Delightful dogfight as daring Aluminium Arak duel with determined Tractor Sazi

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Competition: Iran Persian Gulf Pro League
Competition: Thu 17.March
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Imam Khomeini Stadium (15000 seats)

Aluminium Arak - Tractor Sazi: Persian Gulf Pro League dungeon dwellers scrapping for points and triumph. Here are all the available statistics and information before the match!

Insights:
  • Aluminium Arak is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Tractor Sazi have the fewest points (5) away in Persian Gulf Pro League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Aluminium Arak form and stats

The story so far in the Persian Gulf Pro League for Aluminium Arak at their home stadium (Imam Khomeini Stadium) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats. When Aluminium Arak hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Nassaji Mazandaran, Fajr Sepasi, Aluminium Arak, Naft Masjed Soleyman and Padideh Khorasan), they have won 2 of 3 matches! The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 13 attempts.

Aluminium Arak are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 547 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Singh).

No payout for Aluminium Arak in their previous match, an away game at Zob Ahan that ended in defeat 0-4.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Havadar (0-1).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Aluminium have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won seven times, drawn one and lost zero.

Aluminium Arak have scored 10 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. Aluminium Arak have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Tractor Sazi form and stats

Tractor Sazi have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Persian Gulf Pro League, after 0-5-6 (11 played). Tractor Sazi are desperate to end a twelve-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Naft Masjed Soleyman fixture.

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Foolad with 1-2 on the scoreboard.

Before that, Tractor travelled to Padideh Khorasan and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Tractor Sazi are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, one draw and three defeats. From a total of five matches.

Goals are few and far between in Tractor Sazi's away league games. Only 5 goals from 11 travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Tractor Sazi have conceded 13 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The squads have met each other before in this season, with the result Tractor Sazi - Aluminium 0-2 registered in the official records. Aluminium Arak-Tractor Sazi H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Aluminium Arak three wins, Tractor Sazi one win, zero draws. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Tractor SaziP. Babaei Alibeyk
P. Babaei Alibeyk
5 goals
Aluminium ArakE. Sharifat
E. Sharifat
3 goals
Tractor SaziM. Abbaszadeh
M. Abbaszadeh
3 goals

Aluminium Arak missing players

Tractor Sazi missing players

Aluminium Arak Tractor Sazi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 2 11 22
5 4 2 Won W 0 0 3
11 5 1 Drew D 2 5 8
6 2 0 Lost L 0 6 11
15 10 5 Scored S 1 5 16
18 6 3 Conceded C 1 13 24
68% 73% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 64% 77%
45% 36% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 36% 50%
23% 27% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 27% 32%
14% 9% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 9%
27% 27% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 36% 36%
50% 55% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 36% 36%
55% 45% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 64% 50%
 
2.8 3.7 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 2 2.2
2.9 3.9 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 6 4.7
1.2 1.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 2 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.1 8.9 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 5.5 5.9
2.2 3.6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 1.2 1.8
33% 28% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 42% 47%
 
3.9 4.6 4 Shots against (avg) S A 8 8.7 6.8
1.7 1.9 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 2.7 2.1
Key stats in Persian Gulf Pro League this season:
  • Aluminium Arak have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Aluminium Arak have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Aluminium Arak is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Tractor Sazi have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Tractor Sazi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Tractor Sazi have the fewest points (5) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Tractor Sazi have yet to win a game 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 Esteghlal 22 16 6 0 32 7 11 9 2 0 12 3 11 7 4 0 20 4 25 54
2 Persepolis 22 14 6 2 33 16 11 9 2 0 18 6 11 5 4 2 15 10 17 48
3 Sepahan 22 12 5 5 31 13 11 7 2 2 15 5 11 5 3 3 16 8 18 41
4 Mes Rafsanjan 22 9 8 5 31 21 11 5 5 1 16 7 11 4 3 4 15 14 10 35
5 Gol Gohar 22 8 9 5 22 21 11 4 4 3 13 13 11 4 5 2 9 8 1 33
6 Foolad 22 8 8 6 19 18 11 5 4 2 12 8 11 3 4 4 7 10 1 32
7 Paykan 22 7 10 5 22 19 11 2 4 5 8 12 11 5 6 0 14 7 3 31
8 Sanat Naft 22 8 6 8 17 18 11 5 4 2 11 6 11 3 2 6 6 12 -1 30
9 Zob Ahan 22 8 4 10 16 19 11 4 1 6 9 11 11 4 3 4 7 8 -3 28
10 Havadar 22 6 8 8 13 15 11 2 6 3 6 7 11 4 2 5 7 8 -2 26
11 Aluminium Arak 22 5 11 6 15 18 11 4 5 2 10 6 11 1 6 4 5 12 -3 26
12 Nassaji Mazandaran 22 5 11 6 20 24 11 3 4 4 11 14 11 2 7 2 9 10 -4 26
13 Tractor Sazi 22 3 8 11 16 24 11 3 3 5 11 11 11 0 5 6 5 13 -8 17
14 Fajr Sepasi 22 2 9 11 8 21 11 0 8 3 5 9 11 2 1 8 3 12 -13 15
15 Naft Masjed Soleyman 22 2 7 13 9 29 11 1 3 7 5 15 11 1 4 6 4 14 -20 13
16 Padideh Khorasan 22 2 6 14 10 31 11 0 4 7 4 15 11 2 2 7 6 16 -21 12