Victory alone will do for the Paykan regulars in this Shahr-e Qods Stadium duel with Tractor Sazi, as they enjoy a healthy lead on them in the Persian Gulf Pro League standings.
- Paykan have the most points from losing position (8) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Tractor Sazi have the fewest points (3) 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.
Paykan form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Persian Gulf Pro League this season. Paykan have only managed 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Shahr-e Qods Stadium.
Paykan enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Zob Ahan's place. The match ended 2-0.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Havadar (1-2).Paykan aren't scoring a lot here at Shahr-e Qods Stadium in the league, with only 8 goals from 9 games. 11 goals have been conceded.
Tractor Sazi form and stats
There's been little loot from Tractor Sazi's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 9 away games in the Persian Gulf Pro League. Tractor Sazi only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws.
Tractor Sazi are looking to quickly end their 280 minutes long goal drought in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
Tractor Sazi might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Esteghlal proved too strong as Tractor slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium.
Prior to that match, the Tractor Sazi manager Soldo faced defeat when travelling to Sanat Naft and losing 0-1.The attacking power of Tractor when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 9 league matches away. As opposed to that, Tractor Sazi have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Paykan and Tractor Sazi have met already this season: Tractor Sazi - Paykan 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Paykan four wins, two draws and Tractor Sazi four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Babaei Alibeyk 4 goals |  E. Salehi 3 goals |
Paykan missing players
Tractor Sazi missing players
| Paykan | Tractor Sazi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 21 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 17 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 20 |
| 83% | 89% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 78% | 83% |
| 72% | 67% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 44% | 50% |
| 44% | 44% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 28% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 22% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 22% | 11% |
| 50% | 44% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 33% |
| 39% | 33% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 22% | 33% |
| 28% | 33% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 56% | 50% |
| 3.1 | 2.9 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.8 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.8 | 6.2 | 5 |
| 1.6 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5.9 | 5.2 | 5.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 5.2 | 6.3 |
| 1.8 | 1 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.1 |
| 59% | 88% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 45% | 42% |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.8 | 9.1 | 7.3 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
- Paykan have the most points from losing position (8) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Tractor Sazi have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Tractor Sazi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Tractor Sazi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Tractor Sazi have the fewest points (3) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Tractor Sazi have yet to win a 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 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 22 | 44 |
| 2 | Persepolis | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 41 |
| 3 | Sepahan | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 33 |
| 4 | Mes Rafsanjan | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 30 |
| 5 | Paykan | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Gol Gohar | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 28 |
| 7 | Sanat Naft | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 26 |
| 8 | Aluminium Arak | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| 9 | Foolad | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 25 |
| 10 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Havadar | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | Zob Ahan | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -9 | 18 |
| 13 | Tractor Sazi | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -7 | 14 |
| 14 | Fajr Sepasi | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 14 |
| 15 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -17 | 11 |
| 16 | Padideh Khorasan | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -20 | 8 |
