# 2004–05 Iran Pro League

The 2004–05 Iran Pro League was the 22nd season of Iran's Football League and fourth as Iran Pro League since its establishment in 2001. PAS Tehran were the defending champions. The season featured 14 teams from the 2003–04 Iran Pro League and two new teams promoted from the 2003–04 Azadegan League. The two teams were the last seasons league champions Saba Battery and runners-up Malavan. The league started on 13 September 2004 and ended on 20 June 2005. Foolad won the Pro League title for the first time in their history (total first Iranian title).

## Final classification

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Foolad (C) | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 20 | +21 | 64 | Qualification for the 2006 AFC Champions League |
| 2 | Zob Ahan | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 19 | +19 | 58 | |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 51 | 35 | +16 | 58 | |
| 4 | Persepolis | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 27 | +16 | 55 | |
| 5 | Est. Ahvaz | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 44 | |
| 6 | Pas | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 49 | 40 | +9 | 42 | |
| 7 | Malavan | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 41 | |
| 8 | Aboumoslem | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 38 | |
| 9 | Saba | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 38 | 40 | −2 | 35 | Qualification for the 2006 AFC Champions League |
| 10 | Sepahan | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 30 | 33 | −3 | 35 | |
| 11 | Fajr | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 32 | −8 | 35 | |
| 12 | Bargh | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 43 | −9 | 33 | |
| 13 | Saipa | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 31 | |
| 14 | Shamoushak | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 49 | −23 | 31 | |
| 15 | Paykan (R) | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 34 | −12 | 24 | Relegation to the 2005–06 Azadegan League |
| 16 | Pegah (R) | 30 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 45 | −28 | 20 | Relegation to the 2005–06 Azadegan League |
* Champions
* Foolad Khuzestan F.C.

## Results table

| Home \ Away | FOL | ZOB | EST | PRS | ESA | PAS | MLV | ABU | SAB | SEP | FJR | BGH | SAP | SHM | PAY | PEG |
| Foolad | | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Zob Ahan | 2–0 | | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Esteghlal | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 4–3 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| Persepolis | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 6–0 |
| Est. Ahvaz | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 6–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| PAS Tehran | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 |
| Malavan | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| Aboumoslem | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | | 2–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| Saba Battery | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | | 2–1 | 0–1 | 4–4 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 |
| Sepahan | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 |
| Fajr Sepasi | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 | | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| Bargh Shiraz | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 |
| Saipa | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Shamoushak | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Paykan | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | | 0–0 |
| Pegah | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | |

## Player statistics
### Top goal scorers
#### 20

* Reza Enayati (Esteghlal)

#### 14

* Fereydoon Fazli (Aboomoslem)
* Rasoul Khatibi (Sepahan)

#### 12

* Eman Mobali (Foolad)

#### 11

* Ali Daei (Saba Battery)

#### 9

* Arash Borhani (Pas Tehran)
* Javad Kazemian (Persepolis)
* Javad Nekounam (PAS Tehran)
* Iman Razaghirad (Pas Tehran)

#### 8

* Sohrab Entezari (Persepolis)
* Mehrdad Oladi (Persepolis)
* Mehdi Rajabzadeh (Zob Ahan)
* Hojat Zadmahmoud (Est. Ahvaz)

## Participating in international competitions
### 2005 AFC Champions League

* PAS
* Sepahan