1999–2000 Persepolis F.C. season

Persepolis

1999–2000 season
Chairman	Amir Abedini
Manager	Ali Parvin
Stadium	Azadi Stadium
Azadegan League	Champions
Hazfi Cup	Withdrew
Asian Club Championship	Third place
Top goalscorer	League: B. Seraj (11 goals) All: M. Hasheminasab (12 goals)
Highest home attendance	100,000 (against Esteghlal)
Home colours Away colours

The 1999–2000 season was the Persepolis's 9th season in the Azadegan League, and their 17th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football. They were also competing in the Hazfi Cup and Asian Club Championship. Persepolis was captained by Hossein Abdi.[1]

Squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  IRN Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh (vice captain) 4 DF  IRN Ali Ansarian 5 DF  IRN Afshin Peyrovani 6 DF  IRN Behrouz Rahbarifard 7 MF  IRN Hamid Estili 8 DF  IRN Mehdi Hasheminasab 9 FW  IRN Behnam Seraj 10 FW  IRN Edmond Bezik 11 MF  IRN Hamed Kavianpour 12 MF  IRN Hossein Abdi (captain) 13 MF  IRN Ebrahim Asadi 14 DF  IRN Nader Mohammadkhani (3rd captain) 15 MF  IRN Esmaeil Halali

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF  IRN Reza Shahroudi 17 MF  IRN Hadi Mahdavikia 18 DF  IRN Mohammad Barzegar 19 FW  IRN Payan Rafat 20 FW  IRN Ali Baghmisheh 21 FW  IRN Kourosh Barmak 22 GK  IRN Davoud Fanaei 22 GK  IRN Mojtaba Rezaei 23 MF  IRN Alireza Emamifar 24 MF  IRN Mehdi Tartar 26 MF  IRN Ali Karimi

Mid-season Transfers

In

No	P	Name	Age	Moving from	Transfer fee	Type	Source
16	LB	Reza Shahroudi	27	Dalian Shide	–	Loan Return

Technical staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Ali Parvin
Assistant coach	Nasser Ebrahimi
Physical fitness trainer	Parviz Komasi
Goalkeeping coach	Vahid Ghelich
Doctor	Dr. Farid Zarineh
Team Manager	Mahmoud Khordbin

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
1999–2000 Azadegan League	—	—	Winners	August 18, 1999	May 25, 2000
1999–2000 Hazfi Cup	Round of 32	—	Withdrew	December 7, 2000	December 13, 2000
1999–2000 Asian Club Championship	—	—	Third-place		April 22, 2000

Azadegan League

Main article: 1999–2000 Azadegan League

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Persepolis (C)	26	15	9	2	45	23	+22	54	Qualification for the 2000–01 Asian Club Championship
2	Esteghlal	26	12	11	3	32	16	+16	47	Qualification for the 2000–01 Asian Cup Winners' Cup
3	Fajr Sepasi	26	11	11	4	37	18	+19	44
4	Sepahan	26	11	9	6	28	19	+9	42
5	Zob Ahan	26	11	6	9	35	29	+6	39

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2018. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Persepolis v Bahman

18 August 1999 (1999-08-18) 1	Persepolis	3 – 1	Bahman	Tehran
	Bezik Hasheminasab pen.' Kavianpour			Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Irsotter Noshahr v Persepolis

22 August 1999 (1999-08-22) 2	Irsotter Noshahr	1 – 5	Persepolis	Noshahr
	Tahmasebi		Mahdavikia Hasheminasab Rafat Seraj

Persepolis v Sanat Naft

26 August 1999 (1999-08-26) 3	Persepolis	2 – 1	Sanat Naft	Tehran
	Seraj			Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Zob Ahan v Persepolis

12 September 1999 (1999-09-12) 4	Zob Ahan	1 – 1	Persepolis	Fuladshahr
			Rafat	Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium

Persepolis v Esteghlal

24 September 1999 (1999-09-24) 5	Persepolis	0 – 0	Esteghlal	Tehran
	Mohammadkhani  47' Halali  30'			Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Persepolis v Fajr Sepasi

