2009–10 Azadegan League

Azadegan League
Season 2009–10
Promoted Shahrdari Tabriz
Naft Tehran
Sanat Naft Abadan
Relegated Shamoushak Noshahr
Shahin Ahvaz
Foolad Novin
Kowsar Lorestan
Matches played 366
Goals scored 829 (2.27 per match)
Top goalscorer 17 goals
Ali Karimi (Sha. Tabriz)
Biggest home win Shahrdari Tabriz 7-1 Shahin Ahvaz
Biggest away win Shahin Ahvaz 1-6Shahrdari Bandar Abbas

The following is the standings of the Azadegan League's 2009/10 football season. This is the 2nd rated football competition in Iran after the Persian Gulf Cup.

It will be divided into two phases: the regular season, played from 22 September 2009 to May 2010, and the playoff phase from May to June 2010.

The league will also be composed of 28 teams divided into two divisions of 14 teams each, whose teams will be divided geographically. Teams will play only other teams in their own division, once at home and once away for a total of 26 matches each.

In each division, one team are promoted to Persian Gulf Cup, and one team enter into a play-off and two teams are relegated to 2nd Division. In total, the league promotes 3 teams to Persian Gulf Cup and relegates 4 teams to 2nd Division.

Events

Start of season

Teams

Group A

Team City Venue Capacity Head Coach Past Season
Damash Iranian DoroodTakhti 10,000Iran Markar Aghajanian4th in Azadegan League/B
EtkaGorganKarim Abad15,000Iran Hadi Bargizar10th in Azadegan League/B
IranjavanBushehrShahid Beheshti15,000Iran Abdolrahim Kharazmi 3rd in 2nd Division/A
Mes RafsanjanRafsanjanNoushabad10,000Iran Akbar Zabardast3rd in Azadegan League/B
Payam MashhadMashhadSamen35,000Iran Ali Hanteh16th in Persian Gulf Cup
Sanat NaftAbadanTakhti Abadan22,000Iran Bijan Zolfagharnasab7th in Azadegan League/A
Sanati KavehTehran Aliaf Stadium 5,000 Iran Ahmad Khodadad1st in 2nd Division/A
ShamoushakNoshahrShohada6,000Iran Mokhtar Babaei11th in Azadegan League/B
Shahin AhvazAhvazTakhti30,000IranSaeed Salamat12th in Azadegan League/B
Shahrdari TabrizTabrizBagh Shomal20,000Iran Akbar Misaghian2nd in Azadegan League/A
Shahrdari Bandar AbbasBandar AbbasTakhti Bandar Abbas10,000Iran Abbas Sarkhab11th in Azadegan League/A
Sepahan NovinIsfahanSafaiye15,000Iran Amrollah Soltani6th in Azadegan League/A
Tarbiat YazdYazdNassiri6,000Iran Golmohammadi5th in Azadegan League/B
Payam MokhaberatShirazHafezieh20,000Iran Jafar Fatahi 8th in Azadegan League/B

Group B

Team City Venue Capacity Head Coach Past Season
Aluminium HormozganBandar AbbasTakhti10,000Croatia Vinko Begović 2nd in Azadegan League/B
Bargh ShirazShirazHafezieh20,000Iran Asghar Kalantari 18th in Persian Gulf Cup
Damash GilanRashtSardar Jangal15,000Iran Firouz Karimi 17th in Persian Gulf Cup
Folad NovinAhvazTakhti30,000Iran Fereydon Hardani2nd in 2nd Division/A
Gostaresh FooladTabrizBagh Shomal20,000Iran Hossien Khatibi3rd Division Champions
Gol GoharSirjanImam Ali2,000Iran Ghasem Shehba 5th in Azadegan League/A
KowsarKhoramabadTakhti Khoramabad20,000Iran Ebrahim Talebi 8th in Azadegan League/A
PetrochimiTabrizBagh Shomal20,000Republic of Macedonia Zoran Smilevski3rd in Azadegan League/A
Shensa ArakArakImam Khomeini15,000Brazil Savio Souza4th in Azadegan League/A
Shirin FarazKermanshahAzadi Stadium7,000Iran Mahmoud Fekri7th in Azadegan League/B
MehrkamEslamshahrImam Khomeini15,000Iran Behtash Fariba 9th in Azadegan League/A
Mes SarcheshmeSarcheshmehShahid Zenali10,000Iran Ali Hadavi1st in 2nd Division/B
Naft TehranTehranAmir Abad5,000Iran Mehdi Dinvarzadeh2nd in 2nd Division/B
NassajiQa'em ShahrVatani15,000Iran Nader Dastneshan12th in Azadegan League/A

