| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Iran |
| Dates | 23 January – 26 January |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Saba Qom (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Persepolis |
| Third place | Saipa |
| Fourth place | Zob Ahan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 9 (2.25 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Amir Hossein Sadeghi Ali Zeynali (2 goals) |
| ← 2014 2019 → | |
The 2016 Shohada Cup was the 2nd edition friendly football tournament; it took place in Shahr-e Qods, Iran in January 2016.
Participating teams
Totally 4 teams get permission to participate in the tournament "2016 Shohada Cup".
Matches
First round
| Persepolis | 3 – 2 | Saipa |
|---|---|---|
Kamyabinia  21' Rezaeian  30' Taremi 31' Umaña 55' Ahmadzadeh 68' Bengston 70' |
Report | Zeynali 8', 78' |
| Saba Qom | 2 – 1 | Zob Ahan |
|---|---|---|
| Sadeghi 62', 75' |
Report | Rezaei 1' |
Play-off
| Saipa | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Zob Ahan |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
Ebrahimzadeh  Moshkelpour Shakouri Zeynali  Teymourian Shahalidoost |
3–2 | Rajabzadeh Tabrizi Mohebi Aurélio Mehdipour Shekari |
Final
| Saba Qom | 1 – 0 | Persepolis |
|---|---|---|
| Ghazi 65' |
Report | Kamyabinia 59'  84' |
Statistics
Top Scorers
| Position | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ali Zeynali
|
Saipa
|
2 |
| Amir Hossein Sadeghi
|
Saba Qom
| ||
| 2 | Ramin Rezaeian
|
Persepolis
|
1 |
| Kaveh Rezaei
|
Zob Ahan
| ||
 Jerry Bengtson
|
Persepolis
| ||
| Mohammad Ghazi
|
Saba Qom
| ||
| Mehdi Taremi
|
Persepolis
| ||
| _ | OG | 0 | |
| _ | Penalty Goals | 0 | |
| _ | technical loses of 3–0 | 0 | |
| Total goals (Including technical loses) | 9 | ||
| Total games | 4 | ||
| Average per game | 2 | ||