2010–11 Azadegan League
The 2010–11 Azadegan League was the 20th season of the Azadegan League and tenth as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991. The season featured 19 teams from the 2009–10 Azadegan League, three new teams relegated from the 2009–10 Persian Gulf Cup: Moghavemat Shiraz, Aboumoslem and Esteghlal Ahvaz and four new teams promoted from the 2009–10 2nd Division: Sepidrood as champions, Naft Masjed Soleyman, Shahrdari Yasouj and Foolad Yazd. Foolad Natanz replaced Sepahan Novin, Machine Sazi replaced Petroshimi Tabriz and Sanat Sari replaced Mehrkam Pars. Shensa Arak changed their name into Hamyari Arak. The league started on 23 September 2010 and ended on 9 May 2011. Damash won the Azadegan League title for the first time in their history. Damash, Mes Sarcheshmeh and Moghavemat Shiraz promoted to the Persian Gulf Cup.
Season | 2010–11 |
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Champions | Damash 1st Azadegan League title |
Promoted | Damash Mes Sarcheshmeh Moghavemat Shiraz |
Relegated | Payam Mashhad Foolad Natanz Esteghlal Ahvaz Sepidrood |
Matches played | 364 |
Goals scored | 737 (2.02 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Afshin Chavoshi Moslem Firoozabadi Mostafa Shojaei (18 goals) |
Biggest home win | Gol Gohar 4–0 Mes Rafsanjan (29 October 2010) |
Biggest away win | Hamyari Arak 1–4 Foolad Natanz (8 April 2011) |
Highest scoring | Foolad Natanz 3–5 Naft MIS (2 May 2011) |
Highest attendance | 30,000[1] Gostaresh – Aboumoslem (9 May 2011) |
Lowest attendance | 0 (spectator ban) Damash Lorestan – Est. Ahvaz[2] (2 December 2010) Naft MIS – Mes Rafsanjanl[3] (6 February 2011) Tarbiat Yazd – Damash[4] (13 February 2011) Tarbiat Yazd – Foolad Natanz[5] (25 February 2011) Tarbiat Yazd – Sh. Bandar Abbas[6] (12 March 2011) Damash – Payam Mashhad[7] (18 March 2011) Est. Ahvaz – Shirin Faraz[8] (2 May 2011) Iranjavan – Sepidrood[1] (9 May 2011) |
Total attendance | 972,900 |
Average attendance | 2,733 |
← 2009–10 2011–12 → |
Events
Foolad
Sepidrood
Gostaresh
Start of season
- The league was to feature three teams relegated from Persian Gulf Cup in 2009–10; Esteghlal Ahvaz, F.C. Aboomoslem, and Moghavemat Sepasi.
- The League also featured four teams promoted from The 2nd division: Sepidrood Rasht, Naft Masjed Soleyman, Foolad Yazd, and Shahrdari Yasuj.
- Mehrkam Pars, (formerly of Tehran) was bought by the city of Sari in the province of Mazandaran. The new team will be known as Sanat Sari F.C..
- Machine Sazi ended its 2009–10 Iran Football's 2nd Division campaign in 4th place (Group A) and could not promote to the Azadegan League. But They bought Petrochimi licence. So They will play in the Azadegan League 2010–11.
- Shensa Arak was replaced by Hamyari Arak.[9]
- Sepahan Novin was replaced by Foolad Natanz.[9][10]
Teams
Group A
Team | City | Venue | Capacity | Head Coach | Past Season |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Damash Gilan | Rasht | Sardar Jangal | 15,000 | 2nd in Azadegan League/A | |
Etka | Gorgan | Karim Abad | 15,000 | 6th in Azadegan League/A | |
Foolad Natanz | Natanz | Safaiye | 15,000 | Replaced for Sepahan Novin | |
Gol Gohar | Sirjan | Imam Ali | 2,000 | 10th in Azadegan League/B | |
Hamyari Arak | Arak | Imam Khomeini | 15,000 | Replaced for Shensa Arak | |
Machine Sazi | Tabriz | Bagh Shomal | 20,000 | Replaced for Petrochimi | |
Mes Rafsanjan | Rafsanjan | Noushabad | 10,000 | 5th in Azadegan League/A | |
Moghavemat Sepasi | Shiraz | Hafezieh | 20,000 | 16th in Persian Gulf Cup | |
Naft Masjed Soleyman | Masjed Soleyman | Behnam Mohammadi | 10,000 | 2nd in 2nd Division | |
Payam Mashhad | Mashhad | Samen | 35,000 | 8th in Azadegan League/A | |
Sanati Kaveh | Tehran | Aliaf Stadium | 5,000 | 9th in Azadegan League/A | |
Shahrdari Bandar Abbas | Bandar Abbas | Takhti Bandar Abbas | 10,000 | 7th in Azadegan League/A | |
Shahrdari Yasuj | Yasuj | Takhti Yasuj | 5,000 | 3rd in 2nd Division | |
Tarbiat Yazd | Yazd | Nassiri | 6,000 | 3rd in Azadegan League/A |
Group B
