2017–18 Persepolis F.C. season

The 2017–18 season was the Persepolis's 17th season in the Pro League, and their 35th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football. They were also be competing in the Hazfi Cup, Super Cup and AFC Champions League.

Persepolis
2017–18 season
ChairmanAli Akbar Taheri (until 1 November 2017)
Hamid Reza Garshasbi (from 1 November 2017)
ManagerBranko Ivanković
StadiumAzadi Stadium
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueChampions
Hazfi CupQuarter-finals
2017 AFC Champions LeagueSemi-finals
2018 AFC Champions LeagueQuarter-finals
Iranian Super CupChampions
Top goalscorerLeague: Ali Alipour (19 goals)
All: Ali Alipour (25 goals)
Average home league attendance41,125

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 Alireza Beiranvand 1992-9-21 (age 29) GK 2016 74 0 0 2022 Naft Tehran Free
12 Abolfazl Darvishvand 1997-1-13 (age 25) GK 2016 0 0 0 2021 Rah Ahan Free U-23
44 Božidar Radošević 1989-6-4 (age 32) GK 2016 11 0 0 2018 Debreceni Free
Defenders
2 Sadegh Moharrami 1996-3-1 (age 26) RB / RM / RW 2016 44 0 3 2018 Malavan Free U-23
3 Shoja' Khalilzadeh 1989-5-14 (age 32) CB / RB 2017 35 5 0 2019 Sepahan Free
4 Jalal Hosseini 1982-2-3 (age 40) CB / RB 2016 94 3 3 2019 Naft Tehran Free
13 Hossein Mahini 1986-9-16 (age 35) RB / LB / CB 2012 142 3 6 2020 Zob Ahan Free
15 Mohammad Ansari 1991-9-23 (age 30) LB / CB / DM 2015 76 2 2 2019 Shahrdar Tabriz Free
20 Shahin Abbasian 1997-6-16 (age 24) RB / CB 2017 0 0 0 2020 Foolad Free U-21
38 Ehsan Hosseini 1998-10-3 (age 23) CB / DM 2017 0 0 0 2020 Academy Free U-21
69 Shayan Mosleh 1993-6-25 (age 28) LB / LM / CB 2017 18 1 1 2019 Sepidrood Free
Midfielders
5 Bashar Resan 1996-12-22 (age 25 AM / RM / LM / CM 2017 19 0 1 2019 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Free U-21
8 Ahmad Nourollahi 1993-2-1 (age 29) DM / CM / RM / LM 2014 84 4 5 2019 Foolad Yazd Free
10 Farshad Ahmadzadeh 1992-9-23 (age 29) AM / RW / LW / SS 2012 85 14 11 2018 Parseh Free Academy graduated
11 Kamal Kamyabinia 1989-1-18 (age 33) DM / CM / RM / LM 2015 90 11 2 2018 Naft Tehran Free
18 Mohsen Rabiekhah 1987-12-24 (age 34) DM / CB / LB 2016 57 0 0 2018 Sanat Naft Free
21 Adam Hemati 1995-1-22 (age 27) AM / RW 2017 1 0 0 2018 Ryerson Rams Free U-23
25 Ehsan Alvanzadeh 1994-4-17 (age 28) LM / LW / SS 2016 13 0 0 2019 Naft Masjed Soleyman Free
26 Saeid Hosseinpour 1998-10-12 (age 23) CM / DM 2017 0 0 0 2020 Peykan Free U-21
77 Mohsen Mosalman 1991-1-27 (age 31) AM / LW / RW / CM 2015 75 7 25 2018 Zob Ahan R2.7 B
88 Siamak Nemati 1994-4-17 (age 28) RM / LM / AM / CM / SS 2017 21 3 1 2019 Peykan Free
Forwards
19 Vahid Amiri 1988-4-2 (age 34) LW / RW / SS / CF 2016 53 9 11 2018 Naft Tehran Free
23 Mohammad Amin Asadi 1998-12-24 (age 23) CF / SS 2017 0 0 0 2020 Academy Free U-19
37 Hamidreza Taherkhani 1999-8-21 (age 22) LW / RW / SS 2016 11 0 0 2021 Rah Ahan Free U-19
Academy graduated
39 Ahmad Baharvand 1998-3-21 (age 24) LW / RW / SS 2018 0 0 0 2020 Academy Free U-21
70 Ali Alipour 1994-11-12 (age 27) CF / RW / LW 2015 98 37 17 2021 Rah Ahan Free
90 Godwin Mensha 1989-09-02 (age 32) CF / SS 2017 41 12 2 2019 Paykan Free
Players left the club during the season
9 Mehdi Taremi 1992-7-18 (age 29) CF / AM / SS 2014 111 55 17 2018 Transferred to Al-Gharafa

