Aluminium Arak have played better than Zob Ahan so far, but every match opens at 0-0. Here's all the facts and figures you need before kickoff:
- Aluminium Arak have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Zob Ahan have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Aluminium Arak form and stats
Perfect Persian Gulf Pro League season at home so far for Aluminium Arak 3 wins from 3 appearances. It’s been three wins in a row for Aluminium here at Imam Khomeini Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Aluminium travelled for their previous game, a trip to Havadar that ended 0-0.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Naft Masjed Soleyman.Goals decide football matches and Aluminium Arak are scoring many of them at home; 6 on target from 3 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Aluminium have only let in 1 goal at home.
Zob Ahan form and stats
Zob Ahan have six points from their first three away games in the Persian Gulf Pro League, meaning two victories and a loss.
Zob Ahan's previous game was their home loss versus Foolad (0-1).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Padideh Khorasan with the score of 2-1.Ahan have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 3 league away games 3 goals have been scored. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).
Head 2 Head
Data for the previous two meetings between these two participants are: zero wins for Aluminium, two draws and zero wins for Zob Ahan. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
  A. Naghizadeh 2 goals |  A. Rostami 2 goals | P. Aria Kia 1 goals |
Aluminium Arak missing players
Zob Ahan missing players
| Aluminium Arak | Zob Ahan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 33% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 50% |
| 2.4 | 3.5 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 2.5 |
| 3.2 | 5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 1 | 2.2 |
| 1.6 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.2 | 9 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.5 | 6.2 |
| 2.4 | 5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 42% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 60% | 36% |
| 3.6 | 5 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 5.5 | 6 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
- Aluminium Arak have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Aluminium Arak have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Aluminium Arak have the most points (9) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Aluminium Arak have the most scored goals (6) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Aluminium Arak have the the best goal difference (+5) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Aluminium Arak have won all their matches at home so far.
- Aluminium Arak have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Zob Ahan have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Zob Ahan have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Zob Ahan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | Aluminium Arak | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | Persepolis | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Paykan | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Gol Gohar | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | Foolad | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 10 |
| 8 | Zob Ahan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 9 |
| 9 | Mes Rafsanjan | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Tractor Sazi | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Fajr Sepasi | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 7 |
| 12 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 13 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 5 |
| 14 | Havadar | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Sanat Naft | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Padideh Khorasan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 1 |