2021–22 League 2 (Iran)

Iran Football's 2nd Division
Season2021–22
ChampionsChooka Talesh
PromotedChooka Talesh
Shahin Bandar Ameri
Van Pars Naghshe Jahan
RelegatedAbi Poushan Tehran
Iranjavan Bushehr
Oghab Tehran
Gol Reyhan Alborz

The 2021–22 season of Iran Football's 2nd Division was the 21st under 2nd Division since its establishment (current format) in 2001. The season featured 21 teams from the 2nd Division 2020–21, three new team relegated from the 2020–21 Azadegan League: Chooka Talesh, Navad Urmia, Gol Reyhan Alborz, and four new teams promoted from the 3rd Division 2020–21: Shahrdari Noshahr, Shahid Oraki Eslamshahr, Van Pars Naghsh-e-Jahan, Shohadaye Razakan Karaj.[1] The draw for the league was held on 26 October 2021.[2]
These changes has been applied before the season:

Team Replaced team
Omid Genaveh Payam Toos Khorasan
Milad Mehr Iranian Iman Sabz Shiraz
Melli Haffari Ahvaz Naft va Gaz Gachsaran
Elmo Adab Tabriz Besat Kermanshah
Mohtasham Tabriz Khalij Fars Mahshahr

Teams

Stadia and locations

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Locations of clubs in 2021–22 Iran Football's 2nd Division

Number of teams by region

Region Number of teams Teams
1 Tehran 5 Abipooshan Omid Kousha, Espad Alvand, Shahid Oraki Eslamshahr, Oghab, Nirooye Zamini
2 Khuzestan 3 Foolad Novin, Shahrdari Mahshahr, Khalij Fars Mahshahr
3 Bushehr 2 Iranjavan, Shahin Bandar Ameri
4 Alborz 2 Gol Reyhan, Shohadaye Razakan
5 Gilan 2 Chooka Talesh, Sepidrood Rasht
6 Kerman 2 Mes Novin, Shahrdari Bam
7 Kermanshah 2 Besat
8 Mazandaran 2 Shahrdari Noshahr, Shohadaye Babolsar
9 Isfahan 1 Van Pars Naghsh-e-Jahan
10 Hamedan 1 Pas
11 Hormozgan 1 Shahrdari Bandar Abbas
12 Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad 1 Naft va Gaz Gachsaran
13 North Khorasan 1 Atrak Bojnourd
14 Fars 1 Iman Sabz Shiraz
15 West Azerbaijan 1 Navad Urumia
16 Yazd 1 Shahid Ghandi Yazd
17 Razavi Khorasan 1 Payam Toos Khorasan

League table

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Chooka Talesh (C, P) 26 16 6 4 33 16 +17 54 2022–23 Azadegan League & final match
2 Sh. Bandar Abbas 26 14 8 4 36 17 +19 50 Play-off round
3 Shohadaye Razakan Karaj 26 12 10 4 25 15 +10 46
4 Shahid Oraki Eslamshahr 26 11 11 4 32 12 +20 44
5 Shahrdari Mahshahr 26 12 6 8 32 25 +7 42
6 Nirooye Zamini Tehran 26 11 9 6 23 23 0 42
7 Sepidrood Rasht 26 8 10 8 23 22 +1 34
8 Shohadaye Babolsar 26 9 5 12 22 27 −5 32
9 Payam Toos Khorasan 26 7 8 11 21 26 −5 29
10 Manategh Naftkhiz Jonoub 26 6 11 9 24 25 −1 29
11 Shahrdari Bam 26 7 7 12 19 23 −4 28
12 Be'sat Kermanshah 26 6 9 11 25 31 −6 27
13 Abi Poushan Tehran (R) 26 5 9 12 19 25 −6 24 Relegation to 2022–23 3rd Division 2nd Stage
14 Iranjavan Bushehr (R) 26 1 5 20 11 58 −47 8
Updated to match(es) played on 1 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).[3]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Shahin Bandar Ameri (P) 26 16 6 4 42 22 +20 54 2022–23 Azadegan League & final match
2 Van Pars Naghshe Jahan (P) 26 12 11 3 32 16 +16 47 Play-off round
3 Shahid Ghandi Yazd 26 12 8 6 33 21 +12 44
4 Foolad Novin Ahvaz 26 11 10 5 24 9 +15 43
5 Navad Urmia 25 10 9 6 26 21 +5 39
6 Khalij Fars Mahshahr 25 10 8 7 27 18 +9 38
7 Spad Tehran 26 10 6 10 27 29 −2 36
8 Mes Novin Kerman 26 9 8 9 26 23 +3 35
9 Atrak Bojnourd 26 10 4 12 26 27 −1 34
10 Iman Sabz Shiraz 26 8 8 10 16 18 −2 32
11 Shahrdari Noshahr 26 8 7 11 25 24 +1 31
12 Pas Hamedan 26 7 8 11 31 35 −4 29
13 Oghab Tehran (R) 26 5 9 12 17 26 −9 24 Relegation to 2022–23 3rd Division 2nd Stage
14 Gol Reyhan Alborz (R) 26 1 2 23 5 68 −63 5 Relegation to 2022–23 3rd Division 1st Stage
Updated to match(es) played on 21 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).[3]
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2nd Division play-off

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Van Pars Naghshe Jahan 3–2 Sh. Bandar Abbas 1–0 2–2

Leg 1

Van Pars Naghshe Jahan1-0Sh. Bandar Abbas
Hossein Fallahian 52'

Leg 2

Sh. Bandar Abbas2-2Van Pars Naghshe Jahan

Source=[4]

Van Pars Naghshe Jahan won 3–2 on aggregate and promoted to 2022-23 Azadegan league[5]

2nd Division Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Shahin Bandar Ameri 1-2 Chooka Talesh

Single Match

Shahin Bandar Ameri1-2Chooka Talesh[7]
Nasrollah Derafshi 85'p Seyedali Yahyazadeh 61'
Hossein Heydari 90+1'
Referee: Farhad Ghasemi

Notes

References

  1. ^ "تیمهای حاضر در فصل جدید لیگ دسته دوم مشخص شدند". dsport.ir. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  2. ^ "زمان قرعه کشی و آغاز لیگ دسته دوم اعلام شد". iranleague.ir. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
  3. ^ a b "اعلام نحوه تعیین قهرمان،صعود و سقوط کنندگان". iranleague.
  4. ^ "قرعه کشی پلی‌اف لیگ دسته دوم". iranleague.ir.
  5. ^ "ون پارس لیگ یکی شد". dsport.ir.
  6. ^ "زمان فینال لیگ دسته دوم اعلام شد". iranleague.ir.
  7. ^ "چوکای تالش قهرمان لیگ دو شد". dsport.ir.
  8. ^ "قم میزبان فینال لیگ دو شد". dsport.ir.