2014–15 Esteghlal F.C. season

The 2014–15 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 14th season in the Persian Gulf Pro League, and their 21st consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and 70th year in existence as a football club.

First team squad

 * Last updated: 14 June 2015

Iran Pro League squad
(c)


 * U21 = Under 21 Player
 * U23 = Under 23 Player

Overall
Note: Current Position/Round Only use for team still a part of Competition.

Appearances and goals
! colspan="12" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Goalkeepers

! colspan="12" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Defenders













! colspan="12" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Midfielders









! colspan="12" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Strikers








 * colspan="14"|Players sold or loaned out or retired after the start of the season:
 * colspan="14"|Players sold or loaned out or retired after the start of the season:










 * }

Starting 11

 * Considering starts in all competitions.

{| class="infobox" style="width:180px;" Starting 11 line-up

Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" !rowspan="2" style="width:5%;"|No. !rowspan="2" style="width:5%;"|Nat. !rowspan="2" style="width:5%;"|Position !rowspan="2" style="width:20%;"|Name !colspan=3|Iran Pro League !colspan=3|Hazfi Cup !colspan=3|Total !width=60 | !width=60 |sent off: !width=60 |sent off: !width=60 | !width=60 |sent off: !width=60 |sent off: !width=60 | !width=60 |sent off: !width=60 |sent off:
 * 34||🇮🇷||DF||Milad Fakhreddini||8||0||0||0||0||0||8||0||0
 * 13||🇮🇶||MF||Karrar Jassim||4||1||0||0||0||0||4||1||0
 * 14||🇮🇷||MF|| Andranik Teymourian ||3||0||0||2||0||0||5||0||0
 * 3||🇮🇷||DF||Mohammad Reza Khorsandnia||2||0||0||1||0||0||3||0||0
 * 4||🇮🇷||DF||Amir Hossein Sadeghi||2||0||0||1||0||0||3||0||0
 * 2||🇮🇷||DF||Khosro Heydari||1||0||0||2||0||0||3||0||0
 * 16||🇮🇷||DF||Hashem Beikzadeh||3||0||0||0||0||0||3||0||0
 * 9||🇮🇷||FW||Arash Borhani||2||0||0||0||0||0||2||0||0
 * 11||🇮🇷||FW|| Mohammad Ghazi ||1||0||0||1||0||0||2||0||0
 * 10||🇮🇷||FW||Sajjad Shahbazzadeh||1||0||0||0||1||0||1||1||0
 * 6||🇮🇷||MF||Omid Ebrahimi||1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||0
 * 19||🇮🇷||MF||Alireza Ramezani||1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||0
 * 29||🇮🇷||FW||Milad Soleiman Fallah||1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||0
 * 17||🇮🇷||MF||Yaghoub Karimi||0||0||0||1||0||0||1||0||0
 * 5||🇮🇷||DF||Hanif Omranzadeh||1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||0
 * colspan="4"| TOTALS
 * 31
 * 0
 * 0
 * 8
 * 1
 * 0
 * 39
 * 2
 * 0
 * 29||🇮🇷||FW||Milad Soleiman Fallah||1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||0
 * 17||🇮🇷||MF||Yaghoub Karimi||0||0||0||1||0||0||1||0||0
 * 5||🇮🇷||DF||Hanif Omranzadeh||1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||0
 * colspan="4"| TOTALS
 * 31
 * 0
 * 0
 * 8
 * 1
 * 0
 * 39
 * 2
 * 0
 * 39
 * 2
 * 0

