The host team, Persepolis, should be the favourites in this match, but Havadar have shown both know-how and determination. Learn more about the game!
- Persepolis have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Havadar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Persepolis form and stats
Persepolis have performed here at Azadi Stadium this season with 5 wins from 9 Persian Gulf Pro League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1.
A strong away win for Persepolis against Sanat Naft the last match.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Aluminium Arak.It should be considered that a glance at the 13 latest league matches shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
Persepolis are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively Persepolis have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Havadar form and stats
The visitors are W3-D4-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
The manager Elhami was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue. Havadar suffered a 0-1 loss to Tractor Sazi (placed 4th). Until that defeat this side had won at least one point from six league fixtures in a row. Havadar were so close to getting something from the game against Tractor Sazi, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal one minutes into overtime.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Sanat Naft with the score of 1-0.Low on goals? 11 of this club's latest 12 league rounds have contained two or less goals.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 9 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). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The participants have played each other before in this season, with the match result Havadar - Persepolis 1-3 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Persepolis one win, two draws and Havadar zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Pourghaz 4 goals |  M. Omari 3 goals |  G. Gvelesiani 3 goals |
Persepolis missing players
Havadar missing players
| Persepolis | Havadar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 23 | 10 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| 74% | 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 67% | 84% |
| 37% | 22% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 33% | 42% |
| 26% | 11% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 22% | 21% |
| 16% | 11% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 5% | 11% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 26% | 11% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 42% |
| 63% | 78% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 67% | 42% |
| 37% | 44% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 32% |
| 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2.1 | 3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4.9 | 6 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 2.7 | 4.1 |
| 2.9 | 3 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
| 48% | 42% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 4 | 5.6 |
| 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.3 | 3.2 |
- Havadar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Havadar have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Persepolis have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Persepolis have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Persepolis have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Persepolis have won significantly more 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 | Sepahan | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 39 |
| 2 | Persepolis | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 39 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 36 |
| 4 | Tractor Sazi | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 32 |
| 5 | Gol Gohar | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | Aluminium Arak | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 28 |
| 7 | Mes Rafsanjan | 19 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 25 |
| 8 | Foolad | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 24 |
| 9 | Havadar | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -3 | 22 |
| 10 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -4 | 22 |
| 11 | Malavan | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -5 | 22 |
| 12 | Paykan | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 21 |
| 13 | Zob Ahan | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
| 14 | Mes Kerman | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 | -7 | 15 |
| 15 | Sanat Naft | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -13 | 11 |
| 16 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 24 | -27 | 11 |