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Damash Gilan | Sacked | 9 November 2010 | 14 | 7 December 2010 | ||
Bargh Shiraz | Resigned | 30 October 2010 | 30 October 2010 | |||
Damash Gilan | End of caretaker spell | 7 December 2010 | 7 December 2010 | |||
Esteghlal Ahvaz | Resigned | December 2010 | December 2010 | |||
Hamyari Arak | Sacked | 28 December 2010 | 12 | 28 December 2010 | ||
Bargh Shiraz | Sacked | 7 January 2011 | 8 January 2011 | |||
Shirin Faraz | Sacked | 17 January 2011 | 14 | 21 January 2011 | ||
Iranjavan | Resigned | 22 January 2011 | 3 | 23 January 2011 | ||
Payam Mokhaberat | Resigned | 22 January 2011 | 12 | 2011 | ||
Sanati Kaveh | Mutual consent | February 2011 | 3 | 11 February 2011 | ||
Damash | Sacked | 13 February 2011 | 12 | 14 February 2011 | ||
Naft | Resigned | 15 February 2011 | 8 | 15 February 2011 | ||
Payam Mashhad | Mutual consent | 20 February 2011 | 11 | 20 February 2011 | ||
Aboomoslem | Resigned | February 2011 | 3 | 20 February 2011 | ||
Shirin Faraz | Resigned | 6 March 2011 | 8 | 7 March 2011 | ||
Tarbiat | Resigned | 7 March 2011 | 10 | 7 March 2011 | ||
Sanati Kaveh | Resigned | 7 March 2011 | 5 | 10 March 2011 | ||
Esteghlal Ahvaz | Sacked | 8 May 2011 | 11 | 8 May 2011 |
Standings
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Damash | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 24 | +15 | 48 | Promotion to 2011–12 Persian Gulf Cup |
2 | Moghavemat | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 41 | Azadegan League 2010–11 Play Off |
3 | Sh. Yasouj | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 39 | |
4 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 35 | |
5 | Sh. Bandar Abbas | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 35 | |
6 | Etka Gorgan | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 34 | |
7 | Gol Gohar | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 34 | |
8 | Tarbiat Yazd | 26 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 33 | |
9 | Mes Rafsanjan | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 32 | |
10 | Hamyari Arak | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 28 | −8 | 32 | |
11 | Sanati Kaveh | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 32 | −5 | 31 | |
12 | Machine Sazi | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 31 | |
13 | Payam Mashhad (R) | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 29[lower-alpha 1] | Relegation to 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division |
14 | Foolad Natanz (R) | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 28 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated.
Notes:
- Payam Mashhad had 3 points deducted.[14]
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mes Sarcheshmeh | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 14 | +20 | 48 | Promotion to 2011–12 Persian Gulf Cup |
2 | Aluminium Hormozgan | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 48 | Azadegan League 2010–11 Play Off |
3 | Gostaresh | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 48 | |
4 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 17 | +17 | 42 | |
5 | Aboumoslem | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 42 | |
6 | Shirin Faraz | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 35 | |
7 | Sanat Sari | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 35 | |
8 | Iranjavan | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 33 | |
9 | Bargh Shiraz | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 25 | −1 | 32 | |
10 | Payam Mokhaberat | 26 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 27 | |
11 | Foolad Yazd | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 38 | −15 | 27 | |
12 | Damash Lorestan | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 29 | −7 | 25 | |
13 | Est. Ahvaz (R) | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 33 | −13 | 24 | Relegation to 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division |
14 | Sepidrood (R) | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 39 | −18 | 20 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated.
