2013–14 Persepolis F.C. season

Persepolis

2013–14 season
Chairman	Ali Parvin
Manager	Ali Daei
Stadium	Azadi Stadium
Iran Pro League	2nd
Hazfi Cup	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Mohammad Reza Khalatbari Mehdi Seyed Salehi (6 goals) All: Mohammad Reza Khalatbari Mehdi Seyed Salehi Mohammad Abbaszadeh (6 goals)
Highest home attendance	95,000 (17 January 2014 against Esteghlal)
Lowest home attendance	1,000 (23 October 2013 against Padideh)
Average home league attendance	League: 27,200 All: 25,706
Home colours Away colours

The 2013–14 season was the Persepolis's 13th season in the Pro League, and their 31st consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football. They were also competing in the Hazfi Cup but were eliminated by Foolad in Quarter-finals. Persepolis was captained by Mohammad Nouri.

Key events

• 20 May: Ali Daei was officially announced as the club's manager for the season. He joined the club with a three-year contract.^[1]
• 25 May: Former Saipa's winger, Milad Gharibi signed two-years contract as the season's first signing.^[2]
• 26 May: Daei introduces Javad Manafi, Behzad Gholampour, Reza Forouzani, Mohammadreza Molaei, Mohammad Daei and Karim Bagheri as his assistants.^[3] Also Mehrdad Kafshgari and Mohammad Abbaszadeh joined The Reds. Both of them signed three-years contracts.^[4][5] Abbaszadeh became 2012–13 Azadegan League top scorer with 18 goals in 23 match while Kafshgari spent previous season at Rah Ahan Sorinet.
• 27 May: Alireza Nourmohammadi extending for another one-years and Hadi Norouzi & Mohammad Nouri extending for another two-years.^[6][7][8]
• 29 May: After rumors around signing of Mehdi Rahmati and Rahman Ahmadi, Persepolis extends with Brazilian goalkeeper Nilson Corrêa for another year.^[9]
• 1 June: Farshad Ahmadzadeh was loaned to Tractor Sazi to spend conscription period till December 2014.
• 3 June: The Club officially announced that Reza Haghighi will part of team for 2013–14 season. That mean Persepolis rejected bids from Dynamo Kyiv and Brøndby IF for the player.^[10] Also Mehrdad Pouladi extends until 2014^[11] and Meysam Hosseini signed two-years contract.^[12]
• 9 June: Payam Sadeghian & The Club finally reached to an agreement for two seasons. former Iran national under-17 football team captain will join The Reds as 28 June.^[13]
• 11 June: Former Tractor Sazi striker, Mehdi Seyed Salehi officially joined The Reds with a two-year contract. Omid Alishah also signed two-years contract. Both of them will join training camp as 13 June.^[14]
• 3 July: Former Tractor Sazi defensive midfielder, Ghasem Dehnavi officially joined The Reds with a one-year contract.
• 4 July: Marko Šćepanović came to Iran on 1 July 2013 and also trained with the team for three days and participated in a friendly match with Persepolis shirt. Finally Marko Šćepanović officially joined The Reds with a one-year contract on 4 July.^[15] He scored 14 goals in 28 matches in Montenegrin First League 2012–13. He is a former Podgoricai player.
• 18 July: Alireza Haghighi returned to Persepolis on loan from Rubin Kazan and signed a contract for half a season with the club.^[16]
• 1 September: Sepahan's winger, Mohammad Reza Khalatbari signed two-years contract with a record fee. He was given the number 99 shirt.^[17][18]
• 15 September: Afshin Esmaeilzadeh was loaned to Beira-Mar till 30 June 2014.^[19]
• 18 November: Mohammadreza Khanzadeh was loaned to Zob Ahan till 10 May 2014.
• 18 November: Mohsen Mosalman joined to Persepolis on loan from Zob Ahan till 10 May 2014.
• 26 November: Younes Shakeri was loaned to Padideh till 31 March 2014.
• 27 November: Hadi Norouzi was loaned to Naft Tehran till 10 May 2014.

Squad

First team squad

No.	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Nationality	Position (s)	Since	App	Goals	Assist	Ends	Previous club	Transfer fee	Notes
Goalkeepers
1	Reza Mohammadi	(1986-02-11) 11 February 1986 (age 39)		GK	2013 (W)	1	0	0	2015	Sepahan	Free
21	Amir Abedzadeh	(1993-04-26) 26 April 1993 (age 31)		GK	2012	0	0	0	2015	L.A Blues	€100,000	U-21 Players Originally from Youth Team
40	Nilson Corrêa	(1975-12-26) 26 December 1975 (age 49)		GK	2012	64	0	0	2014	Guimarães	Free	Second nationality: Burkina Faso
Defenders
4	Jalal Hosseini	(1982-02-03) 3 February 1982 (age 43)		CB / RB	2012	64	2	0	2014	Sepahan	Free	Vice-Captain
6	Mohsen Bengar	(1979-07-06) 6 July 1979 (age 45)		CB	2012	58	0	1	2014	Sepahan	Free
12	Meysam Hosseini	(1987-07-07) 7 July 1987 (age 37)		LB / CB / DM	2013	26	0	0	2015	Naft Tehran	Free
13	Hossein Mahini	(1986-09-16) 16 September 1986 (age 38)		RB / LB / RM	2012	62	2	7	2015	Zob Ahan	Free
15	Hossein Kanaani	(1994-03-23) 23 March 1994 (age 31)		CB / RB	2012 (W)	1	0	0	2014	Youth Team		U-21 Players
16	Mehrdad Pouladi	(1987-02-26) 26 February 1987 (age 38)		LB / CM / LM / DM	2012 (W)	37	1	1	2015	Mes	Free
20	Alireza Nourmohammadi	(1981-07-03) 3 July 1981 (age 43)		CB / LB	2010	105	8	1	2014	Rah Ahan Sorinet	Free
25	Farshad Ghasemi	(1993-03-11) 11 March 1993 (age 32)		RB / RM / RW	2013	1	0	0	2016	Youth Team		U-21 Players
Midfielders
2	Omid Alishah	(1992-01-10) 10 January 1992 (age 33)		LM / LW / RM / RW	2013	20	3	0	2015	Rah Ahan Sorinet	Free	U-23 Players
5	Ghasem Dehnavi	(1981-03-21) 21 March 1981 (age 44)		CM / DM / AM / RM	2013	23	1	0	2014	Tractor Sazi	Free
7	Hamidreza Aliasgari	(1990-05-25) 25 May 1990 (age 34)		RM / RW / RB / LM / LW / LB	2007	117	8	8	2015	Youth Team		U-23 Players
9	Reza Haghighi	(1989-01-31) 31 January 1989 (age 36)		DM / CM	2013 (W)	46	3	2	2015	Fajr Sepasi	€250,000
14	Mohammad Nouri	(1983-01-09) 9 January 1983 (age 42)		AM / CM / DM	2010	144	33	17	2015	Saba Qom	Free	Captain
18	Mehrdad Kafshgari	(1987-05-02) 2 May 1987 (age 37)		DM / CM	2013	20	1	2	2016	Rah Ahan Sorinet	Free
19	Milad Kamandani	(1994-07-07) 7 July 1994 (age 30)		AM / CM	2013	2	0	0	2016	Youth Team		U-21 Players
77	Mohsen Mosalman	(1991-01-27) 27 January 1991 (age 34)		AM / CM / RM / LM / SS	2013	13	2	2	2014	Zob Ahan	Free	U-23 Players on loan from Zob Ahan
Forwards
11	Payam Sadeghian	(1992-02-29) 29 February 1992 (age 33)		SS / AM / LW / RW	2013	28	3	8	2015	Zob Ahan	Free	U-23 Players
23	Mehdi Seyed Salehi	(1981-07-27) 27 July 1981 (age 43)		CF / SS	2013	28	6	0	2015	Tractor Sazi	Free
33	Mohammad Abbaszadeh	(1991-02-15) 15 February 1991 (age 34)		CF / SS / RW / LW	2013	15	6	0	2016	Nassaji	€125,000	U-23 Players
64	Farzad Hatami	(1986-01-03) 3 January 1986 (age 39)		CF	2013	9	1	0	2014	Foolad	Free
99	Mohammad Reza Khalatbari	(1983-09-14) 14 September 1983 (age 41)		RW / LW / SS / AM	2013	24	6	5	2015	Ajman	€610,000
Players transferred during the season
3	Mohammadreza Khanzadeh	(1991-05-11) 11 May 1991 (age 33)		CB / RB / LB	2012	22	0	3	2015	On loan at Zob Ahan
8	Marko Šćepanović	(1982-08-08) 8 August 1982 (age 42)		CM / DM / AM	2013	1	0	0	Released
10	Gholamreza Rezaei	(1984-08-06) 6 August 1984 (age 40)		RW / LW / ST	2010	99	13	20	Transferred to Foolad
17	Younes Shakeri	(1989-12-31) 31 December 1989 (age 35)		CF	2013	7	1	0	2016	On loan at Padideh
22	Milad Gharibi	(1992-02-20) 20 February 1992 (age 33)		RM / RW / LM / LW	2013	3	1	1	2015	On loan at Zob Ahan
24	Hadi Norouzi	(1985-07-19) 19 July 1985 (age 39)		SS / RW / LW / ST	2008	151	31	18	2015	On loan at Naft Tehran
31	Afshin Esmaeilzadeh	(1992-04-21) 21 April 1992 (age 32)		AM / CM / RM	2012	1	0	0	2015	On loan at Beira-Mar
32	Farshad Ahmadzadeh	(1992-09-23) 23 September 1992 (age 32)		AM / LW / ST / SS	2012	2	0	0	2015	On loan at Tractor Sazi
88	Alireza Haghighi	(1988-05-02) 2 May 1988 (age 36)		GK	2013	95	0	0	Loan return to Rubin Kazan
	Karim Ansarifard	(1990-04-03) 3 April 1990 (age 35)		CF	2012	36	12	5	2015	On loan at Tractor Sazi

Apps and goals updated as of 11 April 2014

For more on the reserve and academy squads, see Persepolis Novin, Persepolis Academy, Persepolis Shomal & Persepolis Qaem Shahr.

Source: fc-perspolis.com, FFIRI.IR

Iran Pro League squad

Updated 3 December 2013.^[20][21]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  IRN Reza Mohammadi 2 MF  IRN Omid Alishah ^U23 4 DF  IRN Jalal Hosseini (vice-captain) 5 MF  IRN Ghasem Dehnavi 6 DF  IRN Mohsen Bengar 7 MF  IRN Hamidreza Aliasgari ^U23 9 MF  IRN Reza Haghighi 11 MF  IRN Payam Sadeghian ^U23 12 DF  IRN Meysam Hosseini 13 DF  IRN Hossein Mahini 14 MF  IRN Mohammad Nouri (captain) 15 DF  IRN Hossein Kanaani ^U21

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF  IRN Mehrdad Pouladi 18 MF  IRN Mehrdad Kafshgari 19 MF  IRN Milad Kamandani ^U21 20 DF  IRN Alireza Nourmohammadi (3rd captain) 21 GK  IRN Amir Abedzadeh ^U21 23 FW  IRN Mehdi Seyed Salehi 25 DF  IRN Farshad Ghasemi ^U21 33 FW  IRN Mohammad Abbaszadeh ^U23 40 GK  BRA Nilson Corrêa Júnior 64 FW  IRN Farzad Hatami 77 MF  IRN Mohsen Mosalman ^U23 (on loan from Zob Ahan) 99 FW  IRN Mohammad Reza Khalatbari

• U21 = Under 21 Player
• U23 = Under 23 Player

Loan list

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF  IRN Mohammadreza Khanzadeh (at Zob Ahan till 10 April 2014) 17 FW  IRN Younes Shakeri (at Padideh till 7 April 2014) 22 MF  IRN Milad Gharibi (at Zob Ahan till 10 April 2014) 24 FW  IRN Hadi Norouzi (at Naft Tehran till 10 April 2014)

No. Pos. Nation Player 31 MF  IRN Afshin Esmaeilzadeh (at Beira-Mar till 30 June 2014) 32 MF  IRN Farshad Ahmadzadeh (at Tractor Sazi till December 2014) — FW  IRN Karim Ansarifard (at Tractor Sazi till 10 April 2014)

For recent transfers, see List of Iranian football transfers summer 2013 & List of Iranian football transfers winter 2013–14.
For more on the reserve and academy squads, see Persepolis Novin, Persepolis Academy, Persepolis Shomal & Persepolis Qaem Shahr.