New Contracts
No P Name Age Contract length Contract ends Source
1 GK Alireza Beiranvand 24 5 season 2022
4 CB Jalal Hosseini 34 2 season 2019
15 CB Mohammad Ansari 25 2 season 2019
11 CM Kamal Kamyabinia 28 1 season 2018
3 CB Shoja' Khalilzadeh 28 1 season 2019 [1]
37 SS Hamidreza Taherkhani 18 3 season 2021 [2]
70 CF Ali Alipour 23 3 season 2021 [3]

Transfers

In
No P Name Age Moving from Ends Transfer
fee		 Type Transfer
window		 Quota Source
14 FW Shahab Zahedi 20Machine Sazi 2020 — Loan return Summer
29 CM Mohammad Rahmati 23Machine Sazi 2020 — Loan return Summer
90 FW Godwin Mensha 27Paykan 2019 — Transfer Summer PL [4]
3 CB Shoja' Khalilzadeh 27Sepahan 2018 — Transfer Summer PL [5]
88 MF Siamak Nemati 23Paykan 2019 — Transfer Summer PL [6]
69 DF Shayan Mosleh 23Sepidrood 2019 — Transfer Summer [7]
20 RB Shahin Abbasian 20Foolad 2020 — Transfer Summer [8]
23 FW Mohammad Amin Asadi 18Perspolis Academy 2020 — Promotion Summer [9]
38 CB Ehsan Hosseini 18Perspolis Academy 2020 — Promotion Summer [10]
26 CM Saeid Hosseinpour 18Peykan 2020 — Promotion Summer
21 AM Adam Hemati 22 Ryerson Rams 2018 — Transfer Summer
5 AM Bashar Resan 20 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 2019 — Transfer Summer [11]
8 CM Ahmad Nourollahi 25Tractor Sazi 2019 — Loan return Summer [12]
39 FW Ahmad Baharvand 19Perspolis Academy 2020 — Promotion Winter [13]
FC Persepolis in AFC Champions League 2018

Out
No P Name Age Moving to Transfer fee Type Transfer
window		 Source
27 RB Ramin Rezaeian 26 Oostende Free Summer [14]
14 FW Shahab Zahedi 21 ÍBV Free Summer [15]
23 LB Mohammad Aram Tab 31 Esteghlal Khuzestan Free Summer
88 RW Saman Nariman Jahan 25 Gostaresh Foolad Free Summer [16]
66 CM Shahab Karami 26 Sepidrood Free Summer [17]
7 AM Soroush Rafiei 27 Al-Khor Free Summer [18]
29 CM Mohammad Rahmati 22 Saba Qom Free Summer
5 CB Hamed Aghaei 19 Naft Tehran Free Loan Summer
28 FW Reza Karamolachaab 20 Esteghlal Khozestan Free Loan Summer
9 FW Mehdi Taremi 25 Al-Gharafa 492 Th. €[19] Winter [20]
28 FW Reza Karamolachaab 20 KPV Free Winter

Technical staff
Position Staff
Head coach Branko Ivanković
Assistant coach Zlatko Ivanković
First-team coach Karim Bagheri
Goalkeeping coach Igor Panadić
Physical fitness trainer Marko Stilinović
Analyzer Farzad Habibollahi
Doctor Dr. Alireza Haghighat
Physiotherapist Meysam Alipour
Team Manager Afshin Peyrovani
Media Officer Pendar Khomarlou

Competitions

Overview
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
PGPL 27 July 2017 27 April 2018 Matchday 1 Winners 30 19 7 4 48 15 +33 063.33
Hazfi Cup 21 October 2017 19 December 2017 Round of 32 Quarterfinals 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 066.67
2017 ACL 22 August 2017 17 October 2017 Quarter-finals Semi-finals 4 1 2 1 7 9 −2 025.00
2018 ACL 13 February 2018 14 May 2018 Group stage Quarter-finals 8 5 1 2 12 7 +5 062.50
Super Cup 21 July 2017 Final Winners 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
Total 46 28 11 7 75 33 +42 060.87

Last updated: 28 April 2018
Source: Competitions

Persian Gulf Pro League
Main article: 2017–18 Persian Gulf Pro League

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Persepolis (C) 30 19 7 4 48 15 +33 64 Qualification for the 2019 AFC Champions League group stage
2 Zob Ahan 30 15 10 5 46 30 +16 55 Qualification for the 2019 AFC Champions League second preliminary round
3 Esteghlal 30 15 9 6 43 18 +25 54 Qualification for the 2019 AFC Champions League group stage
4 Saipa 30 15 9 6 40 34 +6 54 Qualification for the 2019 AFC Champions League second preliminary round
5 Pars Jonoubi Jam 30 11 14 5 34 24 +10 47
Updated to match(es) played on April 13, 2018. Source: IPL Stats, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[21]
(C) Champion

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 19 7 4 48 15  +33 64 8 5 2 21 6  +15 11 2 2 27 9  +18

