This match features two teams living in the basement of the Persian Gulf Pro League, Mes Rafsanjan holding 13th place and Machine Sazi lying 16th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
- Mes Rafsanjan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Machine Sazi has the most conceded goals (15) in Persian Gulf Pro League
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
These teams have little in common geographically as Machine Sazi have to travel 1400 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Mes Rafsanjan form and stats
When playing at home in the Persian Gulf Pro League, Mes Rafsanjan have managed 1 win, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 4 games.
Rafsanjan travelled for their previous game, a trip to Foolad that ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Rafsanjan lost 1-2 at home to Sepahan.
Rafsanjan aren't scoring a lot here at Shohadaye Noushabad Stadium in the league, with only 3 goals from 4 games. Mes Rafsanjan have conceded 5 in these home matches.
Machine Sazi form and stats
0 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Machine Sazi, who have the most conceded goals (15) in Persian Gulf Pro League, playing as the away team in the Persian Gulf Pro League this season.
Machine's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Sepahan that finished 3-3. A 0-1 loss hosting Naft Masjed Soleyman before that.
An inspired comeback made the scores level in Machine Sazi's duel with Sepahan. It looked bad at 0-2 but the team were not done and fought back to 3-3 after P. Babaei found the equalizer. As you can tell from the result, the match against Sepahan was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today? Scoring three goals against Sepahan was a blast for P. Babaei, the draw result 3-3 not so much fun.
Goals are few and far between in Machine's away league games. Only 1 goal from 4 travels. Machine have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Last eight meetings between the teams: Mes Rafsanjan won four, Machine Sazi won two and two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Babaei Alibeyk 4 goals |  M. Ghazi Najafabadi 2 goals | G. Eslamikhah 1 goals |
Mes Rafsanjan missing players
Machine Sazi missing players
| Mes Rafsanjan | Machine Sazi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 78% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 75% | 89% |
| 56% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 44% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 22% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 22% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 25% | 33% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 11% |
| 56% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 75% | 67% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.8 | 9 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 9.2 | 8.1 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 9% | 22% |
- Machine Sazi has the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi has the fewest points (1) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi has the most conceded goals (15) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi has the most conceded goals in the second half (9) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi has the the worst goal difference (-10) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi has the the worst goal difference (-7) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Machine Sazi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Machine Sazi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Machine Sazi have yet to win a game.
- Machine Sazi is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Mes Rafsanjan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mes Rafsanjan have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Machine Sazi have scored away.
- Mes Rafsanjan 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 | Esteghlal | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Sanat Naft | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | Gol Gohar | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 4 | Foolad | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Sepahan | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Tractor Sazi | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | Paykan | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Padideh Khorasan | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 12 |
| 9 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 12 |
| 10 | Persepolis | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | Aluminium Arak | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 12 | Saipa | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 10 |
| 13 | Mes Rafsanjan | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 15 | Zob Ahan | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 6 |
| 16 | Machine Sazi | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 3 |