1997–98 Azadegan League

Azadegan League
Season1997–98
ChampionsEsteghlal
RelegatedBahman, Esteghlal Ahvaz, Payam Mashhad, Bargh Shiraz
Asian Club ChampionshipEsteghlal
Asian Cup Winners' CupPas Tehran
Matches played210
Top goalscorerHossein Khatibi 16 (Shahrdari Tabriz)
Biggest home winFajr Sepasi 7–0 Foolad

The 1997–98 Azadegan League was the seventh season of the Azadegan League that was won by Esteghlal. The following is the final results of the Azadegan League's 1997–98 football season.

Final classification

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Esteghlal (C) 28 16 10 2 46 21 +25 58 Qualification for the 1998–99 Asian Club Championship
2 PAS 28 13 13 2 32 20 +12 52 Qualification for the 1998–99 Asian Cup Winners' Cup
3 Zob Ahan 28 11 12 5 31 30 +1 45
4 Fajr Sepasi 28 10 10 8 37 27 +10 40
5 Sh. Tabriz 28 10 9 9 37 29 +8 39
6 Sepahan 28 9 10 9 24 25 −1 37
7 Saipa 28 7 14 7 26 26 0 35
8 Polyacryl 28 8 11 9 28 29 −1 35
9 Tractor Sazi 28 9 8 11 32 38 −6 35
10 Foolad 28 10 5 13 29 45 −16 35
11 Sanat Naft 28 8 10 10 30 30 0 34
12 Bahman (R) 28 7 11 10 31 34 −3 32 Relegation to the 1998–99 Iran 2nd Division
13 Esteghlal Ahvaz (R) 28 6 12 10 31 41 −10 30
14 Payam Mashhad (R) 28 5 11 12 24 35 −11 26
15 Bargh Shiraz (R) 28 3 10 15 19 39 −20 19
16 Persepolis (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2018. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
Note: Persepolis withdrew due to international commitments of the players. before withdrew Persepolis had 5 wins 2 draws and 1 loss.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated; (W) ?
 Champions 
Esteghlal F.C.

Summary

Player statistics

Top goalscorers

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