Azadegan League preview and numbers: Fajr Sepasi - Chooka Talesh at Hafezieh Stadium

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Competition: Iran Azadegan League
Competition: Thu 16.March
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Hafezieh Stadium (22460 seats)

The Azadegan League league standings tell the truth about these sides up until now, with Fajr Sepasi leading Chooka Talesh by 19 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • Fajr Sepasi have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Chooka Talesh have the most conceded goals (37) in Azadegan League

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Fajr Sepasi form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Hafezieh Stadium as Fajr Sepasi have scored 15 goals to get 25 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Azadegan League are 7-4-1 (wins-draws-losses). Fajr Sepasi has recorded two wins in a row here at Hafezieh Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Fajr Sepasi's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Arman Gohar (placed 12th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

Prior to that, an away loss at Caspian Qazvin.

Sepasi are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 12 games. Fajr Sepasi are not conceding a lot of goals here at Hafezieh Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 12 matches.

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Chooka Talesh form and stats

There's been little loot from Chooka Talesh's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 11 away games in the Azadegan League. Chooka Talesh only have 0 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 3 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Chooka have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 27 consecutive matches without winning on the road.

There were no winners in Chooka Talesh's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs Shahrdari Hamedan (placed 11th).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Kheybar Khorramabad wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Chooka Talesh manager has some worries about the defense as 26 goals have been conceded in these travels. Chooka Talesh has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have fought before this season: Chooka Talesh - Sepasi 1-2. Fajr Sepasi-Chooka Talesh H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Fajr Sepasi two wins, Chooka Talesh one win, zero draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Fajr Sepasi missing players

Chooka Talesh missing players

Fajr Sepasi Chooka Talesh
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 12 3 Played P 3 11 23
9 7 1 Won W 0 0 3
9 4 1 Drew D 0 3 8
5 1 1 Lost L 3 8 12
22 15 4 Scored S 1 8 22
18 6 2 Conceded C 12 26 37
83% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 83%
57% 58% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 82% 78%
30% 25% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 64% 57%
4% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 27% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 27% 13%
43% 42% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 55% 52%
48% 58% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 30%
26% 8% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 45% 35%
 
1.2 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 4 3.5
2.1 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.9 3.6
0.8 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.3 1.4 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
3.3 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 5.3 5.1
1.3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.3 2.1
67% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 31% 52%
 
6.3 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 10.1 7.8
3.4 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.3 5.7 4
Key stats in Azadegan League this season:
  • Chooka Talesh have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Chooka Talesh have created more than twice as many corners as Fajr Sepasi.
  • Chooka Talesh have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Chooka Talesh have the most conceded goals (26) away in Azadegan League
  • Chooka Talesh have the most conceded goals (37) in Azadegan League
  • Chooka Talesh have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Azadegan League
  • Chooka Talesh have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Azadegan League
  • Chooka Talesh have the the worst goal difference (-18) away in Azadegan League
  • Chooka Talesh have yet to win a game away.
  • Fajr Sepasi have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Fajr Sepasi have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Caspian Qazvin 24 15 7 2 50 16 12 10 2 0 34 7 12 5 5 2 16 9 34 52
2 Esteghlal Khuzestan 24 8 14 2 30 16 12 5 7 0 14 2 12 3 7 2 16 14 14 38
3 Kheybar Khorramabad 24 8 14 2 21 9 12 4 7 1 11 3 12 4 7 1 10 6 12 38
4 Saipa 24 10 8 6 20 19 12 8 2 2 17 8 12 2 6 4 3 11 1 38
5 Fajr Sepasi 23 9 9 5 22 18 12 7 4 1 15 6 11 2 5 4 7 12 4 36
6 Chadormalu SC 24 9 8 7 22 21 11 4 4 3 12 11 13 5 4 4 10 10 1 35
7 Van Pars Isfahan 24 9 7 8 25 19 11 5 5 1 17 6 13 4 2 7 8 13 6 34
8 Pars Jam Bushehr 24 8 9 7 18 22 11 5 4 2 9 6 13 3 5 5 9 16 -4 33
9 Mes Shahr-e Babak 24 6 13 5 15 14 12 5 6 1 10 4 12 1 7 4 5 10 1 31
10 Esteghlal Mollasani 23 5 13 5 19 25 12 2 10 0 13 10 11 3 3 5 6 15 -6 28
11 Shahrdari Hamedan 23 6 7 10 14 19 12 6 2 4 10 7 11 0 5 6 4 12 -5 25
12 Arman Gohar 23 6 7 10 24 31 12 4 4 4 16 17 11 2 3 6 8 14 -7 25
13 Khooshe Talaee Saveh 23 6 7 10 18 25 12 4 3 5 9 8 11 2 4 5 9 17 -7 25
14 Darya Babol 23 4 11 8 12 16 12 3 7 2 9 6 11 1 4 6 3 10 -4 23
15 Shahrdari Astara 24 3 12 9 9 21 11 3 6 2 6 6 13 0 6 7 3 15 -12 21
16 Khalij Fars 23 4 8 11 13 26 12 4 3 5 8 12 11 0 5 6 5 14 -13 20
17 Chooka Talesh 23 3 8 12 22 37 12 3 5 4 14 11 11 0 3 8 8 26 -15 17
18 Omid Vahdat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0