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2016–17 Hazfi Cup

Jame Azadsazi Khorramshahr
Tournament details
Country	Iran
Dates	12 September 2016 (2016-09-12) – 11 May 2017 (2017-05-11)
Teams	94
Final positions
Champions	Naft Tehran (1st title)
Runner-up	Tractor Sazi
Tournament statistics
Matches played	59
Goals scored	139 (2.36 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Mohammad Ghazi (6 goals)
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The 2016–17 Hazfi Cup was the 30th season of the Iranian football knockout competition. Zob Ahan Isfahan, the defending champions, were eliminated by Tractor Sazi in the semi-final in extra time. The competition started on 12 September 2016, and the final was played on 11 May 2017. Naft Tehran defeated Tractor Sazi in the final, earning their first title.

Participating teams

A total of 94 teams participated in the 2016–17 Hazfi Cup. The teams were divided into three main groups, and included 16 teams of the Persian Gulf Pro League, 18 teams of Azadegan League, with 60 teams of the Iran 2nd Division League and Provincial Leagues.

First stage

In the first stage of the "2016–17 Hazfi Cup", 60 teams from Iran 2nd Division League and Provincial Leagues are presented. Following the competition of the first stage, 30 teams qualified for the second stage.

First round

Second stage

The 16 teams from Persian Gulf Pro League are entered to competition from the second stage. They compete together with 18 teams of Azadegan League and 30 winner teams of First stage.

Bracket

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

Second round

29 September 2016 (2016-09-29) 31	Ghazaye Sabz Mashhad	0–4	Sepahan	Mashhad
17:00 DST+03:30			Ghaed Rahmati 67' Mirjavan 80', 93' Alimohammadi 90'

30 September 2016 (2016-09-30) 59	Qashqai Shiraz	1–1 (6–5 p)	Persepolis	Shiraz
17:00 DST+03:30	M.J. Zarei 9'		V. Pryyomov 59'	Stadium: Hafezieh Stadium Attendance: 15.000 Referee: Mohammad Hossein Zahedifar
	Penalties
	M.J. Zarei A. Asadi M. Chabok M. Razavi Pourian M. Shiri H. Moradi M. Sharifzadeh		H. Mahini A. Nourollahi V. Pryyomov M. Mosalman K. Kamyabinia F. Ahmadzadeh S. Zahedi

Third round

26 October 2016 (2016-10-26) 63	Shahrdari Tabriz	0–1	Shahrdari Fuman	Tabriz
17:00 DST+03:30			Rahimi 25'

31 October 2016 (2016-10-31) 64	Saipa	2–1	Baadraan Tehran	Tehran
17:00 DST+03:30	Rezaei 20' Shiri 55' (pen.)		Vasei 30'

31 October 2016 (2016-10-31) 65	Esteghlal	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Sanat Mes	Tehran
17:00 DST+03:30	Karimi 113'			Attendance: 10,000

31 October 2016 (2016-10-31) 66	Malavan	0–1	Tractor Sazi	Bandar Anzali
17:00 DST+03:30			Iranpourian 22'

31 October 2016 (2016-10-31) 69	Naft Omidiyeh	1–2	Shahrdari Mahshahr	Omidiyeh
17:00 DST+03:30	Ghasemi 58' (pen.)		Hazbazvi 80' (pen.) Sariri 92'

31 October 2016 (2016-10-31) 70	Machine Sazi	2–1	Khooneh Be Khooneh	Tabriz
17:00 DST+03:30	Ghaseminejad 44', 71' (pen.)		Naghizadeh 42' (pen.)

2 November 2016 (2016-11-02) 71	Paykan	0–1	Aluminium Arak	Tehran
17:00 DST+03:30			Asgari 25'

3 November 2016 (2016-11-03) 73	Nassaji Mazandaran	0–1	Naft Tehran	Qaem Shahr
17:00 DST+03:30			Asadi 4'

3 November 2016 (2016-11-03) 74	Saba Qom	4–0	Shohada Garrus Bijar	Qom
17:00 DST+03:30	Hasanzadeh 21' Abtahi 63', 69' Seifpanahi 89'

3 November 2016 (2016-11-03) 75	Foolad Yazd	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Foolad	Yazd
17:00 DST+03:30	Nabizadeh 34'		Sharifat 5' Ansari 109'

3 November 2016 (2016-11-03) 76	Oxin Alborz	0–1	Zob Ahan	Karaj
17:00 DST+03:30			Tabrizi 12'

4 November 2016 (2016-11-04) 77	Sepahan	1–0	Pars Jonoubi Jam	Isfahan
17:00 DST+03:30	Karimi 20'			Attendance: 7,500

4 November 2016 (2016-11-04) 78	Naft Masjed Soleyman	1–0	Padideh	Masjed Soleyman
17:00 DST+03:30	Bijan 67'

Fourth round

17 November 2016 (2016-11-17) 79	Naft Tehran	4–0	Shahrdari Fouman	Tehran
14:15 DST+03:30	Ghazi 20' (pen.) Fakhreddini 39' Motahari 60' Prahić 73'			Attendance: 1,000

18 November 2016 (2016-11-18) 82	Aluminium Arak	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Sepahan	Arak
17:00 DST+03:30	Bakhtiari 95'		Alimohammadi 92' Oliveira 108'	Attendance: 12,000

18 November 2016 (2016-11-18) 83	Naft Masjed Soleyman	1–2	Saipa	Masjed Soleyman
17:00 DST+03:30	Kianifar 41' (pen.)		Rezaei 45' Khodaei Asl 80' (o.g.)	Attendance: 5,000

18 November 2016 (2016-11-18) 85	Tractor Sazi	2–0	New Bargh Fars	Tabriz
17:00 DST+03:30	Nouri 39' Hatami 62'			Attendance: 4,000

18 November 2016 (2016-11-18) 86	Zob Ahan	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Machine Sazi	Isfahan
17:00 DST+03:30	Bengtson 16' Abbasi 56' Shekari 119'		Ghaseminejad 46', 75'

Quarter-finals

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See also

• Iran Pro League 2016–17
• Azadegan League 2016–17
• Iran Football's 2nd Division 2016–17
• Iran Football's 3rd Division 2016–17
• Iranian Super Cup

References

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3. "برنامه جام حذفی اعلام شد". Archived from the original on 2016-09-24. Retrieved 2016-09-21.

• Hazfi Cup seasons
• 2016–17 domestic association football cups
• 2016–17 in Iranian football