The 2006–07 Persian Gulf Cup (also known as Iran Pro League) was the 24th season of Iran's Football League and sixth season of Iran Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Esteghlal were the defending champions. The season featured 14 teams from the 2005–06 Iran Pro League and two new teams promoted from the 2005–06 Azadegan League: Mes Kerman as champions and Paykan 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).
Participating in international competitions 2007 AFC Champions League Esteghlal Sepahan
Final classification
Results table
Player statistics
Top goalscorers
RankPlayerClubGoals1 Daniel Olerum Aboumoslem17 Mehdi Rajabzadeh Zob Ahan3 Abbas Aghaei Pas13 Fereydoon Fazli Est. Ahvaz5 Mohsen Bayatinia Paykan116 Ali Daei Saipa10 Mehrzad Madanchi Persepolis Robert Markosi Bargh Shiraz9 Emad Mohammed Sepahan910 Hadi Asghari Rah Ahan8 Mohsen Khalili Saipa Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht Persepolis
Cards
PlayerTeam Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh912 Saba Battery Mohammad Matouri1200 Bargh Shiraz Saber Mirghorbani1000 Mes Kerman Ahmad Momenzadeh1000Saipa Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht910 Persepolis Reza Niknazar910 Malavan Majid Noormohammadi801Aboomoslem Mohsen Bayat900 Saba Battery Gholamreza Rezaei900 Fajr Sepasi Maziar Zare900 Malavan
Matches played 30 Morteza Asadi (Saba Battery) Ali Yahyanejad (Rah Ahan)
Attendance
Average home attendance
Highest attendance Rank Home team Score Away team Attendance Date Week Stadium1 Persepolis 2–1Esteghlal 95,000 8 AzadiEsteghlal 0–0Persepolis 23 2 PAS Tehran 1–1Persepolis 85,000 7 Esteghlal 1–1Esteghlal Ahvaz 27 5 Esteghlal 1–2Saipa 65,000 29 6 Saipa 2–2Persepolis 60,000 21 7 Persepolis 2–2Saipa 55,000 6 Persepolis 1–1PAS Tehran 22 9 Paykan 0–2Persepolis 50,000 5 Persepolis 2–1Sepahan 18 Notes:Updated to games played on 28 May 2007. Source: iplstats.com
References Iran Pro League Statistics: 2006–2007 Season Persian League Persian Football Pars Football