Football preview: Qashqai favourites when Machine Sazi arrive

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

Let's get ready for Qashqai - Machine Sazi! Even with mixed fortunes up until now, this game should be great fun!

Insights:
  • Qashqai have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Machine Sazi have the most conceded goals (50) 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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Qashqai form and stats

Qashqai have played 11 Azadegan League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-3-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 202 minutes without scoring a league goal. Siahpour was the last player to find the net.

An away draw last time out for Qashqai, facing Esteghlal Mollasani in a game that ended 0-0.

Before that game, the home loss against Malavan with the scoreline 0-1.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Qashqai here at Hafezieh Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 11 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Qashqai have conceded only 6 goals.

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Machine Sazi form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Machine Sazi so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-10 (win-draw-lose). Machine Sazi are desperate to end a 25-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Mes Rafsanjan fixture.

Home advantage was not enough for Machine in their previous game as they lost hosting Mes Kerman, 1-2.

A 0-3 defeat away at Shahrdari Astara before that.

You'll want to know how Machine Sazi managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 13 similar matches resulting in one away win, three draws and nine home wins.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Machine Sazi as they have only managed to score 8 times from 11 away games in the league. Machine are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 8 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Here's the end result when the teams met earlier this season; Machine Sazi - Qashqai 0-1.

Qashqai missing players

Machine Sazi missing players

Qashqai Machine Sazi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 11 4 Played P 4 11 21
7 4 3 Won W 0 0 0
5 3 1 Drew D 0 1 6
9 4 0 Lost L 4 10 15
17 9 6 Scored S 1 8 19
18 6 0 Conceded C 10 31 50
86% 82% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
48% 36% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 91% 90%
29% 18% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 64% 67%
5% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 45% 43%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 36% 19%
33% 18% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 55% 67%
38% 55% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
43% 45% 25% Failed to Score F T 75% 45% 33%
 
1.3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2 1.4
1.4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4 2.9
0.9 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
1.7 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 4.8 3.4
0.6 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1.6 1.1
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 62% 75%
 
4.1 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 4 7.2 5.1
2 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4 2.9
Key stats in Azadegan League this season:
  • Machine Sazi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Machine Sazi have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Machine Sazi have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Azadegan League
  • Machine Sazi have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Azadegan League
  • Machine Sazi have the fewest points (1) away in Azadegan League
  • Machine Sazi have the most conceded goals (31) away in Azadegan League
  • Machine Sazi have the most conceded goals (50) in Azadegan League
  • Machine Sazi have the most conceded goals in the first half (24) in Azadegan League
  • Machine Sazi have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Azadegan League
  • Machine Sazi have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Azadegan League
  • Machine Sazi have the the worst goal difference (-23) away in Azadegan League
  • Machine Sazi have the the worst goal difference (-31) in Azadegan League
  • Machine Sazi have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Machine Sazi have yet to win a game.
  • Machine Sazi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Qashqai 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 Malavan 21 13 8 0 26 8 11 9 2 0 18 6 10 4 6 0 8 2 18 47
2 Mes Kerman 21 12 7 2 25 8 11 7 4 0 14 2 10 5 3 2 11 6 17 43
3 Arman Gohar 21 11 6 4 22 11 11 7 3 1 11 4 10 4 3 3 11 7 11 39
4 Kheybar Khorramabad 21 9 8 4 33 22 10 6 3 1 20 11 11 3 5 3 13 11 11 35
5 Pars Jam Bushehr 21 8 8 5 20 21 10 5 4 1 9 7 11 3 4 4 11 14 -1 32
6 Khooshe Talaee Saveh 21 7 9 5 29 20 10 4 4 2 18 9 11 3 5 3 11 11 9 30
7 Shahrdari Astara 21 8 6 7 17 15 10 5 3 2 8 3 11 3 3 5 9 12 2 30
8 Saipa 21 7 8 6 25 22 10 6 4 0 18 8 11 1 4 6 7 14 3 29
9 Mes Shahr-e Babak 21 6 10 5 16 13 10 5 4 1 10 4 11 1 6 4 6 9 3 28
10 Esteghlal Khuzestan 21 7 7 7 20 19 11 4 4 3 10 8 10 3 3 4 10 11 1 28
11 Shahrdari Hamedan 21 5 11 5 16 12 11 3 6 2 11 9 10 2 5 3 5 3 4 26
12 Qashqai 21 7 5 9 17 18 11 4 3 4 9 6 10 3 2 5 8 12 -1 26
13 FC Vista Turbine 21 5 8 8 16 20 11 3 6 2 11 8 10 2 2 6 5 12 -4 23
14 Caspian Qazvin 21 5 7 9 22 27 10 3 2 5 12 15 11 2 5 4 10 12 -5 22
15 Esteghlal Mollasani 21 3 12 6 14 22 10 2 5 3 6 9 11 1 7 3 8 13 -8 21
16 Khouneh Be Khouneh Babol 21 3 11 7 18 24 11 3 6 2 11 9 10 0 5 5 7 15 -6 20
17 Shahin Bushehr 21 1 7 13 8 31 11 1 4 6 7 12 10 0 3 7 1 19 -23 10
18 Machine Sazi 21 0 6 15 19 50 10 0 5 5 11 19 11 0 1 10 8 31 -31 6