Grand Shiraz Stadium: Fajr Sepasi vs Shahin Bushehr Azadegan League preview

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Competition: Iran Azadegan League
Competition: Mon 12.July
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Grand Shiraz Stadium (50000 seats)

The Fajr Sepasi & Shahin Bushehr managers A. Kalantari and M. Pashazadeh are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Azadegan League league table.

Insights:
  • Fajr Sepasi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Shahin Bushehr have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Azadegan League

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.

Sepasi are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Bushehr are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Fajr Sepasi form and stats

7 victories, 7 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Fajr Sepasi have to build on here at Grand Shiraz Stadium in the Azadegan League. After failing to beat Baderan here at Grand Shiraz Stadium, Sepasi has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

A strong away win for Fajr Sepasi against Havadar the last match.

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

The Sepasi fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 16 matches. From these home matches, Sepasi have conceded only 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Shahin Bushehr form and stats

7 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Shahin Bushehr, who have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Azadegan League, playing as the away team in the Azadegan League this season. Things are running smoothly for Bushehr who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Qashqai.

Bushehr have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 286 minutes since they last conceded in Azadegan League.

Two travels in a row for Bushehr, whose manager M. Pashazadeh could celebrate last time after the Azadegan League win against Oxin Alborz.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Havadar.

The attacking power of Bushehr when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored from 16 league matches away. Bushehr are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 8 goals away. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Shahin Bushehr - Sepasi 0-0 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: two - two - two (Sepasi wins - draws - Shahin Bushehr wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Fajr Sepasi missing players

Shahin Bushehr missing players

Fajr Sepasi Shahin Bushehr
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 4 16 32
14 7 0 Won W 1 7 13
12 7 2 Drew D 2 5 14
6 2 2 Lost L 1 4 5
35 20 2 Scored S 1 14 27
21 11 4 Conceded C 1 8 15
78% 81% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 75% 66%
56% 69% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 38% 41%
28% 31% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 19% 22%
9% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 6% 3%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
41% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 19% 28%
50% 44% 25% Clean Sheets C S 75% 62% 59%
31% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 75% 44% 47%
 
2.7 3.4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 2.3 2.9
2.3 1.8 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.4 3.2
1.8 1.6 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.2 1.1
4 3 2 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.9 8.1 11 Shots (avg) S ( 6.8 6.6 6.2
2.6 2.8 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.8 2.4
41% 43% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 9% 36% 38%
Key stats in Azadegan League this season:
  • Fajr Sepasi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fajr Sepasi have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Shahin Bushehr have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Azadegan League
  • Shahin Bushehr have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Azadegan League
  • Shahin Bushehr have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in Azadegan League
  • Shahin Bushehr have the most clean sheets (18) in Azadegan League
  • Shahin Bushehr have the most clean sheets (9) away in Azadegan League
  • Shahin Bushehr have the the best goal difference (+6) away in Azadegan League
  • Shahin Bushehr have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fajr Sepasi 32 14 12 6 35 21 16 7 7 2 20 11 16 7 5 4 15 10 14 54
2 Havadar 32 15 9 8 38 25 16 11 1 4 26 13 16 4 8 4 12 12 13 54
3 Baderan 32 16 6 10 37 27 16 9 4 3 17 10 16 7 2 7 20 17 10 54
4 Shahin Bushehr 32 13 14 5 27 15 16 6 9 1 13 7 16 7 5 4 14 8 12 53
5 Mes Kerman 32 15 7 10 30 20 16 11 0 5 21 11 16 4 7 5 9 9 10 52
6 Esteghlal Khuzestan 32 12 13 7 30 19 16 6 9 1 17 8 16 6 4 6 13 11 11 49
7 Khooshe Talaee Saveh 32 12 12 8 32 23 16 9 5 2 22 9 16 3 7 6 10 14 9 48
8 Malavan 32 12 10 10 29 27 16 8 6 2 14 7 16 4 4 8 15 20 2 46
9 Kheybar Khorramabad 32 11 12 9 40 24 16 7 4 5 26 14 16 4 8 4 14 10 16 45
10 Arman Gohar 32 13 6 13 41 41 16 10 4 2 27 16 16 3 2 11 14 25 0 45
11 Pars Jam Bushehr 32 12 8 12 36 33 16 10 3 3 24 14 16 2 5 9 12 19 3 44
12 Khouneh Be Khouneh Babol 32 10 10 12 30 35 16 7 6 3 14 10 16 3 4 9 16 25 -5 40
13 Esteghlal Mollasani 32 9 11 12 34 40 16 6 7 3 14 13 16 3 4 9 20 27 -6 38
14 Qashqai 32 9 11 12 27 34 16 6 5 5 12 12 16 3 6 7 15 22 -7 38
15 Shahrdari Astara 32 11 5 16 29 42 16 9 2 5 20 18 16 2 3 11 9 24 -13 38
16 Chooka Talesh 32 7 13 12 28 39 16 7 4 5 21 22 16 0 9 7 7 17 -11 34
17 Navad Urmia 32 6 9 17 14 32 16 3 7 6 7 13 16 3 2 11 7 19 -18 27
18 Oxin Alborz 32 4 6 22 25 65 16 4 4 8 14 25 16 0 2 14 11 40 -40 18