2011–12 Persian Gulf Cup

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Season 2011–12 Goals scored 720		Dates 2 Aug 2011 – 11 May 2012 Matches played 306

Champions Sepahan4th Pro League title4th Iranian title Champions League SepahanTractor SaziEsteghlalSaba Qom Top goalscorer Karim Ansarifard (21 goals) Biggest home win Saipa 5–0 Fajr Sepasi(9 March 2012) Biggest away win Mes Sarcheshmeh 0–4 Damash(18 November 2011)Sanat Naft 0–4 Saipa(19 December 2011) Relegated Shahin Bushehr F.C., Shahrdari Tabriz F.C., Padideh F.C. People also search for 2010–11 Persian Gulf Cup

2011–12 Persian Gulf Cup (also known as Iran Pro League) was the 29th season of Iran's Football League and 11th as Iran Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Sepahan were the defending champions. The season featured 15 teams from the 2010–11 Persian Gulf Cup and three new teams promoted from the 2010–11 Azadegan League: Damash and Mes Sarcheshmeh and Fajr Sepasi. The league started on 2 August 2011 and ended on 11 May 2012. Sepahan won the Pro League title for the fourth time in their history (total fourth Iranian title).

Personnel and kits

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

Last updated: 11 May 2012
Source: Cups.ir (Persian)

Results

Updated to games played on 11 May 2012.
Source: IPL Stats
1 ^{^} 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.

Clubs season-progress

Last updated: 11 May 2012
Source: IPL Stats

Top Goalscorers

¹ Siamak Kouroshi from Naft Tehran 2 owne goals.
Last updated: 16 May 2012
Source: IPL Stats

Top Assistants

Last updated: 16 May 2012
Source: IPL Stats

Cards

Last updated: 16 May 2012
Source: IPL stats

Matches played

Last updated: 16 May 2012
Source: IPL stats

Fastest hat-trick of the season

Éamon Zayed for Persepolis against Esteghlal, 9 minutes (2 February 2012)

Scoring

First goal of the season: Hossein Kazemi own goal for Zob Ahan against Rah Ahan (2 August 2011)

Fastest goal of the season: 10 seconds – Pejman Shahpari for Saba against Foolad (16 October 2011)

Widest winning margin: 5 goals

Saipa 5-0 Fajr Sepasi (9 March 2012)

Highest scoring game: 7 goals

Malavan 3–4 Sepahan (16 April 2012)

Persepolis 3-4 Rah Ahan (6 May 2012)

Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 5 goals

Tractor Sazi 5–1 Shahrdari Tabriz (25 September 2011)

Saipa 5–0 Fajr Sepasi (9 March 2012)

Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 3 goals

Malavan 3–4 Sepahan (16 April 2012)

Persepolis 3-4 Rah Ahan (6 May 2012)

Team of the Tournament

Goalkeeper: Rahman Ahmadi (Sepahan)
Defence: Ehsan Hajsafi (Tractor Sazi), Pejman Montazeri (Esteghlal), Jalal Hosseini (Sepahan), Hossein Mahini (Zob Ahan)
Midfield: Ali Karimi (Persepolis), Omid Ebrahimi (Sepahan), Mojtaba Jabbari (Esteghlal), Flávio Paixão (Tractor Sazi)
Attack: Founéké Sy (Sanat Naft), Karim Ansarifard (Saipa)

Player of the Tournament

Goal.com selected Farhad Majidi as the best player of the first half of the season and Ali Karimi as the best player of the second half. Karim Ansarifard and Omid Alishah also won the best young players of the tournament.

Average home attendances

Updated to games played on 11 May 2012
Source: iplstats.com
Notes:
Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances
Naft Tehran, Sanat Naft and Shahrdari Tabriz played last season in Azadegan League

Highest attendances

Notes:
Updated to games played on May 11, 2012. Source: iplstats.com

References

2011–12 Persian Gulf Cup Wikipedia

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