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Iran Pro League

Season	2003–04
Champions	PAS
Relegated	Saipa Shamoushak
2005 AFC Champions League	PAS Sepahan
Matches	182
Goals	459 (2.52 per match)
Top goalscorer	16 Goals Ali Daei
← 2002–03 2004–05 →

The following is the standings of the Persian Gulf Cup's 2003–04 football season. This was the third season since the establishment of the Iran Pro League (Persian Gulf Cup). Pas Tehran F.C. were defending champions.

Final classification

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Pas (C)	26	15	8	3	48	29	+19	53	Qualification for the 2005 AFC Champions League
2	Esteghlal	26	14	9	3	46	31	+15	51
3	Foolad	26	13	8	5	37	22	+15	47
4	Zob Ahan	26	11	7	8	32	25	+7	40
5	Persepolis	26	10	9	7	42	28	+14	39
6	Sepahan	26	11	6	9	47	36	+11	39	Qualification for the 2005 AFC Champions League
7	Paykan	26	8	8	10	24	26	−2	32
8	Est. Ahvaz	26	7	10	9	35	43	−8	31
9	Pegah	26	8	6	12	27	42	−15	30
10	Aboumoslem	26	6	11	9	25	26	−1	29
11	Fajr	26	6	11	9	27	35	−8	29
12	Bargh	26	5	9	12	27	47	−20	24
13	Saipa (O)	26	3	12	11	23	36	−13	21	Relegation to the play-offs
14	Shamoushak (O)	26	4	8	14	19	33	−14	20

Updated to match(es) played on 01 SEP 2018. Source: IPL Stats, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners

Champions

Results table

Home \ Away	PAS	EST	FOL	ZOB	PRS	SEP	PAY	ESA	PEG	ABU	FJR	BGH	SAP	SHM
PAS Tehran		2–2	2–1	0–0	4–3	2–1	2–0	5–0	2–0	1–1	3–2	1–1	1–0	2–1
Esteghlal	0–1		3–1	1–0	1–1	2–1	2–2	2–1	3–2	3–3	3–2	2–2	3–2	2–1
Foolad	2–1	1–1		0–0	1–0	1–0	2–0	2–2	4–1	2–0	3–0	3–0	1–0	2–0
Zob Ahan	1–1	2–1	0–1		1–0	3–1	1–0	1–1	2–0	1–1	2–1	3–3	1–1	2–1
Persepolis	1–2	1–2	1–0	2–1		3–3	0–0	0–0	8–2	0–0	5–2	4–0	2–0	2–1
Sepahan	3–4	0–0	2–1	2–1	1–2		2–1	4–2	3–0	3–0	3–1	2–0	1–1	3–0
Paykan	3–1	1–1	0–0	0–3	2–1	1–1		1–2	1–0	1–0	0–0	3–1	1–1	2–0
Est. Ahvaz	2–3	2–1	2–2	0–1	1–1	2–0	0–0		1–1	2–1	3–0	2–0	1–1	1–2
Pegah	1–0	0–1	1–1	2–1	0–0	3–1	0–2	3–0		1–0	0–0	3–2	0–0	2–1
Aboumoslem	1–1	0–1	2–2	1–0	0–1	0–0	1–0	4–0	3–0		1–0	1–1	1–2	3–0
Fajr Sepasi	1–1	2–2	1–2	2–0	1–1	2–1	2–1	1–1	2–1	1–0		0–0	1–1	0–0
Bargh Shiraz	1–3	0–2	2–0	1–2	0–0	1–5	2–1	3–4	3–2	0–0	0–2		2–1	2–1
Saipa	1–3	0–3	0–0	1–3	3–2	1–2	0–1	1–1	1–2	1–1	1–1	0–0		0–0
Shamoushak	0–0	1–2	1–2	1–0	0–1	2–2	1–0	3–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–3

Source: http://www.iplstats.com/
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion/relegation playoff

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Saipa	3	3	0	0	5	0	+5	9
2	Shamoushak	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
3	Sanat Naft	3	0	1	2	3	6	−3	1
4	Shahid Ghandi	3	0	1	2	3	7	−4	1

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:

Player statistics

Top goal scorers

Ali Daei

16

• Ali Daei (Persepolis)

12

• Arash Borhani (PAS Tehran)

11

• Reza Enayati (Esteghlal)

10

• Javad Nekounam (PAS Tehran)

9

• Khodadad Azizi (PAS Tehran)
• Amir Khalifeasl (Est. Ahvaz)
• Mehdi Rajabzadeh (Zob Ahan)

8

• Adriano Alvez (Est. Ahvaz)
• Rasoul Khatibi (Sepahan)
• Iman Mobali (Foolad)
• Pejman Noori (Pegah Gilan)
• Iman Razaghirad (Aboomoslem)
• Bahman Tahmasebi (Paykan)

Participating in international competitions

2004 AFC Champions League

• Zob Ahan
• Sepahan

References

• Iran Premier League Statistics
• Persian League