Saipa and Esteghlal Khuzestan followers can't wait for Azadegan League event at Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium

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Competition: Iran Azadegan League
Competition: Sat 16.October
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium (8250 seats)

It's a new beginning in Azadegan League - the first fixture of the season. Read our full article and see how Saipa and Esteghlal Khuzestan did in their pre-season friendlies!

These teams have little in common geographically as Esteghlal Khuzestan have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Saipa form and stats

Disaster struck Saipa last season as they could not defend their status as a Persian Gulf Pro League team. With 14 defeats from 30 games, and only 5 wins, relegation could not be avoided. Saipa are hopeful of bouncing straight back up, but need to improve upon their home record from last season of W4 D5 L6.

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Esteghlal Khuzestan form and stats

Let's have a look at how Esteghlal Khuzestan performed last season in the Azadegan League: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 13 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 31 and conceded 23 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 4 and lost 7 with 14/14 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Saipa-Esteghlal Khuzestan H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Saipa four wins, Esteghlal Khuzestan four wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Saipa missing players

Esteghlal Khuzestan missing players

Saipa Esteghlal Khuzestan
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Saipa Last season Esteghlal Khuzestan
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   17 34
5 4   Won W   7 13
11 5   Drew D   4 13
14 6   Lost L   6 8
19 10   Scored S   14 31
34 13   Conceded C   11 20
87% 73%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   76% 68%
50% 47%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   29% 35%
27% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   24% 26%
7% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   12% 15%
3% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 6%
43% 40%   BTTS BTTS   24% 29%
23% 40%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 53%
47% 47%   Failed to Score F T   53% 50%
 
4.5 5   Corners for (avg) C F   1.8 2.7
3.8 3.6   Corners against (avg) C A   3.1 2.8
2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.5
2 1   Red cards R C   1 2
 
6.2 6.5   Shots (avg) S (   5 6
2.4 2.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.5 1.8
28% 24%   Goal Efficiency G E   56% 51%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arman Gohar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Baderan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Esteghlal Khuzestan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Esteghlal Mollasani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 FC Vista Turbine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Kheybar Khorramabad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Khooshe Talaee Saveh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Khouneh Be Khouneh Babol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Machine Sazi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Malavan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Mes Kerman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Mes Shahr-e Babak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Pars Jam Bushehr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Qashqai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Saipa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Shahin Bushehr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Shahrdari Astara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Shahrdari Hamedan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season 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 30 19 10 1 47 14 15 13 2 0 25 6 15 6 8 1 22 8 33 67
2 Sepahan 30 19 8 3 53 24 15 10 4 1 28 9 15 9 4 2 25 15 29 65
3 Esteghlal 30 16 8 6 36 19 15 9 3 3 18 9 15 7 5 3 18 10 17 56
4 Tractor Sazi 30 12 9 9 35 29 15 6 5 4 16 10 15 6 4 5 19 19 6 45
5 Gol Gohar 30 13 6 11 33 32 15 7 4 4 20 18 15 6 2 7 13 14 1 45
6 Foolad 30 10 14 6 27 18 15 9 6 0 17 3 15 1 8 6 10 15 9 44
7 Paykan 30 9 13 8 32 30 15 4 8 3 15 15 15 5 5 5 17 15 2 40
8 Mes Rafsanjan 30 10 9 11 23 29 15 6 3 6 14 13 15 4 6 5 9 16 -6 39
9 Padideh Khorasan 30 10 8 12 27 31 15 7 5 3 16 10 15 3 3 9 11 21 -4 38
10 Sanat Naft 30 9 10 11 24 29 15 7 5 3 16 11 15 2 5 8 8 18 -5 37
11 Aluminium Arak 30 8 13 9 25 33 15 4 7 4 14 19 15 4 6 5 11 14 -8 37
12 Nassaji Mazandaran 30 9 6 15 27 34 15 4 4 7 12 16 15 5 2 8 15 18 -7 33
13 Naft Masjed Soleyman 30 7 10 13 21 29 15 5 4 6 17 17 15 2 6 7 4 12 -8 31
14 Zob Ahan 30 5 11 14 28 39 15 2 7 6 13 18 15 3 4 8 15 21 -11 26
15 Saipa 30 5 11 14 19 34 15 4 5 6 10 13 15 1 6 8 9 21 -15 26
16 Machine Sazi 30 2 8 20 19 52 15 2 5 8 12 26 15 0 3 12 7 26 -33 14
Last season 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 34 16 12 6 41 21 17 8 7 2 23 11 17 8 5 4 18 10 20 60
2 Havadar 34 17 9 8 42 26 17 12 1 4 27 13 17 5 8 4 15 13 16 60
3 Baderan 34 18 6 10 41 28 17 10 4 3 20 11 17 8 2 7 21 17 13 60
4 Mes Kerman 34 16 7 11 32 23 17 11 0 6 22 14 17 5 7 5 10 9 9 55
5 Shahin Bushehr 34 13 14 7 27 20 17 6 9 2 13 9 17 7 5 5 14 11 7 53
6 Esteghlal Khuzestan 35 13 13 9 31 23 17 6 9 2 17 9 18 7 4 7 14 14 8 52
7 Kheybar Khorramabad 34 12 13 9 45 26 17 8 4 5 29 14 17 4 9 4 16 12 19 49
8 Khooshe Talaee Saveh 34 12 13 9 34 27 17 9 6 2 24 11 17 3 7 7 10 16 7 49
9 Arman Gohar 34 14 7 13 47 44 17 11 4 2 30 16 17 3 3 11 17 28 3 49
10 Pars Jam Bushehr 34 13 9 12 38 34 17 11 3 3 26 15 17 2 6 9 12 19 4 48
11 Malavan 34 12 10 12 30 30 17 8 6 3 14 8 17 4 4 9 16 22 0 46
12 Khouneh Be Khouneh Babol 34 11 10 13 33 38 17 8 6 3 16 10 17 3 4 10 17 28 -5 43
13 Esteghlal Mollasani 34 10 12 12 39 43 17 6 8 3 17 16 17 4 4 9 22 27 -4 42
14 Qashqai 34 10 12 12 29 35 17 6 6 5 12 12 17 4 6 7 17 23 -6 42
15 Shahrdari Astara 34 12 5 17 35 43 17 10 2 5 26 18 17 2 3 12 9 25 -8 41
16 Chooka Talesh 33 7 13 13 29 41 17 7 4 6 22 24 16 0 9 7 7 17 -12 34
17 Navad Urmia 34 6 9 19 14 36 17 3 7 7 7 14 17 3 2 12 7 22 -22 27
18 Oxin Alborz 34 4 6 24 25 74 17 4 4 9 14 28 17 0 2 15 11 46 -49 18