# 2005–06 Azadegan League

The 2005–06 Azadegan League was the 15th season of the League and fifth as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991.
Following are the standings for the 2005–06 season in the Azadegan League.

## Standings
### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Pegah | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 12 | +30 | 48 | Promoted Second Round |
| 2 | Tractor Sazi | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 16 | +17 | 47 | Second place playoff |
| 3 | Homa | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 16 | +14 | 47 | Second place playoff |
| 4 | Oghab | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 32 | |
| 5 | Sanaye Arak | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 34 | −4 | 29 | |
| 6 | Keshto Sannat | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 28 | |
| 7 | Niroye Zamini | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 30 | −5 | 26 | |
| 8 | Shahab Zanjan | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 25 | |
| 9 | Deyhim Ahvaz | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 24 | |
| 10 | Ekbatan | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 28 | −8 | 21 | Relegation playoff |
| 11 | Nozhan | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | −10 | 20 | Relegation playoff |
| 12 | Iranjavan | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 44 | −25 | 13 | Relegation to 2006-07 Iran Football's 2nd Division |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Mes Kerman | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 13 | +17 | 43 | Promoted Second Round |
| 2 | Paykan | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 11 | +17 | 40 | Promoted Second Round |
| 3 | Sanat Naft | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 38 | |
| 4 | Shahin Bushehr | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 35 | |
| 5 | Moghavemat Mersad | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 34 | |
| 6 | Sorkhpooshan | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 31 | |
| 7 | Pegah Shush | 22 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 27 | |
| 8 | Est. Kish | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 25 | |
| 9 | Machine Sazi | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 36 | −15 | 25 | |
| 10 | Payam Mashhad | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 24 | |
| 11 | Bargh Tehran | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 21 | Relegation to 2006-07 Iran Football's 2nd Division |
| 12 | Sh. Langarud | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 39 | −22 | 12 | Relegation to 2006-07 Iran Football's 2nd Division |

## Second place playoff

    June 1, Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium, Isfahan
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Homa | 0–0 5–4 (p) | Tractor Sazi |
    Homa In Promotion playoffs.

## Second round

    First leg to be played May 26, 2006 in Iran Khodro Stadium ; return leg to be played June 2, 2006 in Azodi Stadium.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Paykan | 3–2 | Pegah | 2–1 | 1–1 |
    First leg to be played June 2, 2006 in Kiyani Stadium; return leg to be played June 11, 2006 in Homa Stadium
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Mes Kerman | 4–2 | Homa | 3–1 | 1–1 |

### Final

    First leg to be played June 18, 2006 in Kiyani Stadium
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Mes Kerman | (w/o)$^1$ | Paykan | | |
$^1$ Scheduled for June 18, Kerman between Mes Kerman and Paykan Tehran, however, Paykan did not show up, Mes Kerman awarded championship.

## Relegation playoff

    May 21, Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium, Isfahan
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Ekbatan | 0–0 3–2 (p) | Deihim Ahvaz |
    (R) Deihim Ahvaz Relegated to 2nd Division.

## Top goal scorers
### 14

* Hossein Abdi (Sanaye Arak)

### 13

* Babak Hatami (Mes)

## Final results

* Azadegan League champions : Mes Kerman
* Relegated : Bargh Tehran, Deihim Ahvaz, Iranjavan Bushehr, Shahrdari Langrud
* Promoted : Mes Kerman, Paykan
* Top goal scorers: Hossein Abadi (Sanaye Arak) 15 Goals (Group A) & Babak Hatami (Mes Kerman) 13 Goals (Group B)
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