2008–09 Azadegan League

Azadegan League
Season 2008–09
Champions Steel Azin
1st Azadegan League title
Tractor Sazi
1st Azadegan League title
Promoted Steel Azin
Tractor Sazi
Shahin Bushehr
Relegated Homa
Shahrdari Zanjan
Machine Sazi
Deyhim Ahvaz
Matches played 364
Goals scored 843 (2.32 per match)
Top goalscorer Abbas Porkhosravani
(17 goals)
Biggest home win Aluminium Arak 7–0 Kowsar Lorestan
(25 December 2008)
Biggest away win Shahin Ahvaz 0–4 Niroye Zamini
(30 November 2008)
Highest scoring Gol Gohar 3–5 Petroshimi Tabriz
(14 November 2008)
Nassaji 3–5 Steel Azin
(7 June 2009)
Highest attendance 20,000
Tractor SaziAluminium Hormozgan
(8 June 2009)
Lowest attendance 0 (spectator ban)
Sanat Naft Sh. Bandar Abbas[1]
(20 November 2008)
Damash Lorestan Machine Sazi[2]
(25 December 2008)
Shahin Ahvaz Shirin Faraz[3]
(25 December 2008)
Sh. Tabriz Nassaji[4]
(5 March 2009)
Aluminium Hormozgan Machine Sazi[5]
(13 April 2009)
Petroshimi Tabriz Moghavemat Mersad[6]
(20 May 2009)
Shamoushak Niroye Zamini[7]
(26 May 2009)
Total attendance 1,097,750
Average attendance 3,075

The 2008–09 Azadegan League was the 18th season of the Azadegan League and eight as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991. The season featured 22 teams from the 2007–08 Azadegan League, two new teams relegated from the 2007–08 Persian Gulf Cup: Sanat Naft and Shirin Faraz and four new teams promoted from the 2007–08 2nd Division: Aluminium Hormozgan as champions and Mehrkam Pars, Payam Mokhaberat and Petroshimi Tabriz. Sanaye Arak changed their name into Aluminium Arak. The league started on 23 October 2008 and ended on 8 June 2009. Steel Azin and Tractor Sazi won the Azadegan League title for the first time in their history. Steel Azin, Tractor Sazi and Shahin Bushehr promoted to the Persian Gulf Cup.

Standings

Group A

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Steel Azin (C) (P) 26 17 4 5 49 31+18 55 Promotion to Persian Gulf Cup 2009–10
2 Sh. Tabriz 26 13 9 4 39 25+14 48 Azadegan League 2008-09 Play Off
3 Petroshimi Tabriz 26 13 7 6 43 32+11 46
4 Aluminium Arak 26 12 9 5 37 23+14 45
5 Gol Gohar 26 10 9 7 33 30+3 39
6 Sepahan Novin 26 10 8 8 35 31+4 38
7 Sanat Naft 26 7 12 7 28 27+1 33
8 Kowsar Lorestan 26 8 9 9 20 299 33
9 Mehrkam Pars 26 7 10 9 31 343 31
10 Moghavemat Mersad 26 6 8 12 27 347 26
11 Sh. Bandar Abbas 26 6 7 13 26 337 25
12 Nassaji Mazandaran 26 5 10 11 25 3611 25
13 Homa (R) 26 4 9 13 23 329 21 Relegation to 2nd Division
14 Sh. Zanjan (R) 26 3 11 12 19 3314 20

Updated to games played on 7 June 2009.
Source: http://www.iplstats.com
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

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Tractor Sazi (C) (P) 26 16 6 4 41 18+23 54 Promotion to Persian Gulf Cup 2009–10
2 Shahin Bushehr (P) 26 16 5 5 31 20+11 53 Azadegan League 2008-09 Play Off
3 Mes Rafsanjan 26 13 7 6 42 20+22 46
4 Damash Lorestan 26 10 10 6 26 19+7 40
5 Tarbiat Yazd 26 9 11 6 32 24+8 38
6 Niroye Zamini 26 10 8 8 25 19+6 38
7 Shirin Faraz 26 8 12 6 30 25+5 36
8 Payam Mokhaberat 26 10 4 12 33 30+3 34
9 Aluminium Hormozgan 26 7 12 7 30 24+6 33
10 Etka Gorgan 26 8 9 9 37 30+7 33
11 Shamoushak 26 6 9 11 20 255 27
12 Shahin Ahvaz 26 5 6 15 20 5030 21
13 Machine Sazi (R) 26 5 5 16 21 4928 20 Relegation to 2nd Division
14 Deyhim Ahvaz (R) 26 4 6 16 20 5131 18

Updated to games played on 7 June 2009.
Source: http://www.lig1.ir
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.

Results table

Group A

Last updated June 7, 2009

Home ╲ Away GOL HOM KOWMEHMMSNSJPETSNAALUSPNSHBSHTSHZSTL
Gol Gohar 10 20 22 40 11 35 00 21 02 10 10 10 13
Homa 22 00 20 11 11 01 23 00 00 01 12 21 01
Kowsar Lorestan 01 21 11 20 32 10 00 03 00 00 01 10 01
Mehrkam Pars 12 11 12 11 10 01 20 00 10 31 11 10 11
Moghavemat Mersad 11 41 12 21 43 00 11 11 01 11 41 11 40
Nassaji Mazandaran 10 00 00 11 10 13 00 00 31 10 00 31 35
Petroshimi Tabriz 12 01 10 41 20 10 11 11 20 21 00 22 22
Sanat Naft 31 12 22 22 10 00 30 11 00 22 10 10 01
Aluminium Arak 10 21 70 32 01 31 33 10 10 11 31 10 13
Sepahan Novin 22 21 21 10 10 11 24 12 01 21 11 11 12
Sh. Bandar Abbas 12 21 01 02 20 21 01 22 12 11 14 20 21
Sh. Tabriz 00 10 10 22 20 30 22 20 10 22 10 33 31
Sh. Zanjan 11 00 22 01 20 00 10 10 00 03 00 13 11
Steel Azin 10 32 00 01 10 31 41 32 30 32 21 12 31

Source: http://lig1.ir/
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Group B

Last updated June 7, 2009

Home ╲ Away ALH DAM DEYETKMSTMSRNROPMSSAASHBSHMSFZTARTRK
Aluminium Hormozgan 11 00 21 30 22 11 21 10 10 11 11 11 00
Damash Lorestan 00 21 21 30 10 00 21 00 20 11 11 11 01
Deyhim Ahvaz 11 01 13 22 11 00 01 30 13 21 21 12 13
Etka Gorgan 11 12 40 22 10 20 01 50 11 21 11 00 23
Machine Sazi 13 10 20 01 31 03 14 22 00 11 10 21 01
Mes Rafsanjan 10 12 30 20 50 10 42 40 40 20 20 10 00
Niroye Zamini 10 22 11 00 20 01 11 10 11 10 11 01 10
Payam Mokhaberat 10 01 40 11 20 11 23 30 03 21 12 10 01
Shahin Ahvaz 43 32 10 12 21 11 04 01 01 10 03 01 14
Shahin Bushehr 20 10 20 32 21 10 21 10 11 10 21 10 10
Shamoushak 00 00 21 11 10 01 10 10 20 01 22 11 00
Shirin Faraz 01 10 12 11 10 00 20 11 11 10 21 00 11
Tarbiat Yazd 10 00 40 21 30 33 01 23 11 11 10 22 22
Tractor Sazi 20 10 50 10 41 21 10 10 31 20 12 13 11

Source: http://lig1.ir
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Player Statistics

Top Goalscorers

17

Play Off

First leg to be played June 15, 2009; return leg to be played June 22, 2009
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Shahrdari Tabriz F.C. 2-3 Shahin Bushehr F.C. 2-2 0-1

First leg

June 15, 2009
17:00
Shahrdari Tabriz 2 2 Shahin Bushehr
Saeed Daghighi  16'  42' (pen.) Saeed Pirsarandib  37'  50'
Takhti Stadium, Tabriz
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Hedayat Mombini

