2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup

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The 2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup (also known as Iran Pro League) was the 26th season of Iran's Football League and eighth season of Iran Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Persepolis were the defending champions. The season featured 15 teams from the 2007–08 Persian Gulf Cup and two new teams promoted from the 2007–08 Azadegan League: Payam Mashhad as champions and Foolad. Damash replaced Pegah. The league started on 4 August 2008 and ended on 26 April 2009. Esteghlal won the Pro League title for the second time in their history (total seventh Iranian title).

Teams

Team City Venue Capacity Head coach Team captain Past Season
Aboomoslem Mashhad Samen 35,000 Template:Flagicon Ali Hanteh Template:Flagicon Saeed Khani 4th
Bargh Shiraz Shiraz Hafezieh 20,000 Template:Flagicon Rasoul Korbekandi Template:Flagicon Sattar Zare 7th
Damash Gilan Rasht Sardar Jangal 15,000 Template:Flagicon Stanko Poklepović Template:Flagicon Mohammad Reza Mahdavi 15th
Est. Ahvaz Ahvaz Takhti Ahvaz 30,000 Template:Flagicon Khodadad Azizi Template:Flagicon Afshin Komaei 8th
Esteghlal Tehran Azadi 90,000 Template:Flagicon Amir Ghalenoei Template:Flagicon Farhad Majidi 13th
Foolad Ahvaz Takhti Ahvaz 15,000 Template:Flagicon Majid Jalali Template:Flagicon Ali Badavi Qualifier
Malavan Anzali Takhti Anzali 8,000 Template:Flagicon Mohammad Ahmadzadeh Template:Flagicon Masoud Gholamalizad 16th
Mes Kerman Kerman Shahid Bahonar 15,000 Template:Flagicon Parviz Mazloomi Template:Flagicon Farzad Hosseinkhani 10th
Moghavemat Shiraz Hafezieh 20,000 Template:Flagicon Gholam Hossein Peyrovani Template:Flagicon Mostafa Sabri 14th
Pas Hamedan Hamedan Ghods 5,000 Template:Flagicon Vinko Begovic Template:Flagicon Omid Khouraj 5th
Paykan Qazvin Shahid Rajaei 5,000 Template:Flagicon Ali Asghar Modir Roosta Template:Flagicon Mohammad Reza Tahmasebi 9th
Payam Mashhad Samen 35,000 Template:Flagicon Kazem Ghiyasiyan Template:Flagicon Mehdi Hasheminasab Qualifier
Persepolis Tehran Azadi 90,000 Template:Flagicon Nelo Vingada Template:Flagicon Karim Bagheri Champion
Rah Ahan Rey, Iran Rah Ahan 15,000 Template:Flagicon Mehdi Tartar Template:Flagicon Ahmad Taghavi 12th
Saba Qom Qom Yadegar Emam 15,000 Template:Flagicon Firouz Karimi Template:Flagicon Yahya Golmohammadi 3rd
Saipa Karaj Enghelab Karaj 15,000 Template:Flagicon Mohammad Mayeli Kohan Template:Flagicon Ebrahim Sadeghi 11th
Sepahan Esfahan Foolad Shahr 25,000 Template:Flagicon Farhad Kazemi Template:Flagicon Moharram Navidkia 2nd
Zob Ahan Esfahan Foolad Shahr 25,000 Template:Flagicon Mansour Ebrahimzadeh Template:Flagicon Mohammad Salsali 6th
  • In October 2008 Pegah Gilan terminated their sports activities due to financial problems. Damash Iranian (Damash Mineral Water Company) owned by Amir Abedini took over their license. New club named Damash Gilan.

Below is the list of coaches who left their teams after the start of the season.

Team Name Nationality
Aboomoslem Hadi Bargizar Template:Flagicon
Damash Gilan Bijan Zolfagharnasab Template:Flagicon
Rah Ahan Davoud Mahabadi Template:Flagicon
Saipa Pierre Littbarski Template:Flagicon
Sepahan Engin Firat Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon
Persepolis Afshin Ghotbi Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon
Payam Khodadad Azizi Template:Flagicon
Aboomoslem Amir Hossein Peyrovani Template:Flagicon
Sepahan Hossein Charkhabi Template:Flagicon
Damash Gilan Hossein Abdi Template:Flagicon
Bargh Shiraz Mohammad Abbasi Template:Flagicon
Payam Abbas Chamanyan Template:Flagicon
Persepolis Afshin Peyrovani Template:Flagicon
Est. Ahvaz Akbar Misaghian Template:Flagicon
Bargh Shiraz Farshad Pious Template:Flagicon
Payam Majid Hosseinipour Template:Flagicon
Rah Ahan Mahmoud Yavari Template:Flagicon
Paykan Ali Asghar Modir Roosta Template:Flagicon
Aboomoslem Ali Hanteh Template:Flagicon

