|  Persepolis team holds the Hazfi Cup trophy | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Iran | 
| Dates | 14 August 2018 – 2 June 2019 | 
| Teams | 62 | 
| Defending champions | Esteghlal | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Persepolis (6th title) | 
| Runner-up | Damash Gilan | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 56 | 
| Goals scored | 178 (3.18 per match) | 
| Top goal scorer(s) |  Shervin Bozorg (6 goals) | 
The 2018–19 Hazfi Cup was the 32nd season of the Iranian football knockout competition.
The final played at the Foolad Arena in Ahvaz on 2 June 2019 between Damash Gilan and Persepolis which Persepolis won the match 1–0 and won its second double after 20 years.
Participating teams
A total of 62 teams participated in the 2018–19 Hazfi Cup. The teams were divided into three main groups.
16 teams of the Persian Gulf Pro League:
16 teams of Azadegan League:
First stage
First round
| Pro League (1) | 1. division (2) | 2. division (3) | Provincial Leagues (4) | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 16 | 10 / 18 | 13 / 28 | 19 / 31 | 58 / 93 | 
| 14 August 2018 1 | Farhang Alborz | (w/o) | Dehyari Ghaenat | |
| Note: Dehyari Ghaenat Kish withdrew | ||||
| 14 August 2018 1 | Persepolis Mahabad | (w/o) | Ghaem Kangavar | |
| Note: Farhang Mahabad withdrew | ||||
| 14 August 2018 1 | Siraf Kangan | 3–2 | Latifi Larestan | Bandar Kangan | 
Second round
| Pro League (1) | 1. division (2) | 2. division (3) | Provincial Leagues (4) | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 16 | 10 / 18 | 13 / 28 | 16 / 31 | 55 / 93 | 
| 25 August 2018 2 | Shahin Bandar Anzali | 1–0 | Rastegardandi Zanjan | Bandar Anzali | 
| 25 August 2018 2 | Shahin Sazeh | 2–1 | Sepehr Azerbaijan | Tehran | 
| 25 August 2018 2 | Shahin Lordegan | (w/o) | Shahin Asar Baghershahr | |
| Note: Shahin Asar Baghershahr withdrew | ||||
| 25 August 2018 2 | Mes Novin | 5–0 | Shayaneh Baneh | Kerman | 
| 25 August 2018 2 | Iranjavan Bushehr | (w/o) | Siraf Kangan | |
| Note: Iranjavan withdrew | ||||
| 26 August 2018 2 | Esteghlal Baghshan | 3–5 | Moghavemat Tehran | Baghshan | 
| 27 August 2018 2 | Khooshe Talaee | 1–2 | Damash Gilan | Saveh | 
| Bagherpasand  36' Heydari  65' | Stadium: Shahid Chamran | 
| 27 August 2018 2 | Chooka Talesh | 9–0 | Farhang Alborz | Talesh | 
| Stadium: Pouria Vali | 
| 27 August 2018 2 | Besat Kermanshah | (w/o) | Mes Shahr-e Babak | |
| Note: Mes Shahr Babak withdrew | ||||
| 27 August 2018 2 | Shohaday Roudbar Kerman | (w/o) | Persepolis Ganaveh | |
| Note: Persepolis Ganaveh withdrew | ||||
| 27 August 2018 2 | Padideh Malekhshahi | (w/o) | Shahrdari Bam | |
| Note: Shahrdari Bam withdrew | ||||
| 27 August 2018 2 | Setareh Caspian Babol | 3–1 | Aria Sangsar | Babol | 
| 27 August 2018 2 | Sardar Bukan | (w/o) | Niroye Zamini | |
| Note: Niroye Zamini withdrew | ||||
| 27 August 2018 2 | Foolad Novin | 7–0 | Ghaem Kangavar | Ahvaz | 
Third round
| Pro League (1) | 1. division (2) | 2. division (3) | Provincial Leagues (4) | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 16 | 10 / 18 | 7 / 28 | 7 / 31 | 40 / 93 | 
| 1 September 2018 3 | Moghavemat Tehran | 3–2 | Fajr Sepasi | Tehran | 
| 16:30 DST+04:30 | 
| 1 September 2018 3 | Mes Kerman | 5–0 | Sam Hirmand | Kerman | 
| 16:30 DST+04:30 | 
| 1 September 2018 3 | Khooneh be Khooneh | 0–0 (6–5 p) | Shahin Bushehr | Babol | 
| 1 September 2018 3 | Shahrdari Mahshahr | 2–1 | Foolad Novin | Mahshahr | 
| 1 September 2018 3 | Damash Gilan | 1–0 | Qashqai | Rasht | 
Second stage
Fourth round (round of 32)
The 16 teams from Iran Pro League entered the competition from the second stage.