Transfers

In

No	P	Nat	Name	Age	Moving from	Ends	Transfer fee	Type	Transfer window	Quota	Source
7	RW		Hamidreza Aliasgari	23	Rah Ahan Sorinet	2015	N/A	Loan return	Summer
17	CF		Younes Shakeri	23	Aboumoslem	2016	Free	Transfer	Summer		PNNC
33	CF		Mohammad Abbaszadeh	23	Nassaji	2016	€125,000	Transfer	Summer		PNNC
22	RW		Milad Gharibi	21	Saipa	2015	Free	Transfer	Summer		PNNC
18	DM		Mehrdad Kafshgari	26	Rah Ahan Sorinet	2016	Free	Transfer	Summer	PL	PNNC
12	LB		Meysam Hosseini	26	Naft Tehran	2015	Free	Transfer	Summer	PL	Perspolis F.C.
23	CF		Mehdi Seyed Salehi	32	Tractor Sazi	2015	Free	Transfer	Summer	PL	Perspolis F.C. Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine
2	LW		Omid Alishah	21	Rah Ahan Sorinet	2015	Free	Transfer	Summer		Perspolis F.C. Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine
11	SS		Payam Sadeghian	21	Zob Ahan	2015	Free	Transfer	Summer		Perspolis F.C.
5	CM		Ghasem Dehnavi	32	Tractor Sazi	2015	Free	Transfer	Summer	PL	PNNC
8	CM		Marko Šćepanović	31	Mladost Podgorica	2014	Free	Transfer	Summer		Perspolis F.C. Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine
25	RB		Farshad Ghasemi	20	Moghavemat Tehran U21	2016	Free	Transfer	Summer		Football Tehran
19	AM		Milad Kamandani	19	Moghavemat Tehran U21	2016	€15,000	Transfer	Summer		Football Tehran
88	GK		Alireza Haghighi	25	Rubin Kazan	2014	Free	Loan	Summer	FA	Perspolis F.C.
99	RW		Mohammadreza Khalatbari	29	Ajman	2015	€610,000	Transfer	Summer	FA	Perspolis F.C.
15	CB		Hossein Kanaani	19	Beira-Mar	2014	N/A	Loan return	Winter
77	AM		Mohsen Mosalman	22	Zob Ahan	2014	Swap for Milad Gharibi	Loan	Winter		Perspolis F.C.
64	CF		Farzad Hatami	27	Foolad	2014	Free	Transfer	Winter		Fars

Out

No	P	Nat	Name	Age	Moving to	Transfer fee	Type	Transfer window	Source
2	RM		Mehdi Mahdavikia	35	Retired			Summer	the-AFC
8	AM		Ali Karimi	34	Tractor Sazi	Free	Transfer	Summer	ISNA
39	CM		Adel Kolahkaj	28	Esteghlal Khuzestan	Free	Transfer	Summer	IRNA
18	DM		Meysam Naghizadeh	26	Gostaresh Foolad	Free	Transfer	Summer	Goal Archived 18 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine
19	LB		Saeid Ghadami	21	Damash	Free	Transfer	Summer	Damash S.C.
27	LW		Rouhollah Seifollahi	23	Damash	Free	Transfer	Summer	Damash S.C.
32	LW		Farshad Ahmadzadeh	21	Tractor Sazi	Free	Loan	Summer	Mehr
28	GK		Masoud Dastani	21	Free agent	Free	Contract termination	Summer
11	CF		Mohammad Ghazi	28	Esteghlal	Free	Transfer	Summer	Fars Archived 29 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine
23	LB		Amirhossein Feshangchi	26	Malavan	Free	Transfer	Summer	Fars Archived 6 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
22	LM		Mehrzad Madanchi	32	Fajr Sepasi	Free	Transfer	Summer	Mehr
17	RM		Vlatko Grozdanoski	30	FK Vardar	Free	Transfer	Summer
29	LM		Marko Perović	29	OFK Beograd	Free	Transfer	Summer
9	CF		Karim Ansarifard	23	Tractor Sazi	Free	Loan	Summer	Fars Archived 6 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
15	CB		Roozbeh Cheshmi	20	Saba Qom	Free	Transfer	Summer	Saba Qom F.C.
31	AM		Afshin Esmaeilzadeh	21	Beira-Mar	Free	Loan	Winter	PNNC
15	CB		Hossein Kanaani	19	Beira-Mar	Free	Loan	Winter	PNNC
10	RW		Gholamreza Rezaei	29	Foolad	Free	Transfer	Winter	Goal
3	CB		Mohammadreza Khanzadeh	22	Zob Ahan	Free	Loan	Winter	Perspolis F.C.
22	RW		Milad Gharibi	21	Zob Ahan	Swap for Mohsen Mosalman	Loan	Winter	Perspolis F.C.
24	ST		Hadi Norouzi	28	Naft Tehran	undisclosed	Loan	Winter	Fars
17	CF		Younes Shakeri	23	Padideh	undisclosed	Loan	Winter	Fars
88	GK		Alireza Haghighi	25	Rubin Kazan	N/A	Loan return	Winter	Perspolis F.C.
8	CM		Marko Šćepanović	31	Free agent	Free	Contract termination	Winter

Competition record

Competition	Record
	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Iran Pro League	30	16	8	6	34	15	+19	053.33
Hazfi Cup	3	2	0	1	8	2	+6	066.67
Total	33	18	8	7	43	17	+26	054.55

Iran Pro League

Main article: 2013–14 Iran Pro League

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Foolad (C)	30	16	9	5	36	24	+12	57	Qualification for the 2015 AFC Champions League group stage
2	Persepolis	30	16	8	6	34	15	+19	55[a]
3	Naft Tehran	30	15	9	6	39	23	+16	54	Qualification for the 2015 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off
4	Sepahan	30	14	12	4	36	20	+16	54
5	Esteghlal	30	15	9	6	34	25	+9	53[a]

Updated to match(es) played on 11 April 2014. Source: FIFA.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Esteghlal, Malavan, Damash, Persepolis and Tractor Sazi were deducted 1 point due to poor fan behavior in their home matches.

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
2013–14 Iran Pro League	—	—	2nd	24 July 2013
2013–14 Hazfi Cup	Round of 32	Quarter-finals	Quarter-finals	23 October 2013	26 January 2014

Source: Competitions

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	16	8	6	34	14	+20	56	11	4	0	21	5	+16	5	4	6	13	9	+4

Last updated: 11 April 2014.
Source: Ipl Stats

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	D	W	L	W	L	W	D	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	L	W	W	W	W	D	L	D	L	W	D	W	W	D	W
Position	4	5	2	5	4	5	3	5	2	4	3	5	2	1	1	5	3	1	1	1	2	3	3	5	3	5	3	2	4	2

Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2014. Source: "Ipl".
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Home v Away

Date Round

Home

Score

Away

Location

Persepolis v Tractor Sazi

24 July 2013 (2013-07-24) 1	Persepolis	1 – 0	Tractor Sazi	Tehran
22:15 DST+04:30	R. Haghighi 11'  45+1' M. Seyed Salehi 80'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Ebrahimi  35' M. Assadi  49'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani

Zob Ahan v Persepolis

2 August 2013 (2013-08-02) 2	Zob Ahan	0 – 0	Persepolis	Fuladshahr
22:15 DST+04:30		Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2		Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh

Persepolis v Mes Kerman

7 August 2013 (2013-08-07) 3	Persepolis	2 – 0	Mes Kerman	Tehran
22:15 DST+04:30	H. Mahini  17' P. Sadeghian 66' Gh. Dehnavi 75'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Shojaei  43'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Hossein Zargar

Saipa v Persepolis

11 August 2013 (2013-08-11) 4	Saipa	1 – 0	Persepolis	Karaj
20:30 DST+04:30	R. Shahalidoost 30'  38' M. Ghobakhlou  78' M. Sadeghi  81'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2		Stadium: Enghelab Stadium Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Mehdi Seyed-Ali