Return leg

Attendances

Average home attendances

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Tractor Sazi 122,000 20,000 3,000 9,385 n/a
2 Damash Lorestan 103,000 10,000 0 8,583 n/a
3 Shahin Bushehr 103,000 12,000 4,000 7,923 n/a
4 Nassaji 93,000 15,000 1,000 7,154 n/a
5 Sanat Naft 82,700 12,000 0 6,892 -0.5513644.8%
6 Kowsar Lorestan 78,500 10,000 1,000 6,038 n/a
7 Sh. Tabriz 63,500 12,000 0 5,292 n/a
8 Aluminium Arak 68,000 15,000 1,000 5,231 n/a
9 Tarbiat Yazd 57,000 10,000 2,000 4,385 n/a
10 Machine Sazi 50,000 10,000 1,000 3,846 n/a
11 Etka Gorgan 36,000 5,000 500 2,769 n/a
12 Mes Rafsanjan 34,700 5,000 200 2,669 n/a
13 Aluminium Hormozgan 25,500 3,000 0 2,125 n/a
14 Gol Gohar 25,000 3,000 1,000 1,923 n/a
15 Sh. Zanjan 24,750 5,000 50 1,904 n/a
16 Shirin Faraz 22,500 4,000 500 1,731 -0.3644210526315863.5%
17 Sepahan Novin 20,000 5,000 300 1,538 n/a
18 Sh. Bandar Abbas 17,800 3,000 300 1,369 n/a
19 Shamoushak 15,600 3,000 0 1,300 n/a
20 Steel Azin 8,750 4,000 100 673 n/a
21 Mehrkam Pars 7,600 2,000 100 585 n/a
22 Shahin Ahvaz 6,550 4,000 0 546 n/a
23 Moghavemat Mersad 7,000 4,000 100 538 n/a
24 Deyhim Ahvaz 6,000 1,500 100 462 n/a
25 Homa 5,400 1,000 200 415 n/a
26 Payam Mokhaberat 5,300 1,000 100 408 n/a
27 Petroshimi Tabriz 4,450 800 0 371 n/a
28 Niroye Zamini 4,150 2,000 50 319 n/a
League total 1,097,750 15,000 0 3,075 n/a

Updated to games played on 8 June 2009
Source: iplstats.com

Notes:
Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances
Sanat Naft and Shirin Faraz played last season in Persian Gulf Cup
Aluminium Hormozgan, Mehrkam Pars, Payam Mokhaberat and Petroshimi Tabriz played last season in Iran 2nd Division
Sanaye Arak changed their name into Aluminium Arak

Highest attendances

Rank Home team Score Away team Attendance Date Week Stadium
1 Tractor Sazi 20Aluminium Hormozgan 20,000 8 June 2009 26 Sahand
2 Aluminium Arak 13Steel Azin 15,000 15 March 2009 17 Imam Khomeini
2 Nassaji 10Gol Gohar 15,000 21 April 2009 20 Vatani
2 Tractor Sazi 20Shahin Bushehr 15,000 28 April 2009 21 Sahand
2 Nassaji 00Shahrdari Tabriz 15,000 7 May 2009 22 Vatani
2 Nassaji 10Shahrdari Bandar Abbas 15,000 21 May 2009 24 Vatani
3 Sanat Naft 31Gol Gohar 12,000 22 January 2009 13 Takhti Abadan
3 Shahrdari Tabriz 22Mehrkam Pars 12,000 13 March 2009 17 Sahand
3 Shahin Bushehr 32Etka Gorgan 12,000 21 May 2009 24 Shahid Beheshti
3 Shahrdari Tabriz 10Aluminium Arak 12,000 8 June 2009 26 Sahand

Notes:
Updated to games played on 8 June 2009. Source: iplstats.com

See also

References

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  2. "Round 9". Iplstats.com. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  3. "Round 9". Iplstats.com. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  4. "Round 9". Iplstats.com. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  5. "Round 19". Iplstats.com. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  6. "Round 24". Iplstats.com. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  7. "Round 21". Iplstats.com. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
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