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2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup

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Season
  
2008–09

Goals scored
  
777

Dates
  
4 Aug 2008 – 26 Apr 2009

Matches played
  
306

2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup

Champions
  
Esteghlal 2nd Pro League title 7th Iranian title

Champions League
  
Esteghlal Zob Ahan Mes Kerman Sepahan

Top goalscorer
  
Arash Borhani (21 goals)

Biggest home win
  
Esteghlal 6–0 Est. Ahvaz (18 September 2008)

Biggest away win
  
Rah Ahan 1–5 Esteghlal (4 February 2009)

Relegated
  
Payam Mashhad F.C., Damash Guilan, Bargh Shiraz F.C.

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2007–08 Persian Gulf Cup

2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup (also known as Iran Pro League) was the 26th season of Iran's Football League and 8th as Iran Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Persepolis were the defending champions. The season featured 15 teams from the 2007–08 Persian Gulf Cup and two new teams promoted from the 2007–08 Azadegan League: Payam Mashhad as champions and Foolad. Damash replaced Pegah. The league started on 4 August 2008 and ended on 26 April 2009. Esteghlal won the Pro League title for the second time in their history (total seventh Iranian title).

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Teams

  • In October 2008 Pegah Gilan terminated their sports activities due to financial problems. Damash Iranian (Damash Mineral Water Company) owned by Amir Abedini took over their license. New club named Damash Gilan.
  • Below is the list of coaches who left their teams after the start of the season.

    Results table

    Last updated April 26, 2009

    Source: http://www.iplstats.com/
    ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
    Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
    For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

    Top goalscorers

    Last updated: 11 April 2009
    Source: Iplstats.com

    Top goalassistants

    Last updated: 11 April 2009
    Source: Iplstats.com

    Matches played

    33
  • Vahid Taleblou (Esteghlal)
  • Morteza Ebrahimi (Mes)
  • Sponsorship

  • Referee's Sponsor: GERAD
  • Referee's Supplier: Merooj
  • Team Shirt manufacturers

    Average home attendances

    Updated to games played on 26 April 2009
    Source: iplstats.com

    Notes:
    Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances
    Pegah, Sanat Naft and Shirin Faraz played last season in Azadegan League
    Paykan moved from Tehran to Qazvin
    Saba Battery moved from Tehran to Qom
    Damash replaced Pegah

    Highest attendances

    Notes:
    Updated to games played on April 26, 2009. Source: iplstats.com

    References

    2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup Wikipedia


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