These two teams have had their share of problems so far, but three lovely points in this crucial game would definitely be a big help. Get ready for Tractor Sazi - Fajr Sepasi!
- Tractor Sazi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fajr Sepasi have the fewest scored goals (9) in Persian Gulf Pro League
Fajr Sepasi are struggling to avoid relegation.
It's quite the trip for Fajr Sepasi when visiting Tractor Sazi as the cities are 1300 kilometers apart.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Tractor Sazi form and stats
The story so far in the Persian Gulf Pro League for Tractor Sazi at their home stadium (Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats. When Tractor Sazi hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Nassaji Mazandaran, Tractor Sazi, Naft Masjed Soleyman, Padideh Khorasan and Sanat Naft), they have won 3 of 4 matches!
The spoils were shared in Tractor's previous game, also at home. Visiting Persepolis (placed 3rd) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Zob Ahan that finished 0-0.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Tractor Sazi have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 1 and lost 3.
Tractor has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Tractor Sazi has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.
Fajr Sepasi form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Fajr Sepasi so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-11 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Fajr Sepasi have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Paykan game.
Sepasi aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 344 league minutes without a goal. Nabizadeh was the last player to find the net.
Fajr Sepasi's previous game was their home loss versus Zob Ahan (0-1).
Prior to that match, the Sepasi manager Sarasiabi faced defeat when travelling to Havadar and losing 0-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Fajr Sepasi in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Fajr Sepasi, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Sepasi's away games in the league this season with only 4 goals from 14 matches. 16 goals have been conceded by Fajr Sepasi in these games.
Head 2 Head
These sides played each other previously this season: Fajr Sepasi - Tractor Sazi 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Tractor Sazi victories, six draws and one Fajr Sepasi win. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Abbaszadeh 7 goals | P. Babaei Alibeyk 5 goals | S. Nariman Jahan 2 goals |
Tractor Sazi missing players
Fajr Sepasi missing players
| Tractor Sazi | Fajr Sepasi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 11 | 15 |
| 21 | 15 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 28 | 13 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 16 | 26 |
| 75% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 93% | 79% |
| 46% | 57% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 43% | 43% |
| 29% | 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 7% | 4% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 11% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 36% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 7% | 21% |
| 39% | 43% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 21% | 29% |
| 50% | 36% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 79% | 71% |
| 2 | 2.4 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 2 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.9 | 7 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| 2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| 44% | 42% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 29% | 35% |
| 6.6 | 5.2 | 5.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.3 | 7.2 | 6.4 |
| 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 3.5 | 2.9 |
- Fajr Sepasi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Fajr Sepasi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Fajr Sepasi have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Fajr Sepasi have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Fajr Sepasi have the fewest scored goals (9) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Fajr Sepasi have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Fajr Sepasi have the most matches under the total-line (14) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Tractor Sazi have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Tractor Sazi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tractor Sazi have scored more than double the goals of Fajr Sepasi.
| 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 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 27 | 64 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 25 | 55 |
| 3 | Persepolis | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 54 |
| 4 | Gol Gohar | 28 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 32 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 45 |
| 5 | Foolad | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 45 |
| 6 | Mes Rafsanjan | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 44 |
| 7 | Zob Ahan | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | -3 | 36 |
| 8 | Aluminium Arak | 28 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -3 | 35 |
| 9 | Paykan | 28 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 10 | -1 | 34 |
| 10 | Havadar | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 34 |
| 11 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 28 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 24 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -7 | 32 |
| 12 | Sanat Naft | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 32 |
| 13 | Tractor Sazi | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -7 | 25 |
| 14 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 28 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -21 | 20 |
| 15 | Fajr Sepasi | 28 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 16 | -17 | 17 |
| 16 | Padideh Khorasan | 28 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 23 | -25 | 16 |
