2011–12 Azadegan League Explained

Competition:Azadegan League
Winners:Paykan
1st Azadegan League title
Promoted:Paykan
Aluminium Hormozgan
Gahar Zagros
Relegated:Sanat Sari
Payam Mokhaberat
Sanati Kaveh
Bargh Shiraz
Matches:364
Total Goals:689
League Topscorer:Bahman Tahmasebi
(13 goals)
Biggest Home Win:Iranjavan 4–0 Mes Rafsanjan
(10 November 2011)
Biggest Away Win:Payam Mokhaberat 1–7 Paykan
(3 November 2011)
Highest Scoring:Payam Mokhaberat 1–7 Paykan
(3 November 2011)
Highest Attendance:15,000[1]
Nassaji – Naft MIS
(5 April 2012)
Lowest Attendance:0 (spectator ban)
Aluminium Hormozgan – Gol Gohar[2]
(15 September 2011)
Sanat Sari – Saipa Shomal
(15 September 2011)
Parseh Tehran – Sh. Arak[3]
(14 October 2011)
Shirin Faraz – Nassaji[4]
(27 December 2011)
Naft MIS – Sh. Yasouj[5]
(27 January 2012)
Aboumoslem – Paykan[6]
(16 February 2012)
Nassaji – Tarbiat Yazd[7]
(8 March 2012)
Aluminium Hormozgan – Tarbiat Yazd
(6 April 2012)
Est. Khuzestan – Nassaji[8]
(10 April 2012)
Naft MIS – Bargh Shiraz[9]
(13 April 2012)
Attendance:831,800
Average Attendance:2,350
Prevseason:2010–11
Nextseason:2012–13
Season:2011–12

The 2011–12 Azadegan League was the 21st season of the Azadegan League and 11th as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991. The season featured 21 teams from the 2010–11 Azadegan League, three new teams relegated from the 2010–11 Persian Gulf Cup: PAS Hamedan, Paykan and Steel Azin and three new teams promoted from the 2010–11 2nd Division: Saipa Shomal as champions, Niroye Zamini and Parseh Tehran. Esteghlal Khuzestan replaced Esteghlal Jonoub Tehran. Damash Lorestan changed their name into Gahar Zagros while Hamyari Arak changed their name into Shahrdari Arak. The league started on 14 September 2011 and ended on 19 April 2012. Paykan won the Azadegan League title for the first time in their history. Paykan, Aluminium Hormozgan and Gahar Zagros promoted to the Persian Gulf Cup.

Teams

The league featured three clubs relegated from Iran Pro League: Steel Azin and Paykan both returned to the Azadegan League after two seasons in the top division. The third team Pas Hamedan, were relegated for the first time in that club's history to a lower league.

Group A

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AboomoslemMashhadSamen35,000 Khodadad Azizi
Parseh TehranTehranKargaran5,000 Mehdi DinvarzadehChanged name from Damash
EtkaGorganKarim Abad15,000 Hamid Kolalifard
Foolad YazdYazdNassiri6,000 Zoran Smilevski
IranjavanBushehrShahid Beheshti15,000 Abdolrahim Kharazmi
Gostaresh FooladTabrizBagh Shomal20,000 Mohammad H Ziaei
Mes RafsanjanRafsanjanNoushabad10,000 Akbar Zabardast
Payam MokhaberatShirazHafezieh20,000 Asghar Akbari
PaykanTehranIran Khodro5,000 Farhad Kazemi
Saipa ShomalQa'em-Shahr15,000 Samvel Darbinyan
Sanat SariSariShohada Stadium15,000 Nader Dastneshan
Shahrdari ArakArakImam Khomeini15,000 Hamid KolalifardReplaced for Hamyari Arak
Shahrdari Bandar AbbasBandar AbbasTakhti10,000 Acácio Casimiro
Steel AzinSemnanTakhti10,000 Faraz Kamalvand

Group B

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Aluminium HormozganBandar AbbasTakhti10,000 Akbar Misaghian
Bargh ShirazShirazHafezieh20,000 Mehrdad Shekari
Esteghlal KhuzestanAhvazTakhti Ahvaz30,000 Majid BagheriniaReplaced for Esteghlal Jonub
Dorood10,000 Davoud Mahabadi
Gol GoharSirjanImam Ali2,000 Mehdi Mohammadi
Machine SaziTabrizBagh Shomal20,000 Rasoul Khatibi
Naft Masjed SoleymanMasjed SoleymanTakhti Ahvaz30,000 Siavash Bakhtiarizade
NassajiQa'em-ShahrVatani15,000 Davoud Mahabadi
Nirooye ZaminiTehranJey Stadium Ali Rouzbahani
PAS HamedanHamedanShahid Mofatteh10,000
Sanati KavehTehran5,000 Majid Namjoo-Motlagh
Shahrdari YasujYasujTakhti Yasuj5,000 Abdollah Chamanian
Shirin FarazKermanshahAzadi Stadium7,000 Majid Aghajari
Tarbiat YazdYazdNassiri6,000 Hadi Bargizar

