# 2021–22 League 2 (Iran)

The 2021–22 season of Iran Football's 2nd Division was the 21st under 2nd Division since its establishment (current format) in 2001. The season featured 21 teams from the 2nd Division 2020–21, three new team relegated from the 2020–21 Azadegan League: Chooka Talesh, Navad Urmia, Gol Reyhan Alborz, and four new teams promoted from the 3rd Division 2020–21: Shahrdari Noshahr, Shahid Oraki Eslamshahr, Van Pars Naghsh-e-Jahan, Shohadaye Razakan Karaj. The draw for the league was held on 26 October 2021. These changes has been applied before the season:
| Team | Replaced team |
| Omid Genaveh | Payam Toos Khorasan |
| Milad Mehr Iranian | Iman Sabz Shiraz |
| Melli Haffari Ahvaz | Naft va Gaz Gachsaran |
| Elmo Adab Tabriz | Besat Kermanshah |
| Mohtasham Tabriz | Khalij Fars Mahshahr |

## Teams
### Number of teams by region

| | Region | Number of teams | Teams |
| 1 | Tehran | 5 | Abipooshan Omid Kousha, Espad Alvand, Shahid Oraki Eslamshahr, Oghab, Nirooye Zamini |
| 2 | Khuzestan | 3 | Foolad Novin, Shahrdari Mahshahr, Khalij Fars Mahshahr |
| 3 | Bushehr | 2 | Iranjavan, Shahin Bandar Ameri |
| 4 | Alborz | 2 | Gol Reyhan, Shohadaye Razakan |
| 5 | Gilan | 2 | Chooka Talesh, Sepidrood Rasht |
| 6 | Kerman | 2 | Mes Novin, Shahrdari Bam |
| 7 | Kermanshah | 2 | Besat |
| 8 | Mazandaran | 2 | Shahrdari Noshahr, Shohadaye Babolsar |
| 9 | Isfahan | 1 | Van Pars Naghsh-e-Jahan |
| 10 | Hamedan | 1 | Pas |
| 11 | Hormozgan | 1 | Shahrdari Bandar Abbas |
| 12 | Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad | 1 | Naft va Gaz Gachsaran |
| 13 | North Khorasan | 1 | Atrak Bojnourd |
| 14 | Fars | 1 | Iman Sabz Shiraz |
| 15 | West Azerbaijan | 1 | Navad Urumia |
| 16 | Yazd | 1 | Shahid Ghandi Yazd |
| 17 | Razavi Khorasan | 1 | Payam Toos Khorasan |

## League table
### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Chooka Talesh (C, P) | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 16 | +17 | 54 | 2022–23 Azadegan League & final match |
| 2 | Sh. Bandar Abbas | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 17 | +19 | 50 | Play-off round |
| 3 | Shohadaye Razakan Karaj | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 46 | |
| 4 | Shahid Oraki Eslamshahr | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 32 | 12 | +20 | 44 | |
| 5 | Shahrdari Mahshahr | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 42 | |
| 6 | Nirooye Zamini Tehran | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 42 | |
| 7 | Sepidrood Rasht | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 34 | |
| 8 | Shohadaye Babolsar | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 27 | −5 | 32 | |
| 9 | Payam Toos Khorasan | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 29 | |
| 10 | Manategh Naftkhiz Jonoub | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 25 | −1 | 29 | |
| 11 | Shahrdari Bam | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 28 | |
| 12 | Be'sat Kermanshah | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 31 | −6 | 27 | |
| 13 | Abi Poushan Tehran (R) | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 24 | Relegation to 2022–23 3rd Division 2nd Stage |
| 14 | Iranjavan Bushehr (R) | 26 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 58 | −47 | 8 | Relegation to 2022–23 3rd Division 2nd Stage |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Shahin Bandar Ameri (P) | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 22 | +20 | 54 | 2022–23 Azadegan League & final match |
| 2 | Van Pars Naghshe Jahan (P) | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 32 | 16 | +16 | 47 | Play-off round |
| 3 | Shahid Ghandi Yazd | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 21 | +12 | 44 | |
| 4 | Foolad Novin Ahvaz | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 9 | +15 | 43 | |
| 5 | Navad Urmia | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 39 | |
| 6 | Khalij Fars Mahshahr | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 38 | |
| 7 | Spad Tehran | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 36 | |
| 8 | Mes Novin Kerman | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 35 | |
| 9 | Atrak Bojnourd | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 34 | |
| 10 | Iman Sabz Shiraz | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 32 | |
| 11 | Shahrdari Noshahr | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 31 | |
| 12 | Pas Hamedan | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 29 | |
| 13 | Oghab Tehran (R) | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 26 | −9 | 24 | Relegation to 2022–23 3rd Division 2nd Stage |
| 14 | Gol Reyhan Alborz (R) | 26 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 5 | 68 | −63 | 5 | Relegation to 2022–23 3rd Division 1st Stage |

## 2nd Division play-off

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Van Pars Naghshe Jahan | 3–2 | Sh. Bandar Abbas | 1–0 | 2–2 |

### Leg 2

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Van Pars Naghshe Jahan won 3–2 on aggregate and promoted to 2022-23 Azadegan league

## 2nd Division Final

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Shahin Bandar Ameri | 1-2 | Chooka Talesh |