The 2006–07 Persian Gulf Cup (also known as Iran Pro League) was the 24th season of Iran's Football League and sixth season of Iran Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Esteghlal were the defending champions. The season featured 14 teams from the 2005–06 Iran Pro League and two new teams promoted from the 2005–06 Azadegan League: Mes Kerman as champions and Paykan as runner-up. The league started on 9 September 2006 and ended on 28 May 2007. Saipa won the Pro League title for the first time in their history (total third Iranian title).
Season | 2006–07 |
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Champions | Saipa 1st Pro League title 3rd Iranian title |
Relegated | Foolad Rah Ahan |
Champions League | Saipa Sepahan (Hazfi Cup champions) |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 561 (2.34 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Mehdi Rajabzadeh Daniel Olerum (17 goals) |
Biggest home win | Persepolis 4–0 Est. Ahvaz (28 September 2006) Sepahan 4–0 Est. Ahvaz (4 May 2007) |
Biggest away win | Paykan 0–4 Sepahan (29 March 2007) |
Highest scoring | Zob Ahan 4–3 Rah Ahan (8 January 2007) |
Longest winning run | 5 matches Persepolis |
Longest unbeaten run | 10 matches Persepolis |
Longest winless run | 15 matches Rah Ahan |
Longest losing run | 3 matches Bargh Shiraz |
Highest attendance | 95,000 Persepolis – Esteghlal (3 November 2006) Esteghlal – Persepolis (30 March 2007) |
Lowest attendance | 0 (spectator ban) Esteghlal – PAS Tehran (5 January 2007) Persepolis – Aboumoslem (25 January 2007) Malavan – Foolad (6 April 2007) |
Total attendance | 2,378,000 |
Average attendance | 10,119 |
← 2005–06 2007–08 → |
Participating in international competitions
Final classification
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Saipa (C) | 30 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 45 | 31 | +14 | 56 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League 2008 |
2 | Est. Ahvaz | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 28 | +5 | 54 | |
3 | Persepolis | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 53 | |
4 | Esteghlal | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 52 | |
5 | Sepahan | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 41 | 28 | +13 | 49 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League 2008 |
6 | Aboomoslem | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 43 | |
7 | Paykan | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 41 | |
8 | Zob Ahan | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 42 | −3 | 39 | |
9 | Mes Kerman | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 35 | 39 | −4 | 36 | |
10 | Fajr Sepasi | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 34 | |
11 | PAS Tehran | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 33[lower-alpha 1] | Disbanded |
12 | Bargh | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 45 | −10 | 33 | |
13 | Saba Battery | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 32 | |
14 | Malavan | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 32 | |
15 | Foolad (R) | 30 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 24 | 33 | −9 | 28 | Relegation play-offs |
16 | Rah Ahan (R) | 30 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 30 | 45 | −15 | 20 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Champions |
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Saipa FC |
Results table
Home \ Away | SAP | ESA | PRS | EST | SEP | ABU | PAY | ZOB | MES | FJR | PAS | BGH | SAB | MLV | FOL | RAH |
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Saipa | 0–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | |
Est. Ahvaz | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
Persepolis | 2–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | |
Esteghlal | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | |
Sepahan | 1–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
Aboumoslem | 1–1 | 3–4 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
Paykan | 2–0 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
Zob Ahan | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 4–3 | |
