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2011-12 Iran Football's 2nd Division

Iran Football's 2nd Division
Season 2011–12
Champions Esteghlal Ahvaz
Promoted Esteghlal Ahvaz
Hafari Ahvaz
Pas Novin Hamedan
Foolad Sahand
Relegated Shamoushak Noshahr
Zob Ahan Novin
Payam Mashhad
Pershiaan Zanjan
Persepolis Borazjan
Matches played 369
Goals scored 885 (2.4 per match)

The article contains the information of 2nd Division'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 8 September 2011.

Updated to games played on 7 May 2012.
Source: Foolad FC
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 7 May 2012.
Source: Foolad FC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1 Sanat Naft Novin was docked 2 points due to misbehavior.
2 Chooka was docked 3 points due to misbehavior.
3 Pershiaan Zanjan was docked 2 points due to misbehavior.
(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.

1downarrow red.svgThe loser will be relegated to 2012–13 Iran Football's 3rd Division


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