2011–12 Iranian Futsal Super League

The 2011–12 Iranian Futsal Super League was the 13th season of the Iran Pro League and the 8th under the name Futsal Super League. Shahid Mansouri Gharchak are the defending champions. The regular season, played from 30 August 2011.^[2]

Iranian Futsal Super League

Season	2011–12
Champions	Shahid Mansouri Gharchak[1]
Relegated	Dabiri Tabriz Rah Sari
Matches played	182
Goals scored	1,087 (5.97 per match)
Top goalscorer	32 Goals Ahmad Esmaeilpour
Biggest home win	Mahan 13–2 Dabiri
Biggest away win	Misagh 0–8 Firooz Sofeh
Highest scoring	Mahan 13–2 Dabiri
Longest winning run	9 games Shahid Mansouri
Longest unbeaten run	17 games Shahid Mansouri
Longest winless run	13 games Dabiri Tabriz
Longest losing run	10 games Dabiri Tabriz
← 2010–11 2012–13 →

Teams

Persepolis
Misagh

Gostaresh Foolad
Dabiri

Rah Sari

Farsh Ara

Melli Haffari

Arjan Shiraz

Saba Qom

Mansouri

Sh. Saveh

Firooz Sofeh
Foolad Mahan
Giti Pasand

Locations of clubs in 2011–12 Iranian Futsal Super League

Team	City	Venue	Capacity	Head coach	Team captain	Past Season
Arjan	Shiraz	Shahid Abolfathi	–	Vahid Nematollahi[3]	–	6th
Dabiri	Tabriz	Oloum Pezeshki	2,000	Hasan Ali Shiri	Jabbar Ebrahimi[4]	11th
Farsh Ara1	Mashhad	Shahid Beheshti	6,000	Majid Mortezaei	Naser Ajam[5]	7th
Firooz Sofeh	Isfahan	Pirouzi	4,300	Mahmoud Khorakchi	–	4th
Foolad Mahan	Isfahan	Pirouzi	4,300	Hossein Afzali	Javad Asghari Moghaddam	3rd
Giti Pasand	Isfahan	Pirouzi	4,300	Alireza Afzal	Mostafa Nazari[6]	2nd
Gostaresh Foolad	Tabriz	Shahid Pour Sharifi	6,000	Mir Masoum Sohrabi	Majid Zareei	5th
Misagh	Tehran	Shahrdari Mantagheh 11	300	Reza Zarkhanli	–	Promoted [7]
Melli Haffari Iran	Ahvaz	Naft	1,000	Mehdi Abtahi	–	8th
Persepolis	Tehran	Khorshid	–	Mohammad Reza Heidarian	Mohammad Reza Heidarian	12th
Rah	Sari	Sayed Rasoul Hosseini	5,000	Alireza Radi	Mahmoud Lotfi	9th
Saba	Qom	Shahid Heidarian	2,000	Hossein Ganjian	Vahid Ghiasi[8]	Replaced for Kish Air [9]
Shahid Mansouri	Gharchak	7th Tir	3,000	Reza Lak Aliabadi[10]	Hamid Nasiri	Champion[11]
Shahrdari	Saveh	Fajr-e Felestin	2,500	Reza Oghabi	Reza Nasseri	Promoted [12]

• ¹ In December 2011 Elmo Adab terminated their sports activities due to financial problems. Farsh Ara (Ara Carpet Company) owned by Gholam Ali Mortezaei took over their license.^[13]

Managerial changes

Before the start of the season

Team	Outgoing head coach	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming head coach	Date of appointment
Firooz Sofeh	Alireza Afzal	Contract expired	17 February 2011	Pre-season	Reza Kordi[14]	5 July 2011
Giti Pasand	Mehdi Abtahi	Contract expired	17 February 2011	Pre-season	Alireza Afzal[15]	25 April 2011
Gostaresh Foolad	Mahmoud Khorakchi	Contract expired	17 February 2011	Pre-season	Mir Masoum Sohrabi[16]	12 May 2011
Firooz Sofeh	Reza Kordi[17]	Resigned	9 July 2011	Pre-season	Mohammad Nazemasharieh[18]	12 July 2011
Firooz Sofeh	Mohammad Nazemasharieh[19]	Resigned	25 July 2011	Pre-season	Ahmad Baghbanbashi[20]	28 July 2011
Melli Haffari Iran	Mohammad Reza Davoudinejad	Contract expired	17 February 2011	Pre-season	Mehdi Abtahi[21]	9 August 2011

