Paykan are welcoming Zob Ahan for another important game after their 1-2 result against 3rd-placed Esteghlal.
- Zob Ahan have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
Paykan and Zob Ahan should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Paykan form and stats
When playing at home in the Persian Gulf Pro League, Paykan have managed 3 wins, 4 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 8 games.
Prior to that, an away loss at Padideh Khorasan in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
Paykan are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Paykan are not conceding a lot of goals here at Shahr-e Qods Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Zob Ahan form and stats
Zob Ahan, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Persian Gulf Pro League, have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Persian Gulf Pro League, after 1-3-4 (8 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Zob Ahan have lost on their last two travels.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Machine Sazi in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
The visiting Ahan have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 8 games. As for defending, Ahan rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 13 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Zob Ahan - Paykan 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Paykan victories, three draws and five Zob Ahan wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Bjedov 4 goals |  E. Salehi 3 goals | F. Jalal Hatami 3 goals |
Paykan missing players
Zob Ahan missing players
| Paykan | Zob Ahan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 17 | 10 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 17 |
| 19 | 7 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 24 |
| 82% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 65% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 76% |
| 41% | 38% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 41% |
| 18% | 25% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 12% | 6% |
| 53% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 65% |
| 35% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 5.7 | 5.2 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.3 | 6.2 | 7.2 |
| 1.7 | 2.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| 55% | 67% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 71% | 50% | 37% |
- 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 the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Persian Gulf Pro League
- 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 | Persepolis | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 34 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 34 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 30 |
| 4 | Foolad | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
| 5 | Tractor Sazi | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 26 |
| 6 | Sanat Naft | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Mes Rafsanjan | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 24 |
| 8 | Gol Gohar | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | -1 | 23 |
| 9 | Aluminium Arak | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 23 |
| 10 | Padideh Khorasan | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Paykan | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 21 |
| 12 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 20 |
| 13 | Saipa | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 18 |
| 14 | Zob Ahan | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -10 | 10 |
| 16 | Machine Sazi | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -14 | 9 |