2014–15 Persepolis F.C. season

Persepolis

2014–15 season
Chairman	Alireza Rahimi (until September 10, 2014) Behrouz Montaghami (from September 10, 2014 to November 25, 2014) Hamid Reza Siasi (from November 25, 2014 to April 23, 2015) Mohammad Hossein Nejadfallah as Vice president in the absence of Chairman (from April 23, 2015 until end of the season)
Manager	Ali Daei (until September 10, 2014) Hamid Derakhshan (from September 10, 2014 to April 5, 2015) Branko Ivanković (from April 5, 2015 until end of the season)
Stadium	Azadi Stadium
Persian Gulf Pro League	8th
Hazfi Cup	Semi-Final
ACL	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Mehdi Taremi (7 goals) All: Mohammad Nouri (10 goals)
Highest home attendance	League: 70,000 v Esteghlal (15 May 2015) All: 100,000 v Al Nassr (8 April 2015) 100,000 v Bunyodkor (6 May 2015) 100,000 v Al-Hilal (19 May 2015)
Lowest home attendance	1,000 v Kargar Boneh Gaz (16 October 2014)
Average home league attendance	League: 15,768 All: 29,355
Home colours Away colours
← 2013–14 2015–16 →

The 2014–15 season are the Persepolis's 14th season in the Pro League, and their 29th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football. They were also be competing in the Hazfi Cup & AFC Champions League. Persepolis is captained by Mohammad Nouri.

Key events

• 22 May: The Club signed two-years contracts with two strikers. Mehdi Daghagheleh who scored 11 times in 2013–14 Iran Pro League signed from Malavan & Mehdi Taromi top scorer of 2013–14 Azadegan League with 12 goals from Iranjavan.^[1] Both of them joined club with free transfer fee.
• 24 May: Mohsen Bengar signed contract extension.^[1]
• 1 June: Jalal Hosseini, Hossein Mahini, Mehrdad Pouladi & Reza Haghighi chosen by Carlos Queiroz to taking part in 2014 FIFA World Cup.^[2]
• 8 June: The Club signed two-years contract with Goalkeeper. Sosha Makani who clean sheets 13 times in 2013–14 Iran Pro League signed from Foolad.^[3] joined club with free transfer fee.
• 10 June: The Club signed one-years contract with Forward. Reza Norouzi who scored 11 times in 2013–14 Iran Pro League signed from Naft Tehran.^[4] joined club with free transfer fee.
• 13 June: The Club signed three-years contract with Midfielder. Ahmad Nourollahi who scored 3 times in 2013–14 Azadegan League signed from Foolad Yazd.^[5] Nourollahi is the vice-captain in Iran U–23 after Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
• 3 July: Nilson Corrêa signed contract extension another one-years.^[6]
• 9 July: The Club signed three-years contract with 4 new talents. Nader Safarzaei, Navid Sabouri, Ali Astani, Ali Fatemi joined The Club after success in technical test.^[7]
• 17 August: The Club signed two-years contract with Defender. Michael Umaña playing for Costa Rica at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, 2014 FIFA World Cup joined club with free transfer fee.
• 10 September: Alireza Rahimi, Ali Daei & his staff sacked by club board of directions.^[8] Former Persepolis captain and coach, Hamid Derakhshan, assigned as new head coach while club deputy chairman, Behrouz Montaghami named as new chairman.^[8] Hossein Abdi, Alireza Emamifar and Nader Bagheri^[9] also assigned as club technical staff.
• 17 September: FFIRI disciplinary committee sentenced about Mehrdad Pouladi's contract with Persepolis for 2014–15 season. According to this sentence, contracted canceled after 2013–14 season ends (in May 2014), So Mehrdad Pouladi named as Free agent and free to choose his club.^[10]

Squad

First team squad

No.	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Nationality	Position (s)	Since	App	Goals	Assist	Ends	Signed from	Transfer fee	Notes
Goalkeepers
1	Sosha Makani	1986-11-18 (age 30)		GK	2014	32	–36	0	2016	Foolad	Free
41	Morteza Ghadimipour	1994-8-27 (age 22)		GK	2014	0	0	0	2017	Parseh	Free	U-21 Academy player
44	Masoud Homami	1983-5-1 (age 33)		GK	2015	1	–2	0	2016	Paykan	undisclosed
Defenders
3	Mohammadreza Khanzadeh	1991-5-11 (age 25)		CB / RB / LB	2012	39	0	4	2015	Rah Ahan	Free
4	Michael Umaña	1982-7-16 (age 34)		CB / RB / DM	2014	34	0	0	2016	Saprissa	Free
5	Mehdi Jafarpour	1984-9-20 (age 32)		RB / RM / RW	2014	6	0	1	2016	Shahrdari Tabriz	Free
6	Mohsen Bengar	1979-7-6 (age 37)		CB	2012	90	4	2	2016	Sepahan	Free
20	Alireza Nourmohammadi	1981-7-3 (age 35)		CB / LB	2010	139	8	2	2015	Rah Ahan	Free	2nd Vice captain
29	Navid Sabouri	1996-4-9 (age 20)		LB / LW	2014	0	0	0	2017	Rah Ahan	Free	U-21 Academy player
30	Mobin Mir Doraghi	1993-4-19 (age 23)		LB / LM / LW	2015	0	0	0	2016	Saipa	Free	U-23 Originally from Academy
99	Babak Hatami	1986-8-15 (age 30)		RB / RM / LB / CB	2015	17	0	0	2016	Saipa	R2 B
Midfielders
14	Mohammad Nouri	1983-1-9 (age 33)		AM / CM / DM	2010	180	41	18	2015	Saba Qom	Free	Captain
15	Afshin Esmaeilzadeh	1992-4-21 (age 24)		CM / AM / DM	2012	7	0	0	2015	Damash	Free	U-23 Academy graduated
18	Mehrdad Kafshgari	1987-5-2 (age 29)		DM / CM	2013	48	1	2	2016	Rah Ahan	Free
19	Milad Kamandani	1994-7-7 (age 22)		AM / CM / RM	2013	6	0	0	2016	Moghavemat Tehran	R600 M	U-21 Academy player
21	Ali Astani	1997-3-30 (age 19)		AM / CM	2014	0	0	0	2017	Shahrdari Ardabil	Free	U-21 Academy player
26	Hamidreza Aliasgari	1990-5-25 (age 26)		RM / RW / RB / LM / LW / LB	2007	140	8	9	2015	Fajr Sepah Tehran	Free	Academy graduated
28	Ahmad Nourollahi	1993-2-2 (age 23)		DM / CM	2014	31	1	1	2017	Foolad Yazd	Free	U-23
34	Mohammad Rahmati	1994-12-28 (age 21)		CM / DM	2015	0	0	0	2016	Academy	Free	U-21 Academy player
66	Fernando Gabriel	1988-5-11 (age 28)		CM / AM	2015	13	0	2	2016	Khazar Lankaran	Free
Forwards
2	Omid Alishah	1992-1-10 (age 24)		LW / RW / LM / RM	2013	57	8	5	2015	Rah Ahan	Free	U-23
8	Mehdi Daghagheleh	1990-1-30 (age 26)		SS / LW / RW / CF	2014	8	0	0	2016	Malavan	Free
10	Reza Norouzi	1982-9-21 (age 34)		CF	2014	4	1	0	2015	Naft Tehran	Free
11	Payam Sadeghian	1992-2-29 (age 24)		SS / AM / LW / RW	2013	41	5	8	2015	Zob Ahan	Free	U-23
16	Reza Khaleghifar	1983-9-21 (age 33)		CF / SS / RW / LW / AM	2014	14	0	1	2015	Rah Ahan	Free
17	Mehdi Taremi	1992-7-18 (age 24)		CF / LW / RW	2014	38	8	7	2016	Iranjavan	Free	U-23
22	Tadeu	1986-4-1 (age 30)		CF	2015	5	1	0	2016	Náutico	Free
23	Shahab Zahedi	1995-8-18 (age 21)		LW / RW / CF	2014	5	0	0	2015	Paykan	Free	U-21 Academy player
24	Hadi Norouzi	1985-7-19 (age 31)		SS / RW / LW / ST	2008	194	34	26	2015	Parseh	R1.5 B	Vice captain Originally from Academy
33	Mohammad Abbaszadeh	1990-5-9 (age 26)		CF / LW	2013	34	12	0	2016	Nassaji	R4 B
35	Amir Mohammad Madani	1994-12-13 (age 21)		CF	2015	0	0	0	2017	Esteghlal Jonoub Tehran	Free	U-21 Academy player
77	Ali Alipour	1995-10-11 (age 21)		CF / RW / LW	2015	19	2	0	2017	Rah Ahan	Free	U-21
Players left the club during the season
9	Reza Haghighi	1989-1-31 (age 27)		DM / CM	2013 (W)	61	3	2	Transferred to Padideh
12	Meysam Hosseini	1987-7-7 (age 29)		LB / CB / DM	2013	43	0	0	Released
13	Hossein Mahini	1986-9-16 (age 30)		RB / LB / RM	2012	68	2	8	2017	On loan at Malavan (Conscription Period)
25	Farshad Ghasemi	1993-3-11 (age 23)		RB / RM / RW	2013	2	0	0	Transferred to Saipa
27	Ali Fatemi	1993-11-2 (age 23)		RW / LW / CF	2014	2	0	0	Released
35	Hossein Kanaani	1994-3-23 (age 22)		CB / RB	2012	1	0	0	2017	On loan at Malavan (Conscription Period)
40	Nilson Corrêa	1975-12-26 (age 40)		GK	2012	73	–47	0	Released
	Nader Safarzaei	1995-1-18 (age 21)		GK	2014	0	0	0	Released

