2010–11 Esteghlal F.C. season

The 2010–11 season will be Esteghlal's 10th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 59th season in the top division of Iranian football. They will also be competing in the Hazfi Cup and AFC Champions League, and 66th year in existence as a football club.

Esteghlal Tehran FC

2010–11 season
President	Ali Fathollahzadeh
Head coach	Parviz Mazloomi
Stadium	Azadi Stadium
IPL	2nd
Hazfi Cup	Semifinals
Champions League	Group Stage
Top goalscorer	League: Arash Borhani (14) All: Arash Borhani (16) Farhad Majidi (16)
Highest home attendance	98,000 vs Persepolis (15 October 2010)
Lowest home attendance	2,000 vs Malavan (15 May 2011)
Average home league attendance	27,353
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2009–10 2011–12 →

Club

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Parviz Mazloomi
Assistant Coach	Behtash Fariba
Assistant Coach	Mahmoud Fekri
Second Coach	Jürgen Gede
Fitness Trainer	Behzad Noshadi
Goalkeeper Coach	Hossein Torabpour
Technical Manager	Mansour Pourheidari

Source: Varzesh3

Other information

Temporary Director	Ali Fatollahzadeh
Football Academy President	Reza Rajabi
Technical Adviser	Morteza Mohasses
Analyzer	Mahdi Arjanginia
Doctor	Kaveh Sotoudeh
Physiotherapist	Amin Norouzi
Psychologist	Abbas Montazeri
Media Officer	Mohammad Haayrani

Player

First team squad

Last updated 7 December 2010

No.	Name	Nationality	Position (s)	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed From
Goalkeepers
1	Vahid Taleblou		GK	(1982-05-26)May 26, 1982 (aged 28)	(Youth system)
22	Mohammad Mohammadi		GK	(1977-09-20)September 20, 1977 (aged 32)	Paykan
30	Maziar Shabani		GK	(1991-06-27)June 27, 1991 (aged 19)	(Youth system)
40	Mohammad Torkaman		GK	(1990-11-05)November 5, 1990 (aged 19)	Gostaresh Foolad
Defenders
2	Amir Hossein Sadeghi		CB	(1981-09-06)September 6, 1981 (aged 28)	(Youth system) Mes
3	Mehdi Amirabadi		RB, LB	(1979-02-22)February 22, 1979 (aged 31)	Saipa
4	Hanif Omranzadeh		CB	(1985-04-30)April 30, 1985 (aged 25)	PAS Hamedan
5	Bijan Koushki		CB	(1979-06-24)June 24, 1979 (aged 31)	PAS Tehran
6	Hadi Shakouri		DF	(1982-05-02)May 2, 1982 (aged 28)	Zob Ahan
16	André Luiz		RB, LW	(1983-02-13)February 13, 1983 (aged 27)	Paraná
29	Tohid Gholami		DF	(1991-12-22)December 22, 1991 (aged 18)	(Youth system)
31	Javad Shirzad		LB	(1982-09-20)September 20, 1982 (aged 27)	Foolad
33	Pejman Montazeri		DF	(1983-09-06)September 6, 1983 (aged 26)	Foolad
Midfielders
8	Mojtaba Jabari		CM, AM	(1983-06-16)June 16, 1983 (aged 27)	(Youth system) Aboumoslem
11	Hawar		LW, LM	(1981-06-01)June 1, 1981 (aged 29)	Arbil
13	Mohsen Yousefi		LM	(1984-05-26)May 26, 1984 (aged 26)	Saba Qom
14	Kianoush Rahmati		DM, CM	(1978-09-18)September 18, 1978 (aged 31)	Saipa
15	Yaghob Karimi		MF	(1991-08-31)August 31, 1991 (aged 18)	(Youth system)
17	Farzad Ashoubi		DM, CM	(1980-06-04)June 4, 1980 (aged 30)	Mes
26	Fardin Abedini		RM	(1991-11-18)November 18, 1991 (aged 18)	(Youth system)
32	Iman Mobali		AM, CM	(1982-11-03)November 3, 1982 (aged 27)	Al-Nasr
Forwards
7	Farhad Majidi (c)		ST	(1977-06-03)June 3, 1977 (aged 33)	Al-Ahli
9	Arash Borhani		ST	(1983-09-14)September 14, 1983 (aged 26)	PAS Tehran
10	Milad Meydavoudi		RW, ST	(1985-01-20)January 20, 1985 (aged 25)	Esteghlal Ahvaz
12	Mehdi Seyed-Salehi		ST	(1981-07-27)July 27, 1981 (aged 28)	Paykan
25	Mojtaba Mojaz		ST	(1991-04-24)April 24, 1991 (aged 19)	(Youth system)
37	Esmaeil Sharifat		RM, RW	(1988-06-06)June 6, 1988 (aged 22)	Esteghlal Ahvaz
Players transferred during the season
11	Anderson		ST	(1983-03-22)March 22, 1983 (aged 27)	FC Seoul
18	Mehrshad Momeni		MF	(1987-08-15)August 15, 1987 (aged 22)	PAS Hamedan
20	Felipe Alves		DM, CM	(1982-03-25)March 25, 1982 (aged 28)	Malavan
23	Omid Ravankhah		AM, CM	(1988-04-13)April 13, 1988 (aged 22)	Fajr Sepasi

Iran Pro League squad

As of 1 September 2010. Esteghlal F.C. Iran Pro League Squad 2010-11

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 Vahid Taleblou 2 DF  IRN Amir Hossein Sadeghi 3 DF  IRN Mehdi Amirabadi 4 DF  IRN Hanif Omranzadeh 5 DF  IRN Bijan Koshki 6 DF  IRN Hadi Shakouri 7 FW  IRN Farhad Majidi (c) 8 MF  IRN Mojtaba Jabari 9 FW  IRN Arash Borhani 10 FW  IRN Milad Meydavoudi 11 MF  IRQ Hawar 12 FW  IRN Mehdi Seyed Salehi 13 MF  IRN Mohsen Yousefi 14 MF  IRN Kianoosh Rahmati 15 MF  IRN Yaghob Karimi 16 DF  BRA André Luiz

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 MF  IRN Farzad Ashoubi 19 FW  IRN Ali Sabahi 20 MF  BRA Felipe Alves 22 GK  IRN Mohammad Mohammadi 23 MF  IRN Omid Ravankhah 25 FW  IRN Mojtaba Mojaz 26 MF  IRN Fardin Abedini 28 FW  IRN Ehsan Pirhadi 29 DF  IRN Tohid Gholami 30 GK  IRN Maziar Shabani 31 DF  IRN Javad Shirzad 32 MF  IRN Iman Mobali 33 DF  IRN Pejman Montazeri 37 FW  IRN Esmaeil Sharifat 40 GK  IRN Mohammad Torkaman

AFC Champions League squad

As of 02 February 2011. Esteghlal F.C. Champions League Squad 2010-11

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 Vahid Taleblou 2 DF  IRN Amir Hossein Sadeghi 3 DF  IRN Mehdi Amirabadi 4 DF  IRN Hanif Omranzadeh 5 DF  IRN Bijan Koshki 6 DF  IRN Hadi Shakouri 7 FW  IRN Farhad Majidi (c) 8 MF  IRN Mojtaba Jabari 9 FW  IRN Arash Borhani 10 FW  IRN Milad Meydavoudi 11 MF  IRN Iman Mobali 12 FW  IRN Mehdi Seyed Salehi 13 MF  IRN Mohsen Yousefi 14 MF  IRN Kianoosh Rahmati

No. Pos. Nation Player 15 MF  IRN Yaghob Karimi 16 DF  BRA André Luiz 17 MF  IRN Farzad Ashoubi 20 MF  BRA Felipe Alves 22 GK  IRN Mohammad Mohammadi 23 MF  IRN Omid Ravankhah 26 MF  IRN Fardin Abedini 30 GK  IRN Maziar Shabani 31 DF  IRN Javad Shirzad 32 MF  IRQ Hawar 33 DF  IRN Pejman Montazeri 37 FW  IRN Esmaeil Sharifat 40 GK  IRN Mohammad Torkaman

Transfers

Summer transfers

Main article: List of Iranian football transfers, summer 2010

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF  BRA André Luiz (from Paraná)[1] 31 DF  IRN Javad Shirzad (from Foolad)[2][3] 17 MF  IRN Farzad Ashoubi (from Mes Kerman)[4] 20 MF  BRA Felipe Alves (from Malavan)[5][6] 32 MF  IRN Iman Mobali (from Al Nasr)[7] 37 MF  IRN Esmaeil Sharifat (from Esteghlal Ahvaz)[8][9][10] 10 FW  IRN Milad Meydavoudi (from Esteghlal Ahvaz)[11] 11 FW  BRA Anderson (from FC Seoul)[12]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 31 GK  IRN Iman Sadeghi (to Steel Azin) 2 DF  IRN Khosro Heydari (to Sepahan)[13] 4 MF  IRN Hossein Kazemi (to Steel Azin)[14] 16 MF  IRN Hashem Beikzadeh (to Sepahan)[15] 19 MF  IRN Mehran Noorafkan (released, to Bargh Shiraz)[16] 21 MF  IRN Milad Nouri (to Esteghlal Ahvaz) 28 MF  PER Rinaldo Cruzado (to Juan Aurich)[17] 37 MF  BRA Fábio Januário (to Sepahan)[18] -- MF  IRN Mohammad Sadegh Barani (to Rah Ahan) 10 FW  IRN Siavash Akbarpour (to Steel Azin)[19]

