List of Esteghlal F.C. seasons
Appearance
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Esteghlal F.C. is an Iranian professional association football club base in Tehran. The club was formed in Ferdowsi Street, central Tehran on 26 September 1945[1] as Docharkhesavaran and was renamed to Taj F.C. on 11 February 1950. In spring of 1979 and only a few weeks after the Iranian revolution the club was renamed to its current name, Esteghlal F.C.[2]
Key
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Key to competitions[edit]
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Key to league record[edit]
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Key to cup record[edit]
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Key to colours
[edit]1st or W | Winners |
2nd or RU | Runners-up |
3rd | Third |
♦ | Advanced to next round but the cup continued in next season |
Promoted ↑ | Promoted to upper tier |
Relegated ↓ | Relegated to lower tier |
Top scorer in League | Top scorer in division |
Seasons
[edit]Season | League | HC THC* |
ISC | Asian | Season Top goalscorer | ||||||||||
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Div | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Name | Goals | |||||
Competition | Result | ||||||||||||||
1946–47 | TFL | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ? | ? | 13 | 2nd | RU* | NH | NH | |||
1947–48 | TFL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3rd | W* | |||||
1948–49 | TFL | Did not attend | DNP* | – | – | ||||||||||
1949–50 | TFL | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 1st | SF* | |||||
1950–51 | TFL | NH | R2* | – | – | ||||||||||
1951–52 | TFL | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 5 | 11 | 2nd | W* | |||||
1952–53 | TFL | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1st | NH* | |||||
1953–54 | TFL | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ? | ? | 13 | 4th | SF* | |||||
1954–55 | TFL | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 13 | 4th | NH* | |||||
1955–56 | TFL | NH | R1* | ||||||||||||
1956–57 | TFL | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 15 | 18 | 1st | DNP* | B. Jeddikar | 8 | |||
TFL | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 6 | 35 | 1st | RU* | N. Afshar | 8 | ||||
ICT | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 11 | 1st | |||||||
1958–59 | TFL | NH | NH* | – | – | ||||||||||
1959–60 | TFL | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 1st | W* | |||||
TFL | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 8 | 27 | 1st | NH* | P. Koozehkanani | 9 | ||||
1961–62 | TFL | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ? | ? | 15 | 3rd | DNP* | B. Jeddikar | 7 | |||
1962–63 | TFL | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 20 | 1st | DNP* | |||||
1963–64 | TFL | NH | DNP* | – | – | ||||||||||
1964–65 | NH* | H. A'alam | 2 | ||||||||||||
1965–66 | TFL | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 6th | M. Shoraka G. Haratonian |
5 | ||||
1966–67 | TFL | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 5th | A. Jabbari | 8 | ||||
1967–68 | TFL | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 4th | DNE | A. Jabbari | 6 | |||
1968–69 | TFLQ | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | Q | Group* | NH | A. Jabbari | 14 | ||
TFL | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 23 | 1st | |||||||
1969–70 | TFL | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 23 | 2nd | NH* | ACCT | W | A. Jabbari | 13 | |
ILLQ | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | Q | RU* | ACCT | 3rd | A. Jabbari | 6 | ||
ILL | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 1st | |||||||
TFL | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | ? | ? | 24 | 1st | |||||||
1971–72 | ILLQ | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 8 | Q | NH* | DNE | A. Jabbari | 10 | ||
ILL | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 13 | 18 | 3rd | |||||||
1972–73 | TFL | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 27 | 1st | NH* | NH | H. Ebrahimi | 11 | ||
1973 | TJC | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 44 | 15 | 35 | 2nd | NH* | Gh. Mazloumi | 15 | |||
1974 | TJC | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 14 | 33 | 1st | NH* | Gh. Mazloumi | 10 | |||
1975 | TJC | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 36 | 4th | NH* | Gh. Mazloumi | 8 | |||
1976 | TJC | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 28 | 19 | 35 | 4th | R16 | H. Naraghi | 7 | |||
1977 | TJC | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 22 | 35 | 4th | R16 ♦ | H. Rowshan H. Naraghi |
9 | |||
1978 | W | P. Mazloumi | 9 | ||||||||||||
1979–80 | NH | – | – | ||||||||||||
1980–81 | R1* | P. Mazloumi A. Changiz |
5 | ||||||||||||
TFL | NH due to start of Iran–Iraq War | ||||||||||||||
1981–82 | TFL | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 4th | QF* | A. Changiz | 4 | |||
1982–83 | TFL | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 27 | 2nd | QF* | P. Mazloumi A. Changiz |
8 | |||
1983–84 | TFL | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 5 | 23 | 1st | R16* | P. Mazloumi | 7 | |||
1984–85 | NH | A. Changiz | 6 | ||||||||||||
1985–86 | TFL | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 17 | 1st | NH | DNE | A. Changiz J. Mokhtarifar |
6 | ||
1986–87 | TFL | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 3rd | DNP R16* |
DNE | M. Namjoo-Motlagh Gh. Fathabadi |
3 | ||