Persepolis v Malavan

16 August 2013 (2013-08-16) 5	Persepolis	1 – 0	Malavan	Tehran
19:30 DST+04:30	M. Kafshgari  33' O. Alishah 73'  77' M. Seyed Salehi  86'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Zare  24' S. Yousefzadeh  72'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani

Naft Tehran v Persepolis

23 August 2013 (2013-08-23) 6	Naft Tehran	1 – 0	Persepolis	Tehran
19:10 DST+04:30	V. Hamdinejad  17' A. Ghorbani 90+1'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Hosseini  66' O. Alishah  84'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi Man of the Match: Reza Norouzi

Persepolis v Foolad

30 August 2013 (2013-08-30) 7	Persepolis	3 – 1	Foolad	Tehran
20:00 DST+04:30	F. Hatami 5' (o.g.) J. Hosseini 12' M. Bengar  50' O. Alishah  30'  77' M. Seyed Salehi 69'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	O. Khaledi  90' E. Sharifat 90+4'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi Man of the Match: Jalal Hosseini

Esteghlal v Persepolis

6 September 2013 (2013-09-06) 8	Esteghlal	0 – 0	Persepolis	Tehran
18:50 DST+04:30	M. Nazari  30' P. Montazeri  76' M. Ghazi  90+2'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Bengar  30' M. Nouri  65' Gh. Dehnavi  73' R. Haghighi  79' P. Sadeghian  87' M. Hosseini  90'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani Man of the Match: Payam Sadeghian

Persepolis v Gostaresh Foolad

13 September 2013 (2013-09-13) 9	Persepolis	1 – 0	Gostaresh Foolad	Tehran
20:00 DST+04:30	M. Khalatbari 45' (pen.)  81' R. Haghighi  90'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	B. Dadashvand  8' S. Mehdipour  33' I. Mousavi  39' A. Amir Kamdar  41' Kh. Shafiei  86'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki Man of the Match: Omid Alishah

Sepahan v Persepolis

20 September 2013 (2013-09-20) 10	Sepahan	2 – 0	Persepolis	Fooladshahr
20:00 DST+04:30	H. Aghily 6' (pen.) O. Ebrahimi  23' M. Gholami  76' A. Jahan Alian 90+4'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Hosseini  4'	Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani Man of the Match: Hadi Aghily
Note: Meysam Hosseini's straight red card switched to yellow card by FFIRI disciplinarian committee.

Persepolis v Fajr Sepasi

26 September 2013 (2013-09-26) 11	Persepolis	1 – 0	Fajr Sepasi	Tehran
17:20 DST+03:30	M. Nouri  73' M. Seyed Salehi  76' 81' H. Mahini  83'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Heidari  17' J. Ali Mohammadi  69'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Mohammad Reza Akbarian Man of the Match: Mehdi Seyed Salehi

Saba Qom v Persepolis

4 October 2013 (2013-10-04) 12	Saba Qom	1 – 1	Persepolis	Qom
18:15 DST+03:30	M. Kashi 41' M. Bayat  71'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	P. Sadeghian  23' M. Bengar  83' M. Seyed Salehi 90'	Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi Man of the Match: Mehdi Seyed Salehi

Persepolis v Damash

18 October 2013 (2013-10-18) 13	Persepolis	2 – 0	Damash	Tehran
18:00 DST+03:30	M. Kafshgari  33'  75' A. Motevaselzadeh 45+1' (o.g.) H. Aliasgari 83'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Mokhtari  28'  82' R. Seifollahi  73' M. Abshak  90+3'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Shahin Haji Babaei Man of the Match: Hamidreza Aliasgari

Rah Ahan Sorinet v Persepolis

27 October 2013 (2013-10-27) 14	Rah Ahan Sorinet	0 – 1	Persepolis	Tehran
15:30 DST+03:30		Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Khalatbari 46' M. Nouri  73'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Alborz Hajipour Man of the Match: Mohammad Reza Khalatbari
Note: Ali Daei was suspended for this match. Karim Bagheri managed Persepolis in his place.

Persepolis v Esteghlal Khuzestan

6 November 2013 (2013-11-06) 15	Persepolis	0 – 0	Esteghlal Khuzestan	Tehran
15:15 DST+03:30	P. Sadeghian  50' J. Hosseini  67' H. Aliasgari  75'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	I. Traoré  47' E. Salehi  59' S. Bakhtiarizadeh  74' M. Kheiri  81'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian Man of the Match: Parviz Karimi

Tractor Sazi v Persepolis

28 November 2013 (2013-11-28) 16	Tractor Sazi	1 – 0	Persepolis	Tabriz
15:00 DST+03:30	K. Ansarifard  8' 40' F. Ahmadzadeh  36' M. Kiani  90+2' H. Lak  90+4'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	R. Haghighi  36' H. Aliasgari  90'	Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi Man of the Match: Farshid Talebi

Persepolis v Zob Ahan

6 December 2013 (2013-12-06) 17	Persepolis	2 – 1	Zob Ahan	Tehran
16:20 DST+03:30	M. Khalatbari 20', 57' P. Sadeghian  22' H. Aliasgari  61' R. Haghighi  80'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	Gh. Haddadifar 49' M. Khanzadeh  59' M. Bayatinia  80' M. Rajabzadeh  84'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Jamshid Danesh Mehr Man of the Match: Mohammadreza Khalatbari

Mes Kerman v Persepolis

13 December 2013 (2013-12-13) 18	Mes Kerman	0 – 6	Persepolis	Kerman
15:00 DST+03:30	K. Rahmati  19' K. Eslami  90'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Mosalman 4' M. Kafshgari 16' M. Khalatbari 47' (pen.) M. Seyed Salehi 68' P. Sadeghian 73' F. Hatami 90+5'	Stadium: Shahid Bahonar Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi Man of the Match: Payam Sadeghian
Note: Mes Kerman head coach Parviz Mazloumi was expelled in the 51st minute for protesting.

