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2013–14 Azadegan League

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Season
  
2013–14

Champion
  
Padideh F.C.

Matches played
  
285

Champions
  
Padideh

Goals scored
  
621

2013–14 Azadegan League

Promoted
  
Padideh Naft Masjed Soleyman Paykan

Top goalscorer
  
Mokhtar Jomehzadeh (15 goals)

Biggest home win
  
Padideh 5–0 Gahar Zagros

Biggest away win
  
Badr Hormozgan 0–3 Paykan

Relegated
  
Persepolis Shomal F.C., Gahar Zagros F.C.

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2012–13 Azadegan League

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.

Contents

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. 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.

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.
  • 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.

    • 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.

    • Group A

    Updated to games played on 8 April 2014.
    Source: [1]
    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

    Updated to games played on 8 April 2014.
    Source: [2]
    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.

    References

    2013–14 Azadegan League Wikipedia
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