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Competition: Iran Persian Gulf Pro League
Competition: Wed 31.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Azadi Stadium (76807 seats)

Persepolis challenge Sanat Naft for acclaim and success.

Insights:
  • Persepolis have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Persian Gulf Pro League

It's quite the trip for Sanat Naft when visiting Persepolis as the cities are 1200 kilometers apart.

This has all the signs of an engaging fixture with lots of action and bustle as both teams are well refreshed since they last played a game. Game on!

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Persepolis form and stats

The first Persian Gulf Pro League game here at Azadi Stadium resulted in a draw. Last season Persepolis's home game statistics were 11 victories, 3 draws and 1 defeat from 15 games.

The Persepolis goalkeeper Alireza Safar Beiranvand is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 395 minutes without conceding a goal in the Persian Gulf Pro League.

A strong away win for Persepolis against Aluminium Arak the last match, as Sarlak were on target.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Foolad.

Early season league goal statistics from Persepolis's 1 home game: 0 goals, 0 conceded.

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Sanat Naft form and stats

Sanat Naft are still undefeated on their travels in the Persian Gulf Pro League. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.

Two away matches in a row for Sanat Naft, whose coach Parkas could celebrate last time after the win against Havadar.

A loss against Aluminium Arak was the result prior to that, in a home game.

1 goal so far away for Sanat Naft, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Persepolis-Sanat Naft H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Persepolis seven wins, Sanat Naft one win, two draws. one of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

PersepolisM. Sarlak
M. Sarlak
1 goals

Persepolis missing players

Sanat Naft missing players

Persepolis Sanat Naft
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 2 3
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 1
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
1 0 0 Scored S 1 1 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
33% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 50% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 67%
67% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 67%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 2
2 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 2.3
1 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
2.5 5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0.5 2.3
1.5 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 1
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
 
2.5 5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 6.5 5.7
1 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.5 2.7
Key stats in Persian Gulf Pro League this season:
  • Persepolis have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Persepolis have the most clean sheets (3) in Persian Gulf Pro League
Persepolis Last season Sanat Naft
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
18 11   Won W   3 9
9 3   Drew D   5 9
3 1   Lost L   7 12
44 24   Scored S   10 26
21 10   Conceded C   17 30
93% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   80% 83%
70% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   53% 57%
37% 40%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   40% 30%
17% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   7% 10%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 3%
53% 53%   BTTS BTTS   33% 30%
40% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 40%
13% 0%   Failed to Score F T   53% 47%
 
4.1 5   Corners for (avg) C F   2.5 3
2.8 3.2   Corners against (avg) C A   3.9 3.6
1.5 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.8
1 1   Red cards R C   0 2
 
7.3 8.1   Shots (avg) S (   4.4 5
2.9 3.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.5 2
49% 46%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 37%
 
5.2 5.5   Shots against (avg) S A   6.8 8.2
1.8 2.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.5 3.2

  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 3 2 1 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 7
2 Esteghlal 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 7
3 Paykan 4 2 1 1 3 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 4 -1 7
4 Gol Gohar 4 1 3 0 6 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 6
5 Foolad 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
6 Persepolis 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 5
7 Naft Masjed Soleyman 4 1 2 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 5
8 Mes Kerman 4 1 1 2 7 6 2 1 1 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 4
9 Havadar 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
10 Zob Ahan 4 0 4 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 4
11 Sanat Naft 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 4
12 Mes Rafsanjan 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 3
13 Nassaji Mazandaran 4 0 3 1 4 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 3
14 Aluminium Arak 3 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 3
15 Malavan 4 0 2 2 4 7 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 -3 2
16 Tractor Sazi 3 0 1 2 4 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 3 5 -2 1
Last season 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 30 19 11 0 39 10 15 10 5 0 13 3 15 9 6 0 26 7 29 68
2 Persepolis 30 17 10 3 40 21 15 11 3 1 23 10 15 6 7 2 17 11 19 61
3 Sepahan 30 16 8 6 43 21 15 8 5 2 20 7 15 8 3 4 23 14 22 56
4 Gol Gohar 30 13 12 5 37 28 15 7 5 3 23 18 15 6 7 2 14 10 9 51
5 Foolad 29 13 9 7 30 22 15 7 5 3 18 11 14 6 4 4 12 11 8 48
6 Mes Rafsanjan 30 12 9 9 39 28 15 6 5 4 19 13 15 6 4 5 20 15 11 45
7 Aluminium Arak 30 7 16 7 20 23 15 6 7 2 14 8 15 1 9 5 6 15 -3 37
8 Zob Ahan 30 10 7 13 21 25 15 4 4 7 10 13 15 6 3 6 11 12 -4 37
9 Paykan 30 7 15 8 26 27 15 2 6 7 10 16 15 5 9 1 16 11 -1 36
10 Havadar 29 8 10 11 18 22 15 4 7 4 8 9 14 4 3 7 10 13 -4 34
11 Nassaji Mazandaran 29 6 15 8 24 31 14 4 4 6 13 19 15 2 11 2 11 12 -7 33
12 Sanat Naft 29 8 9 12 23 30 14 5 4 5 13 13 15 3 5 7 10 17 -7 33
13 Tractor Sazi 29 6 11 12 23 29 15 6 4 5 17 14 14 0 7 7 6 15 -6 29
14 Naft Masjed Soleyman 30 3 13 14 14 35 15 1 7 7 9 19 15 2 6 7 5 16 -21 22
15 Fajr Sepasi 30 2 11 17 10 29 15 0 10 5 5 11 15 2 1 12 5 18 -19 17
16 Padideh Khorasan 29 2 10 17 17 43 14 0 7 7 7 18 15 2 3 10 10 25 -26 16