28 September 1999 (1999-09-28) 6	Persepolis	3 – 1	Fajr Sepasi	Tehran
	Emamifar Hasheminasab			Stadium: Takhti Stadium

Aboomoslem v Persepolis

2 October 1999 (1999-10-02) 7	Aboomoslem	1 – 2	Persepolis	Mashhad
	Hootizadeh		Bezik Emamifar	Stadium: Takhti Stadium

Tractor v Persepolis

7 October 1999 (1999-10-07) 8	Tractor	1 – 1	Persepolis	Tabriz
	Peyrovani o.g.' (62)		Baghmisheh 88'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium

Persepolis v Saipa

15 October 1999 (1999-10-15) 9	Persepolis	2 – 1	Saipa	Tehran
	Estili 14' Emamifar 28'		pen.' (75)	Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Persepolis v Chooka

28 October 1999 (1999-10-28) 10	Persepolis	3 – 0	Chooka	Tehran
	Rafat 65' 71' Estili 83'			Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Foolad v Persepolis

14 November 1999 (1999-11-14) 11	Foolad	1 – 2	Persepolis	Ahvaz
	Zahedi 19' pen.'		Hasheminasab 69' Seraj 75'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium

Sepahan v Persepolis

20 November 1999 (1999-11-20) 12

Sepahan

0 – 0

Persepolis

Isfahan

Persepolis v Pas

25 November 1999 (1999-11-25) 13	Persepolis	3 – 1	Pas	Tehran
	Rafat 78' Estili 87' Hasheminasab 90+1'		Heydari 15' Nekounam	Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Bahman v Persepolis

25 January 2000 (2000-01-25) 14	Bahman	1 – 1	Persepolis	Tehran
	Mikaeili 84'		Hasheminasab 63'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Fajr Sepasi v Persepolis

23 February 2000 (2000-02-23) 15	Fajr Sepasi	1 – 1	Persepolis	Shiraz
	13'		Seraj 89'	Stadium: Hafezieh Stadium

Esteghlal v Persepolis

27 February 2000 (2000-02-27) 16	Esteghlal	0 – 2	Persepolis	Tehran
			Hasheminasab 8' Rafat 81'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Persepolis v Aboomoslem

4 March 2000 (2000-03-04) 17	Persepolis	1 – 1	Aboomoslem	Tehran
	Hasheminasab 89' (pen.)		Ebrahimi 90+2'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Persepolis v Tractor

9 March 2000 (2000-03-09) 18	Persepolis	5 – 2	Tractor	Tehran
	Bezik 37' 48' Karimi 65' Seraj 78' Hasheminasab 82' (pen.)		Tavakoli 15' Rostami 45+1'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Saipa v Persepolis

13 March 2000 (2000-03-13) 19	Saipa	0 – 0	Persepolis	Tehran
				Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Persepolis v Sepahan

28 April 2000 (2000-04-28) 20	Persepolis	1 – 0	Sepahan	Tehran
	Seraj 31'			Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Persepolis v Irsotter Noshahr

2 May 2000 (2000-05-02) 21	Persepolis	2 – 0	Irsotter Noshahr	Tehran
	Seraj 33' 40'			Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Chooka v Persepolis

7 May 2000 (2000-05-07) 22	Chooka	1 – 2	Persepolis	Talesh
	65' (pen.)		Hasheminasab 42' (pen.) Halali 75'	Stadium: Pouria Vali Stadium

Pas v Persepolis

12 May 2000 (2000-05-12) 23	Pas	0 – 1	Persepolis	Tehran
	Khatibi		Seraj 47'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Sanat Naft v Persepolis

16 May 2000 (2000-05-16) 24	Sanat Naft	3 – 0	Persepolis	Abadan
	Mohannad Mahdi 33' 80' Sharifinasab 75'			Stadium: Takhti Stadium

Persepolis v Foolad

21 May 2000 (2000-05-21) 25	Persepolis	2 – 2	Foolad	Tehran
	Karimi 18' 77' (pen.)		Jenabi 44' Saadavi 53'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Persepolis v Zob Ahan

