Naft Masjed Soleyman are leaning on their home advantage to support them before this meeting with Gol Gohar. Who will win at Behnam Mohammadi Stadium?
- Naft Masjed Soleyman have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Persian Gulf Pro League
Naft Masjed Soleyman and Gol Gohar should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
These teams have little in common geographically as Gol Gohar have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Naft Masjed Soleyman are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Gol Gohar is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.
Naft Masjed Soleyman form and stats
Naft Masjed Soleyman have played 14 Persian Gulf Pro League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-4-5 (wins-draws-losses). It's trouble wherever Soleyman are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
Soleyman faced defeat in their previous match, away at Esteghlal (0-1).
Before that game, the home loss against Zob Ahan with the scoreline 2-3.The Soleyman fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 14 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.
Gol Gohar form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Persian Gulf Pro League travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats. Bitter travels for Gohar as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Paykan match.
The attacking players of Gohar have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 180 minutes.
Gohar go into this game after a win, the home game against Saipa that ended 1-0.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Aluminium Arak.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Gohar as they have only managed to score 11 times from 14 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far).
Head 2 Head
Naft Masjed Soleyman and Gol Gohar have met before this season: Gol Gohar - Soleyman 0-0. Naft Masjed Soleyman-Gol Gohar H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Soleyman two wins, Gol Gohar three wins, five draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  G. Mensha 12 goals | Y. Shakeri 8 goals |  S. Hosseini 7 goals |
Naft Masjed Soleyman missing players
Gol Gohar missing players
| Naft Masjed Soleyman | Gol Gohar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 28 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 12 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| 19 | 16 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 11 | 29 |
| 27 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 13 | 29 |
| 79% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 89% |
| 50% | 64% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 50% | 57% |
| 21% | 36% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 21% | 39% |
| 11% | 21% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 18% |
| 4% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 36% | 57% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 29% | 43% |
| 36% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 36% | 36% |
| 50% | 21% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 32% |
| 3 | 4.1 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| 1.6 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6.2 | 5.9 | 6.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 10.9 | 10.4 |
| 1.9 | 2.6 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| 35% | 44% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 21% | 27% |
- Naft Masjed Soleyman have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Naft Masjed Soleyman have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Naft Masjed Soleyman have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 42 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 29 | 61 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 28 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 49 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 26 | 59 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 53 |
| 4 | Tractor Sazi | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 42 |
| 5 | Foolad | 28 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 40 |
| 6 | Gol Gohar | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 13 | -1 | 39 |
| 7 | Paykan | 28 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -1 | 37 |
| 8 | Padideh Khorasan | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 19 | -3 | 37 |
| 9 | Aluminium Arak | 28 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 25 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -6 | 37 |
| 10 | Sanat Naft | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 34 |
| 11 | Mes Rafsanjan | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 33 |
| 12 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 16 | -5 | 32 |
| 13 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 12 | -8 | 28 |
| 14 | Zob Ahan | 28 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -8 | 26 |
| 15 | Saipa | 28 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -11 | 24 |
| 16 | Machine Sazi | 28 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 45 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 24 | -27 | 14 |