Last updated: February 15, 2018.
Source: Ipl Stats

Results by round
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ResultWWWDWLDWWWWDWWWDWDWDWWWWLLWDLW
Position221112321111111111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on February 15, 2018. Source: "iranleague". Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
27 July 2017 (2017-07-27) 1 Persepolis 2 – 0 Foolad Tehran
21:00 DST +04:30 V. Amiri 9'
Sh. Khalilzadeh 53'
A. Alipour  7'  70'		 Report I. Mobali  18'
A. Nasseri  58'
A. Abdollahzadeh  75'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 30.000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard
3 August 2017 (2017-08-03) 2 Tractor Sazi 1 – 2 Persepolis Tabriz
19:30 DST +04:30 F. Hatami 41'
A. Taheran  80'		 Report G, Mensha 15'
K. Kamyabinia 67'
A. Beiranvand  90+2'		 Stadium: Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium
Attendance: 45.000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
10 August 2017 (2017-08-10) 3 Naft Tehran 0 – 3 Persepolis Tehran
20:45 DST +04:30 Report M. Taremi 47', 88'  78'
F. Ahmadzadeh 59'
M. Mosalman  38'		 Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 23.000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
16 August 2017 (2017-08-16) 4 Persepolis 1 – 1 Meshki Pooshan Tehran
20:45 DST +04:30 F. Ahmadzadeh 7'
Sh. Khalilzadeh  52'		 Report A. Panahi 85'  75'
M. Asgari  9'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 42.000
Referee: Hamid Hajmalek
7 September 2017 (2017-09-07) 5 Gostaresh Foulad 0 – 3 Persepolis Tabriz
17:15 DST +04:30 Report A. Alipour 71'
F. Ahmadzadeh 73'  86'
M. Taremi 77'
S. Moharrami  16'		 Stadium: Bonyan Diesel Stadium
Attendance: 20.102
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifard
17 September 2017 (2017-09-17) 6 Persepolis 0 – 1 Paykan Tehran
20:00 DST +04:30 Sh. Khalilzadeh  66' Report M. Aghakhan 6'  6'
M. Momeni  28'
A. Karimi  60'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 32.000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
21 September 2017 (2017-09-21) 7 Sepahan 2 – 2 Persepolis Isfahan
20:00 DST +04:30 M. Hussiein 61'
J. Alimohammadi 86'  87'
S. Yazdani  38'
H. Jafari  50'
M. Sarlak  87'		 Report M. Taremi 38' (pen.)  34'
A. Alipour 78'
F. Ahmadzadeh  78'		 Stadium: Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium
Attendance: 38.000
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
11 December 2017 (2017-12-11) 8 Persepolis 2 – 0 Sanat Naft Abadan Tehran
16:15 IRST +03:30 A. Alipour 65', 88'
V. Amiri  68'		 Report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 17.000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
12 October 2017 (2017-10-12) 9 Esteghlal Khuzestan 1 – 3 Persepolis Ahvaz
17:00 IRST +03:30 R. Karamolachaab 34'
M. Coulibaly 		Report A. Alipour 16', 18'
Sh. Khalilzadeh 24'
G. Mensha 40'		 Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard
26 October 2017 (2017-10-26) 10 Persepolis 1 – 0 Esteghlal Tehran
16:40 IRST +03:30 A. Alipour 23' (pen.)
M. Rabiekhah  34'
K. Kamyabinia  78'
H. Mahini  88'		 Report R. Cheshmi  22'
F. Bagheri  50'
O. Ebrahimi  58'
V. Ghafouri  87'
M. Zakipour  89'
F. Esmaeili  90+5'
D. Shojaeian  90+6'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 100.000
Referee: Bijan Heydari
31 October 2017 (2017-10-31) 11 Saipa 0 – 2 Persepolis Tehran
15:00 IRST +03:30 A. Shojaei  90+3' Report H. Kanaani 20' (o.g.)
A. Alipour 25'
K. Kamyabinia  44'		 Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 11.000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard
20 November 2017 (2017-11-20) 12 Persepolis 0 – 0 Padideh Tehran
17:30 IRST +03:30 Report A. Sadeghi  74'
M. Khanzadeh  84'
A. Imani  91'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 18.000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
25 November 2017 (2017-11-25) 13 Pars Jonoubi 0 – 1 Persepolis Jam
15:00 IRST +03:30 H. Pour Amini  28'
M. Forouzan 67'
A. Dashti 		Report Sh. Mosleh 90+6'
V. Amiri  25'
M. Mosalman  38'
A. Beiranvand  67'		 Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 12.000
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
1 December 2017 (2017-12-01) 14 Persepolis 4 – 0 Zob Ahan Tehran
