2001–02 Iran Pro League
Persian Gulf football season
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The following is the standings of the Persian Gulf Cup's 2001–02 football season. This was the first season of the Iran Pro League (Persian Gulf Cup) and replaced the Azadegan League as top tier of men's professional football division in the Iranian football league system. Persepolis became the first team to win the title under the management of Ali Parvin.
| Season | 2001–02 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Persepolis |
| Relegated | Est. Rasht Tractor Sazi |
| 2002–03 AFC Champions League | Persepolis Esteghlal |
| Matches | 182 |
| Goals | 382 (2.1 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
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← 2000–01 (Azadegan League) 2002–03 → | |
Final classification
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persepolis (C) | 26 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 49 | Qualification for the 2002–03 AFC Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Esteghlal | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 38 | 21 | +17 | 48 | Qualification for the 2002–03 AFC Champions League qualification |
| 3 | Foolad | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 45 | |
| 4 | Pas | 26 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 39 | 24 | +15 | 43 | |
| 5 | Aboumoslem | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 40 | |
| 6 | Zob Ahan | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 39 | |
| 7 | Paykan | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 38 | |
| 8 | Bargh | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 37 | |
| 9 | Sepahan | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 32 | |
| 10 | Fajr | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 27 | |
| 11 | Saipa | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 27 | |
| 12 | Malavan | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 36 | −16 | 27 | |
| 13 | Est. Rasht (R) | 26 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 44 | −26 | 16 | Relegation to the 2002–03 Azadegan League |
| 14 | Tractor Sazi (R) | 26 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 36 | −24 | 15 |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 Sep 2018. Source: IPL Stats, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[1]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[1]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
| Champions |
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Results table
Top goal scorers

- 17
- 11
- 9
- 8
Khodadad Azizi (PAS Tehran)
Sirous Dinmohammadi (Esteghlal)
Rasoul Khatibi (PAS Tehran)
Reza Ostovari (Paykan)
Mohammad Mansouri (Bargh Shiraz)