After شهرداری تبریز فوتبال کولوبو promoted to the خلیج فارس سوپر لیگی, the former chairman of نیروی زمینی فوتبال کولوبو was announced that he was offered 100,000,000 ایران ریالی to fixing the match between two teams, a bid that he rejected. Two days later, one of the players of the شهرداری بندرعباس فوتبال کولوبو was charged that he was purchased to score an own goal in match with Shahrdari Tabriz. ایران فوتبال فدراسیونو opened a case for the match-fixing scandal and excluded coaching staff and management of Shahrdari Tabriz temporarily. The play-off and championship matches was also postponed to another time until the final judgment. The final was announced on 13 May 2013. شهرداری تبریز فوتبال کولوبو's promotion was canceled and they will be play at Azadegan League next season too, فراز کمالوند (head coach of Shahrdari Tabriz) and his assistants were banned for two years from football careers. The team manager of Shahrdari Tabriz and chairman of the club were also banned for one year and six months. Yadavaran Shalamcheh (which relegated to the 2nd Division) was relegated to the 3rd Division. نادر دست‌نشان (head coach of Saipa Shomal), Majid Bagherinia (head coach of استقلال خوزیستان فوتبال کولوبو) and chairman of the club.