The 2010–11 Hazfi Cup was the 24th season of the

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ian football knockout competition.

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was the defending champion who managed to defend their title. Winning the cup earned qualification to the

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Participating teams

In total 79 teams participated in the 2010–11 season. The teams were divided into three main groups: * 18 teams of the

Iran Pro League The Persian Gulf Pro League (, ''Lig-e Bartar-e Xalij-e Fârs''), formerly known as the Iran Premier League (, ''Lig-e bartar-e Irân''), is a professional association football league in Iran and the highest level of the Iranian football league s ...

: entering at the round of 32. * 28 teams of the

Azadegan League The Azadegan League (, ''Lig-e Âzâdegân''), also known as League 1 (, ''Lig-e Yek''), is the second highest division of professional football in Iran. It was the top-level football league in Iran from its foundation in 1991 until 2001, when t ...

: entering at the second round. * 33 teams from Provincial Leagues: entering at the first round.

First stage

In the First Stageجدول کامل بیست و چهارمین دوره جام حذفی
/ref> of “2010–11 Hazfi Cup”, 61 teams will be presented. In this stage three rounds will be done, and finally, 16 teams will be qualified for the Second Stage. The first round will be started with 10 teams. From this round, 5 teams are allowed to go to the second round. These 5 teams together with the other 51 teams (totally 56 teams) will play in the second round. The winners of second round will play in the third round, and finally, 14 teams will go through the Second Stage (fourth round).

First round

Matches were played on 16 September 2010.نتایج هفته اول مسابقات جام حذفی باشگاههای کشور(جام آزادسازی خرمشهر)
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Second round

Matches were played between 16 September and 1 October 2010.

Third round

Matches were on 12 and 13 October 2010.

Second stage

The 18 teams from

entered into the Main Draw at the Round of 32.

Bracket

Note: H: ''Home team'', A: ''Away team''

Round of 32

Matches were played between 19 and 20 October 2010,نتایج کامل مرحله یک شانزدهم نهایی جام حذفی
/ref> and on November 25, 2010.

Round of 16

Matches were played between 8 November and 13 December 2010.

Quarter-finals

Matches were played between 13 December 2010 and 29 May 2011.

Semi-finals

Matches were played on 2 June 2011.

Final

The final was played over two legs.

Leg 1

Leg 2

References

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Hazfi Cup Hazfi Cup (, ) formerly known as Pahlavi Cup () is an Iranian knockout football competition held annually by the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran. The Iranian Football League, Iranian football league was not held during the 1980s, h ...