2018–19 Hazfi Cup

The 2018–19 Hazfi Cup was the 32nd season of the Iranian football knockout competition.

2018–19 Hazfi Cup
CountryIran
Dates14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) – 2 June 2019 (2019-06-02)
Teams62
Defending championsEsteghlal
ChampionsPersepolis (6th title)
Runners-upDamash Gilan
Matches played56
Goals scored178 (3.18 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Shervin Bozorg (6 goals)
Persepolis team holds the Hazfi Cup trophy.

The final played at the Foolad Arena in Ahvaz on 2 June 2019 between Damash Gilan and Persepolis which Persepolis won the match 1–0 and won its second double after 20 years.

Participating teams

A total of 62 teams participated in the 2018–19 Hazfi Cup. The teams were divided into three main groups.

16 teams of the Persian Gulf Pro League:

16 teams of Azadegan League:

First stage

First Round
Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
16 / 16
10 / 18
13 / 28
19 / 31
58 / 93
14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) 1Farhang Alborz(w/o)Dehyari Ghaenat
Note: Dehyari Ghaenat Kish withdrew
14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) 1Persepolis Mahabad(w/o)Ghaem Kangavar
Note: Farhang Mahabad withdrew
14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) 1Siraf Kangan3–2Latifi LarestanBandar Kangan

Second Round
Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
16 / 16
10 / 18
13 / 28
16 / 31
55 / 93
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 2Shahin Bandar Anzali1–0Rastegardandi ZanjanBandar Anzali
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 2Shahin Sazeh2–1Sepehr AzerbaijanTehran
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 2Shahin Lordegan(w/o)Shahin Asar Baghershahr
Note: Shahin Asar Baghershahr withdrew
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 2Mes Novin5–0Shayaneh BanehKerman
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 2Iranjavan Bushehr(w/o)Siraf Kangan
Note: Iranjavan withdrew
26 August 2018 (2018-08-26) 2Esteghlal Baghshan3–5Moghavemat TehranBaghshan
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 2Khooshe Talaee1–2Damash GilanSaveh
Bagherpasand  36'
Heydari  65'		 Stadium: Shahid Chamran
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 2Chooka Talesh9–0Farhang AlborzTalesh
Stadium: Pouria Vali
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 2Besat Kermanshah(w/o)Mes Shahr-e Babak
Note: Mes Shahr Babak withdrew
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 2Shohaday Roudbar Kerman(w/o)Persepolis Ganaveh
Note: Persepolis Ganaveh withdrew
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 2Padideh Malekhshahi(w/o)Shahrdari Bam
Note: Shahrdari Bam withdrew
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 2Setareh Caspian Babol3–1Aria SangsarBabol
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 2Sardar Bukan(w/o)Niroye Zamini
Note: Niroye Zamini withdrew
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 2Foolad Novin7–0Ghaem KangavarAhvaz

Third Round
Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
16 / 16
10 / 18
7 / 28
7 / 31
40 / 93
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 3Mes Novin0–2Mes Shahr-e BabakKerman
17:30 DST+04:30
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 3Moghavemat Tehran3–2Fajr SepasiTehran
16:30 DST+04:30
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 3Chooka Talesh1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)		BaadraanTalesh
16:30 DST+04:30
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 3Mes Kerman5–0Sam HirmandKerman
16:30 DST+04:30
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 3Khooneh be Khooneh0–0
(6–5 p)		Shahin BushehrBabol
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 3Shahrdari Mahshahr2–1Foolad NovinMahshahr
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 3Damash Gilan1–0QashqaiRasht
2 September 2018 (2018-09-02) 3Shahin Saze2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)		Setareh Caspian BabolIlam
17:30 DST+04:30

Second stage

Fourth Round (Round of 32)

The 16 teams from Iran Pro League entered the competition from the second stage.

Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
16 / 16
6 / 18
5 / 28
5 / 31
32 / 93
12 September 2018 (2018-09-12) 4Esteghlal Khuzestan2–0Shahin Bandar AnzaliAhvaz
18:50 DST+04:30
13 September 2018 (2018-09-13) 4Zob Ahan1–2PadidehFuladshahr
18:30 DST+04:30
13 September 2018 (2018-09-13) 4Saipa2–1Sardar BukanTehran
18:40 DST+04:30
14 September 2018 (2018-09-14) 4Malavan0–1SepidroodAnzali
16:30 DST+04:30
14 September 2018 (2018-09-14) 4Setareh Caspian Babol1–2Machine SaziBabol
17:00 DST+04:30
14 September 2018 (2018-09-14) 4Siraf Kangan1–0Khooneh be KhoonehBandar Kangan
17:00 DST+04:30
14 September 2018 (2018-09-14) 4Padideh Malekshahi0–5Mes KermanIlam
17:00 DST+04:30
14 September 2018 (2018-09-14) 4Sepahan3–1Shahrdari MahshahrIsfahan
17:30 DST+04:30
14 September 2018 (2018-09-14) 4Paykan0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)		Pars Jonoubi JamShahr-e Qods
18:40 DST+04:30
14 September 2018 (2018-09-14) 4Sanat Naft3–3 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)		Tractor SaziAbadan
20:00 DST+04:30
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 4Chooka Talesh0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)		DamashTalesh
16:30 DST+04:30 Stadium: Pouria Vali
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 4Sorkhpooshan Pakdasht0–1Moghavemat TehranPakdasht
16:30 DST+04:30
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 4Foolad7–0Mes Shahr-e BabakAhvaz
16:30 DST+04:30
17 September 2018 (2018-09-17) 4Nassaji5–0Shahin LordeganQaem Shahr
16:30 DST+04:30 Attendance: 8,000
2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 4Naft Masjed Soleyman0–1 (a.e.t.)Esteghlal TehranMasjed Soleyman
DST+04:30 Rouhollah Bagheri Attendance: 12,000
18 October 2018 (2018-10-18) 4Persepolis1–0Navad UrmiaTehran
DST+04:30 Ansari  59'  55'
Alipour  74'
Nemati  88'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Shahou Aslani

Fifth Round (Round of 16)
Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
12 / 16
1 / 18
2 / 28
1 / 31
16 / 93
4 October 2018 (2018-10-04) 5Moghavemat Tehran0–2DamashTehran
4 October 2018 (2018-10-04) 5Esteghlal Khuzestan2–5Sanat NaftAhvaz
Attendance: 1,000
5 October 2018 (2018-10-05) 5Mes Kerman5–2Siraf KanganKerman
5 October 2018 (2018-10-05) 5Sepahan1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)		NassajiIsfahan
Attendance: 10,000
5 October 2018 (2018-10-05) 5Padideh3–2 (a.e.t.)FooladMashhad
Attendance: 5,500
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 5Pars Jonoubi Jam1–2Machine SaziJam
1 November 2018 (2018-11-01) 5Esteghlal2–2 (a.e.t.)
(1–3 p)		SaipaTehran
Attendance: 12,000
31 January 2019 (2019-01-31) 5Sepidrood0–1PersepolisRasht
Alireza Nourmohammadi  30' Karimi  90+3'
Rafiei  74'
Khalilzadeh  85'		 Stadium: Sardar Jangal Stadium

Sixth Round (Quarter-Final)
Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
6 / 16
1 / 18
1 / 28
0 / 31
8 / 93
31 October 2018 (2018-10-31) 6Machine Sazi1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 p)		DamashTabriz
14:45 DST+04:30 Attendance: 1,300
2 November 2018 (2018-11-02) 6Mes Kerman0–0 (a.e.t.)
(8–9 p)		SepahanKerman
16:45 DST+04:30 Attendance: 15,000
7 December 2018 6Sanat Naft1–3 (a.e.t.)SaipaAbadan
Attendance: 6,000
18 February 2019 6Persepolis1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(3 – 1 p)		PadidehTehran
Sh. Mosleh  20' M. Mehdikhani  12'
M. Moradmand  25'
Y. Shakeri  69'
R. Sadri  114'
B. Barzay  120'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 22.000
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
Penalties
B. Resan
A. Nourollahi
M. Budimir
M. Shiri
A. Alipour 		B. Barzay
M. Rigi
M. Moradmand
A. Nemati

Seventh Round (Semi-Final)
Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
3 / 16
0 / 18
1 / 28
0 / 31
4 / 93
29 January 2019 (29 January 2019) 7Damash2–1SaipaRasht
DST+04:30 Stadium: Dr. Azodi Stadium
29 May 2019 (2019-05-29) Semi FinalSepahan0 – 1 (a.e.t.)PersepolisIsfahan
21.00 DST +04:30 S. Yazdani  40'
M. Iranpourian  45'  99'
Kiros  103'  105'
M. Kiani 114'		 S. Yazdani  120+1' (o.g.)
Sh. Khalilzadeh  40'
S. Rafiei  105'
A. Beiranvand  120+3'		 Stadium: Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium
Attendance: 37,000
Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard

Eighth Round (Final)
Main article: 2019 Hazfi Cup Final
Number of teams per tier entering this round
Pro League (1) 1. division (2) 2. division (3) Provincial Leagues (4) Total
1 / 16
0 / 18
1 / 28
0 / 31
2 / 93
2 June 2019 (2019-06-02) FinalDamash0 – 1PersepolisAhvaz
21.00 DST +04:30 M. Mokhtari  30'
M. Heydari  76'		 A. Alipour  23'
M. Shiri  47'		 Stadium: Foolad Arena
Attendance: 30,655
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifard

Bracket

The following is the bracket which the Hazfi Cup resembled.

 
Fourth Round (Round of 32)
12 September 2018–18 October 2018		Fifth Round (Round of 16)
4 October 2018–31 January 2019		Sixth Round (Quarter-Final)
31 October–7 December 2018		Semi-Final
29 January 2019–29 May 2019		Final
2 June 2019
 
                  
 
 
 
 
Paykan0 (5)
 
 
 
Pars Jonoubi Jam (p)0 (6)
 
Pars Jonoubi Jam1
 
 
 
Machine Sazi2
 
Setareh Caspian Babol1
 
 
 
Machine Sazi2
 
Machine Sazi1 (2)
 
 
 
Damash Gilan (p)1 (3)
 
Sorkhpooshan Pakdasht0
 
 
 
Moghavemat Tehran1
 
Moghavemat Tehran0
 
 
 
Damash Gilan2
 
Chooka Talesh0 (3)
 
 
 
Damash Gilan (p)0 (4)
 
Damash Gilan2
 
 
 
Saipa1
 
Esteghlal Khuzestan2
 
 
 
Shahin Bandar Anzali0
 
Esteghlal Khuzestan2
 
 
 
Sanat Naft5
 
Sanat Naft (p)3 (4)
 
 
 
Tractor Sazi3 (3)
 
Sanat Naft1
 
 
 
Saipa (a.e.t.)3
 
Naft Masjed Soleyman0
 
 
 
Esteghlal Tehran (a.e.t.)1
 
Esteghlal Tehran2 (1)
 
 
 
Saipa (p)2 (3)
 
Saipa2
 
 
 
Sardar Bukan1
 
Damash Gilan0
 
 
 
Persepolis1
 
Padideh Malekhshahi0
 
 
 
Mes Kerman5
 
Mes Kerman5
 
 
 
Siraf Kangan2
 
Siraf Kangan1
 
 
 
Khooneh be Khooneh0
 
Sepahan (p)0 (9)
 
 
 
Mes Kerman0 (8)
 
Sepahan3
 
 
 
Shahrdari Mahshahr1
 
Sepahan (p)1 (4)
 
 
 
Nassaji1 (3)
 
Nassaji5
 
 
 
Shahin Lordegan0
 
Sepahan0
 
 
 
Persepolis (a.e.t.)1
 
Malavan0
 
 
 
Sepidrood1
 
Sepidrood0
 
 
 
Persepolis1
 
Persepolis1
 
 
 
Navad Urmia0
 
Persepolis (p)1 (3)
 
 
 
Padideh1 (1)
 
Zob Ahan1
 
 
 
Padideh2
 
Padideh (a.e.t.)3
 
 
 
Foolad2
 
Foolad7
 
 
Mes Shahr-e Babak0
 

See also

References

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