2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division
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's 2011/12 football season. This is the 3rd rated football competition in Iran after the Azadegan League and Persian Gulf Cup.
The league will be composed of 28 teams divided into two divisions of 14 teams each, whose teams will be divided geographically. Teams will play only other teams in their own division, once at home and once away for a total of 26 matches each.
In each group, the first two teams are promoted to Azadegan League, and two teams are relegated to 3rd Division plus the relegation playoff loser. In total, the league promotes 4 teams to Azadegan League and relegates 5 teams to 3rd Division.
The league will be started from September 8, 2011.
The loser will be relegated to 2012–13 Iran Football's 3rd Division
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Iran Football's 2nd Division
Iranian football's 2nd division is the third-highest football division overall in the Iranian football league system.Before 2001, the 2nd division was known as the 3rd division, but this was changed when Iran's football structure officially became professional.The league consists of two, fourteen...
's 2011/12 football season. This is the 3rd rated football competition in Iran after the Azadegan League and Persian Gulf Cup.
The league will be composed of 28 teams divided into two divisions of 14 teams each, whose teams will be divided geographically. Teams will play only other teams in their own division, once at home and once away for a total of 26 matches each.
In each group, the first two teams are promoted to Azadegan League, and two teams are relegated to 3rd Division plus the relegation playoff loser. In total, the league promotes 4 teams to Azadegan League and relegates 5 teams to 3rd Division.
The league will be started from September 8, 2011.
Group A
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| Badr Hormozgan Badr Hormozgan F.C. Badr Hormozgan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Bandar-Abbas, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Bandar Abbas Bandar Abbas Bandar-Abbas or Bandar-e ‘Abbās , also Romanized as Bandar ‘Abbās, Bandar ‘Abbāsī, and Bandar-e ‘Abbās; formerly known as Cambarão and Port Comorão to Portuguese traders, as Gombroon to English traders and as Gamrun or Gumrun to Dutch merchants) is a port city and capital of Hormozgān Province on... |
Replaced for Ariyana Gostar Kish Ariyana Gostar Kish F.C. Ariyana Gostar Kish Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Kish, Iran.The club was established in 2009. They compete in 2009–10 Iran Football's 3rd Division. They could reach the Second Round, where they placed in 2nd/Group C, and finally they could promote for the 2010–11 Iran... |
| Esteghlal Ahvaz | Ahvaz Ahvaz -History:For a more comprehensive historical treatment of the area, see the history section of Khūzestān Province.-Ancient history:Ahvaz is the anagram of "Avaz" and "Avaja" which appear in Darius's epigraph... |
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| Fajr Jam Bushehr Fajr Jam Bushehr F.C. Fajr Jam Bushehr Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Bushehr, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.-See also:... |
Bushehr Bushehr Bushehr Bushehr lies in a vast plain running along the coastal region on the Persian Gulf coast of southwestern Iran. It is the chief seaport of the country and the administrative centre of its province. Its location is about south of Tehran. The local climate is hot and humid.The city... |
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| Foolad Novin Foolad Novin F.C. Foolad Novin Khuzestan Football Club is an Iranian football club, based in Ahvaz, Khuzestan. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-History:... |
Ahvaz Ahvaz -History:For a more comprehensive historical treatment of the area, see the history section of Khūzestān Province.-Ancient history:Ahvaz is the anagram of "Avaz" and "Avaja" which appear in Darius's epigraph... |
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| Giti Pasand Isfahan | Isfahan | |
| Hafari Ahvaz Hafari Ahvaz F.C. Hafari Ahvaz Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Ahvaz, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.-See also:... |
Ahvaz Ahvaz -History:For a more comprehensive historical treatment of the area, see the history section of Khūzestān Province.-Ancient history:Ahvaz is the anagram of "Avaz" and "Avaja" which appear in Darius's epigraph... |
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| Moghavemat Tehran Moghavemat Tehran F.C. Moghavemat Tehran Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.-See also:... |
Tehran Tehran Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to... |
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| Naft va Gaz Gachsaran Naft Gachsaran F.C. Naft Gachsaran Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Gachsaran, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.-See also:... |
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| Naft Mahmoudabad Naft Mahmoudabad F.C. Naft Mahmoudabad Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Mahmoudabad, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Mahmoudabad | |
| Sepidrood Rasht Sepidrood Rasht F.C. Sepidrood F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Rasht, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-History:... |
Rasht Rasht Rasht is a city in and the capital of Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 551,161, in 159,983 families.Rasht is the largest city on Iran's Caspian Sea coast. It is a major trade center between Caucasia, Russia and Iran using the port of Bandar-e Anzali... |
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| Shahrdari Ardebil Shahrdari Ardabil F.C. Shahrdari Ardabil Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Ardabil, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Ardebil | |
| Shamoushak Noshahr | Noshahr Noshahr Nowshahr is a port city in and the capital of Nowshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 40,578, in 11,550 families.-Climate and Tourism:... |
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| Siah Jamegan Khorasan Siah Jamegan Khorasan F.C. Siah Jamegan Khorasan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Mashhad, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.In August, 2011 the club bought the license of Golchin Robat Karim in Iran Football's 2nd Division.... |
Mashhad Mashhad Mashhad , is the second largest city in Iran and one of the holiest cities in the Shia Muslim world. It is also the only major Iranian city with an Arabic name. It is located east of Tehran, at the center of the Razavi Khorasan Province close to the borders of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. Its... |
Replaced for Golchin Robat Karim Golchin Robat Karim F.C. Golchin Robat Karim Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Robat Karim, Iran. They competeD in the 2010–11 Iran Football's 2nd Division.In August, 2011 the license of the club in Iran Football's 2nd Division was bought by Siah Jamegan Khorasan.... |
| Zob Ahan Novin Zob Ahan Novin Isfahan F.C. Zob Ahan Novin Isfahan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Isfahan, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Fooladshahr |