Winter transfers

Main article: List of Iranian football transfers, winter 2010–11

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 40 GK  IRN Mohammad Torkaman (from Foolad Gostar)[20][21][22][23][24] 11 MF  IRQ Hawar (from Arbil FC)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 11 MF  BRA Anderson (to Guarani)[25]

Competitions

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
2010–11 Persian Gulf Cup	—	—	Runners-up	July 26, 2010	April 29, 2011
2011 AFC Champions League	Group stage	—	Group stage	March 1, 2011	May 11, 2011
2010–11 Hazfi Cup	Round of 32	—	Semi-final	October 19, 2010	June 2, 2011

Updated to match played 21 May 2011
Source: Competitions

Iran Pro League

Main article: 2010–11 Persian Gulf Cup

Results by round

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

Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2011. Source: "Ipl".
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

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
34	18	11	5	55	34	+21	65	11	3	3	35	19	+16	7	8	2	20	15	+5

Last updated: 21 May 2011.
Source: FIFA.com

League standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Sepahan (C)	34	18	12	4	56	29	+27	66	Qualification for the 2012 AFC Champions League group stage
2	Esteghlal	34	18	11	5	55	34	+21	65	Qualification for the 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	Qualification for 2012 AFC Champions League group stage[a]
5	Tractor Sazi	34	15	12	7	42	29	+13	57

Updated to match(es) played on 1 SEP 2018. Source: IPL Stats, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.^[26]
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Persepolis qualified to AFC Champions League group stage directly by winning the Hazfi Cup

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Shahrdari Tabriz v Esteghlal

July 26, 2010 1	Shahrdari Tabriz	2 – 3	Esteghlal	Tabriz
17:30 UTC+04:30	Daghighi 4' Karimi 87' Tahmasebi Ghafouri Iranpourian	[permanent dead link‍]	Borhani 28' Maydavoodi 55', 59' Rahmati Taleblou	Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Hedayat Mombeini

Esteghlal v Foolad

July 31, 2010 2	Esteghlal	1 – 2	Foolad	Tehran
19:40 UTC+04:30	Maydavoodi 10' Shirzad	[permanent dead link‍]	Norouzi 63', 68' Shaverdi Khouraj Mujiri Khosravi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Yadolah Jahanbazi

Zob Ahan v Esteghlal

August 5, 2010 3	Zob Ahan	1 – 1	Esteghlal	Isfahan
19:20 UTC+04:30	Hosseini 78' Ahmadi Khalatbari	[permanent dead link‍]	Majidi 41' Meydavoudi Montazeri Amirabadi Ashoubi	Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Khodadad Afsharian

Esteghlal v Steel Azin

August 14, 2010 4	Esteghlal	2 – 2	Steel Azin	Tehran
20:45 UTC+04:30	Majidi 80' Jabari 90+1' Meydavoudi Rahmati	[permanent dead link‍]	Gholami 16', 86' Akbarpour Karimi Kaebi Zandi  90+1'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani

Esteghlal v Paykan

August 18, 2010 5	Esteghlal	3 – 0	Paykan	Tehran
21:45 UTC+04:30	Montazeri 59' Maydavoodi 64' Majidi 78' Felipe Alves Omranzadeh Mahboub Mojaz	[permanent dead link‍]	Abbasfard Junior	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki

Naft Tehran v Esteghlal

August 22, 2010 6	Naft Tehran	0 – 0	Esteghlal	Tehran
21:30 UTC+04:30	Kouroshi	[permanent dead link‍]	Shirzad Felipe Alves Mobali	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Mahmoud Rafiei

Esteghlal v Sepahan

August 27, 2010 7	Esteghlal	4 – 3	Sepahan	Tehran
21:15 UTC+04:30	Maydavoodi 17', 43' Majidi 23' Borhani 82' Amirabadi Ashoubi Sadeghi	[permanent dead link‍]	Beikzadeh 61' Janjuš 73', 76' Hosseini Hajysafi Jamshidian	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 85,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh

Mes Kerman v Esteghlal

September 10, 2010 8	Mes Kerman	1 – 1	Esteghlal	Kerman
18:48 UTC+04:30	Hasanzadeh 47' Mansouri Hosseinkhani	[permanent dead link‍]	Montazeri 86'	Stadium: Shahid Bahonar Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Toraj Haghverdi

Esteghlal v Saipa

September 17, 2010 9	Esteghlal	3 – 2	Saipa	Tehran
19:45 UTC+04:30	Sadeghi 61' Majidi 69' Borhani 75' Ashoubi Mobali Meydavoudi		Ansarifard 39', 90+1'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani

Saba Qom v Esteghlal

October 10, 2010 10	Saba Qom	1 – 1	Esteghlal	Qom
16:00 UTC+03:30	Sadeghi 63' (o.g.)	[permanent dead link‍]	Borhani 4' Omranzadeh  8'	Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Yadolah Jahanbazi

Esteghlal v Persepolis

October 15, 2010 11	Esteghlal	1 – 0	Persepolis	Tehran
15:00 UTC+03:30	Majidi 90+1' Rahmati Montazeri Meydavoudi		Shiri Badamaki Mohammad	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 98,000 Referee: Masoud Moradi

Tractor Sazi v Esteghlal

October 24, 2010 12	Tractor Sazi	1 – 1	Esteghlal	Tabriz
15:30 UTC+03:30	Karrar 52' Teymourian Hosseini		Maydavoodi 45' Sadeghi Ashoubi  90'	Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki

Esteghlal v Rah Ahan

October 29, 2010 13	Esteghlal	1 – 0	Rah Ahan	Tehran
17:45 UTC+03:30	Maydavoodi 57' Omranzadeh Majidi		Amenah Roudbarian	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh

Sanat Naft v Esteghlal

November 4, 2010 14	Sanat Naft	2 – 0	Esteghlal	Abadan
15:30 UTC+03:30	Saki 29' Pachajyan 76' Navidkia Moshkelpour	[permanent dead link‍]	Ravankhah Sadeghi Majidi Rahmati	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani

Esteghlal v Shahin

November 12, 2010 15	Esteghlal	2 – 1	Shahin	Tehran
17:30 UTC+03:30	Ashoubi 35', 40' (pen.)		Heydari 63' Lek Kcira	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Saeid Bakhshi Zadeh

Malavan v Esteghlal

November 28, 2010 16	Malavan	0 – 1	Esteghlal	Anzali
15:00 UTC+03:30	Hamrang Rostami  82'	[permanent dead link‍]	Omranzadeh 42' Felipe Alves	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Khodadad Afsharian

Esteghlal v Pas Hamedan

December 3, 2010 17	Esteghlal	3 – 2	Pas Hamedan	Tehran
15:00 UTC+03:30	Esmaeil Sharifat 37' Borhani 45+2', 80' Jabari Majidi Abedini	[permanent dead link‍]	Kazemi 38' Shahalidoost 89' Aliabadi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Yadolah Jahanbazi

Esteghlal v Shahrdari Tabriz

December 11, 2010 18	Esteghlal	0 – 0	Shahrdari Tabriz	Tehran
15:00 UTC+03:30	Mobali  40'	[permanent dead link‍]	Tahmasebi Goudarzi Pirzadeh  43'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Mahmood Rafiei

Foolad v Esteghlal

December 19, 2010 19	Foolad	4 – 1	Esteghlal	Ahvaz
16:15 UTC+03:30	Sarlak 15' Afshin 32' Norouzi 34' Hamoudi 38' Khouraj Chamanara Mujiri	[permanent dead link‍]	Ashoubi 63' (pen.) Sharifat Omranzadeh Jabari  89'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Masoud Moradi

Esteghlal v Zob Ahan

December 23, 2010 20	Esteghlal	1 – 2	Zob Ahan	Tehran
16:15 UTC+03:30	Borhani 20' Felipe Alves	[permanent dead link‍]	Rafkhaei 63' Khalatbari 83' (pen.) Hadadifar Ghazi Ahmadi Farhadi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki

Steel Azin v Esteghlal

February 6, 2011 21	Steel Azin	1 – 3	Esteghlal	Tehran
15:45 UTC+03:30	Zandi 24' Borjlou Ashjari Imani  60'	[permanent dead link‍]	Majidi 4', 33' Seyed Salehi 73' Amirabadi Abedini	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Toraj Haghverdi

Paykan v Esteghlal

February 13, 2011 22	Paykan	1 – 3	Esteghlal	Qazvin
14:45 UTC+03:30	Asgari 76' (pen.) Mirbozorgi Harsányi	[permanent dead link‍]	Ashoubi 14' (pen.) Seyed Salehi 21' Omranzadeh 80' Sadeghi	Stadium: Shahid Rajaei Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani

Esteghlal v Naft Tehran

February 18, 2011 23	Esteghlal	3 – 1	Naft Tehran	Tehran
17:15 UTC+03:30	Seyed Salehi 22', 74' Borhani 86'	[permanent dead link‍]	Ferreira 38' Nasehi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh

Sepahan v Esteghlal

February 24, 2011 24	Sepahan	1 – 1	Esteghlal	Isfahan
16:15 UTC+03:30	Jamshidian 38' Heydari Januário Touré	[permanent dead link‍]	Seyed Salehi 90+1' Rahmati Omranzadeh Majidi	Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Hedayat Mombeini

Esteghlal v Mes Kerman

March 5, 2011 25	Esteghlal	0 – 0	Mes Kerman	Tehran
17:30 UTC+03:30	Sadeghi	[permanent dead link‍]	Pouladi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani

Saipa v Esteghlal

March 10, 2011 26	Saipa	0 – 0	Esteghlal	Tehran
17:30 UTC+03:30	Yousefzadeh Mahmoudi Gholamnejad		Seyed Salehi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Yadolah Jahanbazi

Esteghlal v Saba Qom

March 20, 2011 27	Esteghlal	2 – 0	Saba Qom	Tehran
17:40 UTC+03:30	Borhani 57', 78' Sadeghi Ashoubi	[permanent dead link‍]	Vaezi Farzaneh	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Mahmood Rafiei

Persepolis v Esteghlal

March 30, 2011 28	Persepolis	0 – 1	Esteghlal	Tehran
17:05 UTC+04:30	Badamaki	[permanent dead link‍]	Borhani 43' Sadeghi Amirabadi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki

Esteghlal v Tractor Sazi

April 10, 2011 29	Esteghlal	1 – 2	Tractor Sazi	Tehran
19:00 UTC+04:30	Seyed Salehi 34' Mobali Rahmati Sharifat  90+2'	[permanent dead link‍]	Nosrati 8' Karrar 86' Kiani Alizadeh	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Toraj Haghverdi

Rah Ahan v Esteghlal

April 14, 2011 30	Rah Ahan	0 – 1	Esteghlal	Tehran
19:00 UTC+04:30	Pashaei		Hawar 47' Ashoubi Montazeri	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani

Esteghlal v Sanat Naft

April 23, 2011 31	Esteghlal	6 – 2	Sanat Naft	Tehran
18:10 UTC+04:30	Seyed Salehi 21', 68' Jabari 28' Shakouri 53' Majidi 65' Borhani 90+1' Ashoubi	[permanent dead link‍]	Pachajyan 9' Arab 81' Mirtoroghi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki

Shahin v Esteghlal

April 28, 2011 32	Shahin	0 – 0	Esteghlal	Bushehr
18:00 UTC+04:30	Petrovic Emad	[permanent dead link‍]	Seyed Salehi Mohammadi Sadeghi Shakouri	Stadium: Shahid Beheshti Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Hedayat Mombeini

Esteghlal v Malavan

May 15, 2011 33	Esteghlal	2 – 0	Malavan	Tehran
18:00 UTC+04:30	Borhani 31' Hawar 61' Majidi Omranzadeh	[permanent dead link‍]	Tamini	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Mahmoud Rafiei

Pas Hamedan v Esteghlal

May 20, 2011 34	Pas Hamedan	0 – 2	Esteghlal	Hamedan
18:00 UTC+04:30		[permanent dead link‍]	Amirabadi Borhani 36' Majidi 82'	Stadium: Shahid Mofatteh Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh

Last updated: 22 May 2011.
Source: IPL

AFC Champions League

Main article: 2011 AFC Champions League

Group stage

Main article: 2011 AFC Champions League group stage § Group B

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Sadd	6	2	4	0	8	6	+2	10
Al-Nassr	6	2	2	2	10	7	+3	8
Esteghlal	6	2	2	2	11	10	+1	8
Pakhtakor	6	1	2	3	8	14	−6	5

