Big-shot Esteghlal land at Tractor Sazi after their 0-0-result against Mes Rafsanjan. Check out our comprehensive match preview!
- Tractor Sazi have the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Esteghlal have not yet lost a game away.
This looks to be an absorbing match with lots of action and excitement as both teams are well refreshed since they last played a game. Let's start!
Tractor Sazi form and stats
2 victories, 4 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Tractor Sazi have to build on here at Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium in the Persian Gulf Pro League. Two draws in a row at home now for Tractor Sazi.
Stress levels are on the rise for Tractor's attacking players as they have now played 225 minutes without scoring in a league game. Abbasi was their last goal scorer.
In their previous game, the manager Martín led his Tractor Sazi to a defeat away at Nassaji Mazandaran. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium. The first setback in the shape of a loss after collecting points in three league matches.
In the match before that, Tractor Sazi hosted Mes Kerman and drew the game 0-0.Low on goals? In this club's last 11 league matches, 9 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).
Tractor have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Esteghlal form and stats
The away performances of Esteghlal have been very solid so far with 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in the Persian Gulf Pro League. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. In general it has been a productive period now for Esteghlal as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games.
The Esteghlal goalkeeper Seyed Hossein Hosseini is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 181 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Esteghlal played 0-0 against Mes Rafsanjan in their previous match.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Sanat Naft.Few goals the story here? 9 of this club's last 12 league rounds have seen zero, one or two goals.
Esteghlal have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 6 league away games 8 goals have been scored. Esteghlal's manager Pinto has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only {2 conceded goals}. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The 4 latest meetings involving these two teams have all finished as Esteghlal wins. Will history repeat itself?Top Goalscorers
  M. Abbaszadeh 6 goals |   A. Yamga 4 goals | M. Mohebi 4 goals |
Tractor Sazi missing players
Esteghlal missing players
| Tractor Sazi | Esteghlal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 16 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 86% | 67% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 71% |
| 57% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 21% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 21% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 36% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 67% | 57% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 36% |
| 2 | 2.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 5.2 |
| 2.6 | 1.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
| 1.1 | 0.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.3 | 7.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 5.1 |
| 2.9 | 4.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| 41% | 24% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 28% |
| 5.9 | 5.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 3.2 | 3.6 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
- Esteghlal have created more than twice as many corners as Tractor Sazi.
- Esteghlal have not yet lost a game away.
- Esteghlal have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Esteghlal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Esteghlal have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Esteghlal have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Tractor Sazi have not yet lost a game at home.
- Tractor Sazi have the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Tractor Sazi have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | Persepolis | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 29 |
| 2 | Esteghlal | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | Sepahan | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Gol Gohar | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | Aluminium Arak | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Mes Rafsanjan | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | Tractor Sazi | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 19 |
| 9 | Zob Ahan | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 10 | Foolad | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 17 |
| 11 | Paykan | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Havadar | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | Malavan | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 12 |
| 14 | Mes Kerman | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 11 |
| 15 | Sanat Naft | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 10 |
| 16 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 18 | -22 | 9 |
