This match features two teams living in the basement of the Persian Gulf Pro League, Nassaji Mazandaran holding 14th place and Zob Ahan lying 15th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
- Nassaji Mazandaran is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Zob Ahan has the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
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
Nassaji Mazandaran's struggle is real here at Vatani Stadium with only 6 points collected from 6 Persian Gulf Pro League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-2.
In their previous game, the manager V. Fazeli led his Mazandaran to a defeat in the Persian Gulf Pro League match away at Padideh Khorasan. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Vatani Stadium. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Machine Sazi.
Mazandaran aren't scoring a lot here at Vatani Stadium in the league, with only 4 goals from 6 games. From these home matches, Mazandaran have conceded only 5 goals.
Zob Ahan form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Persian Gulf Pro League, on their Persian Gulf Pro League travels is 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Ahan are desperate to end a twelve-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Foolad fixture.
There were no winners in Ahan's previous match, a Persian Gulf Pro League home game that ended 0-0 vs Naft Masjed Soleyman (placed 5th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Saipa wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
Zob Ahan have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 5 league away games 5 goals have been scored. Ahan have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's zero Mazandaran victories, two draws and two Zob Ahan wins. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Bjedov 3 goals |  H. Shiri 2 goals | M. Kamandani 2 goals |
Nassaji Mazandaran missing players
Zob Ahan missing players
| Nassaji Mazandaran | Zob Ahan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 33% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 67% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.3 | 6.8 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 6 | 7.5 |
| 2.6 | 2.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| 26% | 25% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 56% | 33% |
- Nassaji Mazandaran haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Nassaji Mazandaran is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Zob Ahan has the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Zob Ahan have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Zob Ahan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Zob Ahan have yet to win a game.
- Zob Ahan haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Esteghlal | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | Sanat Naft | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | Sepahan | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | Tractor Sazi | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | Paykan | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 7 | Saipa | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 16 |
| 8 | Persepolis | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 9 | Gol Gohar | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 | Foolad | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 11 | Mes Rafsanjan | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 12 | Padideh Khorasan | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 15 |
| 13 | Aluminium Arak | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 12 |
| 14 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | Zob Ahan | 12 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 8 |
| 16 | Machine Sazi | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -11 | 4 |