The 2018–19 Azadegan League was the 28th 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 18th as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991. The season featured 12 teams from the

2017–18 Azadegan League The 2017–18 Azadegan League was the 27th season of the Azadegan League and 17th as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991. The season featured 13 teams from the 2016–17 Azadegan League, two new teams relegated from the 2016 ...

, two new teams relegated from the 2017–18 Persian Gulf Pro League: Siah Jamegan and

Naft Tehran Naft Tehran Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال نفت تهران, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Nuft Teheran'') is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They competed in the Persian Gulf Pro League. They were owned by the National Ira ...

and two new teams promoted from the 2017–18 League 2: Karoon Arvand Khorramshahr and

Shahin Bushehr Shahin Lian Shahrdari Bushehr Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال شاهین شهرداری بوشهر, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Shahin Shiherdari-ye Bushiher'') is an Iranian football club based in Bushehr, Iran. They are one of the most ...

both as champions. Navad Urmia replaced Gostaresh Foulad, while Sorkhpooshan Pakdasht replaced Esteghlal Jonoub.

Oxin Alborz Gol Reyhan Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال گل ریحان البرز, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Gâl Reyhan Alberz'') is an Iranian soccer, football team based in Karaj, Iran, that plays in the Azadegan League. Players First team squ ...

changed their name into Gol Reyhan. The league started on 10 August 2018 and ended on 30 April 2019. Gol Gohar won the Azadegan League title for the first time in their history. Gol Gohar and

promoted to the

Persian Gulf Pro League The Persian Gulf Pro League ( fa, لیگ برتر خلیج فارس, ''Lig-e Bartar-e Xalij-e Fârs''), formerly known as the Iran Pro League ( fa, links=no, لیگ برتر ایران, ''Lig-e bartar-e Irân''), is the highest division of profe ...

Teams

Before the start of competition

was relegated to

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following financial problems

Stadia and locations

Number of teams by region

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under

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eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

League table

*Naft Tehran and Siah Jamegan refused to attend 2 matches and relegated to 2 lower divisions.

Teams

Stadia and locations

Number of teams by region

Personnel and kits

League table

Results

Statistics

Top scorers

See also

References