Foolad vs Tractor Sazi: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Iran Persian Gulf Pro League
Date: Thu 16.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ghadir Stadium (38960 seats)

Foolad will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 14 points behind Tractor Sazi.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

It's quite the trip for Tractor Sazi when visiting Foolad as the cities are 1100 kilometers apart.

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Foolad form and stats

Foolad have played 14 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-6-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Foolad lost their last game at Zob Ahan after a 1-3 scoreline. In the match before that, Foolad hosted Paykan and drew the game 1-1.

Foolad are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 15 goals in 14 matches. On the other hand, Foolad have conceded 18 goals.

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Tractor Sazi form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 4 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Tractor Sazi are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Tractor Sazi delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Pars Jam Bushehr in their previous match; a Persian Gulf Pro League game. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Persepolis.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tractor Sazi as they have only managed to score 13 times from 14 away games. 14 goals have been conceded by Tractor Sazi in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Tractor Sazi - Foolad 1-2 entered in the official records. Last ten meetings between the teams: Foolad won 3, Tractor Sazi won 4 and 3 draws. 7 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Luciano Chimba
13 goals
A. Stokes
11 goals
D. Esmaeilifar
5 goals

Foolad missing players

Tractor Sazi missing players

Foolad Tractor Sazi
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
29 14 4 Played 4 14 29
9 4 1 Won 1 4 14
10 6 2 Drew 1 6 9
10 4 1 Lost 2 4 6
28 15 5 Scored 3 13 40
37 18 6 Conceded 5 14 23
83% 93% 100% Over 0.5 75% 71% 86%
69% 79% 100% Over 1.5 75% 64% 66%
45% 43% 50% Over 2.5 50% 43% 41%
21% 14% 25% Over 3.5 0% 14% 14%
7% 7% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 7%
59% 79% 100% BTTS 50% 36% 41%
24% 14% 0% Clean Sheets 25% 50% 48%
34% 14% 0% Failed To Score 50% 43% 24%
 
4.5 5.4 6.5 Corners For (avg) 7 5.3 4.9
4.8 3.3 4.5 Corners Against (avg) 3 4.6 4.6
2.4 2.2 2.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.5 1.4 1.5
5 2 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Tractor Sazi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Foolad
07-03-19 Pe Saipa 1 - 0 Foolad
15-03-19 Pe Foolad 1 - 1 Sepahan
29-03-19 Pe Machine Sazi 0 - 1 Foolad
05-04-19 Pe Foolad 1 - 1 Padideh Khorasan
11-04-19 Pe Esteghlal Khuzestan 1 - 3 Foolad
19-04-19 Pe Foolad 1 - 4 Sanat Naft
26-04-19 Pe Sepidrood Rasht 1 - 2 Foolad
02-05-19 Pe Foolad 1 - 1 Paykan
11-05-19 Pe Zob Ahan 3 - 1 Foolad
16-05-19 Pe Foolad 17:00 Tractor Sazi
Tractor Sazi
07-03-19 Pe Machine Sazi 0 - 2 Tractor Sazi
14-03-19 Pe Tractor Sazi 1 - 0 Padideh Khorasan
30-03-19 Pe Esteghlal Khuzestan 0 - 3 Tractor Sazi
05-04-19 Pe Tractor Sazi 1 - 0 Sanat Naft
12-04-19 Pe Sepidrood Rasht 3 - 1 Tractor Sazi
19-04-19 Pe Tractor Sazi 0 - 1 Paykan
26-04-19 Pe Zob Ahan 2 - 0 Tractor Sazi
01-05-19 Pe Tractor Sazi 1 - 1 Persepolis
11-05-19 Pe Tractor Sazi 1 - 1 Pars Jam Bushehr
16-05-19 Pe Foolad 17:00 Tractor Sazi

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Persepolis 29 15 13 1 35 14 15 11 4 0 22 6 14 4 9 1 13 8 21 58
2 Sepahan 29 14 13 2 44 20 14 8 5 1 21 8 15 6 8 1 23 12 24 55
3 Esteghlal 29 15 9 5 38 12 14 8 5 1 18 3 15 7 4 4 20 9 26 54
4 Padideh Khorasan 29 15 8 6 30 15 15 10 3 2 20 6 14 5 5 4 10 9 15 53
5 Tractor Sazi 29 14 9 6 40 23 15 10 3 2 27 9 14 4 6 4 13 14 17 51
6 Zob Ahan 29 9 12 8 26 26 15 3 8 4 14 13 14 6 4 4 12 13 0 39
7 Saipa 29 9 11 9 28 30 14 5 6 3 15 12 15 4 5 6 13 18 -2 38
8 Foolad 29 9 10 10 28 37 14 4 6 4 15 18 15 5 4 6 13 19 -9 37
9 Paykan 29 9 8 12 27 33 15 5 3 7 14 18 14 4 5 5 13 15 -6 35
10 Sanat Naft 29 6 16 7 28 30 15 4 9 2 15 14 14 2 7 5 13 16 -2 34
11 Nassaji Mazandaran 29 6 15 8 27 29 14 4 8 2 13 9 15 2 7 6 14 20 -2 33
12 Pars Jam Bushehr 29 7 9 13 28 32 14 5 6 3 18 13 15 2 3 10 10 19 -4 30
13 Machine Sazi 29 4 17 8 18 24 14 2 7 5 7 11 15 2 10 3 11 13 -6 29
14 Naft Masjed Soleyman 29 3 12 14 14 32 14 1 9 4 8 12 15 2 3 10 6 20 -18 21
15 Sepidrood Rasht 29 3 11 15 23 51 15 2 5 8 14 30 14 1 6 7 9 21 -28 20
16 Esteghlal Khuzestan 29 3 9 17 19 45 15 2 4 9 10 20 14 1 5 8 9 25 -26 18