The 2024–25 Hazfi Cup was the 38th season of the Iranian football knockout competition. The champion of this competition qualified to the Super Cup and the AFC Champions League Elite next season.

2023–24 Hazfi Cup
Iranian Knockout Cup
Tournament details
CountryIran
Dates29 September 2024 –
Teams86
Defending championsSepahan

All statistics correct as of 22 November 2024.

Sepahan were the defending champions.

Qualified teams

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A total of 78 teams (out of a possible total of 96 eligible teams) participated. The teams were divided into four main groups.[1]

  • 16 teams of the Persian Gulf Pro League: entering at the Round of 32.
  • 18 teams of the Azadegan League: entering at the third round.
  • 28 teams from the 2nd Division: entering at the second round.
  • 16 teams (out of a possible total of 34[a] teams) from Provincial Leagues:[2] entering from first round.

Schedule

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The schedule of the competition is as follows

Stage Round Draw date Matches dates
First stage Round 1 18 September 2024.[3] 29-30 September 2023[4]
Round 2 5–6 December 2023[5]
Round 3 13 October 2024[6] 14 October 2024[7]
Second Stage Round of 32 6 November 2024[8] 21-24 November 2024[9]
Round of 16 TBA TBA 2025
Quarter-finals TBA 2025 TBA 2025
Semi-finals TBA 2025
Final TBA 2025

First stage

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First round

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Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
16 / 16
18 / 18
28 / 28
16 / 34
78 / 96
 () 1 Norouz Bookan (4) v
 () 1 Parseh Sari (4) v
 () 1 Yaran Ebrahim Hadi (4) v
 () 1 Oghab Bozorg Ilam (4) v
 () 1 Abipooshan Hamidieh (4) v
 () 1 Padna Meymand Fars (4) v
29 September 2024 (2024-09-29) 1 Talayepooshan Arak (4) w/oPalayesh Naft Isfahan (4)Mohajeran
14:00 Stadium: Petroshimi
Note: Palayesh Naft Isfahan withdrew.
30 September 2024 (2024-09-30) 1 Poshtivan Paveh (4) 2-1Mashin Sazi Saeen-Ghal'e (4)Paveh
14:30 Stadium: Shohada Nooryab
29 September 2024 (2024-09-29) 1 Emad Sazeh Birjand (4) 4-3Shomal Zabol (4)Birjand
14:00 Stadium: Azadi
30 September 2024 (2024-09-30) 1 Etehad Sefin Kish (4) 0-0 (a.e.t.)
(4-3 p)
Iranjavan Khoormooj (4)Kish
18:00 Stadium: Olympic 1
30 September 2024 (2024-09-30) 1 Nakhl Bam (4) 2-1Omid Neyshaboor (4)Bam
14:30 Stadium: Fajr
Notes
  • Bye to the third round: Norouz Bookan, Parseh Sari, Yaran Ebrahim Hadi, Oghab Bozorg Ilam, Abipooshan Hamidieh and Padna Meymand Fars.

Second round

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Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
16 / 16
18 / 18
17 / 28
11 / 34
62 / 96
7 October 2024 (2024-10-07) 2Khooshe Tala Sana Mashhad (3)1-2 Foolad Hormozgan (3) Mashhad
15:00 Stadium: Samen al-Aeme
7 October 2025 (2025-10-07) 2Norouz Bukan (4)1-5 Shahin Tehran (3) Bukan
15:00 Stadium: Khatam al-Anbiya
8 October 2025 (2025-10-08) 2 Setaregan Abipoosh Zeydoon (3) 1-1 (a.e.t.)
(4-1 p)
Navad Urmia (3)Abadan
18:15 Stadium: Takhti
8 October 2025 (2025-10-08) 2 PAS Hamedan (3) 4-0Parseh Sari (4)Hamedan
15:00 Stadium: Ghods
9 October 2025 (2025-10-09) 2 Sorkhpooshan Atlas Talayi Shazand (3) 1-1 (a.e.t.)
(2-4 p)
Yaran Ebrahim Hadi (4)
8 October 2025 (2025-10-08) 2 Oghab Tehran (3) 10-0Oghab Bozorg Ilam (4)Tehran
14:30 Stadium: Marghoobkar
7 October 2025 (2025-10-07) 2Kesht o Sanat Padyab (3)0-1 YASA Tehran (3) Ardebil
14:30 Stadium: Takhti
7 October 2025 (2025-10-07) 2 Fard Alborz (3) 2-0Nika Pars Chaloos (3)Karaj
16:00 Stadium: Enghelab
7 October 2025 (2025-10-07) 2KIA Tehran (3)1-1 (a.e.t.)
(4-5 p)
Shahid Ghandi Yazd (3) Tehran
14:30 Stadium: Marghoobkar
9 October 2025 (2025-10-09) 2 Shahin Bandar Ameri (3) 7-0Emad Sazeh Birjand (4)Bushehr
18:15 Stadium: Beheshti
9 October 2025 (2025-10-09) 2Abipooshan Hamidieh Khouzestan (4)2-3 Ettehad Sefin Kish (4) Ahvaz
18:15 Stadium: Ghadir
9 October 2025 (2025-10-09) 2 Padna Meymand Fars (4) 5-1Talayipooshan Arak (4)Meymand
16:00 Stadium: Shahid Sayyadnejad
7 October 2025 (2025-10-07) 2 Shahrdari Bandar Abbas (3) 5-1Poshtivan Paveh (4)Bandar Abbas
18:00 Stadium: Khalij Fars
21 October 2025 (2025-10-21) 2 Shenavarsazi Qeshm (3) 5-0Nakhl Bam (4)
16:30

