The 2012–13 season are the Saba Football Club's 9th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 9th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and AFC Champions League, and 11th year in existence as a football club.
| 2012–13 season | |||
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| Chairman |  Mohammadreza Keshvari Fard | ||
| Manager | Yahya Golmohammadi Samad Marfavi | ||
| Stadium | Yadegar Emam Stadium | ||
| IPL | 9th | ||
| Champions League | Qualifying play-off | ||
| Hazfi Cup | Round of 16 | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Farid Karimi (7 goals) All: Farid Karimi (7 goals) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 10,000 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,000 | ||
| Average home league attendance | 2,920 | ||
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Club edit
Coaching staff edit
| Position | Staff |
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| Head coach | Samad Marfavi
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| Assist coach | Saket Elhami
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| Assist coach | Naser Bakhtiarizadeh
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| Assist coach | Reza Mohtasham
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| Assist coach | Hamid Motahari
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| Physiotherapist | Dr. Hossein Ghasem Abadi
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| Doctor | Dr. Nasser Etlaghi
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| Team Manager | Hossein Nejati
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Golmohammadi's Coaching staff edit
| Position | Staff |
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| Head coach | Yahya Golmohammadi[1]
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| Assist coach | Mojtaba Hosseini[2]
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| Assist coach | Naser Bakhtiarizadeh[2][3]
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Other personnel edit
| Position | Staff |
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| Chairman | Mohammadreza Keshvari Fard
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| Media Officer | Golamreza Maleki
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| Munition Team |
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| Amir Sakoodan
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| Aliakbar Sarlak
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Grounds edit
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Yadegar Emam Stadium (10,610 / ) |
Kit edit
Supplier: Majid
Sponsor(s): Vegal
        Home Kit
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  Away Kit
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Player edit
Iran Pro League squad edit
- 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.
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AFC Champions League squad edit
- As of 23 June 2013. Sabaye Qom F.C. Champions League Squad 2013
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers edit
Confirmed transfers 2012–13
Summer edit
Winter edit
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Competitions edit
Overview edit
| Competition | Started round | Current position / round |
Final position / round |
First match | Last match |
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| 2012–13 Persian Gulf Cup | — | — | 9th | 19 July 2012 | 10 May 2013 |
| AFC Champions League | Qualifying play-off | — | Qualifying play-off | February 9, 2013 | February 9, 2013 |
| 2012–13 Hazfi Cup | Round of 32 | — | Round of 16 | 14 December 2012 | 21 December 2012 |
Source: Competitions
Iran Pro League edit
Standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 May 2013. Source: IPL stats.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 37 | 33 | +4 | 45 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 16 | +1 |
Last updated: 8 March 2013.
Source: Ipl Stats
Results by round edit
Updated to match(es) played on 8 March 2013. Source: "Ipl".
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches edit
Win Draw Loss
| July 19, 2012 1 | Saba Qom | 4 – 0 | Paykan | Qom |
| 20:45 UTC+04:30 | Nouri  3', 67' Bayat 42' Rezaian 83' |
IPLStats Report Goal Report |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki |
| July 25, 2012 2 | Zob Ahan | 1 – 2 | Saba Qom | Isfahan |
| 22:00 UTC+04:30 | Ashouri 52' Babak  59' |
IPLStats Report Goal Report |
Sadeghi 27' Lotfi 61' Nouri 82', 90+1' |
Stadium: Foolad Shahr Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Seyyed Mehdi Seyyed Ali |
| July 30, 2012 3 | Saba Qom | 1 – 3 | Malavan | Qom |
| 22:00 UTC+04:30 | Rezaian 9' Haghjou  69' Houtan 74' |
IPLStats Report Goal Report Report |
Rafkhaei 26', 70 (pen)', 83' (pen) Badamaki 21' Jafari 90' |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Hassan Akrami |
| August 05 2012 4 | Persepolis | 0 – 2 | Saba Qom | Tehran |
| 22:30 UTC+04:30 | Bengar 53' Hosseini 90+1' |
IPLStats Report Goal Report |
Bayat 72' Lak 74' Soleiman Fallah 75' 76' Sadeghi 89' (pen) |
Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 67,678 Referee: Mohsen Torki |
| August 17, 2012 5 | Saba Qom | 1 – 1 | Fajr Sepasi | Qom |
| 22:00 UTC+04:30 | Wirikom 28' |
IPLStats Report Goal Report |
Hosseini 65' Imani |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani |
| August 23, 2012 6 | Sanat Naft | 2 – 1 | Saba Qom | Abadan |
| 20:15 UTC+04:30 | Navidkia 6' Arab 70' (pen) Aleksanyan 83'  |
IPLStats Report Saba Report |
Karimi 15' Bayat Heidari |
Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Ghahsem Vahedi |
| August 28, 2012 7 | Tractor Sazi | 0 – 0 | Saba Qom | Tabriz |
| 17:30 UTC+04:30 | Kiani 90' |
IPLStats Report Goal Report |
Ebrahimi 74' Haghjou 86' Lak 88' |
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi |
| September 15, 2012 8 | Saba Qom | 1 – 0 | Gahar Zagros | Qom |
| 18:35 UTC+04:30 | Soleiman Fallah Momeni Rezaian 90+4' |
IPLStats Report Goal Report |
Nayebi |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Jamshid Mohammadi |
| September 21, 2012 9 | Naft Tehran | 1 – 0 | Saba Qom | Tehran |
| 17:25 UTC+03:30 | Shakouri 78' Mousavi 94' |
report | Stadium: Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki |
| September 26, 2012 10 | Saba Qom | 3 – 3 | Damash Gilan | Qom |
| 17:15 UTC+03:30 | Nouri 30', 41' Momeni 85' |
report report |
Motevaselzadeh 25' Hajizadeh 29' Ebrahimi 35' Jahanbakhsh 35' Kiani 55' |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Jamshid Daneshmehr |
| October 1, 2012 11 | Esteghlal | 1 - 0 | Saba Qom | Tehran |
| 18:45 UTC+03:30 | Borhani 1' Sadeghi |
report Summary |
Heidari Lotfi |
Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi |
| 19 October 2012 12 | Saba Qom | 1 - 1 | Sepahan | Qom |
| 17:50 UTC+03:30 | Badrlou Mobini Pour Soleiman Fallah 90+4' |
report Summary |
Ahmadi Jahan Alian Ebrahimi 90+1' |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani |
| 26 October 2012 13 | Aluminmium | 0 - 1 | Saba Qom | Bandar Abbas |
| 19:00 UTC+03:30 | Dehghani |
report Summary |
Milad Nouri Bayat Farid Karimi 80' |
Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
| 31 October 2012 14 | Saba Qom | 0 - 0 | Foolad | Qom |
| 15:30 UTC+03:30 | Sadeghi |
reportSummary | Karami |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki |
| 18 November 2012 15 | Saipa | 2 - 0 | Saba Qom | Karaj |
| 15:15 UTC+03:30 | Sadeghi Gholamnejad 78' (pen.)Shahalidoost Rezaei 83' |
reportSummary | Kashi Milad Nouri Rezaian |
Stadium: Enghelab Karaj Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Reza Kermanshahi |
| 28 November 2012 16 | Saba Qom | 0 – 1 | Rah Ahan | Qom |
| 15:15 UTC+03:30 | report | Abdi 54' |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Shahin Haj Babaei |
| 3 December 2012 17 | Mes Kerman | 0 – 0 | Saba Qom | Kerman |
| 15:00 UTC+03:30 | report | Stadium: Shahid Bahonar Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Seyed Hossein Zargar |
| 25 December 2012 18 | Paykan | 1 – 4 | Saba Qom | Tehran |
| 15:00 UTC+03:30 | Vahdani 78' |
report | Karimi 18', 30' Rezaian 64' Soleiman Fallah 89' |
Stadium: Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mouood Bonyadifar |
| 30 December 2012 19 | Saba Qom | 0 – 0 | Zob Ahan | Qom |
| 14:00 UTC+03:30 | report | Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Seyyed Mehdi Seyyed Ali |
| 4 January 2013 20 | Malavan | 0 – 1 | Saba Qom | Anzali |
| 15:00 UTC+03:30 | Maeboodi 66' |
report | Karimi 86' Sadeghi 52' |
Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Mohammad Hossein Assadi |
| 13 January 2013 21 | Saba Qom | 0 – 0 | Persepolis | Qom |
| 15:15 UTC+03:30 | report | Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
| 18 January 2013 22 | Fajr Sepasi | 1 – 1 | Saba Qom | Shiraz |
| 15:30 UTC+03:30 | Ansari 35' |
report | Momeni 27' |
Stadium: Hafezieh Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian |
| 24 January 2013 23 | Saba Qom | 3 – 2 | Sanat Naft | Qom |
| 15:30 UTC+03:30 | Razaghirad 25', 47', 56' |
report | Daghagheleh 61' Khaleghifar 84' |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi |
| 29 January 2013 24 | Saba Qom | 0 – 0 | Tractor Sazi | Qom |
| 15:30 UTC+03:30 | report | Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani |
| 3 February 2013 25 | Gahar Zagros | 1 – 1 | Saba Qom | Dorood |
| 15:00 UTC+03:30 | Khorsandnia 87' (pen.) |
