Can Padideh Khorasan surprise Persepolis in their own stadium?

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Competition: Iran Persian Gulf Pro League
Competition: Tue 24.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Azadi Stadium (76807 seats)

Persepolis welcome Padideh Khorasan with expectations of winning all three points. Can they? Open our in-depth preview!

Insights:
  • Persepolis have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Padideh Khorasan have the most conceded goals (41) in Persian Gulf Pro League

Padideh Khorasan are struggling to avoid relegation.

It's quite the trip for Padideh Khorasan when visiting Persepolis as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

Persepolis and Padideh Khorasan should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Persepolis form and stats

33 points is a decent return from 14 Persian Gulf Pro League games here at Azadi Stadium for Persepolis. The data says 10 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.

Persepolis shared the glory with Tractor Sazi in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0.

Ahead of that match, Persepolis lost 1-2 at home to Sepahan.

The Persepolis fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 14 league matches. Persepolis have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Padideh Khorasan form and stats

Padideh Khorasan have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Persian Gulf Pro League, after 2-3-9 (14 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Khorasan are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

There might be some fixture complaints from Padideh Khorasan as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-3 against Sepahan.

A draw for Khorasan before that, at their own venue hosting Paykan (1-1).

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Padideh Khorasan as they have only managed to score 9 times from 14 away games in the league. Padideh Khorasan's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 23 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The previous head to head encounter ended Padideh Khorasan - Persepolis 1-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Persepolis five wins, four draws and Padideh Khorasan one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PersepolisM. Abdi Qara
M. Abdi Qara
7 goals
PersepolisH. Pakdel
H. Pakdel
5 goals
PersepolisR. Asadi
R. Asadi
4 goals

Persepolis missing players

Padideh Khorasan missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Persepolis Padideh Khorasan
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 5 Played P 4 14 28
15 10 5 Won W 0 2 2
10 3 0 Drew D 1 3 10
3 1 0 Lost L 3 9 16
37 21 7 Scored S 3 9 16
20 9 2 Conceded C 9 23 41
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
68% 71% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 64% 64%
32% 36% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 36% 32%
14% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 14% 11%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 7% 4%
54% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 25% 29% 39%
39% 50% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 18%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 57% 54%
 
4.2 4.9 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2 2.4
2.8 3.1 2.6 Corners against (avg) C A 7 2.8 4.4
1.6 1.5 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.3 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
7.5 8 10 Shots (avg) S ( 6 3.3 5.3
2.9 3.3 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 1.3 1.8
47% 46% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 23%
 
5.4 5.5 4.6 Shots against (avg) S A 11 5.7 7.1
1.8 2.1 1.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 2.2 2.1
Key stats in Persian Gulf Pro League this season:
  • Padideh Khorasan have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Padideh Khorasan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Padideh Khorasan have the fewest clean sheets (2) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Padideh Khorasan have the fewest clean sheets (5) in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Padideh Khorasan have the most conceded goals (23) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Padideh Khorasan have the most conceded goals (41) in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Padideh Khorasan have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Padideh Khorasan have the the worst goal difference (-14) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Padideh Khorasan have the the worst goal difference (-25) in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Padideh Khorasan have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Padideh Khorasan haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Persepolis have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Persepolis have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Persepolis have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Persepolis have scored more than double the goals of Padideh Khorasan.
  • Persepolis have the most scored goals (21) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Persepolis have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Persepolis haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Esteghlal 28 18 10 0 37 10 14 10 4 0 13 3 14 8 6 0 24 7 27 64
2 Sepahan 28 16 7 5 42 17 14 8 4 2 19 6 14 8 3 3 23 11 25 55
3 Persepolis 27 15 9 3 37 20 14 10 3 1 21 9 13 5 6 2 16 11 17 54
4 Gol Gohar 28 11 12 5 32 26 14 6 5 3 20 16 14 5 7 2 12 10 6 45
5 Foolad 28 12 9 7 27 22 14 6 5 3 15 11 14 6 4 4 12 11 5 45
6 Mes Rafsanjan 28 12 8 8 38 25 14 6 5 3 19 11 14 6 3 5 19 14 13 44
7 Zob Ahan 28 10 6 12 19 22 14 4 3 7 10 13 14 6 3 5 9 9 -3 36
8 Aluminium Arak 28 7 14 7 18 21 14 6 6 2 13 7 14 1 8 5 5 14 -3 35
9 Paykan 28 7 13 8 24 25 14 2 5 7 9 15 14 5 8 1 15 10 -1 34
10 Havadar 28 8 10 10 18 20 14 4 7 3 8 7 14 4 3 7 10 13 -2 34
11 Nassaji Mazandaran 28 6 14 8 24 31 14 4 4 6 13 19 14 2 10 2 11 12 -7 32
12 Sanat Naft 28 8 8 12 21 28 14 5 4 5 13 13 14 3 4 7 8 15 -7 32
13 Tractor Sazi 27 5 10 12 21 28 13 5 3 5 15 13 14 0 7 7 6 15 -7 25
14 Naft Masjed Soleyman 28 3 11 14 12 33 14 1 6 7 7 17 14 2 5 7 5 16 -21 20
15 Fajr Sepasi 28 2 11 15 9 26 14 0 10 4 5 10 14 2 1 11 4 16 -17 17
16 Padideh Khorasan 28 2 10 16 16 41 14 0 7 7 7 18 14 2 3 9 9 23 -25 16

Table
  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 28 18 10 0 37 10 14 10 4 0 13 3 14 8 6 0 24 7 27 64
2 Sepahan 28 16 7 5 42 17 14 8 4 2 19 6 14 8 3 3 23 11 25 55
3 Persepolis 27 15 9 3 37 20 14 10 3 1 21 9 13 5 6 2 16 11 17 54
4 Gol Gohar 28 11 12 5 32 26 14 6 5 3 20 16 14 5 7 2 12 10 6 45
5 Foolad 28 12 9 7 27 22 14 6 5 3 15 11 14 6 4 4 12 11 5 45
6 Mes Rafsanjan 28 12 8 8 38 25 14 6 5 3 19 11 14 6 3 5 19 14 13 44
7 Zob Ahan 28 10 6 12 19 22 14 4 3 7 10 13 14 6 3 5 9 9 -3 36
8 Aluminium Arak 28 7 14 7 18 21 14 6 6 2 13 7 14 1 8 5 5 14 -3 35
9 Paykan 28 7 13 8 24 25 14 2 5 7 9 15 14 5 8 1 15 10 -1 34
10 Havadar 28 8 10 10 18 20 14 4 7 3 8 7 14 4 3 7 10 13 -2 34
11 Nassaji Mazandaran 28 6 14 8 24 31 14 4 4 6 13 19 14 2 10 2 11 12 -7 32
12 Sanat Naft 28 8 8 12 21 28 14 5 4 5 13 13 14 3 4 7 8 15 -7 32
13 Tractor Sazi 27 5 10 12 21 28 13 5 3 5 15 13 14 0 7 7 6 15 -7 25
14 Naft Masjed Soleyman 28 3 11 14 12 33 14 1 6 7 7 17 14 2 5 7 5 16 -21 20
15 Fajr Sepasi 28 2 11 15 9 26 14 0 10 4 5 10 14 2 1 11 4 16 -17 17
16 Padideh Khorasan 28 2 10 16 16 41 14 0 7 7 7 18 14 2 3 9 9 23 -25 16

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