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1999–2000 Esteghlal F.C. season

The 1999–2000 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 8th season in the Azadegan League, and their 6th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and Asian Cup Winners' Cup, and 55th year in existence as a football club.

Esteghlal F.C.
1999–2000 season
PresidentIran Ali Fathollahzadeh
Head coachRussia Yevgeni Skomorokhov (until 23 February 2000)
Iran Mansour Pourheidari (From 23 February 2000)
StadiumAzadi Stadium
Azadegan LeagueRunners-up
Hazfi CupWinners
Asian Cup Winners' CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ali Latifi (5)
All:
Ali Latifi (14)

Player

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As of 1 September 1999. [1]

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
— GK   IRN Parviz Boroumand
— GK   IRN Masoud Ghasemi
— GK   IRN Hadi Tabatabaei
— GK   IRN Mohammad Ali Yahyavi
— DF   IRN Mahmoud Fekri
— DF   IRN Reza Hassanzadeh
— DF   IRN Javad Zarincheh
— DF   IRN Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh
— DF   IRN Mohammad Khorramgah
— MF   IRN Kazem Mahmoudi
— MF   IRN Ali Chini
— MF   IRN Mohammad Taghavi
— MF   IRN Attila Hejazi
— MF   IRN Javid Shokri
— MF   IRN Mohammad Navazi
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF   IRN Alireza Nikbakht
— MF   IRN Farzad Majidi
— MF   IRN Afshin Hajipour
— MF   IRN Dariush Yazdani
— MF   IRN Behzad Dadashzadeh
— MF   IRN Sattar Hamedani
— MF   IRN Adel Hardani
— MF   IRN Sirous Dinmohammadi
— FW   IRN Farhad Majidi
— FW   IRN Alireza Akbarpour
— FW   IRN Mohammad Momeni
— FW   IRN Fred Malekian
— FW   IRN Ali Latifi
— FW   IRN Ali Mousavi
— FW   IRN Mohsen Garousi

Pre-season and friendlies

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2 June 1999 (1999-06-02) Fortuna Köln   0 – 0   Esteghlal Leverkusen, Germany
5 June 1999 (1999-06-05) Bayer 04 Leverkusen   4 – 1   Esteghlal Leverkusen, Germany
Farhad Majidi  
8 June 1999 (1999-06-08) Borussia Mönchengladbach   0 – 1   Esteghlal Leverkusen, Germany
Farhad Majidi  

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition Started round Current
position / round 		Final
position / round 		First match Last match
Azadegan League — — Runners-up 13 Augustus 1999 21 May 2000
Hazfi Cup Round of 16 — Winner 8 December 1999 16 June 2000
Asian Cup Winners' Cup — — Second round 14 September 2000 17 November 2000

Updated to match played 13 October 2018
Source: Competitions

Azadegan League

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Main article: 1999–2000 Azadegan League

Standings

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Persepolis (C) 26 15 9 2 45 23 +22 54 Qualification for the 2000–01 Asian Club Championship
2 Esteghlal 26 12 11 3 32 16 +16 47 Qualification for the 2000–01 Asian Cup Winners' Cup
3 Fajr Sepasi 26 11 11 4 37 18 +19 44
4 Sepahan 26 11 9 6 28 19 +9 42
5 Zob Ahan 26 11 6 9 35 29 +6 39
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2018. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
26 12 11 3 32 16  +16 47 6 6 1 14 6  +8 6 5 2 18 10  +8

Last updated: 17 June 2000.
Source: RSSSF

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAHAHAAAHAHAAHHAHAHHHAHAHHA
ResultWDWWDLWWWWDLWDWWDLDDDDWWDD
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

13 August 1999 (1999-08-13) 1 Tractor Sazi 1 – 3 Esteghlal Tabriz
Davoud Rostami   8' Mohammad Navazi   25' (pen.)
Alireza Nikbakht   32'
Farhad Majidi   50'		 Stadium: Imam Khomeini Stadium
20 August 1999 (1999-08-20) 2 Esteghlal 1 – 1 Saipa Tehran
Farhad Majidi   85' Pejman Jamshidi   88' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
19 October 1999 (1999-10-19) 3 Sepahan 1 – 4 Esteghlal Isfahan
Majid Basirat   75' Ali Latifi   30'
Behzad Dadashzadeh   40'
Alireza Nikbakht   79'
Mohammad Navazi   85' (pen.)
2 November 1999 (1999-11-02) 4 Esteghlal 2 – 0 Chooka Talesh Tehran
Mahmoud Fekri   8'
Farhad Majidi   81'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
24 September 1999 (1999-09-24) 5 Persepolis 0 – 0 Esteghlal Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
28 September 1999 (1999-09-28) 6 Foolad 2 – 0 Esteghlal Ahvaz
Amir Khalifeh-Asl   48', 59' Stadium: Takhti Stadium
3 October 1999 (1999-10-03) 7 Bahman 0 – 3 Esteghlal Tehran
Farhad Majidi   41'
Mohammad Navazi   47' (pen.)
Ahmad Momenzadeh   87'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
7 October 1999 (1999-10-07) 8 Esteghlal 2 – 0 Irsotter Tehran
Ali Latifi   44'
Alireza Nikbakht   50'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
19 October 1999 (1999-10-19) 9 Sanat Naft 0 – 1 Esteghlal Abadan
Sattar Hamedani   37' (pen.) Stadium: Takhti Stadium
24 October 1999 (1999-10-24) 10 Esteghlal 2 – 1 Zob Ahan Tehran
Mahmoud Fekri   23' (25) Reza Sahebi   67' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
29 October 1999 (1999-10-29) 11 PAS Tehran 1 – 1 Esteghlal Tehran
Aref Mohammadvand   38' Alireza Akbarpour   35' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
8 November 1999 (1999-11-08) 12 Fajr Sepasi 3 – 0 Esteghlal Shiraz
Reza Rezaei-Kamal   70' (pen.)
Esmaeili   82'		 Stadium: Hafezieh Stadium
14 November 1999 (1999-11-14) 13 Esteghlal 1 – 0 Aboomoslem Tehran
Ali Latifi   55' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
24 January 2000 (2000-01-24) 14 Esteghlal 1 – 1 Tractor Sazi Tehran
Behzad Dadashzadeh   50' Ali Zarei   30' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
13 February 2000 (2000-02-13) 15 Saipa 0 – 1 Esteghlal Tehran
Kazem Mahmoudi   55' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
30 January 2000 (2000-01-30) 16 Esteghlal 2 – 1 Sepahan Tehran
Mohammad Niksirat   48'
Alireza Akbarpour   76'		 Levon Stepanyan   57' Stadium: Azadi Stadium
8 February 2000 (2000-02-08) 17 Chooka Talesh 0 – 0 Esteghlal Talesh
Stadium: Pourya-ye Vali Stadium
27 February 2000 (2000-02-27) 18 Esteghlal 0 – 2 Persepolis Tehran
Mehdi Hasheminasab   8'
Payan Rafat   81'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
23 February 2000 (2000-02-23) 19 Esteghlal 0 – 0 Foolad Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
3 March 2000 (2000-03-03) 20 Esteghlal 0 – 0 Bahman Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
8 March 2000 (2000-03-08) 21 Irsotter 1 – 1 Esteghlal Noshahr
Omid Rezaei   72' Arastoo Mohammadi   74' Stadium: Shohada-ye Nowshahr Stadium
12 March 2000 (2000-03-12) 22 Esteghlal 0 – 0 Sanat Naft Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
28 April 2000 (2000-04-28) 23 Zob Ahan 1 – 4 Esteghlal Fooladshahr
Davoud Mahabadi   63' Ali Latifi   26'
Alireza Akbarpour   53'
Dariush Yazdani   70'
Mohammad Navazi   79'		 Stadium: Fooladshahr Stadium
5 May 2000 (2000-05-05) 24 Esteghlal 3 – 0 PAS Tehran Tehran
Ali Latifi   15'
Behzad Dadashzadeh   29'
Mahmoud Fekri   53'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
11 May 2000 (2000-05-11) 25 Esteghlal 0 – 0 Fajr Sepasi Tehran
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
21 May 2000 (2000-05-21) 26 Aboomoslem 0 – 0 Esteghlal Mashhad
Stadium: Takhti Stadium

Hazfi Cup

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Main article: 1999–2000 Hazfi Cup

Round of 16

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8 December 1999 (1999-12-08) First leg Mes Kerman 0 – 3 Esteghlal Kerman
Mahmoud Fekri   42'
Alireza Akbarpour   56'
Ali Latifi   58'		 Stadium: Salimikia Stadium
15 December 1999 (1999-12-15) Second leg Esteghlal 5 – 0
(8 – 0 agg.)		 Mes Kerman Tehran
Alireza Akbarpour   49'
Afshin Hajipour   56'
Mohammad Navazi   60' (pen.)
Ali Latifi   61'  75' (pen.)		 Stadium: Takhti Stadium

1/8 finals

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20 April 2000 (2000-04-20) Esteghlal 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Keshavarz Tehran
Behzad Dadashzadeh   69'
Sattar Hamedani   111'		 Hossein Pashaei   73' Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Quarterfinals

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16 May 2000 (2000-05-16) First leg Irsotter 1 – 1 Esteghlal Noshahr
Omidreza Ramezani   16' Bahman Tahmasebi   1' Stadium: Shohada
26 May 2000 (2000-05-26) Second leg Esteghlal 6 – 0
(7 – 1 agg.)		 Irsotter Tehran
Alireza Nikbakht   19'
Dariush Yazdani   23', 49', 85', 91'
Behzad Nashta   29' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Semifinal

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31 May 2000 (2000-05-31) Esteghlal 2 – 1 Saipa Tehran
Dariush Yazdani   36', 78' Mojtaba Taghavi   50' Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Final

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16 June 2000 (2000-06-16) Esteghlal 3 – 1 Bahman Tehran
Mohammad Navazi   45', 57'
Ali Latifi   82'		 Reza Jabbari   90' Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Asian Cup Winners' Cup

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Main article: 1999–2000 Asian Cup Winners' Cup

First round

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14 September 2000 (2000-09-14) First leg Esteghlal   7 – 0   Homenmen Tehran, Iran
Ali Latifi   20', 55', 85'
Farhad Majidi   34', 64', 66'
Alireza Akbarpour   67'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
22 September 2000 (2000-09-22) Second leg Homenmen   0 – 8
(0 – 15 agg.)		   Esteghlal Beirut, Lebanon
Alireza Nikbakht   32'
Ali Latifi   38', 89'
Ahmad Momenzadeh   42'
Farhad Majidi   63', 75', 85', 86'		 Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Second round

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3 November 2000 (2000-11-03) First leg Al Ittihad   1 – 0   Esteghlal Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Hamzah Idris   27' (pen.)
17 November 2000 (2000-11-17) Second leg Esteghlal   1 – 1
(1 – 2 agg.)		   Al Ittihad Tehran, Iran
Mahmoud Fekri   75' Muhammad Hasavi   90' Stadium: Azadi Stadium

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Esteghlal F.C. Iran Pro League Squad 1999–2000". Archived from the original on 2019-07-02. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
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