In season

Team	Outgoing head coach	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming head coach	Date of appointment
Persepolis	Mohammad Reza Heidarian	Sacked	5 September 2011	14	Reza Kordi[22]	5 September 2011
Persepolis	Reza Kordi[23]	Resigned	11 October 2011	12	Mohammad Reza Heidarian[24]	20 October 2011
Dabiri Tabriz	Naser Rahnama Helali	Sacked	24 October 2011	14	Hasan Ali Shiri[25]	24 October 2011
Rah Sari	Mostafa Azari	Resigned [26]	21 November 2011	11	Alireza Radi[27]	14 Des 2011
Firooz Sofeh	Ahmad Baghbanbashi	Sacked	02 Des 2011	8	Mahmoud Khorakchi[28]	02 Des 2011
Farsh Ara	Hamid Shandizi Moghaddam	Resigned [29]	09 Des 2011	11	Reza Kordi[30]	23 Des 2011
Saba Qom	Mehdi Ghiasi	Sacked	17 Des 2011	4	Hossein Ganjian[31]	18 Des 2011
Farsh Ara	Reza Kordi	Resigned [32]	4 January 2012	10	Majid Mortezaei[33]	4 January 2012
Misagh	Reza Zarkhanli	Sacked	January 2012	12	Amir Shamsaei	January 2012
Misagh	Amir Shamsaei	Resigned	February 2012	12	Reza Zarkhanli	February 2012

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Shahid Mansouri (C)	26	21	2	3	114	56	+58	65
2	Giti Pasand	26	20	5	1	101	42	+59	59[a]	AFC Futsal Club Championship
3	Foolad Mahan	26	16	6	4	116	70	+46	54
4	Melli Haffari Iran	26	13	6	7	95	77	+18	45
5	Gostaresh Foolad	26	12	4	10	67	67	0	40
6	Saba Qom	26	12	3	11	83	81	+2	39
7	Firooz Sofeh	26	11	5	10	76	72	+4	38
8	Farsh Ara	26	8	6	12	58	73	−15	30
9	Sh. Saveh	26	7	7	12	54	66	−12	28
10	Arjan	26	8	3	15	74	94	−20	27
11	Persepolis	26	10	3	13	83	110	−27	27[a]
12	Misagh Tehran	26	7	3	16	47	86	−39	24
13	Rah Sari	26	5	5	16	61	85	−24	20
14	Dabiri Tabriz	26	3	2	21	58	108	−50	11

Updated to match(es) played on 23 June 2012. Source: Futsal Planet (in English)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Persepolis and Giti Pasand were deducted 6 points in 2011–12 season issued by Iranian Football Federation.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
Shahid Mansouri	6	1	2	5	3	5	4	4	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Giti Pasand	1	2	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Foolad Mahan	7	3	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Melli Haffari Iran	3	4	4	3	5	4	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	4	5	6	4	4	4	4	4	4
Gostaresh Foolad	4	5	5	6	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	6	5	6	5	5	5	5	5
Saba Qom	2	6	6	4	4	3	3	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	4	4	5	6	6	6	7	6
Firooz Sofeh	14	10	11	8	9	10	8	8	8	7	8	10	8	9	7	8	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	7
Farsh Ara	10	13	10	11	8	8	9	10	7	9	7	7	9	11	10	11	10	8	7	9	9	8	8	8	8	8
Sh. Saveh	13	9	9	10	13	11	11	9	9	8	9	12	10	10	12	10	9	11	11	11	11	11	10	9	10	9
Persepolis	12	14	14	13	11	13	12	13	11	10	10	8	11	7	8	7	8	10	10	8	8	9	9	10	9	10
Arjan	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	7	10	11	12	13	13	12	11	12	12	9	9	10	10	10	11	11	11	11
Misagh Tehran	11	11	12	12	10	9	10	12	12	13	11	9	7	8	9	9	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Rah Sari	8	7	7	9	12	12	13	11	13	12	13	11	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Dabiri Tabriz	9	12	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

	Leader
	Relegation to the 2012–13 Iran Futsal's 1st Division

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results table

Home \ Away	ARJ	DAB	ARA	FSO	MAH	SGP	GFT	MIS	HFR	PRS	RAS	SAB	MAN	SHS
Arjan		4–3	2–2	2–2	4–8	2–5	1–2	3–1	4–1	4–6	4–4	6–2	2–6	4–2
Dabiri Tabriz	1–5		2–3	3–5	1–5	1–7	4–6	2–4	1–4	2–3	4–2	3–4	2–3	3–4
Farsh Ara	4–1	3–2		2–2	2–2	1–4	1–2	2–1	3–3	4–3	5–3	3–3	2–3	3–2
Firooz Sofeh	4–1	2–2	2–1		3–1	1–2	3–3	4–1	4–3	7–3	5–3	2–1	3–4	2–0
Foolad Mahan	4–3	13–2	4–0	9–3		4–4	4–1	8–1	4–5	4–3	2–1	3–2	3–7	4–4
Giti Pasand	4–1	3–2	2–0	8–2	2–2		1–0	4–2	9–4	11–2	6–1	2–1	5–2	1–0
Gostaresh Foolad	6–2	0–2	4–1	6–4	2–4	0–7		5–3	1–1	4–1	4–0	6–3	1–1	0–1
Misagh Tehran	3–4	3–3	2–4	0–8	4–2	1–2	2–0		3–2	3–1	1–0	3–5	4–3	0–0
Melli Haffari Iran	1–0	3–2	5–3	3–2	3–3	4–4	2–3	5–1		5–5	5–1	2–4	6–3	4–0
Persepolis	4–3	3–4	2–1	4–2	3–7	1–2	6–3	4–1	4–7		6–4	5–1	3–8	2–2
Rah Sari	4–6	5–2	3–0	2–2	3–4	1–1	4–4	0–0	2–4	5–4		3–4	3–5	3–0
Saba Qom	5–2	4–3	8–4	1–3	4–4	1–2	3–1	7–3	2–6	6–2	2–0		4–4	1–3
Shahid Mansouri	6–3	8–2	3–1	2–1	2–1	3–0	4–0[a]	5–1	6–4	8–1	4–1	3–0		7–1
Sh. Saveh	4–1	3–0	3–3	3–0	3–5	3–3	2–3	3–0	3–3	2–2	1–3	3–5	2–4