25 May 2000 (2000-05-25) 26	Persepolis	0 – 2	Zob Ahan	Tehran
			65' 75'	Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Hazfi Cup

Main article: 1999–2000 Hazfi Cup

[2]

Round of 32

Adonis Mashhad v Persepolis

7 December 1999 (1999-12-07) First leg	Adonis Mashhad	0 – 1	Persepolis	Mashhad
			Baghmisheh pen.' (58)	Stadium: Takhti Stadium

Persepolis v Adonis Mashhad

13 December 1999 (1999-12-13) Second leg	Persepolis	3 – 1 (4 – 1 agg.)	Adonis Mashhad	Tehran
	Rahbarifar pen' (28) Baghmisheh 55' Barmak 84'		Enayati 17'	Stadium: Takhti Stadium

• Persepolis withdrew after this round.

Asian Club Championship

Main article: 1999–2000 Asian Club Championship

Second round

Persepolis v Al Ansar

First leg	Persepolis	3 – 0	Al Ansar	Tehran, Iran
	Hasheminasab Bezik Baghmisheh			Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Al Ansar v Persepolis

Second leg

Al Ansar

0 – 0 (0 – 3 agg.)

Persepolis

Beirut, Lebanon

Quarterfinals

West Asia

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Hilal	3	2	1	0	3	0	+3	7
Persepolis	3	1	2	0	1	0	+1	5
Al-Shorta	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
FC Irtysh	3	0	0	3	2	6	−4	0

Persepolis v Al-Shorta

7 February 2000 (2000-02-07) 1	Persepolis	0 – 0	Al-Shorta	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
				Stadium: Fahd International Stadium

Persepolis v FC Irtysh

9 February 2000 (2000-02-09) 2	Persepolis	1 – 0	FC Irtysh	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
	Hasheminasab 78'			Stadium: Fahd International Stadium

Al-Hilal v Persepolis

11 February 2000 (2000-02-11) 3	Al-Hilal	0 – 0	Persepolis	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
				Stadium: Fahd International Stadium

Semifinals

Júbilo Iwata v Persepolis

20 April 2000 (2000-04-20)	Júbilo Iwata	2 – 0	Persepolis	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
	Takahara 67' Nakayama 90'			Stadium: Fahd International Stadium

Third place match

Persepolis v Suwon Samsung Bluewings

22 April 2000 (2000-04-22)	Persepolis	1 – 0	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
	Karimi 75'			Stadium: Fahd International Stadium

Scorers

No.	Pos	Nat	Name	League	Hazfi Cup	Asian	Total
8	CB		Mehdi Hasheminasab	10	0	2	12
9	CF		Behnam Seraj	11	0	0	11
19	CF		Payan Rafat	6	0	0	6
10	CF		Edmond Bezik	4	0	1	5
26	AM		Ali Karimi	3	0	1	4
23	RM		Alireza Emamifar	4	0	0	4
20	CF		Ali Baghmisheh	1	2	1	4
7	CM		Hamid Estili	3	0	0	3
5 Players				3	2	0	5
Totals				45	4	5	54

Goalkeeping

			League			Hazfi			Asian			Total
No	N	Name	M	GA	CS	M	GA	CS	M	GA	CS	M	GA	CS
22		Davoud Fanaei	16	15	5	1	0	1	4	0	4	21	15	10
1		Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh	9	7	3				3	2	2	12	9	5
		Mehdi Mosatafazadeh				1	0	1				1	0	1
		Mojtaba Rezaei	1	1	0							1	1	0
Total			26	23	8	2	0	2	7	2	6	35	25	16
Last updated: 31 August 2020

References

1. "عكساي دهه70پرسپوليس(هيچ جاي ديگه نديدين) | پرسپوليس 79-78 جام آزادگان".
2. "عكساي دهه70پرسپوليس(هيچ جاي ديگه نديدين) | پرسپوليس 79-78 جام حذفي".