1987–88 | TFL | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 23 | 3rd | SF SF* |
DNE | P. Mazloumi | 9 | ||
1988–89 | TFL | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 25 | 3rd | QF SF* |
DNE | M. Garousi | 4 | ||
QL | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 52 | 10 | 33 | 1st | NH | DNE | S. Marfavi | 13 | |||
TFL | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 26 | 2nd | DNE | S. Marfavi | 6 | ||||
1990–91 | TFL | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 30 | 2nd | RU | ACC | QF ♦ | S. Marfavi | 11 | |
Div 1 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 32 | 2nd | QF R1* |
ACC | W | S. Marfavi | 6 | ||
TFL | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 25 | 1st | ACC | RU | S. Marfavi | 8 | |||
1992–93 | Div 1 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 5th | NH | DNE | A. Sarkhab S. Marfavi |
3 | ||
TSL | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 7th↓ | DNE | ||||||
1993–94 | Div 3 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 15 | 24 | 1st | QF | DNE | A. Sarkhab | 11 | ||
TSL | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 1st↑ | DNE | ||||||
1994–95 | Div 1 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 27 | 2nd | DNE R16* |
DNE | E. Akhtar | 11 | ||
1995–96 | Div 1 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 26 | 51 | 3rd | W | DNE | E. Akhtar | 11 | ||
1996–97 | Div 1 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 39 | 41 | 6th | QF | ACWC | 4th | S. Marfavi | 13 | |
1997–98 | Div 1 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 46 | 21 | 58 | 1st | NH | DNE | A. Akbarpour F. Malekian |
9 | ||
1998–99 | Div 1 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 50 | 28 | 53 | 2nd | RU | ACC | RU | A. Mousavi | 10 | |
1999–2000 | Div 1 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 47 | 2nd | W | ACWC | R2 | A. Latifi | 5 | |
2000–01 | Div 1 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 52 | 21 | 50 | 1st | SF | ACWC | 4th | A. Samereh | 14 | |
2001–02 | IPL | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 48 | 2nd | W | ACC | 3rd | S. Dinmohammadi F. Fatemi |
7 | |
2002–03 | IPL | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 9th | R16 | ACL | G | A. Samereh A. Nikbakht |
6 | |
2003–04 | IPL | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 46 | 31 | 51 | 2nd | RU | DNE | R. Enayati | 11 | ||
2004–05 | IPL | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 51 | 35 | 58 | 3rd | R1 | DNE | R. Enayati | 20 | ||
2005–06 | IPL | 30 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 44 | 17 | 59 | 1st | QF | DNE | DNE | R. Enayati | 21 | |
2006–07 | IPL | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 30 | 52 | 4th | R1 | NH | Disqualified | M. Baou | 6 | |
2007–08 | IPL | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 13th | W | DNE | A. Borhani | 8 | ||
2008–09 | IPL | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 70 | 34 | 66 | 1st | R2 | ACL | G | A. Borhani | 20 | |
2009–10 | IPL | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 49 | 32 | 59 | 3rd | R16 | ACL | R16 | A. Borhani | 11 | |
2010–11 | IPL | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 55 | 34 | 65 | 2nd | SF | ACL | G | A. Borhani | 14 | |
2011–12 | IPL | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 58 | 34 | 66 | 3rd | W | ACL | R16 | M. Jabari | 10 | |
2012–13 | IPL | 34 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 42 | 18 | 67 | 1st | SF | ACL | R16 ♦ | A. Borhani | 10 | |
2013–14 | IPL | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 53 | 5th | SF | ACL | SF | M. Ghazi | 7 | |
ACL | G | ||||||||||||||
2014–15 | IPL | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 34 | 47 | 6th | QF | DNE | S. Shahbazzadeh | 12 | ||
2015–16 | IPL | 30 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 43 | 28 | 52 | 3rd | RU | DNE | O. Ebrahimi | 10 | ||
2016–17 | IPL | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 45 | 27 | 57 | 2nd | QF | DNE | ACL | R16 | K. Rezaei | 7 |
2017–18 | IPL | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 43 | 18 | 54 | 3rd | W | DNE | ACL | R16 ♦ | A. Ghorbani | 7 |
2018–19 | IPL | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 40 | 13 | 57 | 3rd | R16 | DNP | ACL | QF | M. Tabrizi | 5 |
ACL | G | ||||||||||||||
2019–20 | IPL | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 55 | 31 | 53 | 2nd | RU | DNE | ACL | R16 | Ch. Diabaté | 15 |
2020–21 | IPL | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 19 | 56 | 3rd | RU | DNE | ACL | R16 | A. Motahari | 7 |
2021–22 | IPL | 30 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 68 | 1st | QF | DNE | Disqualified | A. Yamga | 10 | |
2022–23 | IPL | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 22 | 62 | 3rd | RU | W | NH | M. Ghayedi | 12 | |
2023–24 | IPL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Disqualified | N/A | N/A |
See also
[edit]Footnotes
[edit]- ^ Left unfinished due to Iranian revolution.
References
[edit]- ^ "Esteghlal". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ^ "استقلال 66 ساله شد!". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-20. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
Sources
[edit]- Esteghlal seasons stats Page
- Iran Premier League Stats
- RSSSF database about Iranian league football.
- Persian League
Bibliography
[edit]- Ahmadi, Seyyed Ali Akbar (21 December 2009). Esteghlal Full History of the Club from Docharkheh Savaran and Taj to Esteghlal. Paygan. ISBN 978-600-5096-54-5.