Updated to match(es) played on 9 March 2012. Source: Futsal Planet
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:

1. The game score was 4–2 in favor of Shahid Mansuri until the 9:30-minute of second half when the Gostaresh Foolad players left the field to protest against the match officials.

Clubs season-progress

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
Arjan	W	L	L	W	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	W	L	D	W	W	L	L	W	L	D	L	D
Dabiri Tabriz	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	L	L	W	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	D	L
Farsh Ara	L	L	W	L	W	D	L	L	W	L	W	L	D	L	D	L	D	W	W	L	W	W	D	D	L	L
Firooz Sofeh	L	W	L	W	L	L	W	L	D	D	D	L	W	L	W	L	D	W	L	W	W	L	W	W	W	D
Foolad Mahan	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	D	D	W	L	W	D	W	W	L	W	W	L	D	W	W	W	L
Giti Pasand	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	W
Gostaresh Foolad	W	D	W	L	L	D	W	W	D	W	W	L	W	L	W	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	D
Melli Haffari Iran	W	D	W	W	D	W	L	L	L	W	W	W	L	D	L	W	W	W	L	D	W	W	D	D	L	W
Misagh Tehran	L	L	L	W	L	W	L	L	D	L	W	W	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	W	D	D	L
Persepolis	L	L	L	L	W	L	D	L	W	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	W	D	W	L	L	D	W	L
Rah Sari	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	D	L	W	L	L	L	L	D	D	L	L	L	W	L	D	W	D
Saba Qom	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	D	D	D	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	L	L	L	L	L	W
Shahid Mansouri	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	W
Sh. Saveh	L	W	L	L	L	D	D	W	D	D	L	L	W	D	L	D	W	L	L	D	L	W	L	W	L	W

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Top Goalscorers

Position	Player	Club	Goals
1	Ahmad Esmaeilpour	Shahid Mansouri	32
2	Nasrollah Momen	Persepolis	28
3	Mohammad Taheri	Foolad Mahan	22
	Babak Sohrabi	Arjan Shiraz
5	Mohammad Kouhestani	Saba Qom	21
6	Ghodrat Bahadori	Firooz Sofeh	19
	Mojtaba Moridi Zadeh	Melli Haffari
	Ehsan Mohammadiyan	Shahrdari Saveh
	Xapa	Giti Pasand
10	Morteza Azimaei	Shahid Mansouri	18
	Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh	Foolad Mahan
	Farid Namazi	Melli Haffari Iran
	Alireza Vafaei	Saba Qom
14	Iman Ahmadi	Rah Sari	17
	Vahid Shamsaei	Giti Pasand
	Mahdi Javid	Foolad Mahan
	Shahram Sharifzadeh	Gostaresh Foolad
18	5 players		16
23	1 player		15
24	3 players		14
27	3 players		13
30	3 players		12
33	7 players		11
40	4 players		10
44	7 players		9
51	10 players		8
61	5 players		7
66	4 players		6
70	12 players		5
82	11 players		4
93	14 players		3
107	21 players		2
128	30 players		1
_	1 players		OG
_	1 technical loses of 4–0		4
Total goals (Including technical loses)			1087
Total games			182
Average per game			5.97

Last updated: 9 March 2012

Awards

Iranian Futsal Super League 2011–12 champions
Shahid Mansouri Gharchak Second title

• Winner: Shahid Mansouri Gharchak^[34]
• Runners-up: Giti Pasand Isfahan
• Third-Place: Foolad Mahan
• Top scorer: Ahmad Esmaeilpour (Shahid Mansouri Gharchak) (32)

See also

• 2011–12 Iran Futsal's 1st Division
• 2011–12 Persian Gulf Cup
• 2011–12 Azadegan League
• 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division
• 2011–12 Iran Football's 3rd Division
• 2011–12 Hazfi Cup
• Iranian Super Cup