This match features two teams living in the basement of the Persian Gulf Pro League, Saipa holding 12th place and Shahin Bushehr lying 16th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Shahin Bushehr have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Saipa form and stats
1 victory, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Saipa have to build on here in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
In their previous game, the manager E. Sadeghi led his Saipa to a defeat in the Persian Gulf Pro League match away at Paykan. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Before that, Saipa drew at home versus Padideh Khorasan.
Saipa aren't scoring a lot here in the league, with only 4 goals from 5 games. Saipa have conceded 8 from these games.
Shahin Bushehr form and stats
Shahin Bushehr, who have the most conceded goals (22) in Persian Gulf Pro League, are still without points from their Persian Gulf Pro League away games. 5 games, 5 defeats. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Shahin Bushehr, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Persepolis Pakdasht game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. A depressing five defeats in a row for Shahin Bushehr in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Persepolis Pakdasht.
Shahin Bushehr's last game was the home draw against Gol Gohar (1-1). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Zob Ahan wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
The attacking power of Shahin Bushehr when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 5 league matches away. For Shahin Bushehr, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Saipa, 1 draw and 3 wins for Shahin Bushehr. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 4 games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Soleimani Asl 3 goals |   H. Maleki 3 goals |  A. Ramezani 2 goals |
Saipa missing players
Shahin Bushehr missing players
| Saipa | Shahin Bushehr | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 70% | 60% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 40% | 40% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 80% |
| 40% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 40% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 30% | 20% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 30% | 20% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 30% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 70% | 80% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 60% | 60% |
| 3.7 | 4.8 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4 | 4.9 |
| 1.4 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
- Saipa have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Shahin Bushehr have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Shahin Bushehr have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Shahin Bushehr have lost all their away matches so far.
- Shahin Bushehr haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 22 |
| 2 | Padideh Khorasan | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 20 |
| 3 | Persepolis | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 4 | Esteghlal | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 5 | Tractor Sazi | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 |
| 6 | Foolad | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Sanat Naft | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 16 |
| 8 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| 9 | Paykan | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | Machine Sazi | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 11 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 11 |
| 12 | Saipa | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 9 |
| 13 | Pars Jam Bushehr | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 | Zob Ahan | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 7 |
| 15 | Gol Gohar | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 5 |
| 16 | Shahin Bushehr | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -17 | 2 |