2015–16 Sepahan F.C. season

The 2015–16 season was Sepahan's 15th season in the Pro League, and their 22nd consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football and 62nd year in existence as a football club. They competed in the Hazfi Cup and the AFC Champions League. Sepahan was captained by Moharram Navidkia.

Sepahan
2015–16 season
ChairmanAsghar Bagherian
Manager Hossein Faraki(until November 12, 2015)
Igor Štimac
StadiumFoolad Shahr Stadium
15th Pro League11th
29th Hazfi Cup1/4
35th AFC ChampionsGroup stage
Highest home attendance15,000
Sepahan-Persepolis
(Pro League, 13 August 2015)
Lowest home attendance800
Sepahan-Rah Ahan
(Pro League, 13 December 2015)

Players
Updated 4 June 2015.[1][2]

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  IRN Rahman Ahmadi
2 DF  BRA Leandro Padovani
3 DF  IRN Habib Gordani
4 MF  IRN Moharram Navidkia (captain)
6 MF  IRN Milad Sarlak U23
7 MF  IRN Hossein Papi
8 MF  IRN Rasoul Navidkia
9 FW  IRN Mohammad Reza Khalatbari
10 DF  IRN Abdollah Karami
11 MF  IRN Amin Jahan Alian
12 MF  IRN Ali Karimi U23
14 FW  IRN Vahid Najafi U23
15 DF  IRN Ali Gholami U23
17 MF  BIH Senijad Ibričić
18 MF  UZB Fozil Musaev
21 DF  IRN Vouria Ghafouri
22 GK  IRN Farid Nejat U21
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF  IRN Armin Sohrabian U21
26 DF  IRN Ali Ahmadi U23
27 GK  IRN Mehdi Amini U21
29 FW  BRA Luciano Pereira
33 DF  IRN Saeed Ghaedifar
35 GK  IRN Shahab Gordan
37 MF  IRN Hossein Fazeli U23
39 DF  IRN Mohammad Roshandel U23
47 DF  IRN Hadi Aghili (vice-captain)
66 DF  IRN Mohammad Ali Ahmadi
68 MF  IRN Reza Asadi U21
70 MF  IRN Hamed Bahiraei U21
74 FW  IRN Amin Manouchehri
77 FW  IRN Reza Mirzaei U23
80 MF  IRN Ali Hazami U23
88 DF  IRN Aref Gholami U21
99 FW  IRN Mehdi Alimoradi U21

Loan list

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
99 MF  IRN Amir Hossein Karimi (at Gostaresh)
26 GK  IRN Mehdi Sedghian (at Fajr Sepasi)
3 DF  IRN Shoja' Khalilzadeh (at Tractor Sazi)
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW  IRN Mehdi Sharifi (at Tractor Sazi)
40 DF  IRN Ali Hamoudi (at Tractor Sazi)

For recent transfers, see List of Iranian football transfers winter 2015–16.

Managerial staff

Current managerial staff
Position Name
Head coach Igor Štimac
Assistant coach Ivo Šeparović
Assistant coach Majid Basirat
Assistant coach Qasem Zaghinejad
Goalkeepers coach Zoran Varvodić
Fitness trainer Alireza Rabbani
Analyzer Manouchehr Rezaei
Doctor Mohammad Rashadi
Doctor assistant Asghar Majidikia
Physiotherapist Ali Khorami
Massager Hossein Afshardoost
Massager Majid Fazlollahi
Massager Hamed Bateni
Administrative manager Reza Fatahi
Executive manager Rasoul Khorvash

