Persepolis have performed great football this season, being 2nd place in the table. Paykan have an outlook both ways from their 7th spot.
- Persepolis have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Paykan have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Persian Gulf Pro League
Persepolis form and stats
9-3-0 is the performance here at Azadi Stadium so far in the Persian Gulf Pro League, giving Persepolis a total of 30 from their 12 games here. Outstanding results!
The Persepolis followers got no joy from their last match, a Hazfi Cup duel also played here at Azadi Stadium: A 2-3 defeat against Aluminium Arak.
0-0 away at Havadar before that.The Persepolis fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 12 league matches. Persepolis have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Paykan form and stats
As the visiting team in Persian Gulf Pro League matches, Paykan have produced an overall stat of 5-7-0 so far. It's three draws from Paykan's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.
Paykan have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 368 minutes ago. Ranjbari was the goal scorer. Paykan have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Mohammad Naseri. It's been 321 minutes since they last conceded in Persian Gulf Pro League.
Paykan are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Esteghlal (placed 1st).
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Sanat Naft.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Paykan have scored 14 goals in 12 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Paykan as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Persepolis and Paykan have duelled previously this season: Paykan - Persepolis 1-3. Stats for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: nine wins for Persepolis, zero draws and one win for Paykan. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Abdi Qara 7 goals | R. Asadi 4 goals | I. Alekasir 4 goals |
Persepolis missing players
Paykan missing players
| Persepolis | Paykan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 14 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 33 | 18 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 22 |
| 17 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 19 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 67% | 71% |
| 67% | 67% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 58% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 33% | 33% |
| 17% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 54% | 50% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| 38% | 50% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 46% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 42% |
| 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 4.1 | 3 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7.7 | 8.4 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.2 | 6 | 5.2 |
| 3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.8 |
| 46% | 44% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 38% | 44% |
| 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
- Paykan have not yet lost a game away.
- Paykan have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Persepolis have not yet lost a game at home.
- 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 the most scored goals in the second half (21) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Persepolis have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Persepolis have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- 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 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 25 | 56 |
| 2 | Persepolis | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 50 |
| 3 | Sepahan | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 45 |
| 4 | Mes Rafsanjan | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 38 |
| 5 | Foolad | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 38 |
| 6 | Gol Gohar | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 35 |
| 7 | Paykan | 24 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 33 |
| 8 | Sanat Naft | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -3 | 31 |
| 9 | Zob Ahan | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 31 |
| 10 | Aluminium Arak | 24 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 30 |
| 11 | Havadar | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 28 |
| 12 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 24 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -6 | 27 |
| 13 | Tractor Sazi | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -8 | 21 |
| 14 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 25 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -19 | 18 |
| 15 | Fajr Sepasi | 25 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 15 | -15 | 16 |
| 16 | Padideh Khorasan | 24 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -21 | 14 |
