Season ticket holders at Bonyan Diesel Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Machine Sazi languishing in the 16th position so far. The guesting Aluminium Arak will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Machine Sazi have the most conceded goals (30) in Persian Gulf Pro League
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!
Machine Sazi form and stats
Machine Sazi's struggle is real here at Bonyan Diesel Stadium with only 6 points collected from 9 Persian Gulf Pro League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-5. Machine Sazi has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager K. Mahmoudi and the players.
In their previous game, the manager K. Mahmoudi led his Machine to a defeat in the Persian Gulf Pro League match away at Gol Gohar. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Bonyan Diesel Stadium. Before that game, the home loss against Esteghlal with the scoreline 0-2.
Machine Sazi have scored 6 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Machine have conceded 11 goals.
Aluminium Arak form and stats
As the visiting team in Persian Gulf Pro League matches, Aluminium Arak have produced an overall stat of 3-4-2 so far.
Aluminium have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Hossein Pourhamidi. It's been 180 minutes since they last conceded in Persian Gulf Pro League.
There were no winners in Aluminium's previous match, a Persian Gulf Pro League home game that ended 0-0 vs Foolad (placed 4th). Prior to that result Aluminium won their away game at Mes Rafsanjan. The scoreline was 1-0.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Aluminium as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Aluminium as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Machine Sazi and Aluminium Arak have met before this season: Aluminium Arak - Machine Sazi 4-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: one - one - three (Machine wins - draws - Aluminium Arak wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Babaei Alibeyk 6 goals |  M. Hosseini 5 goals | H. Pakdel 5 goals |
Machine Sazi missing players
Aluminium Arak missing players
| Machine Sazi | Aluminium Arak | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 7 | 18 |
| 30 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | 21 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 74% |
| 58% | 44% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 44% | 53% |
| 32% | 11% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 22% | 37% |
| 21% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 11% | 21% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 42% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 42% |
| 11% | 11% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 44% | 42% |
| 53% | 56% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 44% | 42% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7.2 | 7.2 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 7 | 7.9 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 30% | 32% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 37% | 40% |
- Machine Sazi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Machine Sazi have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi have the fewest points (6) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi have the most conceded goals (30) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 41 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 40 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 34 |
| 4 | Foolad | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
| 5 | Tractor Sazi | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 27 |
| 6 | Aluminium Arak | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -3 | 27 |
| 7 | Gol Gohar | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 26 |
| 8 | Sanat Naft | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 25 |
| 9 | Mes Rafsanjan | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 25 |
| 10 | Paykan | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 25 |
| 11 | Padideh Khorasan | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -2 | 24 |
| 12 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 20 |
| 13 | Saipa | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 18 |
| 14 | Zob Ahan | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -7 | 17 |
| 15 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 16 |
| 16 | Machine Sazi | 19 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -18 | 9 |