Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Sanat Naft - Sepahan!
- Sanat Naft has the most points from losing position (9) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sepahan has the most scored goals (17) in Persian Gulf Pro League
Sanat Naft and Sepahan 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.
Sanat Naft form and stats
Sanat Naft, who have the most points (15) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League, have played 5 Persian Gulf Pro League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-0-0 (wins-draws-losses).
Nothing to worry about in defence for Sanat, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 196 minutes in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
Happy days for Sanat Naft in their previous game, a Persian Gulf Pro League match away at Nassaji Mazandaran (placed 14th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Naft Masjed Soleyman.
The Sanat Naft fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 5 league matches. From these home matches, Sanat have conceded only 3 goals.
Sepahan form and stats
2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Sepahan, who have the most scored goals (17) in Persian Gulf Pro League, playing as the away team in the Persian Gulf Pro League this season. Visiting Sepahan has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
S. Shahbazzadeh and S. Rafiei scored in Sepahan's previous match, the home game against Paykan that ended 2-1. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Foolad.
Sepahan have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Sepahan have conceded 10 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - four - two (Sanat wins - draws - Sepahan wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Shahbazzadeh 9 goals |   T. Rikani 6 goals | S. Hosseini 4 goals |
Sanat Naft missing players
Sepahan missing players
| Sanat Naft | Sepahan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 91% |
| 64% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 73% |
| 27% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 55% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 9% |
| 55% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 64% |
| 27% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 36% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 9% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.4 | 9 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 10.2 | 9.9 |
| 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| 48% | 47% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 31% | 40% |
- Sanat Naft has the most points (15) at home in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sanat Naft has the most points from losing position (9) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sanat Naft has the most scored goals in the second half (10) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sanat Naft have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sanat Naft have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sanat Naft have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sanat Naft have won all their matches at home so far.
- Sanat Naft haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sepahan has the most scored goals (17) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sepahan has the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sepahan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | Esteghlal | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 22 |
| 2 | Sanat Naft | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | Sepahan | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | Tractor Sazi | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| 5 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | Paykan | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 7 | Persepolis | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 8 | Gol Gohar | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 9 | Foolad | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 | Mes Rafsanjan | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Padideh Khorasan | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Saipa | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 13 |
| 13 | Aluminium Arak | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 12 |
| 14 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | Zob Ahan | 12 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 8 |
| 16 | Machine Sazi | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -11 | 4 |