Performance And Honors Season-by-season The table below chronicles the achievements of Esteghlal in various competitions since 1945. Season League Pos. Hazfi Cup ACL 1945-46 Tehran Provincial League 2nd Not held Not held 1946-47 Tehran Provincial League 5th 1947-48 Tehran Provincial League ? 1948-49 Tehran Provincial League 1st 1949-50 _ Not held 1950-51 Tehran Provincial League 2nd 1951-52 Tehran Provincial League 5th 1952-53 Tehran Provincial League 3rd 1953-54 Tehran Provincial League 4th 1954-55 _ Not held 1955-56 Tehran Provincial League 1st 1956-57 Tehran Provincial League 2nd 1957-58 Tehran Provincial League 1st 1958-59 Tehran Provincial League ? 1959-60 Tehran Provincial League 1st 1960-61 Tehran Provincial League 3rd 1961-62 Tehran Provincial League 1st 1962-63 Iran Local League 4th 1963-64 Iran Local League 2nd 1964-65 Tehran Provincial League 3rd 1965-66 Tehran Provincial League 3rd 1966-67 _ Not held 1967-68 Iran Local League 5th 1968-69 Iran Local League 4th 1969-70 _ Not held 1970-71 Iran Local League 1st Cup 1971-72 Iran Local League 4th 3 1972-73 _ Not held Did not qualify 1973-74 Takht Jamshid Cup 2nd 1974-75 Takht Jamshid Cup 1st 1975-76 Takht Jamshid Cup 4th 1/8 Final 1976-77 Takht Jamshid Cup 4th Cup 1977-78 Takht Jamshid Cup 4th Not held 1978-79 Takht Jamshid Cup did not finish 1979-80 1979 Shahid Espandi Cup 6th 1980-81 Tehran Provincial League 4th 1981-82 Tehran Provincial League 2nd 1982-83 Tehran Provincial League 1st 1983-84 Tehran Provincial League did not finish 1984-85 Tehran Provincial League 1st 1985-86 Tehran Provincial League 3rd 1986-87 Tehran Provincial League 3rd 1/8 Final 1987-88 Tehran Provincial League 2nd 1/16 Final 1988-89 17th of Shahrivar league 4th 1/8 Final 1989-90 Qods League 1st Final 1990-91 _ Not held 1/8 Final Cup 1991-92 Azadegan League 2nd Not held Final 1992-93 Azadegan League 3rd Not held Did not qualify 1993-94 2nd Division 2nd 1994-95 Azadegan League 2nd 1995-96 Azadegan League 3rd Cup 1996-97 Azadegan League 6th Semifinal 1997-98 Azadegan League 1st Not held Did not qualify 1998-99 Azadegan League 2nd Final Final 1999-00 Azadegan League 2nd Cup Second round 2000-01 Azadegan League 1st Semifinal 3 2001-02 Iran Pro League 2nd Cup Semifinal 2002-03 Iran Pro League 9th First round 2003-04 Iran Pro League 2nd Final Did not qualify 2004-05 Iran Pro League 3rd 2005-06 Iran Pro League 1st Quarterfinal 2006-07 Iran Pro League 4th 1/16 Final Disqualified 2007-08 Iran Pro League 13th Cup Did not qualify 2008-09 Iran Pro League 1st 1/16 Final First round 2009-10 Iran Pro League 3rd 1/8 Final Round of 16 2010-11 Iran Pro League 2nd Semifinal First round