16:30 IRST +03:30 A. Alipour 22'
K. Kamyabinia 35'
G. Mensha 70'
F. Ahmadzadeh 79'		 Report M. Tabrizi 40'
Stanlley  67'
M. Hosseini  85'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 35.000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard
6 December 2017 (2017-12-06) 15 Sepidrood 0 – 1 Persepolis Rasht
15:00 IRST +03:30 H. Kaebi  81' Report A. Alipour 82'
M. Rabiekhah  84'		 Stadium: Sardar Jangal Stadium
Attendance: 12.000
Referee: Bijan Heydari
24 December 2017 (2017-12-24) 16 Foolad 1 – 1 Persepolis Ahvaz
14:30 IRST +03:30 R. Zahivi 89'
H. Lak  15'		 Report G. Mensha 14'
M. Ansari  20'
J. Hosseini  87'		 Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Attendance: 20.000
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifard
29 December 2017 (2017-12-29) 17 Persepolis 2 – 0 Tractor Sazi Tehran
14:30 IRST +03:30 A. Alipour 45'
K. Kamyabinia 78'		 Report M. Kiani  30' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 70.000
Referee: Bijan Heydari
5 January 2018 (2018-01-05) 18 Persepolis 0 – 0 Naft Tehran Tehran
16:30 IRST +03:30 M. Mosalman  47'
Sh. Khalilzadeh  88'		 Report A. Amir Kamdar  78' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Deprived of the spectator)
Referee: Reza Mahdavi
12 January 2018 (2018-01-12) 19 Meshki Pooshan 0 – 1 Persepolis Mashhad
14:30 IRST +03:30 K. Amraei  43'
M. Asgari  79'
H. Omranzadeh  86'		 Report A. Alipour 90'
M. Rabiekhah  78'
K. Kamyabinia  83'		 Stadium: Samen al-Aeme Stadium
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Payam Heydari
18 January 2018 (2018-01-18) 20 Persepolis 1 – 1 Gostaresh Foulad Tehran
16:45 IRST +03:30 Nemati 90+5'
Hosseini  61'
Ahmadzadeh  64'
Amiri  82'
Radošević  90+6'		 Report Farhadi 74'
Maeboodi 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Mohammadreza Akbarian
26 January 2018 (2018-01-26) 21 Paykan 1 – 3 Persepolis Shahr-e Qods
15:30 IRST +03:30 Shiri 59'
Ikechukwu  45'
Sadeghi  56'
Daffé  80'
Moshkelpour  90+3'		 Mensha 10'
Alipour 13', 83'
Nemati  51'
Khalilzadeh  76'		 Stadium: Shahr-e Qods Stadium
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Ali Safaei
3 February 2018 (2018-02-03) 22 Persepolis 2 – 0 Sepahan Tehran
17:00 IRST +03:30 Alipour 10'
Khalilzadeh 68'
Ahmadzadeh  55'
Khalilzadeh  84'		 Aghaei  55'
Sharifi  51'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard
8 February 2018 (2018-02-08) 23 Sanat Naft Abadan 0 – 3 Persepolis Abadan
15:45 IRST +03:30 Baghlani  62'
Batista  78'		 Ahmadzadeh 13'
Alipour 27', 54'
J. Hosseini  90+1'		 Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Bijan Heydari
24 February 2018 (2018-02-24) 24 Persepolis 1 – 0 Esteghlal Khuzestan Tehran
18:30 IRST +03:30 Nemati 37'
Resan  51'		 Nassari  39'
Aghil Kaabi  59'
Sharifat  66'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Koupal Nazemi
2 March 2018 (2018-03-02) 25 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Persepolis Tehran
15:45 IRST +03:30 Ghafouri 44'  52'
Thiam  45'
Esmaeili  52'
Djeparov  77'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
29 March 2018 (2018-03-29) 26 Persepolis 1 – 2 Saipa Tehran
18:45 IRST +03:30 Alipour 75' (pen.)
Nemati  6'
Mahini  92'		 Ramezani 22'
Khaledi 25'
Aliari  58'
Kalantari  94'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
7 April 2018 (2018-04-07) 27 Padideh 0 – 1 Persepolis Mashhad
17:00 IRST +03:30 Khalatbari  51' V. Amiri 77'
Kamyabinia  21'
Alipour  52'		 Stadium: Samen al-Aeme Stadium
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Bijan Heydari
12 April 2018 (2018-04-12) 28 Persepolis 1 – 1 Pars Jonoubi Tehran
19:00 IRST +03:30 Kamyabinia 90'
Ahmadzadeh  44'		 Report Salehi 56' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Saeid Rahimi Moghaddam
23 April 2018 (2018-04-23) 29 Zob Ahan 2 – 1 Persepolis Isfahan
18:00 IRST +03:30 Fakhreddini 70'
Kiros 87'
Sattari  19'
Hosseini  26'		 Report Alipour 48'
Ansari  31'		 Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
28 April 2018 (2018-04-28) 30 Persepolis 3 – 0 Sepidrood Tehran
18:00 IRST +03:30 Ansari 31'
Ahmadzadeh 49'
Kamyabinia 84'
Moharrami  69'		 Report Nourmohammadi  33' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 68,000
Referee: Mahdi Seyyed Ali

