{{ infobox football match | event = 2008-09 Hazfi Cup | team1 = [[Rah Ahan F.C.|Rah Ahan]] | team2 = [[Zob Ahan Isfahan FC|Zob Ahan]] | team1association = | team2association = | team1score = 2 | team2score = 5 | firstleg = First leg | team1score1 = 1 | team2score1 = 0 | date1 = May 18, 2009 | stadium1 = [[Rah Ahan Stadium]] | city1 = [[Ekbatan]] | attendance1 = 5,000 | referee1 = Khodadad Afsharian | secondleg = Second leg | team1score2 = 1 | team2score2 = 5 | date2 = May 22, 2009 | stadium2 = [[Foolad Shahr Stadium]] | city2 = [[Fooladshahr]] | attendance2 = 15,000 | referee2 = [[Saeed Mozafarizadeh]] | previous = [[2008 Hazfi Cup final|2008]] | next = [[2010 Hazfi Cup final|2010]] }}
The '''2009 Hazfi Cup final''' was a [[Two-legged tie|two-legged]] [[association football|football]] tie in order to determine the 2008–09 Hazfi Cup champion of [[Iran|Iranian]] football clubs. [[Rah Ahan F.C.|Rah Ahan]] faced [[Zob Ahan Isfahan FC|Zob Ahan]] in this final game. The first leg took place on May 18, 2009 at 17:00 [[Iran Standard Time|local time]] ([[UTC+3:30]]) at [[Rah Ahan Stadium]] in [[Ekbatan]] and the second leg took place on May 22, 2009 at 17:00 [[Iran Standard Time|local time]] ([[UTC+3:30]]) at [[Foolad Shahr Stadium]], [[Fooladshahr]].
== Format == The rules for the final were exactly the same as the one in the previous knockout rounds. The tie was contested over two legs with [[Away goals rule|away goals]] deciding the winner if the two teams were level on goals after the second leg. If the teams could still not be separated at that stage, then [[extra time]] would have been played with a [[Penalty shootout (association football)|penalty shootout]] (taking place if the teams were still level after extra time).
== Route to the final == {{details|2008–09 Hazfi Cup}}
{| style="width:100%; text-align:center;" |- style="vertical-align:top; background:#9cf;" !colspan=4 style="width:1*"|Rah Ahan !Round !colspan=4 style="width:1*"|Zob Ahan
|- style="vertical-align:top; background:#c1e0ff;" |Opponent |Result |H/A |Rah Ahan goalscorers ||Second stage |Opponent |Result |H/A |Zob Ahan goalscorers |- | [[Petroshimi Tabriz F.C.|Petroshimi Tabriz]] | 3–1 | A | [[Sohrab Entezari]], [[Alireza Noormohammadi]], [[Mohsen Mirabi]] | style="background:#c1e0ff;"|1/16 Final | [[Shirin Faraz F.C.|Shirin Faraz Kermanshah]] | 4–1 | H | [[Igor José Marigo de Castro|Igor Castro]], [[Hassan Ashjari]] (2), [[Mohammad Mansouri (born 1979)|Mohammad Mansouri]] |- | [[Bargh Shiraz F.C.|Bargh Shiraz]] | 4–1 | H | [[Davoud Haghi]] (2), [[Mojtaba Zarei]], [[Ahmad Momenzadeh]] | style="background:#c1e0ff;"| 1/8 Final | [[F.C. Aboomoslem|Aboomoslem Mashhad]] | 1–0 | A | [[Mohammad Salsali]] |- | [[Teraktor Sazi F.C.|Teraktor Sazi Tabriz]] | 1–0 | A | [[Sohrab Entezari]] | style="background:#c1e0ff;"|Quarter-Final | [[Foolad F.C.|Foolad Ahvaz]] | 3–0 | H | [[Ghasem Hadadifar]] (2), [[Mohammad Reza Khalatbari (footballer, born 1983)|Mohammad Reza Khalatbari]] |- | [[PAS Hamedan F.C.|Pas Hamedan]] | 1–0 | H | [[Mojtaba Zarei]] | style="background:#c1e0ff;"|Semi-Final | [[Saba Qom F.C.|Saba Qom]] | 0–0 (5-4) | A | |}
== Final Summary == {{TwoLegStart}} {{TwoLegResult|[[Rah Ahan F.C.|Rah Ahan]]|| 2-5 |'''[[Zob Ahan Isfahan FC|Zob Ahan]]'''|| 1-0 | 1-5 |winner=2 }} {{end}}
=== Leg 1 === {{footballbox |date = May 18, 2009 |time = 17:00 ([[UTC+3:30]]) |team1 = [[Rah Ahan F.C.|Rah Ahan]] |score = 1–0 |report = [http://www.abrarnews.com/sport/1388/880229/html/page4.htm#s465972 Report] |team2 = [[Zob Ahan Isfahan FC|Zob Ahan]] |goals1 = [[Mojtaba Zarei|Zarei]] {{goal|88}} |goals2 = |stadium = [[Rah Ahan Stadium]], [[Ekbatan]] |attendance = 5,000 |referee = Khodadad Afsharian }}
