2020–21 Tractor S.C. season

The 2020–21 season marked Tractor Sport Club's 13th season in the Pro League, and their 12th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup, Super Cup and AFC Champions League.

Tractor
2020–21 season
OwnerMohammad Reza Zonuzi
ChairmanMir Masoum Sohrabi
(until 30 September 2020)

Mohammad Alipour
(From 1 October 2020 until 15 November 2020)

Sajjad Sayyah
(From 22 November 2020 until 11 May 2021)

Jamshid Nazmi
(from 24 June 2021)
ManagerAlireza Mansourian
(until 8 December 2020)
Masoud Shojaei
(interim, until 18 February 2021)
Rasoul Khatibi
(From 20 February 2021 until 28 June 2021)
Firouz Karimi
(from 29 June 2021)
StadiumYadegar-e Emam Stadium
Shahid Qasem Soleimani Stadium
Pro League4th
Hazfi CupRound of 16
Iranian Super CupRunners-up
AFC Champions LeagueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mohammad Abbaszadeh (12)

All:
Mohammad Abbaszadeh (16)

First team squad edit

As of 1 November 2020.
No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed From
Goalkeepers
1 Mohammad Reza Akhbari   GK (1993-02-15)February 15, 1993 (aged 27)   Saipa
33 Habib Far Abbasi   GK (1997-09-04)September 4, 1997 (aged 23)   Naft Masjed Soleyman
69 Reza Seyf Ahmadi U23   GK (1999-03-28)March 28, 1999 (aged 21)   Tractor U21
Defenders
3 Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh   CB (1992-01-20)January 20, 1992 (aged 28)   Al Ahli
4 Hadi Mohammadi   CB (1991-03-08)March 8, 1991 (aged 29)   Zob Ahan
14 Meysam Teymouri   LB (1992-07-06)July 6, 1992 (aged 28)   Esteghlal
15 Vafa Hakhamaneshi   CB (1991-05-27)May 27, 1991 (aged 29)   Zob Ahan
28 Ehsan Hajsafi   LB, CDM, LM (1990-02-25)February 25, 1990 (aged 30)   Olympiacos
34 Milad Fakhreddini   RB, RM (1990-05-26)May 26, 1990 (aged 30)   Zob Ahan
77 Mohammad Moslemipour   LB (1997-05-25)May 25, 1997 (aged 23)   Machine Sazi
Midfielders
6 Akbar Imani   DM, CM (1992-03-21)March 21, 1992 (aged 28)   Sanat Naft
7 Masoud Shojaei   AM, CM, RW, LW (1984-06-09)June 9, 1984 (aged 36)   AEK Athens
8 Saeid Mehri   CM, AM (1995-09-16)September 16, 1995 (aged 25)   Machine Sazi
11 Mehdi Tikdari   RM, RB, RW (1996-06-13)June 13, 1996 (aged 24)   Mes Kerman
21 Ashkan Dejagah   AM, RW, LW (1986-07-05)July 5, 1986 (aged 34)   Nottingham Forest
30 Saeed Vasei   AM, RW (1994-12-19)December 19, 1994 (aged 26)   Paykan
48 Mohammad Khorram   CM, AM (1997-04-07)April 7, 1997 (aged 23)   Machine Sazi
66 Hamid Bou Hamdan   DM, CM (1989-03-13)March 13, 1989 (aged 31)   Zob Ahan
Forwards
10 Okacha Hamzaoui   ST, LW (1990-11-12)November 12, 1990 (aged 30)   Bel Abbès
20 Mehdi Babri U23   RW, ST, LW (1998-10-28)October 28, 1998 (aged 22)   Tractor U19
23 Mohammad Abbaszadeh   ST (1990-05-09)May 9, 1990 (aged 30)   Nassaji Mazandaran
24 Mohammad Mehdi Ghanbari U23   RW, LW, AM (1998-04-26)April 26, 1998 (aged 22)   Khooshe Talaei
70 Amin Asadi   ST, LW, RW   Arman Gohar
99 Mohammad Ghaderi U21   LW, RW, AM (2000-02-27)February 27, 2000 (aged 20)   Machine Sazi

Transfers edit

Summer edit

Winter edit

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Pro League 6 November 2020 30 July 2021 4th 30 12 9 9 35 29 +6 040.00
Hazfi Cup 12 March 2021 19 May 2021 Round of 32 Round of 16 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 050.00
Super Cup 20 June 2021 Final Runners-up 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
AFC Champions League 14 April 2021 14 September 2021 Group stage Round of 16 7 2 4 1 6 4 +2 028.57
Total 40 15 13 12 44 36 +8 037.50