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment
Kowsar Iran Reza Ahadi Sacked 2009 Iran Mostafa Ghanbarpour 2009
Shensa Arak Brazil Castro Felore Sacked Oct 2009 Brazil Savio Souza 20 Oct 2009
Kowsar Iran Mostafa Ghanbarpour Sacked Nov 2009 Iran Ebrahim Talebi Nov 2009
Shirin Faraz Iran Mahmoud Fekri Sacked Dec 2009 Iran Estehghari/ Mortazavi Dec 2009
Payam Mokhaberat Iran Mehrdad Shekari Sacked Dec 2009 Iran Jafar Fatahi Dec 2009
Iranjavan Iran Naser Ebrahimi Abdicate Dec 2009 Iran Abdolrahim Kharazmi Dec 2009
Sanat Naft Iran Bijan Zolfagharnasab Abdicate 1 Jan 2010 Iran Faraz Kamalvand 1 Jan 2010
Gostaresh Foolad Iran Hossein Khatibi Abdicate 20 Mar 2010 Iran Farhad Kazemi 20 Mar 2010
Nassaji Mazandaran Iran Nader Dastneshan Abdicate 20 Mar 2010 Iran Reza Foruzani 24 Mar 2010
Payam Mashhad Iran Ali Hanteh Abdicate 12 Mar 2010 Iran Davoud Mahabadi 19 Mar 2010
Sanati Kaveh Iran Ahmad Khodadad Abdicate 5 Mar 2010 Iran Hossein Fekri 7 Mar 2010
Mehrkam Pars Iran Behtash Fariba Abdicate 15 Mar 2010 Iran Javad Zarincheh 17 Mar 2010
Naft Tehran Iran Mehdi Dinvarzadeh Abdicate 20 May 2010 Iran Morteza Yeke 23 May 2010
Naft Tehran Iran Morteza Yeke Abdicate 1 June 2010 Iran Nader Dastneshan 2 June 2010

Final standings

Group A

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Sh. Tabriz (C) (P) 26 18 8 0 43 11+32 62 Promotion to 2010–11 Persian Gulf Cup
2 Sanat Naft (P) 26 13 6 7 38 26+12 45 Azadegan League 2009-10 Play Off
3 Tarbiat Yazd 26 12 8 6 29 18+11 44
4 Sepahan Novin 26 12 5 9 42 31+11 41
5 Etka 26 9 10 7 21 210 37
6 Sh. Bandar Abbas 26 9 9 8 34 25+9 36
7 Mes Rafsanjan 26 8 12 6 30 24+6 36
8 Payam Mashhad 26 9 7 10 33 363 34
9 Sanati Kaveh 26 9 7 10 27 303 34
10 Iranjavan 26 8 8 10 31 343 32
11 Damash Iranian 26 7 8 11 23 3310 29
12 Payam Mokhaberat 26 7 7 12 23 307 28
13 Shamoushak (R) 26 6 8 12 29 378 26 Relegation to 2nd Division
14 Shahin Ahvaz (R) 26 1 5 20 11 5847 8

Updated to games played on 27 June 2010.
Source: Persian League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Group B

