A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Paykan fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and Nassaji Mazandaran's 12th place in the table will show on the pitch.
- Paykan have not yet lost a game at home.
- Nassaji Mazandaran have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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!
Paykan form and stats
Paykan have collected 6 points from their Persian Gulf Pro League home games so far after 1-3-0. Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Shahr-e Qods Stadium, but a victory now would be sweet for Paykan.
Paykan enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Naft Masjed Soleyman's place. The match ended 1-0.
Paykan has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 2 goals from 4 games. Paykan have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
Nassaji Mazandaran form and stats
Nassaji Mazandaran are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Persian Gulf Pro League, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Persepolis.
Nassaji Mazandaran are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 3 away goals from 3 games (in the league). Mazandaran have conceded 5 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Paykan won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Nassaji Mazandaran has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / fourTop Goalscorers
  H. Shiri 2 goals |  A. Ghaderi 1 goals | H. Haghverdi 1 goals |
Paykan missing players
Nassaji Mazandaran missing players
| Paykan | Nassaji Mazandaran | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| 78% | 50% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 56% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 25% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 56% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 44% | 75% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 22% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.2 | 1 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.5 | 6.4 |
| 1.4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 57% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 32% |
- Nassaji Mazandaran have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Paykan have not yet lost a 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 | Sanat Naft | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | Gol Gohar | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Paykan | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| 5 | Esteghlal | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | Tractor Sazi | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Foolad | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | Aluminium Arak | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Saipa | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Persepolis | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 12 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 13 | Padideh Khorasan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | Mes Rafsanjan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 8 |
| 15 | Zob Ahan | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| 16 | Machine Sazi | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 3 |