2016–17 Sepahan F.C. season

The 2016–17 season was Sepahan's 16th season in the Pro League, and their 23rd consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football and 63rd year in existence as a football club. They competed in the Hazfi Cup. Sepahan was captained by Hossein Papi.

Sepahan
2016–17 season
ChairmanMohsen Taheri
Manager Zlatko Kranjčar
Abdollah Veisi
StadiumFoolad Shahr Stadium
Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium
16th Persian Gulf5st
30th Hazfi CupSemi-Final
Top goalscorerEhsan Hajsafi
Highest home attendance40,000
Sepahan-Esteghlal
(Pro League, 25 DEC 2016)
Lowest home attendance900
Sepahan-Siah Jamegan
(Pro League, 21 OCT 2016)
Average home league attendance8,000

Players

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  BRA Lee Oliveira
3 DF  IRN Shoja' Khalilzadeh
5 DF  MLI Moussa Coulibaly
6 MF  IRN Milad SarlakU23
7 DF  IRN Hossein Papi (Captain)
8 MF  IRN Rasoul Navidkia
9 MF  IRN Farid Karimi
10 FW  IRN Taleb Reykani
12 FW  IRN Reza Dehghani U21
14 FW  IRN Masoud Hassanzadeh
15 FW  IRN Mehdi Alimoradi
17 MF  IRN Jalaleddin Alimohammadi
18 MF  IRN Naser Ghalavand
19 MF  IRN Saber Didehvar
20 FW  IRN Masoud Kazemini
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF  IRN Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati
22 GK  IRN Farid Nejat
23 MF  IRN Mehrdad Mohammadi
26 DF  IRN Ali Ahmadi
27 GK  IRN Mehdi AminiU23
28 DF  IRN Ehsan Hajisafi (Captain)
33 DF  IRN Armin Sohrabian
37 MF  IRN Hossein Fazeli
39 DF  IRN Mohammad Roshandel
47 DF  IRN Hadi Aghili
55 DF  IRN Aref Gholami U21
70 MF  IRN Hamed Bahiraei U21
77 DF  IRN Reza Mirzaei U21
80 MF  UZB Server Djeparov
88 DF  IRN Jalal Abdi
  • [U21 = Under 21 year player | U23 = Under 23 year player| U25 = Under 25 year player]

Current managerial staff
Position Name
Manager Abdollah Veisi (end of 17 march 2017)
Zlatko Kranjčar
First team coach Karim Ghanbari
Assistant coach Mahmoud Karimi
Goalkeepers coach Tonci Mrduljas
Fitness trainer Rafael Fogageiro
Doctor Mohammad Rashadi
Doctor assistant Asghar Majidikia
Physiotherapist Hamid Sedighi
Masseurs Ali Mousavi
Administrative manager Reza Fatahi
Executive manager Reza Fatahi

Matches
Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Pro League 26 july 2016 04 may 2017 Results 30 12 9 9 38 34 +4 040.00
Hazfi Cup 29 September 2016 30 December 2016 5 4 0 1 9 2 +7 080.00
Total 35 16 9 10 47 36 +11 045.71

Last updated: 31 August 2018 (2018-08-31).

Source: Competitions

Pro league
Main article: 2016–17 Persian Gulf Pro League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Tractor Sazi 30 15 11 4 38 24 +14 56 Qualification for the 2018 AFC Champions League Group stage
4 Zob Ahan 30 12 10 8 39 31 +8 46 Qualification for the 2018 AFC Champions League Play-off round
5 Sepahan 30 12 9 9 38 34 +4 45
6 Paykan 30 12 8 10 39 38 +1 44
7 Est. Khuzestan 30 10 11 9 36 34 +2 41
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2017. Source: IPL Stats, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[1]

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 14 9 7 41 31  +10 51 8 4 3 23 16  +7 6 5 4 18 15  +3

Last updated: 31 August 2018.
Source:

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAH
ResultLWWLDWLLWDDLWWDDWDDLLLWDWDWWWL
Position156246349667108887455691087555545
Source: flashscores.co.uk
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

References
  1. "PERSIAN GULF PRO LEAGUE/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
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