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1997–98 Esteghlal F.C. season

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The 1997–98 season was the Esteghlal Football Club's 6th season in the Azadegan League, and their 4th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Caspian Cup and Turkmenistan President's Cup, and 53rd year in existence as a football club.[1][2]

Esteghlal F.C.
1998–99 season
PresidentAli Fathollahzadeh
Head coachNasser Hejazi
StadiumAzadi Stadium
Azadegan League1st
Top goalscorerLeague:
Alireza Akbarpour
Fred Malekian
(9)
All:
Alireza Akbarpour
Fred Malekian
(9)

Player

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As of 1 September 2018. [3][4][5]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   IRN Parviz Boroumand
2 DF   IRN Javad Zarincheh
3 DF   IRN Ali Chini
4 DF   IRN Reza Hassanzadeh
5 DF   IRN Ahmed Kabianpour
6 DF   IRN Mohammad Khorramgah
7 MF   IRN Amin Rasti
8 MF   IRN Alireza Mansourian
9 MF   IRN Asghar Rasoulzadeh
10 DF   IRN Mehdi Pashazadeh
10 MF   IRN Dariush Yazdani
11 FW   IRN Mohsen Garousi
14 MF   IRN Mohammad Nouri
15 FW   IRN Farhad Majidi
16 FW   IRN Alireza Akbarpour
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   IRN Attila Hejazi
18 FW   IRN Fred Malekian
19 MF   IRN Serjik Teymourian
20 DF   IRN Mohammad Taghavi
22 MF   IRN Mohammad Reza Mehranpour
25 MF   IRN Javid Shokri
— GK   IRN Mohammad Ali Yahyavi
— GK   IRN Hamid Reza Babaei
— GK   IRN Farhad Vali
— MF   IRN Hashem Heydari
— MF   IRN Farzad Majidi
— MF   IRN Vahid Rezaei
— MF   IRN Edmond Akhtar
— FW   IRN Samad Marfavi

Pre-season and friendlies

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Tolypers Qazvin 3 – 3 Esteghlal Qazvin
Ali Akbarian  
Samad Marfavi  
Mirshad Majedi  
Esteghlal 5 – 1 Montakhab Shahr-e Rey Tehran
Mohsen Garousi  
Ahmed Kabianpour  
Mohammad Momeni  
Fred Malekian   

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition Started round Current
position / round 		Final
position / round 		First match Last match
Azadegan League — — Winner 30 July 1997 18 August 1998
Caspian Cup — — Winner 15 July 1997 25 July 1997
Turkmenistan President's Cup — — Winner 11 February 1998 19 February 1998

Updated to match played 13 October 2018
Source: Competitions

Azadegan League

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Main article: 1997–98 Azadegan League

Standings

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Esteghlal (C) 28 16 10 2 46 21 +25 58 Qualification for the 1998–99 Asian Club Championship
2 PAS 28 13 13 2 32 20 +12 52 Qualification for the 1998–99 Asian Cup Winners' Cup
3 Zob Ahan 28 11 12 5 31 30 +1 45
4 Fajr Sepasi 28 10 10 8 37 27 +10 40
5 Sh. Tabriz 28 10 9 9 37 29 +8 39
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2018. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
Note: Persepolis withdrew due to international commitments of the players. before withdrew Persepolis had 5 wins 2 draws and 1 loss.
(C) Champions

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
28 16 10 2 46 21  +25 58 11 3 0 32 11  +21 5 7 2 14 10  +4

Last updated: 13 October 2018.
Source: RSSSF

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
GroundHAAHAHAAHHAAHHAHHAHAHHAAHHAA
ResultWDDWWWDDWWDDDWWWDWWLWWDLWDWW
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

30 July 1997 (1997-07-30) 1 Esteghlal 2 – 0 Esteghlal Ahvaz Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
11 September 1997 (1997-09-11) 2 Polyacryl 3 – 3 Esteghlal Isfahan
Stadium: Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium
23 September 1997 (1997-09-23) 3 PAS 0 – 0 Esteghlal Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
28 September 1997 (1997-09-28) 4 Esteghlal 2 – 1 Payam Mashhad Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
16 November 1997 (1997-11-16) 5 Bargh Shiraz 0 – 3 Esteghlal Yazd
4 October 1997 (1997-10-04) 6 Esteghlal 5 – 0 Foolad Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
11 November 1997 (1997-11-11) 7 Shahrdari Tabriz 0 – 0 Esteghlal Tabriz
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
8 Fajr Sepasi 0 – 0 Esteghlal
14 December 1997 (1997-12-14) 9 Esteghlal 2 – 0 Saipa Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
26 November 1997 (1997-11-26) 10 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Zob Ahan Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
21 December 1997 (1997-12-21) 11 Tractor Sazi 0 – 0 Esteghlal Tabriz
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
30 December 1997 (1997-12-30) 12 Sanat Naft 1 – 1 Esteghlal Abadan
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
8 January 1998 (1998-01-08) 13 Esteghlal 2 – 2 Bahman Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
16 January 1998 (1998-01-16) 14 Esteghlal 2 – 1 Sepahan Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
23 January 1998 (1998-01-23) 15 Esteghlal Ahvaz 1 – 2 Esteghlal Ahvaz
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
5 February 1998 (1998-02-05) 16 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Polyacryl Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
21 July 1998 (1998-07-21) 17 Esteghlal 1 – 1 PAS Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
30 January 1998 (1998-01-30) 18 Payam Mashhad 1 – 2 Esteghlal Mashhad
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
8 February 1998 (1998-02-08) 19 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Bargh Shiraz Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
26 July 1998 (1998-07-26) 20 Foolad 1 – 0 Esteghlal Ahvaz
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
27 February 1998 (1998-02-27) 21 Esteghlal 3 – 1 Shahrdari Tabriz Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
12 July 1998 (1998-07-12) 22 Esteghlal 3 – 2 Fajr Sepasi Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
5 March 1998 (1998-03-05) 23 Saipa 0 – 0 Esteghlal Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
9 August 1998 (1998-08-09) 24 Zob Ahan 2 – 0 Esteghlal Isfahan
Stadium: 22 Bahman Stadium
4 August 1998 (1998-08-04) 25 Esteghlal 5 – 1 Tractor Sazi Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
31 July 1998 (1998-07-31) 26 Esteghlal 2 – 2 Sanat Naft Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
18 August 1998 (1998-08-18) 27 Bahman 1 – 2 Esteghlal Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
17 July 1998 (1998-07-17) 28 Sepahan 0 – 1 Esteghlal Isfahan
Stadium: 22 Bahman Stadium

Caspian Cup

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15 July 1997 (1997-07-15) 1 Esteghlal   0 – 1   Kapaz Rasht
Report Ashiq Jabbarov   60' Stadium: Shahid Dr. Azodi Stadium
18 July 1997 (1997-07-18) 2 Chooka Talesh   1 – 5   Esteghlal Rasht
Hossein Hajalizadeh   Report Samad Marfavi   pen.'  pen.' 
Mohsen Garousi   		 Stadium: Shahid Dr. Azodi Stadium
21 July 1997 (1997-07-21) 3 Sepidrood Rasht   0 – 0   Esteghlal Rasht
Stadium: Shahid Dr. Azodi Stadium
23 July 1997 (1997-07-23) Semifinal Esteghlal Rasht   1 – 2   Esteghlal Rasht
Samad Marfavi   pen.'
Mohammad Reza Mehranpour  		 Stadium: Shahid Dr. Azodi Stadium
25 July 1997 (1997-07-25) Final Esteghlal   2 – 0   Chooka Talesh Rasht
Farhad Majidi   41', 81' Report Stadium: Shahid Dr. Azodi Stadium

Turkmenistan President's Cup

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Main article: Turkmenistan President's Cup
11 February 1998 (1998-02-11) 1 Esteghlal   3 – 1   Ararat Yerevan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Mohsen Garousi   75'
Mehdi Pashazadeh   80'
Samad Marfavi   90'		 Report   43'
27 February 1999 (1999-02-27) 2 Esteghlal   1 – 0   Liaoning Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Edmond Akhtar   22' Report
1 March 1999 (1999-03-01) 3 Nisa Aşgabat   1 – 1   Esteghlal Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Report Edmond Akhtar  
28 April 1999 (1999-04-28) Semifinals Ulsan Hyundai   0 – 1   Esteghlal Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Report Mohammad Khorramgah   75' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
19 February 1998 (1998-02-19) Final Zenit St. Petersburg   0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(6 – 7 p)		   Esteghlal Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Report Stadium: Köpetdag Stadium
Penalties
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 		   Samad Marfavi
  Mohammad Khorramgah
  Fred Malekian
  Javad Zarincheh
  Mehdi Pashazadeh
  Reza Hassanzadeh
  Serjik Teymourian
  Parviz Boroumand
  Mohammad Nouri

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Iran Football League in 1997–98
  2. ^ 1997–98 Esteghlal FC season
  3. ^ "Esteghlal F.C. Azadegan League Squad 1997–98". Archived from the original on 2019-07-02. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  4. ^ 1997–98 Esteghlal F.C. Squad
  5. ^ Esteghlal squad 1997–98
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