Persepolis v Saipa

19 December 2013 (2013-12-19) 19	Persepolis	1 – 0	Saipa	Tehran
16:20 DST+03:30	M. Khalatbari  34' M. Mosalman 73'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2		Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Hossein Zargar Man of the Match: Payam Sadeghian

Malavan v Persepolis

24 December 2013 (2013-12-24) 20	Malavan	0 – 1	Persepolis	Bandar-e Anzali
14:30 DST+03:30	J. Rafkhaei  38' M. Zare  38'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Khalatbari 9' M. Seyed Salehi  30' M. Bengar  45+1'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian Man of the Match: Mohammadreza Khalatbari

Persepolis v Naft Tehran

3 January 2014 (2014-01-03) 21	Persepolis	0 – 0	Naft Tehran	Tehran
15:00 DST+03:30	M. Khalatbari  23' H. Aliasgari  42' R. Haghighi  75'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	A. Ezzati  39' M. Pouraliganji  58'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani Man of the Match: Alireza Beiranvand

Foolad v Persepolis

11 January 2014 (2014-01-11) 22	Foolad	2 – 1	Persepolis	Ahwaz
14:30 DST+03:30	E. Sharifat 34' A. Afshin 89'  89'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Seyed Salehi 24' 90+1' M. Nouri  45' J. Hosseini  51' Gh. Dehnavi  65'	Stadium: Ghadir Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi Man of the Match: Esmaeil Sharifat

Persepolis v Esteghlal

17 January 2014 (2014-01-17) 23	Persepolis	0 – 0	Esteghlal	Tehran
14:30 DST+03:30	P. Sadeghian  8' M. Nouri  36' H. Aliasgari  77'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	P. Nouri  8' H. Omranzadeh  51' H. Beikzadeh  69' M. Gholamnejad  90+2'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 95,000 Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh Man of the Match: Mohammad Nouri

Gostaresh Foolad v Persepolis

21 January 2014 (2014-01-21) 24	Gostaresh Foolad	1 – 0	Persepolis	Tabriz
14:30 DST+03:30	M. Bayrami 56' Kh. Shafiei  74' M. Mahfouzi  82' M. Forouzan  84'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Nouri  78'	Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian

Persepolis v Sepahan

31 January 2014 (2014-01-31) 25	Persepolis	2 – 0	Sepahan	Tehran
17:00 DST+03:30	M. Abbaszadeh 11' H. Aliasgari 17' Gh. Dehnavi  23' M. Bengar  61' M. Khalatbari  73' M. Hosseini  73'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Sharifi M. Gholami  65' Sh. Khalilzadeh  73' O. Ebrahimi  90'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani Man of the Match: Mohsen Mosalman

Fajr Sepasi v Persepolis

9 February 2014 (2014-02-09) 26	Fajr Sepasi	1 – 1	Persepolis	Shiraz
14:30 DST+03:30	M. Khodashenas  42' J. Alimohammadi 65' 90+4' S. Kouhnavard  83' M. Karimian  88'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Heidari 50' (o.g.) M. Mosalman  53' J. Hosseini  67' M. Nouri  90+4'	Stadium: Hafezieh Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Alborz Hajipour Man of the Match: Mehdi Karimian

Persepolis v Saba Qom

21 February 2014 (2014-02-21) 27	Persepolis	3 – 1	Saba Qom	Tehran
16:00 DST+03:30	M. Abbaszadeh 11' A. Nourmohammadi  19' 33' M. Nouri  64' (On bench) H. Aliasgari  76' Gh. Dehnavi  77' M. Pouladi  79' P. Sadeghian 88'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Aramtab  81' R. Enayati 90+3'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani Man of the Match: Payam Sadeghian

Damash v Persepolis

27 March 2014 (2014-03-27) 28	Damash	0 – 1	Persepolis	Rasht
17:30 DST+03:30	M. Mokhtari  40' A. Hajizadeh  65' R. Soroushnia  68' R. Seifollahi  83'	Summary Live TV: Varzesh	M. Abbaszadeh 30' M. Pouladi  66'	Stadium: Azodi Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi Man of the Match: Mohsen Bengar

Persepolis v Rah Ahan Sorinet

5 April 2014 (2014-04-05) 29	Persepolis	2 – 2	Rah Ahan Sorinet	Tehran
17:30 DST+03:30	M. Abbaszadeh 18' A. Nourmohammadi  49' O. Alishah 62' F. Hatami  90+4'	Summary Live TV: Varzesh	A. Alipour 16' D. Wirikom  17' I. Shirazi  25' A. Azimi 88'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi

Esteghlal Khuzestan v Persepolis

10 April 2014 (2014-04-10) 30	Esteghlal Khuzestan	0 – 1	Persepolis	Ahwaz
19:30 DST+03:30	M. Coulibaly I. Traoré  28' H. Kaabi  30'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV2	P. Sadeghian  27' M. Abbaszadeh 31' (pen.) O. Alishah  45+2' M. Kafshgari  46'	Stadium: Ghadir Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi

Hazfi Cup

Main article: 2013–14 Hazfi Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Home v Away

Date Round

Home

Score

Away

Location

Persepolis v Padideh

23 October 2013 (2013-10-23) Round of 32	Persepolis	5 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Padideh	Tehran
16:45 DST+03:30	M. Nourmohammadi 48' (o.g.) A. Nourmohammadi 93' M. Bengar  95' Y. Shakeri 111'  83' M. Gharibi 114' H. Norouzi 118'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	H. Badamaki  57'  90' A. Shokouh Magham  66'  115' B. Tahmasebi 86'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mo'oud Bonyadifar Man of the Match: Younes Shakeri
Note: Ali Daei was suspended for this match. Karim Bagheri managed Persepolis in his place.

Persepolis v Alvand Hamedan

1 November 2013 (2013-11-01) Round of 16	Persepolis	2 – 0	Alvand Hamedan	Tehran
16:40 DST+03:30	R. Haghighi 13'  42' O. Alishah 68'	Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	Sh. Kosari  23' J. Rahimi  37'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Jamshid Daneshmehr Man of the Match: Reza Haghighi
Note: Reza Talaeimanesh was suspended for this match. Reza Beygomjani managed Alvand Hamedam in his place.

Foolad v Persepolis

26 January 2014 (2014-01-26) Quarter-finals	Foolad	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (3 – 0 p)	Persepolis	Ahvaz
16:45 DST+03:30	A. Kalantari  3' B. Rahmani 57' M. Badrlou  84' A. Karami  93' Gh. Rezaei  99'	[ Summary] Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Abbaszadeh 5' A. Nourmohammadi  6' J. Hosseini  34' M. Mosalman  62' Gh. Dehnavi  84' M. Nouri  82'	Stadium: Ghadir Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi
	Penalties
	M. Badrlou L. Chaves L. Padovani		Gh. Dehnavi H. Mahini M. Khalatbari

Friendly Matches

Pre-season

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Home v Away

Date Round

Home

Score

Away

Location

Arta Sabalan v Persepolis

6 June 2013 (2013-06-06)	Arta Sabalan	0 – 1	Persepolis	Ardabil
17:40 DST+04:30			H. Norouzi 80'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 2,500

Ardabil AU XI v Persepolis

9 June 2013 (2013-06-09)	Ardabil AU XI	1 – 2	Persepolis	Ardabil
18:15 DST+04:30	M. Karimzadeh 75'  85'		M. Abbaszadeh 57', 68' M. Bengar  76'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Siamak Sharafi

Persepolis v Persepolis U21

15 June 2013 (2013-06-15)	Persepolis	5 – 1	Persepolis U21	Tehran
17:30 DST+04:30	R. Haghighi 5' (pen.) M. Abbaszadeh 10' H. Norouzi 35' Y. Shakeri 50' M. Bengar 60'		H. Tamini 81'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Ali Hashemi

Persepolis Qaemshahr v Persepolis

23 June 2013 (2013-06-23)	Persepolis Qaemshahr	2 – 2	Persepolis	Ramsar
17:50 DST+04:30	H. Shoshtari 25' N. Rezaei 70'		M. Abbaszadeh 30' M. Kafshgari 45+1'	Stadium: Shahid Chamran Attendance: 300

Sepidrood v Persepolis

26 June 2013 (2013-06-26)	Sepidrood	2 – 3	Persepolis	Abbasabad
17:45 DST+04:30	Emad Mir Javan 45' (pen.) 87'		M. Abbaszadeh 60' M. Seyed Salehi 67' H. Aliasgari 73'	Attendance: 8,000

Persepolis v Tractor Sazi

3 July 2013 (2013-07-03)	Persepolis	1 – 0	Tractor Sazi	Tehran
17:45 DST+04:30	Y. Shakeri 81'			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 300

Persepolis v Esteghlal Khuzestan

7 July 2013 (2013-07-07)	Persepolis	2 – 0	Esteghlal Khuzestan	Tehran
17:45 DST+04:30	M. Nouri 55', 65'			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 500

Persepolis v Malavan

11 July 2013 (2013-07-11)	Persepolis	1 – 1	Malavan	Tehran
18:00 DST+04:30	M. Abbaszadeh 13'		J. Rafkhaei 18'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 8,000

Persepolis v Foolad

14 July 2013 (2013-07-14)	Persepolis	1 – 2	Foolad	Tehran
21:00 DST+04:30	R. Haghighi  16' Gh. Dehnavi 62' (pen.)		M. Nouri 17' (pen.) E. Sharifat 55' A. Salimi  61' A. Kalantari  90'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 4,000

Saipa v Persepolis

17 July 2013 (2013-07-17)	Saipa	3 – 0	Persepolis	Tehran
18:10 DST+04:30	H. Shiri 21' (pen.), 65' S. Shahbazzadeh 35' M. Sabeti		A. Nourmohammadi  75' R. Hagighi M. Khanzadeh	Stadium: Iran Tire Stadium Attendance: N/A Referee: Touraj Haghverdi
Note: Saipa head coach Engin Firat was expelled in second half for protesting.

Persepolis v Persepolis U21

21 July 2013 (2013-07-21)	Persepolis	8 – 2	Persepolis U21	Tehran
19:00 DST+04:30	M. Kafshgari H. Kanaani M. Nouri			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium
Note: Match played in three 30-minutes times

During season

Persepolis v Samsung Kerman

25 July 2013 (2013-07-25)	Persepolis	3 – 0	Samsung Kerman	Tehran
18:00 DST+04:30	M. Kafshgari 45' P. Popara 60' M. Khanzadeh			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium

Persepolis v Esteghlal Ahvaz

3 August 2013 (2013-08-03)	Persepolis	1 – 1	Esteghlal Ahvaz	Tehran
18:00 DST+04:30	M. Gharibi			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium

Persepolis v Shahrdari Ardabil

12 August 2013 (2013-08-12)	Persepolis	1 – 2	Shahrdari Ardabil	Tehran
18:10 DST+04:30	M. Kamandani 90+1'		87' 88'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 40

Persepolis v Siah Jamegan Khorasan

24 August 2013 (2013-08-24)	Persepolis	2 – 1	Siah Jamegan Khorasan	Tehran
17:30 DST+04:30	H. Norouzi 17' M. Abbaszadeh 25'		39'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 50

Persepolis v Shahrdari Yasuj

31 August 2013 (2013-08-31)	Persepolis	3 – 0	Shahrdari Yasuj	Tehran
17:30 DST+04:30	M. Abbaszadeh 23', 82' A. Abedzadeh 85'			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium

Persepolis v Foolad Yazd

7 September 2013 (2013-09-07)	Persepolis	1 – 1	Foolad Yazd	Tehran
17:30 DST+04:30	M. Abbaszadeh 90' H. Mahini  65'		M. Mohammadzadeh 65'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 50 Referee: Saeed Shams

Persepolis v PAS Hamedan

14 September 2013 (2013-09-14)	Persepolis	3 – 3	PAS Hamedan	Tehran
17:40 DST+04:30	Y. Shakeri 10' M. Abbaszadeh 53', 65'		A. Nourmohammadi 45' (o.g.) F. Shahrouei 60' L. Hamidi 73'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 50 Referee: Saeed Shams

Persepolis v Aluminium Minab

21 September 2013 (2013-09-21)	Persepolis	5 – 1	Aluminium Minab	Tehran
17:00 DST+04:30	Gh. Rezaei 15', 77', 79' M. Abbaszadeh 27', 55'		7'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 20

Persepolis v Hasan Abad Ghom

28 September 2013 (2013-09-28)	Persepolis	11 – 1	Hasan Abad Ghom	Tehran
16:10 IRST+03:30	H. Norouzi 3', 90' Y. Shakeri 6', 17', 86' Gh. Rezaei 8' M. Gharibi 12' M. Abbaszadeh 46', 75', 80', 83'			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 20

Persepolis v Payam Gostar Ray

5 October 2013 (2013-10-05)	Persepolis	10 – 0	Payam Gostar Ray	Tehran
16:40 IRST+03:30	Y. Shakeri 13', 30', 67', 86' H. Norouzi 35', 69' H. Aliasgari 50' Gh. Dehnavi 72' (pen.) M. Gharibi R. Haghighi			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 15

Persepolis v Zob Ahan Isfahan

10 October 2013 (2013-10-10)	Persepolis	2 – 3	Zob Ahan Isfahan	Tehran
16:15 IRST+03:30	H. Norouzi 18' M. Abbaszadeh 86' M. Kafshgari  20' M. Bengar  40' M. Bengar  90'		Gh. Haddadifar 13' R. Arab 43' E. Pahlevan 80' R. Arab  35'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 50

Persepolis v Rah Ahan Sorinet

20 November 2013 (2013-11-20)	Persepolis	3 – 1	Rah Ahan Sorinet	Tehran
15:00 IRST+03:30	M. Elhaei 13' M. Abbaszadeh 31', 36' M. Bengar H. Aliasgari Gh. Dehnavi		A. Manouchehri 45' H. Pashaei	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 50

Persepolis XI v A.C. Milan XI

28 November 2013 (2013-11-28)	Persepolis XI	1 – 3	A.C. Milan XI	Tehran
15:00 IRST+03:30	A. Emamifar 26' M. Panjali  29'		D. Massaro 1' Ch. Lantignotti 50' S. Eranio 66'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Masoud Moradi
Note: Match played in two 40-minutes times

