With their 12 point advantage in the league table, Mes Rafsanjan fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Nassaji Mazandaran.
- Mes Rafsanjan have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Nassaji Mazandaran have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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!
It's quite the trip for Nassaji Mazandaran when visiting Rafsanjan as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Mes Rafsanjan form and stats
4-2-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Persian Gulf Pro League numbers at home for Mes Rafsanjan so far this season.
Rafsanjan faced defeat in their previous match, away at Naft Masjed Soleyman (0-1). Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Saipa.
Mes Rafsanjan aren't scoring a lot here at Shohadaye Noushabad Stadium in the league, with only 9 goals from 10 games. From these home matches, Mes Rafsanjan have conceded only 8 goals.
Nassaji Mazandaran form and stats
There's been little loot from Nassaji Mazandaran's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 10 away games in the Persian Gulf Pro League. Nassaji Mazandaran only have 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 0 draws.
R. Dehghani was the last player to score for the away team. Mazandaran haven't scored a league goal in the last 186 minutes.
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Sepahan.
The attacking power of Nassaji Mazandaran when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 10 league matches away. 14 goals have been conceded by Mazandaran in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Nassaji Mazandaran - Rafsanjan 0-1, played this season. Rafsanjan-Nassaji Mazandaran H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Mes Rafsanjan three wins, Nassaji Mazandaran four wins, two draws. three of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  F. Emamali 5 goals |  H. Shiri 3 goals | G. Eslamikhah 2 goals |
Mes Rafsanjan missing players
Nassaji Mazandaran missing players
| Mes Rafsanjan | Nassaji Mazandaran | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | 9 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 26 |
| 76% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 60% | 57% |
| 14% | 20% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 40% | 29% |
| 10% | 10% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 24% | 30% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 20% | 38% |
| 48% | 40% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 19% |
| 52% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 60% | 43% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.8 | 10.5 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.3 | 7 | 8.1 |
| 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| 22% | 24% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | 30% |
- Mes Rafsanjan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mes Rafsanjan have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Nassaji Mazandaran have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Nassaji Mazandaran 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 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 17 | 44 |
| 2 | Persepolis | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 41 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 34 |
| 4 | Gol Gohar | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Aluminium Arak | 21 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 29 |
| 6 | Mes Rafsanjan | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| 7 | Foolad | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
| 8 | Tractor Sazi | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 27 |
| 9 | Paykan | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 26 |
| 10 | Sanat Naft | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 25 |
| 11 | Padideh Khorasan | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -2 | 25 |
| 12 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 24 |
| 13 | Zob Ahan | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -7 | 18 |
| 14 | Saipa | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 14 | -10 | 16 |
| 16 | Machine Sazi | 20 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -18 | 10 |