The 2022–23 Persian Gulf Pro League (formerly known as Iran Pro League) was the 40th season of
Iran's Football League and 22nd 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. The 2022–23 season started on 11 August 2022 and featured 14 teams from the
2021–22 Persian Gulf Pro League
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 since its establishment in 2001.Persepolis were the defending champions. Esteghlal won ...
and two new teams promoted from the
2021–22 Azadegan League:
Mes Kerman
Mes Kerman Football Club (, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Sân't-e Mes Kârman'') is an Iranian professional association football, football team based in Kerman, Iran.
They were promoted to Iran's top league, the Iran Pro League, in the 2005–06 season. ...
and
Malavan.
Shahriyar Moghanlou of
Sepahan
Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan Sport Club (, ''Bâšgâh-e Farhangi-Varzeši-ye Fulâd-e Mobârake-ye Sepâhân''), commonly known as Sepahan, is an Iranian sports club based in Isfahan. It is best known for their football section that play in the P ...
was the top scorer with 13 goals.
Teams
Stadiums and locations
Number of teams by region
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under
FIFA
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (), more commonly known by its acronym FIFA ( ), is the international self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal. It was founded on 21 May 1904 to o ...
eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Managerial changes
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.
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League table
Standings
Results
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.
First Placed team
Season statistics
Top scorers
Hat-tricks
Clean sheets
Awards
Metrica Weekly awards
Attendances
Average home attendances
Attendances by round
Notes:
Updated to games played on 18 May 2023. Source
Iranleague.ir
Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances
Highest attendances
Notes:
Updated to games played on 18 May 2023. Source
Iranleague.ir
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See also
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2022–23 Azadegan League
The 2022–23 Azadegan League was the 32nd season of the Azadegan League and 22nd as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991. The season started on 11 October 2022 with 13 teams from the 2021–22 Azadegan League, two new team ...
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2022–23 2nd Division
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2022–23 3rd Division
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2022–23 Hazfi Cup
The 2022–23 Hazfi Cup was the 36th season of the Iranian football knockout competition.
Persepolis became the champion of Iranian Hazfi Cup after defeating Esteghlal in the final. As the champion of this competition, they got the license ...
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2022 Iranian Super Cup
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2023–24 AFC Champions League
The 2023–24 AFC Champions League was the 42nd edition of Asia's premier club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and the 21st and final under the AFC Champions League title, as the competition would be rebra ...
References
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Persian Gulf Pro League seasons
2022–23 in Iranian football
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...