2011–12 Zob Ahan F.C. season

Zob Ahan Isfahan FC
201516 season
Chairman Mohammad Asghari
Manager Mansour Ebrahimzadeh
Stadium Foolad Shahr Stadium, Fooladshahr
IPL 6th
Hazfi Cup Round of 32
AFC Champions League 2011: Quarter Final
2012: Group stage
Highest home attendance 21.000 v Tractor Sazi (7 August 2011)
Lowest home attendance 980 v Mes Sarcheshmeh
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2011–12 season was Zob Ahan Football Club's 11th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 16th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They also competed in the Hazfi Cup and AFC Champions League, and had their 42nd year in existence as a football club.

Player

First team squad

As of 2 August 2011.
Out for Injuries Released - Retired
No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed From
Goalkeepers
1 Shahab Gordan Iran GK May 22, 1984 (aged 27) Iran Aboomoslem
12 Abbas Ghasemi Iran GK October 23, 1982 (aged 28) (Youth system)
22 Mohammad Bagher Sadeghi Iran GK April 1, 1989 (aged 22) (Youth system)
33 Hamid Reza Bajlavand Iran GK October 8, 1985 (aged 25) (Youth system)
Defenders
2 Mohammad Hosseini Iran DF June 22, 1979 (aged 32) Iran Aboomoslem
4 Farshid Talebi Iran DF August 24, 1981 (aged 29) Iran Fajr Sepasi
5 Mohammad-Ali Ahmadi Iran DF June 24, 1983 (aged 28) (Youth system)
7 Mohammad Salsali Iran DF August 28, 1983 (aged 27) (Youth system)
Iran Aboomoslem
13 Hamid Parvar Iran DF September 12, 1989 (aged 21) (Youth system)
20 Hossein Mahini Iran RB, LB September 16, 1986 (aged 24) Iran Esteghlal Ahvaz
27 Ali Goudarzi Iran DF March 8, 1992 (aged 19) (Youth system)
28 Iman Shirazi Iran DF March 10, 1992 (aged 19) (Youth system)
34 Hamid Shafaat Iran DF November 3, 1984 (aged 26) (Youth system)
Midfielders
3 Felipe Alves de Souza Brazil DM, CM June 1, 1981 (aged 30) Iran Esteghlal
6 Majid Noormohammadi Iran MF September 16, 1978 (aged 32) Iran Rah Ahan
8 Ghasem Hadadifar Iran MF July 12, 1983 (aged 28) (Youth system)
9 Hawar Iraq LW, LM June 1, 1981 (aged 30) Iran Esteghlal
16 Hugo Machado Portugal MF July 4, 1982 (aged 29) Portugal Naval
17 Sina Ashouri Iran DM September 16, 1988 (aged 22) (Youth system)
21 Omid Abolhassani Iran MF, ST September 20, 1988 (aged 22) (Youth system)
Iran PAS Hamedan
23 Ahmad Mohammadpour Iran MF February 1, 1980 (aged 31) Iran Sepahan
24 Alireza Hadadifar Iran MF August 6, 1987 (aged 23) (Youth system)
26 Payam Sadeghian Iran MF February 29, 1992 (aged 19) (Youth system)
37 Alireza Asgari Iran MF January 8, 1992 (aged 19) (Youth system)
Forwards
10 Esmaeil Farhadi Iran ST July 26, 1982 (aged 29) Iran Polyacryl Esfahan
11 Mohammad Ghazi Iran ST December 30, 1984 (aged 26) Iran Foolad
15 Igor Brazil ST August 25, 1981 (aged 29) Brazil Coritiba
40 Mohammad Ahmadpouri Iran ST November 21, 1979 (aged 31) Iran Tractor Sazi

Iran Pro League squad

As of 16 June 2011[1]