Results table
Group A
Group B
Play Off
- First leg to be played 18 May 2011; return leg to be played 24 May 2011
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Moghavemat Sepasi | 6–0 | Aluminium Hormozgan | 2–0 | 0–4 |
First leg
Moghavemat Sepasi | 2–0 | Aluminium Hormozgan |
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Pour Mohammad Shojaiyan |
Return leg
Aluminium Hormozgan | 0–4 | Moghavemat Sepasi |
---|---|---|
Pour Mohammad Shojaiyan Kalantari |
Final
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Damash | (w/o)1 | Mes Sarcheshmeh |
1 Scheduled between Mes Sarcheshmeh and Damash, however, Mes Sarcheshmeh did not show up, Damash awarded championship.[15]
Player statistics
Top scorers, Group A
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Top scorers, Group B
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Attendances
Average home attendances
Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
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1 | Nassaji | 166,000 | 15,000 | 1,000 | 12,769 | +7.9% |
2 | Naft MIS | 108,000 | 10,000 | 0 | 9,000 | n/a |
3 | Sh. Yasouj | 72,000 | 10,000 | 1,000 | 5,538 | n/a |
4 | Gostaresh | 64,800 | 30,000 | 300 | 4,985 | +285.8% |
5 | Tarbiat Yazd | 42,500 | 10,000 | 0 | 4,250 | −27.7% |
6 | Sanat Sari | 54,000 | 10,000 | 1,000 | 4,154 | n/a |
7 | Damash Lorestan | 41,100 | 7,000 | 0 | 3,425 | −42.8% |
8 | Aluminium Hormozgan | 39,500 | 8,000 | 1,000 | 3,038 | +54.8% |
9 | Foolad Yazd | 35,000 | 10,000 | 1,000 | 2,692 | n/a |
10 | Damash | 32,000 | 7,000 | 0 | 2,667 | −17.5% |
11 | Shirin Faraz | 34,000 | 5,000 | 1,000 | 2,615 | −21.8% |
12 | Mes Rafsanjan | 33,500 | 5,000 | 1,000 | 2,577 | +60.3% |
13 | Gol Gohar | 29,500 | 3,000 | 1,500 | 2,269 | +29.7% |
14 | Moghavemat | 27,800 | 10,000 | 300 | 2,138 | −70.4% |
15 | Iranjavan | 23,300 | 3,000 | 0 | 1,942 | +3.4% |
16 | Sh. Bandar Abbas | 23,500 | 4,000 | 1,000 | 1,808 | −10.4% |
17 | Est. Ahvaz | 21,600 | 7,000 | 0 | 1,800 | −64.4% |
18 | Hamyari Arak | 18,700 | 3,000 | 500 | 1,438 | −59.4% |
19 | Aboumoslem | 17,550 | 4,000 | 50 | 1,350 | −77.3% |
20 | Etka Gorgan | 16,950 | 8,000 | 50 | 1,304 | −35.3% |
21 | Bargh Shiraz | 15,000 | 2,000 | 500 | 1,154 | −72.2% |
22 | Foolad Natanz | 12,000 | 3,000 | 200 | 923 | n/a |
23 | Sepidrood | 11,300 | 3,000 | 100 | 869 | n/a |
24 | Machine Sazi | 10,300 | 5,000 | 100 | 792 | n/a |
25 | Mes Sarcheshmeh | 9,000 | 2,000 | 100 | 692 | 0.0% |
26 | Payam Mokhaberat | 6,000 | 1,000 | 100 | 462 | −49.9% |
27 | Payam Mashhad | 5,550 | 1,000 | 50 | 427 | 0.0% |
28 | Sanati Kaveh | 2,450 | 500 | 50 | 188 | −7.8% |
League total | 972,900 | 30,000 | 0 | 2,733 | −2.3% |
Updated to games played on 9 May 2011
Source: iplstats.com
Notes:
Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances
Aboumoslem, Esteghlal Ahvaz and Moghavemat Shiraz played last season in Persian Gulf Cup
Foolad Yazd, Naft MIS, Sepidrood and Shahrdari Yasouj played last season in Iran 2nd Division
Foolad Natanz replaced Sepahan Novin
Machine Sazi replaced Petroshimi Tabriz
Sanat Sari replaced Mehrkam Pars
Shensa Arak changed their name into Hamyari Arak
Highest attendances
Rank | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance | Date | Week | Stadium |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gostaresh | 1–0 | Aboumoslem | 30,000 | 9 May 2011 | 26 | Sahand |
2 | Nassaji | 3–0 | Aboumoslem | 15,000 | 23 September 2010 | 1 | Vatani |
2 | Nassaji | 0–0 | Gostaresh | 15,000 | 29 October 2010 | 3 | Vatani |
2 | Nassaji | 4–1 | Foolad Yazd | 15,000 | 5 November 2010 | 4 | Vatani |
2 | Nassaji | 2–0 | Shirin Faraz | 15,000 | 19 November 2010 | 6 | Vatani |
2 | Nassaji | 1–0 | Sanat Sari | 15,000 | 2 December 2010 | 8 | Vatani |
2 | Nassaji | 1–1 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | 15,000 | 24 December 2010 | 10 | Vatani |
2 | Nassaji | 3–0 | Sepidrood | 15,000 | 7 January 2011 | 12 | Vatani |
2 | Nassaji | 1–1 | Bargh Shiraz | 15,000 | 11 March 2011 | 20 | Vatani |
2 | Nassaji | 2–0 | Mes Sarcheshmeh | 15,000 | 8 April 2011 | 22 | Vatani |
Notes:
Updated to games played on 9 May 2011. Source: iplstats.com
See also
- 2010–11 Persian Gulf Cup
- 2010–11 Iran Football's 2nd Division
- 2010–11 Iran Football's 3rd Division
- 2010–11 Hazfi Cup
- Iranian Super Cup
- 2010–11 Iranian Futsal Super League
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