Persepolis v Esteghlal B

30 November 2013 (2013-11-30)	Persepolis	3 – 1	Esteghlal B	Tehran
15:00 IRST+03:30	M. Khalatbari 50' P. Sadeghian 70' F. Hatami 82'		75'	Stadium: Shahid Beheshti University grand Attendance: 100

Persepolis v Oghab

7 December 2013 (2013-12-07)	Persepolis	1 – 0	Oghab	Tehran
10:00 IRST+03:30	o.g.'			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium

Persepolis v Iran U19

14 December 2013 (2013-12-14)	Persepolis	3 – 0	Iran U19	Tehran
15:00 IRST+03:30	Gh. Dehnavi 75' (pen.) M. Moghtadaei 83' (o.g.) H. Kanaani 90' 30'			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 70

Persepolis v Niroye Zamini

20 December 2013 (2013-12-20)	Persepolis	4 – 1	Niroye Zamini	Tehran
11:00 IRST+03:30	M. Kamandani M. Abbaszadeh Gh. Dehnavi			Stadium: Shahid Beheshti University grand Attendance: 20

Paykan v Persepolis

16 February 2014 (2014-02-16)	Paykan	3 – 2	Persepolis	Paykan Shahr
15:30 IRST+03:30	I. Razaghirad 8' K. Vahdani 37' M. Kermani Moghadam  42' A. Amiri 70' A. Torkashvand  84'		M. Abbaszadeh 26', 83' Gh. Dehnavi  42'   M. Bengar  75'	Stadium: Paykan Shahr Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Sirous Seyfollahpour

Sadra Neka v Persepolis

11 March 2014 (2014-03-11)	Sadra Neka	0 – 2	Persepolis	Qaem Shahr
16:30 IRST+03:30			M. Abbaszadeh 58', 70' M. Bengar P. Sadeghian	Stadium: Vatani Stadium

Nassaji v Persepolis

14 March 2014 (2014-03-14)	Nassaji	1 – 0	Persepolis	Qaem Shahr
16:30 IRST+03:30			E. Gharavi 65'	Stadium: Vatani Stadium

Naft Tehran v Persepolis

19 March 2014 (2014-03-19)	Naft Tehran	1 – 1	Persepolis	Tehran
14:00 IRST+03:30	V. Hamdinejad 62'		M. Nouri 33'	Stadium: Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi

Persepolis v Saba Qom

1 April 2014 (2014-04-01)	Persepolis	2 – 1	Saba Qom	Tehran
17:30 IRST+03:30	M. Mosalman 44' F. Hatami		M. Houtan 58'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: without attendant

Statistics

Appearances, goals and disciplinary record

				Pro League							Hazfi Cup							Total
No	P	N	Name	S	P		A				S	P		A				S	P		A
1	GK		Reza Mohammadi
2	LM		Omid Alishah	14	17	2		3	1		2	3	1					16	20	3		3	1
3	CB		Mohammadreza Khanzadeh^1	3	4		1											3	4		1
4	CB		Jalal Hosseini	27	27	1		3			2	2			1			29	29	1		4
5	CM		Ghasem Dehnavi	16	18	1		4			2	2			1			18	20	1		5
6	CB		Mohsen Bengar	29	29			5			2	2			1			31	31			6
7	RM		Hamidreza Aliasgari	9	17	2	1	6			1	2						10	19	2	1	6
8	CM		Marko Šćepanović^1	1	1													1	1
9	DM		Reza Haghighi	25	26		1	6			2	2	1		1			27	28	1	1	7
10	RW		Gholamreza Rezaei^1	5	9													5	9
11	SS		Payam Sadeghian	23	26	3	8	6			2	2						25	28	3	8	6
12	LB		Meysam Hosseini	23	24			4^4			2	2						25	26			4^4
13	RB		Hossein Mahini	24	25		1	2			2	2		1				26	27		2	2
14	AM		Mohammad Nouri	15	24		1	8			2	3		2	1			17	27		3	9
15	CB		Hossein Kanaani
16	LB		Mehrdad Pouladi	4	4			2				1						4	5			2
17	CF		Younes Shakeri^1		5						1	2	1		1			1	7	1		1
18	DM		Mehrdad Kafshgari	13	18	1	2	1	1	1	1	1						14	19	1	2	1	1	1
19	AM		Milad Kamandani		2														2
20	CB		Alireza Nourmohammadi	5	7	1		2			3	3	1		1			8	10	2		3
21	GK		Amir Abedzadeh
22	RW		Milad Gharibi^1	1	1						1	2	1	1				2	3	1	1
23	CF		Mehdi Seyed Salehi	23	26	6		4			1	2						24	28	6		4
24	SS		Hadi Norouzi^1	3	10						1	1	1					4	11	1
25	RB		Farshad Ghasemi		1														1
31	AM		Afshin Esmaeilzadeh^1
33	CF		Mohammad Abbaszadeh	6	13	5					1	2	1					7	15	6
40	GK		Nilson Corrêa	30	30	-15					1	1						31	31	-15
64	CF		Farzad Hatami^2	1	9	1			1									1	9	1		1
77	AM		Mohsen Mosalman^2	10	12	2	1	1			1	1		1	1			11	13	2	2	2
88	GK		Alireza Haghighi^1								2	2	-1					2	2	-1
99	RW		Mohammadreza Khalatbari^2	19	21	6	4	4			1	2						20	23	6	4	4
Totals						34^3	19	59	2	1			8^3	5	8	0	0			42^3	24	67	2	1

Updated as of 11 April 2014

¹ Player left the club during the season.

² Player joined the club during the season.

³ Includes four own goals (by Farzad Hatami against Foolad, by Amin Motevaselzadeh against Damash, by Majid Noormohammadi against Padideh & Mohammad Heidari against Fajr Sepasi).

⁴ Red card in a match against Sepahan (fixture X) was switched to yellow card by FFIRI disciplinarian committee.^[22]

Man of the Match & Man of Ethics

No.	Nat	Pos	Name	MOM	MOE
2		LM	Omid Alishah	1	0
4		CB	Jalal Hosseini	1	2
6		CB	Mohsen Bengar	1	1
7		RM	Hamidreza Aliasgari	1	0
9		DM	Reza Haghighi	1	1
11		SS	Payam Sadeghian	4	0
14		AM	Mohammad Nouri	1	0
17		CF	Younes Shakeri	1	0
23		CF	Mehdi Seyed Salehi	2	0
40		GK	Nilson Correa	0	2
77		AM	Mohsen Mosalman	1	0
99		RW	Mohammadreza Khalatbari	3	0

Injuries During The season

Players in bold are still out from their injuries.