| Pro League (1) | 1. division (2) | 2. division (3) | Provincial Leagues (4) | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 16 | 6 / 18 | 5 / 28 | 5 / 31 | 32 / 93 | 
| 12 September 2018 4 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 2–0 | Shahin Bandar Anzali | Ahvaz | 
| 18:50 DST+04:30 | 
| 13 September 2018 4 | Zob Ahan | 1–2 | Padideh | Fuladshahr | 
| 18:30 DST+04:30 | 
| 13 September 2018 4 | Saipa | 2–1 | Sardar Bukan | Tehran | 
| 18:40 DST+04:30 | 
| 14 September 2018 4 | Setareh Caspian Babol | 1–2 | Machine Sazi | Babol | 
| 17:00 DST+04:30 | 
| 14 September 2018 4 | Siraf Kangan | 1–0 | Khooneh be Khooneh | Bandar Kangan | 
| 17:00 DST+04:30 | 
| 14 September 2018 4 | Padideh Malekshahi | 0–5 | Mes Kerman | Ilam | 
| 17:00 DST+04:30 | 
| 14 September 2018 4 | Sepahan | 3–1 | Shahrdari Mahshahr | Isfahan | 
| 17:30 DST+04:30 | 
| 14 September 2018 4 | Paykan | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) | Pars Jonoubi Jam | Shahr-e Qods | 
| 18:40 DST+04:30 | 
| 14 September 2018 4 | Sanat Naft | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Tractor Sazi | Abadan | 
| 20:00 DST+04:30 | 
| 15 September 2018 4 | Chooka Talesh | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Damash | Talesh | 
| 16:30 DST+04:30 | Stadium: Pouria Vali | 
| 15 September 2018 4 | Sorkhpooshan Pakdasht | 0–1 | Moghavemat Tehran | Pakdasht | 
| 16:30 DST+04:30 | 
| 17 September 2018 4 | Nassaji | 5–0 | Shahin Lordegan | Qaem Shahr | 
| 16:30 DST+04:30 | Attendance: 8,000 | 
| 2 October 2018 4 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Esteghlal Tehran | Masjed Soleyman | 
| DST+04:30 | Rouhollah Bagheri  | Attendance: 12,000 | 
| 18 October 2018 4 | Persepolis | 1–0 | Navad Urmia | Tehran | 
| DST+04:30 | Ansari  59'  55' Alipour  74' Nemati  88' | Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Shahou Aslani | 
Fifth round (round of 16)
| Pro League (1) | 1. division (2) | 2. division (3) | Provincial Leagues (4) | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 16 | 1 / 18 | 2 / 28 | 1 / 31 | 16 / 93 | 
| 4 October 2018 5 | Moghavemat Tehran | 0–2 | Damash | Tehran | 
| 4 October 2018 5 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 2–5 | Sanat Naft | Ahvaz | 
| Attendance: 1,000 | 
| 5 October 2018 5 | Mes Kerman | 5–2 | Siraf Kangan | Kerman | 
| 6 October 2018 5 | Pars Jonoubi Jam | 1–2 | Machine Sazi | Jam | 
| 31 January 2019 5 | Sepidrood | 0–1 | Persepolis | Rasht | 
| Alireza Nourmohammadi  30' | Karimi  90+3' Rafiei  74' Khalilzadeh  85' | Stadium: Sardar Jangal Stadium | 
Sixth round (quarter-final)
| Pro League (1) | 1. division (2) | 2. division (3) | Provincial Leagues (4) | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 / 16 | 1 / 18 | 1 / 28 | 0 / 31 | 8 / 93 | 
| 7 December 2018 6 | Sanat Naft | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Saipa | Abadan | 
| Attendance: 6,000 | 
| 18 February 2019 6 | Persepolis | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (3 – 1 p) | Padideh | Tehran | 
| Sh. Mosleh  20' | M. Mehdikhani  12' M. Moradmand  25' Y. Shakeri  69' R. Sadri  114' B. Barzay  120' | Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 22.000 Referee: Ashkan Khorshidi | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| B. Resan   A. Nourollahi   M. Budimir   M. Shiri   A. Alipour  | B. Barzay   M. Rigi   M. Moradmand   A. Nemati  | |||
Seventh round (semi-final)
| Pro League (1) | 1. division (2) | 2. division (3) | Provincial Leagues (4) | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 / 16 | 0 / 18 | 1 / 28 | 0 / 31 | 4 / 93 | 
| 29 January 2019 7 | Damash | 2–1 | Saipa | Rasht | 
| DST+04:30 | Stadium: Dr. Azodi Stadium | 
| 29 May 2019 Semi Final | Sepahan | 0 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Persepolis | Isfahan | 
| 21.00 DST +04:30 | S. Yazdani  40' M. Iranpourian  45'  99' Kiros  103'  105' M. Kiani  114' | S. Yazdani  120+1' (o.g.) Sh. Khalilzadeh  40' S. Rafiei  105' A. Beiranvand  120+3' | Stadium: Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium Attendance: 37,000 Referee: Mohammad Hosein Zahedifard | 
Eighth round (final)
| Pro League (1) | 1. division (2) | 2. division (3) | Provincial Leagues (4) | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 / 16 | 0 / 18 | 1 / 28 | 0 / 31 | 2 / 93 | 
| 2 June 2019 Final | Damash | 0 – 1 | Persepolis | Ahvaz | 
| 21.00 DST +04:30 | M. Mokhtari  30' M. Heydari  76' | A. Alipour  23' M. Shiri  47' | Stadium: Foolad Arena Attendance: 30,655 Referee: Mooud Bonyadifar | 
Bracket
The following is the bracket which the Hazfi Cup resembled.
See also
References
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