The 2019–20 Azadegan League was the 29th season of the
Azadegan League
The Azadegan League ( fa, ليگ آزادگان, ''Lig-e Âzâdegân''), also known as League 1 ( fa, لیگ یک, ''Lig-e Yek''), is the second highest division of professional football in Iran. It was the top-level football league in Iran from ...
and 19th as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991. The season featured 11 teams from the
2018–19 Azadegan League, two new teams relegated from the
2018–19 Persian Gulf Pro League
The 2018–19 Persian Gulf Pro League (formerly known as Iran Pro League) was the 36th season of Iran's Football League and 18th as Persian Gulf Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Persepolis were the defending champions. The season fea ...
:
Sepidrood and
Esteghlal Khuzestan and two new teams promoted from the
2018–19 League 2:
Khooshe Talaei Saveh,
Arman Gohar Sirjan and
Nirooye Zamini as champion, runner-up and third placed team respectively.
Damash
Damash ( fa, داماش, also Romanized as Dāmāsh and Dāmash; also known as Dāmāshak) is a village in Jirandeh Rural District, Amarlu District, Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 251, in 89 families.
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replaced
Karoon Arvand Khorramshahr Karoon may refer to:
* Kārūn, a river in Iran
* Korah or Qārūn, Biblical figure who led a rebellion against Moses
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, while
Elmoadab Tabriz replaced
Shahrdari Tabriz
Shahrdari Tabriz Cultural and Athletic Club ( fa, باشگاه فرهنگی ورزشی شهرداري تبريز, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Vârzeshi-ye Shiherdari Tebriz'') was an Iranian sports club most widely known for its professional football te ...
.
Khooneh be Khooneh changed their name into
Rayka Babol.
The league started on 17 August 2019 and was planned to be ended in April 2020 but in March 2020 it was suspended due to
COVID-19 pandemic in Iran
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first known case was COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei, identified in Wuhan, China, in December ...
until June 2020. After suspension, the league was ended on 16 August 2020.
Teams
Stadia and locations
Number of teams by region
League table
Results
Statistics
Top scorers
See also
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2019–20 Persian Gulf Pro League
The 2019–20 Persian Gulf Pro League (formerly known as Iran Pro League) was the 37th season of Iran's Football League and 19th as Persian Gulf Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Persepolis are the defending champions and won their r ...
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2019–20 2nd Division
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2019-20 3rd Division
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2019–20 Hazfi Cup
The 2019–20 Hazfi Cup was the 33rd season of the Iranian football knockout competition.
Participating teams
A total of 96 teams are eligible participate in the 2019–20 Hazfi Cup. The teams were divided into four main groups.
16 teams of t ...
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2019 Iranian Super Cup
The 2019 Iranian Super Cup was the 5th Iranian Super Cup an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Persian Gulf Pro League and winner of Hazfi Cup. Persepolis won the 2019 Persian Gulf Pro League and 2019 Hazfi C ...
References
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Azadegan League seasons
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkm ...