2021–22 Azadegan League

The 2021–22 Azadegan League was the 31st season of the Azadegan League and 21st as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991.[1][2][3] The season was to start on 11 October 2021[4] with 13 teams from the 2020–21 Azadegan League, two new teams relegated from the 2020–21 Persian Gulf Pro League: Saipa and Machine Sazi and three new teams promoted from the 2020–21 League 2: Mes Shahr-e Babak, Shahrdari Hamedan and Vista Toorbin Tehran as champion, runner-up and third placed team, respectively.

Azadegan League
Season2021–22
ChampionsMalavan
PromotedMalavan
Mes Kerman
RelegatedVista Toorbin Tehran
Shahin Bushehr
Machine Sazi

Teams

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Stadia and locations

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Team Location Stadium Capacity
Arman Gohar Sirjan Sirjan Takhti Stadium 5,000
Esteghlal Mollasani Ahvaz Takhti 38,900
Esteghlal Khuzestan Ahvaz Takhti 38,900
Kheybar Khorramabad Khorramabad Takhti 8,900
Khooshe Talaei Saveh Saveh Shahid Chamran 3,000
Machine Sazi Tabriz Yadegar-e Emam
Malavan Bandar-e Anzali Takhti Anzali 8,000
Mes Kerman Kerman Shahid Bahonar 15,430
Mes Shahr-e Babak Sirjan
Pars Jonoubi Jam Jam Takhti
Qashqai Shiraz Pars 50,000
Rayka Babol Babol Haft-e Tir 6,000
Saipa Tehran Shahid Dastgerdi
Shahin Bushehr Bushehr Shahid Mahdavi
Shams Azar Qazvin Qazvin
Shahrdari Astara Astara Vahdat
Shahrdari Hamedan Hamedan
Vista Toorbin Tehran

Number of teams by region

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Region Number of teams Teams
1 Kerman 3 Arman Gohar Sirjan, Mes Kerman, Mes Shahr-e Babak
2 Bushehr 2 Pars Jonoubi, Shahin
3 Gilan 2 Malavan, Shahrdari Astara
4 Khuzestan 2 Esteghlal Khuzestan, Esteghlal Molasani
5 Tehran 2 Saipa, Vista Toorbin
6 East Azerbaijan 1 Machine Sazi
7 Fars 1 Qashqai
8 Hamadan 1 Shahrdari Hamedan
9 Lorestan 1 Kheybar
10 Markazi 1 Khooshe Talaei Saveh
11 Mazandaran 1 Rayka Babol
12 Qazvin 1 Shams Azar

