Sepahan prepare to fight against Esteghlal in this Persian Gulf Pro League match. All you need to learn about the fixture is located here!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Sepahan form and stats
Sepahan have only played one Persian Gulf Pro League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat from 15 matches.
It's back home for Sepahan, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Zob Ahan away with the result 2-0. Asadi and Moghanlou found the net in that victory.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Tractor Sazi in a game that was won 3-1.At Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium, Sepahan has the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Esteghlal form and stats
Only one away game in the Persian Gulf Pro League so far for Esteghlal and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 10 victories, 2 draws and 3 losses from 15 travels.
Esteghlal have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Seyed Hossein Hosseini. It's been 211 minutes since they last conceded in Persian Gulf Pro League.
Esteghlal go into this game after a win, the home game against Malavan that ended 1-0.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Sanat Naft.Esteghlal have the goal stats of 3-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Sepahan wins - draws - Esteghlal wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Moghanlou 2 goals |  R. Asadi 2 goals |  R. Shekari Ghezel Ghaya 1 goals |
Sepahan missing players
Esteghlal missing players
| Sepahan | Esteghlal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2.5 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 62% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 75% | 100% |
| 2.5 | 1 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| Sepahan | Last season | Esteghlal | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 19 | 11 | Won | W | 10 | 18 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | ||
| 49 | 32 | Scored | S | 20 | 52 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Conceded | C | 11 | 22 | ||
| 87% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 87% | ||
| 63% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 67% | ||
| 37% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 27% | ||
| 10% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 10% | ||
| 40% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 47% | ||
| 50% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 47% | 43% | ||
| 23% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 23% | ||
| 3.7 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.4 | 4.3 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0.9 | 2.5 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 2.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.8 | 7.4 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 91% | 187% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 110% | 45% | ||
| 2.3 | 0.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 2 | 4.2 | ||
| 1 | 0.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0.1 | 1.7 | ||
| 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Esteghlal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Persepolis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Gol Gohar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Havadar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Aluminium Arak | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Zob Ahan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sanat Naft | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Paykan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Mes Rafsanjan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Malavan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 14 | Tractor Sazi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 15 | Foolad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | Caspian Qazvin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -5 |
| 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 | Persepolis | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 33 | 66 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 49 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 32 | 65 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 30 | 62 |
| 4 | Tractor Sazi | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 52 |
| 5 | Mes Rafsanjan | 30 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 47 |
| 6 | Gol Gohar | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 45 |
| 7 | Aluminium Arak | 30 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 40 |
| 8 | Foolad | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 40 |
| 9 | Zob Ahan | 30 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 36 |
| 10 | Havadar | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -10 | 33 |
| 11 | Paykan | 30 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -16 | 28 |
| 12 | Malavan | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -19 | 27 |
| 13 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 28 | -18 | 26 |
| 14 | Sanat Naft | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -14 | 25 |
| 15 | Mes Kerman | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 18 | -14 | 22 |
| 16 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 59 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 33 | -37 | 20 |