Hazfi Cup
Main article: 2017–18 Hazfi Cup

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
21 October 2017 (2017-10-21) Round of 32 Persepolis 2 – 0 Naft Tehran Tehran
16:45 IRST +03:30 G. Mensha 73'
A. Alipour 83' (pen.)  90'
Sh. Khalilzadeh  63'		 Report H. Beikzadeh  35'
S. Aghazamani  62'
I. Alekasir 91'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Mahdi Seyyed Ali
15 December 2017 (2017-12-15) Round of 16 Baadraan Tehran 1 – 2 Persepolis Tehran
16:15 IRST +03:30 M. Rezaei 40'  35'
B. Afshar  34'		 G. Mensha 36' (pen.)  21'
Sh. Khalilzadeh 53'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Hasan Akrami
19 December 2017 (2017-12-19) Quarter-finals Persepolis 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)		 Sanat Naft Abadan Tehran
14:30 IRST +03:30 F. Ahmadzadeh 26'  63'
K. Kamyabinia  42'
J. Hosseini  60'
H. Mahini  63'
Sh. Khalilzadeh  103'		 A. Abdollahzadeh 48'
M. Ebrahimzadeh  56'
A. César  66'
M. Batista  75'
Z. Niknafs  99'
L. Pereira  103'
D. Noushi Soufiani  119'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 6.000
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
Penalties
G. Mensha
H. Mahini
B. Resan
M. Ansari
A. Alipour
M. Rabiekhah
S. Nemati 		H. Baghlani
M. Ebrahimzadeh
Z. Niknafs
L. Pereira
T. Reykani
A. César
M. Batista

Super Cup
Main article: 2017 Iranian Super Cup

  Win   Loss

Date Round Home Score Away Location
21 July 2017 (2017-07-21) Final Persepolis 3 – 0 Naft Tehran Tehran
21:00 (DST+04:30) A. Alipour 18'
M. Mosalman 65'
F. Ahmadzadeh 83' (pen.)  42'		 Report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Bijan Heydari

2017 AFC Champions League
Main article: 2017 AFC Champions League

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
22 August 2017 (2017-08-22) Quarter-finals Persepolis 2 – 2 Al Ahli Muscat, Oman
20:30 (DST+04:30) Sh. Khalilzadeh 72'  86'
G. Mensha 84'		 Report O. Al-Somah 2'
Leonardo 58'
S. Al-Amri  41'		 Stadium: Sultan Qaboos
Attendance: 6.500
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh
Man of the Match: S. Al-Amri
Note: Matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia are played on neutral venues due to deterioration of Iran–Saudi Arabia relations.
12 September 2017 (2017-09-12) Quarter-finals Al Ahli 1 – 3
(3 – 5 agg.)		 Persepolis Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:45 (DST+04:30) S. Al-Amri 52'
W. Bakshween  36'
M. Hawsawi  81'		 Report A. Alipour 5'
G. Mensha 82' (pen.)
M. Taremi 90+4' (pen.)  56'
K. Kamyabinia  12'
M. Mosalman  37'
M. Ansari  73'
H. Mahini  87'		 Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed
Attendance: 5.820
Referee: Ma Ning
Man of the Match: Mohsen Rabiekhah
Note: Matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia are played on neutral venues due to deterioration of Iran–Saudi Arabia relations.
26 September 2017 (2017-09-26) Semi-finals Al-Hilal 4 – 0 Persepolis Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:30 (IRST+03:30) O. Kharbin 31', 54', 81'
Y. Al-Shahrani 40'
A. Otayf  48'  49'
S. Al-Faraj  84'		 Report H. Mahini  73' Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed
Attendance: 11.321
Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok
Man of the Match: Omar Kharbin
Note: Matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia are played on neutral venues due to deterioration of Iran–Saudi Arabia relations.
17 October 2017 (2017-10-17) Semi-finals Persepolis 2 – 2
(2 – 6 agg.)		 Al-Hilal Muscat, Oman
20:00 (IRST+03:30) G. Mensha 16', 61'
M. Ansari  26'		 Report O. Kharbin 30' (pen.), 76' Stadium: Sultan Qaboos
Attendance: 3.250
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf
Man of the Match: Godwin Mensha
Note: Matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia are played on neutral venues due to deterioration of Iran–Saudi Arabia relations.

2018 AFC Champions League
Main article: 2018 AFC Champions League
Group stage
Main article: 2018 AFC Champions League group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PER SAD NSF WAS
1 Persepolis 6 4 1 1 8 3 +5 13 Advance to knockout stage — 1–0 3–0 2–0
2 Al-Sadd 6 4 0 2 11 5 +6 12 3–1 — 4–0 2–1
3 Nasaf Qarshi 6 3 1 2 4 8 −4 10 0–0 1–0 — 1–0
4 Al-Wasl 6 0 0 6 3 10 −7 0 0–1 1–2 1–2 —
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
13 February 2018 (2018-02-13) 1 Persepolis 3 – 0 Nasaf Tehran, Iran
17:15 UTC+3:30 Mensha 20'
Alipour 66', 71'		 Report Mukhiddinov  38'
Lukić  64'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 25,830
Referee: Kim Dong-jin
Man of the Match: Ali Alipour
20 February 2018 (2018-02-20) 2 Al-Sadd 3 – 1 Persepolis Doha, Qatar
19:00 UTC+3:30 Bounedjah 36', 51'
Khoukhi 66'  80'		 Report Nemati 90+4'
Khalilzadeh  35'
Ahmadzadeh  60'
Hosseini  75'		 Stadium: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Attendance: 5,842
Referee: Muhammad Taqi
Man of the Match: Baghdad Bounedjah
5 March 2018 (2018-03-05) 3 Persepolis 2 – 0 Al-Wasl Tehran, Iran
17:15 UTC+3:30 Ahmadzadeh 36'
Alipour 41' (pen.)
Beiranvand  87'		 Report Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 33,170
Referee: Ali Sabah
Man of the Match: Farshad Ahmadzadeh
13 March 2018 (2018-03-13) 4 Al-Wasl 0 – 1 Persepolis Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18:45 UTC+3:30 Al-Naqbi  17'
Al-Zaabi  21'
Al-Junaibi  31'		 Report Kamyabinia 37'
Khalilzadeh  45+2'		 Stadium: Zabeel Stadium
Attendance: 5,841
Referee: Ma Ning
Man of the Match: Farshad Ahmadzadeh
2 April 2018 (2018-04-02) 5 Nasaf 0 – 0 Persepolis Qarshi, Uzbekistan
19:00 UTC+4:30 Ganiev  76' Report Rabiekhah  83'
Nourollahi  90+4'		 Stadium: Markaziy Stadium Qarshi
Attendance: 18,349
Referee: Ali Abdulnabi
Man of the Match: Odiljon Hamrobekov
16 April 2018 (2018-04-16) 6 Persepolis 1 – 0 Al-Sadd Tehran, Iran
19:30 UTC+4:30 Pouraliganji 3' (o.g.)
Nemati  38'
Hosseini  45+1'
Khalilzadeh  90+5'		 Report Ró-Ró  43'
Xavi  73'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 32,170
Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera
Man of the Match: Sadegh Moharrami

Round of 16
Main article: 2018 AFC Champions League knockout stage
7 May 2018 (2018-05-07) First leg Al Jazira 3 - 2 Persepolis Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Mabkhout 52'
Romarinho 77'
Mubarak 96'
Rashid  17'
Romarinho  69'
Boussoufa  88'		 Alipour 42'
Mensha 84' (pen.)
Kamyabinia  11'		 Stadium: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 5,821
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
Man of the Match: Ali Mabkhout
14 May 2018 (2018-05-14) Second leg Persepolis 2 – 1
(4a–4 agg.)		 Al Jazira Tehran, Iran
Nourollahi 63'
Hosseini 89'
Mahini  45'
Nemati  49'
Ahmadzadeh  60'		 Romarinho 70' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 90,000
Referee: Ma Ning
Man of the Match: Jalal Hosseini
Note: Persepolis won the game by away goals rule

Pre-season

  Win   Draw   Loss

Date Round Home Score Away Location
4 July 2017 (2017-07-04) Persepolis 6 – 2 Persepolis U-23 Tehran
18:10 (DST+04:30) M. Mosalman 42'
A. Alipour 60'
S. Hosseinpour
E. Alvanzadeh 76'
H. Taherkhani 85'
S. Nemati 		Report A. Baharvand 37' 43' Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
6 July 2017 (2017-07-06) Kolos Kovalivka 0 – 4 Persepolis Koncha-Zaspa, Ukraine
20:00 (DST+04:30) V. Havrylyuk Report
Report		 G. Mensha 19'
Sh. Khalilzadeh 45'
F. Ahmadzadeh 58'
A. Alipour 90'
F. Ahmadzadeh 		Stadium: Kolos Stadium (Kovalivka)
Attendance: 20
9 July 2017 (2017-07-09) Arsenal Kyiv 0 – 0 Persepolis Koncha-Zaspa, Ukraine
18:30 (DST+04:30) ??
 ??
 ??
 ??
O. Shevchenko 		Report J. Hosseini  36'
B. Radošević
A. Alipour  90+1'
12 July 2017 (2017-07-12) Stal Kamianske 3 – 0 Persepolis Koncha-Zaspa, Ukraine
18:30 (DST+04:30) O. Kuzyk 7' (p), 33'
O. Schebetun
 ??  78'
Neumber 5  85'		 Report
Report		 F. Ahmadzadeh
M. Mosalman
S. Moharrami  85'
H. Taherkhani

