2004–05 Esteghlal F.C. season

Esteghlal F.C.
2004–05 season
Chairman	Hossein Gharib
Manager	Amir Ghalenoie
Stadium	Azadi Stadium
IPL	3rd
Hazfi Cup	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: ; Reza Enayati (20); All: ; Reza Enayati (20)
Home colours	Away colours

The 2004–05 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 4th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 11th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and 60th year in existence as a football club.

Club

Kit

Supplier: Aghili
Sponsor(s): Sharp

Home Kit

Away Kit

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Amir Ghalenoei
Assistant coach	Samad Marfavi
Assistant coach	Srđan Gemaljević
Goalkeepers coach	Hamid Babazadeh
Fitness coach	Manouchehr Bahmani
Doctor	Dr. Amin Norouzi
Director	Ali Nazari Juybari

Other information

Chairman	Hossein Gharib
Ground (capacity and dimensions)	Azadi Stadium (100,000 / 110x75m)

Player

As of 1 September 2013. Esteghlal F.C. Iran Pro League Squad 2004–05^[1]

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	Đorđe Topalović
2	DF	Amir Hossein Sadeghi
3	DF	Mehdi Amirabadi
5	DF	Sebo Shahbazian
6	DF	Mahmoud Fekri
7	DF	Saeed Lotfi
8	MF	Mehdi Shiri
9	FW	Ali Samereh
10	MF	Alireza Mansourian
11	FW	Reza Enayati
12	MF	Mojahed Khaziravi
13	MF	Mostafa Ekrami
14	MF	Hossein Kazemi

No.	Position	Player
15	MF	Farzad Majidi
16	FW	Alireza Akbarpour
17	MF	Maysam Baou
18	FW	Fred Malekian
19	DF	Davoud Haghdoost
20	DF	Pirouz Ghorbani
22	MF	Alireza Nikbakht
23	MF	Akvsenti Gilauri
24	FW	Siavash Akbarpour
26	DF	Mojtaba Ensafi
30	GK	Vahid Talebloo
31	MF	Shahin Kheiri
	MF	Behshad Yavarzadeh

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
2004–05 Iran Pro League	—	—	3rd	September 13, 2004	June 20, 2005
2004–05 Hazfi Cup	Round of 16	—	Round of 16	15 March 2005	15 March 2005

Last updated: 03 July 2013
Source: Competitions

Iran Pro League

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Foolad	30	19	7	4	41	20	+21	64	Qualification for the 2006 AFC Champions League
2	Zob Ahan	30	17	7	6	38	19	+19	58
3	Esteghlal	30	16	10	4	51	35	+16	58
4	Persepolis	30	16	7	7	43	27	+16	55
5	Est. Ahvaz	30	12	8	10	41	35	+6	44

Updated to match(es) played on 01 SEP 2018. Source: IPL Stats, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.^[2]

|} Source:
Rules for classification:

1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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	16	10	4	51	35	+16	58	10	3	2	33	22	+11	6	7	2	18	13	+5

Last updated: 17 June 2013.
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	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H
Result	D	D	W	W	W	D	D	L	L	W	W	D	W	D	D	D	W	D	W	W	W	W	L	L	W	W	W	W	W	D

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Win Draw Loss Postponed

13 September 2004 (2004-09-13) 1	Esteghlal Ahvaz	1 – 1	Esteghlal
			Alireza Nikbakht

17 September 2004 (2004-09-17) 2	Saba Battery	1 – 1	Esteghlal
			Reza Enayati

23 September 2004 (2004-09-23) 3	Esteghlal	2 – 1	Fajr Sepasi
	Reza Enayati 54' Ali Samereh 59'

30 September 2004 (2004-09-30) 4	Pegah Gilan	1 – 2	Esteghlal
			Akvsenti Gilauri 24' Reza Enayati 54'

17 October 2004 (2004-10-17) 5	Esteghlal	2 – 1	PAS
	Ali Samereh Ali Samereh

22 October 2004 (2004-10-22) 6	Pirouzi	0 – 0	Esteghlal

29 October 2004 (2004-10-29) 7	Esteghlal	2 – 2	Aboomoslem
	Farzad Majidi Siavash Akbarpour

11 November 2004 (2004-11-11) 8	Zob Ahan	3 – 1	Esteghlal
			Ali Samereh 77'

21 November 2004 (2004-11-21) 9	Esteghlal	1 – 2	Foolad
	Reza Enayati 55'

26 November 2004 (2004-11-26) 10	Bargh Shiraz	0 – 3	Esteghlal
			Siavash Akbarpour 28' Reza Enayati 74' Alireza Nikbakht 78'

3 December 2004 (2004-12-03) 11	Esteghlal	2 – 1	Paykan
	Hossein Kazemi Pirouz Ghorbani 88'

10 December 2004 (2004-12-10) 12	Malavan	0 – 0	Esteghlal

16 December 2004 (2004-12-16) 13	Esteghlal	3 – 0	Shamoushak
	Alireza Mansourian 28' Siavash Akbarpour 28' Ali Samereh 77'

24 December 2004 (2004-12-24) 14	Saipa	0 – 0	Esteghlal

31 December 2004 (2004-12-31) 15	Sepahan	2 – 2	Esteghlal
			Ali Samereh 28' Reza Enayati 50'

7 January 2005 (2005-01-07) 16	Esteghlal Ahvaz	2 – 2	Esteghlal
			Reza Enayati 7' Reza Enayati 39'

13 January 2005 (2005-01-13) 17	Esteghlal	3 – 1	Saba Battery
	Reza Enayati 17' Reza Enayati Reza Enayati

21 January 2005 (2005-01-21) 18	Fajr Sepasi	0 – 0	Esteghlal

16 February 2005 (2005-02-16) 20	PAS	1 – 2	Esteghlal
			Reza Enayati 56' Farzad Majidi 82'

25 February 2005 (2005-02-25) 21	Esteghlal	3 – 2	Pirouzi
	Reza Enayati 53' Mahmoud Fekri 87' Pirouz Ghorbani 93'

1 March 2005 (2005-03-01) 19	Esteghlal	2 – 0	Pegah Gilan
	Reza Enayati 40' Reza Enayati 93'

5 March 2005 (2005-03-05) 22	Aboomoslem	2 – 3	Esteghlal
			Reza Enayati 81' Maysam Baou 82' Alireza Akbarpour 93'

11 March 2005 (2005-03-11) 23	Esteghlal	0 – 3	Zob Ahan

10 April 2005 (2005-04-10) 24	Foolad	1 – 0	Esteghlal

15 April 2005 (2005-04-15) 25	Esteghlal	3 – 2	Bargh Shiraz
	Reza Enayati 80' Reza Enayati 85' Siavash Akbarpour 92'

22 April 2005 (2005-04-22) 26	Paykan	0 – 1	Esteghlal
			Siavash Akbarpour

28 April 2005 (2005-04-28) 27	Esteghlal	3 – 1	Malavan
	Alireza Mansourian 28' Siavash Akbarpour 28' own Goal

8 May 2005 (2005-05-08) 28	Shamoushak	0 – 1	Esteghlal
			Reza Enayati 77'

12 June 2005 (2005-06-12) 29	Esteghlal	4 – 3	Saipa
	Hossein Kazemi Akvsenti Gilauri Shahin Kheiri Farzad Majidi

20 June 2005 (2005-06-20) 30	Esteghlal	2 – 2	Sepahan
	Reza Enayati 13' Siavash Akbarpour 69'

Hazfi Cup