Last updated: 14 September 2021 (2021-09-14).
Source: Competitions

Persian Gulf Pro League edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Sepahan 30 19 8 3 53 24 +29 65 Qualification for 2022 AFC Champions League group stage
3 Esteghlal[a] 30 16 8 6 36 19 +17 56
4 Tractor 30 12 9 9 35 29 +6 45
5 Gol Gohar 30 13 6 11 33 32 +1 45
6 Foolad 30 10 14 6 27 18 +9 44 Qualification for 2022 AFC Champions League group stage[b]
Updated to match(es) played on 30 July 2021. Source: IPL Table, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[16]
Notes:
  1. ^ Persepolis and Esteghlal did not obtain an AFC license. Therefore, even if they earn the right to play in Asian competitions based on league position, they will not be able to participate.
  2. ^ Foolad qualified to AFC Champions League 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 12 9 9 35 29  +6 45 6 5 4 16 10  +6 6 4 5 19 19  0

Last updated: 30 July 2021 (2021-07-30).
Source: Ipl Stats

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultDDLWDWWLDWLWLLWDWLDDWDDLWLWWLW
Position8111310128377555677755576677585464
Updated to match(es) played on 30 July 2021 (2021-07-30). Source: "Ipl".
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

6 November 2020 (2020-11-06) 1 Tractor 0–0 Naft Masjed Soleyman Tabriz
16:45 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mehdi Seyedali
19 November 2020 (2020-11-19) 2 Nassaji Mazandaran 1–1 Tractor Qaem Shahr
16:10 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Vatani Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Reza Kermanshahi
27 November 2020 (2020-11-27) 3 Tractor 0–1 Sepahan Tabriz
15:15 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bijan Heydari
2 December 2020 (2020-12-02) 4 Mes Rafsanjan 0–1 Tractor Rafsanjan
16:10 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Shohadaye Mes Rafsanjan Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohammad Reza Tarokh
7 December 2020 (2020-12-07) 5 Tractor 0–0 Foolad Tabriz
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Shahid Qasem Soleimani Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian
13 December 2020 (2020-12-13) 6 Machine Sazi 0–1 Tractor Tabriz
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Yaser Hamrang
18 December 2020 (2020-12-18) 7 Tractor 3–1 Paykan Tabriz
15:45 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ali Safaei
24 December 2020 (2020-12-24) 8 Sanat Naft 2–1 Tractor Abadan
16:45 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Payam Heydari
30 December 2020 (2020-12-30) 9 Tractor 0–0 Shahr Khodrou Tabriz
16:40 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Seyed Reza Mahdavi
5 January 2021 (2021-01-05) 10 Zob Ahan 1–2 Tractor Isfahan
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hassan Akrami
18 January 2021 (2021-01-18) 11 Tractor 1–3 Esteghlal Tabriz
14:30 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bijan Heydari
23 January 2021 (2021-01-23) 12 Gol Gohar 1–2 Tractor Sirjan
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Imam Ali Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
30 January 2021 (2021-01-30) 13 Tractor 0–1 Aluminium Tabriz
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Komeil Gholami
4 February 2021 (2021-02-04) 14 Tractor 0–1 Persepolis Tabriz
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mehdi Seyedali
14 February 2021 (2021-02-14) 15 Saipa 1–2 Tractor Tehran
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Abbas Raki
1 March 2021 (2021-03-01) 16 Naft Masjed Soleyman 1–1 Tractor Masjed Soleyman
15:00 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Behnam Mohammadi Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mouood Bonyadifar
6 March 2021 (2021-03-06) 17 Tractor 2–1 Nassaji Mazandaran Tabriz
15:30 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Morteza Mansourian
18 March 2021 (2021-03-18) 18 Sepahan 2–0 Tractor Isfahan
15:30 IRST (UTC+03:30)
Report
Stadium: Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Payam Heydari
3 April 2021 (2021-04-03) 19 Tractor 0–0 Mes Rafsanjan Tabriz
17:00 IRDT (UTC+04:30) Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Reza Adel
24 May 2021 (2021-05-24) 20 Foolad 1–1 Tractor Ahvaz
20:45 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Foolad Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohammad Hossein Torabian
29 May 2021 (2021-05-29) 21 Tractor 2–0 Machine Sazi Tabriz
19:00 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Shahid Qasem Soleimani Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nasser Jangi
9 May 2021 (2021-05-09) 22 Paykan 1–1 Tractor Qods
21:20 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Shahr-e Qods Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ali Asghar Momeni
14 May 2021 (2021-05-14) 23 Tractor 1–1 Sanat Naft Tabriz
18:30 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohammad Hossein Zahedifar
26 June 2021 (2021-06-26) 24 Shahr Khodrou 2–1 Tractor Mashhad
20:30 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Imam Reza Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Amir Arab Baraghi
30 June 2021 (2021-06-30) 25 Tractor 1–0 Zob Ahan Tabriz
19:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Shahid Qasem Soleimani Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Yaser Hamrang
6 July 2021 (2021-07-06) 26 Esteghlal 2–1 Tractor Tehran
19:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Payam Heydari
10 July 2021 (2021-07-10) 27 Tractor 1–0 Gol Gohar Tabriz
20:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30)

