# 2010–11 Zob Ahan F.C. season

This is a list of Zob Ahan F.C.'s results at the 2010–11 Persian Gulf Cup, 2010–11 Hazfi Cup and ACL 2010.

## Current 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 | Shahab Gordan |
| 2 | DF | IRN | Seyed Mohammad Hosseini |
| 3 | DF | IRN | Mohamad Ali Ahmadi |
| 4 | DF | IRN | Farshid Talebi |
| 5 | DF | IRN | Mohammad Salsali (captain) |
| 9 | MF | IRN | Mohammad Reza Khalatbari |
| 10 | FW | IRN | Esmaeil Farhadi |
| 12 | GK | IRN | Abbas Ghasemi |
| 14 | MF | IRN | Ghasem Hadadifar (vice-captain) |
| 15 | FW | BRA | Igor Castro |
| 17 | MF | IRN | Sina Ashouri |
| 19 | FW | IRN | Mohammad Ghazi |
| 20 | MF | IRN | Alireza Hadadifar |
| 21 | MF | IRN | Omid Abolhassani |
| 22 | GK | IRN | Mohammad Bagher Sadeghi |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 23 | MF | IRN | Ahmad Mohammadpour |
| 25 | DF | IRN | Hossein Mahini |
| 26 | MF | IRN | Payam Sadeghian |
| 27 | MF | IRN | Ali Goudarzi |
| 28 | MF | IRN | Iman Shirazi |
| 29 | DF | BRA | Vinicius Evandro |
| 30 | FW | IRN | Mehdi Rajabzadeh |
| 31 | MF | IRN | Shahin Kheiri |
| 32 | FW | IRN | Jalal Rafkhaei |
| 33 | GK | IRN | Hamid Reza Bajlavand |
| 34 | DF | IRN | Hamid Shafaat |
| 35 | MF | IRN | Majid Noormohammadi |
| 36 | DF | IRN | Hamid Parvar |
| 37 | MF | IRN | Alireza Asgari |

## Iran Pro League
### Matches

| Win | Draw | Lose |
Last updated May 20, 2011
| # | Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Goal | Yellow card | Red card | Fans | Ref |
| 1 | 26-Jul-2010 | Zob Ahan | 2-1 | Peykan | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Mohammad-Reza Khalatbari 14 (pen),36' | Mohamad Ghazi, Mehdi Rajabzadeh, Majid Noormohammadi | Mehdi Rajabzadeh | 1,000 | Bakhshizadeh |
| 2 | 31-Jul-2010 | Mes | 1-2 | Zob Ahan | Shahid Bahonar/Kerman | Esmail Farhadi 10', Mohammad Ghazi 59' | Farsheed Talebi, Ghasem Haddadifar, Mohamad Reza Khalatbari, Shahin Khayri | - | 3,000 | Jabbari |
| 3 | 05-Aug-2010 | Zob Ahan | 1-1 | Esteghlal | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Mohammad Hosseini 79' | Mohamad Ali Ahmadi, Mohamad Reza Khalatbari | - | 10,000 | Afsharian |
| 4 | 14-Aug-2010 | Saipa | 0-2 | Zob Ahan | Enghelab/Karaj | Igor Castro 12', Mohammad Hossaini 42' | Ghasem Hadadifar | - | 3.000 | Torki |
| 5 | 18-Sep-2010 | Zob Ahan | 1-0 | Sepahan | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Mohammad Reza Khalatbari 27' | Shahabeddin Gordan | - | 8,000 | Moradi |
| 6 | 23-Aug-2010 | Sanat Naft | 2-1 | Zob Ahan | Takhti/Abadan | Mohammad Hossaini 10' | Shahin Khayri, Hossain Mahini | - | 25,000 | Jahanbazi |
| 7 | 28-Aug-2010 | Zob Ahan | 2-1 | Saba | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Igor Castro 66', Mohammad Hossaini 82' | Ghasem Haddadifar, Sina Ashori, Omid Abolhassani | - | 3,000 | Hajipour |
| 8 | 10-Sep-2010 | Teraktor Sazi | 1-2 | Zob Ahan | Yadegar Emam/Tabriz | Mohammad Hossaini 24', Mohammad Ghazi 61' | Shahin Khayri, Ahmad Mohamadpour, Mehdi Rajabzadeh, Mohamad Ali Ahmadi, Omid Abolhassani | - | 70,000 | Mombaini |
| 9 | 29-Sep-2010 | Zob Ahan | 0-0 | Rah Ahan | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | - | Hossain Pashaei, Iman Razzaghirad | - | 2,000 | Bakhshizadeh |
| 10 | 10-Oct-2010 | Shahin Pars | 1-1 | Zob Ahan | Shahid Beheshti/Bushehr | Mehdi Rajabzadeh 45+2' | Ghasem Haddadifar | - | 7,000 | Haj Babaei |
| 11 | 15-Oct-2010 | Zob Ahan | 3-0 | Malavan | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Mohammad Hossaini 3', Jalal Rafkhaei 12', Saeed Salarzadeh 15' (o.g.) | Ghasem Haddadifar | - | 1,000 | Noori |
| 12 | 25-Oct-2010 | Perspolis | 2-0 | Zob Ahan | Azadi/Tehran | _ | Mohamad Reza Khalatbari, Ghasem Haddadifar, Shahabeddin Gordan, Seyed Mohammad Hossaini | Mohamad Ali Ahmadi | 20,000 | Mozzafari Zadeh |
| 13 | 30-Oct-2010 | Shahrdari | 1-1 | Zob Ahan | Yadegar Emam/Tabriz | Mehdi Rajabzadeh 4' | Mohamad Reza Khalatbari, Mohamad Ghazi, Shahin Khayri, Hossain Mahini | - | 2,000 | Akbarian |
| 14 | 04-Nov-2010 | Zob Ahan | 1-0 | Pas | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Igor Castro 5' | Jalal Rafakhahi | _ | 1,000 | Mehr Pisheh |
| 15 | 21-Nov-2010 | Foolad | 1-2 | Zob Ahan | Takhti/Ahvaz | Igor Castro 5', Hossain Mahini 30' | Mohammad Hossaini, Igor Castro, Farsheed Talebi | - | 2,000 | Jahanbazi |
| 16 | 29-Nov-2010 | Zob Ahan | 2-0 | Naft | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Mohammad Hossaini 49' 54' | Mohammad Hossaini, Shahin Khayri, Mohamad Ali Ahmadi | - | 1,500 | Ameri |
| 17 | 04-Dec-2010 | Steel Azin | 0-2 | Zob Ahan | Dastgerdi/Tehran | Mehdi Rajabzadeh 16', Mohamad Reza Khalatbari 74' | Mohamad Reza Khalatbari, Sina Ashori | - | 1,000 | Moradi |
| 18 | 10-Dec-2010 | Peykan | 0-0 | Zob Ahan | Shahid Rajai/Ghazvin | - | Ahmad Mohamadpour, Mohamad Ali Ahmadi | - | 3,000 | Asadi |
| 20 | 23-Dec-2010 | Esteghlal | 1-2 | Zob Ahan | Azadi/Tehran | Seyed Jalal Rafkhaei 63', Mohamad Reza Khalatbari 84' (pen.) | Ghasem Haddadifar, Mohamad Reza Khalatbari, Mohamad Ghazi, Mohamad Ali Ahmadi, Esmail Farhadi | - | 50,000 | Torki |
| 19 | 31-Jan-2011 | Zob Ahan | 1-0 | Mes | Shahid Bahonar/Kerman | Seyed Jalal Rafkhaei 90+6' | Seyed Jalal Rafkhaei | - | 3,000 | Bakhshizadeh |
| 21 | 05-Feb-2011 | Zob Ahan | 0 - 2 | Saipa | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | | Ansarifard 17', Manoochehri 58' | | 2,000 | Mombeni |
| 22 | 13-Feb-2011 | Sepahan | 2 - 0 | Zob Ahan | Naghsh-i Jahan/Esfahan | | | | 10,000 | Torki |
| 23 | 15-Feb-2011 | Zob Ahan | 6 - 0 | Sanat Naft | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Najafabadi 20' Hosseini 26' Rafkhaei 64' Igor 69' Rajabzadeh 71' (pen.) Talebi 90+1' | Hosseini, Ahmadi | | 2,000 | Rafiei |
| 24 | 20-Feb-2011 | Saba | 1 - 2 | Zob Ahan | Qom/Qom | Rezaian 87' | Rafkhaei 90+1', Ghazi 90+2' | | 1,000 | Mozzafari Zadeh |
| 25 | 25-Feb-2011 | Zob Ahan | 0 - 0 | Teraktor Sazi | Yadegar Emam/Tabriz | | | Ghasem Haddadifar | 1,000 | Haghverdi |
| 26 | 4-Mar-2011 | Rah Ahan | 2 - 2 | Zob Ahan | Rah Ahan/Shahr Rey | Razzaghirad 68', Aghaei 82' | Ghazi 3', Hosseini 90+2' | | 1,000 | Afsharian |
| 27 | 11-Mar-2011 | Zob Ahan | 2 - 1 | Shahin Pars | Shahid Beheshti/Bushehr | Talebi 25', Rafkhaei 85' | Kiani 90+2' (pen.) | | 2,000 | Afsharian |
| 28 | 18-Mar-2011 | Malavan | 1 - 0 | Zob Ahan | Takhti/Anzali | Oladi 45' (pen.) | | | 8,000 | Mombaini |
| 29 | 8-Apr-2011 | Zob Ahan | 0 - 3 | Perspolis | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | | Feshangchi 45+5', Hashemian 68', Nouri 71' | | 10,000 | Mozzafari Zadeh |
| 30 | 15-Apr-2011 | Zob Ahan | 2 - 1 | Shahrdari | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Hosseini 44', Salsali 80' (pen.) | | Kheiri | 2,000 | Vahedi |
| 31 | 22-Apr-2011 | Pas | 2 - 1 | Zob Ahan | Shahid Mofatteh/Esfahan | Aziz Mohammadi 32', Khayrkhah 57' (pen.) | Ali Ahmadi 37' | | 8,000 | Faghani |
| 32 | 29-Apr-2011 | Zob Ahan | 1 - 1 | Foolad | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Rajabzadeh 68' | Dyakite 41' | | 3,000 | Rafiei |
| 33 | 13-May-2011 | Naft | 1 - 2 | Zob Ahan | Rah Ahan/Tehran | Rajabzadeh 43', Hosseini 79' | Ganji 90+2' | | 1,000 | Torki |
| 34 | 20-May-2011 | Zob Ahan | 2 - 0 | Steel Azin | Foolad Shahr/Esfahan | Ghazi 61', Mahini 75' | | | 10,000 | Jabbari |

### League standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Sepahan (C) | 34 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 56 | 29 | +27 | 66 | Qualification for the 2012 AFC Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Esteghlal | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 55 | 34 | +21 | 65 | Qualification for the 2012 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off |
| 3 | Zob Ahan | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 31 | +18 | 63 | Qualification for the 2012 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off |
| 4 | Persepolis | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 50 | 36 | +14 | 58 | Qualification for 2012 AFC Champions League group stage |
| 5 | Tractor Sazi | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 57 | |
* ↑ Persepolis qualified to AFC Champions League group stage directly by winning the Hazfi Cup

## Hazfi Cup

Last updated January 25, 2011

## 2010 AFC Champions League
### Statistics
#### Cards

| Player | | | |
| Seyed Mohammad Hosseini | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sina Ashouri | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ghasem Hadadifar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Farshid Talebi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Reza Khalatbari | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamad Ali Ahmadi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Mansouri | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total cards | 12 | 0 | 0 |

## 2011 AFC Champions League
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Zob Ahan | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 13 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Al-Shabab | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 11 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Emirates | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 6 | |
| 4 | Al-Rayyan | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 4 | |