Sponsorship
Period Kit manufacturer Sponsor
2015–16 Joma Mobarakeh Steel Company

Matches

Pro league

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
30 July 2015 1 Sepahan 1–0 Esteghlal Khuzestan Isfahan
19:35 UTC+03:30 Aghily  60'
Sharifi  65'
Khalatbari 78'		 Report  44'Khanifar
 50'Doraghi
 78'Seifollahi
 88'Zohaivi		 Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Hassan Akrami
7 August 2015 2 Zob Ahan 0–1 Sepahan Isfahan
21:00 UTC+03:30 Report  65'Karimi Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mohsen Ghahremani
13 August 2015 3 Sepahan 4–2 Persepolis Isfahan
19:30 UTC+03:30 Hajsafi  8'
Karimi  35'
Aghily 57' (pen.)
Karami  63'
Khalatbari 81'		 Report  9'Alipour
 12'Taremi
 33'Alishah
 35'Kamyabinia
 39' (o.g.)Umaña
 56'Kafshgari
 70'Ansari
 87'Alishah		 Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hassan Zargar
19 August 2015 4 Sepahan 1–1 Foolad Isfahan
19:35 UTC+03:30 Vouria  11'
Karami  67'		 Report  6'Aghilinejan
 32'Aghaei		 Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Mohsen Torky
25 August 2015 5 Saipa 0–2 Sepahan Tehran
21:00 UTC+03:30 Ebrahimzadeh 77' Report  4'Khalatbari
 55' Hajsafi
 86'Sharifi
 90' Hajsafi
 91'Hajsafi		 Stadium: Ekbatan
Attendance: 500
Referee: Alborz Hajipour
19 September 2015 6 Sepahan 0–0 Tractor Sazi Isfahan
17:00 UTC+03:30 Report Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Afshin Khorshidi
24 September 2015 7 Saba 1–0 Sepahan Qom
17:20 UTC+03:30 Alimohammadi 6'
Eslami 61'
Alimohammadi 84'		 Report  86'Sharifi Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam
Attendance: 500
Referee: Payam Haydari
16 October 2015 8 Sepahan 1–1 Siah Jamegan Isfahan
17:00 UTC+03:30 Gordan 14'
Sharifi 45'
Karami 68'		 Report  36'Sharbati
 58'Afshar
 66'da silva
 74'Enayati
 93'Kamdar		 Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Reza Kermanshahi
20 October 2015 9 Malavan 0–0 Sepahan Bandar-e Anzali
15:30 UTC+03:30 Yousefzadeh 84' Report  18'Gordani
 83'Karimi		 Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 2,270
Referee: Tooraj Haghverdi
26 October 2015 10 Sepahan 0–3 Esteghlal Isfahan
15:00 UTC+03:30 Musaev 32' Report  6'Esmaeili
 53'Ansari
 77'Barzay
 92'Ebrahimi		 Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Shahin Haji Babaei
31 October 2015 11 Esteghlal Ahvaz 1–1 Sepahan Ahvaz
16:50 UTC+03:30 Ashoubi 29'
Majidi 38'
Ashoubi 80'		 Report  24'Khalatbari
 55'Roshandel		 Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Payam Heydari
20 November 2015 12 Sepahan 2–1 Naft Tehran Isfahan
15:15 UTC+03:30 Gordani 33'
Sharifi  1+45'
Sarlak  86'
Aghily 90' (pen.)
Karimi 4+90'		 Report 31Bou Hamdan
 36'Ghorbani		 Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
29 November 2015 13 Gostaresh Foulad 1–0 Sepahan Tabriz
15:00 UTC+03:30 Goudarzi  18' Report  34'Roshandel
 56'Aghily
 90+1'Karami		 Stadium: Gostaresh Foulad Stadium
13 December 2015 14 Sepahan 0–0 Rah Ahan Isfahan
15:15 UTC+03:30 Gordani 16'
Khalatbari 44'
Karami  82'		 Report Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 800
Referee: Mohammad Reza Faghani
18 December 2015 15 Padideh 1–1 Sepahan Mashhad
14:45 UTC+03:30 Kheiri  54'
Abbasian 87'
Mardani 88'		 Report  33'Ahmadi
 45'Sharifi		 Stadium: Samen Stadium
Referee: Reza Adel
26 December 2015 16 Esteghlal Khuzestan 1–1 Sepahan Ahvaz
15:00 UTC+03:30 Zohaivi 58'
Zohaivi 89'		 Report  48'Ghafouri
 85'Khalatbari
 61'Aghily
 92'Ahmadi		 Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Referee: Mohsen Torky
31 December 2015 17 Sepahan 1–1 Zob Ahan Isfahan
15:00 UTC+03:30 Khalatbari 41'
Karimi 50'
Fozil 60'
Karami 66'		 Report  14'Pahlavan
 58'Mehdipour
 60'Hassanzadeh
 69'Pahlavan		 Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
Assistant referee:
Sajad Touri, Mehdi Alighadr
2 February 2016 18 Persepolis 2–2 Sepahan Tehran
17:00 UTC+03:30 Mosalman 25'
Alipour 48'
Kamyabinia 74'
Hatami 82'		 Report  9'Fozil
 25'Chimba
 32'Karimi
 64'Chimba
 76'Pado		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Bijan Haydari
Assistant referee:
Mohammadreza Mansouri، Babak Davari
7 February 2016 19 Foolad 1–0 Sepahan Ahvaz
15:00 UTC+03:30 Ahle Shakheh 70'
Ahle Shakheh 70'
Motlaghzadeh 81'		 report  38'Karami
 94'Fazeli		 Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Referee: Tooraj Haghverdi
Assistant referee:
Ali Mirzabeygi، Farhad Moraveji
Fourth referee: Saeid Rahimi moghadam
12 February 2016 20 Sepahan 1–2 Saipa Isfahan
15:00 UTC+03:30 Gordani 46'
Vouria 86'
Chimba 92'		 Report Meydavoudi 59'
Zeinali 77'		 Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Referee: Shahin Hajbabaei
کمک‌ها:
Hamid Ghamzeh، Mohammadreza Rousta
داور چهارم: Hadi Haj Abbasi
18 February 2016 21 Tractor Sazi 2–1 Sepahan Tabriz
15:15 UTC+03:30 Nong 28'
Aghaei 28'
Sharifi 94'		  13'Rasoul
 58'Karami
 81'Fozil		 Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam
Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi
6 March 2016 22 Sepahan 2–2 Saba Isfahan
Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
10 March 2016 23 Siah Jamegan 0–1 Sepahan
31 March 2016 24 Sepahan 2–2 Malavan Isfahan
Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
10 April 2016 25 Esteghlal 0–0 Sepahan
15 April 2016 26 Sepahan 1–1 Esteghlal Ahvaz Isfahan
16:50 Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
24 April 2016 27 Naft Tehran 0–1 Sepahan
28 April 2016 28 Sepahan 2–1 Gostaresh Foulad Isfahan
Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
8 May 2016 29 Rah Ahan 1–0 Sepahan
13 May 2016 30 Sepahan 0–2 Padideh Isfahan
Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium

Hazfi Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

11 September 2015 1/16 Sepahan F.C. 4–0 Abyek Qazvin F.C. Esfahan
19:35 Papi  6'
Papi  38'
Khalatbari 65'
Jahan Alian 75'		 Report Stadium: Safaeieh
19 September 2015 1/8 Kara Shiraz F.C. 1–3 Sepahan F.C. Shiraz
19:35 Cheraghi  53' Report Sharifi  11'
Sharifi  33'
Rasoul 1+90'		 Stadium: Hafezieh
5 November 2015 1/4 Sepahan F.C. 2–0 Rah Ahan F.C. Esfahan
15:00 Karimi  94'
Sharifi  111'		 Report Stadium: Foolad Shahr
24 November 2015 Semi-Final Zob Ahan F.C. 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–1 p)		 Sepahan F.C. Esfahan
14:30 Rezaei  2'
Hamam  22'
Tabrizi  32'
Ismail  77'
Hosseini  110'		 Report  51'Vouria
 52'Vouria
 32'  84'Sarlak
 88'Khalatbari
 93'Gordani
 122'Vouria		 Stadium: Foolad Shahr
Attendance: 5000
Referee: Mohsen Torky
Penalties
Rajabzadeh
Rezaei
Hassanzadeh
Mehdipour 		Aghily
Vouria
Karimi

Friendly Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
11 July 2015 (2015-07-11) Altınordu 3–3 Sepahan Bolu, Turkey
18:30 [3] Khalatbari
Sharifi
Hajsafi
15 July 2015 (2015-07-15) Mersin İdmanyurdu 0–2 Sepahan Bolu, Turkey
19:30 [4] Pereira
Sharifi
June 2015 3 Sepahan 1–2 Trinidad and Tobago Bolu, Turkey
18:30 Khalatbari report
24 July 2015 4 Sepahan 2–1 Rah Ahan F.C. Esfahan
17:30 Khalatbari
Najafi		 report Mehrdad Stadium: Ferdos
21 January 2016 5 Sepahan 2–1 Sumgayit FK Antalya
18:30 Khalatbari
Fazeli 		report Stadium: Mardan Sports
24 January 2016 6 Sepahan 2–3 ASA Târgu Mureș Antalya
18:30 Khalatbari
Chimba		 report Stadium: Mardan Sports

Competitions

Overall
Competition First match Last match Final position / round Comments
Persian Gulf Pro League 30 July 2015  –  – -
Hazfi Cup 11 September 2015 24 November 2015 Semi-Final Failure of Zob Ahan F.C. on Penalty kick
AFC Champions League  –  – - -

Pro league
Main article: 2015–16 Persian Gulf Pro League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Gostaresh 30 10 9 11 36 32 +4 39
10 Padideh 30 10 9 11 30 35 −5 39
11 Sepahan 30 8 14 8 29 30 −1 38
12 Foolad 30 9 8 13 26 37 −11 35
13 Siah Jamegan 30 7 6 17 23 34 −11 27
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2016. Source: IPL Stats
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
21 5 10 6 20 21  −1 25 3 4 2 10 10  0 2 6 4 10 11  −1

Source: Ipl Stats

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWWDWDLDDLDWLDDDDDLLLDWDDDWWLL
Position221112222464779891010101111111111111191011
Source: "Ipl".
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Goal scorers

Transfers
Last updated on 02 February 2016

Summer

Winter

See also

References
  1. "Sepahan 2013–14 squad". Archived from the original on 2018-08-10. Retrieved 2015-07-15.
  2. Sepahan 2013–14 squad Archived August 10, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "فولاد مبارکه سپاهان 3 – آلتیناردو ترکیه 3 | باشگاه فرهنگی ورزشی فولاد مبارکه سپاهان" (in Persian). Fooladsepahansport.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  4. "فولاد مبارکه سپاهان 2 – مرسین اسپرت صفر | باشگاه فرهنگی ورزشی فولاد مبارکه سپاهان" (in Persian). Fooladsepahansport.com. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  5. پادوانی یک‌ساله به سپاهان پیوست
  7. باقریان:حمودی هنوز به سپاهان برنگشته است (وبسایت رسمی برنامه نود)
  8. خریدجدیدسپاهان/علی هزامی Archived 2018-10-03 at the Wayback Machine وبگاه باشگاه سپاهان
  9. امین منوچهری به سپاهان پیوست ورزش۳
  10. مهدی شریفی سرباز تراکتورسازی شد (وبسایت ورزش سه)
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