Evenly matched teams: Nassaji Mazandaran vs Mes Rafsanjan match preview

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Competition: Iran Persian Gulf Pro League
Competition: Mon 09.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Imam Reza Stadium

Nassaji Mazandaran have had problems winning points this league season. Can the gang get some when Mes Rafsanjan visit Imam Reza Stadium?

Insights:
  • Nassaji Mazandaran have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

It's no vacation for neither Mazandaran nor Mes Rafsanjan 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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Nassaji Mazandaran form and stats

When playing at home in the Persian Gulf Pro League, Nassaji Mazandaran have managed 3 wins, 4 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 12 games.

Nassaji Mazandaran haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 203 minutes ago. Shojaei scored that one.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Nassaji Mazandaran, who played 0-0 against Mes Rafsanjan. That match was also played at this venue (Imam Reza Stadium).

Before that, Mazandaran played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Aluminium Arak.

Nassaji Mazandaran aren't scoring a lot here at Imam Reza Stadium in the league, with only 11 goals from 12 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Nassaji Mazandaran have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Mes Rafsanjan form and stats

4-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Mes Rafsanjan in their Persian Gulf Pro League matches away.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Nassaji Mazandaran (placed 12th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Fajr Sepasi.

Rafsanjan find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Mes Rafsanjan have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Mes Rafsanjan - Mazandaran 1-2 was the outcome when this pair of squads formerly did battle, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between these participants: Nassaji Mazandaran won six, Mes Rafsanjan were winners in two and we saw two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Mes RafsanjanG. Mensha
G. Mensha
13 goals
Nassaji MazandaranK. Eslami
K. Eslami
6 goals
Mes RafsanjanM. Aliyari
M. Aliyari
5 goals

Nassaji Mazandaran missing players

Mes Rafsanjan missing players

Nassaji Mazandaran Mes Rafsanjan
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 5 13 26
5 3 0 Won W 2 4 10
14 5 1 Drew D 2 4 9
7 5 3 Lost L 1 5 7
21 11 2 Scored S 5 15 33
27 16 8 Conceded C 3 14 23
81% 85% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 85% 81%
69% 69% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 62% 62%
23% 31% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 46% 46%
12% 23% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 23% 19%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
54% 46% 50% BTTS BTTS 40% 46% 46%
35% 38% 25% Clean Sheets C S 40% 38% 42%
31% 31% 50% Failed to Score F T 40% 31% 31%
 
2.1 1.6 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4.1 4.1
4.8 2.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 1 3.2 3.1
1.9 1.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.4 1.8
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.8 6.8 5.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 8.1 7.4
2 1.8 0.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.9 2.9
40% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 43% 45%
 
6.8 5 3 Shots against (avg) S A 3.5 7.9 6.6
2.6 2.4 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 3.5 2.6
Key stats in Persian Gulf Pro League this season:
  • Nassaji Mazandaran have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Nassaji Mazandaran have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nassaji Mazandaran have won significantly less corners at home than 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 25 16 9 0 34 9 12 9 3 0 12 3 13 7 6 0 22 6 25 57
2 Persepolis 26 15 9 2 36 18 13 10 3 0 20 7 13 5 6 2 16 11 18 54
3 Sepahan 25 13 7 5 37 16 13 7 4 2 16 6 12 6 3 3 20 10 21 46
4 Foolad 25 10 9 6 23 19 13 6 5 2 14 9 12 4 4 4 9 10 4 39
5 Mes Rafsanjan 25 10 8 7 33 23 13 6 5 2 18 9 12 4 3 5 15 14 10 38
6 Gol Gohar 25 8 12 5 26 25 12 4 5 3 16 16 13 4 7 2 10 9 1 36
7 Paykan 25 7 12 6 22 22 12 2 5 5 8 12 13 5 7 1 14 9 0 33
8 Sanat Naft 25 8 8 9 20 23 12 5 4 3 13 10 13 3 4 6 7 13 -3 32
9 Zob Ahan 26 9 5 12 18 22 13 4 2 7 10 13 13 5 3 5 8 9 -4 32
10 Aluminium Arak 25 6 13 6 16 18 13 5 6 2 11 6 12 1 7 4 5 12 -2 31
11 Havadar 26 7 10 9 16 18 13 3 7 3 7 7 13 4 3 6 9 11 -2 31
12 Nassaji Mazandaran 25 5 13 7 21 27 12 3 4 5 11 16 13 2 9 2 10 11 -6 28
13 Tractor Sazi 26 5 9 12 21 28 13 5 3 5 15 13 13 0 6 7 6 15 -7 24
14 Naft Masjed Soleyman 26 3 10 13 11 30 13 1 5 7 6 16 13 2 5 6 5 14 -19 19
15 Fajr Sepasi 26 2 11 13 9 24 13 0 10 3 5 9 13 2 1 10 4 15 -15 17
16 Padideh Khorasan 25 2 9 14 15 36 13 0 6 7 6 17 12 2 3 7 9 19 -21 15