Persian Gulf Pro League match forecast and preview for the Sanat Naft vs Tractor Sazi duel

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Competition: Iran Persian Gulf Pro League
Competition: Tue 28.February
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Takhti Stadium (15000 seats)

This league campaign has been difficult for Sanat Naft up to now, while Tractor Sazi have enjoyed many victories. Will the highest placed get the points at Takhti Stadium?

Insights:
  • Sanat Naft have the fewest points (3) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Tractor Sazi have scored more than double the goals of Sanat Naft.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Tractor Sazi, who are travelling more than 1600 kilometers to play this game.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Sanat Naft form and stats

With 0 Persian Gulf Pro League wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, Sanat Naft are certainly not brimming with confidence. Sanat are slowly digging their own grave here at Takhti Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in ten attempts.

The Sanat Naft manager Tavares and his side return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Naft Masjed Soleyman (placed 16th).

Preceding that match was the home game against Persepolis that was lost 1-2.

Trench warfare? In this club's last 20 league matches, 15 have seen zero, one or two goals.

Sanat has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {4 goals} from 10 games. Sanat Naft have conceded 12 in these home matches.

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Tractor Sazi form and stats

The visitors are W5-D0-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Persian Gulf Pro League. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Tractor Sazi, as they have won on their previous two travels.

The Tractor goalkeeper Mohammadreza Akhbari Shad is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 321 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Tractor Sazi played 0-0 against Aluminium Arak in their previous match.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Havadar at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Lacking goals? 8 of this side's most recent 10 league matches have seen two goals or less.

Tractor Sazi have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 13 goals have been scored. Tractor have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The former head-to-head game ended Tractor Sazi - Sanat Naft 1-0, played this season. Sanat-Tractor Sazi H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sanat Naft four wins, Tractor Sazi four wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Tractor SaziM. Abbaszadeh
M. Abbaszadeh
6 goals
Tractor SaziR. Asadi
R. Asadi
6 goals
Sanat NaftM. Tohidast
M. Tohidast
2 goals

Sanat Naft missing players

Tractor Sazi missing players

Sanat Naft Tractor Sazi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 4 Played P 2 10 20
2 0 0 Won W 1 5 9
6 3 0 Drew D 0 0 6
12 7 4 Lost L 1 5 5
11 4 1 Scored S 1 13 24
24 12 6 Conceded C 2 13 19
85% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 85%
55% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 55%
25% 20% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 30%
10% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 30% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 15%
35% 40% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 40%
25% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 50%
55% 60% 75% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 25%
 
1.2 1.7 1 Corners for (avg) C F 3 1.4 1.9
2.3 3 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 2.9 2.5
1.5 2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.2 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
3.5 5.5 3.5 Shots (avg) S ( 3.5 3.2 5.7
1.1 1.7 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 1.5 2.7
56% 30% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 100% 44%
 
5.3 7.5 6 Shots against (avg) S A 4 5.2 5.2
2.3 3.5 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.5 2.7
Key stats in Persian Gulf Pro League this season:
  • Sanat Naft have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Sanat Naft have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Sanat Naft have the fewest points (3) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Sanat Naft have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Sanat Naft have yet to win a game at home.
  • Tractor Sazi have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Tractor Sazi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tractor Sazi have scored more than double the goals of Sanat Naft.
  • Tractor Sazi have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tractor Sazi haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 20 12 6 2 31 12 10 7 2 1 20 7 10 5 4 1 11 5 19 42
2 Persepolis 21 12 6 3 26 9 11 6 3 2 13 3 10 6 3 1 13 6 17 42
3 Esteghlal 20 11 6 3 28 15 10 4 5 1 14 7 10 7 1 2 14 8 13 39
4 Gol Gohar 21 10 7 4 30 23 11 5 3 3 14 13 10 5 4 1 16 10 7 37
5 Tractor Sazi 20 9 6 5 24 19 10 4 6 0 11 6 10 5 0 5 13 13 5 33
6 Aluminium Arak 20 7 8 5 14 9 10 5 1 4 11 7 10 2 7 1 3 2 5 29
7 Mes Rafsanjan 20 5 13 2 15 9 10 4 6 0 8 2 10 1 7 2 7 7 6 28
8 Havadar 20 6 7 7 14 16 10 2 3 5 7 11 10 4 4 2 7 5 -2 25
9 Foolad 20 5 9 6 16 17 10 2 6 2 7 7 10 3 3 4 9 10 -1 24
10 Zob Ahan 21 4 11 6 17 17 11 4 5 2 13 9 10 0 6 4 4 8 0 23
11 Nassaji Mazandaran 20 5 7 8 21 26 10 4 4 2 14 8 10 1 3 6 7 18 -5 22
12 Malavan 20 5 7 8 15 21 10 5 2 3 11 9 10 0 5 5 4 12 -6 22
13 Paykan 21 4 9 8 10 18 10 3 4 3 4 5 11 1 5 5 6 13 -8 21
14 Mes Kerman 21 4 6 11 16 23 10 4 3 3 13 9 11 0 3 8 3 14 -7 18
15 Sanat Naft 20 2 6 12 11 24 10 0 3 7 4 12 10 2 3 5 7 12 -13 12
16 Naft Masjed Soleyman 21 2 6 13 13 43 10 1 4 5 6 16 11 1 2 8 7 27 -30 12