2001–02 Esteghlal F.C. season

The 2001–02 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 1st season in the Iran Pro League, and their 8th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and Asian Club Championship, and 57th year in existence as a football club.

Esteghlal F.C.
2001–02 season
Chairman Ali Fathollahzadeh
Manager Mansour Pourheidari
StadiumAzadi Stadium
IPL2nd
Hazfi CupChampions
Asian Club ChampionshipThird place
Top goalscorerLeague:
Sirous Dinmohammadi (8)
All:
Faraz Fatemi (19)

Club

Kit

Supplier: Daei SWE
Sponsor(s): LG

Home Kit
Away Kit

Coaching staff
Position Staff
Head coach Mansour Pourheidari
Assistant coach Gholamhossein Mazloomi
Goalkeepers coach Mansour Rashidi
Fitness coach Valiollah Salehnia
Doctor Dr. Amin Norouzi
Director Nasrollah Abdollahi

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 2001–02[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 Parviz Boroumand
4 DF Mohammad Khorramgah
5 DF Davoud Seyed Abbasi
6 DF Mahmoud Fekri
7 DF Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh
8 MF Mohammad Navazi
9 FW Ali Mousavi
10 DF Mehdi Pashazadeh
11 MF Yadollah Akbari
12 MF Mojahed Khaziravi
14 MF Sirous Dinmohammadi
15 MF Farzad Majidi
No. Position Player
16 FW Alireza Akbarpour
17 FW Ahmad Momenzadeh
18 FW Faraz Fatemi
19 DF Pirouz Ghorbani
20 DF Mehdi Hasheminasab
21 DF Arastou Mohammadi
22 MF Alireza Nikbakht
24 MF Rufat Guliev
29 GK Masoud Ghasemi
31 GK Hadi Tabatabaei
DF Saeed Beigi
MF Behzad Dadashzadeh

Competitions

Overview
Competition Started roundCurrent
position / round		 Final
position / round		 First match Last match
2001–02 Iran Pro League — — Runners-up November 4, 2001May 28, 2002
2001–02 Hazfi Cup Round of 32 — Winner December 2, 2001June 11, 2002
2001–02 Asian Club Championship — — Third-place December 21, 2001April 5, 2002

Updated to match played 03 July 2013
Source: Competitions

Iran Pro League
Main article: 2001–02 Iran Pro League

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Persepolis 26 13 10 3 36 23 +13 49 Qualification for the 2002–03 AFC Champions League group stage
2 Esteghlal 26 13 9 4 38 21 +17 48 Qualification for the 2002–03 AFC Champions League qualification round
3 Foolad 26 12 9 5 32 23 +9 45
4 Pas 26 10 13 3 39 24 +15 43
5 Aboumoslem 26 11 7 8 40 31 +9 40
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]

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
26 13 9 4 38 21  +17 48 7 5 1 25 12  +13 6 4 3 13 9  +4

Last updated: 17 June 2013.
Source: Ipl Stats

Results by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDLWLWWDWDWWWWWLWDWDDDDWDWL
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

1Bargh Shiraz1 – 1EsteghlalShiraz
 64' Ali Mousavi 78' Stadium: Hafezieh Stadium
2Esteghlal1 – 3PASTehran
Ali Mousavi 18' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
3Esteghlal4 – 0Tractor SaziTehran
Mohammad Navazi
Sirous Dinmohammadi
Yadollah Akbari
Farzad Majidi 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium
4Zob Ahan2 – 1EsteghlalFooladshahr
Sirous Dinmohammadi  74' Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
5Esteghlal3 – 2Esteghlal RashtTehran
Farzad Majidi
Own Goals
Davoud Seyed Abbasi 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium
6Saipa0 – 1EsteghlalTehran
Farzad Majidi Stadium: Azadi Stadium
7Esteghlal1 – 1Fajr SepasiTehran
Faraz Fatemi Stadium: Azadi Stadium
8Foolad1 – 2EsteghlalAhvaz
Mohammad Navazi
Alireza Akbarpour 		Stadium: Takhti Stadium
9Esteghlal1 – 1PersepolisTehran
Mohammad Navazi  38' (pen.) Reza Jabbari  25'
Ali Ansarian  ?'  87'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
10Sepahan0 – 1EsteghlalIsfahan
Faraz Fatemi  34' Stadium: Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium
11Esteghlal2 – 1AboomoslemTehran
Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh  45'
Rufat Guliev 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium
12Paykan1 – 3EsteghlalTehran
Sirous Dinmohammadi
Faraz Fatemi
Mojahed Khaziravi 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium
13Esteghlal4 – 0MalavanTehran
Alireza Nikbakht  40'
Ahmad Momenzadeh
Ahmad Momenzadeh
Faraz Fatemi 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium
14Esteghlal1 – 0Bargh ShirazTehran
Sirous Dinmohammadi Stadium: Azadi Stadium
15PAS2 – 1EsteghlalTehran
Sirous Dinmohammadi Stadium: Azadi Stadium
16Tractor Sazi0 – 1EsteghlalTabriz
Faraz Fatemi  83' Stadium: Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium
17Esteghlal2 – 2Zob AhanTehran
Ahmad Momenzadeh
Mohammad Navazi 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium
18Esteghlal Rasht0 – 1EsteghlalRasht
Ali Mousavi  28' Stadium: Azodi Stadium
19Esteghlal2 – 2SaipaTehran
Alireza Nikbakht  40'
Sirous Dinmohammadi  68'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
20Fajr Sepasi0 – 0EsteghlalShiraz
Stadium: Hafezieh Stadium
21Esteghlal0 – 0FooladTehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
22Persepolis0 – 0EsteghlalTehran
Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht  86' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
23Esteghlal3 – 0SepahanTehran
Mohammad Navazi  10'
Javad Mohagheghian  46' (o.g.)
Sirous Dinmohammadi  86'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
24Aboomoslem1 – 1EsteghlalMashhad
Faraz Fatemi Stadium: Takhti Stadium
25Esteghlal1 – 0PaykanTehran
Faraz Fatemi Stadium: Azadi Stadium
26Malavan1 – 0EsteghlalAnzali
Stadium: Takhti Stadium

Hazfi Cup
Main article: 2001–02 Hazfi Cup

Round of 32
First legLashgar 30 Gorgan1 – 4EsteghlalGorgan
Faraz Fatemi
Faraz Fatemi
Faraz Fatemi
Davoud Seyed Abbasi
Second legEsteghlal3 – 0
(7 – 1 agg.)		Lashgar 30 GorganTehran
Mehdi Hasheminasab
Mehdi Hasheminasab
Faraz Fatemi 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Round of 16
PAS Tehran2 – 4EsteghlalTehran
Ahmad Momenzadeh
Sirous Dinmohammadi
Mohammad Navazi
Mojahed Khaziravi 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Quarterfinals
First legZob Ahan0 – 0EsteghlalFooladshahr
Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Second legEsteghlal3 – 0
(3 – 0 agg.)		Zob AhanTehran
Ahmad Momenzadeh
Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh
Mohammad Navazi 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Semifinal
First legSepahan4 – 2EsteghlalIsfahan
 17'
 48'
 50'
 55'		 Yadollah Akbari  57'
Ali Mousavi  64'		 Stadium: Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium
Second legEsteghlal3 – 1
(5 – 5 agg.)		SepahanTehran
Yadollah Akbari  13' (pen.)
Faraz Fatemi  78'
Ahmad Momenzadeh  82'		  90' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Note: Away goals rule

Final
First legFajr Sepasi1 – 2EsteghlalShiraz
Yadollah Akbari 57'
Sirous Dinmohammadi 87'		 Stadium: Hafezieh Stadium
Second legEsteghlal2 – 2
(4 – 3 agg.)		Fajr SepasiTehran
Ali Mousavi 7', 38'  6'
 20'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Asian Club Championship
Main article: 2001–02 Asian Club Championship

First round
Esteghlal w/o Al-Hekmeh
Note: Al-Hekmeh withdrew

Second round
9 March 2002 (2002-03-09) First legAl-Ittihad 3 – 2 EsteghlalJeddah, Saudi Arabia
Nikbakht  o.g.' Nikbakht  16'
Fekri  44'		 Stadium: Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium
9 March 2002 (2002-03-09) Second legEsteghlal 2 – 1
(4 – 4 agg.)		 Al-IttihadTehran, Iran
Navazi  70' (pen.)
Nikbakht  93'		  5' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Note: Away goals rule

Quarterfinals
West Asia
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Esteghlal 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7
Nasaf Qarshi 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
Al-Kuwait 3 0 2 1 3 6 −3 2
Al-Wahda 3 0 1 2 6 9 −3 1
Source:
6 February 2002 (2002-02-06) 1Al-Wahda 3 – 5 EsteghlalAbu Dhabi, UAE
Al Ruaisi  12'
Jumaa  49', 72'		 Dinmohammadi  40'
Akbarpour  64'
Fatemi  80', 83'
Hasheminasab  87'
8 February 2002 (2002-02-08) 2Nasaf Qarshi 1 – 1 EsteghlalAbu Dhabi, UAE
Nikbakht
10 February 2002 (2002-02-10) 3Al Kuwait Kaifan 0 – 3 EsteghlalAbu Dhabi, UAE
Akbarpour  76'
Fatemi  80', 85'

Semifinals
3 April 2002 (2002-04-03) Esteghlal 1 – 2 Anyang LG CheetahsTehran, Iran
Akbari  62' Aurélio  55'
Luiz  72'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Third place match
5 April 2002 (2002-04-05) Esteghlal 5 – 2 Nasaf QarshiTehran, Iran
Navazi  (pen.)
Fatemi
Pashazadeh 		Usmankhodjaev
Kholmurodov 		Stadium: Azadi Stadium

See also

References
  1. Esteghlal F.C. Iran Pro League Squad 2001–02
  2. "PERSIAN GULF PRO LEAGUE/2019 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
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