Struggling Malavan will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Baderan in the upcoming league round. It’s 17th vs 6th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
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.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Malavan form and stats
Overall Azadegan League stats at home this season for Malavan are 4-6-3 (wins-draw-losses). The last three games played by Malavan, regardless of arena, have all ended draws. Two draws in a row at home now for Malavan.
The spoils were shared in Malavan's previous game, also at home. Visiting Navad Urmia (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. Before that, Malavan played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Oxin Alborz.
The Malavan fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 13 matches. Malavan's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Baderan form and stats
The visitors are W5-D3-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Azadegan League. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Baderan are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Baderan are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Azadegan League against Damash Gilanian (placed 11th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Aluminium Arak wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
The visiting Baderan have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 13 games. Baderan have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Baderan - Malavan 1-0. Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: one win for Malavan, three draws and three wins for Baderan. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Malavan missing players
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| Malavan | Baderan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 20 | 15 | 3 | Scored | S | 9 | 14 | 35 |
| 32 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 88% | 85% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 92% | 96% |
| 64% | 69% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 67% | 68% |
| 32% | 31% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 50% | 52% |
| 16% | 15% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 25% | 24% |
| 8% | 15% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 8% | 8% |
| 48% | 62% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 48% |
| 24% | 31% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | 28% |
| 40% | 23% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 28% |
| 4.3 | 4.6 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.1 | 5.6 |
| 5 | 4.6 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 182 | 112 | 38 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 95 | 204 |
| 84 | 65 | 23 | Shots on Target | S O | 16 | 47 | 100 |
| 24% | 23% | 13% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 30% | 35% |
- Baderan 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 | Mes Rafsanjan | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 46 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 24 | 53 |
| 2 | Mes Kerman | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 46 |
| 3 | Khooshe Talaee Saveh | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 45 |
| 4 | Aluminium Arak | 26 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 45 |
| 5 | Navad Urmia | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 44 |
| 6 | Baderan | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 41 |
| 7 | Oxin Alborz | 26 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 40 |
| 8 | Fajr Sepasi | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 37 |
| 9 | Persepolis Pakdasht | 25 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 33 |
| 10 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 32 |
| 11 | Damash Gilanian | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 22 | -9 | 32 |
| 12 | Qashqai | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -3 | 29 |
| 13 | Arman Gohar | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 22 | -7 | 28 |
| 14 | Niroye Zamini | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -10 | 27 |
| 15 | Khouneh Be Khouneh Babol | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 26 |
| 16 | Sepidrood Rasht | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 23 | -13 | 26 |
| 17 | Malavan | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 19 | -12 | 24 |
| 18 | Shahrdari Tabriz | 26 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 52 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 28 | -39 | 10 |