Sepahan vs Foolad: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Iran Persian Gulf Pro League
Competition: Wed 31.August
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium (75000 seats)

Sepahan battle Foolad, who have the fewest scored goals (0) away in Persian Gulf Pro League, for recognition and triumph.

Insights:
  • Sepahan have the the best goal difference (+3) in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Foolad have the fewest scored goals (0) away in Persian Gulf Pro League

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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Sepahan form and stats

Sepahan have collected 3 points from their Persian Gulf Pro League home games so far after 1-0-0.

An away draw last time out for Sepahan, facing Gol Gohar in a game that ended 2-2. A disappointing finish for Sepahan in their match versus Gol Gohar as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 2-2 full time score.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Nassaji Mazandaran in a game that was won 2-1.

Early season league goal statistics from Sepahan's 1 home game: 2 goals, 1 conceded.

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Foolad form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Persian Gulf Pro League away game of the season. During their previous season 14 away games resulted in 6 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Aliyari and Coulibaly scored in Foolad's previous match, the home game against Tractor Sazi that ended 3-2. Those three points felt nice as this team had gone three league fixtures without victory.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Persepolis that ended 0-0.

It's early days yet, but Foolad has scored 0 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Sepahan-Foolad H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sepahan three wins, Foolad two wins, five draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

SepahanY. Salmani
Y. Salmani
2 goals
SepahanM. Zakipour
M. Zakipour
2 goals
SepahanR. Rezaeian
R. Rezaeian
1 goals

Sepahan missing players

Foolad missing players

Sepahan Foolad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
6 2 0 Scored S 0 0 3
3 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 33%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 67%
 
3.3 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 3.7
6 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 1.3
3 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.3 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5 8.7
3 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 4.3
67% 100% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 23%
 
3.7 1 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 5 4.7
1.3 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 2.7
Key stats in Persian Gulf Pro League this season:
  • Foolad have the fewest scored goals (0) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
  • Sepahan have the the best goal difference (+3) in Persian Gulf Pro League
Sepahan Last season Foolad
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
1 0   Played P   15 30
0 0   Won W   6 13
1 0   Drew D   5 10
0 0   Lost L   4 7
1 0   Scored S   12 30
1 0   Conceded C   11 22
100% 0%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   80% 83%
100% 0%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   47% 57%
0% 0%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   27% 30%
0% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 3%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
100% 0%   BTTS BTTS   33% 40%
0% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 50%
0% 0%   Failed to Score F T   40% 27%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   3.7 3.4
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   4.1 3.3
0 0   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.6
0 0   Red cards R C   1 2
 
0 0   Shots (avg) S (   4.2 5
0 0   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.9 2
0% 0%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 46%
 
0 0   Shots against (avg) S A   6.4 5.6
0 0   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.1 2.1

  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