  Win   Draw   Loss

Esteghlal v Al-Sadd

1 March 2011 1	Esteghlal	1 – 1	Al-Sadd	Tehran
17:30 UTC+03:30	Omranzadeh  8' Majidi 27',  75' Mobali  29' Amirabadi  49' Borhani  74'	Report	18' Al-Bloushi  27' Rizik 88' Keita	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Kim Dong-Jin

Al-Nassr v Esteghlal

15 March 2011 2	Al-Nassr	2 – 1	Esteghlal	Riyadh
20:30 UTC+03:00	Abbas  34' Sulaimani 60' Howsawi  67' Al-Harthi  81', 81' Figueroa  84'	Report	21'  35' Omranzadeh	Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Attendance: 12,878 Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali

Esteghlal v Pakhtakor

6 April 2011 3	Esteghlal	4 – 2	Pakhtakor	Tehran
17:30 UTC+04:30	Shakouri  5' Hawar 12' Majidi 23' Seyed Salehi  57', 57' Borhani 90+3'	Report	4' Savić  11' Juraev  78' Abdukholiqov 90' Shikhov	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 17,654 Referee: Ali Hamad Madhad Saif Albadwawi

Pakhtakor v Esteghlal

19 April 2011 4	Pakhtakor	2 – 1	Esteghlal	Tashkent
18:00 UTC+05:00	Krimets  14', 88' Andreev 28' Suyunov  68'	Report	45',  71' Borhani  65'  86' Omranzadeh	Stadium: Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

Al-Sadd v Esteghlal

3 May 2011 5	Al-Sadd	2 – 2	Esteghlal	Doha
18:25 UTC+03:00	Khalfan Ibrahim 54' Leandro 76' Lee Jung-Soo  88'	Report	6', 37' Majidi  10' Hawar  80' Rahmati	Stadium: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium Attendance: 5,060 Referee: Ben Williams

Esteghlal v Al-Nassr

11 May 2011 6	Esteghlal	2 – 1	Al-Nassr	Tehran
18:00 UTC+04:30	Borhani  29' Majidi 62' Hawar 89'	Report	44' Eid  55' Bernaoy 60' Al-Mutwa  90+4' Enezi	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 85,422 Referee: Maasaki Toma

Hazfi Cup

Main article: 2010–11 Hazfi Cup

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Round of 32

Pas Hamedan v Esteghlal

October 19, 2010 1/32	Pas Hamedan	1 – 4	Esteghlal	Hamedan
15:00 UTC+03:30	Montazeri 46' (o.g.) Seifpanahi		15' Jabari 69' Omranzadeh 87' Montazeri 93' Jabari Ashoubi	Stadium: Qods Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Hedayat Mombeyni

Round of 16

Esteghlal v Shahin Boushehr

November 20, 2010 1/16	Esteghlal	1 – 0	Shahin Boushehr	Tehran
16:15 UTC+03:30	Omranzadeh 113' Amirabadi Omranzadeh		Noori	Stadium: Azadi Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Masoud Moradi

Quarterfinals

Esteghlal v Shahrdari Yasuj

January 31, 2011 1/4	Esteghlal	2 – 0	Shahrdari Yasuj	Tehran
14:45 UTC+03:30	Sharifat 20' Sadeghi 64' Seyed Salehi			Stadium: Takhti Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani

Semifinals

Malavan v Esteghlal

June 2, 2011 1/2	Malavan	2 – 1	Esteghlal	Bandar-e Anzali
17:00 UTC+04:30	Tamini 8'  64'  Oladi 57' Nozhati Hasani Sefat	report	Amirabadi 74' Majidi Ashoubi	Stadium: Takhti Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Yadolah Jahanbazi

Statistics

Appearances

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Iran Pro League		AFC Champions League		Hazfi Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	IRN	Vahid Taleblou	24	0	19+1	0	2+0	0	2+0	0
2	DF	IRN	Amir Hossein Sadeghi	36	2	25+1	1	6+0	0	4+0	1
3	DF	IRN	Mehdi Amirabadi	32	0	22+3	0	3+1	0	3+0	0
4	DF	IRN	Hanif Omranzadeh	33	5	26+1	2	3+0	1	2+1	2
5	DF	IRN	Bijan Koshki	8	0	3+5	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
6	DF	IRN	Hadi Shakouri	21	1	8+8	1	2+2	0	1+0	0
7	FW	IRN	Farhad Majidi	34	16	23+3	10	6+0	5	1+1	1
8	MF	IRN	Mojtaba Jabari	26	4	18+1	2	3+2	0	2+0	2
9	FW	IRN	Arash Borhani	31	16	20+3	14	4+1	2	3+0	0
10	FW	IRN	Milad Meydavoudi	16	8	13+1	8	0+0	0	2+0	0
11	MF	IRQ	Hawar Mulla Mohammed	17	4	8+2	2	5+1	2	1+0	0
11	FW	BRA	Anderson Ricardo dos Santos	6	0	0+6	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
12	FW	IRN	Mehdi Seyed Salehi	19	9	10+2	8	2+4	1	1+0	0
13	MF	IRN	Mohsen Yousefi	9	0	4+3	0	0+0	0	0+2	0
14	MF	IRN	Kianoosh Rahmati	34	0	19+7	0	5+0	0	2+1	0
15	MF	IRN	Yaghob Karimi	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
16	DF	BRA	André Luiz de Oliveira Regatieri	18	0	12+3	0	1+0	0	2+0	0
17	MF	IRN	Farzad Ashoubi	38	4	26+3	4	3+2	0	4+0	0
18	MF	IRN	Mehrshad Momeni	3	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
19	FW	IRN	Ali Sabahi	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
20	MF	BRA	Felipe Alves de Souza	26	0	15+6	0	2+0	0	2+1	0
22	GK	IRN	Mohammad Mohammadi	21	0	15+0	0	4+0	0	2+0	0
23	MF	IRN	Omid Ravankhah	9	0	2+5	0	0+0	0	1+1	0
25	FW	IRN	Mojtaba Mahboub Mojaz	3	0	0+3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
26	MF	IRN	Fardin Abedini	7	0	2+4	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
28	FW	IRN	Ehsan Pirhadi	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
29	DF	IRN	Tohid Gholami	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
30	GK	IRN	Maziar Shabani	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
31	DF	IRN	Javad Shirzad	27	0	17+3	0	5+0	0	2+0	0
32	MF	IRN	Iman Mobali	36	0	23+7	0	4+0	0	1+1	0
33	DF	IRN	Pejman Montazeri	41	3	32+0	2	6+0	0	3+0	1
37	FW	IRN	Esmaeil Sharifat	29	2	13+7	1	0+5	0	2+2	1
40	GK	IRN	Mohammad Torkaman	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0

Top scorers

Community Shield and Pre season goals are not recognized as competitive match goals.

All competitions Scorer Goals Arash Borhani 16 Farhad Majidi Mehdi Seyed Salehi 9 Milad Meydavoudi 8 Hanif Omranzadeh 5 Mojtaba Jabari 4 Hawar Farzad Ashoubi Pejman Montazeri 3 Esmaeil Sharifat 2 Amir Hossein Sadeghi Hadi Shakouri 1 TOTAL 72

Iran Pro League Scorer Goals Arash Borhani 14 Farhad Majidi 10 Milad Meydavoudi 8 Mehdi Seyed Salehi Farzad Ashoubi 4 Mojtaba Jabari 2 Hawar Pejman Montazeri Hanif Omranzadeh Esmaeil Sharifat 1 Amir Hossein Sadeghi Hadi Shakouri TOTAL 53

AFC Champions League Scorer Goals Farhad Majidi 5 Arash Borhani 2 Hawar Mehdi Seyed Salehi 1 Hanif Omranzadeh TOTAL 11

Hazfi Cup Scorer Goals Mojtaba Jabari 2 Hanif Omranzadeh Esmaeil Sharifat 1 Amir Hossein Sadeghi Pejman Montazeri Farhad Majidi TOTAL 8

Last updated: 22 May 2011.
Source: Goal.com

Top assistors

Includes all competitive matches.

Community Shield and Pre season assists are not recognized as competitive match assist.

Ranking	Position	Nation	Name	IPL	Champions League	Hazfi Cup	Total
1	FW		Farhad Majidi	8	1	0	9
2	MF		Iman Mobali	6	1	1	8
3	MF		Mojtaba Jabari	5	0	0	5
	MF		Felipe Alves	5	0	0	5
5	MF		Hawar	3	1	0	4
	DF		Javad Shirzad	1	1	2	4
7	FW		Arash Borhani	3	0	0	3
	DF		Mehdi Amirabadi	3	0	0	3
9	MF		Milad Meydavoudi	1	0	1	2
	DF		André Luiz	2	0	0	2
11	FW		Anderson	1	0	0	1
	FW		Mehdi Seyed Salehi	1	0	0	1
	MF		Kianoosh Rahmati	1	0	0	1
	DF		Amir Hossein Sadeghi	1	0	0	1
TOTALS				41	4	4	49

