The 2018–19 Hazfi Cup was the 32nd season of the

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ian football knockout competition. The final played at the

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on 2 June 2019 between

Damash Gilan Sport Club Damash Gilan ( fa, باشگاه ورزشی داماش گیلان, ''Bashgah-e Vârzeshi-ye Damash Gilân''), commonly known as Damash Gilan, also spelled Damash Guilan, is an Iranian football club based in Rasht, Gilan, that competes ...

and

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which Persepolis won the match 1–0 and won its second

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after 20 years.

Participating teams

A total of 62 teams participated in the 2018–19 Hazfi Cup. The teams were divided into three main groups. 16 teams of the

Persian Gulf Pro League The Persian Gulf Pro League ( fa, لیگ برتر خلیج فارس, ''Lig-e Bartar-e Xalij-e Fârs''), formerly known as the Iran Pro League ( fa, links=no, لیگ برتر ایران, ''Lig-e bartar-e Irân''), is the highest division of profe ...

: 16 teams of

Azadegan League The Azadegan League ( fa, ليگ آزادگان, ''Lig-e Âzâdegân''), also known as League 1 ( fa, لیگ یک, ''Lig-e Yek''), is the second highest division of professional football in Iran. It was the top-level football league in Iran from ...

First stage

First round

Second round

Third round

Second stage

Fourth round (round of 32)

The 16 teams from

Iran Pro League The Persian Gulf Pro League ( fa, لیگ برتر خلیج فارس, ''Lig-e Bartar-e Xalij-e Fârs''), formerly known as the Iran Pro League ( fa, links=no, لیگ برتر ایران, ''Lig-e bartar-e Irân''), is the highest division of profe ...

entered the competition from the second stage.

Fifth round (round of 16)

Sixth round (quarter-final)

Seventh round (semi-final)

Eighth round (final)

Bracket

The following is the bracket which the Hazfi Cup resembled.

References

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Hazfi Cup Hazfi Cup (Jām-e Hazfi; ) is the Iranian football knockout cup competition, run by the Iranian Football Federation. The Iranian football league was not held during the 1980s, hence the winner of Hazfi Cup represented Iran in the Asian Club Cha ...