Iranian Futsal Super League
Season2020–21
ChampionsMes Sungun
RelegatedKowsar
Iman
Matches played126
Goals scored736 (5.84 per match)
Top goalscorerSaeid Ahmadabbasi
(26 Goals)

The 2020–21 Iranian Futsal Super League is the 22nd season of the Iran Pro League and the 17th under the name Futsal Super League. Mes Sungun are the defending champions.[1] The season will feature 12 teams from the 2019–20 Super League and two new teams promoted from the 2019–20 Iran Futsal's 1st Division.[2]

Format changes

Final match of last season and the beginning of this season has some postponements due to COVID-19 pandemic in Iran. And other international futsal games have the same issues too. Therefore, this season has to be held squeezed and these changes has been made:[2]

Regular season

14 teams will be divided to 2 groups of 7 teams each. Each Groups matches will be held in two regions (with two hosts) in a round-robin format. After the end of regular season, teams will be divided to 3 parts by their rankings:

  1. Teams ranked 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each group (total 6 teams) will qualify for the Championship playoffs.
  2. Teams ranked 4th and 5th in each group (total 4 teams) will remain in next season's super league.
  3. Teams ranked 6th and 7th in each group (total 4 teams) will play in Relegation playoffs.

Playoffs

Championship playoffs will be held in round-robin format with 6 teams in 10 weeks. Final ranking of this round will define the champion.
Relegation playoffs will be held in round-robin format with 4 teams in 6 weeks. Teams ranked 3rd and 4th in this round will relegate to next season's 1st division.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Indoor stadium Capacity Past Season
AhooraBehbahanAli ibn Abi Talib1,00012th
CropAlvandYadegar Imam3,500Promoted
Farsh AraMashhadShahid Beheshti6,0005th
FerdowsQomShahid Heidarian2,0007th
Giti PasandIsfahanShohadaye Mokhaberat2nd
ImanShirazShahid AbolfathiReplaced for Labaniyat Arjan
KowsarIsfahanPirouzi4,300Replaced for Hypershahr
Melli HaffariAhvazImam Reza1,0008th
Mes SungunVarzaqanShahid Poursharifi6,000Champion
MoghavematKarajEnghelab Eslami2,50010th
RagaRayAyatollah Taleghani500Promoted
Shahid MansouriQarchakShohadaye 7th Tir3,000Replaced for Setaregan
ShahrvandSariSayed Rasoul Hosseini3,7276th
SunichSavehFajr-e Felestin2,5004th

Personnel

Team Manager Captain
AhooraIran Mohsen Alipour SakhaviIran Sajjad Masihi
CropIran Mansour MolaeiIran Mahdi Javid
Farsh AraIran Majid MortezaeiIran Saeid Sarvari
FerdowsIran Hossein SabouriIran Nasser Etminan
Giti PasandIran Vahid ShamsaeiIran Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh
ImanIran Hamid Reza AbrariniaIran Morteza Keshavarz
KowsarIran Davoud TavassolIran Majid Kiani
Melli HaffariIran Kiyavash AlasvandIran Farid Namazi
Mes SungunIran Ahmad BaghbanbashiIran Farhad Fakhimzadeh
MoghavematIran Farhad KeshavarzIran Morteza Ezzati
RagaIran Mohammad KeshavarzIran Mohammad Keshavarz
Shahid MansouriIran Mohsen HassanzadehIran Mohammad Taheri
ShahrvandIran Masoud NajjarianIran Taha Mortazavi
SunichIran Javad Asghari MoghaddamIran Nader Hanifi

Number of teams by region

Region Number of teams Teams
1 Tehran2Shahid Mansouri, Raga
2 Khuzestan2Melli Haffari, Ahoora
3 Isfahan2Giti Pasand, Kowsar
4 Alborz1Moghavemat
5 East Azerbaijan1Mes Sungun
6 Mazandaran1Shahrvand
7 Razavi Khorasan1Farsh Ara
8 Qom1Ferdows
9 Markazi1Sunich
10 Fars1Iman
11 Qazvin1Crop

Regular season

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Giti Pasand 12 8 3 1 48 31 +17 27 Qualification for the Championship Playoffs
2 Moghavemat 12 7 1 4 43 32 +11 22
3 Crop 12 4 4 4 36 35 +1 16
4 Ferdows 12 4 3 5 36 36 0 15
5 Shahid Mansouri 12 4 1 7 30 39 9 13
6 Shahrvand 12 3 3 6 42 46 4 12 Qualification for the Relegation Playoffs
7 Ahoora 12 3 3 6 21 37 16 12
Updated to match(es) played on March 7, 2021. Source: Futsal Casa
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Mes Sungun 12 8 2 2 49 23 +26 26 Qualification for the Championship Playoffs
2 Farsh Ara 12 8 2 2 38 30 +8 26
3 Sunich 12 8 1 3 52 35 +17 25
4 Raga 12 4 2 6 29 32 3 14
5 Melli Haffari 12 4 2 6 36 46 10 14
6 Kowsar 12 3 2 7 38 48 10 11 Qualification for the Relegation Playoffs
7 Iman 12 0 3 9 20 48 28 3
Updated to match(es) played on March 7, 2021. Source: Futsal Casa
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Playoffs

Championship Playoffs

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Mes Sungun (C) 10 7 1 2 37 22 +15 22 League Champions
2 Giti Pasand 10 6 2 2 32 17 +15 20
3 Sunich 10 5 2 3 24 21 +3 17
4 Farsh Ara 10 3 1 6 19 30 11 10
5 Crop 10 3 1 6 21 33 12 10
6 Moghavemat 10 2 1 7 20 30 10 7
Updated to match(es) played on 13 March 2022. Source: Futsal Casa
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions

Relegation Playoffs

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ahoora 6 3 2 1 18 15 +3 11
2 Shahrvand 6 3 1 2 17 14 +3 10
3 Kowsar (R) 6 2 3 1 18 13 +5 9 Relegation to the 1st Division
4 Iman (R) 6 0 2 4 12 23 11 2
Updated to match(es) played on 13 March 2022. Source: Futsal Casa
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Awards

References

  1. "مس سونگون قهرمان فوتسال ایران شد". ایرنا. June 26, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "لیگ برتر فوتسال از دهم مهرماه و در دو گروه آغاز می‌شود". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency. August 25, 2020.
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