Group B
| Team | City | Note |
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| Ashian Gostar Varamin Ashian Gostar Varamin F.C. Ashian Gostar Varamin Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Varamin, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Varamin Varamin Varamin is a city in and the capital of Varamin County, Tehran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 208,569, in 53,639 families.Varamin has an extensive history... |
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| Choka Talesh Chooka Talesh F.C. Chooka Talesh Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Talesh, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Talesh | |
| Datis Lorestan Datis Lorestan F.C. Datis Lorestan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Khoramabad, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Khorramabad Khorramabad Khorramabad is a city in and capital of Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 328,544, in 75,945 families. Khorramabad is situated in the Zagros Mountains... |
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| Gostaresh Foolad Bonab Gostaresh Foolad Novin Bonab F.C. Gostaresh Foolad Novin Bonab Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Bonab, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Bonab Bonab Bonab is a city in and the capital of Bonab County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It is located west of Maragheh on the outwash plain above Lake Urmia. The people speak Azerbaijani... |
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| Mantagheh Vizheh Bandar Abbas Mantagheh Vizheh Bandar Abbas F.C. Mantagheh Vizheh Bandar Abbas Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Bandar-Abbas, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:... |
Bandar Abbas Bandar Abbas Bandar-Abbas or Bandar-e ‘Abbās , also Romanized as Bandar ‘Abbās, Bandar ‘Abbāsī, and Bandar-e ‘Abbās; formerly known as Cambarão and Port Comorão to Portuguese traders, as Gombroon to English traders and as Gamrun or Gumrun to Dutch merchants) is a port city and capital of Hormozgān Province on... |
Replaced for Aluminium Almahdi Hormozgan Aluminium Almahdi Novin Hormozgan F.C. Aluminium Almahdi Novin Hormozgan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Hormozgan Province, Iran. They competed in the 2010–11 Iran Football's 3rd Division.-Season-by-Season:... |
| Mehr Karaj Mehr Karaj F.C. Saipa Mehr Karaj Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Karaj, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.-See also:... |
Karaj Karaj Karaj is a city in and the capital of Karaj County, Alborz Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,377,450, in 385,955 families, , making it the fifth-largest city in Iran after Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan and Tabriz.) It is situated west of Tehran, at the foothills of the Alborz... |
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| Naft Omidiyeh Naft Omidiyeh F.C. Naft Omidiyeh Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Omidiyeh, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.-See also:... |
Omidiyeh Omidiyeh Omidiyeh is a city in and the capital of Omidiyeh County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 57,970, in 12,123 families.-External links:*... |
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| Pas Novin Hamedan Pas Novin Hamedan F.C. Pas Novin Hamedan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Hamedan, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Hamedan | |
| Payam Mashhad Payam Mashhad F.C. Payam Khorasan Razavi F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Nishapur, Razavi Khorasan. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division. The club formerly was more commonly known as Payam Mashhad as it was based in Mashhad from .-Establishment:The club was established in 1976... |
Mashhad Mashhad Mashhad , is the second largest city in Iran and one of the holiest cities in the Shia Muslim world. It is also the only major Iranian city with an Arabic name. It is located east of Tehran, at the center of the Razavi Khorasan Province close to the borders of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. Its... |
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| Persepolis Borazjan Persepolis Borazjan F.C. Persepolis Borazjan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Borazjan, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Borazjan Borazjan Borazjan is a city in and the capital of Dashtestan County, Bushehr Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 92,221, in 20,300 families.-History:... |
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| Pershiaan Zanjan Pershiaan Zanjan F.C. Pershiaan Zanjan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Zanjan, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.-See also:... |
Zanjan Zanjan (city) Zanjan is the capital of Zanjan Province in northwestern Iran. It is an Azeri inhabited city. It lies 298 km north-west of Tehran on the main highway to Tabriz and Turkey and approximately 125 km from the Caspian Sea... |
Replaced for Shahrdari Zanjan |
| Sanat Naft Novin Sanat Naft Novin Abadan F.C. Sanat Naft Novin Abadan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Abadan, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Abadan Abadan Abadan is a city in and the capital of Abadan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. It lies on Abadan Island , from the Persian Gulf, near the Iraqi-Iran border. The civilian population of the city dropped to near zero during the eight-years Iran–Iraq War. In 1992, only 84,774 had returned to live... |
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| Shahrdari Dezful Shahrdari Dezful F.C. Shahrdari Dezful Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Dezful, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.-See also:... |
Dezful Dezful Dezful is a city in and the capital of Dezful County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 228,507, in 55,711 families.The city houses a bridge that dates back to 300 BC.In 2006, the city had 235,819 inhabitants.-History:... |
Replaced for Foolad Natanz Foolad Natanz F.C. Foolad Natanz Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Natanz, Iran. In 2010, the license of Sepahan Novin Football Club was bought by Foolad Natanz.They competed in the 2010–11 Azadegan League.-Season-by-season:... |
| Shahrdari Noshahr Shahrdari Noshahr F.C. Shahrdari Noshahr Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Noshahr, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-Season-by-Season:The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.... |
Noshahr Noshahr Nowshahr is a port city in and the capital of Nowshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 40,578, in 11,550 families.-Climate and Tourism:... |
Replaced for Nozhan Mazandaran Nozhan Mazandaran F.C. Nozhan Mazandaran Football Club is a football club based in the northern province of Mazandaran. Nozhan played in Group 1 of the 2010–11 Iran Football's 2nd Division.... |
Group A
Group B
Championship Final
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