13 3 18 36 5418 42
10 Saba Qom 34 9 14 11 39 401 41
11 Saipa 34 8 13 13 42 475 37
12 Sh. Tabriz 34 8 13 13 45 538 37
13 Naft Tehran 34 7 15 12 38 446 36
14 Shahin Bushehr 34 8 11 15 31 376 35
15 Rah Ahan 34 8 11 15 29 3910 35
16 Pas Hamedan (R) 34 8 11 15 30 4818 35 Relegation to 2011–12 Azadegan League
17 Paykan (R) 34 9 6 19 38 6022 33
18 Steel Azin (R) 34 6 10 18 30 6333 28

Updated to games played on 20 May 2011.
Source: IPL stats.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Persepolis secured qualification for the 2012 AFC Champions League through winning the 2010–11 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.

Positions by round

Leader
2012 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off
Relegation to Azadegan League 2011–12
Team \ Round 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Sepahan 11 14 13 9 10 8 10 6 7 4 3 4 4 3 5 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Esteghlal 1 6 9 10 6 6 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 4 3 2 2 2 2 5 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
Zob Ahan 3 2 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
Persepolis 4 7 4 3 2 1 2 2 2 2 4 3 3 2 2 5 5 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
Tractor Sazi 18 5 8 12 13 10 5 8 9 6 7 7 8 7 7 7 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
Foolad 15 8 10 7 8 9 8 10 5 9 10 11 7 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 6 7 6 6 6 6
Sanat Mes 16 16 17 14 15 11 12 12 13 10 5 6 5 5 4 3 4 4 4 3 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 7 8 7 7 7 7
Malavan 8 13 7 8 9 13 11 14 12 7 9 10 11 9 8 9 11 11 10 11 10 10 9 10 9 8 8 6 8 6 8 8 8 8
Sanat Naft 2 3 1 2 5 3 4 4 6 5 6 5 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
Saba Qom 17 9 11 6 7 5 7 5 8 11 11 8 9 11 11 11 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Saipa 6 11 14 15 12 14 16 11 14 15 13 13 13 13 14 14 16 15 12 14 13 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 13 13 15 15 14 11
Sh. Tabriz 12 18 15 17 16 16 17 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 15 17 16 14 17 14 13 13 16 16 15 15 14 12 14 14 14 11 12
Naft Tehran 9 4 6 11 11 12 14 9 11 12 14 15 14 15 12 13 12 12 16 15 17 15 15 15 13 14 13 13 11 11 13 16 16 13
Shahin Bushehr 14 10 12 13 14 15 13 15 15 16 15 14 15 14 15 16 15 18 15 12 12 14 14 14 14 13 14 16 15 12 11 11 12 14
Rah Ahan 10 15 16 18 18 18 18 17 16 14 12 9 10 8 9 8 10 10 11 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 16 16 16 13 15 15
Pas Hamedan 5 12 5 4 3 4 6 7 4 8 8 12 12 12 13 12 13 13 13 16 15 16 17 17 18 18 17 15 14 15 12 12 13 16
Paykan 13 17 18 16 17 17 15 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 17 14 14 17 13 16 17 16 13 15 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Steel Azin 7 1 2 5 4 7 9 13 10 13 16 16 16 16 16 18 18 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18

Last updated: 20 May 2011
Source: Cups.ir (Persian)

Results

Home ╲ Away EST FOL MLVMESNAFPASPAYPRSRAHSABSAPSNASEPSHBSHTSTLTRKZOB
Esteghlal 12 20 00 31 32 30 10 10 20 32 62 43 21 00 22 12 12
Foolad 41 10 10 21 52 60 11 00 00 21 41 11 10 40 01 11 22
Malavan 01 10 21 11 30 20 21 10 20 23 21 00 32 00 01 20 10
Sanat Mes 11 10 10 00 00 11 10 20 21 10 20 32 30 52 10 11 12
Naft Tehran 00 03 00 11 41 41 15 10 00 00 51 00 22 31 22 11 12
Pas Hamedan 02 00 11 10 11 10 12 10 10 22 10 01 12 11 11 00 21
Paykan 13 02 11 12 13 31 30 10 32 10 10 24 01 10 31 12 00
Persepolis 01 31 23 00 31 11 51 00 14 21 20 14 21 00 21 10 20
Rah Ahan 01 10 20 22 10 21 00 23 02 00 02 11 11 01 30 01 22
Saba Qom 11 11 10 11 22 11 21 21 52 11 00 11 01 44 10 00 12
Saipa 00 55 11 24 00 21 11 01 01 10 10 21 21 01 22 11 02
Sanat Naft 20 22 21 10 10 20 21 01 01 31 10 01 10 11 20 13 21
Sepahan 11 32 00 11 20 21 32 00 22 00 41 20 10 10 50 10 20
Shahin Bushehr 00 20 01 11 01 01 21 12 20 00 10 12 00 11 11 00 11
Sh. Tabriz 23 02 21 21 10 22 24 11 10 01 22 32 12 22 30 11 11
Steel Azin 13 21 00 11 11 30 00 02 22 31 15 21 12 02 16 01 02
Tractor Sazi 11 11 20 10 31 01 21 10 31 12 22 31 13 21 10 30 12
Zob Ahan 11 11 30 20 20 10 21 03 00 21 02 60 10 21 21 20 00

Updated to games played on 20 May 2011.
Source: IPL Stats
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Clubs season-progress

