| Season | 2006–07 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Saipa 1st Pro League title 3rdIranian title |
| Relegated | Foolad Rah Ahan |
| Champions League | Saipa Sepahan (Hazfi Cup champions) |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 561 (2.34 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Mehdi Rajabzadeh Daniel Olerum (17 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Persepolis 4–0Est. Ahvaz (28 September 2006) Sepahan 4–0Est. Ahvaz (4 May 2007) |
| Biggest away win | Paykan 0–4Sepahan (29 March 2007) |
| Highest scoring | Zob Ahan 4–3Rah Ahan (8 January 2007) |
| Longest winning run | 5 matches Persepolis |
| Longest unbeaten run | 10 matches Persepolis |
| Longest winless run | 15 matches Rah Ahan |
| Longest losing run | 3 matches Bargh Shiraz |
| Highest attendance | 95,000 Persepolis –Esteghlal (3 November 2006) Esteghlal –Persepolis (30 March 2007) |
| Lowest attendance | 0(spectator ban) Esteghlal –PAS Tehran (5 January 2007) Persepolis –Aboumoslem (25 January 2007) Malavan –Foolad (6 April 2007) |
| Total attendance | 2,378,000 |
| Average attendance | 10,119 |
2007–08 → | |
The2006–07 Persian Gulf Cup (also known asIran Pro League) was the 24th season ofIran's Football League and sixth season ofIran Pro League since its establishment in 2001.Esteghlal were thedefending champions. The season featured 14 teams from the2005–06 Iran Pro League and two new teams promoted from the2005–06 Azadegan League:Mes Kerman as champions andPaykan as runner-up. The league started on 9 September 2006 and ended on 28 May 2007.Saipa won the Pro League title for the first time in their history (total third Iranian title).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saipa(C) | 30 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 45 | 31 | +14 | 56 | Qualification for theAFC Champions League 2008 |
| 2 | Est. Ahvaz | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 28 | +5 | 54 | |
| 3 | Persepolis | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 53 | |
| 4 | Esteghlal | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 52 | |
| 5 | Sepahan | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 41 | 28 | +13 | 49 | Qualification for theAFC Champions League 2008 |
| 6 | Aboomoslem | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 43 | |
| 7 | Paykan | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 41 | |
| 8 | Zob Ahan | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 42 | −3 | 39 | |
| 9 | Mes Kerman | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 35 | 39 | −4 | 36 | |
| 10 | Fajr Sepasi | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 34 | |
| 11 | PAS Tehran | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 33[a] | Disbanded |
| 12 | Bargh | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 45 | −10 | 33 | |
| 13 | Saba Battery | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 32 | |
| 14 | Malavan | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 32 | |
| 15 | Foolad(R) | 30 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 24 | 33 | −9 | 28 | Relegation play-offs |
| 16 | Rah Ahan(R) | 30 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 30 | 45 | −15 | 20 |
| Champions |
|---|
| Saipa FC |
| Home \ Away | SAP | ESA | PRS | EST | SEP | ABU | PAY | ZOB | MES | FJR | PAS | BGH | SAB | MLV | FOL | RAH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saipa | 0–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | |
| Est. Ahvaz | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
| Persepolis | 2–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | |
| Esteghlal | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | |
| Sepahan | 1–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Aboumoslem | 1–1 | 3–4 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
| Paykan | 2–0 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
| Zob Ahan | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 4–3 | |
| Mes Kerman | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
| Fajr Sepasi | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | |
| PAS Tehran | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | |
| Bargh Shiraz | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 3–1 | |
| Saba Battery | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |
| Malavan | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
| Foolad | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | |
| Rah Ahan | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 |

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aboumoslem | 17 | |
| Zob Ahan | |||
| 3 | Pas | 13 | |
| Est. Ahvaz | |||
| 5 | Paykan | 11 | |
| 6 | Saipa | 10 | |
| Persepolis | |||
| Bargh Shiraz | |||
| 9 | Sepahan | 9 | |
| 10 | Rah Ahan | 8 | |
| Saipa | |||
| Persepolis |
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esteghlal | 490,000 | 95,000 | 0 | 35,000 | +4.6%† |
| 2 | Persepolis | 472,000 | 95,000 | 0 | 33,714 | +11.1%† |
| 3 | Malavan | 151,000 | 15,000 | 0 | 10,786 | +40.2%† |
| 4 | Saipa | 160,000 | 60,000 | 1,000 | 10,667 | +128.6%† |
| 5 | Aboumoslem | 143,000 | 35,000 | 2,000 | 9,533 | +29.6%† |
| 6 | PAS Tehran | 119,000 | 85,000 | 1,000 | 7,933 | +105.1%† |
| 7 | Mes Kerman | 90,000 | 15,000 | 5,000 | 6,923 | n/a† |
| 8 | Foolad | 101,000 | 20,000 | 1,000 | 6,733 | +1.0%† |
| 9 | Paykan | 95,000 | 50,000 | 1,000 | 6,333 | +78.8%† |
| 10 | Est. Ahvaz | 94,000 | 15,000 | 1,000 | 6,267 | +10.6%† |
| 11 | Sepahan | 91,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 6,067 | +17.4%† |
| 12 | Fajr Sepasi | 85,000 | 20,000 | 1,000 | 5,667 | +4.9%† |
| 13 | Bargh Shiraz | 83,500 | 20,000 | 1,000 | 5,567 | +13.6%† |
| 14 | Saba Battery | 81,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 5,400 | −6.9%† |
| 15 | Zob Ahan | 61,500 | 15,000 | 1,000 | 4,100 | −19.1%† |
| 16 | Rah Ahan | 61,100 | 25,000 | 100 | 4,073 | +12.1%† |
| League total | 2,378,000 | 95,000 | 0 | 10,119 | +10.2%† |
Updated to games played on 28 May 2007
Source:iplstats.com
Notes:
Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances
Mes Kerman andPaykan played last season inAzadegan League
| Rank | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance | Date | Week | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persepolis | 2–1 | Esteghlal | 95,000 | 3 November 2006 (2006-11-03) | 8 | Azadi |
| Esteghlal | 0–0 | Persepolis | 30 March 2007 (2007-03-30) | 23 | |||
| 2 | PAS Tehran | 1–1 | Persepolis | 85,000 | 27 October 2006 (2006-10-27) | 7 | |
| Esteghlal | 1–1 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | 27 April 2007 (2007-04-27) | 27 | |||
| 5 | Esteghlal | 1–2 | Saipa | 65,000 | 20 May 2007 (2007-05-20) | 29 | |
| 6 | Saipa | 2–2 | Persepolis | 60,000 | 2 March 2007 (2007-03-02) | 21 | |
| 7 | Persepolis | 2–2 | Saipa | 55,000 | 17 October 2006 (2006-10-17) | 6 | |
| Persepolis | 1–1 | PAS Tehran | 17 March 2007 (2007-03-17) | 22 | |||
| 9 | Paykan | 0–2 | Persepolis | 50,000 | 2 October 2006 (2006-10-02) | 5 | |
| Persepolis | 2–1 | Sepahan | 9 February 2007 (2007-02-09) | 18 |
Notes:
Updated to games played on 28 May 2007. Source:iplstats.com