Hazfi Cup | |
Year: | 2021–22 |
Dates: | – 27 April 2022 |
Country: | Iran |
Continentalcup1: | 2023 AFC Champions League |
Num Teams: | 73 |
Defending Champions: | Foolad |
Champions: | Nassaji Mazandaran |
Runner-Up: | Aluminium Arak |
Matches: | 75 |
Goals: | 149 |
Top Goal Scorer: | Abbas Tahmasbi (4 goals) |
Prevseason: | 2021 |
Nextseason: | 2022–23 |
The 2021–22 Hazfi Cup was the 35th season of the Iranian football knockout competition.[1] [2] Nassaji Mazandaran won the competition after defeating Aluminium Arak in the final.
A total of 73 teams (out of a possible total of 96 eligible teams) participated. The teams were divided into four main groups.[3]
The schedule of the competition is as follows.
Stage | Round | Draw date | Matches dates |
---|---|---|---|
First stage | Round 1 | 29 September 2021[4] | 10–11 October 2021[5] |
Round 2 | 16 October 2021[6] | 31 October-2 November 2021[7] | |
Round 3 | 10 November 2021[8] | 26–28 November 2021 | |
Second Stage | Round of 32 | 1 December 2021[9] | 19–20 December 2021 |
Round of 16 | 27 December 2021 | 17–18 January 2022, 8 February 2022 | |
Quarter-finals | 8 March 2022 | 9–11 April 2022 | |
Semi-finals | 17,18 April 2022 | ||
Final | 27 April 2022 |
The 16 teams from Iran Pro League entered the competition from the second stage.
See main article: 2022 Hazfi Cup Final.