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Malavan (C, P) 34 20 11 3 40 15 +25 71 Promotion to 2022–23 Persian Gulf Pro League
2 Mes Kerman (P) 34 19 13 2 40 10 +30 70
3 Arman Gohar 34 17 10 7 41 26 +15 61
4 Kheybar Khorramabad 34 16 11 7 47 29 +18 59
5 Pars Jonoubi Jam 34 13 13 8 37 36 +1 52
6 Khooshe Talaei Saveh 34 12 14 8 48 39 +9 50
7 Mes Shahr Babak 34 10 16 8 30 23 +7 46
8 Esteghlal Mollasani 34 9 19 6 31 27 +4 46
9 Shams Azar Qazvin 34 11 11 12 37 35 +2 44
10 Sh. Hamedan 34 9 16 9 27 24 +3 43
11 Shahrdari Astara 34 10 12 12 26 29 −3 42
12 Qashqai 34 11 9 14 29 33 −4 42
13 Esteghlal Khuzestan 34 10 10 14 37 34 +3 40
14 Saipa 34 8 16 10 33 35 −2 40
15 Rayka Babol 34 8 14 12 32 36 −4 38
16 Vista Toorbin Tehran (R) 34 8 13 13 26 33 −7 37 Relegation to 2nd Division
17 Shahin Bushehr (R) 34 2 9 23 14 55 −41 15
18 Machine Sazi (R) 34 0 9 25 28 84 −56 9
Updated to match(es) played on 7 June 2022. Source: IranLeague, Dsport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off at neutral venue.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played). [5]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away ARM ESK ESM KHE KTS MES MLV MSB MST PAR QSH RYK SAP SAQ SHA SHH SHR VIS
Arman Gohar 1–0 0–0 2–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 5–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 3–1 2–0
Esteghlal Khuzestan 0–3 2–2 0–0 0–0 1–2 0–0 0–0 3–0 0–1 2–0 0–0 1–2 1–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 4–2
Esteghlal Mollasani 3–0 0–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–3 1–1 6–1 2–1 0–0 2–2 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Kheybar Khorramabad 0–2 2–1 3–1 2–2 0–2 1–1 1–1 3–2 1–2 0–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 3–1
Khooshe Talaei Saveh 1–1 2–2 0–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 6–1 2–2 3–2 3–2 0–0 0–1 5–1 0–0 0–1 1–0
Mes Kerman 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 4–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 3–0 3–0 1–0 1–0
Malavan 2–0 1–0 1–2 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 3–2 2–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 2–0 1–0
Mes Shahr Babak 1–1 3–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 2–3 1–0 3–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 0–0
Machine Sazi 2–2 1–2 2–2 0–3 1–3 1–2 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 3–3 2–2 1–2 0–4 1–2 0–0
Pars Jonoubi Jam 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–4 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–0 1–0
Qashqai 2–1 1–0 3–0 0–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–0 0–1 1–2 1–0 1–0 0–3 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–0
Rayka Babol 1–0 1–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 2–0 5–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–1 1–1
Saipa 1–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 0–2 4–0 0–0 3–1 3–2 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 2–1
Shams Azar Qazvin 1–3 1–0 1–1 3–3 2–1 0–3 0–0 0–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–2 3–1 0–1
Shahin Bushehr 0–1 0–7 0–1 0–2 2–3 0–1 0–1 0–0 2–0 2–2 1–2 0–0 2–2 0–2 0–1 0–1 0–1
Sh. Hamedan 0–2 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 3–0 1–1 2–2 1–0 1–1 2–0
Shahrdari Astara 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 2–0 2–2 0–1
Vista Toorbin Tehran 3–0 1–1 0–0 0–2 3–2 0–1 0–1 1–1 4–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 7 June 2022. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

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Team ╲ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Malavan4624311111111111111111111112122211
Mes Kerman3235786565322223322222222221211122
Arman Gohar1510126562433246544444333343333333333
Kheybar Khorramabad7111445348654332233444434444444444
Pars Jonoubi Jam1617171717151514141515149986765555555555655555
Khooshe Talaei Saveh684799101197875667679767989997566666
Mes Shahr Babak2713131059676788778887999898868877877
Esteghlal Mollasani812912141414151616161616161614131415141515151515151515151311998
Shams Azar Qazvin171516151516161615141212131414151416141614141414141313910111213119
Sh. Hamedan1473234789991010101011111212118101010101011910107810
Shahrdari Astara13958678910101011121111121010667667778101298101011
Esteghlal Khuzestan101114141313785443345555881011766676789111212
Saipa111310108121312111314151512121112121010810111111111212141414141513
Qashqai53621232225678999911111213131213141113111213121314
Rayka Babol9589111011131312111314151516161516151616161616161616161616161415
Vista Toorbin Tehran14141111121112101211131011131313151313131312121312121414131515151616
Shahin Bushehr12161516161717171717171717171717171717171717181718181718171717171717
Machine Sazi18181818181818181818181818181818181818181818171817171817181818181818
Leader : Promotion to 2022–23 Persian Gulf Pro League
Promotion to 2022–23 Persian Gulf Pro League
Relegation to 2nd Division
Updated to match(es) played on 7 June 2022 (2022-06-07). Source: Soccerway

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "لیگ آزادگان" [league Azadegan 1399-1400]. varzesh3.com. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  2. ^ "AZADEGAN LEAGUE". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  3. ^ "Azadegan League stats". footystats.org. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  4. ^ "اعلام زمان شروع مسابقات لیگ دسته اول (date of start)". varzesh3.com. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  5. ^ "اعلام نحوه تعیین قهرمان،صعود و سقوط کنندگان". iranleague.