During season

  Win   Draw   Loss

Date Round Home Score Away Location
6 August 2017 (2017-08-06) Persepolis 2 – 1 Arvand Khorramshahr Tehran
18:30 (DST+04:30) M. Taremi 41'
H. Taherkhani 62'		 Report M. Nazari 81' (pen.) Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
Attendance: 200
28 August 2017 (2017-08-28) Persepolis 6 – 0 Khosheh Talaee Tehran
17:30 (DST+04:30) F. Ahmadzadeh 10', 23'
G. Mensha 22'
A. Alipour 35', 46'
Sh. Abbasian 79'		 Report Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
31 August 2017 (2017-08-31) Charity Match Razakan No 0 – 3 Persepolis Karaj
18:50 (DST+04:30) Report A. Alipour 46', 54'
A. Nourollahi 68'		 Stadium: Dr. Shariati Stadium
Attendance: 1500
Referee: Meysam Pourkarimiyan
Note: First time was 40 minutes and second time was 35 minutes.
6 November 2017 (2017-11-06) Persepolis 5 – 1 Kaveh Shahrdari Varamin Tehran
16:00 IRST +03:30 S. Nemati 40'
A. Alipour 60', 68'
Sh. Mosleh 65'
M. Asadi 90'		 85' Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
Attendance: 300
14 November 2017 (2017-11-14) Persepolis 5 – 1 Parag Tehran
IRST +03:30 A. Hemati ??', 70'
A. Alipour 30'
G. Mensha 40'
A. Nourollahi 85'		 ?? 35' Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
Attendance: 300
27 January 2018 (2018-01-27) Persepolis 8 – 1 Parag Tehran
12:00 (DST+04:30) V. Amiri 30', ??', 65'
F. Ahmadzadeh 33' (pen.)
E. Alvanzadeh 62' (pen.)
Sh. Mosleh 70'
S. Hosseinpour 74'		 Report ?? 2' Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium
Note: First time was 45 minutes and second time was 40 minutes.
14 February 2018 (2018-02-14) Persepolis 1 – 0 Shahab Tehran
IRST +03:30 Sh. Mosleh Report Stadium: Shahid Kazemi Stadium

Statistics
  Player left the club during the season.

Scorers
Rank No N P Name PGPL Hazfi Cup 2017 ACL 2018 ACL Super Cup Total
1 70 FW Ali Alipour 19 1 1 4 1 26
2 90 FW Godwin Mensha 4 2 4 2 0 12
3 10 MF Farshad Ahmadzadeh 6 1 0 1 1 9
4 11 MF Kamal Kamyabinia 5 0 0 1 0 6
5 9 FW Mehdi Taremi 4 0 1 0 0 5
3 DF Shoja' Khalilzadeh 3 1 1 0 0
7 88 MF Siamak Nemati 2 0 0 1 0 3
8 19 FW Vahid Amiri 2 0 0 0 0 2
9 77 MF Mohsen Mosalman 0 0 0 0 1 1
69 DF Shayan Mosleh 1 0 0 0 0
15 DF Mohammad Ansari 1 0 0 0 0
8 MF Ahmad Nourollahi 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF Jalal Hosseini 0 0 0 1 0
Own goal 1 0 0 1 0 2
Total 44 5 7 12 3 72
Last updated: 15 May 2018
  •   Top scorer of competition

Assists
Rank No N P Name PGPL Hazfi Cup 2017 ACL 2018 ACL Super Cup Total
1 77 MF Mohsen Mosalman 10 0 0 0 1 11
2 19 FW Vahid Amiri 7 0 0 2 0 9
3 10 MF Farshad Ahmadzadeh 3 0 0 1 1 5
4 70 FW Ali Alipour 2 0 2 0 0 4
5 2 DF Sadegh Moharrami 2 0 0 1 0 3
6 15 DF Mohammad Ansari 0 1 0 1 0 2
13 DF Hossein Mahini 1 0 0 1 0
8 MF Ahmad Nourollahi 2 0 0 0 0
9 9 FW Mehdi Taremi 1 0 0 0 0 1
88 MF Siamak Nemati 1 0 0 0 0
5 MF Bashar Resan 1 0 0 0 0
11 MF Kamal Kamyabinia 1 0 0 0 0
69 MF Shayan Mosleh 1 0 0 0 0
4 DF Jalal Hosseini 0 0 0 1 0
90 MF Godwin Mensha 1 0 0 0 0
Total 33 1 2 7 2 44
Last updated: 15 May 2018
  •   Assist leader of competition
  •   Second best assist provider of competition (shared with Mehdi Torabi)