Third round

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Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
16 / 16
18 / 18
11 / 28
3 / 34
48 / 96


4 November 2024 (2024-11-04) 3 Palayesh Naft Bandar Abbas (2) 2-1Nirooye Zamini Tehran (2)Bandar Abbas
17:30 Stadium: Khalij Fars
4 November 2024 (2024-11-04) 3Shahid Ghandi Yazd (3)0-1 Sanat Naft Abadan Yazd
17:30 Stadium: Nasiri
4 October 2024 (2024-10-04) 3 Paykan Tehran (2) 4-1Setaregan Abipoosh Zeydoon (3)Enghleba
16:30 Attendance: Karaj
4 November 2024 (2024-11-04) 3Naft va Gaz Gachsaran (2)1-2 Shahrdari Noshahr (2)
17:30
3 November 2024 (2024-11-03) 3 Mes Sungun Varzaghan (2) 5-1Padna Meymand Fars (4)Tabriz
15:30 Stadium: Yadegar Imam
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 3 v

Second stage

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Bracket

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Round of 32

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Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
16 / 16
10 / 18
6 / 28
0 / 34
32 / 96
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v
November 2024 (2024-11) 4 v

Round of 16

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Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
0 / 16
0 / 18
0 / 28
0 / 34
16 / 96
2025 (2025) 5 v
2025 (2025) 5 v
2025 (2025) 5 v
2025 (2025) 5 v
2025 (2025) 5 v
2025 (2025) 5 v
2025 (2025) 5 v
2025 (2025) 5 v

Quarter-finals

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Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
0 / 16
0 / 18
0 / 28
0 / 34
8 / 96
2025 (2025) 6 v
2025 (2025) 6 v
2025 (2025) 6 v
2025 (2025) 6 v

Semi-finals

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Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
0 / 16
0 / 18
0 / 28
0 / 34
4 / 96
2025 (2025) 7 v
2025 (2025) 7 v

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Final

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Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
0 / 16
0 / 18
0 / 28
0 / 34
2 / 96
2025 (2025) 8 v

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Kish, Khoramshahr and Tehran have extra representatives

References

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  1. ^ "آیین نامه برگزاری مسابقات جام حذفی". سازمان لیگ فوتبال ایران (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2023-02-21. Retrieved 2023-11-05.
  2. ^ "برگزاری قرعه کشی مرحله اول جام حذفی". دی اسپرت (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2023-11-17. Retrieved 2023-11-05.
  3. ^ "[قرعه کشی مرحله اول و دوم جام حذفی برگزار شد". Iran League Organisation (in Persian). Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  4. ^ "اعلام برنامه مسابقات مرحله اول جام حذفی". Iran League Organisation (in Persian). Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  5. ^ "برنامه مرحله دوم جام حذفی اعلام شد". Iran League Organisation (in Persian). Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  6. ^ "برگزاری مراسم قرعه کشی مرحله سوم جام حذفی". Iran League Organisation (in Persian).
  7. ^ "اعلام برنامه مرحله سوم مسابقات جام حذفی". Iran League Organisation (in Persian). Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  8. ^ "قرعه کشی مرحله یک شانزدهم جام حذفی برگزار شد". Iran League Organisation (in Persian).
  9. ^ "اعلام برنامه مرحله یک شانزدهم جام حذفی". Iran League Organisation (in Persian). Retrieved 2023-12-12.
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