This is shaping out to be an action-packed fixture as Nassaji Mazandaran have their expected home advantage, while Aluminium Arak are ahead 9 points in the Persian Gulf Pro League table.
- Nassaji Mazandaran have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Aluminium Arak have the fewest conceded goals (1) 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!
Nassaji Mazandaran form and stats
The overall Persian Gulf Pro League stats at home this season for Nassaji Mazandaran are 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
The home team returns to Vatani Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Foolad (placed 7th) on their last time out; the Persian Gulf Pro League game ended 1-1.
Ahead of that match, Mazandaran won a home game hosting Padideh Khorasan (2-0).There will be little rest for Mazandaran after this match as they are travelling to Arman Gohar for a Hazfi Cup game in only four days.
The Mazandaran fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Mazandaran have conceded 4 in these home matches.
Aluminium Arak form and stats
The visitors are W1-D3-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
The Aluminium goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 408 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Aluminium go into this game after a win, the home game against Fajr Sepasi that ended 1-0.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Tractor Sazi.A quick return to home after this game, as Aluminium Arak are hosting Fajr Sepasi in the Hazfi Cup only four days away.
Goals are few and far between in Aluminium's away league games. Only 2 goals from 4 travels. The Aluminium defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (0 goals in 4 games).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - four - one (Mazandaran wins - draws - Aluminium Arak wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  H. Najafi 3 goals | K. Eslami 3 goals |   E. Sharifat 2 goals |
Nassaji Mazandaran missing players
Aluminium Arak missing players
| Nassaji Mazandaran | Aluminium Arak | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 89% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 25% | 56% |
| 78% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 89% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 75% | 44% |
| 1.9 | 2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1.2 | 2.8 |
| 6.1 | 4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 1.5 | 3.2 |
| 2.6 | 2.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 3.2 | 6.8 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 47% | 62% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 40% |
| 8.6 | 5.8 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 2 | 3.6 |
| 3.1 | 2.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
- Aluminium Arak have not yet conceded a single goal in all their away games.
- Aluminium Arak have not yet lost a game.
- Aluminium Arak have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Aluminium Arak have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Aluminium Arak have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Aluminium Arak have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Aluminium Arak have the most clean sheets (4) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Aluminium Arak have the most clean sheets (8) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Aluminium Arak have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Nassaji Mazandaran have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Nassaji Mazandaran have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nassaji Mazandaran have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Aluminium Arak have scored away.
- Nassaji Mazandaran 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 | Gol Gohar | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 19 |
| 3 | Aluminium Arak | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Esteghlal | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | Mes Rafsanjan | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 |
| 6 | Persepolis | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | Foolad | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 13 |
| 8 | Paykan | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | -1 | 12 |
| 9 | Zob Ahan | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 11 |
| 10 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Fajr Sepasi | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 9 |
| 12 | Tractor Sazi | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 7 |
| 14 | Havadar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 15 | Sanat Naft | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -6 | 6 |
| 16 | Padideh Khorasan | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -11 | 2 |