Apps and goals updated as of 26 May 2015
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

As of 30 December 2014.^[11]

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Sosha Makani 2 MF Omid Alishah ^U23 3 DF Mohammadreza Khanzadeh 4 DF Michael Umaña 5 DF Mehdi Jafarpour 6 DF Mohsen Bengar 8 FW Mehdi Daghagheleh 11 MF Payam Sadeghian ^U23 14 MF Mohammad Nouri (captain) 15 MF Afshin Esmaeilzadeh ^U23 16 FW Reza Khaleghifar 17 FW Mehdi Taromi ^U23 18 MF Mehrdad Kafshgari 19 MF Milad Kamandani ^U21 20 DF Alireza Nourmohammadi (2nd vice captain) 21 MF Ali Astani ^U21

No. Position Player 22 FW Tadeu 23 FW Shahab Zahedi ^U21 24 FW Hadi Norouzi (vice captain) 26 MF Hamidreza Aliasgari 28 MF Ahmad Nourollahi ^U23 29 DF Navid Sabouri ^U21 30 DF Mobin Mir Doraghi ^U23 33 FW Mohammad Abbaszadeh 34 MF Mohammad Rahmati ^U21 35 FW Amir Mohammad Madani ^U21 41 GK Morteza Ghadimipour ^U21 44 GK Masoud Homami 66 MF Gabriel 77 FW Ali Alipour ^U21 99 DF Babak Hatami

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

Loan list

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

No. Position Player 13 DF Hossein Mahini (at Malavan till 9 November 2016) 35 DF Hossein Kanaani ^U23 (at Malavan till 9 November 2016)[12] 32 MF Farshad Ahmadzadeh ^U23 (at Tractor Sazi till 15 Maytab 2015) MF Milad Gharibi ^U23 (at Padideh till 15 May 2015)

For recent transfers, see List of Iranian football transfers summer 2014 & List of Iranian football transfers winter 2014–15.
For more on the reserve and academy squads, see Persepolis Novin, Persepolis Academy, Persepolis Shomal & Persepolis Qaem Shahr.

AFC Asian Champions League

As of 19 January 2015^[13]

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Sosha Makani 2 MF Omid Alishah 3 DF Mohammadreza Khanzadeh 4 DF Michael Umaña 5 DF Mehdi Jafarpour 6 DF Mohsen Bengar 8 FW Mehdi Daghagheleh 10 FW Reza Norouzi 11 MF Payam Sadeghian 14 MF Mohammad Nouri (captain) 15 MF Afshin Esmaeilzadeh 16 FW Reza Khaleghifar 17 FW Mehdi Taromi 18 MF Mehrdad Kafshgari

No. Position Player 19 MF Milad Kamandani 20 DF Alireza Nourmohammadi 22 FW Tadeu 24 FW Hadi Norouzi 26 MF Hamidreza Aliasgari 28 MF Ahmad Nourollahi 30 DF Mobin Mir Doraghi 33 FW Mohammad Abbaszadeh 41 GK Morteza Ghadimipour 44 GK Masoud Homami 66 MF Gabriel 77 FW Ali Alipour 99 DF Babak Hatami

New Contracts

No	P	Name	Age	Contract length	Contract ends	Date	Source
6	CB	Mohsen Bengar	34	2 years	2016	24 May 2014	[1]
40	GK	Nilson	38	1 year	2015	3 July 2014	[6]

Transfers

In

No	P	Name	Age	Moving from	Ends	Transfer fee	Type	Transfer window	Quota	Source
3	CB	Mohammadreza Khanzadeh	23	Zob Ahan	2015	N/A	Loan return	Summer		[14]
17	CF	Younes Shakeri	24	Padideh	2016	N/A	Loan return	Summer		[14]
22	RW	Milad Gharibi	22	Zob Ahan	2015	N/A	Loan return	Summer		[14]
24	SS	Hadi Norouzi	28	Naft Tehran	2015	N/A	Loan return	Summer		[15]
15	AM	Afshin Esmaeilzadeh	22	Beira-Mar	2015	N/A	Loan return	Summer
8	RW	Mehdi Daghagheleh	24	Malavan	2016	—	Free Transfer	Summer	PL	[1]
17	CF	Mehdi Taromi	21	Iranjavan	2016	Free	Transfer	Summer		[1]
1	GK	Sosha Makani	27	Foolad	2016	—	Free Transfer	Summer	PL	[3]
10	CF	Reza Norouzi	31	Naft Tehran	2015	—	Free Transfer	Summer	PL	[4]
28	DM	Ahmad Nourollahi	21	Foolad Yazd	2017	Free	Transfer	Summer		[5]
23	GK	Nader Safarzaei	19	Rah Ahan	2017	Free	Transfer	Summer		[7]
29	LB	Navid Sabouri	18	Rah Ahan U19	2017	Free	Transfer	Summer		[7]
21	CM	Ali Astani	17	Shahrdari Ardabil	2017	Free	Transfer	Summer		[7]
27	LW	Ali Fatemi	20	Rah Ahan U21	2017	Free	Transfer	Summer		[7]
4	CB	Michael Umaña	32	Saprissa	2016	—	Free Transfer	Summer	FA	[16]
23	LW	Shahab Zahedi	19	Persepolis U21	2015	Free	promoted	Winter (during first half season)
5	RB	Mehdi Jafarpour	30	Shahrdari Tabriz	2015	Free	Free Transfer	Winter(during first half season)	FA	[17]
16	SS	Reza Khaleghifar	32	Rah Ahan	2015	Free	Free Transfer	Winter		[18]
41	GK	Morteza Ghadimipour	20	Persepolis U21	2017	Free	promoted	Winter
22	CF	Tadeu	28	Náutico	2016	—	Free Transfer	Winter
44	GK	Masoud Homami	31	Paykan	2016	undisclosed	Transfer	Winter
99	RB	Babak Hatami	28	Saipa	2016	R2 B	Transfer	Winter
30	LB	Mobin Mir Doraghi	21	Saipa	2016	Free	Transfer	Winter
77	CF	Ali Alipour	19	Rah Ahan	2017	Free	Transfer	Winter
66	AM	Gabriel	26	Khazar Lankaran	2016	Free	Free	Winter		[19]
34	CM	Mohammad Rahmati	20	Persepolis U21	2016	Free	promoted	Winter
35	CF	Amir Mohammad Madani	20	Persepolis U21	2016	Free	promoted	Winter

Out

No	P	Name	Age	Moving to	Transfer fee	Type	Transfer window	Source
77	AM	Mohsen Mosalman	23	Zob Ahan	N/A	Loan return	Summer	[20]
17	CF	Younes Shakeri	24	Padideh	undisclosed	Transfer	Summer	[21]
22	RW	Milad Gharibi	22	Padideh	undisclosed	Loan	Summer	[22]
5	DM	Ghasem Dehnavi	33	Zob Ahan	—	Free Transfer	Summer	[23]
15	CB	Hossein Kanaani	20	Malavan	—	Loan	Summer	[24][25]
21	GK	Amir Abedzadeh	21	Rah Ahan	Free (Mutual contest)	Transfer	Summer	[26]
23	CF	Mehdi Seyed Salehi	32	Saipa	Free (Mutual contest)	Transfer	Summer	[27]
1	GK	Reza Mohammadi	28	Naft Masjed Soleyman	Free (Mutual contest)	Transfer	Summer	[28]
64	CF	Farzad Hatami	28	Mes Kerman	–	Free Transfer	Summer
99	RW	Mohammadreza Khalatbari	30	Sepahan	Free (Mutual contest)	Transfer	Summer	[29]
4	CB	Jalal Hosseini	32	Al Ahli	—	Free Transfer	Summer
16	LB	Mehrdad Pooladi	27	Al-Shahania	—	Free Transfer	Summer	[30]
23	GK	Nader Safarzaei	19	Released			Winter
13	RB	Hossein Mahini	28	Malavan	undisclosed	Loan (Conscription Period)	Winter
9	DM	Reza Haghighi	25	Padideh	Free (Mutual contest)	Transfer	Winter	[31]
25	RB	Farshad Ghasemi	21	Saipa	Free (Mutual contest)	Transfer	Winter	[32]
12	LB	Meysam Hosseini	30	Released			Winter
27	RW	Ali Fatemi	21	Released			Winter
40	GK	Nilson	39	Released			Winter

Technical staff

Ivanković's staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Branko Ivanković
Assistant coach	Andrej Panadić
Assistant coach	Karim Bagheri
Physical fitness trainer	Tihomir Sadibasic
Goalkeeping coach	Igor Panadić
Doctor	Dr. Alireza Haghighat
Spokesman	Hossein Ghodousi
Media Officer	Pendar Khomarlou ^ACL Hossein Khabiri ^PGPL
Team Manager	Mahmoud Khordbin

Derakhshan's staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Hamid Derakhshan
Assistant coach	Hossein Abdi
First Team coach	Alireza Emamifar
Physical fitness trainer	Masoud Momeni
Goalkeeping coach	Nader Bagheri
Doctor	Mahyar Mortazavi ^Until January
Spokesman	Hossein Ghodousi
Media Officer	Mojtaba Janali ^Until January Pendar Khomarlou ^ACL Hossein Khabiri ^PGPL
Team Manager	Mahmoud Khordbin

Daei's staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Ali Daei
Assistant coach	Afshin Peyrovani
First Team coach	Reza Forouzani
First Team coach	Mohammad Daei
Physical fitness trainer	Mohammad Reza Molaei
Goalkeeping coach	Behzad Gholampour
Analyst	Javad Manafi
Doctor	Dr Alireza Haghighat
Physiotherapists	Meysam Alipour
Psychologist	Mehdi Khanban
Media Officer	Reza Abbasi
Team Manager	Mohammad Panjali

Competition record

Competition	Record
	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Iran Pro League	30	9	9	12	31	35	−4	30.00
Hazfi Cup	4	1	2	1	6	4	+2	25.00
AFC Champions League	8	5	0	3	8	10	−2	62.50
Total	42	15	11	16	45	49	−4	35.71

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Iran Pro League	—	—	8	1 August 2014	15 May 2015
Hazfi Cup	Round of 16	—	Semi Final	16 October 2014	5 December 2012
AFC Champions League	Group stage	—	Round of 16	24 February 2015	26 May 2015

Source: Competitions

Persian Gulf Pro League

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Sepahan (C)	30	17	8	5	46	27	+19	59	2016 AFC Champions League Group stage
2	Tractor Sazi	30	17	7	6	58	34	+24	58
3	Naft Tehran	30	16	10	4	45	28	+17	58	2016 AFC Champions League Third qualifying round
4	Zob Ahan	30	14	10	6	46	26	+20	52	2016 AFC Champions League Group stage ^1
5	Foolad	30	15	7	8	33	24	+9	52
6	Esteghlal	30	13	8	9	40	34	+6	47
7	Saipa	30	11	8	11	36	34	+2	41
8	Persepolis	30	9	9	12	31	35	−4	36
9	Saba Qom	30	8	10	12	25	34	−9	34
10	Padideh	30	6	15	9	23	25	−2	33
11	Gostaresh	30	6	13	11	30	39	−9	31
12	Rah Ahan	30	8	7	15	27	48	−21	31
13	Malavan	30	6	12	12	26	34	−8	30
14	Est. Khuzestan	30	4	15	11	35	46	−11	27	Qualification to relegation play-offs
15	Paykan (R)	30	4	14	12	16	29	−13	26	Relegation to 2015–16 Azadegan League
16	Naft Masjed Soleyman (R)	30	3	13	14	19	39	−20	22

Updated to games played on 15 May 2015.
Source: FIFA.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
¹Zob Ahan secured qualification for the 2016 AFC Champions League through winning the 2014–15 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

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	9	9	12	31	35	−4	36	4	6	5	15	17	−2	5	3	7	16	18	−2

Last updated: 15 May 2015.
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	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	L	W	L	D	W	L	D	W	W	L	L	W	D	W	L	L	L	L	W	D	L	D	D	D	L	D	W	L	W
Position	5	13	8	11	12	7	9	9	8	8	9	9	8	8	7	8	8	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	9	9	8

Last updated: 15 May 2015.
Source: "Ipl".
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Home v Away

Date Round	Home	Score	Away	Location

Persepolis v Naft Tehran

1 August 2014 1	Persepolis	1 – 1	Naft Tehran	Tehran
19:40 DST+03:30	P. Sadeghian  11' M. Bengar  74' M. Kafshgari  84', 90+3'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	Gh. Rezaei  27' S. Kouroshi  51' M. Hajmohammadi  60', 87'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi

Foolad v Persepolis

7 August 2014 2	Foolad	2 – 0	Persepolis	Ahvaz
19:30 DST+03:30	S. Rafiei  45' E. Sharifat  52' A. Vali  88'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Khanzadeh  21' H. Aliasgari  35' R. Haghighi  47' A. Nourollahi  50' A. Nourmohammadi  75' P. Sadeghian  85' M. Bengar  86'	Stadium: Ghadir Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian

Persepolis v Zob Ahan

15 August 2014 3	Persepolis	1 – 0	Zob Ahan	Tehran
19:20 DST+03:30	M. Kafshgari  41' A. Nourmohammadi  58' M. Taromi  71'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	Gh. Dehnavi  4'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi

Malavan v Persepolis

20 August 2014 4	Malavan	2 – 1	Persepolis	Bandar-e Anzali
18:00 DST+03:30	M. Oladi  5' S. Yousefzadeh  38' M. Yousefi  43' H. Kanaani  90+3'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	R. Norouzi  18' (pen.) R. Haghighi  46' Nilson  50'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Hossein Zargar

Persepolis v Padideh

25 August 2014 5	Persepolis	1 – 1	Padideh	Tehran
19:10 DST+03:30	A. Nourmohammadi  14' M. Abbaszadeh  76' (pen.)	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Nejad Mehdi  5' M. Gharibi  38' I. Prahić  40' V. Asgari  74'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani

Saba Qom v Persepolis

30 August 2014 6	Saba Qom	0 – 2	Persepolis	Qom
19:00 DST+03:30	A. Achille  90'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	O. Alishah  5'  85' M. Nouri  37' M. Taromi  60'  62'	Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam Stadium Attendance: 10,610 Referee: Alborz Hajipour

Persepolis v Tractor Sazi

5 September 2014 7	Persepolis	1 – 3	Tractor Sazi	Tehran
18:50 DST+03:30	M. Bengar  39' H. Mahini  73'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	Kh. Shafiei  12' M. Kiani  66' S. Makani  68' (o.g.) M. Dalir  73' Edinho  85' S. Nariman Jahan  90+2'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi

Persepolis v Naft Masjed Soleyman

12 September 2014 8	Persepolis	1 – 1	Naft Masjed Soleyman	Tehran
19:45 DST+03:30	M. Bengar  28' H. Norouzi  57' H. Aliasgari  81'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	K. Cheraghi  3' H. Mahmoudi  36' M. Soleiman Fallah  59' S. Salarzadeh  77'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Hossein Zargar

Rah Ahan v Persepolis

18 September 2014 9	Rah Ahan	1 – 2	Persepolis	Tehran
18:30 DST+03:30	S. Koohnavard  29' M. Shiri  85'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Abbaszadeh  18' M. Nouri  27' H. Mahini  60'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Mehdi Seyed Ali

Persepolis v Esteghlal Khuzestan

25 September 2014 10	Persepolis	2 – 1	Esteghlal Khuzestan	Tehran
18:30 DST+03:30	M. Abbaszadeh  31', 45+1' (pen.)	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Momeni  13' A. Khanifar M. Heidari  73' S. Coulibaly  90+3'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 13,246 Referee: Gholamreza Jabbari
Note: Abdolhadi Khanifar booked after half time whistle.

Sepahan v Persepolis

3 October 2014 11	Sepahan	1 – 0	Persepolis	Isfahan
18:30 DST+03:30	L. Pereira  24' M. Sharifi  90+4'  90+5'	Summary Stats Live TV: Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	A. Nourmohammadi  17' R. Haghighi  64'	Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium Attendance: 13,500 Referee: Alireza Faghani

Persepolis v Saipa

21 October 2014 12	Persepolis	0 – 1	Saipa	Tehran
16:50 DST+03:30	M. Khanzadeh  28' A. Esmaeilzadeh  68'	Summary Stats Live TV: None	M. Ayoubi  33' E. Sadeghi  58' M. Meydavoudi  60' M. Akhbari  90+3'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi

Paykan v Persepolis

30 October 2014 13	Paykan	0 – 1	Persepolis	Tehran
15:15 DST+03:30	A. Feshangchi  52' Ali Hosseini  61'	Summary Stats Live TV: None	H. Norouzi  37' M. Nouri  75'  42' M. Bengar  84'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 10,330 Referee: Ahmad Salehi

Persepolis v Gostaresh

6 November 2014 14	Persepolis	2 – 2	Gostaresh	Tehran
16:30 DST+03:30	M. Bengar  7' M. Umaña  24' 87' M. Taromi  29'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Batista  37' (pen.) M. Jahani  72'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Mehdi Seyed Ali
Note: Persepolis first team coach Hossein Abdi expelled on 84'.

Esteghlal v Persepolis

23 November 2014 15	Esteghlal	1 – 2	Persepolis	Tehran
18:05 DST+03:30	S. Shahbazzaadeh  44' A. Teymourian  63' M. Fakhreddini  78'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Bengar  54' M. Nouri  74'  74' O. Alishah  82'  78', 82' Nilson C.  90' M. Taromi  90+6'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 67,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi

Naft Tehran v Persepolis

1 December 2014 16	Naft Tehran	2 – 1	Persepolis	Tehran
16:15 DST+03:30	Gh. Rezaei  43' M. Hajmohammadi  44' K. Kamyabinia  67' A. Motahari  90+2'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Umaña  24' M. Khanzadeh  45' M. Abbaszadeh  78'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi

Persepolis v Foolad

11 December 2014 17	Persepolis	1 – 2	Foolad	Tehran
14:15 DST+03:30	M. Bengar  16' M. Nouri  42'  90+3'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Bengar  1' (o.g.) L. Mesarić  22', 90+3' E. Sharifat  28' O. Khaledi  34' A. Nong  71'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: N/A Referee: Mehdi Seyed Ali

Zob Ahan v Persepolis

30 January 2015 18	Zob Ahan	1 – 0	Persepolis	Isfahan
14:30 DST+03:30	M. Taromi  49' M. Nouri  57'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	A. Hamam  33' M. Hassanzadeh  82' K. Rezaei  83'	Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian

Persepolis v Malavan

6 February 2015 19	Persepolis	0 – 1	Malavan	Tehran
17:05 DST+03:30	O. Alishah  23' H. Aliasgari  52'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	P. Nouri  18' M. Abshak  73' M. Zare  80' I. Sadeghi  86'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki

Padideh v Persepolis

13 February 2015 20	Padideh	0 – 1	Persepolis	Mashhad
15:00 DST+03:30		Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Bengar  42' M. Nouri  44' O. Alishah  76' S. Makani  86'	Stadium: Samen Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani

Persepolis v Saba Qom

19 February 2015 21	Persepolis	0 – 0	Saba Qom	Tehran
17:15 DST+03:30	A. Nourmohammadi  21'	Stats Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	H. Badamaki  26' S. Mehdipour  53' M. Heidari  85'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Hossein Zargar

Tractor Sazi v Persepolis

8 March 2015 22	Tractor Sazi	1 – 0	Persepolis	Tabriz
16:30 DST+03:30	Sh. Saghebi  62' F. Abedini  84' Edinho  90+5'	Stats Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Umaña  32' F. Gabriel  34' M. Nouri  84' M. Bengar  88' P. Sadeghian  89'	Stadium: Sahand Stadium Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi Man of the Match: 30,178

Naft Masjed Soleyman v Persepolis

12 March 2015 23	Naft Masjed Soleyman	2 – 2	Persepolis	Masjed Soleyman
14:30 DST+03:30	K. Amraei  44' R. Melziddinov  57' J. Abdi  83' K. Cheraghi  89' R. Karmolachaab  90+4'  90+1'	Stats Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Khanzadeh  6' O. Alishah  24' A. Alipour  37'  38'	Stadium: Behnam Mohammadi Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Alireza Faghani

Persepolis v Rah Ahan

3 April 2015 24	Persepolis	2 – 2	Rah Ahan	Tehran
16:45 DST+03:30	B. Hatami  37' M. Taromi  77' A. Alipour  90' M. Nouri  90+2'	Stats Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	E. Karimi  16', 41' R. Rezaeian  38' I. Nenezić  68' A. Manouchehri  78'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi

Esteghlal Khuzestan v Persepolis

12 April 2015 25	Esteghlal Khuzestan	1 – 1	Persepolis	Ahvaz
19:00 DST+03:30	M. Coulibaly  42' M. Mahdavi  84'	Stats Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Taromi  47' O. Alishah  59' H. Aliasgari  74' P. Sadeghian  80'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Yadollah Jahanbazi
Note: Andrej Panadić coached Persepolis temporary.

Persepolis v Sepahan

16 April 2015 26	Persepolis	1 – 2	Sepahan	Tehran
19:00 DST+03:30	H. Norouzi  44' M. Taromi  53' A. Alipour  90+5'	Stats Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	E. Hajisafi  59' V. Ghafouri  78' M. Sharifi  84' X. Sukaj  85' L. Pereira  90+3'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian
Note: Hadi Norouzi sent off after the finish whistle. Xhevahir Sukaj booked on bench. Mehdi Taromi's yellow card forgiven in May 2015.

