Persepolis F.C. 6–0 Taj F.C.
The 1973–74, inaugural season of the Takht Jamshid Cup first leg match between Persepolis and Taj at Aryamehr Stadium (Now Azadi) took place on 6 September 1973. The match Which is Known as Shishtayiha Match'' (The 6-goals match, , ) orShishtay-e-Panjahodo'' (The 6-goals in year 52 (in Iranian calendar), , ), specially among fans of the winner, Persepolis, is one of the most notable matches between the two, and the Largest victory in the history of Tehran derby. Persepolis fans have since made slogans related to the match to blame rival fans, which is still used.
Background
The rivalry between Persepolis and Taj has led to some of the most heated and exciting matches in Iranian football history. The derby match which took place on September 6, 1973 is one of the most memorable matches and never has there been a terby with such a lop-sided end result.
Match details
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Media Coverage
Video
No film or video footage of the game has been recovered.
National Iranian Radio & Television
At the same time, 1973 World Wrestling Championships was held in Tehran, so National Iranian Radio & Television decided to Broadcasted Wrestling competitions, which was more important. There were no videos captured from the match by National Radio & Television.
Simultaneous picturing of "Mamal Amricayi" at the stadium
At the same time with the match, some scenes of a Film Farsi named "Mamal Amricayi" (Mamal The American), Directed by Shapour Gharib was shot at the stadium. In a sequence, lead role actor Behrouz Vossoughi (Mamal) manages to steal car rings in the stadium's parking lot. Gharib later explained that they brought the camera inside the stadium and took some videos, including 4 goals. but quality of these videos was too low, and was replaced with some videos from Iran–Burma and Iran–Israel matches in 1968 AFC Asian Cup. uneditted original film taken from this match seems to be lost forever. there are rumors that Gharib has given the films to Samuel Khachikian to edit it. According to Goal.com, efforts for finding uneditted original films at Khachikian's personal archive has been failed. According to Hamshahri Tamashagar, film editor Rubik Mansouri could not help finding the films.