Last updated: 22 May 2011.
Source: Goal.com

Disciplinary record

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

Last updated on 22 February 2011

No.	Nation	Position	Name	IPL			Champions League			Hazfi Cup			Total
1		GK	Vahid Taleblou	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
2		DF	Amir Hossein Sadeghi	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	0	0
3		DF	Mehdi Amirabadi	5	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	8	0	0
4		DF	Hanif Omranzadeh	6	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	9	1	1
6		DF	Hadi Shakouri	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
7		FW	Farhad Majidi	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0
8		MF	Mojtaba Jabari	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
9		FW	Arash Borhani	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
10		FW	Milad Meydavoudi	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
11		FW	Hawar	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
12		FW	Mehdi Seyed Salehi	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0
14		MF	Kianoosh Rahmati	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0
17		MF	Farzad Ashoubi	7	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	1	0
20		MF	Felipe Alves	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
22		GK	Mohammad Mohammadi	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
23		MF	Omid Ravankhah	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
25		FW	Mojtaba Mojaz	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
26		MF	Fardin Abedini	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
31		DF	Javad Shirzad	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
32		MF	Iman Mobali	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0
33		DF	Pejman Montazeri	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
37		FW	Esmaeil Sharifat	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1
TOTALS				67	2	3	13	1	0	6	0	0	86	3	3

Last updated: 22 May 2011.
Source: IPL

Goals conceded

• Updated on 21 May 2011

Position	Nation	Number	Name	Pro League	Champions League	Hazfi Cup	Total	Minutes per goal
GK		1	Vahid Taleblou	22	3	3	28	74.57 min
GK		22	Mohammad Mohammadi	12	7	0	19	98.53 min
TOTALS				34	10	3	47	84.26 min

Own goals

• Updated on 2 April 2011

Position	Nation	Number	Name	Pro League	Champions League	Hazfi Cup	Total
DF		2	Amir Hossein Sadeghi	1	0	0	1
DF		33	Pejman Montazeri	0	0	1	1
TOTALS				1	0	1	2

Overall

	Total	Home	Away	Neutral
Games played	44	22	22	N/A
Games won	23	15	8	N/A
Games drawn	13	4	9	N/A
Games lost	8	3	5	N/A
Biggest win	6–2 vs Sanat Naft	6–2 vs Sanat Naft	4–1 vs PAS Hamedan	N/A
Biggest loss	1–4 vs Foolad	1–2 vs Foolad 1–2 vs Zob Ahan 1–2 vs Tractor Sazi 1–2 vs Al-Nassr 1–2 vs Pakhtakor	1–4 vs Foolad	N/A
Biggest win (League)	6–2 vs Sanat Naft	6–2 vs Sanat Naft	3–1 vs Steel Azin 3–1 vs Paykan 2–0 vs PAS Hamedan	N/A
Biggest win (Cup)	4–1 vs PAS Hamedan	2–0 vs Shahrdari Yasuj	4–1 vs PAS Hamedan	N/A
Biggest win (Asia)	4–2 vs Pakhtakor	4–2 vs Pakhtakor	N/A	N/A
Biggest loss (League)	1–4 vs Foolad	1–2 vs Foolad 1–2 vs Zob Ahan 1–2 vs Tractor Sazi	1–4 vs Foolad	N/A
Biggest loss (Cup)	1–2 vs Malavan	N/A	1–2 vs Malavan	N/A
Biggest loss (Asia)	1–2 vs Al-Nassr 1–2 vs Pakhtakor	N/A	1–2 vs Al-Nassr 1–2 vs Pakhtakor	N/A
Clean sheets	16	9	7	N/A
Goals scored	74	45	29	N/A
Goals conceded	47	23	24	N/A
Goal difference	+27	+22	+5	N/A
Average GF per game	1.68	2.05	1.32	N/A
Average GA per game	1.07	1.05	1.09	N/A
Points	82/132 (62.12%)	49/66 (74.24%)	33/66 (50%)	N/A
Winning rate	53.49%	68.18%	38.1%	N/A
Most appearances	41	Pejman Montazeri
Top scorer	16	Arash Borhani Farhad Majidi
Top assistor	9	Farhad Majidi

Last updated: 21 May 2011
Source: Competitive matches

See also

• 2010–11 Persian Gulf Cup
• 2010–11 Hazfi Cup
• 2011 AFC Champions League

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External links

• Iran Premier League Statistics
• Persian League