Saipa v Persepolis

27 April 2015 27	Saipa	2 – 2	Persepolis	Karaj
17:30 DST+03:30	H. Nassari  45' S. Moshkelpour  59' H. Shiri  66' (pen.) M. Ayoubi  71' M. Torabi  82' M. Ramezani  90+2'	[ Summary] Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	A. Nourollahi  30' M. Taromi  39' B. Hatami  56' M. Kafshgari  90+2' A. Nourmohammadi  90+3' S. Makani  90+4'	Stadium: Enghelab Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Mohsen Torki

Persepolis v Paykan

1 May 2015 28	Persepolis	1 – 0	Paykan	Tehran
18:00 DST+03:30	M. Taromi  55' A. Nourmohammadi  90+2'	[ Summary] Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	J. Samuel  8' Dodó  38'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Hossein Zargar

Gostaresh v Persepolis

11 May 2015 29	Gostaresh	2 – 1	Persepolis	Tabriz
18:00 DST+03:30	J. Ansari  13', 50' M. Asadi  21'	Stats Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Jafarpour  36' Tadeu  89' (pen)	Stadium: Gostaresh Foulad Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ahmad Salehi

Persepolis v Esteghlal

15 May 2015 30	Persepolis	1 – 0	Esteghlal	Tehran
17:00 DST+03:30	M. Taromi  62' A. Alipour  65' B. Hatami  84' H. Aliasgari  89'	Stats Summary Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	H. Omranzadeh  33' A. Sadeghi  65' B. Barzay  77'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Touraj Haghverdi

Hazfi Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Home v Away

Date Round	Home	Score	Away	Location

Persepolis v Kagar Boneh Gaz

16 October 2014 Round of 32	Persepolis	3 – 0	Kagar Boneh Gaz	Tehran
16:50 DST+03:30	M. Abbaszadeh  15' 50' M. Nouri  40' P. Sadeghian  77' (pen.) O. Alishah  85'	Summary Stats Live TV: IRIB TV3 / Jame Jam 2	M. Ansarifard  41' M. Soleymani  49'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Bijan Heydari

Persepolis v Rah Ahan

26 October 2014 Round of 16	Persepolis	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 1 p)	Rah Ahan	Tehran
16:50 DST+03:30	P. Sadeghian 5' M. Nouri  49' H. Norouzi  107' M. Bengar  117'	Summary Stats Live TV: None	M. Mohammadi  38'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Alborz Hajipour
		Penalties
	M. Umaña S. Makani M. Kafshgari M. Taromi		R. Rezaeian B. Abdi A. Alipour

Gol Gohar v Persepolis

27 November 2014 Quarter Final	Gol Gohar	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (2 – 3 p)	Persepolis	Sirjan
13:30 DST+03:30	M. Golzari  35' M. Jomezadeh  100' (pen.)	Summary Stats	H. Aliasgari  99' M. Bengar  105+1'  105+2' M. Taromi  126'	Stadium: Emam Ali Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian
		Penalties
	H. Mozaffari H. Hatami M. Amiri M. Jomehzadeh S. Bahrekazemi		M. Kafshgari S. Makani M. Hosseini M. Taromi M. Nouri

Persepolis v Zob Ahan

5 December 2014 Semi Final	Persepolis	1 – 2	Zob Ahan	Tehran
15:15 DST+03:30	M. Nouri  61' M. Umaña  63', 72'	Summary Stats	Gh. Dehnavi  31' M. Tabrizi  69' C. Santos  90+1'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Hossein Zargar

AFC Champions League

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		LEK	PER	NSR	BYD
1	Lekhwiya	6	4	1	1	9	5	+4	13	Advance to knockout stage		—	3–0	1–1	1–0
2	Persepolis	6	4	0	2	7	7	0	12			3–0	—	1–0	2–1
3	Al-Nassr	6	2	2	2	7	6	+1	8			1–3	3–0	—	1–1
4	Bunyodkor	6	0	1	5	2	7	−5	1			0–1	0–1	0–1	—

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Home v Away

Date Round	Home	Score	Away	Location

Persepolis v Lekhwiya

24 February 2015 1	Persepolis	3 – 0	Lekhwiya	Tehran, Iran
18:30 DST+03:30	M. Bengar  60' H. Norouzi  66' M. Nouri  83' (pen.)	Stats Summary	M. Tresor  75' Luiz J.  84'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 15,350 Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera Man of the Match: Hadi Norouzi

Bunyodkor v Persepolis

3 March 2015 2	Bunyodkor	0 – 1	Persepolis	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
16:30 DST+03:30	A. Komilov  31'	Stats Summary	M. Nouri  20' (pen.)  45+2' M. Bengar  58'	Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium Attendance: 21,285 Referee: Kim Dong-Jin Man of the Match: Sosha Makani

Al Nassr v Persepolis

17 March 2015 3	Al Nassr	3 – 0	Persepolis	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
21:00 DST+03:30	A. Mierzejewski  32' M. Al-Sahlawi  76' F. Estoyanoff  86'  90+4' H. Al-Raheb  90+5'	Stats Summary	A. Nourmohammadi  38' M. Bengar  69' M. Taromi  79' M. Nouri  88'	Stadium: King Fahd Stadium Attendance: 20,315 Referee: Ryuji Sato Man of the Match: Adrian Mierzejewski

Persepolis v Al Nassr

8 April 2015 4	Persepolis	1 – 0	Al Nassr	Tehran, Iran
18:00 DST+03:30	M. Khanzadeh  45+3' M. Taromi  62' (pen.) P. Sadeghian  69' O. Alishah  69' S. Makani  90+5'	Stats Summary	O. Othman  5' M. Husain  60' A. Al-Jebreen  90+6'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Ma Ning Man of the Match: Mehdi Taromi
Note: Hossein Abdi coached Persepolis temporary. Payam Sadeghian booked on bench.

Lekhwiya v Persepolis

22 April 2015 5	Lekhwiya	3 – 0	Persepolis	Doha, Qatar
21:00 DST+03:30	M. Kafshgari  31' M. Umaña  45'	Stats	M. Abdullah  41' Y. Msakni  69' Nam Tae-Hee  83' A. Afif  90+3'	Stadium: Lekhwiya Sports Stadium Attendance: 4,877 Referee: Benjamin Williams Man of the Match: Nam Tae-Hee

Persepolis v Bunyodkor

6 May 2015 6	Persepolis	2 – 1	Bunyodkor	Tehran, Iran
20:35 DST+03:30	M. Nouri  49' O. Jurabaev  73' (o.g.)	Stats	A. Filiposyan  34' S. Rashidov  61' T. Ayupov  66' Ch. Zouagi  90'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto Man of the Match: Mohammad Nouri

Knock-out stage

Round of 16

Persepolis v Al Hilal

19 May 2015 First leg	Persepolis	1 – 0	Al Hilal	Tehran, Iran
19:30 UTC+4:30	O. Alishah  65' S. Makani  81' Digão  90+2' (o.g.)	Report	S. Al-Faraj  34', 89' N. Al-Abed  70'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed Man of the Match: Mehdi Taromi

Al Hilal v Persepolis

26 May 2015 Second leg	Al Hilal	3 – 0	Persepolis	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
22:35 UTC+4:30	Y. Al-Salem  29' M. Al-Shalhoub  57' (pen.) A. Al-Dawsari  90+1'	Stats	H. Norouzi  60' M. Taromi  70', 90+3' A. ALipour  90'	Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Attendance: 23,590 Referee: Valentin Kovalenko Man of the Match: Yousef Al-Salem

Friendly Matches

Pre-season

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Home v Away

Date Round	Home	Score	Away	Location

Ardabil AU v Persepolis

18 June 2014	Ardabil AU	0 – 3	Persepolis	Ardabil
18:10 DST+03:30			38' O. Alishah  43' M. Daghagheleh  55'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 1,000

Sedaghat Astara v Persepolis

21 June 2014	Sedaghat Astara	1 – 2	Persepolis	Astara
17:00 DST+03:30	H. Mousavi  71'		M. Taromi  23' M. Bengar  36' M. Daghagheleh  57' M. Nouri 74'	Stadium: Vahdat Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Sekhavat Soleymannejad

Motahed Ardabil v Persepolis

24 June 2014	Motahed Ardabil	0 – 1	Persepolis	Ardabil
18:00 DST+03:30			O. Alishah  85'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium Attendance: 2,000

