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
ManagerIran Hossein Faraki(until November 12, 2015)
Croatia 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 Iran IRN Rahman Ahmadi
2 DF Brazil BRA Leandro Padovani
3 DF Iran IRN Habib Gordani
4 MF Iran IRN Moharram Navidkia (captain)
6 MF Iran IRN Milad Sarlak U23
7 MF Iran IRN Hossein Papi
8 MF Iran IRN Rasoul Navidkia
9 FW Iran IRN Mohammad Reza Khalatbari
10 DF Iran IRN Abdollah Karami
11 MF Iran IRN Amin Jahan Alian
12 MF Iran IRN Ali Karimi U23
14 FW Iran IRN Vahid Najafi U23
15 DF Iran IRN Ali Gholami U23
17 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Senijad Ibričić
18 MF Uzbekistan UZB Fozil Musaev
21 DF Iran IRN Vouria Ghafouri
22 GK Iran IRN Farid Nejat U21
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF Iran IRN Armin Sohrabian U21
26 DF Iran IRN Ali Ahmadi U23
27 GK Iran IRN Mehdi Amini U21
29 FW Brazil BRA Luciano Pereira
33 DF Iran IRN Saeed Ghaedifar
35 GK Iran IRN Shahab Gordan
37 MF Iran IRN Hossein Fazeli U23
39 DF Iran IRN Mohammad Roshandel U23
47 DF Iran IRN Hadi Aghili (vice-captain)
66 DF Iran IRN Mohammad Ali Ahmadi
68 MF Iran IRN Reza Asadi U21
70 MF Iran IRN Hamed Bahiraei U21
74 FW Iran IRN Amin Manouchehri
77 FW Iran IRN Reza Mirzaei U23
80 MF Iran IRN Ali Hazami U23
88 DF Iran IRN Aref Gholami U21
99 FW Iran 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 Iran IRN Amir Hossein Karimi (at Gostaresh)
26 GK Iran IRN Mehdi Sedghian (at Fajr Sepasi)
3 DF Iran IRN Shoja' Khalilzadeh (at Tractor Sazi)
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW Iran IRN Mehdi Sharifi (at Tractor Sazi)
40 DF Iran 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 Croatia Igor Štimac
Assistant coach Croatia Ivo Šeparović
Assistant coach Iran Majid Basirat
Assistant coach Iran Qasem Zaghinejad
Goalkeepers coach Croatia Zoran Varvodić
Fitness trainer Iran Alireza Rabbani
Analyzer Iran Manouchehr Rezaei
Doctor Iran Mohammad Rashadi
Doctor assistant Iran Asghar Majidikia
Physiotherapist Iran Ali Khorami
Massager Iran Hossein Afshardoost
Massager Iran Majid Fazlollahi
Massager Iran Hamed Bateni
Administrative manager Iran Reza Fatahi
Executive manager Iran 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 Yellow card 60'
Sharifi 65'
KhalatbariYellow card 78'
Report Yellow card 44'Khanifar
Yellow card 50'Doraghi
Yellow card 78'Seifollahi
Yellow card 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 Yellow card 35'
Aghily 57' (pen.)
Karami Yellow card 63'
Khalatbari 81'
Report Yellow card 9'Alipour
12'Taremi
33'Alishah
Yellow card 35'Kamyabinia
39' (o.g.)Umaña
Yellow card 56'Kafshgari
Yellow card 70'Ansari
Yellow card 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 Yellow card 11'
Karami 67'
Report Yellow card 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 EbrahimzadehYellow card 77' Report Yellow card 4'Khalatbari
55' Hajsafi
Yellow card 86'Sharifi
90' Hajsafi
Yellow card 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'
EslamiYellow card 61'
AlimohammadiYellow card 84'
Report Yellow card 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 GordanYellow card 14'
Sharifi 45'
KaramiYellow card 68'
Report Yellow card 36'Sharbati
58'Afshar
Yellow card 66'da silva
Yellow card 74'Enayati
Yellow card 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 YousefzadehYellow card 84' Report Yellow card 18'Gordani
Yellow card 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 MusaevYellow card 32' Report 6'Esmaeili
53'Ansari
77'Barzay
Yellow card 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 AshoubiYellow card 29'
MajidiYellow card 38'
Ashoubi 80'
Report 24'Khalatbari
Yellow card 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 GordaniYellow card 33'
Sharifi 1+45'
Sarlak Yellow card 86'
Aghily 90' (pen.)
KarimiYellow card 4+90'
Report soccer ball with red X31Bou Hamdan
36'Ghorbani
Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
13 December 2015 14 Sepahan 0–0 Rah Ahan Isfahan
15:15 UTC+03:30 GordaniYellow card 16'
KhalatbariYellow card 44'
Karami Yellow card 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 Yellow card 54'
Abbasian 87'
MardaniYellow card 88'
Report Yellow card 33'Ahmadi
45'Sharifi
Stadium: Samen Stadium
Referee: Reza Adel
31 December 2015 17 Sepahan 1–1 Zob Ahan Isfahan
15:00 UTC+03:30 Khalatbari 41'
KarimiYellow card 50'
FozilYellow card 60'
KaramiYellow card 66'
Report 14'Pahlavan
Yellow card 58'Mehdipour
Yellow card 60'Hassanzadeh
Yellow card 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 MosalmanYellow card 25'
Alipour 48'
Kamyabinia 74'
HatamiYellow card 82'
Report 9'Fozil
Yellow card 25'Chimba
Yellow card 32'Karimi
64'Chimba
Red card 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 ShakhehYellow card 70'
Ahle Shakheh 70'
MotlaghzadehYellow card 81'
report Yellow card 38'Karami
Yellow card 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 GordaniYellow card 46'
VouriaYellow card 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'
AghaeiYellow card 28'
Sharifi 94'
13'Rasoul
Yellow card 58'Karami
Red card 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
24 April 2016 27 Naft Tehran 0–1 Sepahan
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
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 Yellow card 22'
Tabrizi Yellow card 32'
Ismail Yellow card 77'
Hosseini 110'
Report 51'Vouria
Yellow card 52'Vouria
Yellow card 32' Yellow-red card 84'Sarlak
Yellow card 88' Khalatbari
Yellow card 93'Gordani
122'Vouria
Stadium: Foolad Shahr
Attendance: 5000
Referee: Mohsen Torky
Penalties
Rajabzadeh soccer ball with check mark
Rezaei soccer ball with check mark
Hassanzadeh soccer ball with check mark
Mehdipour soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with red X Aghily
soccer ball with check mark Vouria
soccer ball with red X Karimi

Friendly Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Date Round Home Score Away Location
11 July 2015 (2015-07-11) Turkey Altınordu 3–3 Sepahan Bolu, Turkey
18:30 [3] Khalatbari
Sharifi
Hajsafi
15 July 2015 (2015-07-15) Turkey Mersin İdmanyurdu 0–2 Sepahan Bolu, Turkey
19:30 [4] Pereira
Sharifi

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

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

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