Top scorers
The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal. {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" !width=20|Rnk !width=20|Pos !width=20|No. !width=200|Player !width=50|Pro League !width=50|Hazfi Cup !width=50|Total
 * rowspan="1"|1
 * FW
 * 10
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Sajjad Shahbazzadeh
 * 12||1||13
 * rowspan="1"|2
 * MF
 * 6
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Omid Ebrahimi
 * 9||0||9
 * rowspan="2"|3
 * FW
 * 11
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Mohammad Ghazi
 * 4||1||5
 * MF
 * 13
 * align=left|🇮🇶 Karrar Jassim
 * 3||3||6
 * rowspan="1"|5
 * FW
 * 9
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Arash Borhani
 * 2||1||3
 * rowspan="8"|6
 * DF
 * 2
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Khosro Heydari
 * 1||0||1
 * DF
 * 4
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Amir Hossein Sadeghi
 * 1||0||1
 * MF
 * 16
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Hashem Beikzadeh
 * 1||0||1
 * MF
 * 17
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Yaghob Karimi
 * 1||0||1
 * MF
 * 19
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Alireza Ramezani
 * 0||1||1
 * MF
 * 23
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Mehdi Karimian
 * 1||0||1
 * DF
 * 34
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Milad Fakhreddini
 * 1||0||1
 * FW
 * 80
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Reza Enayati
 * 1||0||1
 * colspan="4"|TOTALS
 * 33
 * 7
 * 40
 * DF
 * 34
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Milad Fakhreddini
 * 1||0||1
 * FW
 * 80
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Reza Enayati
 * 1||0||1
 * colspan="4"|TOTALS
 * 33
 * 7
 * 40
 * 7
 * 40

Top Assister
The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal. {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" !width=20|Rnk !width=20|Pos !width=20|No. !width=200|Player !width=50|Pro League !width=50|Hazfi Cup !width=50|Total
 * rowspan="1"|1
 * MF
 * 13
 * align=left|🇮🇶 Karrar Jassim
 * 8||2||10
 * rowspan="2"|2
 * DF
 * 2
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Khosro Heydari
 * 4||0||4
 * MF
 * 17
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Yaghoub Karimi
 * 3||1||4
 * rowspan="1"|4
 * FW
 * 9
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Arash Borhani
 * 2||1||3
 * rowspan="1"|5
 * FW
 * 10
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Sajjad Shahbazzadeh
 * 2||0||2
 * rowspan="3"|6
 * DF
 * 5
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Hanif Omranzadeh
 * 1||0||1
 * MF
 * 19
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Alireza Ramezani
 * 1||0||1
 * DF
 * 34
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Milad Fakhreddini
 * 1||0||1
 * colspan="4"|TOTALS
 * 22
 * 4
 * 26
 * DF
 * 34
 * align=left|🇮🇷 Milad Fakhreddini
 * 1||0||1
 * colspan="4"|TOTALS
 * 22
 * 4
 * 26
 * 26

Goals conceded
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" !width=60|Position !width=60|Nation !width=60|Number !width=200|Name !width=80|Pro League !width=80|Hazfi Cup !width=80|Total !width=80|Minutes per goal
 * GK
 * 🇮🇷
 * 1
 * Mohsen Forouzan
 * 23
 * 4
 * 27
 * min
 * GK
 * 🇧🇷
 * 12
 * Alberto Rafael da Silva
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0
 * min
 * GK
 * 🇮🇷
 * 21
 * Farzin Garousian
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0
 * min
 * GK
 * 🇮🇷
 * 30
 * Vahid Talebloo
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0
 * min
 * colspan="4"| TOTALS
 * 23
 * 4
 * 27
 *  min
 * colspan="4"| TOTALS
 * 23
 * 4
 * 27
 *  min