Babaei   75'

Report
Stadium: Shahid Qasem Soleimani Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Reza Kermanshahi
20 July 2021 (2021-07-20) 28 Aluminium 1–3 Tractor Arak
21:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Imam Khomeini Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ali Safaei
25 July 2021 (2021-07-25) 29 Persepolis 3–1 Tractor Tehran
21:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohammad Hossein Zahedifar
30 July 2021 (2021-07-30) 30 Tractor 5–1 Saipa Tabriz
21:15 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Shahid Qasem Soleimani Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ali Asghar Momeni

Hazfi Cup edit

12 March 2021 Round of 32 Tractor 3–0 Shahrdari Mahshahr Tabriz
15:30 IRST (UTC+03:30) Report Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium
Referee: Saeid Vafapisheh
Note: Shahdari Mahshahr were unable to travel to Tabriz, therefore Tractor progressed to the next round. [17]
19 May 2021 Round of 16 Aluminium Arak 2–0 Tractor Arak
18:00 IRDT (UTC+04:30)
Report
Stadium: Imam Khomeini Stadium
Referee: Yaser Hamrang

Super Cup edit

20 June 2021 (2021-06-20) Final Persepolis 1–0 Tractor Tehran
20:00 IRST +03:30
Report
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Referee: Ali Safaei
Note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran, the match was played behind closed doors.

AFC Champions League edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SHA TRA PAK QWJ
1   Sharjah (H) 6 3 2 1 9 6 +3 11 Advance to Round of 16 0–2 4–1 1–0
2   Tractor 6 2 4 0 6 3 +3 10 0–0 0–0 1–0
3   Pakhtakor 6 1 4 1 6 8 −2 7 1–1 3–3 1–0
4   Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 6 0 2 4 2 6 −4 2 2–3 0–0 0–0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
14 April 2021 (2021-04-14) 1 Pakhtakor   3–3   Tractor Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
19:00 UTC+4
Live Report
Stats Report
Stadium: Sharjah Stadium
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)
17 April 2021 (2021-04-17) 2 Tractor   0–0   Sharjah Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
22:00 UTC+4 Nariman Jahan   28' Live Report
Stats Report
Stadium: Sharjah Stadium
Referee: Ma Ning (China)
20 April 2021 (2021-04-20) 3 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya   0–0   Tractor Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
19:00 UTC+4
Live Report
Stats Report
Stadium: Sharjah Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)
23 April 2021 (2021-04-23) 4 Tractor   1–0   Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
19:00 UTC+4
Live Report
Stats Report
Stadium: Sharjah Stadium
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)
26 April 2021 (2021-04-26) 5 Tractor   0–0   Pakhtakor Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
19:00 UTC+4
Live Report
Stats Report
Stadium: Sharjah Stadium
Referee: Hussein Abo Yehia (Lebanon)
29 April 2021 (2021-04-29) 6 Sharjah   0–2   Tractor Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
22:00 UTC+4 Live Report
Stats Report
Stadium: Sharjah Stadium
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)

Statistics edit

Squad statistics edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Pro League Hazfi Cup ACL Super Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Mohammad Reza Akhbari 37 0 28 0 1 0 7 0 1 0
2 DF   Abolfazl Razzaghpour 18 1 11 1 0 0 6 0 1 0
3 DF   Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh 19 1 12 1 0 0 6 0 1 0
4 DF   Hadi Mohammadi 27 0 18 0 1 0 7 0 1 0
5 DF   Peyman Keshavarzi 7 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
6 MF   Akbar Imani 35 0 27 0 1 0 6 0 1 0
7 MF   Masoud Shojaei 13 0 12 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
8 MF   Saeid Mehri 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW   Okacha Hamzaoui 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 FW   Mehdi Tikdari 34 4 26 3 1 0 6 1 1 0
14 DF   Meysam Teymouri 33 2 26 2 1 0 5 0 1 0
15 DF   Vafa Hakhamaneshi 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF   Ali Fathi 17 2 11 2 1 0 4 0 1 0
20 MF   Ali Najafi 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 FW   Ashkan Dejagah 20 3 16 2 0 0 4 1 0 0
23 FW   Mohammad Abbaszadeh 35 16 28 12 1 0 5 4 1 0
24 FW   Mohammad Mehdi Ghanbari 12 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 MF   Ehsan Hajsafi 16 1 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 MF   Saeed Vasei 11 1 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 0

Last updated: 14 September 2021 (2021-09-14)
Source: Competitions

See also edit

External links edit

References edit