# 2012–13 Iranian Volleyball Super League

The Iranian Volleyball Super League 2012–13 was the 26th season of the Iranian Volleyball Super League, the highest professional volleyball league in Iran.

## Regular season
### Standings

| Rank | Team | Pts | Matches | Matches | Matches | Details | Details | Details | Details | Details | Details | Sets | Sets | Sets |
| Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | W | L | Ratio |
| 1 | Paykan Tehran | 49 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 26 | 2.230 |
| 2 | Matin Varamin | 47 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 31 | 1.677 |
| 3 | Saipa Alborz | 42 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 54 | 38 | 1.421 |
| 4 | Kalleh Mazandaran | 41 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 35 | 1.371 |
| 5 | Shahrdari Urmia | 41 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 38 | 1.342 |
| 6 | Pishgaman Kavir Yazd | 36 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 42 | 1.166 |
| 7 | Mizan Khorasan | 34 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 46 | 47 | 0.978 |
| 8 | Barij Essence Kashan | 30 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 47 | 0.872 |
| 9 | Aluminium Al-Mahdi Hormozgan | 28 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 48 | 0.875 |
| 10 | Shahrdari Tabriz | 22 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 53 | 0.679 |
| 11 | Novin Keshavarz Tehran | 16 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 59 | 0.508 |
| 12 | Javaheri Gonbad | 8 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 65 | 0.338 |
* Paykan was docked 2 points due to not having a junior team.

### Results

| | ALU | BRJ | JAV | KAL | MAT | MIZ | NOV | PAY | PSH | SAI | TAB | URM |
| Aluminium | | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 |
| Barij Essence | 3–1 | | 3–0 | 0–3 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| Javaheri Gonbad | 2–3 | 2–3 | | 2–3 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 |
| Kalleh | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| Matin | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 2–3 |
| Mizan | 2–3 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | | 3–1 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 3–1 |
| Novin Keshavarz | 2–3 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 2–3 |
| Paykan | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 3–1 | | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 3–1 |
| Pishgaman | 3–1 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 3–2 | | 1–3 | 3–1 | 3–2 |
| Saipa | 3–1 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 3–1 | | 3–2 | 3–2 |
| Shahrdari Tabriz | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | | 2–3 |
| Shahrdari Urmia | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 3–1 | |

## Playoffs

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Paykan | 2 | 3 | 1 | | | | | |
| 4 | Kalleh | 3 | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| 4 | Kalleh | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Kalleh | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| | | | | | 2 | Matin | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Matin | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Matin | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Saipa | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3rd place | 3rd place | 3rd place | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| | | | | | 1 | Paykan | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| | | | | | 3 | Saipa | 0 | 2 | 2 |

### Semifinals
#### Paykan vs. Kalleh

| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 20 Feb | Paykan Tehran | 2–3 | Kalleh Mazandaran | 28–30 | 25–19 | 21–25 | 25–16 | 12–15 | 111–105 |
| 27 Feb | Kalleh Mazandaran | 2–3 | Paykan Tehran | 24–26 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 23–25 | 13–15 | 110–106 |
| 06 Mar | Paykan Tehran | 1–3 | Kalleh Mazandaran | 20–25 | 26–28 | 25–22 | 23–25 | | 94–100 |

#### Matin vs. Saipa

| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 20 Feb | Matin Varamin | 3–0 | Saipa Alborz | 25–23 | 25–16 | 25–21 | | | 75–60 |
| 27 Feb | Saipa Alborz | 3–2 | Matin Varamin | 25–22 | 17–25 | 21–25 | 25–18 | 17–15 | 105–105 |
| 06 Mar | Matin Varamin | 3–0 | Saipa Alborz | 25–0 | 25–0 | 25–0 | | | 75–0 |
* Saipa forfeited the match against Matin after they walked out at the score of 23–25, 14–25, 25–23, 25–17, 14–11.

### 3rd place

* Venue: Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

#### Paykan vs. Saipa

| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 13 Mar | Paykan Tehran | 3–0 | Saipa Alborz | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–23 | | | 75–63 |
| 15 Mar | Saipa Alborz | 2–3 | Paykan Tehran | 24–26 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 21–25 | 13–15 | 108–110 |

### Final

* Venue: Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran

#### Kalleh vs. Matin

| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 13 Mar | Matin Varamin | 3–1 | Kalleh Mazandaran | 21–25 | 25–21 | 31–29 | 25–23 | | 102–98 |
| 15 Mar | Kalleh Mazandaran | 3–0 | Matin Varamin | 27–25 | 32–30 | 25–23 | | | 84–78 |

## Final standings

| Rank | Team | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Kalleh Mazandaran | 2013 Asian Club Championship |
| 2 | Matin Varamin | |
| 3 | Paykan Tehran | |
| 4 | Saipa Alborz | |
| 5 | Shahrdari Urmia | |
| 6 | Pishgaman Kavir Yazd | |
| 7 | Mizan Khorasan | |
| 8 | Barij Essence Kashan | |
| 9 | Aluminium Al-Mahdi Hormozgan | |
| 10 | Shahrdari Tabriz | |
| 11 | Novin Keshavarz Tehran | Relegation to the first division |
| 12 | Javaheri Gonbad | Relegation to the first division |