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The 2021–22 Persian Gulf Pro League (formerly known as Iran Pro League) was the 39th season of Iran's Football League and 21st as
Persian Gulf 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 ...
since its establishment in 2001.
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were the defending champions. Esteghlal won the league with a record 68-point through an unprecedented unbeaten campaign. The season featured 14 teams from the 2020–21 Persian Gulf Pro League and two new teams promoted from the 2020–21 Azadegan League: Fajr Sepasi and Havadar. The 2021–22 season started 24 September 2021 and ended 20 June 2022.


Teams


Stadia and locations


Number of teams by region


Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under
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eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to four per
Persian Gulf 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 ...
team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.
In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.


League table


Standings


Results


Positions by round


Statistics


Top scorers


Hat-tricks


Clean sheets


Attendances


Average home attendances


Attendances by round

Notes:
Updated to games played on 30 May 2022. Source
Iranleague.ir

Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances


Highest attendances

Notes:
Updated to games played on 30 May 2022. Source
Iranleague.ir

1The game was abandoned in the 70th minute after some home fans threw stones. Later the game was scored 0–3 for Persepolis by the disciplinary board.


See also

* 2021–22 Azadegan League * 2021–22 2nd Division * 2021–22 3rd Division * 2021–22 Hazfi Cup * 2021 Iranian Super Cup *
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References


External links

{{DEFAULTSORT:2021-22 Persian Gulf Pro League Persian Gulf Pro League seasons 2021–22 in Iranian football
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