Overall statistics
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" ! !colspan="3" width="3"|Total !colspan="3" width="3"|Home !colspan="3" width="3"|Away ! !Pro League !Hazfi Cup !Total !Pro League !Hazfi Cup !Total !Pro League !Hazfi Cup !Total
 * align=left| Games played || 16 || 3 || 19 || 8 || 1 || 9 || 8 || 2 || 10
 * align=left| Games won || 8 || 2 || 10 || 5 || 1 || 6 || 3 || 1 || 4
 * align=left| Games drawn || 3 || 1 || 4 || 2 || 0 || 2 || 1 || 1 || 2
 * align=left| Games lost || 5 || 0 || 5 || 2 || 0 || 2 || 3 || 0 || 3
 * align=left| Biggest win || 3–0 || 4–2 || 3–0 || 3–0 || 4–2 || 3–0 || 3–0 || 1–0 || 3–0
 * align=left| Biggest loss || 3–1 || N/A || 3–1 || 2–1 || N/A || 2–1 || 3–1 || N/A || 3–1
 * align=left| Clean sheets || 5 || 1 || 6 || 3 || 0 || 3 || 2 || 1 || 3
 * align=left| Goals scored || 25 || 7 || 32 || 13 || 4 || 17 || 12 || 3 || 15
 * align=left| Goals conceded || 18 || 4 || 22 || 7 || 2 || 9 || 11 || 2 || 13
 * align=left| Goal difference || +7 || +3 || +10 || +6 || +2 || +8 || +1 || +1 || +2
 * align=left| Average GF per game || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||
 * align=left| Average GA per game || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||
 * align=left| Points || 27/48 (%) || 7/9 (%) || 34/57 (%) || 19/24 (%) || 3/3 (%) || 22/27 (%) || 8/24 (%) || 4/6 (%) || 12/30 (%)
 * align=left| Winning rate || % || % || % || % || % || % || % || % || %
 * align=left| Most appearances || 16 || 3 || 19 || align=left colspan=3| 🇮🇷 Mohsen Forouzan
 * align=left| Most minutes played || 1440 || 330 || 1770 || align=left colspan=3| 🇮🇷 Mohsen Forouzan
 * align=left| Top scorer || 7 || 1 || 8 || align=left colspan=3|🇮🇷 Sajjad Shahbazzadeh
 * align=left| Top assister || 5 || 2 || 7 || align=left colspan=3|🇮🇶 Karrar Jassim
 * align=left| Goal difference || +7 || +3 || +10 || +6 || +2 || +8 || +1 || +1 || +2
 * align=left| Average GF per game || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||
 * align=left| Average GA per game || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||
 * align=left| Points || 27/48 (%) || 7/9 (%) || 34/57 (%) || 19/24 (%) || 3/3 (%) || 22/27 (%) || 8/24 (%) || 4/6 (%) || 12/30 (%)
 * align=left| Winning rate || % || % || % || % || % || % || % || % || %
 * align=left| Most appearances || 16 || 3 || 19 || align=left colspan=3| 🇮🇷 Mohsen Forouzan
 * align=left| Most minutes played || 1440 || 330 || 1770 || align=left colspan=3| 🇮🇷 Mohsen Forouzan
 * align=left| Top scorer || 7 || 1 || 8 || align=left colspan=3|🇮🇷 Sajjad Shahbazzadeh
 * align=left| Top assister || 5 || 2 || 7 || align=left colspan=3|🇮🇶 Karrar Jassim
 * align=left| Winning rate || % || % || % || % || % || % || % || % || %
 * align=left| Most appearances || 16 || 3 || 19 || align=left colspan=3| 🇮🇷 Mohsen Forouzan
 * align=left| Most minutes played || 1440 || 330 || 1770 || align=left colspan=3| 🇮🇷 Mohsen Forouzan
 * align=left| Top scorer || 7 || 1 || 8 || align=left colspan=3|🇮🇷 Sajjad Shahbazzadeh
 * align=left| Top assister || 5 || 2 || 7 || align=left colspan=3|🇮🇶 Karrar Jassim
 * align=left| Top scorer || 7 || 1 || 8 || align=left colspan=3|🇮🇷 Sajjad Shahbazzadeh
 * align=left| Top assister || 5 || 2 || 7 || align=left colspan=3|🇮🇶 Karrar Jassim
 * align=left| Top assister || 5 || 2 || 7 || align=left colspan=3|🇮🇶 Karrar Jassim
 * align=left| Top assister || 5 || 2 || 7 || align=left colspan=3|🇮🇶 Karrar Jassim