2017–18 Hazfi Cup

Football tournament season
2017–18 Hazfi Shield Cup
Khorramshahr Liberation Cup
Esteghlal
Tournament details
CountryIran
Dates16 August 2017 (2017-08-16) – 13 May 2018 (2018-05-13)
Teams62
Final positions
ChampionsEsteghlal (7th title)
Runner-upKhooneh be Khooneh
Tournament statistics
Matches played54
Goals scored162 (3 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Iran Mehdi Sharifi (5 goals)
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The 2017–18 Hazfi Shield Cup was the 31st season of the Iranian football knockout competition. The competition begin in August 2017 and the final was played on May 3, 2018. Mehdi Sharifi, then center forward for Persian side Tractor SC was the Cup's top scorer with five goals.[1] The Cup was won by Esteghla FC in a 1–0 victory over Khooneh Be Khooneh. The final's only goal was scored by Mame Thiam, an Esteghlal forward in the 35' minute of the game.[2] This was Esteghlal seventh Hazfi Cup title.

Participating teams

A total of 62 teams participated in the 2017–18 Hazfi Cup. The teams were divided into three main groups, and included 16 teams of the Persian Gulf Pro League and 18 teams of Azadegan League.

First stage

In the first stage of "2017–18 Hazfi Cup", 28 teams from Provincial Leagues were presented. Following the competition of the first stage, 14 teams qualified for the second stage.[3]

First round

Padidieh Malekshahi v Shohadaye Chavar
7 August 2017 (2017-08-07) 1Padidieh Malekshahi1–2 Shohadaye Chavar Ilam
17:30 DST+04:30
Shahrdari Khodabandeh v Sardar Bukan
7 August 2017 (2017-08-07) 2Shahrdari Khodabandeh1–3 Sardar Bukan Zanjan
17:30 DST+04:30
Sepehrband Azerbaijan v Miad Moghan Ardabil
3Sepehrband Azerbaijan(w/o) Miad Moghan Ardabil
Note: Sepehrband Azerbaijan withdrew
Qashqai Shiraz v Pasargad Choram
8 August 2017 (2017-08-08) 4 Qashqai Shiraz 10–0Pasargad ChoramShiraz
17:00 DST+04:30
Shohadaye Babolsar v Shahid Mataji
7 August 2017 (2017-08-07) 5 Shohadaye Babolsar 4–3Shahid MatajiBabolsar
17:30 DST+04:30
Shahid Kalhor v Gol Abrisham
6Shahid Kalhor(w/o) Gol Abrisham
Note: Shahid Kalhor Shahriar withdrew
Dokhaniat Gilan v Damash Gilan
7 August 2017 (2017-08-07) 7Dokhaniat Gilan1–5 Damash Gilan Rasht
20:00 DST+04:30 Tarivardi 62' Poursafshekan 3'
Talebi 14'
Mortazavi 38' 56' 78'
Omid Garrus Bijar v Soldouz
8 August 2017 (2017-08-08) 8Omid Garrus Bijar1–2 Soldouz Bijar
17:30 DST+04:30
Aria Sangar Semnan v Hadi Norouzi Mazandaran
7 August 2017 (2017-08-07) 10Aria Sangar Semnan1–1
(5–6 p)
Hadi Norouzi Mazandaran Semnan
17:30 DST+04:30
Shahin Lordegan v Naft Omidiyeh
11 Shahin Lordegan (w/o)Naft Omidiyeh
Note: Naft Omidiyeh withdrew
Shamoushak Noshahr v Simorgh Kimia Alborz
12 Shamoushak Noshahr (w/o)Simorgh Kimia Alborz
Note: Simorgh Kimia Alborz withdrew
Lidoma Mamasani v Siraf Kangan
13Lidoma Mamasani(w/o) Siraf Kangan
Note: Lidoma Mamasani withdrew
Malavan Kish v Khousheh Talaei Saveh
14Malavan Kish(w/o) Khousheh Talaei Saveh
Note: Malavan Kish withdrew

Second stage

The 18 teams from Azadegan League are entered to competition from the second stage. They compete together with 14 winner teams of First stage.[4]

