The stage is lit for Gol Gohar - Sanat Naft! Even with their varied results, this fixture could be awesome!
- Gol Gohar have the most matches over the total-line (14) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sanat Naft have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
Gol Gohar are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Sanat are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Gol Gohar form and stats
6-4-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Persian Gulf Pro League numbers at home for Gol Gohar so far this season.
Shekari was the last player to score a league goal for Gol Gohar and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Gol Gohar haven't scored in 216 minutes.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Gol Gohar, who played 0-0 against Sanat Naft. That match was also played at this venue (Gol Gohar Sport Complex).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Persepolis (0-4).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Gol Gohar have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 4 and lost 3.
Gohar are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 14 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Gol Gohar's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sanat Naft form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sanat Naft so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-7 (win-draw-lose). With three draws in a row for Sanat Naft the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Gol Gohar (placed 6th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Zob Ahan.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sanat playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 4 Sanat Naft wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sanat Naft as they have only managed to score 8 times from 14 away games in the league. 18 goals have been conceded by Sanat in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Gol Gohar have won at least one point in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) versus Sanat Naft.Gol Gohar and Sanat Naft have faced off earlier this season: Sanat Naft - Gol Gohar 0-1.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Shekari Ghezel Ghaya 7 goals | M. Tabrizi 5 goals |   T. Rikani 5 goals |
Gol Gohar missing players
Sanat Naft missing players
| Gol Gohar | Sanat Naft | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 40 | 20 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 21 |
| 35 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 18 | 36 |
| 90% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 73% | 83% |
| 67% | 67% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 53% | 60% |
| 57% | 53% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 27% | 30% |
| 30% | 27% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 17% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 53% | 53% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 27% | 40% |
| 30% | 27% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 27% |
| 27% | 27% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 60% | 50% |
| 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0.5 | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| 2.9 | 2.1 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4.1 | 6.1 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0.2 | 2.6 | 4.9 |
| 2.2 | 2.9 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.8 | 1.7 |
| 63% | 48% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 64% | 44% |
| 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3.2 | 4.4 | 5.2 |
| 2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
- Gol Gohar have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sanat Naft have scored away.
- Gol Gohar have the fewest matches under the total-line (12) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Gol Gohar have the most matches over the total-line (14) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Gol Gohar have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sanat Naft have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Sanat Naft 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 | 29 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 29 | 63 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 29 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 47 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 31 | 62 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 45 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 24 | 59 |
| 4 | Tractor Sazi | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 52 |
| 5 | Mes Rafsanjan | 29 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 28 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 46 |
| 6 | Gol Gohar | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 40 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 45 |
| 7 | Aluminium Arak | 29 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 39 |
| 8 | Foolad | 29 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 39 |
| 9 | Zob Ahan | 29 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 35 |
| 10 | Havadar | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -10 | 32 |
| 11 | Malavan | 29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -15 | 27 |
| 12 | Paykan | 29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -16 | 27 |
| 13 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 29 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 26 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 28 | -14 | 26 |
| 14 | Mes Kerman | 29 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | Sanat Naft | 29 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -15 | 22 |
| 16 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 29 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 58 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 33 | -41 | 17 |
