Football match betting preview: Mes Kerman vs Esteghlal Khuzestan

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Competition: Iran Azadegan League
Competition: Wed 12.January
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Shahid Bahonar Stadium

Mes Kerman and Esteghlal Khuzestan are both doing (very) nicely in the Azadegan League with their 2nd and 3rd spots respectively. Let's hope for a grand game!

Insights:
  • Mes Kerman have the the best goal difference (+11) in Azadegan League
  • Esteghlal Khuzestan is in the best form (4-2-0) in Azadegan League

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Esteghlal Khuzestan, who are travelling more than 1000 kilometers to play this game.

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.

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Mes Kerman form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Shahid Bahonar Stadium as Mes Kerman have scored 8 goals to get 12 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Azadegan League are 3-3-0 (wins-draws-losses). Kerman has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Saipa defeat 72 days ago.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 426 minutes.

A strong away win for Mes Kerman against FC Vista Turbine the last match.

Before that, Mes Kerman had a home game versus Khouneh Be Khouneh Babol which ended with a victory 2-0.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Hazfi Cup game versus Foolad in only four days. This game is also played here at Shahid Bahonar Stadium.

The Kerman fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Mes Kerman have only let in 2 goals at home.

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Esteghlal Khuzestan form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Azadegan League travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

Esteghlal had fun at their own home (Shahid Bahonar Stadium) last time out, beating Shahrdari Astara 2-1.

Before that, Esteghlal secured a home win against Shahrdari Hamedan with the score 1-0.

Esteghlal are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 6 games (in the league). 6 goals have been conceded by Esteghlal in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the former six meetings): Kerman won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Esteghlal Khuzestan managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / six

Mes Kerman missing players

Esteghlal Khuzestan missing players

Mes Kerman Esteghlal Khuzestan
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 1 6 13
7 3 0 Won W 0 3 7
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 4
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
17 8 0 Scored S 1 8 17
6 2 0 Conceded C 2 6 11
92% 83% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
62% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 77%
23% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 46%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 54%
62% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 38%
8% 17% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 15%
 
3.5 6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 1 1.6 3.4
2.2 2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 1 1.4 2.3
1.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.7 5 5 Shots (avg) S ( 4 3 6.5
1.3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 0.8 3.1
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 150% 45%
 
7 1 1 Shots against (avg) S A 11 4.2 4
2.7 1 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 1.2 1.2
Key stats in Azadegan League this season:
  • Esteghlal Khuzestan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Esteghlal Khuzestan have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Esteghlal Khuzestan have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Esteghlal Khuzestan haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Esteghlal Khuzestan is in the best form (4-2-0) in Azadegan League
  • Mes Kerman have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Mes Kerman have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Mes Kerman have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Azadegan League
  • Mes Kerman have the the best goal difference (+11) in Azadegan League
  • Mes Kerman have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Mes Kerman 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 Malavan 13 7 6 0 12 4 7 6 1 0 10 3 6 1 5 0 2 1 8 27
2 Mes Kerman 13 7 5 1 17 6 6 3 3 0 8 2 7 4 2 1 9 4 11 26
3 Esteghlal Khuzestan 13 7 4 2 17 11 7 4 2 1 9 5 6 3 2 1 8 6 6 25
4 Kheybar Khorramabad 13 6 5 2 24 17 6 4 2 0 12 7 7 2 3 2 12 10 7 23
5 Khooshe Talaee Saveh 13 6 4 3 21 11 6 4 1 1 15 5 7 2 3 2 6 6 10 22
6 Arman Gohar 13 6 3 4 10 6 7 5 1 1 7 2 6 1 2 3 3 4 4 21
7 Qashqai 13 6 2 5 12 9 7 4 1 2 8 3 6 2 1 3 4 6 3 20
8 Mes Shahr-e Babak 13 5 4 4 11 8 6 4 2 0 8 2 7 1 2 4 3 6 3 19
9 Pars Jam Bushehr 13 4 5 4 12 16 6 3 2 1 5 5 7 1 3 3 7 11 -4 17
10 Shahrdari Hamedan 13 3 7 3 10 5 7 2 4 1 6 3 6 1 3 2 4 2 5 16
11 FC Vista Turbine 13 3 6 4 8 9 7 1 5 1 5 3 6 2 1 3 3 6 -1 15
12 Caspian Qazvin 13 3 5 5 12 14 6 1 2 3 6 9 7 2 3 2 6 5 -2 14
13 Shahrdari Astara 13 3 5 5 7 9 6 1 3 2 1 2 7 2 2 3 6 7 -2 14
14 Khouneh Be Khouneh Babol 13 3 5 5 11 15 7 3 2 2 8 6 6 0 3 3 3 9 -4 14
15 Saipa 13 2 7 4 9 12 6 2 4 0 6 4 7 0 3 4 3 8 -3 13
16 Esteghlal Mollasani 13 2 6 5 11 17 6 2 2 2 6 6 7 0 4 3 5 11 -6 12
17 Shahin Bushehr 13 0 5 8 6 22 7 0 4 3 5 9 6 0 1 5 1 13 -16 5
18 Machine Sazi 13 0 4 9 12 31 7 0 3 4 7 14 6 0 1 5 5 17 -19 4