1976 Hazfi Cup Explained

Hazfi Cup (Pahlavi Cup)
Year:1976
Dates:14 April – 22 December 1976
Num Teams:32
Winners:Malavan
Count:1
Matches:31
Goals:90
Next Season:1977–78

The 1976 Hazfi Cup was the first staging of Iran's football knockout competition. The tournament is organised annually by the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran.

Round of 32

The first round was played between 15 and 18 April.

Home teamScoreAway team
Rah Ahan Tehran3–2Banke Meli Tehran
Homa Tehran2–0Iran Jandir Arak
Shahbaz Tehran12–0Sana'ati Behshahr
Sepahan Isfahan1–0Aboomoslem Mashhad
Gomrok Ahwaz2–0Bank Sepah Tehran
Ararat Tehran0–0 (2–4)Bargh Shiraz
Zob Ahan Isfahan2–1Daraei F.C Tehran
Sanaye Electronic Shiraz2–2 (4–5)Mashin Sazi F.C Tabriz
SepidRood Rasht1–1 (5–6)Teractor Sazi Tabriz
Malavan F.C2–1Niroo Ahwaz
PAS Tehran2–0Persepoolis Tehran
Bootan Tehran0–1Giv Bandar Pahlavi
Rastakhiz Khoramshahr6–0Atash Neshani Kermanshah
Sanat Naft Abadan3–0Bandar Abadan
Arsham Kerman0–2Khaneh Javanan Sari
Taj Club Tehran1–1 (4–5)Tehran Javan

Quarterfinals

Home teamScoreAway team
Malavan 2–1Shahbaz Tehran
Rastakhiz1–0Machine Sazi
Rah Ahan0–1Pas Tehran
Javanan Sari1–4Tractor

Semifinals

Home teamScoreAway team
Rastakhiz2–3Malavan
Tractor1–1 (5–3)Pas Tehran

References