Mes Kerman | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
Fajr Sepasi | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | |
PAS Tehran | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | |
Bargh Shiraz | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 3–1 | |
Saba Battery | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |
Malavan | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
Foolad | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | |
Rah Ahan | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 |
Player statistics
Top goalscorers
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Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Aboumoslem | 17 |
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Zob Ahan | ||
3 | ![]() |
Pas | 13 |
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Est. Ahvaz | ||
5 | ![]() |
Paykan | 11 |
6 | ![]() |
Saipa | 10 |
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Persepolis | ||
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Bargh Shiraz | ||
9 | ![]() |
Sepahan | 9 |
10 | ![]() |
Rah Ahan | 8 |
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Saipa | ||
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Persepolis |
Cards
Player | ![]() |
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Team |
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![]() | 9 | 1 | 2 | Saba Battery |
![]() | 12 | 0 | 0 | Bargh Shiraz |
![]() | 10 | 0 | 0 | Mes Kerman |
![]() | 10 | 0 | 0 | Saipa |
![]() | 9 | 1 | 0 | Persepolis |
![]() | 9 | 1 | 0 | Malavan |
![]() | 8 | 0 | 1 | Aboomoslem |
![]() | 9 | 0 | 0 | Saba Battery |
![]() | 9 | 0 | 0 | Fajr Sepasi |
![]() | 9 | 0 | 0 | Malavan |
Matches played
- 30
Morteza Asadi (Saba Battery)
Ali Yahyanejad (Rah Ahan)
Attendance
Average home attendance
Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
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1 | Esteghlal | 490,000 | 95,000 | 0 | 35,000 | +4.6% |
2 | Persepolis | 472,000 | 95,000 | 0 | 33,714 | +11.1% |
3 | Malavan | 151,000 | 15,000 | 0 | 10,786 | +40.2% |
4 | Saipa | 160,000 | 60,000 | 1,000 | 10,667 | +128.6% |
5 | Aboumoslem | 143,000 | 35,000 | 2,000 | 9,533 | +29.6% |
6 | PAS Tehran | 119,000 | 85,000 | 1,000 | 7,933 | +105.1% |
7 | Mes Kerman | 90,000 | 15,000 | 5,000 | 6,923 | n/a |
8 | Foolad | 101,000 | 20,000 | 1,000 | 6,733 | +1.0% |
9 | Paykan | 95,000 | 50,000 | 1,000 | 6,333 | +78.8% |
10 | Est. Ahvaz | 94,000 | 15,000 | 1,000 | 6,267 | +10.6% |
11 | Sepahan | 91,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 6,067 | +17.4% |
12 | Fajr Sepasi | 85,000 | 20,000 | 1,000 | 5,667 | +4.9% |
13 | Bargh Shiraz | 83,500 | 20,000 | 1,000 | 5,567 | +13.6% |
14 | Saba Battery | 81,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 5,400 | −6.9% |
15 | Zob Ahan | 61,500 | 15,000 | 1,000 | 4,100 | −19.1% |
16 | Rah Ahan | 61,100 | 25,000 | 100 | 4,073 | +12.1% |
League total | 2,378,000 | 95,000 | 0 | 10,119 | +10.2% |
Updated to games played on 28 May 2007
Source: iplstats.com
Notes:
Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances
Mes Kerman and Paykan played last season in Azadegan League
Highest attendance
Rank | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance | Date | Week | Stadium |
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1 | Persepolis | 2–1 | Esteghlal | 95,000 | 3 November 2006 | 8 | Azadi |
Esteghlal | 0–0 | Persepolis | 30 March 2007 | 23 | |||
2 | PAS Tehran | 1–1 | Persepolis | 85,000 | 27 October 2006 | 7 | |
Esteghlal | 1–1 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | 27 April 2007 | 27 | |||
5 | Esteghlal | 1–2 | Saipa | 65,000 | 20 May 2007 | 29 | |
6 | Saipa | 2–2 | Persepolis | 60,000 | 2 March 2007 | 21 | |
7 | Persepolis | 2–2 | Saipa | 55,000 | 17 October 2006 | 6 | |
Persepolis | 1–1 | PAS Tehran | 17 March 2007 | 22 | |||
9 | Paykan | 0–2 | Persepolis | 50,000 | 2 October 2006 | 5 | |
Persepolis | 2–1 | Sepahan | 9 February 2007 | 18 | |||
Notes:
Updated to games played on 28 May 2007. Source: iplstats.com
References
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