# 2011–12 Rah Ahan F.C. season

The 2011–12 season will be Rah Ahan Football Club's 7th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 65th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They will also be competing in the Hazfi Cup and 75th year in existence as a football club.

## Player
### Iran Pro League squad

As of August 3, 2011
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 | Farshid Karimi |
| 2 | MF | IRN | Omid Alishah |
| 3 | DF | IRN | Mohsen Mirabi |
| 4 | DF | IRN | Mirhani Hashemi |
| 5 | DF | IRN | Ebrahim Karimi |
| 7 | DF | IRN | Majid Bajlan |
| 6 | MF | IRN | Hamed Noormohammadi |
| 8 | MF | IRN | Hossein Pashaei |
| 9 | MF | IRN | Sattar Zare |
| 10 | MF | IRN | Bahador Abdi |
| 11 | FW | IRN | Iman Razaghirad |
| 12 | FW | IRN | Mojtaba Shiri |
| 13 | DF | IRN | Hossein Kaabi |
| 14 | MF | IRN | Hossein Kazemi |
| 15 | FW | BRA | Anderson Gomez |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | MF | IRN | Maysam Aghaei |
| 18 | MF | IRN | Ali Amiri |
| 19 | FW | IRN | Mahmoud Al Amenah |
| 20 | MF | IRN | Saeid Chahjouei |
| 21 | DF | IRN | Mehdi Zarei |
| 22 | GK | IRN | Aria Hassanzadeh |
| 23 | GK | IRN | Hassan Roudbarian |
| 24 | MF | IRN | Mehrdad Kafshgari |
| 25 | MF | IRN | Mohammad Sadegh Barani |
| 27 | DF | IRN | Ali Gholam |
| 28 | FW | IRN | Alireza Abbasfard |
| 29 | ?? | IRN | Amir Tahmorasi |
| 31 | ?? | IRN | Saeed Lotfi |
| - | FW | IRN | Hossein Koushki |
For recent transfers, see List of Iranian football transfers, summer 2011.

## Transfers

Confirmed transfers 2011–12
* Updated on 1 August 2011
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 13 | DF | IRN | Hossein Kaebi (from Steel Azin) |
| 14 | MF | IRN | Hossein Kazemi (from Steel Azin) |
| 9 | MF | IRN | Sattar Zare (from Shahin Bushehr) |
| 20 | MF | IRN | Saeid Chahjouei (from Aboomoslem) |
| — | MF | IRN | Ali Amiri (from Damash Gilan) |
| 27 | MF | IRN | Ali Gholam (from Paykan) |
| 24 | MF | IRN | Mehrdad Kafshgari (from Gahar Zagros) |
| 28 | FW | IRN | Alireza Abbasfard (from Paykan) |
| 22 | GK | IRN | Aria Hassanzadeh (from Mes Kerman) |
| — | FW | BRA | Anderson Gomes (from Grêmio Barueri) |
| 2 | MF | IRN | Omid Alishah (from Naft Tehran) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 31 | MF | IRN | Mohammad Saleh Khalil Azad (to Fajr Sepasi) |
| 77 | MF | LTU | Mantas Savėnas (to Gazovik Orenburg) |
| 16 | MF | IRN | Mohsen Zahedi (to Mes Sarcheshmeh) |
| 20 | DF | IRN | Abouzar Rahimi (to Damash Gilan) |
| 9 | MF | IRN | Kamal Kamyabinia (to Shahrdari Tabriz) |
| 27 | FW | IRN | Amin Motevaselzadeh (to Foolad) |
| 17 | FW | SYR | Mahmoud Al Amenah (Released) |

## Competitions

| Competition | Started round | Current position / round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| 2011–12 Persian Gulf Cup | — | 11th | | 2 August 2011 | 11 May 2012 |
| 2011–12 Hazfi Cup | — | — | | | |
Updated to match played 12 January 2011 Source: Competitions

### Iran Pro League
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 4 | Saba Qom | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 40 | 38 | +2 | 50 | Qualification for the 2013 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off |
| 5 | Naft Tehran | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 36 | 38 | −2 | 49 | |
| 6 | Rah Ahan | 34 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 46 | |
| 7 | Zob Ahan | 34 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 45 | |
| 8 | Saipa | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 50 | 39 | +11 | 43 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 6 May 2012. Source: Ipl Stats

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H |
| Result | D | D | L | D | W | D | D | L | L | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | W | L | L | W | L | W | W | L | L | D | L | W | W | L | D | W | W |
| Position | 4 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss

### Hazfi Cup
#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss

##### Round of 32
### Friendly Matches

Win  Draw  Loss

## Statistics
### Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
    Last updated on 14 February 2012
| Ran | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | Hazfi Cup | Total |
| 1 | 2 | MF | | Omid Alishah | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 1 | 14 | MF | | Hossein Kazemi | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 1 | 10 | MF | | Bahador Abdi | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | 28 | FW | | Alireza Abbasfard | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 12 | FW | | Mojtaba Shiri | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 7 | DF | | Majid Bajlan | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 4 | DF | | Mirhani Hashemi | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 11 | FW | | Iman Razaghirad | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 30 | FW | | Hossein Hejazi Pour | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |
| 4 | 13 | DF | | Hossein Kaabi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 6 | MF | | Hamed Noormohammadi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 47 | 0 | 47 |
Friendlies and Pre season goals are not recognized as competitive match goals.

### Top assistors

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total assistors are equal.
| Ranking | Position | Nation | Name | Pro League | Hazfi Cup | Total |
| 1 | MF | | Hossein Kazemi | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | FW | | Hossein Hejazi Pour | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | FW | | Alireza Abbasfard | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | MF | | Omid Alishah | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | FW | | Mojtaba Shiri | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | DF | | Hossein Kaabi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | MF | | Hamed Noormohammadi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | MF | | Mahmoud Al Amenah | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | | Mehdi Zarei | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 20 | 0 | 20 |
Friendlies and Pre season goals are not recognized as competitive match assist.

### Own goals

* Updated on 2 April 2011
| Position | Nation | Number | Name | Pro League | Hazfi Cup | Total |
| MF | | 14 | Hossein Kazemi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | | 15 | Mohamed Ali Gharzoul | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 2 | 0 | 2 |

## Club
### Coaching staff

| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Ali Daei |
| Assistant coach | Željko Mijač |
| Assistant coach | Yahya Golmohammadi |
| Goalkeeping coach | Behzad Gholampour |
| Doctor | Dr. Behshad Moshfeghi |
| Team director | Ali Nikjoo |

### Other information

| Chairman | Mohammad Hassan Ansarifard |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Rah Ahan Stadium (20,000 / ) |
Updated to match played 1 October 2010 Source: