Persepolis have travelled here for an interesting game versus the home team Aluminium Arak. Get ready for the match with this in-depth Persian Gulf Pro League preview!
This should be an entertaining fixture with lots of fun and energy as both squads are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!
Aluminium Arak form and stats
Aluminium Arak have only played one Persian Gulf Pro League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats from 15 matches.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Aluminium, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 225 minutes in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
A nice win for Aluminium last time playing, versus Foolad. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0.
Before that, Aluminium Arak played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Padideh Khorasan.Aluminium Arak has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Persepolis form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Persian Gulf Pro League, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 6 wins, 8 draws and 1 defeat from 15 matches.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-1 against Nassaji Mazandaran in their previous game.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Foolad with the score of 3-1.Persepolis have the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (Aluminium wins - draws - Persepolis wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Abdi Qara 2 goals |  P. Aria Kia 1 goals | A. Naghizadeh 1 goals |
Aluminium Arak missing players
Persepolis missing players
| Aluminium Arak | Persepolis | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 3.5 | 6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.5 | 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10 | 12.5 |
| 4 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 45% |
| Aluminium Arak | Last season | Persepolis | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 6 | 19 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Drew | D | 8 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | ||
| 25 | 14 | Scored | S | 22 | 47 | ||
| 33 | 19 | Conceded | C | 8 | 14 | ||
| 80% | 73% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 73% | 83% | ||
| 53% | 53% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 60% | ||
| 30% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 37% | ||
| 17% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 17% | ||
| 7% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 7% | ||
| 43% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 40% | ||
| 37% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 17% | ||
| 3.3 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.9 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 2.8 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.4 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 6.7 | 7.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 11.1 | ||
| 2 | 2.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.4 | ||
| 40% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 36% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sepahan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Gol Gohar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Persepolis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Esteghlal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Aluminium Arak | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Paykan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Mes Rafsanjan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Tractor Sazi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Zob Ahan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| 12 | Padideh Khorasan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 13 | Fajr Sepasi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 14 | Havadar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 15 | Sanat Naft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | Foolad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 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 |