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Naft Tehran (C) (P) 26 13 10 3 33 16+17 49 Promotion to 2010–11 Persian Gulf Cup
2 Damash 26 14 6 6 38 26+12 48 Azadegan League 2009-10 Play Off
3 Bargh Shiraz 26 14 6 6 33 23+10 48
4 Aluminium 26 10 10 6 32 331 40
5 Mes Sarcheshmeh 26 9 10 7 32 25+7 37
6 Shirin Faraz 26 9 10 7 30 26+4 37
7 Nassaji Mazandaran 26 8 10 8 27 26+1 34
8 Gostaresh 26 9 7 10 34 340 34
9 Mehrkam Pars 26 9 5 12 22 286 32
10 Gol Gohar 26 8 6 12 30 322 30
11 Shensa 26 7 8 11 24 295 29
12 Petroshimi Tabriz 26 7 8 11 23 318 29
13 Foolad Novin (R) 26 8 5 13 26 3610 29 Relegation to 2nd Division
14 Kowsar (R) 26 3 7 16 22 4119 16

Updated to games played on 27 June 2010.
Source: Persian League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results table

Group A

Home ╲ Away DAM ETK IRJMSRPYMPMSSNAKAVSPNSAASHBSHTSHMTAR
Damash Iranian 00 00 12 22 21 12 11 02 30 00 00 21 21
Etka 10 00 01 10 20 22 02 03 10 00 11 02 00
Iranjavan 31 12 21 13 20 00 12 21 30 11 05 21 10
Mes Rafsanjan 20 11 22 22 11 13 11 10 30 10 11 11 01
Payam Mashhad 10 21 22 11 10 11 10 23 00 20 02 30 14
Payam Mokhaberat 00 00 10 10 24 21 02 22 20 10 01 41 01
Sanat Naft 12 21 20 11 30 41 20 01 10 21 02 10 00
Sanati Kaveh 01 11 10 00 42 02 01 12 00 32 12 00 00
Sepahan Novin 30 12 11 02 01 11 21 31 30 22 11 21 21
Shahin Ahvaz 13 01 03 02 10 00 12 12 14 16 12 11 00
Sh. Bandar Abbas 40 01 10 10 21 00 32 12 32 00 00 20 11
Sh. Tabriz 22 10 10 10 20 10 00 21 10 71 20 10 31
Shamoushak 10 11 11 33 11 32 23 01 21 41 00 12 10
Tarbiat Yazd 10 02 42 00 10 10 10 41 20 20 11 00 21

Updated to games played on 29 June 2010.
Source: Lig 1.ir/
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Group B

Home ╲ Away ALH BGH DMGFOLGOLGOSKOWMEHMSANAFNSJPETARASFZ
Aluminium 21 02 11 10 11 21 21 11 11 00 30 32 10
Bargh Shiraz 31 21 21 21 10 10 21 21 11 10 10 11 21
Damash 22 21 30 21 10 21 00 10 12 11 21 10 01
Foolad Novin 23 11 21 21 11 10 01 21 00 40 20 10 21
Gol Gohar 20 43 11 41 00 30 10 11 21 11 11 21 01
Gostaresh 20 00 13 30 32 33 31 32 01 00 02 21 22
Kowsar 33 10 03 00 00 23 21 12 01 01 23 01 21
Mehrkam Pars 22 10 12 21 20 01 21 01 02 13 31 10 10
Mes Sarcheshmeh 11 11 01 20 10 30 00 30 11 10 10 11 31
Naft Tehran 30 10 12 20 01 10 30 10 22 10 10 20 11
Nassaji Mazandaran 20 01 41 20 10 13 00 00 31 22 21 02 00
Petroshimi Tabriz 00 01 11 21 10 21 21 00 11 11 11 10 11
Shensa 01 02 22 10 21 32 11 01 00 00 21 21 11
Shirin Faraz 01 11 10 21 41 10 21 00 21 11 22 20 11

Updated to games played on 29 June 2010.
Source: Lig 1.ir
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Player Statistics

Top Goalscorers

Group A

17 goals
9 goals
8 goals
7 goals

[1]

Group B

12 goals
10 goals
9 goals
8 goals
7 goals

[2]

Play Off

First leg to be played July 2, 2010; return leg to be played July 8, 2010
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Damash Gilan F.C. 2-7 Sanat Naft F.C. 1-5 1-2

First leg

July 2, 2010
18:00
Sanat Naft 5-1 Damash Gilan
Zolfonoun  15'
Rikani  30'
Saki  15'
Mardasi  50'  79'
Amiri  37'

Return leg

See also

References

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