Persepolis v Padideh

1 July 2014	Persepolis	2 – 1	Padideh	Tehran
18:00 DST+03:30	S. Yazdani  21' A. Fatemi  28'		Y. Shakeri  32'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: N/A

Persepolis v Gostaresh Foulad

6 July 2014	Persepolis	0 – 0	Gostaresh Foulad	Tehran
18:00 DST+03:30				Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: N/A

Persepolis v Gloria Buzău

14 July 2014	Persepolis	3 – 0	Gloria Buzău	Istanbul
11:00 DST+02:00	R. Norouzi  19', 40' M. Abbaszadeh  88'			Stadium: The Green Park Fitness Center

Persepolis v Sumgayit

17 July 2014	Persepolis	3 – 2	Sumgayit	Istanbul
11:00 DST+02:00	M. Abbaszadeh  49', 83' M. Taromi  72'		T. Mikayilov  19' M. Kurbanov  85' (pen.)	Stadium: The Green Park Fitness Center

Persepolis v Dinamo Batumi

18 July 2014	Persepolis	4 – 1	Dinamo Batumi	Istanbul
11:00 DST+02:00	R. Norouzi   (pen.) 80' M. Abbaszadeh  75'			Stadium: The Green Park Fitness Center

During season

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Home v Away

Date Round	Home	Score	Away	Location

Persepolis v Tehran Mobadel

2 August 2014	Persepolis	8 – 1	Tehran Mobadel	Tehran
11:00 DST+03:30	M. Nouri A. Esmaeilzadeh M. Kamandani M. Taromi			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 30

Persepolis v Paykan

8 August 2014	Persepolis	4 – 1	Paykan	Tehran
18:00 DST+03:30	H. Norouzi A. Astani M. Taromi		J. Asgari	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 10

Persepolis v Khooneh Be Khooneh

16 August 2014	Persepolis	1 – 2	Khooneh Be Khooneh	Tehran
10:30 DST+03:30	M. Hosseini  53'		M. Najafi  58', 72'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium

Persepolis v Bunyodkor

14 January 2015	Persepolis	3 – 1	Bunyodkor	Dubai
	R. Khaleghifar  35', 72' M. Bengar  64' A. Nourmohammadi  75'		90+2'	Attendance: 50

Ras AlKhaima v Persepolis

17 January 2015	Ras AlKhaima	0 – 5	Persepolis	Ras al-Khaimah
			M. Abbaszadeh  30' P. Sadeghian  35' Tadeu  51', 69' M. Taromi  60'	Stadium: Ras al-Khaima Stadium Attendance: 120

Persepolis v Shahrdari Tabriz

21 January 2015	Persepolis	2 – 0	Shahrdari Tabriz	Tehran
15:00 DST+03:30	P. Sadeghian  43' (pen.) Tadeu  74' (pen.)			Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Attendance: 150

Persepolis v Razkan Karaj

14 February 2015	Persepolis	2 – 1	Razkan Karaj	Tehran
15:30 DST+03:30	M. Abbaszadeh  35', 87'		65'	Stadium: Derafshifar Stadium Referee: Majid Karami

Statistics

Appearances and goals

				Pro League					Hazfi Cup					ACL					Total
No	P	N	Name	S	P	M		A	S	P	M		A	S	P	M		A	S	P	M		A
1	GK		Sosha Makani	20	20	1918	-22		4	4	446	-4		8	8	769	-10		32	32	3133	-36
2	LM		Omid Alishah	23	26	2160	4	3	3	3	351	1	1	8	8	751			34	37	3262	5	4
3	CB		Mohammadreza Khanzadeh	13	16	1221			3	3	309		1	3	3	256			19	22	1786		1
4	CB		Michael Umaña	24	24	2302			3	3	268			8	8	751			35	35	3321
5	RB		Mehdi Jafarpour	4	4	297		1	1	2	92								5	5	389		1
6	CB		Mohsen Bengar	22	23	2077	2	1	3	3	351	1		3	4	288	1		28	30	2716	4	1
8	RW		Mehdi Daghagheleh	2	6	162				2	20								2	8	182
9	DM		Reza Haghighi	11	14	1007			2	2	165								13	16	1173
10	CF		Reza Norouzi	4	4	354	1												4	4	354	1
11	SS		Payam Sadeghian	5	10	591	1		1	2	149	1			2	30			6	14	770	2
12	LB		Meysam Hosseini	9	14	1037			3	3	351								12	17	1388
13	RB		Hossein Mahini	7	7	678		1											7	7	678		1
14	AM		Mohammad Nouri	21	25	2098	5	1	4	4	446	2		7	7	669	3		32	36	3213	10	1
15	AM		Afshin Esmaeilzadeh	1	6	184													1	6	184
16	SS		Reza Khaleghifar	7	10	705		1	1	1	95			1	3	114			9	14	914		1
17	CF		Mehdi Taromi	20	25	1930	7	5	3	4	323		1	8	8	699	1	1	31	37	2952	8	7
18	DM		Mehrdad Kafshgari	18	22	1570			2	3	280			4	5	394			24	30	2244
19	AM		Milad Kamandani	1	3	98									1	17			1	4	115
20	CB		Alireza Nourmohammadi	21	22	1994		1	3	4	375			8	8	769			32	34	3138		1
21	CM		Ali Astani
22	CF		Tadeu	3	5	249													3	5	249
23	LW		Shahab Zahedi		3	85				2	18									5	103
24	SS		Hadi Norouzi	18	20	1626	2	6	4	4	403		2	7	8	699	1		29	32	2728	3	8
25	RB		Farshad Ghasemi							1	3									1	3
26	RM		Hamidreza Aliasgari	14	18	1457		1	1	2	157			5	6	519			20	26	2038		1
27	LW		Ali Fatemi		2	18														2	18
28	DM		Ahmad Nourollahi	17	20	1593	1	1	2	2	229			8	8	732			26	30	2554	1	1
29	LB		Navid Sabouri
30	LB		Mobin Mir Doraghi
33	CF		Mohammad Abbaszadeh	11	18	1168	5		1	1	52'	1							12	19	1221	6
34	CM		Mohammad Rahmati
35	CF		Amir Mohammad Madani
40	GK		Nilson Corrêa	9	9	870	-11												8	8	870	-11
41	GK		Morteza Ghadimipour
44	GK		Masoud Homami	1	1	95	-2												1	1	95	-2
66	AM		Gabriel	9	9	727		1						4	4	353		1	13	13	1080		2
77	CF		Ali Alipour	3	11	403	2							1	8	171			4	19	574	2
99	RB		Babak Hatami	11	11	1012								5	6	478			15	17	1490
	GK		Nader Safarzaei
Totals							31	23				6	5				6	2				42	30
Last updated: 26 May 2015

Disciplinary record

Bookings & sendings-off

				Pro League			Hazfi Cup			ACL			Total
No	P	N	Name
1	GK		Sosha Makani	2						2			4
2	LM		Omid Alishah	3	1					2			5	1
3	CB		Mohammadreza Khanzadeh	4						1			5
4	CB		Michael Umaña	3				1		1			4	1
5	RB		Mehdi Jafarpour	1									1
6	CB		Mohsen Bengar	8			2			2			12
8	RW		Mehdi Daghagheleh
9	DM		Reza Haghighi	3									3
10	CF		Reza Norouzi
11	SS		Payam Sadeghian	2		1				1			3		1
12	LB		Meysam Hosseini
13	RB		Hossein Mahini	2									2
14	MF		Mohammad Nouri	7			1			2			10
15	AM		Afshin Esmaeilzadeh	1									1
16	SS		Reza Khaleghifar
17	CF		Mehdi Taromi	4			1			1	1		6	1
18	DM		Mehrdad Kafshgari	2	1					1			3	1
19	AM		Milad Kamandani
20	CB		Alireza Nourmohammadi	7						1			8
21	CM		Ali Astani
22	CF		Tadeu
23	LW		Shahab Zahedi
24	SS		Hadi Norouzi	1	1		1			1			3	1
25	RB		Farshad Ghasemi
26	RM		Hamidreza Aliasgari	5			1						6
27	LW		Ali Fatemi
28	DM		Ahmad Nourollahi	1									1
29	LB		Navid Sabouri
30	LB		Mobin Mir Doraghi
33	CF		Mohammad Abbaszadeh
34	CM		Mohammad Rahmati
35	CF		Amir Mohammad Madani
40	GK		Nilson Corrêa	2									2
41	GK		Morteza Ghadimipour
44	GK		Masoud Homami
66	AM		Gabriel	1									1
77	CF		Ali Alipour	3						1			4
99	RB		Babak Hatami	3									3
	GK		Nader Safarzaei
Totals				64	3	1	6	1	0	16	1	0	86	5	1
Last updated: 26 May 2015

