Sanat Naft have come here for an absorbing game against the hosts Nassaji Mazandaran. Prepare for the fixture with this in-depth Persian Gulf Pro League preview!
- Nassaji Mazandaran have the most points from losing position (1) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sanat Naft have the the worst goal difference (-6) 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!
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Sanat Naft, who are travelling more than 1400 kilometers to play this game.
Nassaji Mazandaran form and stats
The hosts won their first Persian Gulf Pro League game here at Vatani Stadium, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Nassaji Mazandaran last season were 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses from 15 games.
The home team returns to Vatani Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Gol Gohar (placed 3rd) on their last time out; the Persian Gulf Pro League game ended 1-1.
Heartbreak before that as Mazandaran lost 1-2 at Persepolis's place.At Vatani Stadium, Nassaji Mazandaran has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Sanat Naft form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the Persian Gulf Pro League ended in defeat. Last season Sanat Naft had these away match statistics: Played 15; won 2, drew 5 and lost 8. It's a growing despair in Sanat as they have recorded three consecutive losses.
Sanat aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 308 league minutes without a goal. T. Rikani was the last player to find the net.
Sanat Naft failed to get anything from their last game, a Persian Gulf Pro League home match vs Fajr Sepasi (placed 10th) that ended with defeat 0-2.
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Tractor Sazi's place.0 goals so far away for Sanat Naft, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the last ten meetings involving these two squads are: one win for Mazandaran, six draws and three wins for Sanat Naft. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Top Goalscorers
  K. Eslami 2 goals | H. Najafi 1 goals |
Nassaji Mazandaran missing players
Sanat Naft missing players
| Nassaji Mazandaran | Sanat Naft | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 1.3 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 2.7 |
| 8.3 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2.7 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 1.7 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 1.7 |
| 60% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 9.3 | 4 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12 | 5.7 |
| 4.3 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 2.7 |
- Nassaji Mazandaran have the most points from losing position (1) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sanat Naft have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Persian Gulf Pro League
| Nassaji Mazandaran | Last season | Sanat Naft | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Lost | L | 8 | 11 | ||
| 27 | 12 | Scored | S | 8 | 24 | ||
| 34 | 16 | Conceded | C | 18 | 29 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 90% | ||
| 57% | 47% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 53% | 57% | ||
| 30% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 13% | 23% | ||
| 13% | 13% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 7% | 3% | ||
| 3% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 3% | ||
| 40% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 47% | ||
| 27% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 23% | ||
| 33% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 53% | 40% | ||
| 3.1 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.4 | 3 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.9 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 7.8 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.5 | 6 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 2.2 | ||
| 32% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 38% | ||
| 7.7 | 8.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.6 | 7.7 | ||
| 2.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.9 | 2.3 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | Esteghlal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Gol Gohar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Aluminium Arak | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Persepolis | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Paykan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| 9 | Mes Rafsanjan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Fajr Sepasi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Tractor Sazi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Zob Ahan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Foolad | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 | Padideh Khorasan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 15 | Havadar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | Sanat Naft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 30 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 47 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 33 | 67 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 53 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 29 | 65 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 56 |
| 4 | Tractor Sazi | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 45 |
| 5 | Gol Gohar | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 45 |
| 6 | Foolad | 30 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 44 |
| 7 | Paykan | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 40 |
| 8 | Mes Rafsanjan | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 39 |
| 9 | Padideh Khorasan | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | -4 | 38 |
| 10 | Sanat Naft | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -5 | 37 |
| 11 | Aluminium Arak | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -8 | 37 |
| 12 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 18 | -7 | 33 |
| 13 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 31 |
| 14 | Zob Ahan | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 39 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 21 | -11 | 26 |
| 15 | Saipa | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -15 | 26 |
| 16 | Machine Sazi | 30 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 26 | -33 | 14 |