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2014–15 Persian Gulf Pro League

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Season
  
2014–15

Top goalscorer
  
Edinho (20 goals)

Champion
  
Sepahan F.C.

Matches played
  
240

Champions
  
Sepahan 5th title

Dates
  
31 Jul 2014 – 30 May 2015

Goals scored
  
536

2014–15 Persian Gulf Pro League

Champions League
  
Sepahan Tractor Sazi Naft Tehran Zob Ahan

Best goalkeeper
  
Alireza Salimi (16 clean sheets)

Biggest home win
  
Saipa 4–0 Padideh (19 September 2014)

Relegated
  
Paykan F.C., Naft Masjed Soleyman F.C.

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2014–15 Persian Gulf Pro League (also known as Iran Pro League) was the 32nd season of the Iran's Football League and the 14th under Iran Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Foolad were the defending champions. The season featured 13 teams from the 2013–14 Iran Pro League and three new teams promoted from the 2013–14 Azadegan League: Padideh as Group A champions and Naft Masjed Soleyman as Group B champions and Paykan as play-off winner. The league started on 1 August 2014 and ended on 15 May 2015. Sepahan won the league title for the fifth time in their history.

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Rules and Regulations

The Iranian Football Clubs who participate in 2014–15 Persian Gulf Pro League were allowed to have up to maximum 35 players (including up to maximum 4 non-Iranian players) in their player lists, which categorized in the following groups:

  • Up to maximum 18 adult (without any age limit) players
  • Up to maximum 9 under-23 players (i.e. the player whose birth is after 1 January 1992).
  • Up to maximum 8 under-21 players (i.e. the player whose birth is after 1 January 1994).
  • 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.

    Results

    Updated to games played on 15 May 2015.
    Source: IPL Stats
    ^ 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.

    Positions by round

    Last updated: 15 May 2015
    Source: FIFA.com (English)

    Clubs season-progress

    Last updated: 15 May 2015
    Source: IPL Stats

    Relegation Play-off

    Esteghlal Khuzestan as 14th-placed team will faced Play-off winner of 2014–15 Azadegan League, Mes Kerman in a two-legged Play-off.

    Esteghlal Khuzestan won 3–0 on aggregate and retained its place in the next edition of the Persian Gulf Pro League

    Clean Sheets

    Last Update: 15 May 2015

    Scoring

  • First goal of the season: Saman Nariman Jahan for Tractor Sazi against Foolad (1 August 2014)
  • Fastest goal of the season: 11 seconds, Mohammad Reza Khalatbari for Sepahan against Gostaresh (10 December 2014)
  • Latest goal of the season: 97 minutes and 5 seconds, Ahmad Hassanzadeh for Saba Qom against Padideh (14 August 2014)
  • Largest winning margin: 4 goals
  • Saipa 4–0 Padideh (19 September 2014)
  • Highest scoring game: 8 goals
  • Esteghlal Khuzestan 4–4 Esteghlal (11 December 2014)
  • Zob Ahan 5–3 Naft Tehran (16 April 2015)
  • Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 3 goals
  • Zob Ahan 5–3 Naft Tehran (16 April 2015)
  • Average home attendances

    Updated to games played on 15 May 2015
    Source: Iranleague.ir

    Notes:
    Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances
    Naft MIS, Padideh and Paykan played last season in Azadegan League

    Attendances by round

    Notes:
    Updated to games played on May 15, 2015. Source: Iranleague.ir
    Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances
    Gostaresh played their match against Tractor Sazi at Sahand
    Paykan played their matches against Esteghlal and Persepolis at Takhti Tehran
    Rah Ahan played their matches against Esteghlal and Persepolis at Takhti Tehran

    Highest attendances

    Notes:
    Updated to games played on May 15, 2015. Source: Iranleague.ir

    Team of the Tournament

    Goalkeeper: Alireza Beiranvand (Naft Tehran)
    Defence: Ramin Rezaian (Rah Ahan), Leandro Padovani (Naft Tehran), Leonard Mesarić (Foolad), Vouria Ghafouri (Sepahan)
    Midfield: Ghasem Haddadifar (Zob Ahan), Omid Ebrahimi (Esteghlal), Andranik Teymourian (Esteghlal/Tractor Sazi)
    Attack: Sajjad Shahbazzadeh (Esteghlal), Edinho (Tractor Sazi), Mehdi Taremi (Perspolis)

    Player of the Tournament

    Ghasem Haddadifar was awarded as the best player of the season among Andranik Teymourian became second. Amir Arsalan Motahari was also awarded as the best young player of the season.

    Other awards

    Hossein Faraki was awarded as the best coach of the season. Mehdi Taremi won the best striker award.

    References

    2014–15 Persian Gulf Pro League Wikipedia