No.	Nat	Pos	Name	Date	Injury	Estimated Return Date	Source
16		LB	Mehrdad Pouladi	26 March 2013 (2013-03-26)	Achilles tendon	October 2013	Perspolisnews.com
7		RM	Hamidreza Aliasgari	11 August 2013 (2013-08-11)	Waist	August 2013
9		DM	Reza Haghighi	14 August 2013 (2013-08-14)	Cruciate ligament	August 2013	Farsnews.com Archived 17 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine
11		SS	Payam Sadeghian	17 August 2013 (2013-08-17)	Waist	August 2013
13		RB	Hossein Mahini	23 August 2013 (2013-08-23)	Groin	September 2013
7		RM	Hamidreza Aliasgari	4 September 2013 (2013-09-04)	Hand	September 2013
14		AM	Mohammad Nouri	6 September 2013 (2013-09-06)	Groin	September 2013
13		RB	Hossein Mahini	2 October 2013 (2013-10-02)	Waist	October 2013
2		LM	Omid Alishah	28 November 2013 (2013-11-28)	Cruciate ligament	March 2014
18		MF	Mehrdad Kafshgari	3 January 2014 (2014-01-03)	Arm	March 2014

Overall statistics

	Total	Home	Away	Neutral
Games played	33	17	16	0
Games won	18	13	5	0
Games drawn	8	4	4	0
Games lost	7	0	7	0
Biggest win	6-0	5-1	6-0	N/A
Biggest loss	2–0	N/A	2–0	N/A
Biggest win (League)	3-1	3-1	0-1	N/A
Biggest win (Cup)	5-1	5-1	N/A	N/A
Biggest loss (League)	2–0	N/A	2–0	N/A
Biggest loss (Cup)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Clean sheets	19	13	6	0
Goals scored	42	28	14	0
Goals conceded	17	6	11	0
Goal difference	+25	+22	+3	0
Average GF per game	1.28	1.65	0.88	0
Average GA per game	0.52	0.35	0.69	0
Points (League)	56	37	19	0
Winning rate	54.55%	76.47%	31.25%	N/A
Most appearances	31	Nilson Corrêa Mohsen Bengar
Most minutes played	2790	Nilson Corrêa
Top scorer	6	Mohammadreza Khalatbari Mehdi Seyed Salehi
Top assister	8	Payam Sadeghian

Updated as of 11 April 2014
Source: Competitions

Club

Kit

Supplier: Uhlsport

Home Kit

Away Kit

Third Kit

Source: "Persepolis F.C.' current kit". Archived from the original on 29 January 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2013.

Official sponsors

•  Uhlsport •  Sadra System Pasargad

•  Tourism Bank

Source: Persepolis F.C. official website

Captains

Updated on 11 April 2014

No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Pro League	Hazfi Cup	No.Games as Captain	Notes
14	MF		Mohammad Nouri	15	2	17	Captain
4	DF		Jalal Hosseini	12	1	13	Vice-captain
20	DF		Alireza Nourmohammadi	3	0	3

Coaching staff

Ali Daei, Persepolis head coach in the 2013–14 season

Position	Staff
Head coach	Ali Daei
Assistant coach	Karim Bagheri
First Team coach	Reza Forouzani
First Team coach	Mohammad Daei
Fitness Trainer	Mohammad Reza Molaei
Goalkeepers coach	Behzad Gholampour
Analyzer	Javad Manafi
Doctor	Dr Alireza Haghighat
Physiotherapists	Meysam Alipour
Doctor Supply	Dr. Faraj Zadeh
Doctor Clinic	Dr. Sodi
Psychologist	Mehdi Khanban
Team Manager	Saeid Shirini (until March 2014) Mohammad Panjali (since March 2014)

Other personnel

Chairman	Ali Parvin
Deputy Chairman	Behrouz Montaghami
Adviser High Chairman	Jafar Kashani
Assistant Execution	Saeid Shirini
Assistant Manager Cultural	Amir Giroudi
Football Academy President	Hamid Estili
Things Pioneers Manager	Iraj Pazoki
Media Officer	Hamid Abbasi
Media Supervisor	Hossein Ghodosi
Disciplinarian Committee Ruler	Mahmoud Salarkia
Assistant Legal	Mostafa Shokri
Official Manager	Mohsen Sohrabi
Official Website	Mosa Hosseini

Updated to match played 22 January 2014
Source: fc-perspolis.com

Club committees

Board of Directions[23]
Mohammad Rouyanian
Ali Parvin (caretaker chairman)
Mohammad Hassan Nami
Mohammad Jamshidi
Mohammad Sadegh Akbari

Technical Committee
Ali Parvin (President)
Reza Vatankhah
Afshin Peyrovani
Ebrahim Ashtiani
Mahmoud Khordbin

Medico Committee
Professor Farhad Farid
Dr. Majid Laelroshan
Dr. Babak Zargar Amini
Dr. Amir Hossein Barati
Dr. Mohammad Taban
Dr. Darioush Soudi

Munition Team
Ghasem Abdolsamadi
Asghar Norouzali

Updated to match played 8 July 2012
Source: fc-perspolis.com

Grounds

Ground (capacity and dimensions)	Azadi Stadium (100,000 / 110x75m)
Training ground	Derafshifar Stadium

See also

• 2013–14 Persian Gulf Cup
• 2013–14 Hazfi Cup

References

1. fc-Perspolis.com: Daei Chosen as the Reds Boss
2. Perspolisnews.com: Iran U22 Winger, joined reds until 2015
3. "fc-Perspolis.com: Daei introduced his assistants". Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
4. Perspolisnews.com: Abbaszadeh joins Persepolis
5. Perspolisnews.com: Kafshgari joins Persepolis
6. Perspolisnews.com: Nourmohammadi extends another two years
7. Perspolisnews: Norouzi extends until 2015
8. "My-Perspolis.ir: Nouri extends until 2015". Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
9. Perspolisnews.com: Nilson extends until 2014
10. Perspolisnews.com: Persepolis rejcted bids around Haghighi
11. Perspolisnews.com: Pouladi extends for another year
12. Perspolisnews: Meysam Hosseini joined The Reds
13. Perspolisnews.com: Sadeghian Joined Persepolis
14. fc-Perspolis.com: Alishah signed two-years contract/Seyed Salehi joined The Reds officially Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine
15. وب‌سایت رسمی باشگاه فرهنگی‌ورزشی پرسپولیس: سه‌پانوویچ با پرسپولیس به توافق رسید Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine
16. "علیرضا حقیقی رسما به پرسپولیس پیوست". Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
17. خلعتبری رسما پرسپولیسی شد
18. "محمدرضا خلعتبری با پرسپولیس دو ساله بست". Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
19. کنعانی و اسماعیل زاده و کمندانی در پرتغال
20. "Persepolis F.C. Iran Pro League Squad 2013-14". Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
21. "گزارش ویژه از ثبت قراردادهای مربیان و بازیکنان پرسپولیس در هیات فوتبال استان تهران". Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
22. کارت قرمز میثم حسینی زرد شد
23. اعضای جدید هیئت مدیره

External links

• Iran Premier League Statistics
• Persian League
• Persepolis News