2007–08 Azadegan League

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Azadegan League
Season2007–08
Champions
Payam Mashhad
Foolad
Top goalscorerMohammad Parvin (17 goals)

The 2007–08 Azadegan League was the 17th season of the League and seventh as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991.

Following are the standings for the 2007–08 football season in the Azadegan League.

Standings

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Steel Azin 22 11 5 6 41 28 +13 38 Azadegan League 2007–08 Play Off
2
Payam Mashhad
22 11 5 6 29 21 +8 38
3
Niroye Zamini
22 10 7 5 26 19 +7 37
4
Tractor Sazi
22 7 10 5 23 19 +4 31
5
Gol Gohar
22 8 7 7 25 24 +1 31
6 Sorkhpooshan 22 7 10 5 19 20 −1 31
7
Sh. Bandar Abbas
22 7 8 7 26 21 +5 29
8 Damash Lorestan 22 7 7 8 24 26 −2 28
9
Moghavemat Mersad
22 7 7 8 23 25 −2 28
10
Kaveh Zanjan
22 6 8 8 18 18 0 26
11 Shamoushak 22 7 4 11 19 28 −9 25 Relegation to
2008-09 Iran Football's 2nd Division
12 Shahin Ahvaz 22 4 2 16 20 44 −24 14
Source: [citation needed]

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Foolad 22 13 5 4 33 15 +18 44 Azadegan League 2007–08 Play Off
2 Sepahan Novin 22 11 7 4 28 18 +10 40
3
Tarbiat Yazd
22 11 4 7 36 29 +7 37
4 Mes Rafsanjan 22 9 7 6 34 26 +8 34
5
Nassaji Mazandaran
22 10 4 8 27 30 −3 34
6 Sh. Tabriz 22 7 6 9 20 23 −3 27
7 Etka Gorgan 22 6 8 8 28 34 −6 26
8 Shahin Bushehr 22 6 7 9 22 24 −2 25
9 Kowsar Tehran 22 5 10 7 21 25 −4 25
10
Sanaye Arak
22 6 5 11 19 24 −5 23
11
Machine Sazi
22 3 12 7 15 25 −10 21 Relegation to
2008-09 Iran Football's 2nd Division
12 Homa 22 4 7 11 17 27 −10 19
Source: [citation needed]

Top goal scorers

15

Semifinals and final

Semifinals
promoted to Persian Gulf Cup

Final
Samen, Mashhad
June 19, 2008
      
Payam Mashhad
0 1 1
Foolad 0 1 1
Payam Mashhad
Sepahan Novin
Sepahan Novin
0 2 2
Steel Azin 0 1 1

Play Off

Payam Mashhad
0 – 0Foolad
Payam Mashhad

Payam Mashhad promoted to 2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup

Sepahan Novin

Sepahan Novin promoted to 2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup
.

Final

(Sepahan Novin did not show up, Payam awarded championship 2007-08)

June 2008

Sepahan Officials tried to show that

Sepahan and changed the board of directors of Sepahan Novin, which was not accepted by IRIFF, so Foolad F.C. promoted to 2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup
.

July 2008

Number of teams increased to 28 teams.

.

References