Managerial changes

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AboomoslemResigned20112011
Sanati Kaveh Saket Elhami[10] Resigned20 October 20111429 October 2011
Aboomoslem Kazem GhiasianSacked19 November 2011819 November 2011
Sanati Kaveh Ahmad SanjariResignedNovember 201114Nov 2011
Sanati Kaveh Morteza Yekeh17 November 201114 Mehdi DinvarzadehNov 2011
Sanati Kaveh Mehdi DinvarzadehResigned1 December 201114 Ali Nazarzadeh1 December 2012
Sanati Kaveh Ali NazarzadehEnd of caretaker spell2 December 201114 Majid Namjoo-Motlagh3 December 2011
Pas Hamedan Faraz KamalvandResigned12 January 20125 Jalal Cheraghpour[11] 12 January 2012
Parseh Hossein PeyrovaniResigned19 January 2012 Edmond Yunanpour[12] 25 January 2012
Pas Hamedan Jalal CheraghpourEnd of caretaker spell22 January 2012 Vinko Begović22 January 2012
Gostaresh Hossein ZiaeiSacked31 January 201212 Hadi Bargizar[13] 31 January 2012
Parseh Edmond YunanpourFeb 2012 Mehdi Dinvarzadeh[14] 5 February 2012
Steel AzinResigned18 February 201211 Faraz Kamalvand[15] 18 February 2012
Sanat Sari Reza Taghavi[16] Sacked18 February 201214 Farshad Pious19 February 2012
Shahrdari Arak Nader Dastneshan[17] Sacked27 February 20127 Ali Hanteh27 February 2012

Standings

Group A

Group B

Results table

Group B

Play Off

First leg played on 1 May 2012; return leg to be played on 8 May 2012Winner is promoted to the Persian Gulf Cup

Final

The Final scheduled to play on 2 May 2012

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Paykan(w/o)[18] Aluminum Hormozgan

Player statistics

Top scorers, Group A

RankScorerClubGoals
1Steel Azin9
Hossein KhosraviIranjavan9
2Shahrdari Arak8
3Shahrdari Bandar Abbas7

Top scorers, Group B

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Aluminum H13
2Mashin Sazi8
Shirin Faraz8
3 Meghdad GhobakhlouShahrdari Yasuj7
Mousa ShahbaziNiroye Zamini7

Attendance

Highest attendance

RankHome teamScoreAway teamAttendanceDateWeekStadium
align=center 1 Nassaji align=center 0–0Naft MIS align=center 15,000 24 Vatani
align=center rowspan="9" 2 Naft MIS align=center 1–2PAS Hamadan align=center 10,000 7 Behnam Mohammadi
Naft MIS align=center 2–3Nassaji align=center 10,000 11 Behnam Mohammadi
Naft MIS align=center 1–1Aluminium Hormozgan align=center 10,000 13 Behnam Mohammadi
Naft MIS align=center 1–0Tarbiat Yazd align=center 10,000 14 Behnam Mohammadi
Gahar Zagros align=center 0–1Aluminium Hormozgan align=center 10,000 16 Takhti Doroud
Naft MIS align=center 0–0Gol Gohar align=center 10,000 17 Behnam Mohammadi
Naft MIS align=center 1–0Gahar Zagros align=center 10,000 19 Behnam Mohammadi
Aluminium Hormozgan align=center 1–0Niroye Zamini align=center 10,000 19 Khalij-e Fars
Naft MIS align=center 2–1Sanati Kaveh align=center 10,000 21 Behnam Mohammadi
Notes:
Updated to games played on 19 April 2012. Source: iplstats.com

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Round 24 . Iplstats.com . 2017-07-06.
  2. Web site: Round 1 . Iplstats.com . 2017-07-06.
  3. Web site: Round 3 . Iplstats.com . 2017-07-06.
  4. Web site: Round 13 . Iplstats.com . 2017-07-06.
  5. Web site: Round 16 . Iplstats.com . 2017-07-06.
  6. Web site: Round 19 . Iplstats.com . 2017-07-06.
  7. Web site: Round 22 . Iplstats.com . 2017-07-06.
  8. Web site: Round 18 . Iplstats.com . 2017-07-06.
  9. Web site: Round 25 . Iplstats.com . 2017-07-06.
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