National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Persepolis or Van Pars Isfahan that keep their silverware dream alive.
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.
Persepolis form and stats
Persepolis was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season in the Hazfi Cup.Persepolis have performed here at Azadi Stadium this season with 4 wins from 7 Persian Gulf Pro League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.
A nice win for Persepolis last time playing, versus Nassaji Mazandaran. That was also a home game and the match ended 5-1 with Omari (2), Gvelesiani and Esmaeilifar (2) scoring for the victors. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Persepolis played a great game against Nassaji Mazandaran and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
In the game before, an away victory in the Persian Gulf Pro League match versus Gol Gohar with a 2-0 scoreline.Persepolis has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Persepolis have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {2 goals}.
Van Pars Isfahan form and stats
As the visiting team in Azadegan League matches, Van Pars Isfahan have produced an overall stat of 3-1-5 so far.
Van Pars Isfahan have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 180 minutes since they last conceded in Azadegan League.
Isfahan play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Khooshe Talaee Saveh.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Esteghlal Mollasani.The visitors have scored 6 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.
Head 2 Head
Persepolis missing players
Van Pars Isfahan missing players
| Persepolis | Van Pars Isfahan | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 9 | 16 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 6 | ||
| 35 | 17 | Scored | S | 6 | 14 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Conceded | C | 9 | 15 | ||
| 80% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 56% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 44% | 44% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 22% | 25% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 8% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | ||
| 40% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 31% | ||
| 56% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 38% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 44% | 44% | ||
| 3.1 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 2.8 | ||
| 2.4 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.4 | 2.4 | ||
| 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.3 | 7.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.6 | 6.6 | ||
| 2.9 | 3.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.8 | ||
| 50% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 14% | ||
| 4 | 6.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 7 | ||
| 1.8 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 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 |