2012–13 Iran 2nd Division

Iran Football's 2nd Division

Season	2012–13
Promoted	Naft & Gaz Giti Pasand Isfahan Siah Jamegan Badr Hormozgan
Relegated	Moghavemat Choka Dartak Naft Mahmoudabad Saipa Mehr Seifabad Kazerun Persepolis Varamin Datis
Matches played	364
Goals scored	820 (2.25 per match)
← 2011–12 2013–14 →

The article contains the information of 2nd Division's 2012/13 football season. This is the 3rd rated football competition in Iran after the Azadegan League and Persian Gulf Cup.

The league is 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 division, two teams are promoted to Azadegan League, and two teams are relegated to Iran Football's 3rd Division plus the relegation playoff loser. In total, the league promotes 4 teams to Azadegan League and relegates 9 teams to 3rd Division.

The league started from September 2012.

Teams

Stadia and locations

Badr

Caspian

Choka

Fajr Jam

Foolad Novin

Giti Pasand

Saipa Mehr

Mes.Soongoun

Naft & Gaz

Minab Toyur

Sanat

Dartak
Datis

Minab Toyur

Moghavemat

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Locations of clubs in 2012–13 Persian Gulf Cup

Group A

Team	City
Badr Hormozgan	Bandar Lengeh
Caspian Qazvin	Qazvin
Choka Talesh	Talesh
Dartak Khoramabad	Khoramabad
Datis Lorestan	Khoramabad
Esteghlal Sari	Sari
Fajr Jam Bushehr	Bushehr
Foolad Novin	Ahvaz
Giti Pasand Isfahan	Isfahan
Saipa Mehr Karaj	Karaj
Mes Soongoun	Varzaghan
Minab Toyur Hormozgan	Minab
Moghavemat Tehran	Tehran
Naft & Gaz Gachsaran	Gachsaran

Stadia and locations

Esteghlal

Steel Azin

Sepidrood

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Locations of clubs in 2012–13 Persian Gulf Cup

Group B

Team	City
Naft Mahmoudabad	Mahmoudabad
Sanat Naft Novin	Abadan
Naft Omidiyeh	Omidiyeh
Persepolis Ganaveh	Ganaveh
Persepolis Varamin	Varamin
Siah Jamegan	Mashhad
Sanat Sari	Sari
Seifabad Kazerun	Kazerun
Sepidrood	Rasht
Shahrdari Ardebil	Ardabil
Shahrdari Dezful	Dezful
Shahrdari Langarud	Langarud
Shahrdari Noshahr	Noshahr
Steel Azin	Tehran

Standings

Group B

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Relegation play-off

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Caspian Qazvin	?-?	Shahrdari Dezful	?–?	?–?

The loser will be relegated to 2013–14 Iran Football's 3rd Division .

See also

• Persian Gulf Cup 2012–13
• Azadegan League 2012–13
• Iran Football's 3rd Division 2012–13
• Hazfi Cup 2012–13
• Iranian Super Cup
• Futsal Super League 2012–13