Fixture preview for Persian Gulf Pro League: Mes Kerman - Sepahan at Shahid Bahonar Stadium

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Competition: Iran Persian Gulf Pro League
Competition: Thu 18.May
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Shahid Bahonar Stadium

A cursory peek at the Persian Gulf Pro League table indicate an advantage to Sepahan when they travel to Mes Kerman. But; let's wait for the game before we hand out the points!

Insights:
  • Mes Kerman is in the worst form (0-1-4)
  • Sepahan have the most scored goals (47) in Persian Gulf Pro League

Mes Kerman are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Sepahan are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

It's no vacation for neither Kerman nor Sepahan as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Mes Kerman form and stats

When playing at home in the Persian Gulf Pro League, Mes Kerman have managed 4 wins, 5 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 14 games.

The home fans saw a 0-0 draw versus Sepahan last time out and are looking for a victory here.

Before that, Mes Kerman played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Malavan.

Low-scoring affair? In this team's last 26 league matches, 21 have contained zero, one or two goals.

The Mes Kerman fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 14 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 17 goals have been conceded. When Kerman hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Paykan, Nassaji Mazandaran, Naft Masjed Soleyman, Malavan and Sanat Naft), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Sepahan form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Persian Gulf Pro League travels is 7 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

Sepahan have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 183 minutes since they last conceded in Persian Gulf Pro League.

Sepahan has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Mes Kerman for a 0-0 draw.

A home win before that, celebrating 5-0 vs Paykan.

Lacking goals? 8 of this team's most recent 10 league rounds have had two goals or less.

Sepahan find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Sepahan are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Sepahan have put together a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (1-3-0) when facing Mes Kerman.

The teams involved played each other before this campaign: Sepahan - Kerman 2-0.

Top Goalscorers

SepahanS. Moghanlou
S. Moghanlou
12 goals
Mes KermanA. Rostami
A. Rostami
8 goals
SepahanR. Rezaeian
R. Rezaeian
7 goals

Mes Kerman missing players

Sepahan missing players

Mes Kerman Sepahan
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 5 15 30
4 4 0 Won W 3 7 18
11 6 0 Drew D 1 6 9
15 5 4 Lost L 1 2 3
22 17 4 Scored S 5 15 47
35 17 11 Conceded C 1 7 16
80% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 80% 83%
60% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 47% 60%
27% 40% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 13% 33%
17% 27% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 20%
7% 7% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
37% 47% 75% BTTS BTTS 0% 27% 37%
30% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 80% 60% 53%
53% 33% 25% Failed to Score F T 40% 33% 27%
 
1.1 0.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 2.9 3.9
2.3 0.9 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 3.3 2.4
1 0.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.9 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
1.6 0.9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 3 5.8 4.2
0.5 0.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.6 2
142% 233% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 39% 87%
 
3.5 1.6 0 Shots against (avg) S A 3.2 4.2 2.4
1.4 0.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 1.6 1
Key stats in Persian Gulf Pro League this season:
  • Mes Kerman have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Mes Kerman have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mes Kerman have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Mes Kerman is in the worst form (0-1-4)
  • Sepahan have created more than twice as many corners as Mes Kerman.
  • Sepahan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sepahan have scored more than double the goals of Mes Kerman.
  • Sepahan have the most scored goals (47) in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Sepahan have the the best goal difference (+31) in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Sepahan 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