The home supporters plan for three points in this game, as the home advantage could be decisive versus a stumbling visitor. Foolad are in 10th place while the guesting Havadar lose sleep at 11th.
- Foolad have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Havadar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams have had plenty of rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's agree to expect an animated game!
Foolad form and stats
1-5-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Persian Gulf Pro League numbers at home for Foolad so far this season.
The home fans saw a 1-1 draw versus Zob Ahan last time out and are looking for a win here.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Naft Masjed Soleyman and winning 4-1.Both teams to score: YES! That has happened in 7 league games in a row for this side. Could it happen again?
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 7 games). From these home matches, Foolad have conceded only 6 goals.
Havadar form and stats
The visitors are W2-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
Havadar's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Nassaji Mazandaran that finished 1-1.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Gol Gohar wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - one - zero (Foolad wins - draws - Havadar wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Coulibaly 3 goals | M. Aliyari 3 goals |  S. Ansari 2 goals |
Foolad missing players
Havadar missing players
| Foolad | Havadar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 69% | 57% | 33% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 92% |
| 62% | 57% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 54% |
| 38% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 31% |
| 23% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 62% | 57% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 54% |
| 38% | 43% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 31% |
| 31% | 43% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 23% |
| 3.1 | 3.8 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 1.6 | 2.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6.1 | 8.2 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 1.8 | 2.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 67% | 43% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 20% | 29% |
| 4 | 5 | 5.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 6 | 6.7 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
- Foolad have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Foolad have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Havadar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Havadar have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 25 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | Gol Gohar | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | Esteghlal | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Mes Rafsanjan | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | Tractor Sazi | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | Zob Ahan | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | Aluminium Arak | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| 10 | Foolad | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Havadar | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 13 |
| 12 | Paykan | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 12 |
| 13 | Malavan | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 11 |
| 14 | Mes Kerman | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 9 |
| 15 | Sanat Naft | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 9 |
| 16 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 18 | -21 | 9 |