{{col-begin}} {{col-2}} {| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" |colspan="4"|'''Rah Ahan:''' |- !width=25| !!width=25| |- |GK || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Nader Ghobishavi]] |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Alireza Noormohammadi]] |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Abouzar Rahimi]] |||| {{sin bin}} |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Ebrahim Karimi (footballer)|Ebrahim Karimi]] |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Ali Mohammad Dehghan]] || || || {{suboff|19}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Hossein Pashaei]] |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Ahmad Taghavi]] || || {{sin bin}} || {{suboff|79}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Davoud Haghi]] |- |FW || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Sohrab Entezari]] || || || {{suboff|64}} |- |FW || '''11''' ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mojtaba Zarei]] || {{goal|89}} |- |FW || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Ahmad Momenzadeh]] |-
|colspan=3|'''Substitutes:''' |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Hamed Noormohammadi]] || || || {{subon|19}} |- |FW || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Amin Torkashvand]] || || || {{subon|79}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|ARM}} [[Hamlet Mkhitaryan (footballer, born 1973)|Hamlet Mkhitaryan]] || || || {{subon|64}} |-
|colspan=3|'''Manager:''' |- |colspan=4|{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mehdi Tartar]] |} {{col-break}} {| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center |colspan="4"|'''Zob Ahan:''' |- !width=25| !!width=25| |- |GK || '''1''' ||{{flagicon|Senegal}} [[Issa Ndoye]] |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mohammad Salsali]] || || {{sin bin}} |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mohammad Hosseini (footballer, born 1979)|Seyed Mohammad Hosseini]] |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Hassan Ashjari]] |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Shahin Kheiri]] || |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Farshid Talebi]] |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mohammad Mansouri (born 1979)|Mohammad Mansouri]] |- |FW || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mohsen Mosalman]] || || {{sin bin}} || {{suboff|77}} |- |MF || '''14''' ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Ghasem Hadadifar]] || || {{sin bin}} || {{suboff|91+1}} |- |FW || '''10''' ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Esmaeil Farhadi]] || || || {{suboff|88}} |- |FW || '''15''' ||{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Igor José Marigo de Castro]] |-
|colspan=3|'''Substitutes:''' |- | || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} Majid Bajelan || || || {{subon|77}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Sina Ashouri]] || || || {{subon|90+1}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mostafa Salehi Nejad]] || || || {{subon|88}} |-
|colspan=3|'''Manager:''' |- |colspan=4|{{flagicon|IRI}} [[Mansour Ebrahimzadeh]] |} {{col-end}}
=== Leg 2 === {{footballbox |date = May 22, 2009 |time = 17:00 ([[UTC+3:30]]) |team1 = [[Zob Ahan Isfahan FC|Zob Ahan]] |score = 5–1 |report = [http://www.abrarnews.com/sport/1388/880302/html/page4.htm#s467238 Report] |team2 = [[Rah Ahan F.C.|Rah Ahan]] |goals1 = [[Shahin Kheiri|Kheiri]] {{goal|20}}<br />[[Esmaeil Farhadi|Farhadi]] {{goal|31}}<br />[[Ghasem Hadadifar|Hadadifar]] {{goal|46}}{{goal|90}}<br />[[Mostafa Salehi Nejad|Salehi Nejad]] {{goal|95}} |goals2 = [[Mojtaba Zarei|Zarei]] {{goal|37}} |stadium = [[Foolad Shahr Stadium]], [[Fooladshahr]] |attendance = 15,000 |referee = [[Saeed Mozafarizadeh]] }}
