2013–14 Azadegan League
Season | 2013–14 |
---|---|
Champions | Padideh |
Promoted |
Padideh Naft Masjed Soleyman Paykan |
Relegated |
Persepolis Shomal Gahar Zagros Alvand Hamedan Aboomoslem Badr Hormozgan Shahrdari Yasuj |
Matches played | 285 |
Goals scored | 621 (2.18 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Mokhtar Jomehzadeh (15 goals) |
Biggest home win | Padideh 5–0 Gahar Zagros |
Biggest away win | Badr Hormozgan 0–3 Paykan |
Highest scoring |
Naft Masjed Soleyman 4–3 Aboomoslem Pas 5–2 Aboomoslem |
← 2012–13 2014–15 → |
The 2013–14 Azadegan League was the 13th season of the second-level football league competition of Iran. The league was composed of 26 teams which drawned into two divisions of 13 teams each. Each group had a home and away round robin format for the total of 24 matches.
In each division, one team promoted to Iran Pro League, and one team enters into a promotion play-off and two teams relegated to the third-level Second Division. In total, the league promotes two/three teams to Iran Pro League and relegates four teams to the Second Division.
The draw was made on 22 August 2013 and the league was started on 22 September 2013.[1] The competition was ended on 8 April 2014 while Padideh and Naft Masjed Soleyman were promoted to the Iran Pro League. Paykan was also qualified to the play-off to play against Fajr Sepasi, 14th placed team of Iran Pro League. Paykan won and promoted to the Iran Pro League.
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Events
Start of season
- The league was to feature four teams relegated from Iran Pro League in 2012–13; Aluminium Hormozgan, Sanat Naft, Paykan and Gahar Zagros.
- It featured four teams promoted from 2012–13 2nd Division: Naft Gachsaran, Giti Pasand, Siah Jamegan, and Badr Hormozgan.
Changes
- 2013–14 Azadegan League are the first season since 2008 that 26 teams will participate in the competition. In the previous season, 28 teams participated in the league.
- Padideh Shandiz bought Mes Sarcheshmeh and came to the Azadegan League.[2]
- Sang Ahan withdrew from participating in football. Estilae Kavir bought their license. Estilae Kavir was sponsored By Yazd Louleh Company and changed the name to Yazd louleh.[3][4]
Changes during the season
- In middle of season the name Albadr was changed to Badr and Mohammad Rouyanian bought license of Saipa Shomal and changed the name to Persepolis Shomal.[5][6]
Teams
Group A
Team | City | Venue | Capacity | Head Coach | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alvand Hamedan | Hamedan | Qods | 10,000 | ![]() | |
Esteghlal Ahvaz | Ahvaz | Takhti Ahvaz | 30,000 | ![]() | |
Foolad Yazd | Yazd | Nassiri | 6,000 | ![]() | |
Gahar | Dorood | Takhti Dorood | 11,000 | ![]() | |
Giti Pasand | Isfahan | Foolad Shahr | 20,000 | ![]() | |
Gol Gohar | Sirjan | Imam Ali | 2,000 | ![]() | |
Nassaji | Qa'em Shahr | Vatani | 15,000 | ![]() | |
Nirooye Zamini | Tehran | Takhti Tehran | 30,000 | ![]() | |
Padideh | Mashhad | Samen | 35,000 | ![]() | Replaced for Mes Sarcheshmeh |
Sanat Naft | Abadan | Takhti Abadan | 25,000 | ![]() | |
Shahrdari Yasuj | Yasuj | Takhti Yasuj | 5,000 | ![]() | |
Siah Jamegan | Mashhad | Samen | 35,000 | ![]() | |
Shahrdari Bandar Abbas | Bandar Abbas | Takhti Bandar Abbas | 10,000 | ![]() |
Group B
Team | City | Venue | Capacity | Head Coach | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aboomoslem | Mashhad | Samen | 35,000 | ![]() | |
Aluminium | Bandar Abbas | Persian Gulf | 20,000 | ![]() | |
Badr Hormozgan | Bandar Lengeh | Takhti Bandar Langeh | 5,000 | ![]() | |
Iranjavan | Bushehr | Shahid Beheshti | 15,000 | ![]() | |
Naft Gachsaran | Gachsaran | Naft Gachsaran | 2,000 | ![]() | |
Naft Masjed Soleyman | Masjed Soleyman | Takhti Ahvaz | 30,000 | ![]() | |
Mes Rafsanjan | Rafsanjan | Shohadaye Noushabad | 10,000 | ![]() | Replaced for Mes Soongoun |
Pas Hamedan | Hamedan | Qods | 10,000 | ![]() | |
Parseh Tehran | Tehran | Kargaran | 5,000 | ![]() | |
Paykan | Tehran | Takhti Tehran | 30,000 | ![]() | |
Persepolis Shomal | Qa'em Shahr | Shahid Vatani | 10,000 | ![]() | Replaced for Saipa Shomal |
Rahian Kermanshah | Kermanshah | Azadi | 7,000 | ![]() | |
Yazd Loleh | Yazd | Nassiri | 6,000 | ![]() | Replaced for Sang Ahan Bafq |
Standings
Group A
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Padideh (C) (P) | 24 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 32 | 15 | +17 | 46 | Iran Pro League |
2 | Mashhad (Q) | 24 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 45 | Azadegan League 2013–14 Play Off |
3 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 37 | |
4 | Sanat Naft | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 35 | |
5 | Giti Pasand | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 35 | |
6 | Sh. Bandar Abbas | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 33 | |
7 | Gol Gohar | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 22 | +7 | 32 | |
8 | Est. Ahvaz | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 31 | |
9 | Niroye Zamini | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 31 | |
10 | Foolad Yazd | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 29 | |
11 | Sh. Yasuj (R) | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 28 | Relegation to 2nd Division |
12 | Alvand Hamedan (R) | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 34 | −11 | 22 | |
13 | Gahar (R) | 24 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 46 | −31 | 12 |
Updated to games played on 8 April 2014.
Source:
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 Masjed Soleyman (P) | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 43 | Iran Pro League |
2 | Paykan (P) (Q) | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 40 | Azadegan League 2013–14 Play Off |
3 | Parseh Tehran | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 39 | |
4 | Iranjavan | 24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 38 | |
5 | Mes Rafsanjan | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 35 | |
6 | Aluminium | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 31 | |
7 | Naft Gachsaran | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 31 | |
8 | Rahian Kermanshah | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 29 | −6 | 31 | |
9 | Pas | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 29 | |
10 | Yazd Loleh | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 28 | |
11 | Badr Hormozgan (R) | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 251 | Relegation to 2nd Division |
12 | Aboomoslem (R) | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 40 | −13 | 22 | |
13 | Persepolis Shomal (R) | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 42 | −16 | 19 |
Updated to games played on 8 April 2014.
Source:
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.
1Badr Hormozgan were deducted 6 points due to their involvement in the last season's match-fixing scandal.
Play-off
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Paykan | 3–1 | Siah Jamegan | 0–0 | 3–1 (a.e.t) |
Final
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Naft Masjed Soleyman | 0–1 | Padideh | |
Top scorers
Group A
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Group B
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See also
- Persian Gulf Cup 2013–14
- Iran Football's 2nd Division 2013–14
- Iran Football's 3rd Division 2013–14
- Hazfi Cup 2013–14
- Iranian Super Cup
- Futsal Super League 2013–14
References
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