2017–18 Persepolis F.C. season

The 2017–18 season was the Persepolis's 17th season in the Pro League, and their 35th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football. They were also competing in the Hazfi Cup, Super Cup and AFC Champions League.

Persepolis
2017–18 season
ChairmanAli Akbar Taheri (until 1 November 2017)
Hamid Reza Garshasbi (from 1 November 2017)
ManagerBranko Ivanković
StadiumAzadi Stadium
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueChampions
Hazfi CupQuarter-finals
2017 AFC Champions LeagueSemi-finals
2018 AFC Champions LeagueQuarter-finals
Iranian Super CupChampions
Top goalscorerLeague: Ali Alipour (19 goals)
All: Ali Alipour (25 goals)
Average home league attendance41,125

Squad edit

First team squad edit

No. Name Date of Birth (Age) Nationality Position (s) Since App Goals Assist Ends Signed from Transfer fee Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Alireza Beiranvand 1992-9-21 (age 31)   GK 2016 74 0 0 2022 Naft Tehran Free
12 Abolfazl Darvishvand 1997-1-13 (age 27)   GK 2016 0 0 0 2021 Rah Ahan Free U-23
44 Božidar Radošević 1989-6-4 (age 34)   GK 2016 11 0 0 2018   Debreceni Free
Defenders
2 Sadegh Moharrami 1996-3-1 (age 28)   RB / RM / RW 2016 44 0 3 2018 Malavan Free U-23
3 Shoja' Khalilzadeh 1989-5-14 (age 34)   CB / RB 2017 35 5 0 2019 Sepahan Free
4 Jalal Hosseini 1982-2-3 (age 42)   CB / RB 2016 94 3 3 2019 Naft Tehran Free
13 Hossein Mahini 1986-9-16 (age 37)   RB / LB / CB 2012 142 3 6 2020 Zob Ahan Free
15 Mohammad Ansari 1991-9-23 (age 32)   LB / CB / DM 2015 76 2 2 2019 Shahrdar Tabriz Free
20 Shahin Abbasian 1997-6-16 (age 26)   RB / CB 2017 0 0 0 2020 Foolad Free U-21
38 Ehsan Hosseini 1998-10-3 (age 25)   CB / DM 2017 0 0 0 2020 Academy Free U-21
69 Shayan Mosleh 1993-6-25 (age 30)   LB / LM / CB 2017 18 1 1 2019 Sepidrood Free
Midfielders
5 Bashar Resan 1996-12-22 (age 27   AM / RM / LM / CM 2017 19 0 1 2019   Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Free U-21
8 Ahmad Nourollahi 1993-2-1 (age 31)   DM / CM / RM / LM 2014 84 4 5 2019 Foolad Yazd Free
10 Farshad Ahmadzadeh 1992-9-23 (age 31)   AM / RW / LW / SS 2012 85 14 11 2018 Parseh Free Academy graduated
11 Kamal Kamyabinia 1989-1-18 (age 35)   DM / CM / RM / LM 2015 90 11 2 2018 Naft Tehran Free
18 Mohsen Rabiekhah 1987-12-24 (age 36)   DM / CB / LB 2016 57 0 0 2018 Sanat Naft Free
21 Adam Hemati 1995-1-22 (age 29)     AM / RW 2017 1 0 0 2018   Ryerson Rams Free U-23
25 Ehsan Alvanzadeh 1994-4-17 (age 30)   LM / LW / SS 2016 13 0 0 2019 Naft Masjed Soleyman Free
26 Saeid Hosseinpour 1998-10-12 (age 25)   CM / DM 2017 0 0 0 2020 Peykan Free U-21
77 Mohsen Mosalman 1991-1-27 (age 33)   AM / LW / RW / CM 2015 75 7 25 2018 Zob Ahan Rls.2.7 billion
88 Siamak Nemati 1994-4-17 (age 30)   RM / LM / AM / CM / SS 2017 21 3 1 2019 Peykan Free
Forwards
19 Vahid Amiri 1988-4-2 (age 36)   LW / RW / SS / CF 2016 53 9 11 2018 Naft Tehran Free
23 Mohammad Amin Asadi 1998-12-24 (age 25)   CF / SS 2017 0 0 0 2020 Academy Free U-19
37 Hamidreza Taherkhani 1999-8-21 (age 24)   LW / RW / SS 2016 11 0 0 2021 Rah Ahan Free U-19
Academy graduated
39 Ahmad Baharvand 1998-3-21 (age 26)   LW / RW / SS 2018 0 0 0 2020 Academy Free U-21
70 Ali Alipour 1994-11-12 (age 29)   CF / RW / LW 2015 98 37 17 2021 Rah Ahan Free
90 Godwin Mensha 1989-09-02 (age 34)   CF / SS 2017 41 12 2 2019 Paykan Free
Players left the club during the season
9 Mehdi Taremi 1992-7-18 (age 31)   CF / AM / SS 2014 111 55 17 2018 Transferred to Al-Gharafa

New Contracts edit

No P Name Age Contract length Contract ends Source
1 GK Alireza Beiranvand 24 5 season 2022
4 CB Jalal Hosseini 34 2 season 2019
15 CB Mohammad Ansari 25 2 season 2019
11 CM Kamal Kamyabinia 28 1 season 2018
3 CB Shoja' Khalilzadeh 28 1 season 2019 [1]
37 SS Hamidreza Taherkhani 18 3 season 2021 [2]
70 CF Ali Alipour 23 3 season 2021 [3]

Transfers edit

In edit

No P Name Age Moving from Ends Transfer
fee
Type Transfer
window
Quota Source
14 FW Shahab Zahedi 20 Machine Sazi 2020 Loan return Summer
29 CM Mohammad Rahmati 23 Machine Sazi 2020 Loan return Summer
90 FW   Godwin Mensha 27 Paykan 2019 Transfer Summer PL [4]
3 CB Shoja' Khalilzadeh 27 Sepahan 2018 Transfer Summer PL [5]
88 MF Siamak Nemati 23 Paykan 2019 Transfer Summer PL [6]
69 DF Shayan Mosleh 23 Sepidrood 2019 Transfer Summer [7]
20 RB Shahin Abbasian 20 Foolad 2020 Transfer Summer [8]
23 FW Mohammad Amin Asadi 18 Perspolis Academy 2020 Promotion Summer [9]
38 CB Ehsan Hosseini 18 Perspolis Academy 2020 Promotion Summer [9]
26 CM Saeid Hosseinpour 18 Peykan 2020 Promotion Summer
21 AM Adam Hemati 22   Ryerson Rams 2018 Transfer Summer
5 AM   Bashar Resan 20   Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 2019 Transfer Summer [10]
8 CM Ahmad Nourollahi 25 Tractor Sazi 2019 Loan return Summer [11]
39 FW Ahmad Baharvand 19 Perspolis Academy 2020 Promotion Winter [12]
 
FC Persepolis in AFC Champions League 2018

Out edit

No P Name Age Moving to Transfer fee Type Transfer
window
Source
27 RB Ramin Rezaeian 26   Oostende Free Summer [13]
14 FW Shahab Zahedi 21   ÍBV Free Summer [14]
23 LB Mohammad Aram Tab 31 Esteghlal Khuzestan Free Summer
88 RW Saman Nariman Jahan 25 Gostaresh Foolad Free Summer [15]
66 CM Shahab Karami 26 Sepidrood Free Summer [16]
7 AM Soroush Rafiei 27   Al-Khor Free Summer [17]
29 CM Mohammad Rahmati 22 Saba Qom Free Summer
5 CB Hamed Aghaei 19 Naft Tehran Free Loan Summer
28 FW Reza Karamolachaab 20 Esteghlal Khozestan Free Loan Summer
9 FW Mehdi Taremi 25   Al-Gharafa 492 Th. €[18] Winter [19]
28 FW Reza Karamolachaab 20   KPV Free Winter

Technical staff edit

Position Staff
Head coach   Branko Ivanković
Assistant coach   Zlatko Ivanković
First-team coach   Karim Bagheri
Goalkeeping coach   Igor Panadić
Physical fitness trainer   Marko Stilinović
Analyzer   Farzad Habibollahi
Doctor   Dr. Alireza Haghighat
Physiotherapist   Meysam Alipour
Team Manager   Afshin Peyrovani
Media Officer   Pendar Khomarlou

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
PGPL 27 July 2017 27 April 2018 Matchday 1 Winners 30 19 7 4 48 15 +33 063.33
Hazfi Cup 21 October 2017 19 December 2017 Round of 32 Quarterfinals 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 066.67
2017 ACL 22 August 2017 17 October 2017 Quarter-finals Semi-finals 4 1 2 1 7 9 −2 025.00
2018 ACL 13 February 2018 14 May 2018 Group stage Quarter-finals 8 5 1 2 12 7 +5 062.50
Super Cup 21 July 2017 Final Winners 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
Total 46 28 11 7 75 33 +42 060.87

Last updated: 28 April 2018
Source: Competitions

Persian Gulf Pro League edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Persepolis (C) 30 19 7 4 48 15 +33 64 Qualification for the 2019 AFC Champions League group stage
2 Zob Ahan 30 15 10 5 46 30 +16 55 Qualification for the 2019 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs
3 Esteghlal 30 15 9 6 43 18 +25 54 Qualification for 2020 AFC Champions League group stage[a]
4 Saipa 30 15 9 6 40 34 +6 54 Qualification for the 2019 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs
5 Pars Jonoubi Jam 30 11 14 5 34 24 +10 47
Updated to match(es) played on April 13, 2018. Source: IPL Stats, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[20]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Esteghlal qualified to AFC Champions League group stage directly by winning the Hazfi Cup