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

No. Position Player
1 Iran GK Shahab Gordan
2 Iran DF Seyed Mohammad Hosseini
3 Brazil MF Felipe Alves de Souza
4 Iran DF Farshid Talebi
5 Iran DF Mohamad Ali Ahmadi
6 Iran MF Davoud Haghi
7 Iran DF Mohammad Salsali (Captain)
8 Iran MF Ghasem Hadadifar (Vice-Captain)
9 Iraq MF Hawar Mulla Mohammed
10 Iran FW Esmaeil Farhadi
11 Iran FW Mohammad Ghazi
12 Iran GK Abbas Ghasemi
13 Iran DF Hamid Parvar
15 Brazil FW Igor Castro
No. Position Player
16 Portugal MF Hugo Machado
17 Iran MF Sina Ashouri
20 Iran DF Hossein Mahini
21 Iran MF Omid Abolhassani
22 Iran GK Mohammad Bagher Sadeghi
23 Iran MF Ahmad Mohammadpour
24 Iran MF Alireza Hadadifar
26 Iran MF Payam Sadeghian
27 Iran DF Ali Goudarzi
28 Iran DF Iman Shirazi
33 Iran GK Hamid Reza Bajlavand
34 Iran DF Hamid Shafaat
37 Iran MF Alireza Asgari
40 Iran FW Mohammad Ahmadpouri

For recent transfers, see List of Iranian football transfers, summer 2011.

Transfers

Confirmed transfers 2011–12

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
Iran FW Mohammad Ahmadpouri (from Shahin Bushehr)
6 Iran MF Davoud Haghi (from Saba Qom)[2]
3 Brazil MF Felipe Alves de Souza (from Esteghlal)
16 Portugal MF Hugo Machado (from Portugal Naval)[3]
9 Iraq MF Hawar Mulla Mohammed (from Esteghlal)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
9 Iran MF Mohammad Reza Khalatbari (to Qatar Al Gharafa)[4]
30 Iran MF Mehdi Rajabzadeh (to Fajr Sepasi) [5]
14 Iran MF Jalal Rafkhaei (to Malavan)
6 Iran MF Majid Noormohammadi (to Aluminium Hormozgan)[6]

Competitions

Competition Started roundCurrent
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
2011–12 Persian Gulf Cup 6th 2 August 201111 May 2012
AFC Champions League 6 or 7 March 2012
2011–12 Hazfi Cup

Last updated: 14 October 2011
Source: Competitions

Iran Pro League

Standings

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Sepahan (C) 34 19 10 5 54 27+27 67 2013 AFC Champions League Group stage
2 Tractor Sazi 34 19 9 6 57 32+25 66 2013 AFC Champions League Group stage
3 Esteghlal 34 19 9 6 58 34+24 66 2013 AFC Champions League Group stage 1
4 Saba Qom 34 12 14 8 40 38+2 50 2013 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off
5 Naft Tehran 34 13 10 11 36 382 49
6 Zob Ahan 34 9 18 7 29 334 45
7 Damash 34 11 11 12 34 384 44
8 Saipa 34 10 13 11 50 39+11 43
9 Mes Kerman 34 11 10 13 35 394 43
10 Sanat Naft 34 11 10 13 49 578 43
11 Rah Ahan 34 9 15 10 43 42+1 42
12 Persepolis 34 10 12 12 50 544 42
13 Fajr Sepasi 34 10 11 13 31 387 41
14 Foolad 34 10 10 14 35 372 40
15 Malavan 34 9 12 13 32 331 39
16 Sh. Tabriz (R) 34 6 16 12 34 4410 34 Relegation to Azadegan League
17 Shahin Bushehr (R) 34 6 15 13 30 4313 33
18 Mes Sarcheshmeh (R) 34 5 9 20 23 5431 24

Updated to games played on 11 May 2012.
Source: varzesh3.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Esteghlal secured qualification for the 2013 AFC Champions League through winning the 2011–12 Hazfi Cup
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
33 8 17 8 29 31  −2 41 4 7 6 13 19  −6 4 10 2 16 12  +4

Last updated: 6 May 2012.
Source: Ipl Stats

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHA
Result D L W W D D D D W W L D L D D D W L L L W D D W D W W D D D D D D L
Position 4 17 9 5 7 4 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

Last updated: 6 May 2012.
Source: "Ipl". 
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.


Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

AFC Champions League

AFC Champions League 2011

Quarter-finals

AFC Champions League 2012

Qualifying play-off

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Hazfi Cup

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Round of 32
Last 16

Friendly Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Statistics

Appearances

No. Pos Nat Player TotalIran Pro League AFC Champions League Hazfi Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Iran Shahab Gordan 11 0 9+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF Iran Mohammad Hosseini 9 0 7+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
3 MF Brazil Felipe Alves de Souza 9 0 7+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF Iran Farshid Talebi 9 0 7+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF Iran Mohamad Ali Ahmadi 7 0 5+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
6 MF Iran Davoud Haghi 8 0 6+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF Iran Mohammad Salsali 7 0 5+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
8 DF Iran Ghasem Hadadifar 4 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 MF Iraq Hawar Mulla Mohammed 8 0 6+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
10 FW Iran Esmaeil Farhadi 9 0 7+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
11 FW Iran Mohammad Ghazi 7 4 5+0 2 2+0 2 0+0 0
12 GK Iran Abbas Ghasemi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 DF Iran Hamid Parvar 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
15 FW Brazil Igor José Marigo de Castro 10 3 8+0 3 2+0 0 0+0 0
16 MF Portugal Hugo Machado 7 1 5+0 1 2+0 0 0+0 0
17 MF Iran Sina Ashouri 3 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
20 DF Iran Hossein Mahini 8 0 7+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
21 MF Iran Omid Abolhassani 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 GK Iran Mohammad Bagher Sadeghi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 MF Iran Ahmad Mohammadpour 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 MF Iran Alireza Hadadifar 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
26 MF Iran Payam Sadeghian 6 1 5+0 1 1+0 0 0+0 0
27 DF Iran Ali Goudarzi 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
28 DF Iran Iman Shirazi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 GK Iran Hamid Reza Bajlavand 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
34 DF Iran Hamid Shafaat 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
37 MF Iran Alireza Asgari 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
40 FW Iran Mohammad Ahmadpouri 2 1 2+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0

Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Last updated on 14 October 2011
Ranking Position Nation Name Pro League Champions League Hazfi Cup Total
1 FW Iran Mohammad Ghazi 2 2 0 4
2 FW Brazil Igor Castro 3 0 0 3
3 MF Iran Payam Sadeghian 1 0 0 1
FW Iran Mohammad Hosseini
FW Portugal Hugo Machado
FW Iran Mohammad Ahmadpouri
Own Goal 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 9 2 0 11

Friendlies and Pre season goals are not recognized as competitive match goals.

Top assistors

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total assistors are equal.

Last updated on 14 October 2011
Ranking Position Nation Name Pro League Champions League Hazfi Cup Total
1 FW Portugal Hugo Machado 0 2 0 2
2 FW Brazil Igor Castro 1 0 0 1
MF Iran Mohammad Salsali
MF Iran Payam Sadeghian
TOTALS 3 1 0 4

Friendlies and Pre season goals are not recognized as competitive match assist.

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.

Last updated on 14 October 2011
Iran Pro League AFC Champions League Hazfi Cup Total
Position Nation Number Name YC Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card YC Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card YC Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card YC Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card
1 Brazil 15 Igor Castro 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
2 Iran 6 Davoud Haghi 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
3
Iran 17 Sina Ashouri 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Iran 7 Mohammad Ghazi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Brazil 15 Felipe Alves de Souza 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Iran 20 Hossein Mahini 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Iran 5 Mohamad Ali Ahmadi 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Iran 30 Mohammad Ahmadpouri 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Iran 8 Ghasem Haddadifar 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
TOTALS 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 0 1

Goals conceded

Position Nation Number Name Pro League Champions League Hazfi Cup Total Minutes per goal
GK Iran 1 Shahab Gordan 8 3 0 0 11
TOTALS 8 3 0 0 11

Own goals

Position Nation Number Name Pro League Champions League Hazfi Cup Total
TOTALS 0 0 0 0

Club

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Head coach Iran Mansour Ebrahimzadeh
First Team coach Germany Hans-Jürgen Gede
Goalkeeping coach Serbia Tomislav Savic
Fitness coach Spain Robberto Sakashvi
Technical manager Iran Bahram Atef
Physiotherapis Iran Abbas Moradi
Team doctor Iran Amir Hossein Sharifianpour
Logistics Iran Mahmoud Mehruyan
Director Iran Ali Shojaei

Source:

Other information

Chairman Iran Mohammad Asghari
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Foolad Shahr Stadium (20,000 / )

Last updated: 23 August 2011
Source:

See also

References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-12. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
  2. Mehrnews: داوود حقی به ذوب آهن پيوست
  3. http://www.mehrnews.com/fa/newsdetail.aspx?NewsID=1360587
  4. varzesh3.ir: محمدرضا خلعتبري به الغرافه قطر پيوست Archived August 10, 2011, at WebCite
  5. کوتاه از فجرسپاسی/ رجب زاده فجری شد،ستار برگشت - Goal.com
  6. http://www.mehrnews.com/fa/newsdetail.aspx?NewsID=1374118
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