Goalkeeping
PGPL Hazfi Cup 2017 ACL 2018 ACL Super Cup Total
Rank No N Name M GA CS M GA CS M GA CS M GA CS M GA CS M GA CS
11Alireza Beiranvand 271217 321 490 875 101 433024
244Božidar Radošević 331 331
312Abolfazl Darvishvand
Total 301518 321 490 875 101 463325
Last updated: 15 May 2018
  •   Most clean sheets of competition

Bookings & sending-off
PGPL Hazfi Cup 2017 ACL 2018 ACL Super Cup Total
No P N Name
1GKAlireza Beiranvand 2 1 3
2DFSadegh Moharrami 2 2
3DFShoja' Khalilzadeh 5 2 1 3 11
4DFJalal Hosseini 3 1 2 6
5MFBashar Resan 1 1
8MFAhmad Nourollahi 1 1
9FWMehdi Taremi 2 1 3
10MFFarshad Ahmadzadeh 6 1 2 1 10
11MFKamal Kamyabinia 4 1 1 1 61
13DFHossein Mahini 2 1 2 1 6
15DFMohammad Ansari 2 2 4
18MFMohsen Rabiekhah 3 1 4
19FWVahid Amiri 3 3
44FWBožidar Radošević 1 1
70FWAli Alipour 11 1 21
77MFMohsen Mosalman 3 1 4
88MFSiamak Nemati 2 2 4
90FWGodwin Mensha 1 1
Totals 431 8 71 14 1 7411
Last updated: 15 May 2018

Suspensions
No. Pos Nat Player No. of
matches served		 Reason Competition Date served Opponent(s) Ref.
8 MF Ahmad Nourollahi 23 Conscription problems All
National
competitions		 21 July 2017 Naft Tehran
27 July 2017 Foolad
3 August 2017 Tractor Sazi
10 August 2017 Naft Tehran
16 August 2017 Meshki Pooshan
7 September 2017 Gostaresh Foulad
17 September 2017 Paykan
21 September 2017 Sepahan
12 October 2017 Esteghlal Khuzestan
21 October 2017 Naft Tehran
26 October 2017 Esteghlal
31 October 2017 Saipa
20 November 2017 Padideh
25 November 2017 Pars Jonoubi
1 December 2017 Zob Ahan
6 December 2017 Sepidrood
11 December 2017 Sanat Naft Abadan
15 December 2017 Baadraan Tehran
19 December 2017 Sanat Naft Abadan
24 December 2017 Foolad
29 December 2017 Tractor Sazi
6 January 2018 Naft Tehran
12 January 2018 Meshki Pooshan
70 FW Ali Alipour 1 Double yellow card in a match against Foolad League 3 August 2017 Tractor Sazi
9 FW Mehdi Taremi 16 (4 Month since
September 23)		 Suspended By FIFA for
Breach of Transfer Rules		 All
competitions		 26 September 2017 Al-Hilal [22]
12 October 2017 Esteghlal Khuzestan
17 October 2017 Al-Hilal
21 October 2017 Naft Tehran
26 October 2017 Esteghlal
31 October 2017 Saipa
20 November 2017 Padideh
25 November 2017 Pars Jonoubi
1 December 2017 Zob Ahan
6 December 2017 Sepidrood
11 December 2017 Sanat Naft Abadan
15 December 2017 Baadraan Tehran
19 December 2017 Sanat Naft Abadan
24 December 2017 Foolad
29 December 2017 Tractor Sazi
6 January 2018 Naft Tehran
3 DF Shoja' Khalilzadeh 1 Unsporting behavior League 20 November 2017 Padideh
4 DF Jalal Hosseini 1 2nd yellow card ACL 22 August 2017 Al-Ahli
11 MF Kamal Kamyabinia 1 Straight red card in a match against Al-Ahli 26 September 2017 Al-Hilal
15 DF Mohammad Ansari 1 2nd yellow card
3 DF Shoja' Khalilzadeh 1 3rd yellow card League 12 January 2018 Meshki Pooshan
77 MF Mohsen Mosalman 1
18 MF Mohsen Rabiekhah 1 18 January 2018 Gostaresh Foulad
11 MF Kamal Kamyabinia 1
10 MF Farshad Ahmadzadeh 1 26 January 2018 Paykan
19 MF Vahid Amiri 1
4 DF Jalal Hosseini 1 24 February 2018 Esteghlal Khuzestan
3 DF Shoja' Khalilzadeh 1 2nd yellow card ACL 2 April 2018 Nasaf
3 DF Shoja' Khalilzadeh 1 3rd yellow card League 7 April 2018 Padideh
4 DF Jalal Hosseini 1 2nd yellow card ACL 7 May 2018 Al Jazira
Last updated: 15 May 2018

Club

Kit

Supplier: Joma

Iran Pro League, Hazfi Cup
Home Kit
Home Kit (alt)
Away Kit
Super Cup
2017 AFC Champions League
Home Kit
Away Kit
2018 AFC Champions League
Home Kit
Away Kit

|} Source: "Persepolis FC' current kit".

Sponsorship

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