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 19 7 4 48 15  +33 64 8 5 2 21 6  +15 11 2 2 27 9  +18

Last updated: 15 February 2018.
Source: Ipl Stats

Results by round edit

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ResultWWWDWLDWWWWDWWWDWDWDWWWWLLWDLW
Position221112321111111111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 15 February 2018. Source: "iranleague". Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
27 July 2017 (2017-07-27) 1 Persepolis 2 – 0 Foolad Tehran
21:00 DST +04:30 V. Amiri   9'
Sh. Khalilzadeh   53'
A. Alipour   7'   70'
Report I. Mobali   18'
A. Nasseri   58'
A. Abdollahzadeh   75'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 30.000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard
3 August 2017 (2017-08-03) 2 Tractor Sazi 1 – 2 Persepolis Tabriz
19:30 DST +04:30 F. Hatami   41'
A. Taheran   80'
Report G, Mensha   15'
K. Kamyabinia   67'
A. Beiranvand   90+2'
Stadium: Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium
Attendance: 45.000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
10 August 2017 (2017-08-10) 3 Naft Tehran 0 – 3 Persepolis Tehran
20:45 DST +04:30 Report M. Taremi   47', 88'   78'
F. Ahmadzadeh   59'
M. Mosalman   38'
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 23.000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
16 August 2017 (2017-08-16) 4 Persepolis 1 – 1 Meshki Pooshan Tehran
20:45 DST +04:30 F. Ahmadzadeh   7'
Sh. Khalilzadeh   52'
Report A. Panahi   85'   75'
M. Asgari   9'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 42.000
Referee: Hamid Hajmalek
7 September 2017 (2017-09-07) 5 Gostaresh Foulad 0 – 3 Persepolis Tabriz
17:15 DST +04:30 Report A. Alipour   71'
F. Ahmadzadeh   73'   86'
M. Taremi   77'
S. Moharrami   16'
Stadium: Bonyan Diesel Stadium
Attendance: 20.102
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifar
17 September 2017 (2017-09-17) 6 Persepolis 0 – 1 Paykan Tehran
20:00 DST +04:30 Sh. Khalilzadeh   66' Report M. Aghakhan   6'   6'
M. Momeni   28'
A. Karimi   60'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 32.000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
21 September 2017 (2017-09-21) 7 Sepahan 2 – 2 Persepolis Isfahan
20:00 DST +04:30 M. Hussiein   61'
J. Alimohammadi   86'   87'
S. Yazdani   38'
H. Jafari   50'
M. Sarlak   87'
Report M. Taremi   38' (pen.)   34'
A. Alipour   78'
F. Ahmadzadeh   78'
Stadium: Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium
Attendance: 38.000
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
11 December 2017 (2017-12-11) 8 Persepolis 2 – 0 Sanat Naft Abadan Tehran
16:15 IRST +03:30 A. Alipour   65', 88'
V. Amiri   68'
Report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 17.000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
12 October 2017 (2017-10-12) 9 Esteghlal Khuzestan 1 – 3 Persepolis Ahvaz
17:00 IRST +03:30 R. Karamolachaab   34'
M. Coulibaly  
Report A. Alipour   16', 18'
Sh. Khalilzadeh   24'
G. Mensha   40'
Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard
26 October 2017 (2017-10-26) 10 Persepolis 1 – 0 Esteghlal Tehran
16:40 IRST +03:30 A. Alipour   23' (pen.)
M. Rabiekhah   34'
K. Kamyabinia   78'
H. Mahini   88'
Report R. Cheshmi   22'
F. Bagheri   50'
O. Ebrahimi   58'
V. Ghafouri   87'
M. Zakipour   89'
F. Esmaeili   90+5'
D. Shojaeian   90+6'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 100.000
Referee: Bijan Heydari
31 October 2017 (2017-10-31) 11 Saipa 0 – 2 Persepolis Tehran
15:00 IRST +03:30 A. Shojaei   90+3' Report H. Kanaani   20' (o.g.)
A. Alipour   25'
K. Kamyabinia   44'
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 11.000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard
20 November 2017 (2017-11-20) 12 Persepolis 0 – 0 Padideh Tehran
17:30 IRST +03:30 Report A. Sadeghi   74'
M. Khanzadeh   84'
A. Imani   91'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 18.000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
25 November 2017 (2017-11-25) 13 Pars Jonoubi 0 – 1 Persepolis Jam
15:00 IRST +03:30 H. Pour Amini   28'
M. Forouzan   67'
A. Dashti  
Report Sh. Mosleh   90+6'
V. Amiri   25'
M. Mosalman   38'
A. Beiranvand   67'
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 12.000
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
1 December 2017 (2017-12-01) 14 Persepolis 4 – 0 Zob Ahan Tehran
16:30 IRST +03:30 A. Alipour   22'
K. Kamyabinia   35'
G. Mensha   70'
F. Ahmadzadeh   79'
Report M. Tabrizi   40'
Stanlley   67'
M. Hosseini   85'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 35.000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard
6 December 2017 (2017-12-06) 15 Sepidrood 0 – 1 Persepolis Rasht
15:00 IRST +03:30 H. Kaebi   81' Report A. Alipour   82'
M. Rabiekhah   84'
Stadium: Sardar Jangal Stadium
Attendance: 12.000
Referee: Bijan Heydari
24 December 2017 (2017-12-24) 16 Foolad 1 – 1 Persepolis Ahvaz
14:30 IRST +03:30 R. Zahivi   89'
H. Lak   15'
Report G. Mensha   14'
M. Ansari   20'
J. Hosseini   87'
Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Attendance: 20.000
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifar
29 December 2017 (2017-12-29) 17 Persepolis 2 – 0 Tractor Sazi Tehran
14:30 IRST +03:30 A. Alipour   45'
K. Kamyabinia   78'
Report M. Kiani   30' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 70.000
Referee: Bijan Heydari
5 January 2018 (2018-01-05) 18 Persepolis 0 – 0 Naft Tehran Tehran
16:30 IRST +03:30 M. Mosalman   47'
Sh. Khalilzadeh   88'
Report A. Amir Kamdar   78' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Deprived of the spectator)
Referee: Reza Mahdavi
12 January 2018 (2018-01-12) 19 Meshki Pooshan 0 – 1 Persepolis Mashhad
14:30 IRST +03:30 K. Amraei   43'
M. Asgari   79'
H. Omranzadeh   86'
Report A. Alipour   90'
M. Rabiekhah   78'
K. Kamyabinia   83'
Stadium: Samen al-Aeme Stadium
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Payam Heydari
18 January 2018 (2018-01-18) 20 Persepolis 1 – 1 Gostaresh Foulad Tehran
16:45 IRST +03:30 Nemati   90+5'
Hosseini   61'
Ahmadzadeh   64'
Amiri   82'
Radošević   90+6'
Report Farhadi   74'
Maeboodi
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian
26 January 2018 (2018-01-26) 21 Paykan 1 – 3 Persepolis Shahr-e Qods
15:30 IRST +03:30 Shiri   59'
Ikechukwu   45'
Sadeghi   56'
Daffé   80'
Moshkelpour   90+3'
Mensha   10'
Alipour   13', 83'
Nemati   51'
Khalilzadeh   76'
Stadium: Shahr-e Qods Stadium
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Ali Safaei
3 February 2018 (2018-02-03) 22 Persepolis 2 – 0 Sepahan Tehran
17:00 IRST +03:30 Alipour   10'
Khalilzadeh   68'
Ahmadzadeh   55'
Khalilzadeh   84'
Aghaei   55'
Sharifi   51'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard
8 February 2018 (2018-02-08) 23 Sanat Naft Abadan 0 – 3 Persepolis Abadan
15:45 IRST +03:30 Baghlani   62'
Batista   78'
Ahmadzadeh   13'
Alipour   27', 54'
J. Hosseini   90+1'
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Bijan Heydari
24 February 2018 (2018-02-24) 24 Persepolis 1 – 0 Esteghlal Khuzestan Tehran
18:30 IRST +03:30 Nemati   37'
Resan   51'
Nassari   39'
Aghil Kaabi   59'
Sharifat   66'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Koupal Nazemi
2 March 2018 (2018-03-02) 25 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Persepolis Tehran
15:45 IRST +03:30 Ghafouri   44'   52'
Thiam   45'
Esmaeili   52'
Djeparov   77'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
29 March 2018 (2018-03-29) 26 Persepolis 1 – 2 Saipa Tehran
18:45 IRST +03:30 Alipour   75' (pen.)
Nemati   6'
Mahini   92'
Ramezani   22'
Khaledi   25'
Aliari   58'
Kalantari   94'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
7 April 2018 (2018-04-07) 27 Padideh 0 – 1 Persepolis Mashhad
17:00 IRST +03:30 Khalatbari   51' V. Amiri   77'
Kamyabinia   21'
Alipour   52'
Stadium: Samen al-Aeme Stadium
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Bijan Heydari
12 April 2018 (2018-04-12) 28 Persepolis 1 – 1 Pars Jonoubi Tehran
19:00 IRST +03:30 Kamyabinia   90'
Ahmadzadeh   44'
Report Salehi   56' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Saeid Rahimi Moghaddam
23 April 2018 (2018-04-23) 29 Zob Ahan 2 – 1 Persepolis Isfahan
18:00 IRST +03:30 Fakhreddini   70'
Kiros   87'
Sattari   19'
Hosseini   26'
Report Alipour   48'
Ansari   31'
Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
28 April 2018 (2018-04-28) 30 Persepolis 3 – 0 Sepidrood Tehran
18:00 IRST +03:30 Ansari   31'
Ahmadzadeh   49'
Kamyabinia   84'
Moharrami   69'
Report Nourmohammadi   33' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 68,000
Referee: Mahdi Seyyed Ali

Hazfi Cup edit

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
21 October 2017 (2017-10-21) Round of 32 Persepolis 2 – 0 Naft Tehran Tehran
16:45 IRST +03:30 G. Mensha   73'
A. Alipour   83' (pen.)   90'
Sh. Khalilzadeh   63'
Report H. Beikzadeh   35'
S. Aghazamani   62'
I. Alekasir   91'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Mahdi Seyyed Ali
15 December 2017 (2017-12-15) Round of 16 Baadraan Tehran 1 – 2 Persepolis Tehran
16:15 IRST +03:30 M. Rezaei   40'   35'
B. Afshar   34'
G. Mensha   36' (pen.)   21'
Sh. Khalilzadeh   53'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Hasan Akrami
19 December 2017 (2017-12-19) Quarter-finals Persepolis 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Sanat Naft Abadan Tehran
14:30 IRST +03:30 F. Ahmadzadeh   26'   63'
K. Kamyabinia   42'
J. Hosseini   60'
H. Mahini   63'
Sh. Khalilzadeh   103'
A. Abdollahzadeh   48'
M. Ebrahimzadeh   56'
A. César   66'
M. Batista   75'
Z. Niknafs   99'
L. Pereira   103'
D. Noushi Soufiani   119'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 6.000
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
Penalties
G. Mensha  
H. Mahini  
B. Resan  
M. Ansari  
A. Alipour  
M. Rabiekhah  
S. Nemati  
H. Baghlani  
M. Ebrahimzadeh  
Z. Niknafs  
L. Pereira  
T. Reykani  
A. César  
M. Batista  

Super Cup edit

  Win   Loss

Date Round Home Score Away Location
21 July 2017 (2017-07-21) Final Persepolis 3 – 0 Naft Tehran Tehran
21:00 (DST+04:30) A. Alipour   18'
M. Mosalman   65'
F. Ahmadzadeh   83' (pen.)   42'
Report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Bijan Heydari

AFC Champions League edit

2017 AFC Champions League edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
22 August 2017 (2017-08-22) Quarter-finals Persepolis   2 – 2   Al Ahli Muscat, Oman
20:30 (DST+04:30) Sh. Khalilzadeh   72'   86'
G. Mensha   84'
Report O. Al-Somah   2'
Leonardo   58'
S. Al-Amri   41'
Stadium: Sultan Qaboos
Attendance: 6.500
Referee:   Adham Makhadmeh
Man of the Match: S. Al-Amri
Note: Matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia are played on neutral venues due to deterioration of Iran–Saudi Arabia relations.
12 September 2017 (2017-09-12) Quarter-finals Al Ahli   1 – 3
(3 – 5 agg.)
  Persepolis Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:45 (DST+04:30) S. Al-Amri   52'
W. Bakshween   36'
M. Hawsawi   81'
Report A. Alipour   5'
G. Mensha   82' (pen.)
M. Taremi   90+4' (pen.)   56'
K. Kamyabinia   12'
M. Mosalman   37'
M. Ansari   73'
H. Mahini   87'
Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed
Attendance: 5.820
Referee:   Ma Ning
Man of the Match: Mohsen Rabiekhah
Note: Matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia are played on neutral venues due to deterioration of Iran–Saudi Arabia relations.
26 September 2017 (2017-09-26) Semi-finals Al-Hilal   4 – 0   Persepolis Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:30 (IRST+03:30) O. Kharbin   31', 54', 81'
Y. Al-Shahrani   40'
A. Otayf   48'   49'
S. Al-Faraj   84'
Report H. Mahini   73' Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed
Attendance: 11.321
Referee:   Kim Jong-hyeok
Man of the Match: Omar Kharbin
Note: Matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia are played on neutral venues due to deterioration of Iran–Saudi Arabia relations.
17 October 2017 (2017-10-17) Semi-finals Persepolis   2 – 2
(2 – 6 agg.)
  Al-Hilal Muscat, Oman
20:00 (IRST+03:30) G. Mensha   16', 61'
M. Ansari   26'
Report O. Kharbin   30' (pen.), 76' Stadium: Sultan Qaboos
Attendance: 3.250
Referee:   Ahmed Al-Kaf
Man of the Match: Godwin Mensha
Note: Matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia are played on neutral venues due to deterioration of Iran–Saudi Arabia relations.

2018 AFC Champions League edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PER SAD NSF WAS
1   Persepolis 6 4 1 1 8 3 +5 13 Advance to knockout stage 1–0 3–0 2–0
2   Al-Sadd 6 4 0 2 11 5 +6 12 3–1 4–0 2–1
3   Nasaf Qarshi 6 3 1 2 4 8 −4 10 0–0 1–0 1–0
4   Al-Wasl 6 0 0 6 3 10 −7 0 0–1 1–2 1–2
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
13 February 2018 (2018-02-13) 1 Persepolis   3 – 0   Nasaf Tehran, Iran
17:15 UTC+3:30 Mensha   20'
Alipour   66', 71'
Report Mukhiddinov   38'
Lukić   64'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 25,830
Referee:   Kim Dong-jin
Man of the Match: Ali Alipour
20 February 2018 (2018-02-20) 2 Al-Sadd   3 – 1   Persepolis Doha, Qatar
19:00 UTC+3:30 Bounedjah   36', 51'
Khoukhi   66'   80'
Report Nemati   90+4'
Khalilzadeh   35'
Ahmadzadeh   60'
Hosseini   75'
Stadium: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Attendance: 5,842
Referee:   Muhammad Taqi
Man of the Match: Baghdad Bounedjah
5 March 2018 (2018-03-05) 3 Persepolis   2 – 0   Al-Wasl Tehran, Iran
17:15 UTC+3:30 Ahmadzadeh   36'
Alipour   41' (pen.)
Beiranvand   87'
Report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 33,170
Referee:   Ali Sabah
Man of the Match: Farshad Ahmadzadeh
13 March 2018 (2018-03-13) 4 Al-Wasl   0 – 1   Persepolis Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18:45 UTC+3:30 Al-Naqbi   17'
Al-Zaabi   21'
Al-Junaibi   31'
Report Kamyabinia   37'
Khalilzadeh   45+2'
Stadium: Zabeel Stadium
Attendance: 5,841
Referee:   Ma Ning
Man of the Match: Farshad Ahmadzadeh
2 April 2018 (2018-04-02) 5 Nasaf   0 – 0   Persepolis Qarshi, Uzbekistan
19:00 UTC+4:30 Ganiev   76' Report Rabiekhah   83'
Nourollahi   90+4'
Stadium: Markaziy Stadium Qarshi
Attendance: 18,349
Referee:   Ali Abdulnabi
Man of the Match: Odiljon Hamrobekov
16 April 2018 (2018-04-16) 6 Persepolis   1 – 0   Al-Sadd Tehran, Iran
19:30 UTC+4:30 Pouraliganji   3' (o.g.)
Nemati   38'
Hosseini   45+1'
Khalilzadeh   90+5'
Report Ró-Ró   43'
Xavi   73'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 32,170
Referee:   Hettikamkanamge Perera
Man of the Match: Sadegh Moharrami

Round of 16 edit

7 May 2018 (2018-05-07) First leg Al Jazira   3 – 2   Persepolis Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Mabkhout   52'
Romarinho   77'
Mubarak   96'
Rashid   17'
Romarinho   69'
Boussoufa   88'
Alipour   42'
Mensha   84' (pen.)
Kamyabinia   11'
Stadium: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 5,821
Referee:   Hiroyuki Kimura
Man of the Match: Ali Mabkhout
14 May 2018 (2018-05-14) Second leg Persepolis   2 – 1
(4a–4 agg.)
  Al Jazira Tehran, Iran
Nourollahi   63'
Hosseini   89'
Mahini   45'
Nemati   49'
Ahmadzadeh   60'
Romarinho   70' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 90,000
Referee:   Ma Ning
Man of the Match: Jalal Hosseini
Note: Persepolis won the game by away goals rule

Friendly Matches edit

Pre-season edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Date Round Home Score Away Location
4 July 2017 (2017-07-04) Persepolis 6 – 2 Persepolis U-23 Tehran
18:10 (DST+04:30) M. Mosalman   42'
A. Alipour   60'
S. Hosseinpour  
E. Alvanzadeh   76'
H. Taherkhani   85'
S. Nemati  
Report A. Baharvand   37'  43' Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
9 July 2017 (2017-07-09) Arsenal Kyiv   0 – 0 Persepolis Koncha-Zaspa, Ukraine
18:30 (DST+04:30) ??  
 ??  
 ??  
 ??  
O. Shevchenko  
Report J. Hosseini   36'
B. Radošević  
A. Alipour   90+1'
12 July 2017 (2017-07-12) Stal Kamianske   3 – 0 Persepolis Koncha-Zaspa, Ukraine
18:30 (DST+04:30) O. Kuzyk   7' (p), 33'
O. Schebetun  
 ??   78'
Neumber 5   85'
Report
Report
F. Ahmadzadeh  
M. Mosalman  
S. Moharrami   85'
H. Taherkhani  

During season edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Date Round Home Score Away Location
6 August 2017 (2017-08-06) Persepolis 2 – 1 Arvand Khorramshahr Tehran
18:30 (DST+04:30) M. Taremi   41'
H. Taherkhani   62'
Report M. Nazari   81' (pen.) Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
Attendance: 200
28 August 2017 (2017-08-28) Persepolis 6 – 0 Khosheh Talaee Tehran
17:30 (DST+04:30) F. Ahmadzadeh   10', 23'
G. Mensha   22'
A. Alipour   35', 46'
Sh. Abbasian   79'
Report Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
31 August 2017 (2017-08-31) Charity Match Razakan No 0 – 3 Persepolis Karaj
18:50 (DST+04:30) Report A. Alipour   46', 54'
A. Nourollahi   68'
Stadium: Dr. Shariati Stadium
Attendance: 1500
Referee: Meysam Pourkarimiyan
Note: First time was 40 minutes and second time was 35 minutes.
6 November 2017 (2017-11-06) Persepolis 5 – 1 Kaveh Shahrdari Varamin Tehran
16:00 IRST +03:30 S. Nemati   40'
A. Alipour   60', 68'
Sh. Mosleh   65'
M. Asadi   90'
  85' Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
Attendance: 300
14 November 2017 (2017-11-14) Persepolis 5 – 1 Parag Tehran
IRST +03:30 A. Hemati   ??', 70'
A. Alipour   30'
G. Mensha   40'
A. Nourollahi   85'
??   35' Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
Attendance: 300
27 January 2018 (2018-01-27) Persepolis 8 – 1 Parag Tehran
12:00 (DST+04:30) V. Amiri   30', ??', 65'
F. Ahmadzadeh   33' (pen.)
E. Alvanzadeh   62' (pen.)
Sh. Mosleh   70'
S. Hosseinpour   74'
Report ??   2' Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
Note: First time was 45 minutes and second time was 40 minutes.
14 February 2018 (2018-02-14) Persepolis 1 – 0 Shahab Tehran
IRST +03:30 Sh. Mosleh   Report Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium

Statistics edit

  Player left the club during the season.

Scorers edit

Rank No N P Name PGPL Hazfi Cup 2017 ACL 2018 ACL Super Cup Total
1 70   FW Ali Alipour 19 1 1 4 1 26
2 90   FW Godwin Mensha 4 2 4 2 0 12
3 10   MF Farshad Ahmadzadeh 6 1 0 1 1 9
4 11   MF Kamal Kamyabinia 5 0 0 1 0 6
5 9   FW Mehdi Taremi 4 0 1 0 0 5
3   DF Shoja' Khalilzadeh 3 1 1 0 0
7 88   MF Siamak Nemati 2 0 0 1 0 3
8 19   FW Vahid Amiri 2 0 0 0 0 2
9 77   MF Mohsen Mosalman 0 0 0 0 1 1
69   DF Shayan Mosleh 1 0 0 0 0
15   DF Mohammad Ansari 1 0 0 0 0
8   MF Ahmad Nourollahi 0 0 0 1 0
4   DF Jalal Hosseini 0 0 0 1 0
Own goal 1 0 0 1 0 2
Total 44 5 7 12 3 72
Last updated: 15 May 2018
  •   Top scorer of competition

Assists edit

Rank No N P Name PGPL Hazfi Cup 2017 ACL 2018 ACL Super Cup Total
1 77   MF Mohsen Mosalman 10 0 0 0 1 11
2 19   FW Vahid Amiri 7 0 0 2 0 9
3 10   MF Farshad Ahmadzadeh 3 0 0 1 1 5
4 70   FW Ali Alipour 2 0 2 0 0 4
5 2   DF Sadegh Moharrami 2 0 0 1 0 3
6 15   DF Mohammad Ansari 0 1 0 1 0 2
13   DF Hossein Mahini 1 0 0 1 0
8   MF Ahmad Nourollahi 2 0 0 0 0
9 9   FW Mehdi Taremi 1 0 0 0 0 1
88   MF Siamak Nemati 1 0 0 0 0
5   MF Bashar Resan 1 0 0 0 0
11   MF Kamal Kamyabinia 1 0 0 0 0
69   MF Shayan Mosleh 1 0 0 0 0
4   DF Jalal Hosseini 0 0 0 1 0
90   MF Godwin Mensha 1 0 0 0 0
Total 33 1 2 7 2 44
Last updated: 15 May 2018
  •   Assist leader of competition
  •   Second best assist provider of competition (shared with Mehdi Torabi)

Goalkeeping edit

PGPL Hazfi Cup 2017 ACL 2018 ACL Super Cup Total
Rank No N Name M GA CS M GA CS M GA CS M GA CS M GA CS M GA CS
1 1   Alireza Beiranvand 27 12 17 3 2 1 4 9 0 8 7 5 1 0 1 43 30 24
2 44   Božidar Radošević 3 3 1 3 3 1
3 12   Abolfazl Darvishvand
Total 30 15 18 3 2 1 4 9 0 8 7 5 1 0 1 46 33 25
Last updated: 15 May 2018
  •   Most clean sheets of competition

Disciplinary record edit

Bookings & sending-off edit

PGPL Hazfi Cup 2017 ACL 2018 ACL Super Cup Total
No P N Name                                    
1 GK   Alireza Beiranvand 2 1 3
2 DF   Sadegh Moharrami 2 2
3 DF   Shoja' Khalilzadeh 5 2 1 3 11
4 DF   Jalal Hosseini 3 1 2 6
5 MF   Bashar Resan 1 1
8 MF   Ahmad Nourollahi 1 1
9 FW   Mehdi Taremi 2 1 3
10 MF   Farshad Ahmadzadeh 6 1 2 1 10
11 MF   Kamal Kamyabinia 4 1 1 1 6 1
13 DF   Hossein Mahini 2 1 2 1 6
15 DF   Mohammad Ansari 2 2 4
18 MF   Mohsen Rabiekhah 3 1 4
19 FW   Vahid Amiri 3 3
44 FW   Božidar Radošević 1 1
70 FW   Ali Alipour 1 1 1 2 1
77 MF   Mohsen Mosalman 3 1 4
88 MF   Siamak Nemati 2 2 4
90 FW   Godwin Mensha 1 1
Totals 43 1 8 7 1 14 1 74 1 1
Last updated: 15 May 2018

Suspensions edit

No. Pos Nat Player No. of
matches served
Reason Competition Date served Opponent(s) Ref.
8 MF   Ahmad Nourollahi 23 Conscription problems All
National
competitions
21 July 2017 Naft Tehran
27 July 2017 Foolad
3 August 2017 Tractor Sazi
10 August 2017 Naft Tehran
16 August 2017 Meshki Pooshan
7 September 2017 Gostaresh Foulad
17 September 2017 Paykan
21 September 2017 Sepahan
12 October 2017 Esteghlal Khuzestan
21 October 2017 Naft Tehran
26 October 2017 Esteghlal
31 October 2017 Saipa
20 November 2017 Padideh
25 November 2017 Pars Jonoubi
1 December 2017 Zob Ahan
6 December 2017 Sepidrood
11 December 2017 Sanat Naft Abadan
15 December 2017 Baadraan Tehran
19 December 2017 Sanat Naft Abadan
24 December 2017 Foolad
29 December 2017 Tractor Sazi
6 January 2018 Naft Tehran
12 January 2018 Meshki Pooshan
70 FW   Ali Alipour 1 Double yellow card in a match against Foolad League 3 August 2017 Tractor Sazi
9 FW   Mehdi Taremi 16 (4 Month since
23 September)
Suspended By FIFA for
Breach of Transfer Rules
All
competitions
26 September 2017 Al-Hilal [21]
12 October 2017 Esteghlal Khuzestan
17 October 2017 Al-Hilal
21 October 2017 Naft Tehran
26 October 2017 Esteghlal
31 October 2017 Saipa
20 November 2017 Padideh
25 November 2017 Pars Jonoubi
1 December 2017 Zob Ahan
6 December 2017 Sepidrood
11 December 2017 Sanat Naft Abadan
15 December 2017 Baadraan Tehran
19 December 2017 Sanat Naft Abadan
24 December 2017 Foolad
29 December 2017 Tractor Sazi
6 January 2018 Naft Tehran
3 DF   Shoja' Khalilzadeh 1 Unsporting behavior League 20 November 2017 Padideh
4 DF   Jalal Hosseini 1 2nd yellow card ACL 22 August 2017 Al-Ahli
11 MF   Kamal Kamyabinia 1 Straight red card in a match against Al-Ahli 26 September 2017 Al-Hilal
15 DF   Mohammad Ansari 1 2nd yellow card
3 DF   Shoja' Khalilzadeh 1 3rd yellow card League 12 January 2018 Meshki Pooshan
77 MF   Mohsen Mosalman 1
18 MF   Mohsen Rabiekhah 1 18 January 2018 Gostaresh Foulad
11 MF   Kamal Kamyabinia 1
10 MF   Farshad Ahmadzadeh 1 26 January 2018 Paykan
19 MF   Vahid Amiri 1
4 DF   Jalal Hosseini 1 24 February 2018 Esteghlal Khuzestan
3 DF   Shoja' Khalilzadeh 1 2nd yellow card ACL 2 April 2018 Nasaf
3 DF   Shoja' Khalilzadeh 1 3rd yellow card League 7 April 2018 Padideh
4 DF   Jalal Hosseini 1 2nd yellow card ACL 7 May 2018 Al Jazira
Last updated: 15 May 2018

Club edit

Kit edit

Supplier:   Joma

Iran Pro League, Hazfi Cup
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Home Kit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Home Kit (alt)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Away Kit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Super Cup
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2017 AFC Champions League
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Home Kit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Away Kit
2018 AFC Champions League
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Home Kit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Away Kit

|} Source: "Persepolis FC' current kit".

Sponsorship edit

References edit

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