W Win
D Draw
L Lose
Team \ Round 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Sepahan D D D W L W L W D W W D W D W W W D D W D W W D W W W W L W D W D L
Esteghlal W L D D W D W D W D W D W L W W W D L L W W W D D D W W L W W D W W
Zob Ahan W W D W W L W W D D W L D W D W W D W W L L W W D D W L L W L D W W
Persepolis W L W W W W D D D L L W W W L L L L L W W D W W W D L L W W W D D W
Tractor Sazi L W D L D W W L D W D D L W D D W W W W D W L W D W D D W L W L D W
Foolad L W D W D L D D W L D D W L D D W L W L W D W L W W D D W L W D W W
Sanat Mes L L L W D W D D D W W D W W W D W D L W L W L D D L D L W D W D W D
Malavan D D W D L L W L W W L D D W D L L D D L W D W L W W W W L W L L L W
Sanat Naft W W W L L W L D L W L W L W L W L W L L L D L W L W L W L W L L D L
Saba Qom L W D W D D L W L D D W L D D L W D W L W D W L L D L D L D D W D L
Saipa W L L L W L D W L L W D D L L D L D W L W D D W L D D D L D L D D W
Sh. Tabriz L L D L W D L L D W L D D D D W L D W L W D L L L D D W W L D D W L
Naft Tehran D W D L D D D W D L D L D L W D D D L D L W L D W L D D W D L L L W
Shahin Bushehr L W D L D L W L L D W D L D L D D L W W D L L D W D D D W W D D L L
Rah Ahan D L L L L W L W D W W W L W L D L D L W L D D D L D D L L L D W L D
Pas Hamedan W L W W D L D D W L L L D L D D L D D L D L L L L D W W W L W D L L
Paykan L L L D L W W L L L L L W L W D W D L W L L D W L L D L W L L D W L
Steel Azin W W D D D L L L W L L D L L D L L W D D L L D L W L L D L L D W L L

Last updated: 20 May 2011
Source: IPL Stats

Statistics

Top Goalscorers

Position Player Club Goals
1 Iran Reza Norouzi Foolad 24
2 Brazil Edinho Mes Kerman 22
3 Iran Karim Ansarifard Saipa 19
4 Senegal Ibrahima Touré Sepahan 18
5 Iran Saeed Daghighi Sh. Tabriz 14
Iran Mehrdad Oladi Malavan
Iran Arash Borhani Esteghlal
8 Iran Rouhollah Arab Sanat Naft 13
Iran Seyed Mohammad Hosseini Zob Ahan
10 Iran Arash Afshin Foolad 11
11 Iran Farhad Majidi Esteghlal 10
Brazil Josiesley Ferreira Rosa Naft Tehran
13 Iran Mohammad Nouri Persepolis 9
Iran Siavash Akbarpour Steel Azin
Iran Mohammad Gholami Steel Azin
Iran Ali Alizadeh Tractor Sazi
17 9 players 8
26 4 players 7
30 4 players 6
34 19 players 5
53 19 players 4
72 18 players 3
90 41 players 2
131 83 players 1
_ 11 players 1 OG
_ technical loses of 3–0 0
Total goals (Including technical loses) 742
Total games 306
Average per game 2.42

1 Saeed Salarzadeh from Malavan 2 owne goals.
Last updated: 26 May 2011
Source: IPL Stats

Top Assistants

Position Player Club Assists
1 Iran Hadi Norouzi Persepolis 7
Iran Ebrahim Sadeghi Saipa
3 Iran Abouzar Rahimi Rah Ahan 6
Iran Abbas Mardasi Sanat Naft
Iran Amir Hossein Feshangchi Persepolis
Iraq Karrar Jassim Tractor Sazi
Iran Ehsan Hajsafi Sepahan
Iran Saeed Yousefzadeh Saipa
9 Iran Mehdi Rajabzadeh Zob Ahan 5
Iran Mohammad Reza Khalatbari Zob Ahan
Iran Gholamreza Rezaei Persepolis
Iran Mohammad Nouri Persepolis
Iran Farhad Majidi Esteghlal
Iran Iman Mobali Esteghlal
Brazil Felipe Alves de Souza Esteghlal
Iran Khosro Heidari Sepahan
Iran Mehrdad Pouladi Mes Kerman
Iran Mohammad Ebrahimi Tractor Sazi

Last updated: 25 May 2011
Source: IPL stats

Cards

Position Player Club Total
1 Iran Davoud HaghiSaba Qom1002 12
Iran Milad FakhreddiniMes Kerman1110
3 Iran Mohammad KhalatbariZob Ahan1100 11
4 Iran Abdullah KaramiShahin Bushehr712 10
Iran Nader AhmadiPAS Hamedan901
Iran Mehrdad PouladiMes Kerman901
Iran Amir Hossein SadeghiEsteghlal1000
8 Iran Alireza AbbasfardPaykan702 9
Iran Ghasem DehnaviMes Kerman711
Iran Mohamad Ali AhmadiZob Ahan801
Iran Ghasem HadadifarZob Ahan810
Iran Alireza MirshafianSaba Qom810
Brazil Márcio JoséNaft Tehran900
14 9 player ---8
23 18 player ---7
41 17 player ---6
68 36 player ---5
104 40 player ---4
144 62 player ---3
206 67 player ---2
273 90 player ---1
Total Cards 1157 35 48 1240

Last updated: 25 May 2011
Source: IPL stats

Matches played

Position Player Club Appearance
1 Iran Morteza Asadi Tractor Sazi 34
Iran Hossein Ashena Naft Tehran
Iran Ali Hamoudi Foolad
4 Iran Pirouz Ghorbani Mes Kerman 33
Iran Shahab Gordan Zob Ahan
Iran Mohammad Nosrati Tractor Sazi
7 Iran Pejman Montazeri Esteghlal 32
Iran Pejman Noori Malavan
Iran Mehdi Rahmati Sepahan

Last updated: 25 May 2011
Source: IPL stats

See also

Team season articles

References

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, September 08, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.