All the points stay with the home side, the away team claims a mighty victory or a score draw? Everything is possible when the mid-table inhabitants Foolad and Paykan duel at Shohadaye Foolad Khoozestan.
- Foolad have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Paykan have the most points from losing position (7) in Persian Gulf Pro League
It's quite the trip for Paykan when visiting Foolad as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.
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.
Foolad form and stats
The total Persian Gulf Pro League statistics at home this season for Foolad are 2-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). The home fans are hungry for more even though Foolad have been steadily collecting points here at Shohadaye Foolad Khoozestan through three straight draws.
Stress levels are on the rise for Foolad's attacking players as they have now played 240 minutes without scoring in a league game. Chimba was their last goal scorer.
Foolad lost their last game at Esteghlal (placed 1st) after a 0-1 scoreline.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Sanat Naft that ended 0-0.Foolad aren't scoring a lot here at Shohadaye Foolad Khoozestan in the league, with only 5 goals from 6 games. Foolad have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Paykan form and stats
The visitors are W3-D2-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
Paykan's last game was the home draw against Padideh Khorasan (1-1).
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Sepahan.Paykan are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 8 times in 5 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Paykan as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Foolad victories, four draws and four Paykan wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Pereira Mendes 5 goals |   A. Koushki 3 goals | E. Salehi 3 goals |
Foolad missing players
Paykan missing players
| Foolad | Paykan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 75% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 83% |
| 42% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 67% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 50% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 20% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 42% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 42% |
| 42% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 4 | 4.3 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| 4.1 | 3.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.8 | 3.3 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5.8 | 7.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.4 | 7.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 2.1 |
| 36% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 47% | 57% |
| 7 | 7 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 7.4 | 6.5 |
| 2.6 | 2.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
- Foolad have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Foolad have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Paykan have not yet lost a game away.
- Paykan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Paykan have the most points from losing position (7) in Persian Gulf Pro League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Esteghlal | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 28 |
| 2 | Persepolis | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | Sepahan | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Aluminium Arak | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 |
| 5 | Mes Rafsanjan | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 6 | Paykan | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Foolad | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 17 |
| 8 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 15 |
| 9 | Gol Gohar | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 14 |
| 10 | Zob Ahan | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 14 |
| 11 | Havadar | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 12 | Sanat Naft | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 13 |
| 13 | Tractor Sazi | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 11 |
| 14 | Fajr Sepasi | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 11 |
| 15 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 11 |
| 16 | Padideh Khorasan | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | -15 | 3 |
