Persepolis vs Machine Sazi: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Iran Persian Gulf Pro League
Date: Thu 31.October
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Azadi Stadium (76807 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Persepolis leading Machine Sazi by 7 points.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Persepolis form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Persepolis have to build on here at Azadi Stadium in the Persian Gulf Pro League.

A good away victory last time out for Persepolis, who won 5-0 against Shahin Bushehr (placed 16th). Before that, Persepolis had a home game versus Paykan which ended with a victory 2-1.

As mentioned above, Persepolis "killed" Shahin Bushehr in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. A. Alipour was absolutely essential when Persepolis beat Shahin Bushehr 5-0, scoring 3 goals.

Persepolis has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Persepolis are not conceding a lot of goals here at Azadi Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Machine Sazi form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Persian Gulf Pro League for Machine Sazi with 1 draw and 2 losses from their first 3 attempts.

Machine Sazi delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Naft Masjed Soleyman (placed 8th) in their previous match; a Persian Gulf Pro League game. A 2-3 loss hosting Foolad before that.

The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Machine Sazi have conceded 7 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last five games between these two teams, there's 4 Persepolis victories, 1 draw and 0 Machine Sazi wins. 0 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PersepolisA. Alipour
A. Alipour
3 goals
Machine SaziA. Zendehrooh
A. Zendehrooh
3 goals
PersepolisM. Torabi
M. Torabi
2 goals

Persepolis missing players

Machine Sazi missing players

Persepolis Machine Sazi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 1 3 8
5 3 1 Won W 0 0 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
3 1 0 Lost L 1 2 4
10 4 1 Scored S 0 2 9
5 3 0 Conceded C 1 7 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 75%
38% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 38%
25% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 38%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 38%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 38%
12% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 38%
50% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 38%
38% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 50%
 
4.4 6 4 Corners For (avg) C F 2 2.7 2.1
4 2.7 3 Corners Against (avg) C A 9 5.7 4.7
2.6 2.7 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 2 2.1
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Machine Sazi have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Machine Sazi have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Machine Sazi have yet to win a game away.
  • Persepolis have created more than twice as many corners as Machine Sazi.
  • Persepolis have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Persepolis have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Persepolis haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Persepolis
All AFC Champions League Hazfi Cup Persian Gulf Pro League
All Home Away Home vs low
26-09-19 Pe Persepolis 0 - 2 Sepahan
30-09-19 HC Machine Sazi 0 - 1 Persepolis
04-10-19 Pe Padideh Khorasan 1 - 0 Persepolis
20-10-19 Pe Persepolis 2 - 1 Paykan
25-10-19 Pe Shahin Bushehr 0 - 5 Persepolis
31-10-19 Pe Persepolis 15:15 Machine Sazi
05-11-19 Pe Foolad 13:00 Persepolis
22-11-19 Pe Persepolis 15:00 Naft Masjed Soleyman
26-11-19 HC Persepolis 13:45 Sanat Naft
30-11-19 Pe Persepolis 15:00 Nassaji Mazandaran
Machine Sazi
All Azadegan League Hazfi Cup Persian Gulf Pro League
All Home Away Away vs top
26-09-19 Pe Machine Sazi 4 - 2 Shahin Bushehr
30-09-19 HC Machine Sazi 0 - 1 Persepolis
04-10-19 Pe Nassaji Mazandaran 0 - 0 Machine Sazi
20-10-19 Pe Machine Sazi 2 - 3 Foolad
25-10-19 Pe Machine Sazi 0 - 0 Naft Masjed Soleyman
31-10-19 Pe Persepolis 15:15 Machine Sazi
08-11-19 Pe Machine Sazi 13:00 Zob Ahan
21-11-19 Pe Gol Gohar 13:00 Machine Sazi
28-11-19 Pe Machine Sazi 13:00 Saipa
04-12-19 Pe Pars Jam Bushehr 14:00 Machine Sazi

  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 8 5 3 0 10 0 4 2 2 0 3 0 4 3 1 0 7 0 10 18
2 Tractor Sazi 8 5 2 1 9 2 3 3 0 0 3 0 5 2 2 1 6 2 7 17
3 Padideh Khorasan 7 5 1 1 8 3 3 2 0 1 3 2 4 3 1 0 5 1 5 16
4 Persepolis 8 5 0 3 10 5 4 3 0 1 4 3 4 2 0 2 6 2 5 15
5 Foolad 8 4 3 1 7 4 4 1 2 1 1 1 4 3 1 0 6 3 3 15
6 Sanat Naft 8 4 3 1 7 4 4 2 2 0 5 3 4 2 1 1 2 1 3 15
7 Esteghlal 8 3 3 2 12 7 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 1 2 1 7 4 5 12
8 Naft Masjed Soleyman 8 2 6 0 7 5 4 1 3 0 3 2 4 1 3 0 4 3 2 12
9 Nassaji Mazandaran 8 2 3 3 12 15 4 2 1 1 6 7 4 0 2 2 6 8 -3 9
10 Paykan 8 2 2 4 15 15 4 2 0 2 10 8 4 0 2 2 5 7 0 8
11 Machine Sazi 8 2 2 4 9 13 5 2 1 2 7 6 3 0 1 2 2 7 -4 8
12 Saipa 8 2 2 4 9 14 4 1 1 2 4 8 4 1 1 2 5 6 -5 8
13 Pars Jam Bushehr 8 1 4 3 6 9 4 1 3 0 5 4 4 0 1 3 1 5 -3 7
14 Zob Ahan 8 0 4 4 6 11 4 0 2 2 4 6 4 0 2 2 2 5 -5 4
15 Gol Gohar 7 0 3 4 3 8 4 0 2 2 2 5 3 0 1 2 1 3 -5 3
16 Shahin Bushehr 8 0 1 7 4 19 4 0 1 3 1 10 4 0 0 4 3 9 -15 1

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