2014 Hazfi Cup final

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The 2014 Hazfi Cup Final was the 27th final since 1975. The match was between Mes Kerman and Tractor which Tractor won the match 1–0, with Saeid Daghighi scored in the 51st minute. Tractor qualified for the group stage of the 2015 AFC Champions League as the winner of the tournament.

2014 Hazfi Cup final
Event2013–14 Hazfi Cup
Date14 February 2014
VenueShahid Bahonar Stadium, Kerman
Man of the MatchSaeid Daghighi
Fans' Man of the MatchKarim Ansarifard
RefereeYadollah Jahanbazi
Attendance14,855
WeatherCloudy
17 °C (63 °F)
12% humidity
2013
2015

Format

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The tie was contested over one legs, simply to last edition. If the teams could still not be separated, then extra time would have been played with a penalty shootout (taking place if the teams were still level after that).

Road to the finals

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Mes Kerman

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Round Opposition Score
5th Shahrdari Dezful (a) 1–3
6th Naft Omidiyeh (h) 2–1
QF Sanat Naft (h) 3–1
SF Esteghlal (a) 1–2

Mes Kerman began their work in the tournament with coach Parviz Mazloomi. They beat 2nd Division side Shahrdari Dezful in their home in Dezful, Ahvaz 3–1 with goals from Eslami, Edinho and Goudarzi. At Round of 16, Mes defeated another 2nd Division League club, Naft Omidiyeh at Kerman. In the next round, they beat current Azadegan League and former Iran Pro League side Sanat Naft in extra time to reach to the Last 4. In semi-final they defeated Iran Pro League leaders Esteghlal with a late goal from Edinho, this time with Luka Bonačić. The result saw that Mes advanced to the final for the first time and Esteghlal failed to reach to their 10th final appearance.

Tractor

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Round Opposition Score
5th Machine Sazi (h) 3–0
6th Naft Masjed Soleyman (a) 0–2
QF Rah Ahan (a) 0–2
SF Foolad (h) 1–0

Tractor was drawn in the fifth round with another Tabriz based club, Machine Sazi. Machine Sazi withdrew in favor to support Tractor in the tournament and Tractor awarded a 3–0 win. In Round of 16, Tractor defeated Naft Masjed Soleyman 2–0 with goals comes from Talebi and Ansarifard. In 1/4 Final, they beat Rah Ahan 2–0 at Takhti Stadium. Daghighi and Ansarifard scored Tractor's goals at the match. Tractor defeated Foolad 1–0 in 1/2 Final and reached the final with Daghighi scored the only goal of the match, held in Sahand Stadium.

Pre-match

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Match history

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This was Mes Kerman's first Hazfi final and Tractor's third appearance in the final match of the tournament. Both teams never won the title in their history before the match. Tractor's first final was in 1976 edition which they was defeated by Malavan in Amjadieh Stadium. Next time was in 1995 which they lost the final match to Bahman 2–1 on aggregate.

Ticketing

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Ticket prices for the final was 5,000 toman. 50% of the stadium were belongs to the Mes Kerman's fans and others were belong to Tractor's fans.

Venue

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The final was decided with draw which 15,000 capacity Shahid Bahonar Stadium (the Mes Kemran's home Stadium) was announced as the venue for the final.

Officials

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FIFA listed referee, Yadollah Jahanbazi was announced as the final match referee by IRIFF's referees committee. Mohammad Reza Abolfazli and Ali Mirzabeigi assisted him. Moud Bonyadifar was also fourth official.

Detalis

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Mes Kerman0–1Tractor
Report Daghighi   51'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mes Kerman
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tractor

Man of the match

Assistant referees:
Mohammad Reza Abolfazli
Ali Mirzabeigi
Fourth official:
Moud Bonyadifar

Match rules:

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of three substitutions

See also

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References

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