report | Shafiei 32' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Dorood Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh |
| 19 February 2013 26 | Saba Qom | 1 – 2 | Naft Tehran | Qom |
| 15:30 UTC+03:30 | Momeni 75' |
report | Yousefi 21' Alenemeh 37' |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mohammad Hossein Assadi |
| 23 February 2013 27 | Damash Gilan | 1 – 1 | Saba Qom | Rasht |
| 16:00 UTC+03:30 | Hallafi 74' |
report | Momeni 64' |
Stadium: Shahid Azodi Stadium Attendance: NC Referee: Javad Sharafi |
| 4 March 2013 28 | Saba Qom | 1 – 1 | Esteghlal | Qom |
| 17:25 UTC+03:30 | Razaghirad 29' Bakhtiarizadeh 90+1' |
report | Borhani 90+2' (pen.) |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi |
| 8 March 2013 29 | Sepahan | 2 – 0 | Saba Qom | Isfahan |
| 16:00 UTC+03:30 | Jahan Alian 24' Sukaj 72' |
report | Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Seyed Hossein Zargar |
| 17 March 2013 30 | Saba Qom | 2 – 1 | Aluminmium | Qom |
| 17:00 UTC+03:30 | Sadeghi 56' (pen.) Eslami 67' Lotfi 56' Momeni 70' |
report | Meydavoudi 25' |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Reza Kermanshahi |
| 5 April 2013 31 | Foolad | 2 – 2 | Saba Qom | Ahvaz |
| 17:00 UTC+04:30 | Nouri 45+1' Nouri 62' (pen.) |
report | Karimi 25' Eslami 53' |
Stadium: Ghadir Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
| 12 April 2013 32 | Saba Qom | 2 – 1 | Saipa | Qom |
| 17:30 UTC+04:30 | Karimi 31' Momeni 90+2' |
report | Rezaei 78' |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Rasoul Rahbarfam |
| 5 May 2013 33 | Rah Ahan | 1 – 1 | Saba Qom | Tehran |
| 18:00 UTC+04:30 | Abbasfard 29' Noormohammadi 80' |
report | Soleiman Fallah 90+4' |
Stadium: Rah Ahan Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Pirouz Seyfollah Pour |
| 10 May 2013 34 | Saba Qom | 0 – 1 | Mes Kerman | Qom |
| 18:00 UTC+04:30 | report | Enayati 75' |
Stadium: Yadegar Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mohammadreza Faghani |
AFC Champions League edit
Qualifying play-off edit
Win Draw Loss Postponed
| February 10, 2012 Play-off | Saba Qom | 1 – 1 (3 – 5 p) |  Al-Shabab Al-Arabi | Qom, Iran |
| 17:00 UTC+03:30 | Razaghirad 4' |
report | Dhahi 89' |
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Attendance: 6,552 Referee: Abdul Malik Abdul Bashir (Singapore) |
| Penalties | ||||
Bakhtiarizadeh  Eslami  Fallah Rezaian |
Edgar Ibrahim Ciel Masood Marzooq |
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Hazfi Cup edit
Matches edit
Win Draw Loss Postponed
| 14 December 2012 1/16 | Saba | 3 – 0 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | Qom, Iran |
| 14:15 UTC+03:30 | Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Referee: None | |||
| Note: Naft Masjed Soleyman withdrew | ||||
| 21 December 2012 1/8 | Aboomoslem | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Saba | Mashhad |
| 13:30 UTC+03:30 | Hamidi 101' Wirikom 117' (o.g.) |
report 1 report 2 |
Haghjou 115' Heidari 119' |
Stadium: Samen Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi |
| Note: The original match was scheduled to take place on 20 December but was postponed to 21 December due to heavy rain | ||||
Friendly Matches edit
Win Draw Loss
| July 3, 2012 | Persepolis | 0 – 2 | Saba Qom | Tehran |
| 18:00 | Match Summary | Karimi 27' Soleiman Fallah 55' |
Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 150 |
| September 6, 2012 | Saba Qom | 0 – 1 | Malavan | Tehran |
| 17:30 | Match Summary Match Summary 2 |
Shirzad 90' |
Stadium: Homa Stadium |
Statistics edit
Squad, appearances and goals edit
As of 16 June 2013[update]
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Iran Pro League | Hazfi Cup | AFC Champions League | ||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 1 | GK | IRN
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Hamed Lak | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | GK | IRN
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Alireza Ghadiri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | IRN
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Mehrdad Tahmasbi | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | GK | IRN
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Mohammad Reza Vafaei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 2 | DF | IRN
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Morteza Kashi | 24 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | IRN
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Mojtaba Mobini Pour | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | IRN
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Masoud Haghjou | 21 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | IRN
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Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | IRN
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Majid Houtan | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | IRN
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Mohammad Aram Tab | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | IRN
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Saeid Lotfi | 27 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | IRN
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Meysam Khosravi | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | IRN
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Majid Heidari | 19 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | IRN
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Saeed Sadeghi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | IRN
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Ramin Rezaian | 32 | 5 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | IRN
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Davoud Bahadori | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | IRN
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Rasoul Bakhtiarizadeh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 6 | MF | IRN
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Mehdi Badrlou | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | IRN
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Akbar Sadeghi | 27 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | IRN
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Mohsen Bayat | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | IRN
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Milad Nouri | 34 | 6 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | MF |  CMR
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David Tahnya Wirikom | 28 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | IRN
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Abdolfazl Ebrahimi | 29 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | IRN
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Mohammad Arab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | IRN
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Hossein Maleki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards | |||||||||||
| 10 | FW | IRN
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Mohsen Khalili | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | IRN
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Farid Karimi | 27 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | IRN
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Karim Eslami | 18 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | IRN
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Bahman Tahmasbi | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | IRN
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Iman Razaghirad | 17 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | FW | IRN
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Milad Soleiman Fallah | 26 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | IRN
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Mehdi Momeni | 30 | 5 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Goals conceded edit
- Updated on 21 May 2011
| Ran | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | Champions League | Hazfi Cup | Total | Minutes per goal |
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| 1 | GK |
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Hamed Lak | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 min | |
| 22 | GK |
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Mehrdad Tahmasbi | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 98.18182 min | |
| TOTALS | 33 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 90 min | ||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ گلمحمدی در لیگ دوازدهم سرمربی صبای قم شد
- ^ a b همکاران گل محمدی در کادر فنی صبای قم معرفی شدند
- ^ بختیاریزاده به کادر فنی تیم فوتبال صبای قم پیوست
- ^ a b "پیوستن 2 بازیکن جدید به صبای قم". 3 August 2014.
- ^ http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?hl=en&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dvarzesh3%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26prmd%3Dimvns&rurl=translate.google.ca&sl=fa&twu=1&u=http://www.varzesh3.com/news.do%3Fitemid%3D974785%26title%3D%25D9%2585%25D8%25AF%25D8%25A7%25D9%2581%25D8%25B9_%25D8%25B5%25D8%25A8%25D8%25A7_%25D8%25A8%25D9%2587_%25D9%2586%25D9%2581%25D8%25AA_%25D8%25AA%25D9%2587%25D8%25B1%25D8%25A7%25D9%2586_%25D9%25BE%25D9%258A%25D9%2588%25D8%25B3%25D8%25AA&usg=ALkJrhgf8KWvkkUIqcylrkRTr8GV9nKkDQ [dead link]