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Persian Gulf Cup 2007-08

Persian Gulf Cup
Season 2007–08
Champions Persepolis
1st Pro League title
9th Iranian title
Relegated Sanat Naft
Shirin Faraz
Champions League Persepolis
Sepahan
Saba Battery
Esteghlal (Hazfi Cup champions)
Matches played 306
Goals scored 721 (2.36 per match)
Top goalscorer Mohsen Khalili
Hadi Asghari
(18 goals)
Biggest home win Rah Ahan 5–0 Paykan
(11 March 2008)
Persepolis 5–0 Shirin Faraz
(30 April 2008)
Biggest away win Esteghlal 1–4 Pegah
(11 April 2008)
Fajr Sepasi 1–4 Zob Ahan
(1 May 2008)
Saba Battery 1–4 Persepolis
(14 May 2008)
Highest scoring Paykan 4–2 Bargh Shiraz
(16 August 2007)
Persepolis 3–3 Fajr Sepasi
(21 September 2007)
Persepolis 3–3 Aboumoslem
(10 February 2008)
Esteghlal 4–2 Bargh Shiraz
(29 February 2008)
Saipa 4–2 Shirin Faraz
(3 April 2008)
Bargh Shiraz 3–3 Sepahan
(3 May 2008)
Zob Ahan 4–2 Est. Ahvaz
(17 May 2008)
Longest winning run 4 matches
Persepolis
Longest unbeaten run 13 matches
PAS Hamedan
Longest winless run 27 matches
Shirin Faraz
Longest losing run 6 matches
Shirin Faraz
Highest attendance 110,000
Persepolis – Sepahan
(17 May 2008)
Lowest attendance 0 (spectator ban)
Malavan – Zob Ahan
(19 September 2007)
Pegah – Shirin Faraz
(16 November 2007)
Sanat Naft – Saba Battery
(16 November 2007)
Sepahan – Pegah
(22 January 2008)
Persepolis – Sanat Naft
(22 January 2008)
Sepahan – Paykan
(10 February 2008)
Sepahan – Fajr Sepasi
(22 February 2008)
Sepahan – Zob Ahan
(5 March 2008)
Est. Ahvaz – Saba Battery
(17 March 2008)
Sepahan – Est. Ahvaz
(3 April 2008)
Sepahan – Mes Kerman
(18 April 2008)
Shirin Faraz – Pegah
(5 May 2008)
Total attendance 3,314,000
Average attendance 11,272

The 2007–08 Persian Gulf Cup (also known as Iran Pro League) was the 25th season of Iran's Football League and seventh as Iran Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Saipa were the defending champions. The season featured 13 teams from the 2006–07 Persian Gulf Cup and three new teams promoted from the 2006–07 Azadegan League: Shirin Faraz as champions, Pegah and Sanat Naft. PAS Hamedan replaced PAS Tehran. The league started on 16 August 2007 and ended on 17 May 2008. Persepolis won the Pro League title for the first time in their history (total ninth Iranian title).

Below is the list of coaches who left their teams after the start of the season.

Last updated May 18, 2008

1 Persepolis was docked 6 points issued by Fifa.
2 Sepahan was docked 3 points in issued by Iranian Football Federation.
3 In October 2008 Pegah changed its name and sponsorship to Damash Gilan.

Last updated March 17, 2008

Source: http://www.iplstats.com/
^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Updated to games played on 17 May 2008
Source: iplstats.com

Notes:
Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances
Pegah, Sanat Naft and Shirin Faraz played last season in Azadegan League
PAS Hamedan replaced PAS Tehran


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