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2010–11 Iran Football's 2nd Division

Iran Football's 2nd Division
Season 2010–11
Champions Esteghlal Jonub
Promoted Esteghlal Jonub
Saipa Shomal
Nirouye Zamini
Damash Karaj
Relegated Armin Qazvin
Homa Tehran
Sanat Gaz Sarakhs
Shahrdari Langarud
Behzisti Hamedan
Kowsar Lorestan
Mes Soongoun
Persepolis Ganaveh
Shahrdari Bandar Anzali
Baam Shahrekord
Matches played 487
Goals scored 1,190 (2.44 per match)
Top goalscorer Hamid Gholami (19)
Biggest home win Sanat Naft Novin 6–0 Kowsar
Biggest away win Armin 1–5 Chooka
Behzisti 1–5 Niroye Zamini
Highest scoring Saipa Shomal 6–2 Chooka

The following is the standings of the 2nd Division's 2009/10 football season. This is the 3rd rated football competition in Iran after the Azadegan League and Persian Gulf Cup.

It will be divided into two phases: the regular season, played from October 2010 to March 2011, and the Second round from March to June 2011.

The league will also be composed of 32 teams divided into two divisions of 16 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 30 matches each.

In each division, two teams are promoted to Azadegan League, and four teams are relegated to 3rd Division and plus one relegation playoff losers from each division will be relegated to 3rd Division.In total, the league promotes 4 teams to Azadegan League and relegates 10 teams to 3rd Division.

Updated to games played on 16 May 2011.
Source: livelig.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.

Updated to games played on 17 May 2011.
Source: livelig.com
1Kowsar Lorestan actually has 36 points, but 3 points was subtracted.
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.


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