Foreign players

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Former Players
Aboomoslem Template:Flagicon Jean Black Ngody Template:Flagicon Daniel Olerum Template:Flagicon Abdou Moumouni Template:Flagicon Franck Atsou Template:Flagicon Jassim Ghulam
Template:Flagicon Fuad Salihović
Bargh Shiraz Template:Flagicon Alen Avdić Template:Flagicon William Teixera Template:Flagicon Martín Barlocco
Damash Gilan Template:Flagicon Adriano Alves Template:Flagicon Ivan Dragičević
Esteghlal Ahvaz Template:Flagicon Ahmed Kadhim Template:Flagicon Mohammed Nasser Template:Flagicon Marjan Belčev Template:Flagicon Haitham Khadim Taher
Esteghlal Template:Flagicon Januário Template:Flagicon Rinaldo Cruzado Template:Flagicon Fabrício Ceará
Foolad
Malavan Template:Flagicon Alen Bašić Template:Flagicon Felipe Alves
Mes Kerman Template:Flagicon Edinho Template:Flagicon Paulo Zaltron Template:Flagicon Sékou Fofana
Moghavemat
PAS Hamedan Template:Flagicon Shakhboz Erkinov Template:Flagicon Mario Garba
Paykan Template:Flagicon Christian Carvalho
Payam Template:Flagicon Diego Template:Flagicon Shpejtim Arifi
Persepolis Template:Flagicon Wésley Brasilia Template:Flagicon Ibrahima Touré Template:Flagicon Ivan Petrović Template:Flagicon Paulão
Rah Ahan Template:Flagicon Álvaro Pintos Template:Flagicon Hamlet Mkhitaryan
Template:Flagicon César Pellegrín
Saba Qom Template:Flagicon Almir Tolja
Saipa Template:Flagicon Alou Traoré Template:Flagicon Issa Traoré
Sepahan Template:Flagicon Jacques Elong Elong Template:Flagicon Abdul-Wahab Abu Al-Hail Template:Flagicon Emad Mohammed Template:Flagicon Armando Sá
Zob Ahan Template:Flagicon Igor Castro Template:Flagicon Iman Shirazi Template:Flagicon Bajram Nebihi Template:Flagicon Issa Ndoye Template:Flagicon Haider Obeid

League standings

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Results table

Last updated April 26, 2009

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Player statistics

Top scorers

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Arash Borhani
Position Player Club Goals
1 Template:Flagicon Arash Borhani[1][2][3][4][5][6] Esteghlal 20
2 Template:Flagicon Shpejtim Arifi Payam 18
3 Template:Flagicon Igor Castro Zob Ahan 16
4 Template:Flagicon Afshin Chavoshi Damash Gilan 15
5 Template:Flagicon Fereydoon Fazli Saba Qom 14
Template:Flagicon Emad Mohammed Sepahan
6 Template:Flagicon Siavash Akbarpour Esteghlal 12
Template:Flagicon Adriano Alvez Damash Gilan
Template:Flagicon Davoud Haghi Rah Ahan
8 Template:Flagicon Maysam Baou Aboomoslem 11
Template:Flagicon Faraz Fatemi Mes Kerman
Template:Flagicon Iman Haydari Paykan
Template:Flagicon Jalal Rafkhaei Malavan
Template:Flagicon Ibrahima Touré Persepolis
11 Template:Flagicon Farid Abedi Bargh Shiraz 10
Template:Flagicon Edinho Mes Kerman
Template:Flagicon Mohammad Reza Khalatbari Zob Ahan
Template:Flagicon Amin Motevaselzadeh Moghavemat Sepasi
Template:Flagicon Issa Traoré Saipa
20 5 players 9
25 6 players 8
31 2 players 7
33 8 players 6
41 18 players 5
58 23 players 4
81 18 players 3
99 26 players 2
125 95 players 1
Own goals 0
Total goals 777

Last updated: 11 April 2009
Source: Iplstats.com

Cards

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Template:Flagicon Mohammad Matouri 10 0 1 Payam Mashhad
Template:Flagicon Mohammad Reza Khalatbari 10 1 0 Zob Ahan
Template:Flagicon Mohsen Arzani 8 1 0 Payam Mashhad
Template:Flagicon Alireza Jalili 9 0 0 Payam Mashhad
Template:Flagicon Morteza Bargizar 9 0 0 Payam Mashhad
Template:Flagicon Mohammad AghaMohammadi 9 0 0 Est. Ahvaz
Template:Flagicon Meysam Khosravi 9 0 0 Paykan
Template:Flagicon Adriano Alvez 9 0 0 Damash Gilan
Template:Flagicon Mohsen Bengar 7 1 0 Sepahan
Template:Flagicon Omid Khouraj 5 1 2 PAS Hamedan
Template:Flagicon Hanif Omranzadeh 7 1 0 PAS Hamedan
Template:Flagicon Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht 7 0 1 Persepolis
Template:Flagicon Maziar Zare 8 0 0 Persepolis

Matches played

33

Sponsorship

Team Shirt manufacturers

Team Kit Manufacturer
Esteghlal Uhlsport
Persepolis
Rah Ahan
Sepahan
Aboomoslem Merooj
Esteghlal Ahvaz
Foolad
Mes Kerman
Moghavemat
Paykan
Payam
Damash Gilan
Saba
Zob Ahan
Bargh Daei SWE
Malavan
PAS Hamedan Nahangi
Saipa

Attendances

Average home attendances

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Highest attendances

Rank Home team Score Away team Attendance Date Week Stadium
1 Persepolis 2–0 Damash 90,000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 8 Azadi
Persepolis 1–1 Esteghlal 90,000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 9 Azadi
Esteghlal 1–1 Persepolis 90,000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 26 Azadi
4 Persepolis 0–1 Mes Kerman 60,000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 6 Azadi
Persepolis 3–2 Sepahan 60,000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 12 Azadi
Persepolis 1–1 Saipa 60,000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 18 Azadi
Esteghlal 2–1 Saba Qom 60,000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 23 Azadi
8 Persepolis 3–1 Bargh Shiraz 55,000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 11 Azadi
9 Saipa 1–1 Persepolis 50,000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1 Azadi
Esteghlal 2–1 Rah Ahan 50,000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 8 Azadi

Notes:
Updated to games played on 26 April 2009. Source: iplstats.com

See also

References

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  5. Iranian Premier League Stats: 2008-2009 Season
  6. Arash Borhani has 12 Goals in 1/2 season: http://ffiri.ir/html/images/lig8/5.jpg Template:Webarchive

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