Suspensions

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	No. of matches served	Reason	Competition	Date served	Opponent(s)	Ref.
13	RB		Hossein Mahini^1	6	Conscription problems	All competitions	1 August 2014	Naft Tehran
							7 August 2014	Foolad
							25 September 2014	Esteghlal Khuzestan
							3 October 2014	Sepahan
							16 October 2014	Kargar Boneh Gaz
							21 October 2014	Saipa
18	DM		Mehrdad Kafshgari	1	Double yellow card in match against Naft Tehran	League	7 August 2014	Foolad
11	AM		Payam Sadeghian	1	Straight red card in match against Foolad	League	15 August 2014	Zob Ahan
				11 (2 Month since August 7)^2	Unsporting behavior	All competitions	20 August 2014	Malavan	[33]
							25 August 2014	Padideh
							30 August 2014	Saba Qom
							5 September 2014	Tractor Sazi
							10 September 2014	Naft Masjed Soleyman
							17 September 2014	Rah Ahan
							24 September 2014	Esteghlal Khuzestan
							2 October 2014	Sepahan
20	CB		Alireza Nourmohammadi	1	3rd yellow card	League	30 August 2014	Saba Qom
6	CB		Mohsen Bengar	1	3rd yellow card	League	18 September 2014	Rah Ahan
9	DM		Reza Haghighi	1	3rd yellow card	League	21 October 2014	Saipa
6	CB		Mohsen Bengar	1	5th yellow card	League	1 December 2014	Naft Tehran
2	LW		Omid Alishah	1	Double yellow card in a match against Esteghlal	League	1 December 2014	Naft Tehran
14	AM		Mohammad Nouri	1	3rd yellow card	League	1 December 2014	Naft Tehran
6	CB		Mohsen Bengar	1	2nd yellow card	Cup	5 December 2014	Zob Ahan
2	RW		Omid Alishah	2	Unsporting behavior	Cup	5 December 2014	Zob Ahan
						League	11 December 2014	Foolad
3	CB		Mohammadreza Khanzadeh	1	3rd yellow card	League	11 December 2014	Foolad
4	CB		Michael Umaña^3	1	Double yellow card in a match against Zob Ahan	League	11 December 2014	Foolad
14	AM		Mohammad Nouri	1	5th yellow card	League	30 January 2015	Malavan
17	CF		Mehdi Taromi	1	3rd yellow card	League	30 January 2015	Malavan
26	RM		Hamidreza Aliasgari	1	3rd yellow card	League	6 February 2015	Padideh
6	CB		Mohsen Bengar	1	7th yellow card	League	13 February 2015	Saba Qom
20	CB		Alireza Nourmohammadi	1	5th yellow card	League	19 February 2015	Tractor Sazi
4	CB		Michael Umaña	1	3rd yellow card	League	8 March 2015	Naft Masjed Soleyman
14	AM		Mohammad Nouri	1	7th yellow card	League	8 March 2015	Naft Masjed Soleyman
6	CB		Mohsen Bengar	1	2nd yellow card	CL	17 March 2015	Al-Nassr
14	AM		Mohammad Nouri	1	2nd yellow card	CL	17 March 2015	Al-Nassr
99	RB		Babak Hatami	1	5th yellow card	League	3 April 2015	Esteghlal Khuzestan
2	LW		Omid Alishah	1	3rd yellow card	League	12 April 2015	Sepahan
24	SS		Hadi Norouzi	1	Double yellow card in a match against Sepahan	League	16 April 2015	Saipa
77	CF		Ali Alipour	1	3rd yellow card	League	16 April 2015	Saipa
3	CB		Mohammadreza Khanzadeh	6 (9 months, since April 28)	Unsporting behavior	League	1 May 2015	Paykan
						CL	6 May 2015	Bunyodkor
						League	11 May 2015	Gostaresh Foulad
							15 May 2015	Esteghlal
						CL	19 May 2015	Al Hilal
							26 May 2015	Al Hilal
20	CB		Alireza Nourmohammadi	1	7th yellow card	League	11 May 2015	Gostaresh Foulad
Last updated: 6 May 2015

¹ Hossein Mahini signed contract with Malavan late in October, his suspension counted until his official move to Malavan.
² FFIRI disciplinary committee suspend him for 3 months^[34] but FFIRI appeals committee reduce one month of his suspension.
³ After Persepolis elimination in Hazfi Cup Michael Umaña's suspension (due sent off in match against Zob Ahan) applied in League.

Injuries During The Season

Players in bold are still out from their injuries.

No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Date	Injury	Estimated Return Date	Match(es) lost	Source
8	RW		Mehdi Daghagheleh	5 July 2014	Quadriceps rupture	August 2014	From fixture 1 to 14 (L)
26	RM		Hamidreza Aliasgari	12 August 2014	Hamstring elongation	August 2014	From fixture 3 to 6 (L) From fixture 7 to 14 (L)	[35]
24	SS		Hadi Norouzi	14 August 2014	Groin elongation	August 2014	From fixture 3 to 8(L)	[36]
23	GK		Nader Safarzaei ^R	15 August 2014	ACL rupture	March 2015	From fixture 3 (L)	[37]
18	DM		Mehrdad Kafshgari	20 August 2014	Knee strains	August 2014	Fixture 4 ^DM (L)	[38]
				30 August 2014	Hamstring elongation	September 2014	From fixture 6 ^DM to 7 (L)	[39]
10	CF		Reza Norouzi	20 August 2014	ACL rupture	March 2015	From fixture 5 (L) All Hazfi Cup matches From round 1 to 4 (CL)	[40]
29	LB		Navid Sabouri	24 August 2014	Quadriceps rupture	September 2014	From fixture 6 to 10(L)	[37]
33	CF		Mohammad Abbaszadeh	4 November 2014	Hamstring elongation	December 2014	Fixture 14 (L) Quarter final (C)	[41]
11	AM		Payam Sadeghian	21 November 2014	Groin elongation	February 2015	From fixture 15 to 20 (L) Quarter and semi final (C)	[42]
9	DM		Reza Haghighi	23 November 2014	Inferior gemellus muscle rupture	December 2014	From fixture 15 ^DMto 17(L) Quarter and semi final (C)	[43]
17	CF		Mehdi Taromi	5 December 2014	Hamstring elongation	December 2014	Fixture 17 (L) semi final ^DM (C)
40	GK		Nilson	7 December 2014	Metacarpus	December 2014	Fixture 17 (L)
18	DM		Mehrdad Kafshgari	9 December 2014	Abdomen elongation	December 2014	Fixture 17 (L)
20	CB		Alireza Nourmohammadi	25 January 2015	Abdomen elongation	February 2015	From fixture 18 to 19(L)
3	CB		Mohammadreza Khanzadeh	6 February 2015	Right foot strains	February 2015	From fixture 19 to 21 ^DM(L) Round 1 (CL)
33	CF		Mohammad Abbaszadeh	26 February 2015	Flu	March 2015	Round 2 (CL)
26	RM		Hamidreza Aliasgari	28 February 2015	Wrist strains	March 2015	Round 2 (CL)
17	CF		Mehdi Taromi	3 March 2015	Hamstring elongation	March 2015	Round 2 ^DM(CL) Fixture 22 (L)
24	SS		Hadi Norouzi	5 March 2015	MCL elongation	March 2015	Fixture 22 (L)
66	AM		Fernando Gabriel	12 March 2015	Frontal fracture	April 2015	From fixture 22^DM to 24 (L) From round 3 (CL)
99	RB		Babak Hatami	14 March 2015		March 2015	Round 3 (CL)
24	RW		Hadi Norouzi	28 March 2015		April 2015	Fixture 24 (L)
6	CB		Mohsen Bengar	3 March 2015		April 2015	From fixture 25 ^DM to 29 (L) from Round 4 to 6, Round of 16 (A) (CL)
18	DM		Mehrdad Kafshgari	14 May 2015		May 2015	Fixture 30 (L) Round of 16 (H & A) (CL)
66	AM		Fernando Gabriel	10 May 2015		May 2015	Fixture 30 (L) Round of 16 (H & A) (CL)
Last updated: 26 May 2015

Notes

• ^DM Substituted during match.
• ^R Player released by The Club during his injury time.