Second round

Hadi Norouzi Mazandaran v Gol Gohar
18 August 2017 (2017-08-18) 1Hadi Norouzi Mazandaran2–7 Gol Gohar
16:45 DST+04:30
Malavan v Machine Sazi
3 Malavan (w/o)Machine Sazi
Note: Machine Sazi withdrew
Miad Moghan Ardabil v Saba Qom
4 Miad Moghan Ardabil (w/o)Saba Qom
Note: Saba Qom withdrew
Shohadaye Chavar v Oxin Alborz
20 August 2017 (2017-08-20) 5Shohadaye Chavar0–3 Oxin Alborz Ilam
17:00 DST+04:30
Damash Gilan v Soldouz
21 August 2017 (2017-08-21) 8 Damash Gilan 4–1SoldouzRasht
18:00 DST+04:30 Mortazavi 5'
Poursafshekan 66' 79'
Talebi 90'
Siraf Kangan v Sanat Mes
20 August 2017 (2017-08-20) 9 Siraf Kangan 1–0Sanat MesBushehr
19:00 DST+04:30
Sh. Mahshahr v Baadraan Tehran
20 August 2017 (2017-08-20) 10Sh. Mahshahr0–1 Baadraan Tehran Ahvaz
20:00 DST+04:30
Gol Abrisham v Sh. Tabriz
21 August 2017 (2017-08-21) 12 Gol Abrisham 1–0Sh. TabrizTehran
16:45 DST+04:30
Rah Ahan v Shohadaye Babolsar
21 August 2017 (2017-08-21) 13 Rah Ahan 1–1
(5–4 p)
Shohadaye BabolsarTehran
16:45 DST+04:30
Fajr Sepasi v Qashqai Shiraz
21 August 2017 (2017-08-21) 14 Fajr Sepasi 1–0Qashqai ShirazShiraz
17:00 DST+04:30
Iranjavan v Shahin Lordegan
21 August 2017 (2017-08-21) 15 Iranjavan 4–0Shahin LordeganBushehr
19:00 DST+04:30
Khousheh Talaei Saveh v Niroo Zamini Tehran
21 August 2017 (2017-08-21) 16Khousheh Talaei Saveh0–0
(4–5 p)
Niroo Zamini Tehran Saveh
16:30 DST+04:30

Third round (round of 32)

The 16 teams from Iran Pro League entered the competition from the second stage.[5]

Damash Gilan v Siraf Kangan
7 September 2017 (2017-09-07) 1 Damash Gilan 1–0Siraf KanganRasht
17:45 DST+04:30 M. Mokhtari 29' Stadium: Azodi
Padideh v Tractor
7 September 2017 (2017-09-07) 2Padideh1–2 Tractor Mashhad
18:15 DST+04:30 M. Abbasian 70' M. Sharifi 87'
M. Iranpourian 90'
Stadium: Samen Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Mohammad Hossein Zahedifar
Sepahan v Sanat Naft
7 September 2017 (2017-09-07) 3Sepahan0–1 Sanat Naft Isfahan
18:45 DST+04:30 Magno Batista 9' Stadium: Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Payam Heydari
Esteghlal Khuzestan v Miad Moghan Ardabil
7 September 2017 (2017-09-07) 4 Esteghlal Khuzestan 5–0Miad Moghan ArdabilAhvaz
20:00 DST+04:30 Claudir 29', 53'
F. Bahmani 64'
Saba Tavadze 72'
F. Karimi 90' (p)
Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Niroo Zamini Tehran v Gol Abrisham
8 September 2017 (2017-09-08) 5Niroo Zamini Tehran0–4 Gol Abrisham Tehran
17:00 DST+04:30
Gol Gohar v Esteghlal
8 September 2017 (2017-09-08) 6Gol Gohar1–2 Esteghlal Sirjan
17:45 DST+04:30 M. Gholami 76' (pen.) Report O. Noorafkan 56'
K. Heydari 85'
Stadium: Gol Gohar
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Hossein Zargar
Zob Ahan v Fajr Sepasi
8 September 2017 (2017-09-08) 7Zob Ahan1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Fajr Sepasi Fooladshahr
18:45 DST+04:30 M. Nejad Mehdi 4' Report M. Nazari 32' Stadium: Foolad Shahr Stadium
Oxin Alborz v Saipa
8 September 2017 (2017-09-08) 8 Oxin Alborz 2–1SaipaKaraj
18:45 DST+04:30 Y. Vakili 6'
S. Shafiei 90'
M. Abbaszadeh 77' Stadium: Enghelab Stadium
Pars Jonoubi Jam v Nassaji Mazandaran
8 September 2017 (2017-09-08) 9Pars Jonoubi Jam0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Nassaji Mazandaran Jam
20:00 DST+04:30 Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Baadraan Tehran v Paykan
9 September 2017 (2017-09-09) 10 Baadraan Tehran 3–1PaykanTehran
16:45 DST+04:30 K. Eslami 4'
M. Rigi 65' (p)
A. Mirbozorgi 89'
A. Sadeghi 45'
Rah Ahan v Khooneh Be Khooneh
9 September 2017 (2017-09-09) 11Rah Ahan1–2 Khooneh Be Khooneh Tehran
16:45 DST+04:30 Stadium: Ekbatan Stadium
Sepidrood v Malavan
9 September 2017 (2017-09-09) 12Sepidrood1–3 (a.e.t.) Malavan Rasht
18:00 DST+04:30 Ebrahimi 88' (pen.) Pejman Noori 36'
Moradi 99'
Naghdipir 114'
Stadium: Sardar Jangal Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Siah Jamegan v Bargh Jadid Shiraz
9 September 2017 (2017-09-09) 13 Siah Jamegan 3–1Bargh Jadid ShirazMashhad
18:00 DST+04:30 Stadium: Samen Stadium
Foolad v Iranjavan
9 September 2017 (2017-09-09) 14Foolad0–1 Iranjavan Ahvaz
20:00 DST+04:30 Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Persepolis v Naft Tehran
21 October 2017 (2017-10-21) 16 Persepolis 2–0Naft TehranTehran
DST+04:30 G. Mensha 73'
A. Alipour 83' (pen.)
Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Fourth round (round of 16)

