Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Foolad & Khooshe Talaee Saveh face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Hazfi Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
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.
Foolad form and stats
Foolad was eliminated in the round of 16 last season in the Hazfi Cup.Foolad have played 8 Persian Gulf Pro League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-6-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Foolad are confident in defense, having played 215 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A strong away win for Foolad against Aluminium Arak the last match, as Abdollahzadeh were on target.
In the match before that, Foolad hosted Havadar and drew the Persian Gulf Pro League game 0-0.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Foolad here at Shohadaye Foolad Khoozestan in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 8 games). From these home matches, Foolad have conceded only 6 goals.
Khooshe Talaee Saveh form and stats
Khooshe Talaee Saveh was sent out of Hazfi Cup in the 8th finals last season.2-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Khooshe Talaee Saveh in their Azadegan League matches away.
Khooshe have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 492 minutes ago. Azhdar was the goal scorer.
The manager was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground. Khooshe Talaee Saveh suffered a 0-1 loss to Van Pars Isfahan.
It was a Azadegan League defeat before that one as the away game against Esteghlal Khuzestan wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Khooshe Talaee Saveh as they have only managed to score 6 times from 8 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Khooshe Talaee Saveh have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Foolad missing players
Khooshe Talaee Saveh missing players
| Foolad | Khooshe Talaee Saveh | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 8 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 27 | 13 | Scored | S | 13 | 27 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Conceded | C | 14 | 24 | ||
| 76% | 69% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 52% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 48% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 52% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 44% | ||
| 2.8 | 3.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 3.8 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 5.7 | 7.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.3 | 4.7 | ||
| 2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.3 | ||
| 58% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 48% | ||
| 4.6 | 5.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 9.8 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Persepolis | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 32 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Gol Gohar | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Esteghlal | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 27 |
| 5 | Mes Rafsanjan | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 |
| 6 | Tractor Sazi | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 22 |
| 7 | Foolad | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
| 8 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -2 | 20 |
| 9 | Aluminium Arak | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | Zob Ahan | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 |
| 11 | Havadar | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 17 |
| 12 | Paykan | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 16 |
| 13 | Malavan | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 15 |
| 14 | Mes Kerman | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -7 | 11 |
| 15 | Sanat Naft | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -9 | 10 |
| 16 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 19 | -23 | 9 |
| 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 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 34 |
| 2 | Saipa | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 29 |
| 3 | Fajr Sepasi | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 26 |
| 4 | Pars Jam Bushehr | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 26 |
| 5 | Kheybar Khorramabad | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 25 |
| 6 | Mes Shahr-e Babak | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| 7 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 24 |
| 8 | Shahrdari Hamedan | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| 8 | Qashqai | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Esteghlal Mollasani | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 21 |
| 10 | Van Pars Isfahan | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 20 |
| 11 | Khooshe Talaee Saveh | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | Chadormalu SC | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 18 |
| 13 | Shahrdari Astara | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 17 |
| 14 | Darya Babol | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 | Arman Gohar | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 16 |
| 16 | Khalij Fars | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -15 | 8 |
| 17 | Chooka Talesh | 16 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -19 | 6 |
| 18 | Omid Vahdat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Shahin Bandar Ameri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Padideh Khorasan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |