The visiting Sepahan side should be favourites in this visit to Nassaji Mazandaran, as the away team holds a 12 point advantage from their eleven league games this season.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Nassaji Mazandaran form and stats
The story so far in the Persian Gulf Pro League for Nassaji Mazandaran at their home stadium is 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
The Nassaji Mazandaran crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Esteghlal here in a Persian Gulf Pro League match. Before that, Nassaji Mazandaran played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Naft Masjed Soleyman.
The manager M. Mohajeri will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Zob Ahan in only four days.
The Nassaji Mazandaran fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. Nassaji Mazandaran have conceded 9 from these games.
Sepahan form and stats
3-2-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sepahan, who have the most clean sheets (9) in Persian Gulf Pro League, in their Persian Gulf Pro League matches away.
Sepahan's last game was the home draw against Esteghlal (2-2). Before that, Sepahan secured a home win against Paykan with the score 2-1.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Persian Gulf Pro League trip to Padideh Khorasan.
The travelling fans enjoy Sepahan's attacking play in away games, having scored 8 goals in 5 league matches away. Sepahan are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 0 Nassaji Mazandaran victories, 2 draws and 1 Sepahan win. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 2 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Shojaei 3 goals |   Kiros 3 goals |  A. Aashouri 2 goals |
Nassaji Mazandaran missing players
Sepahan missing players
| Nassaji Mazandaran | Sepahan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 6 | 8 | 15 |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 73% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 73% |
| 64% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 64% |
| 45% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 20% | 18% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 45% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 20% | 18% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 80% | 82% |
| 45% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.8 | 5.4 |
| 3.1 | 2.6 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | 4.4 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 77 | 38 | 8 | Total Shots | T S | 36 | 52 | 120 |
| 29 | 14 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 17 | 42 |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 55% | 47% | 36% |
- Nassaji Mazandaran have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sepahan has the fewest conceded goals (3)
- Sepahan has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1)
- Sepahan has the most clean sheets (9)
- Sepahan has the the best goal difference (+7) away
- Sepahan have not yet lost a game.
- Sepahan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sepahan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| 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 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 23 |
| 2 | Padideh Khorasan | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 23 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 4 | Persepolis | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | Foolad | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 |
| 6 | Sanat Naft | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 19 |
| 7 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 | Tractor Sazi | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | Machine Sazi | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -2 | 15 |
| 10 | Paykan | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Zob Ahan | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 11 |
| 12 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 11 |
| 13 | Saipa | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 10 |
| 14 | Pars Jam Bushehr | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 15 | Gol Gohar | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 5 |
| 16 | Shahin Bushehr | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -17 | 4 |