Esteghlal v Nassaji Mazandaran
20 October 2017 (2017-10-20) 47 Esteghlal 2–1Nassaji MazandaranTehran
16:45 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifar
Tractor v Fajr Sepasi
26 October 2017 (2017-10-26) 48 Tractor 5–2 (a.e.t.)Fajr SepasiTabriz
17:00 Stadium: Yadegar-e Emam
Iranjavan v Gol Abrisham
26 October 2017 (2017-10-26) 49 Iranjavan 2–1Gol AbrishamBushehr
17:00 Stadium: Shahid Beheshti Stadium
Sanat Naft v Damash Gilan
26 October 2017 (2017-10-26) 50 Sanat Naft 2–1 (a.e.t.)Damash GilanAbadan
18:45 Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Malavan v Esteghlal Khuzestan
27 October 2017 (2017-10-27) 51Malavan0–2 Esteghlal Khuzestan Bandar-e Anzali
14:00 Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Khooneh Be Khooneh v Siah Jamegan
27 October 2017 (2017-10-27) 52 Khooneh Be Khooneh 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
Siah JameganBabol
14:۰۰ Stadium: Haftom-e Tir Stadium
Gostaresh v Oxin Alborz
27 October 2017 (2017-10-27) 53 Gostaresh 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Oxin AlborzTabriz
14:30 Stadium: Bonyan Diesel Stadium
Baadraan Tehran v Persepolis
15 December 2017 (2017-12-15) 54Baadraan Tehran1–2 Persepolis Tehran
16:15 IRST +03:30 M. Rezaei 40' G. Mensha 36' (pen.)
Sh. Khalilzadeh 53'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Hasan Akrami

Fifth round (quarter-final)

Esteghlal Khuzestan v Tractor
19 December 2017 (2017-12-19) 55 Esteghlal Khuzestan 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
TractorAhvaz
14:30 Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Attendance: 500
Esteghlal v Iranjavan
20 December 2017 (2017-12-20) 56 Esteghlal 3–0IranjavanTehran
16:20 M.Hosseini 45+4'
S.Djeparov 50'
A.Ghorbani 90+2'
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Khooneh Be Khooneh v Gostaresh Foolad
18 December 2017 (2017-12-18) 57 Khooneh Be Khooneh 2–0Gostaresh FooladBabol
13:45 M. Miri 54'
R. Bagheri 87'
Stadium: Haft-e Tir Stadium
Attendance: 6,000

Sixth round (semifinal)

Sanat Naft Abadan v Esteghlal
30 January 2018 (2018-01-30) 59Sanat Naft Abadan1–2 Esteghlal Abadan
14:45 Pereira 61' 8' Montazeri
44' Shojaeian
Stadium: Takhti Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani
Esteghlal Khuzestan v Khooneh be Khooneh
9 March 2018 (2018-03-09) 60Esteghlal Khuzestan1–3 (a.e.t.) Khooneh be Khooneh Ahvaz
16:00 Doraghi 17' 62', 98', 120' Bagheri Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Hmaid Haj Malek

Seventh round (final)

Esteghlal v Khooneh be Khooneh
3 May 2018 (2018-05-03) 61 Esteghlal 1–0Khooneh be KhoonehKhorramshahr
19:15 Stadium: Khorramshahr Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hossein Zargar

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hazfi Cup 2017/2018 results, Football Iran – FlashScore". www.flashscore.com. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  2. ^ "Khooneh Be Khooneh – Esteghlal F.C. 0:1". www.flashscore.com. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  3. ^ "جام حذفی فوتبال ایران – نتیجه ها – فصل 1396–97". hazfi-cup.com. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
  4. ^ "مرحله دوم جام حذفی، انصراف‌ها و شکست‌ها :: ورزش سه". varzesh3.com. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
  5. ^ "نتیجه قرعه کشی مرحله سوم جام حذفی". varzesh3.com. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
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