Captaincy

No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Pro League	Hazfi Cup	ACL	Total	Notes
20	CB		Alireza Nourmohammadi	5	0	0	5	3rd captain
14	AM		Mohammad Nouri	21	4	7	32	Captain
24	SS		Hadi Norouzi	3	0	1	4	Vice Captain
6	CB		Mohsen Bengar	1	0	0	1
Last updated: 26 May 2015

Overall statistics

	Pro League		Hazfi Cup		ACL		Total
	Home	Away	Home	Away	Home	Away	Home	Away	Total
Games played	15	15	3	1	4	4	22	20	42
Games won	4	5	1	0	4	1	9	6	15
Games drawn	6	3	1	1	0	0	7	4	11
Games lost	5	7	1	0	0	6	6	10	16
Goals scored	15	16	5	1	7	1	27	18	45
Goals conceded	17	18	3	1	1	9	21	28	49
Goal difference	-2	-2	+2	0	+5	-8	+6	-10	-4
Clean sheets	4	3	1	0	3	1	8	4	12
Goal by Substitute	1	3	1	0	0	0	2	3	5
Biggest Win	1–0 (against Zob Ahan)	2–0 (against Saba)	3–0 (against Kargar Boneh Gaz)	—	3–0 (against Lekhwiya)	1–0 (against Bunyodkor)	3–0 (against Kargar Boneh Gaz) (against Lekhwiya)	2–0 (against Saba)	3–0 (against Kargar Boneh Gaz) (against Lekhwiya)
Biggest Loss	3–1 (against Tractor Sazi)	2–0 (against Foolad)	2–1 (against Zob Ahan)	—	—	3–0 (against Al-Nassr, Lekhwiya & Al-Hilal)	3–1 (against Tractor Sazi)	2–0 (against Foolad)	3–0 (against Al-Nassr, Lekhwiya & Al-Hilal)
Players used	30	30	21	14	17	17	31	30	32
Average Goals for per game	1	1.07	1.67	1	1.75	0.25	1.23	0.90	1.07
Average Goals against per game	1.13	1.20	1	1	0.25	2.5	0.95	1.4	1.17
Winning Rate	26.67%	33.33%	33.33%	0	100%	25%	40.91%	30%	35.71%
Most appearances	Mehdi Taromi (14)	Omid Alishah (13)	6 Players (3)	14 Players (1)	9 Players (4)	9 Players (4)	Mehdi Taromi (21)	Omid Alishah (18)	Omid Alishah Mehdi Taromi (37)
Most minutes played	Michael Umaña (1150')	Michael Umaña (1152')	3 Players (312')	8 Players (134')	3 Players (386')	5 Players (383')	Michael Umaña (1715')	Omid Alishah (1612')	Michael Umaña (3321')
Top scorer	Mehdi Taromi (4)	Omid Alishah (4)	Mohammad Nouri (2)	Mohsen Bengar (1)	Mohammad Nouri (2)	Mohammad Nouri (1)	Mohammad Nouri (6)	Mohammad Nouri Omid Alishah (4)	Mohammad Nouri (10)
Top assister	Hadi Norouzi (4)	Mehdi Taromi (4)	Hadi Norouzi (2)	Omid Alishah (1)	Mehdi Taromi Gabriel (1)	—	Hadi Norouzi (6)	Mehdi Taromi (4)	Hadi Norouzi (8)
Last updated: 26 May 2015

Club

Kit

Supplier: Macron

Home Kit

Away Kit

Source: "Persepolis FC' current kit".

Sponsorship

Main sponsor: Behnam Pishro Kish Official sponsor: Iran Zamin Bank Official shirt manufacturer: Macron [44]

Official sponsor: EJS International Investment Co. Official water: Damavand Mineral Water Co.

See also

• 2014–15 Iran Pro League
• 2014–15 Hazfi Cup
• 2015 AFC Champions League

References

1. Fc-Perspolis: Bengar, Daghagheleh & Taromi registered their contracts
2. FIFA: Iran final squad
3. Fc-Perspolis: Makani joined Persepolis Archived June 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
4. Fc-Perspolis: Norouzi joined Persepolis
5. Fc-Perspolis: Nourollahi joined Persepolis
6. Fc-Perspolis: Nilson signed contract extinsion
7. Fars: 4 New talents joined Perspolis
8. FC-Perspolis: Daei and Rahimi sacked by club board of direction / Montaghami and Derakhshan assigned as new chairman and manager
9. Farsnews: Nader Bagheri replaced Behzad Gholampour in Persepolis
10. FFIRI: Disciplinary committee sentence about Mehrdad Pouladi
11. Persepolis F.C. Iran Pro League Squad 2014-15
12. FC Malavan: former Persepolis defender loaned Malavan
13. "Persepolis FC squad for ACL". AFC official website.
14. Fars: Khanzadeh, Shakeri & Gharibi returned to Perspolis
15. Fc-Perspolis: Hadi Norouzi returned to Persepolis training camp
16. Michael Umaña joins Persepolis
17. Fars: Jafarpour joined Persepolis
18. Khaleghifar joined Perspolis
20. Zob Ahan Club: Mosalman returned to Zob Ahan
21. Isna: Shakeri joined Padideh
22. Padideh FC: Gharibi joined Padideh
23. Zob Ahan Club: Ghasem Dehnavi signed one-year contract with Zob Ahan
24. FC Malavan: former Persepolis defender joined Malavan
25. FC Malavan: former Persepolis defender loaned Malavan
26. Rah Ahan FC: Ahmad & Amir Abedzadeh joined Rah Ahan
27. Siapa FC: Seyed Salehi joined Saipa
28. Naft MIS FC: Soleiman Fallah & Mohammadi joined Naft MIS
29. Sepahan FC: Khalatbari joined Sepahan with a two-years contract
30. Alkass: Mehrdad Pouladi joined Qatari side, Shahania
31. Padideh FC: Haghighi joined Padideh until end of season
32. FC Persepolis: Farshad Ghasemi released from Persepolis
33. FFIRI: Appeals Committee sentence about Persepolis Vs Foolad
34. FFIRI: Disciplinary Committee sentence about Persepolis Vs Foolad
35. FC Perspolis: Aliasgari should rest for 2 weeks due his Hamstring elongation, Dr Haghighat says
36. FC Perspolis: Norouzi should stay away from training due groin elongation
37. FC Perspolis: Dr. Haghighat: Safarzaei should rest until March / Sabouri will return after 3 weeks
38. FC Perspolis: Kafshgari would return to training camp after knee strains
39. FC Perspolis: Kafshgari injured from Hamstring muscle
40. FC Perspolis: Reza Norouzi's Anterior cruciate ligament ruptured in match against Malavan
41. FC Perspolis: Abbaszadeh missed Hazfi cup match because of hamstring injury
42. FC Perspolis: Sadeghian missed derby due groin injury
43. FC Perspolis: Haghighi should rest for next 1 month due his gemellus muscles rupture
44. http://www.macron.com/macron-fc-persepolis/

External links

• Iran Premier League Statistics
• Persian League
• Persepolis News