{{col-begin}} {{col-2}} {| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" |colspan="4"|'''Zob Ahan:''' |- !width=25| !!width=25| |- |GK || '''1''' ||{{flagicon|Senegal}} [[Issa Ndoye]] |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mohammad Hosseini (footballer, born 1979)|Seyed Mohammad Hosseini]] |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mohammad Salsali]] |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Farshid Talebi]] |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Hassan Ashjari]] || || || {{suboff|75}} |- |MF || '''31''' ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Shahin Kheiri]] || {{goal|20}} || {{sin bin}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mohammad Mansouri (born 1979)|Mohammad Mansouri]] || || || {{suboff|69}} |- |MF || '''14''' ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Ghasem Hadadifar]] || {{goal|46||90}} || {{sin bin}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mostafa Salehi Nejad]] || {{goal|95}} |- |FW || '''10''' ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Esmaeil Farhadi]] || {{goal|31}} || || {{suboff|84}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mohammad Reza Khalatbari (footballer, born 1983)|Mohammad Reza Khalatbari]] |- |colspan=3|'''Substitutes:''' |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Ahmad Mohammadpour]] || || || {{subon|75}} |- |MF || '''18''' ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Babak Razi]] || || {{sin bin}} || {{subon|69}} |- |FW || '''15''' ||{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Igor José Marigo de Castro]] || || || {{subon|84}} |-
|colspan=3|'''Manager:''' |- |colspan=4|{{flagicon|IRI}} [[Mansour Ebrahimzadeh]] |} {{col-break}} {| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center |colspan="4"|'''Rah Ahan:''' |- !width=25| !!width=25| |- |GK || '''30''' ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Hossein Ashena]] || || {{sin bin}} |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Alireza Noormohammadi]] |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Ebrahim Karimi (footballer)|Ebrahim Karimi]] |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Abouzar Rahimi]] |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Ali Mohammad Dehghan]] || || {{sin bin}} || {{suboff|85}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Hossein Pashaei]] |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Majid Noormohammadi]] || || || {{suboff|73}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Davoud Haghi]] || || {{sin bin}} |- |FW || '''11''' ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mojtaba Zarei]] || {{goal|37}} |- |FW || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Ahmad Momenzadeh]] |- |FW || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Sohrab Entezari]] || || || {{suboff|61}} |-
|colspan=3|'''Substitutes:''' |- |DF || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mohsen Mirabi]] || || || {{subon|85}} |- |FW || ||{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Amin Torkashvand]] || || || {{subon|73}} |- |MF || ||{{flagicon|ARM}} [[Hamlet Mkhitaryan (footballer, born 1973)|Hamlet Mkhitaryan]] || || || {{subon|61}} |-
|colspan=3|'''Manager:''' |- |colspan=4|{{flagicon|IRN}} [[Mehdi Tartar]] |} {{col-end}}
== Champions == {{winners||Champions 2008–09 Hazfi Cup|[[Zob Ahan Isfahan FC|Zob Ahan Isfahan]]|Second}}
== See also == * [[2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup]] * [[2008–09 Azadegan League]] * [[2008–09 Iran Football's 2nd Division]] * [[2008–09 Iran Football's 3rd Division]] * [[2008–09 Hazfi Cup]] * [[Iranian Super Cup]] * [[2008–09 Iranian Futsal Super League]]
{{Hazfi Cup}} {{2008–09 in Iranian football}}
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